New York's vaccine passports debut; Ransomware gang shows remorse

PLUS: Visa embraces crypto payments IT PRO newsletter (US edition) March 31, 2021 Policy & legislation New York rolls out digital COVID-19 vaccine passport New app eases minds with no storing or tracking of health information READ MORE ▸ Network & Internet Netmask flaw may let hackers bypass access controls Over 278,000 GitHub repositories use the code, and it received over three million downloads last week READ MORE ▸ Featured whitepaper Think like Amazon Harness the power of mobile computer vision to blend digital and physical retail experiences similar to Amazon Go. READ MORE ▸ cryptocurrencies Visa customers can settle payments with cryptocurrency The move follows the lead set by Mastercard and PayPal, as companies embrace digital currencies READ MORE ▸ ransomware Ransomware gang offers to refund victims' payments The administrator of the operation expressing regret about the gang's actions READ MORE ▸ malware Android spyware disguised as 'system update' app discovered The spyware can record audio from devices, take photos, and access WhatsApp messages READ MORE ▸ cyber attacks Australia's Channel 9 hit by cyber attack during broadcast The station announced the attack also affected its corporate business units, websites, and email READ MORE ▸ Featured whitepaper One Identity Safeguard On Demand Limit the damage of a data breach with a SaaS-delivered solution that can protect your privileged accounts. READ MORE ▸ To unsubscribe click here Dennis Publishing Ltd (www.itpro.com), 31-32 Alfred Place, London, WC1E 7DP Registered in England with Company Number: 1138891