QR codes could be the next target for cybercriminals — here’s how to protect yourself

Sep29
by on September 29, 2021 at 3:39 pm
Posted In: Apps


Anna Chung is the Principal cybersecurity researcher at Palo Alto Networks. Join her at TNW 2021 for a fascinating talk on ‘Cybercriminal minds.’ QR codes are being used as a key tool for reducing touchpoints and contact tracing throughout the pandemic, enabling convenient and contactless data sharing. They are not inherently unsafe, but they could be open to exploitation by cyber attackers. Quick response (QR) codes can be thought of in a similar way to URL shortening services – they provide instant access to information such as websites and contact information. They can also allow users to login into a…

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Big surprise: Drivers love their EVs and prefer charging to fueling up

Sep28
by on September 28, 2021 at 3:27 pm
Posted In: Insights


Did you know SHIFT is taking the stage on Sept 30 and Oct 1? Together with an amazing line-up of experts, we will explore the future of mobility during TNW Conference 2021. Secure your ticket now! This year, the NewMotion EV Driver Survey questioned over 10,000 respondents from five key European markets (Germany, the Netherlands, France, UK, and Belgium) to identify fresh insights into the electric vehicle driving and charging experience. So, what do EV drivers think about going green? What are their charging patterns? And which kind of improvements would they like to see? Let’s take a look at six things…

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