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How the semiconductor industry is leveraging high-performance computing to drive innovation

IBM Big Data Hub

Semiconductors act as the secret powerhouse behind various industries, from healthcare to manufacturing to financial services. As semiconductor manufacturers strive to keep up with customer expectations, electronic design automation (EDA) tools are the keys to unlocking the solution.

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Estonian National charged with helping Russia acquire U.S. hacking tools and electronics

Security Affairs

made electronics on behalf of the Russian government and military. The Estonian man is accused of having helped the Russian government and military to purchase US-made electronics and hacking tools. manufacturers on behalf of Russian end-users, including defense contractors and other Russian government agencies.

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Snatch ransomware gang claims the hack of the food giant Kraft Heinz

Security Affairs

Kraft Heinz is an American food company, it is one of the largest food and beverage manufacturers globally. ” The Snatch ransomware was first spotted at the end of 2019, Sophos researchers discovered a piece of the Snatch ransomware that reboots computers it infects into Safe Mode to bypass resident security solutions.

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Seven top central processing unit (CPU) use cases

IBM Big Data Hub

The central processing unit (CPU) is the computer’s brain, assigning and processing tasks and managing essential operational functions. Computers have been so seamlessly integrated with modern life that sometimes we’re not even aware of how many CPUs are in use around the world. There are approximately 7.8

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P2P Weakness Exposes Millions of IoT Devices

Krebs on Security

A peer-to-peer (P2P) communications technology built into millions of security cameras and other consumer electronics includes several critical security flaws that expose the devices to eavesdropping, credential theft and remote compromise, new research has found.

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Use cases of secure IoT deployment

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

A Fortune 500 Biotech Company recognized the need to protect its pacemaker customers, by assuring that the data transferred between patients’ devices and the back-end networks was consistently secure and would remain authenticated throughout the communication. Cars are getting smarter and more connected every day.

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Field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) vs. microcontrollers: What’s the difference?

IBM Big Data Hub

Both FPGAs and microcontrollers can be thought of as “small computers” that can be integrated into devices and larger systems. First introduced by manufacturer Xilinx in 1985, FPGAs are highly valued for their versatility and processing power. What is a field programmable gate array (FPGA)?