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Hong Kong High Court declines to force big tech to ban protest song

Hong Kong High Court declines to force big tech to ban protest song 01/08/2023 at 06:34 By Laura Dobberstein Looks like it’s time for the territory to ramp up its SEO offensive again Hong Kong’s High Court has rejected a government bid to ban online dissemination of a protest song that is often mistaken as […]

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The gap in users’ identity security knowledge gives cybercriminals an opening

The gap in users’ identity security knowledge gives cybercriminals an opening 01/08/2023 at 06:34 By Help Net Security With exponential growth in the number of human and machine actors on the network and more sophisticated technology in more places, identity in this new era is rapidly becoming a super-human problem, according to RSA. Paradoxically, even

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EU’s financial institutions face cyber resilience crisis

EU’s financial institutions face cyber resilience crisis 01/08/2023 at 06:03 By Help Net Security 78% of Europe’s largest financial institutions experienced a third-party breach in the past year, according to SecurityScorecard. In the wake of attacks such as MOVEit and SolarWinds, cybersecurity regulations are increasing the need for comprehensive approaches to manage vendor risk and

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Infosec products of the month: July 2023

Infosec products of the month: July 2023 01/08/2023 at 05:47 By Help Net Security Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past month, featuring releases from: BreachRx, Code42, ComplyAdvantage, Darktrace, Dig Security, Diligent, Fidelis Cybersecurity, Hubble, Netscout, Panorays, Privacera, Regula, SeeMetrics, Tenable, and WatchGuard. WatchGuard expands identity protection capabilities with AuthPoint Total

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Dell pumps out reference designs, plumps services, to bring AI on-prem

Dell pumps out reference designs, plumps services, to bring AI on-prem 01/08/2023 at 04:36 By Dan Robinson Go ahead, spend up big. But be warned: analyst tells us many models ‘will never make it to widespread use because they are quite frankly rubbish’ Dell can’t wait to tap into the frenzy of spending on …

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The semiconductor biz is sick, but demand for SiC chips that improve EVs is accelerating

The semiconductor biz is sick, but demand for SiC chips that improve EVs is accelerating 01/08/2023 at 03:34 By Tobias Mann Onsemi CEO says demand for silicon carbide surged – as investors pile in While chipmakers, memory vendors, and fabs collectively bemoan slow demand and excess inventories, one segment of the semiconductor biz appears to

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US Gov Rolls Out National Cyber Workforce, Education Strategy

US Gov Rolls Out National Cyber Workforce, Education Strategy 01/08/2023 at 02:37 By Ryan Naraine The Biden administration on Monday announced a series of “generational investments” to address immediate and long-term cyber workforce needs.  The post US Gov Rolls Out National Cyber Workforce, Education Strategy appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from

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Fed-up Torvalds suggests disabling AMD’s ‘stupid’ performance-killing fTPM RNG

Fed-up Torvalds suggests disabling AMD’s ‘stupid’ performance-killing fTPM RNG 01/08/2023 at 02:08 By Tobias Mann Some Ryzen Linux machines still stumble along despite efforts to fix it all Ongoing issues with Linux and AMD’s fTPM – the chip designer’s firmware-based TPM – appear to be wearing on kernel overseer Linus Torvalds’ nerves, who has suggested

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White House: Losing Section 702 spy powers would be among ‘worst intelligence failures of our time’

White House: Losing Section 702 spy powers would be among ‘worst intelligence failures of our time’ 31/07/2023 at 23:02 By Jessica Lyons Hardcastle As expert panel suggests some tweaks to boost public’s confidence in FISA The White House has weighed in on the Section 702 debate, urging lawmakers to reauthorize, “without new and operationally damaging

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Apple Lists APIs That Developers Can Only Use for Good Reason

Apple Lists APIs That Developers Can Only Use for Good Reason 31/07/2023 at 21:31 By Ionut Arghire To boost user privacy, Apple is requiring app developers to declare a reason to use specific APIs. The post Apple Lists APIs That Developers Can Only Use for Good Reason appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an

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Reddit Taps Fredrick ‘Flee’ Lee for CISO Job

Reddit Taps Fredrick ‘Flee’ Lee for CISO Job 31/07/2023 at 21:31 By Ryan Naraine Reddit hires a 20-year cybersecurity veteran to manage its privacy and security functions as it prepares for an IPO. The post Reddit Taps Fredrick ‘Flee’ Lee for CISO Job appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS

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Do Facebook’s algorithms drive political polarization? Meta says no, but researchers say it’s complicated

Do Facebook’s algorithms drive political polarization? Meta says no, but researchers say it’s complicated 31/07/2023 at 21:17 By Katyanna Quach Plus: Google DeepMind’s latest visual-language model robot, and more AI in brief  Four research papers this week concluded that users’ political beliefs and behavior don’t seem to be all that impacted by information amplified by

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Palo Alto Networks Prisma Cloud Now Protects Software Delivery Pipeline

Palo Alto Networks Prisma Cloud Now Protects Software Delivery Pipeline 31/07/2023 at 20:17 By Steve McDowell, Contributor Palo Alto Networks addresses AppSec concerns for cloud native security with a new set of CI/CD security capabilities for its Prisma Cloud offering. This article is an excerpt from Forbes – Cybersecurity View Original Source React to this

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Twitter’s giant glowing X was put up without a permit, say SF officials

Twitter’s giant glowing X was put up without a permit, say SF officials 31/07/2023 at 19:32 By Brandon Vigliarolo Neighbors say it’s an eyesore, but Musk’s underlings won’t let inspectors near it A giant light-up X logo appeared atop the HQ of the company formerly known as Twitter on Friday, spurring complaints from neighbors and

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Fredrick Lee named Reddit’s Chief Information Security Officer

Fredrick Lee named Reddit’s Chief Information Security Officer 31/07/2023 at 19:16 By Fredrick “Flee” Lee has been named Reddit’s new Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Between 80- and 95% of cyberattacks begin with phishing

Between 80- and 95% of cyberattacks begin with phishing 31/07/2023 at 18:48 By A recent Comcast Business report pulls data from 23.5 billion cybersecurity attacks and found that attacks come from internal and external sources. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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LLMs appear to reason by analogy, a cornerstone of human thinking

LLMs appear to reason by analogy, a cornerstone of human thinking 31/07/2023 at 18:17 By Lindsay Clark How they do it remains a mystery, say boffins in research paper Large language models such as OpenAI’s GPT-3 can display the ability to solve complex reasoning tasks which humans crack using analogies.… This article is an excerpt

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Dell introduces new offerings to accelerate secure generative AI initiatives

Dell introduces new offerings to accelerate secure generative AI initiatives 31/07/2023 at 18:02 By Industry News DELL introduces new offerings to help customers securely build generative AI (GenAI) models on-premises to accelerate improved outcomes and drive new levels of intelligence. New Dell Generative AI Solutions, expanding upon our May’s Project Helix announcement, span IT infrastructure,

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FTC seeks comment over parental consent guidelines for COPPA

FTC seeks comment over parental consent guidelines for COPPA 31/07/2023 at 17:31 By The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has requested commentary following an application for new methods of obtaining parental consent using biometrics. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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