Thu May 20 2021: Is your job killing you, changing security standards, and privacy perspectives

Three things to know today

It’s a great headline – is your job killing you?

https://www.statista.com/chart/24867/stroke-and-ischemic-heart-disease-deaths-caused-by-long-working-hours/

https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/covid-19-has-accelerated-workforce-agility-with-56-of-employers-looking-to-shift-more-roles-to-flexible-work-arrangements-301293379.html

https://www.businessinsider.com/pandemic-changing-personality-oracle-survey-2021-5

Emerging security standards based on the increased issues

https://www.streetinsider.com/Business+Wire/CYBER.ORG+Seeks+Public+Commentary+on+National+K-12+Cybersecurity+Learning+Standards/18437968.html

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-says-cybercrime-complaints-more-than-doubled-in-14-months/

https://www.commercialintegrator.com/business_resources/operations/report-six-ransomware-gangs-bank-up-to-45-million-so-far-this-year/

https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252501064/Reports-of-stolen-Irish-health-service-data-being-leaked-online

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/qlocker-ransomware-shuts-down-after-extorting-hundreds-of-qnap-users/

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2021/05/18/colonial-pipeline-computer/

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2021/05/19/colonial-pipeline-job-listing/

https://www.theverge.com/2021/5/19/22443933/colonial-pipeline-ransom-4-million-hack-gas-shortage

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2021/05/19/darkside-hack-colonial-cyber-command/

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Changing perspectives on privacy

https://www.theverge.com/2021/5/19/22442788/digital-health-data-covid-survey-skepticism-google-apple

https://www.theverge.com/2021/5/20/22444515/amy-klobuchar-data-privacy-protection-facebook-state-laws

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