#security
- Inside the Apple-Google Contact-Tracing API, Ahead of Its Launch
A look at the Exposure Notification API before Apple and Google hand it to public-health agencies this week.
- Zoom Settles With New York Over Its Security Promises
NY Attorney General Letitia James reached an agreement with Zoom requiring mandatory passwords, better encryption, and other safeguards after a spring of Zoombombing.
- Ubuntu 20.04 LTS 'Focal Fossa' Lands, and It's a Meaty Upgrade
Canonical's new LTS release ships WireGuard support, Kernel Self Protection, hardened Secure Boot, and FIDO passwordless login, with support through 2025.
- Zoom Hits Pause: Eric Yuan Promises 90 Days of Security-Only Work
Zoom's CEO admits the app's security and privacy failed under lockdown-driven growth, freezing new features for 90 days to fix them.