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New HTTP/2 Vulnerability Exposes Web Servers to DoS Attacks 2024-04-04 at 15:01 By New research has found that the CONTINUATION frame in the HTTP/2 protocol can be exploited to conduct denial-of-service (DoS) attacks. The technique has been codenamed HTTP/2 CONTINUATION Flood by security researcher Bartek Nowotarski, who reported the issue to the CERT Coordination Center (CERT/CC) on […]

Considerations for Operational Technology Cybersecurity 2024-04-04 at 15:01 By Operational Technology (OT) refers to the hardware and software used to change, monitor, or control the enterprise’s physical devices, processes, and events. Unlike traditional Information Technology (IT) systems, OT systems directly impact the physical world. This unique characteristic of OT brings additional cybersecurity considerations not typically present

Vodafone and Three’s UK merger hits regulatory roadblock 2024-04-04 at 14:47 By Paul Kunert Watchdog concerns about price hikes and consolidation remain unresolved Britain’s competition regulator is kicking off a deeper investigation into the potential impact caused by the merger of Vodafone and Three in the UK after neither resolved previously expressed concerns.… This article

Ransomware gang did steal residents’ confidential data, UK city council admits 2024-04-04 at 14:03 By Connor Jones INC Ransom emerges as a growing threat as some ex-LockBit/ALPHV affiliates get new gigs Leicester City Council is finally admitting its “cyber incident” was carried out by a ransomware gang and that data was stolen, hours after the

65 years ago, America announced the names of its first astronauts 2024-04-04 at 13:17 By Richard Speed The Mercury 7: ‘Not one of us knew what he was in for’ Sixty-five years ago this week, NASA introduced its first astronauts, saying they’d be launched into space in the agency’s new capsule. They were immediately dubbed

How HashiCorp’s license shakeup seeded a new open source rebel 2024-04-04 at 12:33 By Richard Speed We’re really just getting started, says OpenTofu community member Interview  HashiCorp might be less than impressed with the rise of the Terraform fork, OpenTofu, but where Hashi sees challenges, the maintainers of the open source project see opportunities.… This

Microsoft thinks bundles are great and customers love them 2024-04-04 at 11:31 By Paul Kunert Rivals and regulators might disagree, so might users that are paying for software they don’t need It’s always interesting to see how technology executives crop their marketing messages to suit the audience.… This article is an excerpt from The Register

Boffins build world’s largest astronomical digital camera to map the heavens 2024-04-04 at 10:47 By Matthew Connatser 3.2 glorious gigapixels to make ‘the greatest movie of all time’ Construction of the LSST Camera, destined for the Vera C Rubin Observatory in Chile has been completed at the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory in Silicon Valley.… This

Ethernet advances will end Nvidia’s InfiniBand lead in AI networks: Gartner 2024-04-04 at 09:32 By Simon Sharwood Desire to build brainboxes will also see optical interconnects go mainstream Three imminent improvements to the Ethernet standard will make it a better alternative to host AI workloads, and that will see vendors back the tech as an

OpenStack pushes its first easy-to-upgrade release out the door 2024-04-04 at 08:02 By Simon Sharwood ‘Caracal’ improves AI capabilities and is pitched as an alternative to VMware The OpenInfra Foundation has loosed an update of OpenStack on the waiting world and – like everyone else that can spell “virtualization” – has pitched it as fine

Ivanti Rushes Patches for 4 New Flaw in Connect Secure and Policy Secure 2024-04-04 at 08:02 By Ivanti has released security updates to address four security flaws impacting Connect Secure and Policy Secure Gateways that could result in code execution and denial-of-service (DoS). The list of flaws is as follows – CVE-2024-21894 (CVSS score: 8.2) –

TSMC shrugs off impact of Taiwan earthquake 2024-04-04 at 06:32 By Laura Dobberstein Nonetheless DRAM prices may yet feel slight aftershocks Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has shrugged off the impact of yesterday’s earthquake.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source

Infosys announces ‘In-Person Collab’ weeks 2024-04-04 at 05:01 By Laura Dobberstein Sounds so much cooler than ‘come back to the office or else’ In an effort to get its employees back into the office, Infosys has reportedly instituted mandatory in-person attendance for select roles – but dubbed the program “In-Person Collab” weeks. Because that’s how

Nearly 1M medical records feared stolen from City of Hope cancer centers 2024-04-04 at 02:47 By Jessica Lyons Is there no cure for this cyber-plague? Nearly one million individuals’ personal details, financial account information, and medical records may have been stolen from City of Hope systems in the United States.… This article is an excerpt

PCIe 7.0 first official draft lands, doubling bandwidth yet again 2024-04-04 at 01:32 By Tobias Mann The downside? You probably won’t see kit to use it until 2027 Analysis  The PCIe 7.0 spec is on track for release next year and, for many AI chip peddlers trying to push the limits of network fabrics and

Omni Hotels IT systems down since Friday, hitting bookings, payments, door locks 2024-04-03 at 22:31 By Jessica Lyons As WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, and other Meta bits fall offline today Luxury resort chain Omni Hotels & Resorts has had its computer systems knocked offline since Friday in what it has described as a “disruption,” though sounds

AWS severs connection with several hundred staff 2024-04-03 at 22:17 By Brandon Vigliarolo ‘Necessary,’ ‘focusing our efforts,’ ‘deliver maximum impact’ … sounds just like all the other tech layoffs lately Hundreds of Amazon Web Services employees are being shown the door this week – a move the American technology behemoth said is necessary as it,

How to Successfully Implement Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) 2024-04-03 at 21:01 By Aileen Kara Hudspeth Addressing the Biggest Challenges of ZTNA Implementation This article is an excerpt from Broadcom Software Blogs View Original Source

Uber Eats getting rid of those pesky drivers with food delivery by Waymo 2024-04-03 at 20:46 By Iain Thomson First they came for the taxis and I did nothing because I was not a taxi driver Bad news if you’re income-boosting, or god forbid trying to make a living, as an Uber Eats delivery career

FCC to reinstate net neutrality in the US until someone decides to scrap it again 2024-04-03 at 20:17 By Brandon Vigliarolo Pendulum returns to the Obama era – don’t be surprised if it swings right back The Federal Communications Commission has confirmed proposals to vote on rules to restore net neutrality in the United States