2024

Five Eyes nations tell tech startups to take infosec seriously. Again 2024-10-29 at 10:40 By Simon Sharwood Only took ’em a year to dish up some scary travel advice, and a Secure Innovation … Placemat? Cyber security agencies from the Five Eyes nations have delivered on a promise to offer tech startups more guidance on

U.S. Government Issues New TLP Guidance for Cross-Sector Threat Intelligence Sharing 2024-10-29 at 09:54 By The U.S. government (USG) has issued new guidance governing the use of the Traffic Light Protocol (TLP) to handle the threat intelligence information shared between the private sector, individual researchers, and Federal Departments and Agencies. “The USG follows TLP markings

Microsoft accuses Google of creating a lobbying front called ‘Open Cloud Coalition’ 2024-10-29 at 09:35 By Simon Sharwood Seemingly dissatisfied with CISPE settlement, new UK-centric cloudy industry group calls for end to ‘restrictive licensing’ Microsoft has alleged that a new group of cloud providers and users is a front for Google – a notion the

Wanted. Top infosec pros willing to defend Britain on shabby salaries 2024-10-29 at 08:35 By Iain Thomson GCHQ job ads seek top talent with bottom-end pay packets While the wages paid by governments seldom match those available in the private sector, it appears that the UK’s intelligence, security and cyber agency is a long way

New Research Reveals Spectre Vulnerability Persists in Latest AMD and Intel Processors 2024-10-29 at 08:35 By More than six years after the Spectre security flaw impacting modern CPU processors came to light, new research has found that the latest AMD and Intel processors are still susceptible to speculative execution attacks. The attack, disclosed by ETH

NASA narrows Artemis III landing target list to nine 2024-10-29 at 07:34 By Laura Dobberstein The Mons Mouton Plateau looks nice this time of year. Or maybe you prefer Slater Plain? NASA has released an updated list of nine potential landing spots near the lunar south pole for Artemis III – the mission that will

How organizations can defend against the increasing API attack surface 2024-10-29 at 06:07 By As APIs increase beyond the range of manual control, organizations may face greater security challenges. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Chinese engineers wire Raspberry Pi into 600-meter railway tunnel to find its flaws 2024-10-29 at 05:49 By Simon Sharwood The GPIO turns out to be a neat way to measure the conductivity of concrete Chinese scientists have found a novel use for the Raspberry Pi: detecting voids in the linings of railway tunnels that could

Tardigrade genes may hold secret to radiation treatments for humans 2024-10-29 at 03:34 By Brandon Vigliarolo Microscopic ‘water bears’ can survive blasts that would kill humans Drugs that prevent or reverse the effects of ionizing radiation have long been a sci-fi pipedream, but the gene sequencing of a newly discovered species of tardigrade could change

iFixit to the rescue: McDonald’s workers can rescue their own ice cream machines 2024-10-29 at 02:48 By Iain Thomson Burger me! Partial success in chipping away at insane DMCA rules The US Copyright Office has published a new list of exemptions from the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), including one for retail food machines that

Bluesky capitalizes on X woes with funding and user growth 2024-10-29 at 00:48 By Thomas Claburn The decentralized social network hints at sustainability with talk of subscriptions Bluesky says it has hauled in more than 13 million users, up from about three million when it opened to the public in February 2024.… This article is

TSMC reportedly cuts off RISC-V chip designer linked to Huawei accelerators 2024-10-28 at 23:33 By Tobias Mann You know what they say, where there’s a will there’s a Huawei Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. has allegedly cut off shipments to Chinese chip designer Sophgo over allegations it was attempting to supply components to Huawei in violation