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Tech execs turn to drink and drugs as job losses mount 11/07/2023 at 14:47 By Lindsay Clark 34% of those surveyed are on stimulants including amphetamines During the first half of 2023, which included job losses and share price pressures, tech execs turned to drink and drugs to help them cope, at least according to

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How to Apply MITRE ATT&CK to Your Organization 11/07/2023 at 14:31 By Discover all the ways MITRE ATT&CK can help you defend your organization. Build your security strategy and policies by making the most of this important framework. What is the MITRE ATT&CK Framework? MITRE ATT&CK (Adversarial Tactics, Techniques, and Common Knowledge) is a widely

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SCARLETEEL Cryptojacking Campaign Exploiting AWS Fargate in Ongoing Campaign 11/07/2023 at 13:48 By Cloud environments continue to be at the receiving end of an ongoing advanced attack campaign dubbed SCARLETEEL, with the threat actors now setting their sights on Amazon Web Services (AWS) Fargate. “Cloud environments are still their primary target, but the tools and

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Putting LLMs into production is a monumental task – vector databases could light the way 11/07/2023 at 13:34 By Lindsay Clark MongoDB joins joins Cassandra, PostgreSQL and SingleStore in implementing AI-friendly features Last month MongoDB announced its public preview of Vector Search among the updates to its developer platform of its Atlas database-as-a-service. The move

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Ofcom proposes Wi-Fi and cellphones share upper 6GHz band 11/07/2023 at 12:47 By Dan Robinson It’s where the cool kids are at… and ‘international harmonization’ is important Brit telecoms regulator Ofcom has kicked off a consultation over proposals that would see both mobile networks and Wi-Fi users have access to frequencies in the upper 6GHz

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Beware of Big Head Ransomware: Spreading Through Fake Windows Updates 11/07/2023 at 12:09 By A developing piece of ransomware called Big Head is being distributed as part of a malvertising campaign that takes the form of bogus Microsoft Windows updates and Word installers. Big Head was first documented by Fortinet FortiGuard Labs last month, when it discovered multiple variants

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EU gives its blessing to reopen data pipelines to the US 11/07/2023 at 11:34 By Brandon Vigliarolo ‘We already have various legal options in the drawer,’ says Max Schrems, lawyer who killed the first two deals The European Commission has adopted an agreement with the US, reopening transatlantic data flows between America and EU nations

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Barts NHS hack leaves folks on tenterhooks over extortion 11/07/2023 at 10:46 By Iain Thomson BlackCat pounces on 7TB of data and theatens to release it Staff at one of the UK’s largest hospital groups have spent a nervous week wondering if private data, stolen from their employer’s IT systems by a ransomware gang, is

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Foxconn, India’s star recruit for semiconductor manufacturing, quits 11/07/2023 at 09:33 By Laura Dobberstein Departure won’t hurt a bit, insists IT minister, as JV partner presses ahead Taiwanese tech manufacturer Hon Hai Technology Group, aka Foxconn, said on Monday it is withdrawing from a $19.5 million semiconductor and display manufacturing joint venture with Indian mining

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Sega COO backs away from blockchain 11/07/2023 at 08:33 By Simon Sharwood Sonic the Hedgehog unsure NFTs are golden rings worth collecting Sega’s co-COO Shuji Utsumi has said the Japanese gaming giant still hasn’t figured out what blockchain is good for, and may not make it part of a flagship “supergame” slated for a 2026

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