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UK government tech procurement lacks understanding, says watchdog 2025-01-16 at 10:36 By Lindsay Clark NAO report highlights £3B cost overruns and 29 years of cumulative delays in IT projects UK government plans its technology purchases with limited assessment of technical feasibility, according to a spending watchdog’s analysis of the £14-billion-a-year procurement of digital services.… This […]

Researcher Uncovers Critical Flaws in Multiple Versions of Ivanti Endpoint Manager 2025-01-16 at 09:48 By Ivanti has rolled out security updates to address several security flaws impacting Avalanche, Application Control Engine, and Endpoint Manager (EPM), including four critical bugs that could lead to information disclosure. All the four critical security flaws, rated 9.8 out of […]

Python-Based Malware Powers RansomHub Ransomware to Exploit Network Flaws 2025-01-16 at 09:48 By Cybersecurity researchers have detailed an attack that involved a threat actor utilizing a Python-based backdoor to maintain persistent access to compromised endpoints and then leveraged this access to deploy the RansomHub ransomware throughout the target network. According to GuidePoint Security, initial access […]

India becomes just fourth country to dock satellites in orbit 2025-01-16 at 09:33 By Simon Sharwood As the ESA celebrates planned break-up of its solar blotter-spotter India’s Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully docked a pair of satellites, making the nation the fourth to achieve the feat.… This article is an excerpt from The Register […]

US adds Chinese RISC-V player that TSMC suspected of helping build Huawei GPUs to risky company register 2025-01-16 at 08:19 By Simon Sharwood Sophgo scores a place on Entity List, Indian nuclear boffins taken off Chinese chip designer Sophgo, a suspected supplier of AI silicon to Huawei, has been added to the USA’s “Entity List” […]

Prepping for your January 2025 board meeting 2025-01-16 at 07:19 By The first board meeting of the New Year presents opportunities to effectively communicate the state of the organization’s cybersecurity posture. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Parallels brings back the magic that was waiting seven minutes for Windows to boot 2025-01-16 at 03:47 By Simon Sharwood In a preview of x86_64 VMs running on Apple silicon, so it’s excusable for now Desktop hypervisor specialist Parallels has released an early technology preview of code that allows virtual machines running OSes coded for […]

Nvidia shovels $500M into Israeli boffinry supercomputer 2025-01-16 at 03:03 By Tobias Mann System to feature hundreds of liquid-cooled Blackwell systems Nvidia is constructing a 30-megawatt research-and-development supercomputer stuffed with its latest-generation Blackwell GPUs in northern Israel at an estimated cost of half a billion dollars.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View […]

GoDaddy slapped with wet lettuce for years of lax security and ‘several major breaches’ 2025-01-16 at 02:03 By Jessica Lyons Watchdog alleged it had no SIEM or MFA, orders rapid adoption of basic infosec tools GoDaddy has failed to protect its web-hosting platform with even basic infosec tools and practices since 2018, according to the […]

There’s a secret currency converter on your smartphone — and it’s perfect for international travel: ‘Game changer!’ 2025-01-16 at 00:48 By David Landsel No more Googling from foreign supermarket aisles. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York Post View Original Source

DJI loosens flight restrictions, decides to trust operators to follow FAA rules 2025-01-16 at 00:34 By Brandon Vigliarolo Right after one of its drones crashed into an aircraft fighting California wildfires? Great timing Drone maker DJI has decided to scale back its geofencing restrictions, meaning its software won’t automatically stop operators from flying into areas […]

FTC sues John Deere, alleging decades of monopolized repairs 2025-01-15 at 23:20 By Brandon Vigliarolo Incoming Trump FTC chair dissents, calling suit ‘hasty’ and ‘deeply imprudent,’ so will it stick? America’s top consumer watchdog has sued tractor maker John Deere for monopolizing tech repair services for its machinery, though whether the lawsuit will survive the […]

China’s Salt Typhoon spies spotted on US govt networks before telcos, CISA boss says 2025-01-15 at 22:33 By Jessica Lyons We are only seeing ‘the tip of the iceberg,’ Easterly warns Beijing’s Salt Typhoon cyberspies had been seen in US government networks before telcos discovered the same foreign intruders in their own systems, according to […]

China-owned TikTok alternative RedNote’s surge in US sparks alarm over ‘serious’ security risks 2025-01-15 at 21:49 By Thomas Barrabi The bizarre surge in popularity for Chinese social media app RedNote has sparked alarm among policy experts who warned it carries even greater security risks than TikTok. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News […]

IT job market is still shrinking but not as quickly as last year 2025-01-15 at 21:34 By Brandon Vigliarolo Half the number of roles axed, and yes – you can keep blaming AI The IT jobs market has shrunk for a second year in a row, says tech consultancy Janco Associates, but at least things […]

Man who threw away $750 million worth of Bitcoin says it’s ‘game over’ if Trump doesn’t intervene 2025-01-15 at 21:04 By SWNS “I don’t know what else to do. Maybe Donald Trump could help make something happen. I would certainly cut Trump in on the deal if he could help,” he said. This article is […]

Even modest makeup can thwart facial recognition 2025-01-15 at 20:49 By Thomas Claburn You may not need to go full Juggalo for the sake of privacy Researchers at cyber-defense contractor PeopleTec have found that facial recognition algorithms’ focus on specific areas of the face opens the door to subtler surveillance avoidance strategies.… This article is […]