Under Armour notified MyFitnessPal app users to change passwords

Under Armour released a statement regarding a data issue with their MyFitnessPal app because user settings may have been viewed by an unauthorized third party.  Under Armour recommends changing user passwords directly through the app website www.myfitnesspal.com.

MyFitnessPal has an FAQ page at content.myfitnesspal.com/security-information/FAQ.html.

Small Business Administration (SBA) cybersecurity recommendations

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has made available online tools and resources to help protect small businesses from cybersecurity attacks.  These include:

Visual Studio Code – a free open-source code editor for multiple languages

Visual Studio Code is a free open-source code editor that is part of Microsoft’s Visual Studio suite of development tools.  It has support for multiple programming languages such as JavaScript, TypeScript and Node.js.

Oracle Database 18c version released

Oracle announced the release of Oracle Database 18c on February 23rd 2018.   Oracle decided on a brand new method of numbering database versions so that a major version release is done annually (i.e. version 18 = year 2018).  The last database version was 12c prior to this change.

One of the new features in Oracle Database version 12c and later include additional database support for JSON queries.

More information can be found here:

Hoopla – free digital media content with library card

Hoopla is a free digital service available for U.S. library card holders. It allows users to stream movies, TV shows, music, eBooks, audiobooks, and comics in a web browser. Android and ITunes app versions are also available.

More information is available at https://www.hoopladigital.com/.