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The solution to esports’ identity problem is as simple as a selfie 04/08/2023 at 16:16 By The solution to esports’ identity and multi-accounting problem? Biometrics combined with AI-powered identity proofing and verification. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Navigating the new U.S. data privacy regulations 04/08/2023 at 16:16 By In an era marked by technological advancements and an ever-increasing dependence on digital platforms, data privacy has emerged as a critical concern. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Unlocking the power of generative AI 04/08/2023 at 16:16 By It doesn’t matter how many security leaders write alarmist letters, the fact is that AI is too widespread and too easily replicated to be locked away. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

NYC Couple Pleads Guilty to Money Laundering in $3.6 Billion Bitfinex Hack 04/08/2023 at 15:46 By A married couple from New York City has pleaded guilty to money laundering charges in connection with the 2016 hack of cryptocurrency stock exchange Bitfinex, resulting in the theft of about 120,000 bitcoin. The development comes more than a

Judge throws out EE’s £25M 5G contract suit against Virgin Media 04/08/2023 at 15:02 By Jude Karabus 2022’s MVNO spat wrapped up as world+dog reminded to check exclusion clauses A High Court judge has dismissed a 2022 £24.6 million ($31 million) breach of contract lawsuit in which EE sued Virgin Media when it struck a

Webinar – Making PAM Great Again: Solving the Top 5 Identity Team PAM Challenges 04/08/2023 at 14:48 By Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions are widely acknowledged as the gold standard for securing critical privileged accounts. However, many security and identity teams face inherent obstacles during the PAM journey, hindering these solutions from reaching their full

Telecom giants dial up the heat on suppliers: It’s not you, it’s your CO2 04/08/2023 at 13:47 By Dan Robinson Tackling sneaky Scope 3 emissions with ‘best practices’ and a ‘climate lens’ A telecoms industry body focused on corporate social responsibility (CSR) has called for all companies to take action to reduce carbon dioxide emissions

Malicious npm Packages Found Exfiltrating Sensitive Data from Developers 04/08/2023 at 13:46 By Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new bunch of malicious packages on the npm package registry that are designed to exfiltrate sensitive developer information. Software supply chain firm Phylum, which first identified the “test” packages on July 31, 2023, said they “demonstrated increasing

Major Cybersecurity Agencies Collaborate to Unveil 2022’s Most Exploited Vulnerabilities 04/08/2023 at 10:31 By A four-year-old critical security flaw impacting Fortinet FortiOS SSL has emerged as one of the most routinely and frequently exploited vulnerabilities in 2022. “In 2022, malicious cyber actors exploited older software vulnerabilities more frequently than recently disclosed vulnerabilities and targeted unpatched,

Official science: People do less, make more mistakes on Friday afternoons 04/08/2023 at 09:33 By Thomas Claburn Why ‘dont deploy on Frday’ is a thnng Boffins have spent two years monitoring the computers of office staff at a large Texas energy concern and found that workers did less and made more mistakes in the afternoon

Big Tech’s going to love India’s new personal data protection bill, say digital rights groups 04/08/2023 at 09:02 By Laura Dobberstein Big fines for breaches. Also big powers, including takedowns, for planned Data Protection Board India’s long awaited digital Personal Data Protection Bill was tabled in parliament on Thursday, complete with stiff penalties for data

Japanese supermarket watches you shop so AI can suggest more stuff to buy 04/08/2023 at 08:02 By Simon Sharwood What could possibly go wrong with this Fujitsu tech? A Japanese supermarket has started analyzing customers’ in-store behavior and feeding it to a generative AI to drive an avatar that makes real-time suggestions about stuff you

Out of nowhere, India requires PC and server makers to get an import license 04/08/2023 at 05:47 By Simon Sharwood This is one way to kickstart local manufacturing India yesterday changed its trade rules to require manufacturers of many types of computers to secure an import license to bring their goods into the country.… This

Couple admit they laundered $4B in stolen Bitcoins after Bitfinex super-heist 04/08/2023 at 04:17 By Thomas Claburn A man, a plan, and Razzlekhan fought the law – and the law won Ilya Lichtenstein and Heather Morgan on Thursday pleaded guilty to money-laundering charges related to the 2016 theft of some 120,000 Bitcoins from Hong Kong-based

IBM, NASA release actual open source AI model – for grokking sat images 04/08/2023 at 03:32 By Katyanna Quach Some people just want to watch the world burn IBM and NASA have put together and released Prithvi: an open source foundation AI model that may help scientists and other folks analyze satellite imagery.… This article

Russia’s Cozy Bear is back and hitting Microsoft Teams to phish top targets 04/08/2023 at 00:31 By Jessica Lyons Hardcastle Plus: Tenable CEO blasts Redmond’s bug disclosure habits An infamous Kremlin-backed gang has been using Microsoft Teams chats in attempts to phish marks in governments, NGOs, and IT businesses, according to the Windows giant.… This

Blue Origin tells staff to catch next rocket back to their desks 03/08/2023 at 23:46 By Lindsay Clark Face colleagues five days a week, Jeff Bezos’ space firm says Blue Origin, the off-planet enterprise owned by Jeff Bezos, has told staff to get back to the office for a five-day week – a move which

Old-school hacktivism is back because it never went away 03/08/2023 at 22:47 By Laura Dobberstein Mysterious Team Bangladesh has carried out 846 attacks since June 2022, mostly DDoS Hacktivism may have dropped off of organization radars over the past few years, but it is now very visibly coming from what is believed to be Bangladesh,

Microsoft yanks internal Windows 11 testing tool soon after release 03/08/2023 at 22:34 By Brandon Vigliarolo Redmond bugs out of that side quest Microsoft yesterday released then quickly pulled an internal tool for enabling experimental Windows 11 features.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source

97% of execs expect firms will be highly impacted by AI in a year 03/08/2023 at 21:46 By A new report shows that three in four business leaders find generative AI will be a top three emerging technology over the next 12-18 months.   This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS