Artificial Intelligence (AI) is fundamentally transforming a multitude of industries by automating complex tasks, thereby enhancing operational efficiency, and delivering unmatched speed and scalability to a wide array of processes. AI’s role in automation is monumental. It empowers machines with the capability to learn from vast amounts of data, make informed and intelligent decisions, and execute tasks with minimal to no human intervention. Its applications are diverse and expansive:
The Uber Data Breach Conviction Shows Security Execs What Not to Do
Former Uber security chief Joe Sullivan’s conviction is a rare criminal consequence for an executive’s handling of a hack.
Kaspersky Lab: There is still a lack of cyber-savviness
44 per cent of Internet users admit having shared their passwords or stored them in visible places.
Microsoft Office 365 Message Encryption (OME) doesn’t ensure confidentiality
A bug in the message encryption mechanism used by Microsoft in Office 365 can allow to access the contents of the messages.
Twitter warns users the black helicopters are coming
I'm seeing in the news today that a subset of Twitter users have been receiving notifications that they may well be the targets of surveillance by nation state actors. Step one, let's all take a deep breath.
Microsoft is banning the adware method that caused Lenovo’s Superfish scandal
Ad injection and other "man-in-the-middle" techniques will have a tougher time installing themselves onto PCs.
SHA-1 cutoff could block millions of users from encrypted websites
Tens of millions of users would be unable to access HTTPS websites that only use SHA-2-signed certificates, Facebook and Cloudflare have warned
Millions of Web users could be left unable to access websites over the HTTPS protocol if those websites only use digital certificates signed with the SHA-2 hashing algorithm.