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Use of the Covid Tracer app has plummeted since it was introduced to trace outbreaks. (File photo) The benefits of the Government’s Covid Tracer app outweigh any privacy risks, two independent cybersecurity experts say. Their comments come amid news that use of the app has plummeted since it was introduced in May. This week, scans hit just a fifth of what they were at their peak. Jeff Smith, a cybersecurity expert of 17 years, said it is natural and right to have concerns about any government app that records your movements. However, if users compare the privacy risks and data collected ...

The Canadian federal government has announced COVID Alert will soon work for older iPhones, thanks to the release of iOS 12.5 yesterday. “Great news for iPhone 5s, 6, and 6 Plus users! You’ll soon be able to download and use #COVIDAlert. Apple has released iOS 12.5 on those phones, and this includes the Exposure Notification Framework & low-energy Bluetooth that #COVIDAlert uses,” explained Canadian Digital Service (CDS) on Tuesday afternoon. Watch the Latest Apple Technology News Below The update to COVID Alert isn’t out yet, as CDS says “We want to make sure everything is workin...

UK taps New Zealand's Rush Digital for help with coronavirus contact tracing 14 Dec, 2020 04:53 AM 8 minutes to read Using the NZ Covid Tracer app and QR code. Photo / Greg Bowker The UK's National Health Service tapped New Zealand's Rush Digital for help as it ramped up its Covid-19 tracing efforts, the Auckland firm's chief executive Pavan Vyas reveals. Rush Digital consulted to the NHS as a mid-September deadline loomed for compulsory check-in poster display. The New Zealand company advised on the best QR code format, and how to gear up for QR code posters to be generate...