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Increased GDPR Enforcement Highlights the Need for Data Security

Security Affairs

GDPR protects sensitive data like health and financial details, and its enforcement underscores the growing need for stronger data security measures. GDPR: The landscape of data privacy and protection has never been more critical. With regulators around the world intensifying scrutiny, companies are facing increasing pressure to comply with stringent data protection laws.

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How to create a podcast with AI in seconds: Easy, step-by-step instructions

Collaboration 2.0

Using PDFs, text files, or audio files, Google's NotebookLM tool can generate a podcast episode that sounds just like two real people discussing your topic. We'll walk you through exactly how it's done.

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T-Mobile is one of the victims of the massive Chinese breach of telecom firms

Security Affairs

T-Mobile confirmed being a victim of recent hacking campaigns linked to China-based threat actors targeting telecom companies. T-Mobile confirms it was hacked as part of a long-running cyber espionage campaign targeting Telco companies. Recently, the FBI and CISA announced they are continuing to investigate a large-scale cyber-espionage campaign by China-linked threat actors targeting U.S. telecoms, compromising networks to steal call records and access private communications, mainly of governme

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My favorite tablet for watching movies is not an iPad or Samsung Galaxy Tab

Collaboration 2.0

The OnePlus Pad 2 is a solid entertainment tablet with good hardware, a long-lasting battery, and most importantly: a brilliant display.

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State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025

AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.

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Foreign adversary hacked email communications of the Library of Congress says

Security Affairs

The Library of Congress discloses the compromise of some of its IT systems, an alleged foreign threat actor hacked their emails. The Library of Congress informed lawmakers about a security breach, an alleged foreign adversary compromised some of their IT systems and gained access to email communications between congressional offices and some library staff, including the Congressional Research Service.

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How to Create a Strong Security Culture

IT Governance

Getting a greater return on investment on your security measures We all have a responsibility for security. Regardless of role or rank, everyone has their part to play: Practising good cyber hygiene Knowing how to spot a phishing attack Reporting phishing emails and (possible) breaches Contrary to popular belief , cyber and information security aren’t just matters for IT.

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25 AI tips to boost your programming productivity with ChatGPT

Collaboration 2.0

With ChatGPT in your toolkit, coding can be faster and smoother. I share the best ways of using AI to overcome common coding challenges, so you can streamline your development projects.

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Fraud Awareness Week: How to Effectively Protect Your Data and Combat Fraudsters

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Fraud Awareness Week: How to Effectively Protect Your Data and Combat Fraudsters madhav Tue, 11/19/2024 - 05:28 International Fraud Awareness Week (November 17-23) is a critical time to consider the significant risks that fraud poses to individuals and organizations. Thanks to AI, fraud attempts and successful attacks are alarmingly common and more advanced, with many businesses experiencing substantial financial losses directly resulting from these crimes.

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The iPad Mini 7 is almost perfect for me - except its missing one critical feature

Collaboration 2.0

Apple's latest iPad Mini 7, powered by the A17 Pro chip, is an incredibly capable tablet, but it missed one big opportunity.

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How to Achieve High-Accuracy Results When Using LLMs

Speaker: Ben Epstein, Stealth Founder & CTO | Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO, Aggregage

When tasked with building a fundamentally new product line with deeper insights than previously achievable for a high-value client, Ben Epstein and his team faced a significant challenge: how to harness LLMs to produce consistent, high-accuracy outputs at scale. In this new session, Ben will share how he and his team engineered a system (based on proven software engineering approaches) that employs reproducible test variations (via temperature 0 and fixed seeds), and enables non-LLM evaluation m

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Great Plains Regional Medical Center ransomware attack impacted 133,000 individuals

Security Affairs

A ransomware attack on Great Plains Regional Medical Center compromised personal data of 133,000 individuals, exposing sensitive information. On September 8, 2024, Great Plains Regional Medical Center (Oklahoma) suffered a ransomware attack. The organization launched an investigation into the incident with the help of a cybersecurity firm. The healthcare center discovered that a threat actor accessed and encrypted files on their systems between September 5, 2024 and September 8, 2024.

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I use this tablet more than my iPad Pro, and it costs a fraction of the price

Collaboration 2.0

This is the tablet for the masses.

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Recently disclosed VMware vCenter Server bugs are actively exploited in attacks

Security Affairs

Threat actors are actively exploiting two VMware vCenter Server vulnerabilities tracked as CVE-2024-38812 and CVE-2024-38813, Broadcom warns. Broadcom warns that the two VMware vCenter Server vulnerabilities CVE-2024-38812 and CVE-2024-38813 are actively exploited in the wild. “Updated advisory to note that VMware by Broadcom confirmed that exploitation has occurred in the wild for CVE-2024-38812 and CVE-2024-38813.” reads the advisory. vCenter Server is a critical component in VMwar

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How to make your Pixel Buds Pro sound even better with this simple phone setting

Collaboration 2.0

Out of the box, Google's Pro earbuds are already a great option for on-the-go sound. Want to improve the audio quality? The connection between your Pixel phone and earbuds makes that boost possible.

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The GTM Intelligence Era: ZoomInfo 2025 Customer Impact Report

ZoomInfo customers aren’t just selling — they’re winning. Revenue teams using our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform grew pipeline by 32%, increased deal sizes by 40%, and booked 55% more meetings. Download this report to see what 11,000+ customers say about our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform and how it impacts their bottom line. The data speaks for itself!

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Most of 2023’s Top Exploited Vulnerabilities Were Zero-Days

Schneier on Security

Zero-day vulnerabilities are more commonly used , according to the Five Eyes: Key Findings In 2023, malicious cyber actors exploited more zero-day vulnerabilities to compromise enterprise networks compared to 2022, allowing them to conduct cyber operations against higher-priority targets. In 2023, the majority of the most frequently exploited vulnerabilities were initially exploited as a zero-day, which is an increase from 2022, when less than half of the top exploited vulnerabilities were explo

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Gen AI gives software developers surge in productivity - but it's not for everyone

Collaboration 2.0

Generative AI brings productivity benefits, but IT professionals must be wary of wholesale adoption of these tools in their current incarnations.

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How to upgrade an 'incompatible' Windows 10 PC to Windows 11: Two ways

Collaboration 2.0

Microsoft has added more roadblocks, but there are workarounds for many models. Here's how you can find out whether your Windows 10 PC can bypass the latest restrictions and safely upgrade to Windows 11 - for free.

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The hidden challenges of AI development no one talks about

Collaboration 2.0

DigitalOcean's VP of AI reveals how startups can build AI solutions faster and cheaper to break down barriers in a field dominated by large corporations and hyperscalers.

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Zero Trust Mandate: The Realities, Requirements and Roadmap

The DHS compliance audit clock is ticking on Zero Trust. Government agencies can no longer ignore or delay their Zero Trust initiatives. During this virtual panel discussion—featuring Kelly Fuller Gordon, Founder and CEO of RisX, Chris Wild, Zero Trust subject matter expert at Zermount, Inc., and Principal of Cybersecurity Practice at Eliassen Group, Trey Gannon—you’ll gain a detailed understanding of the Federal Zero Trust mandate, its requirements, milestones, and deadlines.

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You can watch Bluesky's explosive user growth in real time

Collaboration 2.0

Ever wonder how many people are signing up for Bluesky every second? Now you can find out.

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Is Perplexity Pro worth the subscription? This free shipping perk just might convince me

Collaboration 2.0

Get the AI shopping help you need, and other perks, right in time for the holidays with Perplexity's new 'first-of-its-kind commerce experience'.

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You can still buy a 50-inch Hisense 4K TV for $138 at Walmart - how to secure the deal

Collaboration 2.0

The Hisense 50-inch Class R6 Series 4K TV is a hot sell at Walmart going into Black Friday, but you'll want to know where and how to look for one.

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My Linux predictions for 2025: It's going to be a good year

Collaboration 2.0

What's coming for the open-source operating system and why.

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5 Ways You Can Win Faster with Gen AI in Sales

Incorporating generative AI (gen AI) into your sales process can speed up your wins through improved efficiency, personalized customer interactions, and better informed decision- making. Gen AI is a game changer for busy salespeople and can reduce time-consuming tasks, such as customer research, note-taking, and writing emails, and provide insightful data analysis and recommendations.

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ChatGPT writes my routine in 12 top programming languages. Here's what the results tell me

Collaboration 2.0

ChatGPT is well-known for its coding capabilities, but how will it fare when a dozen languages are thrown at it in one session? The answer: pretty darn good.

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How to clear your Google search cache on Android (and why you should)

Collaboration 2.0

If you're concerned about your privacy, you should regularly clear your Google search cache on Android. Here's how to do this manually and set up auto-delete.

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10 lessons I've learned from the open-source community that aren't about tech

Collaboration 2.0

You might think the only lessons to learn from the open-source environment are technical, but you'd be mistaken.

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Meta Quest absolutely dominates Steam VR - just look

Collaboration 2.0

New research shows how Meta, Valve, and HTC stack up on Steam - and how Meta's offerings leave other products in the dust.

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Prevent Data Breaches With Zero-Trust Enterprise Password Management

Keeper Security is transforming cybersecurity for people and organizations around the world. Keeper’s affordable and easy-to-use solutions are built on a foundation of zero-trust and zero-knowledge security to protect every user on every device. Our next-generation privileged access management solution deploys in minutes and seamlessly integrates with any tech stack to prevent breaches, reduce help desk costs and ensure compliance.

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Real-time Linux leads kernel v6.12's list of new features

Collaboration 2.0

This major kernel release adds enhanced support for various hardware platforms and new devices. Even Linus Torvalds contributed some code.

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5 ways to use Google Scholar to supercharge your research efforts

Collaboration 2.0

Happy 20th anniversary to Google Scholar! Here's how to use it for your own research.

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AI-driven software testing gains more champions but worries persist

Collaboration 2.0

The question is no longer whether gen AI and emerging technologies will elevate the automation of software testing but when and how. However, proponents need to overcome organizational resistance.

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