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India slaps massive 28 percent tax on online games of skill 13/07/2023 at 08:33 By Laura Dobberstein Fantasy sports bets put on the same footing as online casinos or a punt on the gee-gees India’s GST Council seems to have declared war on online gaming – raising taxes on the endeavor to 28 percent, according […]

NASA to store pair of probes it’s built but can’t send to target asteroids 13/07/2023 at 07:47 By Simon Sharwood Janus asteroid sats headed for That Box Full Of Old Tech You Should Probably Have Thrown Out But Kept Just In Case NASA’s Box Full Of Old Tech It Should Probably Have Thrown Out But

The essential pieces for measuring security program maturity 13/07/2023 at 07:16 By Security leaders should employ a combination of governance, culture and technology to measure their security program maturity. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Develop security skills and competencies to battle AI disinformation 13/07/2023 at 07:16 By As artificial intelligence (AI) technology is integrated into threat intelligence tools, it’s up to security teams to prevent AI-driven disinformation. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Indian developer fired 90 percent of tech support team, outsourced the job to AI 13/07/2023 at 06:02 By Simon Sharwood Improved service massively and slashed costs. Gulp Here’s a story from the Department of Massive and Terrifying Irony: a startup Indian software developer struggled to afford its customer support team, so outsourced it – to

Funnily enough, AI models must follow privacy law – including right to be forgotten 13/07/2023 at 04:33 By Thomas Claburn We’ll just take a look at the training data, oh… wait In order to comply with data protection regimes, AI chatbots and associated machine learning applications will have to be capable of forgetting what they’ve

Intel woos China with nerfed Habana Gaudi 2 AI chips 13/07/2023 at 03:38 By Tobias Mann Not even Uncle Sam can stand between x86 titan and its profits Intel has followed Nvidia’s lead and will produce a modified version of its AI accelerator – specifically the Habana division’s Guadi 2 – for the Chinese market.…

Another challenger to OpenAI? OK, we’ll allow it 13/07/2023 at 02:02 By Chris Williams With xAI, second time’s the charm, eh, Elon? Register Kettle  With so much uncertainty and hype surrounding artificial intelligence today, it’s about time someone reliable, credible, and brilliant stepped forward.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source

Tax prep firms ‘recklessly shared’ your data with Google and Meta – senators 13/07/2023 at 00:33 By Thomas Claburn Lawmakers, yet to pass a national privacy law, demand action on money Incredible as it may seem, US tax preparation companies using Google and Meta tracking technology have been sending sensitive information back to the megacorps,

China succeeds where Elon Musk has failed with first methalox rocket 12/07/2023 at 23:19 By Brandon Vigliarolo Maybe bigger isn’t better when it comes to complicated, error-prone space machines? China’s private space industry took a giant leap past Musk, Bezos and everyone else today with the first successful orbital launch of a methane-powered rocket.… This

Recruiting and Retaining Women Talent in Cyber Amidst the Cyber Shortage 12/07/2023 at 22:31 By With more than 2.5 million cybersecurity positions unfilled globally, the cybersecurity field is facing a severe shortage of talent, with an increasing demand for skilled professionals to combat the ever-evolving threats in the digital landscape. This article is an excerpt

Elon Musk launches his own xAI biz ‘to understand reality’ 12/07/2023 at 22:01 By Brandon Vigliarolo Hyperbole, scant information and ambition: Yep, it’s an Elon venture Elon Musk is founding of his own AI company with some lofty ambitions. According to the billionaire, his xAI venture is being formed “to understand reality.” … This article is

Google, DeepMind accused of ‘stealing the internet’ to create Bard AI chatbot 12/07/2023 at 21:37 By Jude Karabus Multibillion-dollar lawsuit namechecks El Reg – twice Google, DeepMind and parent company, Alphabet, have been accused of “secretly stealing everything ever created and shared on the internet by hundreds of millions of Americans” to build their own

SMB employees may be the cause of cyber compromises 12/07/2023 at 21:21 By It’s important to consider how employee negligence leads to cybersecurity incidents, and what preventative measures to take to avoid future risk. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Small and home office router malware discovered by researchers 12/07/2023 at 20:34 By A new malware that targets small and home office (SOHO) routers has been discovered by Lumen Technologies. The malware has been named “AVrecon”. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Microsoft whips up unrest after revealing Azure AD name change 12/07/2023 at 20:19 By Paul Kunert Ditching it after a decade? Devs warn of the hours to correct documentation and chaos it’ll cause Microsoft is causing a stir among some tech pros after confirming it plans to rename Azure AD to Entra.… This article is

Georgia State University updates campus safety 12/07/2023 at 20:02 By Georgia State University is adding Knightscope K1 emergency towers throughout the 100 acre campus so students can call for help in an emergency. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Perseverance reveals more detail on Martian organic chemistry 12/07/2023 at 18:33 By Lindsay Clark Building blocks for life could have been present for up to 2.6 billion years on the Red Planet, rover discovery shows The Perseverance Mars rover has found evidence of a range of organic molecules that suggest a more complex chemical cycle

AMA: CISO Edition — Diego Souza 12/07/2023 at 18:18 By Diego Souza, Global Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Cummins, Inc., shares cybersecurity tactics and career advice in this AMA episode. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

54% of organizations struggle with shadow IT 12/07/2023 at 18:18 By IT and security leaders were surveyed on malware readiness. The report found that security leaders are concerned about malware compromising data.   This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source