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Large-scale cybersecurity attacks were on the rise in 2023 – check out App Security Project Wrapped for all the info on how you can protect your information 👀👇


🚨NEW BLOG: Discord’s experience shows that in the digital age, the greatest threat to online safety may come from bad government policies that purport to protect the public. More here: appsecurityproject.org/news_post/disc…


🔥NEW: A cyberattack disrupted major European airports by targeting check-in systems—proof that aviation’s growing reliance on interconnected tech comes with serious vulnerabilities. Efficiency without robust cybersecurity is a risk. appsecurityproject.org/news_post/cybe…


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🔥NEW: Age verification that requires users to aggregate tremendous amounts of sensitive personal data should be avoided. In the digital world, privacy and cybersecurity must be top priorities. Read more: appsecurityproject.org/news_post/spil…



🔥NEW: Age verification that requires users to aggregate tremendous amounts of sensitive personal data should be avoided. In the digital world, privacy and cybersecurity must be top priorities. Read more: appsecurityproject.org/news_post/spil…


🔥NEW BLOG: The UK’s Online Safety Act triggered mass age checks, leading to over-blocking and privacy concerns. U.S. lawmakers should take note: mandated age verification has real, harmful consequences. Read more: appsecurityproject.org/news_post/the-…


Taiwan’s NSB warns Chinese apps like TikTok, WeChat & RedNote collect sensitive data and send it to servers in China for intelligence use. Policymakers must weigh the cybersecurity risks before weakening app store protections. appsecurityproject.org/news_post/chin…


In today’s digital era, cybersecurity must be always at the forefront of policymakers’ minds. Properly crafting cybersecurity policy will be one of the most important tasks of the next decades. appsecurityproject.org/news_post/cybe…


In this environment, lawmakers should be supremely skeptical about any proposal that would weaken Americans’ cybersecurity. Cybercriminals aren't holding back in their attacks, and those seeking to thwart cybercrime shouldn’t, either. appsecurityproject.org/news_post/the-…


As the government is improving its own cybersecurity hygiene, it should not take steps to harm that of American device users. Recent congressional sessions have seen the introduction of bills that would create security vulnerabilities. appsecurityproject.org/news_post/as-t…


👏 We're glad to see that @SECGov is rolling back overreach, and getting back to the basics of ensuring that investors have information and markets remain fraud-free. appsecurityproject.org/news_post/new-…

AppSecProject's tweet image. 👏 We're glad to see that @SECGov is rolling back overreach, and getting back to the basics of ensuring that investors have information and markets remain fraud-free. appsecurityproject.org/news_post/new-…

No government should be allowed to demand that private companies give them access to private and encrypted user data. We support Apple's stance against the UK's overreach and data privacy violations-- read our statement here: appsecurityproject.org/news_post/taxp…

AppSecProject's tweet image. No government should be allowed to demand that private companies give them access to private and encrypted user data. We support Apple's stance against the UK's overreach and data privacy violations-- read our statement here: appsecurityproject.org/news_post/taxp…

It’s #DataPrivacyDay! What is your state doing to protect your sensitive information? Failure to protect information is a safety concern and could cost taxpayers millions of dollars. Learn how ASP is working to enhance #cybersecurity: appsecurityproject.org/our-vision/


This #DataPrivacyDay, we’re calling on policymakers to prioritize Americans’ privacy & security. It’s time to address the challenges of our digital world with thoughtful and effective solutions - not misguided proposals that have failed time & time again. appsecurityproject.org/news_post/new-…


A couple of reminders this #DataPrivacyDay: ➡️“Regulations that force digital ecosystems open invariably come at the cost of cybersecurity vulnerabilities.” ➡️Mandated age verification comes at the cost of users’ privacy and data security.” More: appsecurityproject.org/news_post/new-…


It’s #DataPrivacyDay! 📱Friendly reminder: Your phone contains sensitive information—texts, photos, passwords & more. It’s important to keep it protected. Learn how the App Security Project is working to maintain #mobilesecurity: appsecurityproject.org/our-vision/


Most cybersecurity incidents begin with some kind of human failing. That’s why cybersecurity education – beginning with K-12 – is badly needed. appsecurityproject.org/news_post/the-…


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Jake Sullivan reportedly secretly revealed at the White House in 2023 that “Chinese hackers had gained the ability to shut down dozens of U.S. ports, power grids, and other infrastructure targets at will.” CCP-linked hackers were *already* burrowing their way into U.S. telecoms.

JerryDunleavy's tweet image. Jake Sullivan reportedly secretly revealed at the White House in 2023 that “Chinese hackers had gained the ability to shut down dozens of U.S. ports, power grids, and other infrastructure targets at will.”

CCP-linked hackers were *already* burrowing their way into U.S. telecoms.


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