May 2024

Tax helpline callers left on hold for nearly eight centuries 2024-05-16 at 14:01 By Paul Kunert HMRC forgot to tell Brits about its digital support channels Appalling service levels at Britain’s tax collector meant customers phoning in with inquiries were collectively left on hold for 798 years in fiscal 2023.… This article is an excerpt

Researchers Uncover 11 Security Flaws in GE HealthCare Ultrasound Machines 2024-05-16 at 13:46 By Security researchers have disclosed almost a dozen security flaws impacting the GE HealthCare Vivid Ultrasound product family that could be exploited by malicious actors to tamper with patient data and even install ransomware under certain circumstances. “The impacts enabled by these

Forget feet and inches, latest UK units of measurement are thinking bigger 2024-05-16 at 13:31 By Richard Speed Testing wind turbine blades the size of three rusty angel wingspans Reg Standards Bureau  The UK has announced new units of measurement as part of pronouncements on wind turbines by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and the Department

Springtail: New Linux Backdoor Added to Toolkit 2024-05-16 at 13:16 By Threat Hunter Team More than one legitimate software package was modified to deliver malware in North Korean group’s recent campaign against South Korean organizations. This article is an excerpt from Broadcom Software Blogs View Original Source

Springtail: New Linux Backdoor Added to Toolkit 2024-05-16 at 13:16 By Threat Hunter Team More than one legitimate software package was modified to deliver malware in North Korean group’s recent campaign against South Korean organizations. This article is an excerpt from Broadcom Software Blogs View Original Source

Springtail: New Linux Backdoor Added to Toolkit 2024-05-16 at 13:16 By Threat Hunter Team More than one legitimate software package was modified to deliver malware in North Korean group’s recent campaign against South Korean organizations. This article is an excerpt from Broadcom Software Blogs View Original Source

NCSC CTO: Broken market must be fixed to usher in new tech 2024-05-16 at 12:46 By Connor Jones It may take ten years but vendors must be held accountable for the vulnerabilities they introduce CYBERUK  National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) CTO Ollie Whitehouse kicked off day two of British infosec conference CYBERUK with a tirade

HR expert says biz leaders scared RTO mandates lead to staff attrition 2024-05-16 at 11:46 By Paul Kunert So why not drop the policy? Productivity bias or productivity paranoia perhaps Evidence is mounting that tech companies’ policies demanding staff return to the office are only serving to drive out the talent that became accustomed to