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News and information from the Advent IM team.

Keeping Your Home Office Safe At Christmas!

The holidays are here and it is a time for family and friends to gather around our homes and share the festive fun, but with the majority of us still working from home, it is important you are keeping work documents and equipment safe and secure. Watch here 

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Facebook alerts 50,000 users targeted by cyber mercenaries as it bans seven surveillance-for-hire groups

  • by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
  • General

Facebook has alerted around 50,000 people who the company believes were targeted by “cyber mercenaries” – private companies often hired by authoritarian states to spy on individuals. The victims included “journalists, dissidents, critics of authoritarian regimes, [and] families of opposition and human rights activists” the company warned in a threat report published on Thursday. The […]

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