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UK aims to fix government IT with help from AI Humphrey

UK aims to fix government IT with help from AI Humphrey 2025-01-21 at 13:38 By Lindsay Clark Ring a bell? Suite of tools named after Yes Minister’s master of manipulation The UK government is striving to end its checkered record in managing large-scale projects with a “plan to put technology to work across public services.”… […]

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HackGATE: Setting New Standards for Visibility and Control in Penetration Testing Projects

HackGATE: Setting New Standards for Visibility and Control in Penetration Testing Projects 2025-01-21 at 13:03 By Imagine receiving a penetration test report that leaves you with more questions than answers. Questions like, “Were all functionalities of the web app tested?” or ” Were there any security issues that could have been identified during testing?” often

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Asda tech divorce from Walmart delays cut-over for 55 stores

Asda tech divorce from Walmart delays cut-over for 55 stores 2025-01-21 at 12:48 By Lindsay Clark Supermarket taking ‘pragmatic approach’ to ‘Europe’s largest IT transformation program’ Asda has postponed the tech transition of 55 stores to its new systems as US retail giant Walmart continues to support IT at outlets it sold to the new

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AI pothole patrol to snap flaws in Britain’s crumbling roads

AI pothole patrol to snap flaws in Britain’s crumbling roads 2025-01-21 at 11:33 By Richard Currie Now if only the councils could afford to fill them An oft-repeated myth is that potholes form through a combination of surface cracks, water, and traffic, but they’re actually caused by chronic levels of underinvestment in public infrastructure.… This

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Critical Mozilla Vulnerabilities Prompt Urgent Updates for Firefox and Thunderbird Users

Critical Mozilla Vulnerabilities Prompt Urgent Updates for Firefox and Thunderbird Users 2025-01-21 at 11:33 By daksh sharma Overview Mozilla products, including the popular Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird, have been found to contain multiple vulnerabilities that could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code, cause system instability, and even gain escalated privileges. The severity of these issues

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VMware migrations will be long, expensive, and risky, warns Gartner

VMware migrations will be long, expensive, and risky, warns Gartner 2025-01-21 at 09:47 By Simon Sharwood And possibly even more so if you don’t start planning yours soon If the changes Broadcom brought to VMware have you thinking of a move to an alternative virtualization platform, expect a long, costly, and risky project – and

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PNGPlug Loader Delivers ValleyRAT Malware Through Fake Software Installers

PNGPlug Loader Delivers ValleyRAT Malware Through Fake Software Installers 2025-01-21 at 08:48 By Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to a series of cyber attacks that have targeted Chinese-speaking regions like Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Mainland China with a known malware called ValleyRAT. The attacks leverage a multi-stage loader dubbed PNGPlug to deliver the ValleyRAT payload,

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TSMC reportedly pauses production after strong earthquake hits Taiwan

TSMC reportedly pauses production after strong earthquake hits Taiwan 2025-01-21 at 07:48 By Simon Sharwood Geopolitical rumblings one day, geological rumblings the next Taiwan has experienced an earthquake so significant that chipmaking champ TSMC has shuttered plants.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source React to this headline:

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CERT-UA Warns of Cyber Scams Using Fake AnyDesk Requests for Fraudulent Security Audits

CERT-UA Warns of Cyber Scams Using Fake AnyDesk Requests for Fraudulent Security Audits 2025-01-21 at 07:48 By The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) is warning of ongoing attempts by unknown threat actors to impersonate the cybersecurity agency by sending AnyDesk connection requests. The AnyDesk requests claim to be for conducting an audit to

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Scam Yourself attacks: How social engineering is evolving

Scam Yourself attacks: How social engineering is evolving 2025-01-21 at 07:30 By Help Net Security We’ve entered a new era where verification must come before trust, and for good reason. Cyber threats are evolving rapidly, and one of the trends getting a fresh reboot in 2025 is the “scam yourself” attacks. These aren’t your run-of-the-mill

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Addressing the intersection of cyber and physical security threats

Addressing the intersection of cyber and physical security threats 2025-01-21 at 07:05 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security, Nicholas Jackson, Director of Cyber Operations at Bitdefender, discusses how technologies like AI, quantum computing, and IoT are reshaping cybersecurity. He shares his perspective on the new threats these advancements bring and offers practical advice

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Why data protection is non-negotiable for every business

Why data protection is non-negotiable for every business 2025-01-21 at 07:05 By As organizations develop security strategies and efforts to safeguard their data, there are several key pillars they must prioritize. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Fleet: Open-source platform for IT and security teams

Fleet: Open-source platform for IT and security teams 2025-01-21 at 06:33 By Mirko Zorz Fleet is an open-source platform for IT and security teams managing thousands of computers. It’s designed to work seamlessly with APIs, GitOps, webhooks, and YAML configurations. Fleet provides a single platform to secure and maintain all computing devices over the air.

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Cybersecurity jobs available right now: January 21, 2025

Cybersecurity jobs available right now: January 21, 2025 2025-01-21 at 06:27 By Anamarija Pogorelec CISO Sempra Infrastructure | USA | Hybrid – View job details As a CISO, you will develop and implement a robust information security strategy and program that aligns with the organization’s objectives and regulatory requirements. Assess and manage cybersecurity risks across

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Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency emerges with tech modernization mission

Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency emerges with tech modernization mission 2025-01-21 at 05:50 By Simon Sharwood US Digital Service re-named and told to audit government tech and work on data-sharing US President Donald Trump has re-named the US Digital Service the Department of Government Efficiency and given it a mission to modernize government technology.… This

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China ever-so slightly softens stance on possible US TikTok sale

China ever-so slightly softens stance on possible US TikTok sale 2025-01-21 at 02:33 By Simon Sharwood President Trump hasn’t moved, yet, but has already ordered administration not to interfere in social media moderation China appears to have softened its stance on the possible sale of TikTok’s US operations and is now perhaps open to the

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Biden Implements Stronger Cybersecurity Standards

Biden Implements Stronger Cybersecurity Standards 2025-01-21 at 02:08 View original post at Safety Detectives President Joe Biden issued an executive order aimed at bolstering cybersecurity across federal agencies and their contractors, marking one of his last major policy actions before leaving office. This move follows a series of high-profile cyber attacks, often linked to China,

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Improved Windows Search arrives… but only for Copilot+ PCs

Improved Windows Search arrives… but only for Copilot+ PCs 2025-01-21 at 01:34 By Richard Speed Semantic indexing does some discreet rifling through local drawers of Insiders Windows Search is improved in the latest Dev Channel Windows Insider build, but you’ll need a Snapdragon-powered Copilot+ PC to use it.… This article is an excerpt from The

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