AI data collection under fire 2024-10-17 at 06:32 By Help Net Security A recent Cohesity report found that consumers are highly concerned about the information companies collect from them – especially when it`s used for artificial intelligence – with consumers prepared to punish companies by switching providers for any loss of trust. In this Help […]
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Why companies are struggling to keep up with SaaS data protection 2024-10-17 at 06:01 By Help Net Security While businesses increasingly rely on SaaS tools, many leaders are not fully confident in their ability to safeguard their data, according to Keepit. Growing concerns over SaaS data protection According to the survey, while 28% of respondents
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Wipro orders hybrid work as other tech giants make full-time pants-wearing mandatory 2024-10-17 at 04:47 By Laura Dobberstein India’s services giants think their consultants can serve you from wherever Indian IT outsourcer Wipro bucked recent trends this week, when it announced it would allow its employees remote work.… This article is an excerpt from The
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Datacenter CEO alleged to have faked Tier 4 cert to snag $10.7M SEC deal, DoJ claims 2024-10-17 at 03:46 By Brandon Vigliarolo The Uptime Institute rates datacenters. The ‘Uptime Council’ … apparently doesn’t exist It’s one thing to stretch the truth in your marketing material, but allegedly lying about your datacenter’s qualities to lure the
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US contractor pays $300k to settle accusation it didn’t properly look after Medicare users’ data 2024-10-17 at 02:22 By Connor Jones Resolves allegations it improperly stored screenshots containing PII that were later snaffled A US government contractor will settle claims it violated cybersecurity rules prior to a breach that compromised Medicare beneficiaries’ personal data.… This
Intel lets go of 2,000 staff at Oregon R&D site, offices in Texas, Arizona, California 2024-10-17 at 01:48 By Tobias Mann Layoffs follow more than 7,500 voluntary departures, early retirements Intel this week handed out pink slips to more than 2,000 workers across the USA… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original
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Critical default credential bug in Kubernetes Image Builder allows SSH root access 2024-10-17 at 01:03 By Jessica Lyons It’s called leaving the door wide open – especially in Proxmox A critical bug in Kubernetes Image Builder could allow unauthorized SSH access to virtual machines (VMs) due to default credentials being enabled during the image build
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Volkswagen monitoring data dump threat from 8Base ransomware crew 2024-10-17 at 00:46 By Iain Thomson The German car giant appears to be unconcerned The 8Base ransomware crew claims to have stolen a huge data dump of Volkswagen files and is threatening to publish them, but the German car giant appears to be unconcerned.… This article
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Meta Cracks Down on Fake Accounts Ahead of Moldova Election 2024-10-17 at 00:02 View original post at Safety Detectives Tech giant Meta has taken down a network of group accounts targeting Russian-speaking users in Moldova ahead of the country’s upcoming election, scheduled to take place on October 20. The accounts were taken down for violating
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US Defense Contractors Have Increased Cybersecurity Standards 2024-10-17 at 00:02 View original post at Safety Detectives The United States Department of Defense (DoD) introduced a new program that independent defense contractors must pass before they’re allowed to bid for DoD contracts. These new regulations are aimed at improving the US’s overall national security and keeping
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Bandai Namco reportedly tries to bore staff into quitting, skirting Japan’s labor laws 2024-10-17 at 00:01 By Brandon Vigliarolo Welcome to the oidashi beya, aka expulsion rooms The next time you feel dehumanized by rumors of surprise HR meetings popping up on calendars amidst layoff rumors, be glad you don’t work at game studio Bandai
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SolarWinds critical hardcoded credential bug under active exploit 2024-10-16 at 23:01 By Jessica Lyons No word yet on scope of attacks A critical, hardcoded credential bug in SolarWinds’ Web Help Desk products has been found and exploited by criminals, according to the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, which has added the flaw to its
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FTC drops hammer on unwanted subscriptions with ‘click to cancel’ rule 2024-10-16 at 22:16 By Thomas Claburn It ‘will end these tricks and traps, saving Americans time and money’ The US Federal Trade Commission on Wednesday announced a final “click-to-cancel” rule that aims to simplify the process of ending unwanted subscriptions to products and services.…
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China’s infosec leads accuse Intel of NSA backdoor, cite chip security flaws 2024-10-16 at 21:31 By Jessica Lyons Uncle Sam having a secret way into US tech? Say it ain’t so A Chinese industry group has accused Intel of backdooring its CPUs, in addition to other questionable security practices while calling for an investigation into
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Amazon makes $500M bet on itty-bitty nuclear reactors to fuel cloud empire 2024-10-16 at 20:47 By Tobias Mann The duo eyes a target of 5 GW online in US by 2039, assuming tech comes to fruition With energy scarcity threatening to derail datacenter ambitions, cloud providers are looking for salvation in the atom.… This article
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Parents take school to court after student punished for using AI 2024-10-16 at 20:02 By Iain Thomson Claims their child will ‘suffer irreparable harm’ if the record stays The parents of a Massachusetts child are taking his school to court after the student was punished for using AI in a class project.… This article is
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Viable fusion power in a decade? Tokamak Energy dares to dream 2024-10-16 at 19:32 By Dan Robinson Brit biz updates world on why tech might not be forever 30 years away Brit nuclear fusion biz Tokamak Energy has detailed early progress in a US Department of Energy (DOE) project that aims to deliver commercial fusion
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Hackers Abuse EDRSilencer Tool to Bypass Security and Hide Malicious Activity 2024-10-16 at 19:31 By Threat actors are attempting to abuse the open-source EDRSilencer tool as part of efforts to tamper endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions and hide malicious activity. Trend Micro said it detected “threat actors attempting to integrate EDRSilencer in their attacks,
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Preventing workplace violence 2024-10-16 at 19:16 By Kelly Johnstone, Senior Security Advisor at International SOS, discusses the importance of taking a proactive stance against workplace violence. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source
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Casio Confirms Breach: 200GB of Data Exposed 2024-10-16 at 19:12 View original post at vpnMentor Casio, the Japanese electronics giant, confirmed that a ransomware attack earlier this month resulted in the exposure of over 200 GB of sensitive data. The breach, which occurred on October 5, was linked to the Underground ransomware group, a relatively
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