Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development, Standards, Regulations & Compliance Poland, Israel, Nvidia, and Oracle Challenge AI Chip Export Restrictions Rashmi Ramesh (rashmiramesh_) • January 17, 2025 Image: Shutterstock The Biden administration’s recent decision to impose restrictions on the export of advanced artificial intelligence chips is…
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development UALink Develops Alternative to Nvidia’s NVLink to Enhance AI Accelerator Connectivity David Perera (@daveperera), Rashmi Ramesh (rashmiramesh_) • January 16, 2025 Image: Shutterstock Apple has joined the board of the Ultra Accelerator Link Consortium, a newly established group focused on…
The Lazarus Group, an infamous hacking unit allegedly sponsored by the North Korean regime, has intensified its malware campaigns, now specifically targeting software developers and freelancers. The group employs deceptive tactics to gain access to victims’ corporate networks. For freelancers, the risk is heightened; according to reports, Lazarus hackers utilize…
In a recent advisory, the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology of the United Kingdom alerted the public, particularly in developed countries, to the risks associated with internet-connected devices, including consumer electronics designed for pleasure and smart toys. This warning follows an extensive study that uncovered significant vulnerabilities in such…
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Government, Industry Specific Proposals Calls for AI Growth Zones and National Data Library Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • January 13, 2025 Image: Shutterstock British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has introduced a strategic initiative aimed at positioning the United Kingdom as a leader in artificial intelligence, which…
PayPal, a leading online payment platform, is currently embroiled in controversy following reports of a sophisticated phishing scam dubbed the “No Phish Phishing” attack. This cybersecurity threat preys on unsuspecting users by sending deceptive emails that mimic legitimate payment processing notifications. The scam exploits vulnerabilities within PayPal’s operational systems, leading…
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Healthcare, HIPAA/HITECH As Time Runs Short, Biden Administration Releases Updated AI Strategic Framework for HHS Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • January 10, 2025 The Biden administration has released a new AI strategic roadmap for HHS (Image: HHS) In its final days in office, the Biden…
Digital Identity, Government, Industry Specific Concerns Rise Over Potential Disruption of Biden’s Cybersecurity Initiatives Under Trump Administration Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • January 9, 2025 The Biden administration is preparing a cybersecurity executive order amid an uncertain political landscape. (Image: Shutterstock) As the Biden administration approaches its conclusion, it is poised…
Ransomware Attack on Fraunhofer Institute: A Rising Threat A significant cybersecurity breach has unfolded at the Fraunhofer Institute for Industrial Engineering (IAO) in Stuttgart, Germany. Late December 2024, this respected research institution experienced a sophisticated attack, attributed to an obscure ransomware group. Known for its advancements in industrial engineering and…
