Active Directory (AD) is an excellent file and folder permissions, security, and management tool. It allows administrators to give permission to access specific folders to specific users. Simply put, ...

Just-in-time permissions for operational staff are a security best practice. But how do you manage them for incidents and outages? When building modern applications, managing access permissions during ...

Users increasingly encounter moments when a website asks for permission to gather some personal data or access to their device hardware: "Can we access your GPS position? Your microphone or camera?

The Chromium-based Microsoft Edge browser allows the user to customize the permissions given to a particular website. That includes using different APIs to get the user’s data needed to make the page ...

In the fallout to Facebook’s hot mess regarding data sharing with Cambridge Analytica, there have been calls by a lot of people including Elon Musk, WhatsApp co-found Brian Acton and others to ...

Rae Hodge was a senior editor at CNET. She led CNET's coverage of privacy and cybersecurity tools from July 2019 to January 2023. As a data-driven investigative journalist on the software and services ...

4. it can't use resources it's given/is overly resource intensive. I had to build 5 servers to do ten scans at once, which is absurd. m365 apps (one drive sharing, teams, sharepoint online)- fast ...

The feature is supposed to help prevent malicious apps from gaining access to your phone’s storage, camera, and photos. The feature is supposed to help prevent malicious apps from gaining access to ...