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Google Maps In Nigeria Now Displays Real Time Traffic Data

Google Maps in Nigeria has included an element that shows movement conditions progressively. These conditions are spoken to by three shading codes: Green, Orange and Red. Green means the street is free; orange means the activity is not all that awful; and red means, well, that the movement is '5pm-on-Lagos-streets' awful.

CYBER SECURITY: HACKTIVISTS THREATEN TO TARGET LAW ENFORCEMENT PERSONNEL AND PUBLIC OFFICIALS

Summary Law enforcement personnel and public officials may be at increased risk of being targeted by hacktivists. Hacking collectives are effective at leveraging open source, publicly available information identifying officers and public officials, their employers or associates, and their families. With this in mind, officers and public officials should be highly aware of their email account security and their online presence and exposure. For example, posting images wearing uniforms displaying name tags or listing their police department on social media sites can increase an officer's risk of being targeted or attacked.

5 Tips on Staying Safe while Shopping for Christmas

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Here are 5 tips for staying safe on the web, so you can begin confirming things on that Christmas shopping rundown.  1. Use Familiar Begin at a trusted site as opposed to shopping with an internet searcher. List items can be fixed to lead you adrift, particularly when you float past the initial few pages of connections.

Tor is getting a noteworthy security redesign

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To programmers, spies, and digital crooks nowadays, calling Tor "secure" is a touch funny. There are such a variety of adventures and workarounds, alongside unavoidable shortcomings to side-divert assaults performed in the physical world, that now and again the misguided feeling of digital security can wind up making loose utilization of Tor less secure than distrustful utilization of the consistent web. In case you're somebody hoping to purchase some weed on the web (or correspond safely with your fancy woman), Tor is most likely okay for you. In case you're hoping to offer some weed on the web, get in contact with an administration witness, or share touchy data between outside activists, it presumably isn't. Tor is hoping to change that.

Good News: Introducing YouTube offline in Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana and South Africa

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Hello All............. I am blogging this today the 18th of November, 2015 with lots of excitement coming from Google Africa about one of Google's Product (In-case you don't know) YouTube. YouTube is a video sharing website and the second largest search Engine after Google Search. its usually frustrating to watch this videos online basically because of our slow internet connectivity in Africa, Today Google through its Product Manager, Mathew Darby announced through Google Africa Blog that Africa countries like Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana and South Africa will be able to watch videos on YouTube offline for 48 Hours without buffering using YouTube Mobile App, According to him