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How CISA Plans to Measure Trust in Open-Source Software

Data Breach Today

Agency Is in 2nd Phase of Its Open-Source Software Security Road Map The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency provided details on Monday about a framework it's currently developing to measure and evaluate the trustworthiness of open-source software security, including funding a new open-source tool to make the framework scalable and implementable.

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AI-Powered Super Soldiers Are More Than Just a Pipe Dream

WIRED Threat Level

The US military has abandoned its half-century dream of a suit of powered armor in favor of a “hyper enabled operator,” a tactical AI assistant for special operations forces.

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Taking an AI-First Approach to Securing Your Organization

Data Breach Today

Securing an organization often requires making fast decisions, said Tom Corn of Ontinue, and AI can gather information that you can use to answer the questions you have about how to handle a security problem. Corn discusses operationalizing an AI-first approach to security.

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Passwordless 360°: Unblocking the Challenges of FIDO Key Management

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Passwordless 360°: Unblocking the Challenges of FIDO Key Management josh.pearson@t… Mon, 07/08/2024 - 23:25 Identity & Access Management Access Control Gregory Vigroux | Senior Product Manager More About This Author > With sensitive data and apps dispersed across fragmented computing environments, multi-factor authentication (MFA) has emerged as the best way to authenticate and protect our digital identities in the zero-trust security framework.

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Driving Responsible Innovation: How to Navigate AI Governance & Data Privacy

Speaker: Aindra Misra, Senior Manager, Product Management (Data, ML, and Cloud Infrastructure) at BILL

Join us for an insightful webinar that explores the critical intersection of data privacy and AI governance. In today’s rapidly evolving tech landscape, building robust governance frameworks is essential to fostering innovation while staying compliant with regulations. Our expert speaker, Aindra Misra, will guide you through best practices for ensuring data protection while leveraging AI capabilities.

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Reports: Florida Health Department Dealing With Data Heist

Data Breach Today

RansomHub Group Claims It Began Leaking 100 Gigabytes of Stolen Information The Florida Department of Health is dealing with an attack involving the theft of sensitive information. RansomHub claims that it began to publish 100 gigabytes of data stolen in the hack after the state refused to pay extortionists. The incident is the latest involving a public health department.

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What's the Best Strategy for Exploiting Flaws in Ransomware?

Data Breach Today

Researchers Privately Circulated DoNex Decryptor Before Police Publicized Their Own What's the best strategy for exploiting a known vulnerability in ransomware to help victims decrypt their files for free? That question continues to recur as researchers discover such vulnerabilities and then must weigh whether or not to publicize the flaws, which tips off the ransomware operators.

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RockYou2024 compilation containing 10 billion passwords was leaked online

Security Affairs

Threat actors leaked the largest password compilation ever, known as RockYou2024, on a popular hacking forum. The Cybernews researchers reported that threat actors leaked the largest password compilation ever, known as RockYou2024, on a popular hacking forum. RockYou2024 announcement: Source CyberNews The compilation (“rockyou2024.txt”) contains 9,948,575,739 unique plaintext passwords was posted on July 4th by a user with the handle “ObamaCare.” The experts believe the c

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Congratulations sent to new PM and Government

CILIP

Looking for opportunities CILIP Chief Executive Louis Coiffait-Gunn has written to new Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer to outline how libraries and information professionals can support the new government. The letter of congratulation sets out CILIP’s work to support the new government’s priorities, outlining the roles of information professionals in delivering positive outcomes for communities and users across sectors.

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Windows Notepad gets spellcheck and autocorrect, after 41 years

Collaboration 2.0

The minimalist text editor has remained largely unchanged for decades, but it's finally getting some new features.

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Launching LLM-Based Products: From Concept to Cash in 90 Days

Speaker: Christophe Louvion, Chief Product & Technology Officer of NRC Health and Tony Karrer, CTO at Aggregage

Christophe Louvion, Chief Product & Technology Officer of NRC Health, is here to take us through how he guided his company's recent experience of getting from concept to launch and sales of products within 90 days. In this exclusive webinar, Christophe will cover key aspects of his journey, including: LLM Development & Quick Wins 🤖 Understand how LLMs differ from traditional software, identifying opportunities for rapid development and deployment.

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Vulnerability Recap 7/8/24 – Intel, Cisco & More Face Risks

eSecurity Planet

Last week, critical vulnerability news surfaced across many platforms, with the majority of events occurring just before the Fourth of July. These vulnerabilities affected diverse areas, including network infrastructure, software libraries, IoT devices, and even CPUs. OpenSSH resolved a signal handler race problem, Juniper Networks managed an authentication bypass, and CocoaPods faced supply chain attack concerns.

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The 45+ best Walmart deals right now

Collaboration 2.0

It's Walmart Deals week, the big box store's event competing with Amazon Prime Day, and you'll find major discounts across the entire store, including on tech, home, and back-to-school items.

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10 ways AXM and AI raise the bar for customer service and customer success

OpenText Information Management

Agent experience management (AXM) is the overarching discipline where its solutions, I would argue, are the common glue that can connect and enhance both customer service and customer success. This is because AXM ensures that agents and customer success personnel are equipped with the proper tools, insights, and support they need to optimally perform in their assigned roles.

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The best business internet providers of 2024

Collaboration 2.0

The best business internet providers will get you solid download speeds and low monthly prices, but more importantly, a reliable connection and excellent support. Here are our top picks.

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An Architect’s Guide for Selecting Scalable, Data-Layer Technologies

There’s no getting around it: selecting the right foundational data-layer components is crucial for long-term application success. That’s why we developed this white paper to give you insights into four key open-source technologies – Apache Cassandra®, Apache Kafka®, Apache Spark™, and OpenSearch® – and how to leverage them for lasting success. Discover everything you’ll want to know about scalable, data-layer technologies: Learn when to choose these technologies and when to avoid them Explore h

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How to increase ROI: app lifecycle management explained

Jamf

Discover iPadOS, Mac and iOS app lifecycle management with Jamf, designed to streamline the process in the enterprise from sourcing to deploying and updating apps.

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Buy a Costco membership for just $20 right now

Collaboration 2.0

This Costco deal that gives you a $40 store card with your Gold Star membership purchase -- effectively cutting the price down to just $20 -- only comes around every once in a while. Don't miss out.

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Boost AI readiness and reduce risk

OpenText Information Management

Generative AI (GenAI) is at an inflection point, poised for widespread enterprise use and significant productivity gains. And organizations are raring to go, planning to increase GenAI spend by 2x to 5x this year, according to VC firm Andreesen Horowitz. 1 The market is meeting the moment, flush with GenAI vendor solutions that put the power of conversational search in employees’ hands.

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The best Windows laptops you can buy: Expert tested and reviewed

Collaboration 2.0

Our team of computer experts has tested dozens of Windows PCs this year. When it comes to performance, battery life, storage, and price, these are our top picks.

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IT Leadership Agrees AI is Here, but Now What?

IT leaders are experiencing rapid evolution in AI amid sustained investment uncertainty. As AI evolves, enhanced cybersecurity and hiring challenges grow. This whitepaper offers real strategies to manage risks and position your organization for success.

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Information reimagined

OpenText Information Management

Work as we know it is changing. The AI knowledge worker is now. With the arrival of AI and automation, machines are taking over mundane tasks to boost productivity and delivering insights from information to fuel better decisions. At the same time, the ongoing transition to cloud is providing companies with the basis for ease of IT operations. Trust is paramount.

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How to switch from a Microsoft account to a local account, and tricks to avoid a Microsoft account

Collaboration 2.0

Microsoft has restored its instructions for switching from a Microsoft account to a local one in Windows. You can also avoid having to switch in the first place.

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Anonymizing personal information – how to comply

Data Protection Report

Since the adoption in September 2021 of the Act to modernize legislative provisions as regards the protection of personal information (Law 25), several new concepts and mechanisms have been introduced to the Quebec legislation. These new concepts include anonymization , i.e. modifying personal information in such a way that it is, at all times, reasonably foreseeable in the circumstances that it irreversibly no longer allows the person to be identified directly or indirectly.

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The best laptop deals of July 2024

Collaboration 2.0

Ahead of Prime Day, you can save hundreds of dollars on laptops suitable for study, entertainment, work, and travel from brands like Apple, Lenovo, Asus, and HP.

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What Is Entity Resolution? How It Works & Why It Matters

Entity Resolution Sometimes referred to as data matching or fuzzy matching, entity resolution, is critical for data quality, analytics, graph visualization and AI. Learn what entity resolution is, why it matters, how it works and its benefits. Advanced entity resolution using AI is crucial because it efficiently and easily solves many of today’s data quality and analytics problems.

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On the CSRB’s Non-Investigation of the SolarWinds Attack

Schneier on Security

ProPublica has a long investigative article on how the Cyber Safety Review Board failed to investigate the SolarWinds attack, and specifically Microsoft’s culpability, even though they were directed by President Biden to do so.

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Buy a Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 on sale and save $130 on a pair of Galaxy Buds 2 Pro

Collaboration 2.0

Ahead of Samsung Unpacked, Samsung is offering a great deal on Galaxy Watch 6 models, and you can also snag Galaxy Buds 2 Pro at a big discount. Here's what to know.

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How I used the same AirPods for five years straight (and you can, too)

Collaboration 2.0

Apple's second-gen AirPods turned five this year, but they're still a solid option for low-cost earbuds, especially given that they're 30% off at Amazon right now.

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The best early Prime Day deals on the weirdest tech we could find

Collaboration 2.0

Get ready to dive into the Twilight Zone of Prime Day with a selection of impulse buys and random odds-and-ends tech deals that will have you reaching for your wallet.

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Thinking About Investing in an XDR? Learn How to Cut Through the Hype

Cybersecurity Detection and Response tools are showing promise in helping reduce an attacker’s dwell time in your network. With reduced dwell time before detection, defenders have time to respond in containing the threat before significant damage can be done to your systems and confidential data. But cutting through the acronym soup and marketing hype can be a daunting task.

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The best early Amazon Prime Day Apple deals

Collaboration 2.0

With Prime Day coming up next week, we found the best rare deals and discounts on Apple products, including MacBooks, iPads, Apple Watches, and AirPods.

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How to use Claude (and how it's different from ChatGPT)

Collaboration 2.0

Anthropic's Claude chatbot is trained on the latest real-time data and is accessible through Slack. Here's what else you need to know.

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JBL's new earbuds have a display built into the charging case, but that's not their best feature

Collaboration 2.0

At $200, the Live Beam 3 earbuds are a formidable pair of headphones in a competitive market, with a unique charging case for added utility.