2024

From windfarms to Amazon Prime, UK plans to long range test six drone services 2024-08-16 at 11:46 By Laura Dobberstein BVLOS operations to modernize airspace The UK’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has approved six new trials to test the use of drones in deliveries, inspections and emergency services, including one from e-commerce megabiz Amazon.… This

Google Pixel Devices Shipped with Vulnerable App, Leaving Millions at Risk 2024-08-16 at 10:16 By A large percentage of Google’s own Pixel devices shipped globally since September 2017 included dormant software that could be used to stage nefarious attacks and deliver various kinds of malware. The issue manifests in the form of a pre-installed Android

Mitigating human risk: Empowering a workforce to combat cyber threats 2024-08-16 at 07:17 By As cybercriminals gain access to increasingly sophisticated tools, they continue to target employees, regarding them as the most vulnerable element of an organization’s defense.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Disney claims agreeing to Disney+ terms waives man’s right to sue over wife’s death 2024-08-16 at 00:31 By Thomas Claburn NYU doc died from allergic reaction after eating at Florida resort pub Walt Disney Parks and Resorts wants a wrongful death lawsuit filed against it and one of its tenants, an Irish pub, to be

HPE nabs long-time ally Morpheus Data 2024-08-15 at 23:33 By Brandon Vigliarolo The CMP boasts to be the orchestration platform behind GreenLake since 2022 Hewlett Packard Enterprise has announced the acquisition of yet another partner, this time scooping up cloud management biz Morpheus Data for an unspecified sum.  … This article is an excerpt from The

DARPA, ARPA-H award $14m to 7 AIxCC semifinalists, with a catch 2024-08-15 at 22:31 By Brandon Vigliarolo Teams wanting the cash have to commit to handing their models to OpenSSF after next year’s final One year after it began, the DARPA AI Cyber Challenge (AIxCC) has whittled its pool of contestants down to seven semifinalists.…

Gartner mages: Payback from office AI expected in around two years 2024-08-15 at 21:31 By Lindsay Clark Hype is peaking now and digital employee experience stuck in trough of disillusionment Mainstream adoption of AI in the office and among employees remains around two years off, according to analysis from consultancy Gartner.… This article is an

Google raps Iran’s APT42 for raining down spear-phishing attacks 2024-08-15 at 20:01 By Connor Jones US politicians and Israeli officials among the top targets for the IRGC’s cyber unit Google has joined Microsoft in publishing intel on Iranian cyber influence activity following a recent uptick in attacks that led to data being leaked from the

If the world had a hyperscale datacenter capital, it would be… Northern Virginia 2024-08-15 at 20:01 By Dan Robinson If you guessed Beijing, sorry – but it is number 2, according to Synergy Research figures If the internet can be said to have a geographic location, then perhaps it is Northern Virginia, which has the