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Cyber Resilience

23andMe $30M Data Breach Settlement: How Valuable Is Genetic Data?23andMe $30M Data Breach Settlement: How Valuable Is Genetic Data?

23andMe agreed to settle a class action lawsuit, but the related breach likely won’t be the last to impact genetic data.

byCarrie Pallardy

Sep 19, 2024

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5 Min Read

California’s New Deepfake Laws Await Test of Enforcement California’s New Deepfake Laws Await Test of Enforcement

byJoao-Pierre S. Ruth

Sep 19, 2024

5 Min Read

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Cyber Resilience

FCC: AT&T Didn't Adequately Protect Customers' Cloud Data FCC: AT&T Didn't Adequately Protect Customers' Cloud Data

Sep 19, 2024

1 Min Read

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CACI to Buy Tech Firm Azure Summit in $1.28B Deal to Boost Military Business CACI to Buy Tech Firm Azure Summit in $1.28B Deal to Boost Military Business

Sep 16, 2024

1 Min Read

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Cyber Resilience

US Puts Big Bounty Bullseye on Russian Hackers US Puts Big Bounty Bullseye on Russian Hackers

byCarrie Pallardy

Sep 12, 2024

4 Min Read

CIOs of PNC Bank, Bureau of Indian Affairs Talk ‘High-Performance IT’CIOs of PNC Bank, Bureau of Indian Affairs Talk ‘High-Performance IT’

Sep 12, 2024

4 Min Read

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Cyber Resilience

Cybersecurity Talent Shortage Prompts White House Action

Cybersecurity Talent Shortage Prompts White House Action

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Tech Company Layoffs: The COVID Tech Bubble Bursts

Tech Layoffs: The COVID Tech Bubble Bursts

byBrandon Taylor, Jessica Davis

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Machine Learning & AI

Forrester CEO: Lessons for Executives to Implement AI Successfully

Forrester CEO: Lessons for Executives to Implement AI Successfully

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Machine Learning & AI

Could California's AI Bill Be a Blueprint for Future AI Regulation?

Could California's AI Bill Be a Blueprint for Future AI Regulation?

byCarrie Pallardy

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Forrester Speaker Sneak Peek: Analyst Jayesh Chaurasia to Talk AI Data Readiness

Forrester Speaker Sneak Peek: Analyst Jayesh Chaurasia to Talk AI Data Readiness

byJoao-Pierre S. Ruth

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Machine Learning & AI

Dutch Agency Slaps Face Recognition Firm Clearview AI with $33.7M Fine

Dutch Agency Slaps Face Recognition Firm Clearview AI with $33.7M Fine

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Cyber Resilience

WANTED: US Offers $2.5M Bounty to Nab Belarusian Hacker

WANTED: US Offers $2.5M Bounty to Nab Belarusian Hacker

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Cyber Resilience

Halliburton Cyberattack Shows Pattern of Critical Infrastructure Disruption

Halliburton Cyberattack Shows Pattern of Critical Infrastructure Disruption

byCarrie Pallardy

Quantum cryptography the latest secure data transfer method

Cyber Resilience

What NIST’s Post-Quantum Cryptography Standards Bring to the Table

What NIST’s Post-Quantum Cryptography Standards Bring to the Table

byJoao-Pierre S. Ruth

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Machine Learning & AI

Is OpenAI Quietly Building a Media Content Empire?

Is OpenAI Quietly Building a Media Content Empire?

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Cyber Resilience

Examining the National Public Data Breach and Risks for Data Brokers

Examining the National Public Data Breach and Risks for Data Brokers

byCarrie Pallardy

Machine Learning & AI

Anthropic Hit with Copyright Lawsuit Over LLM Training

Anthropic Hit with Copyright Lawsuit Over LLM Training

Cyber Resilience

What Can We Expect from Election Hack Escalations?

What Can We Expect from Election Hack Escalations?

byCarrie Pallardy

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Cyber Resilience

UN Approves Cybercrime Treaty Despite Major Tech, Privacy Concerns

UN Approves Cybercrime Treaty Despite Major Tech, Privacy Concerns

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Outages Aftermath: What's Next for Microsoft and Its Customers?

Outages Aftermath: What's Next for Microsoft and Its Customers?

byCarrie Pallardy

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Software & Services

Could Google Lose ‘Verb’ Status After Antitrust Ruling?

Could Google Lose ‘Verb’ Status After Antitrust Ruling?

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Machine Learning & AI

Is It Time to Rethink Reskilling Again Amid AI's Growing Pains?

Is It Time to Rethink Reskilling Again Amid AI's Growing Pains?

byJoao-Pierre S. Ruth

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Machine Learning & AI

Did GenAI Expectations Just Crash Into Cold Economic Reality?

Did GenAI Expectations Just Crash Into Cold Economic Reality?

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Cyber Resilience

What Does the US-Russia Prisoner Swap Mean for Ongoing Cybercrime?

What Does the US-Russia Prisoner Swap Mean for Ongoing Cybercrime?

byCarrie Pallardy

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Cyber Resilience

Sophisticated Android Spyware Targets Users in Russia

Sophisticated Android Spyware Targets Users in Russia

Cyber Resilience

CrowdStrike Releases Root Cause Analysis to Dissect Global IT Outage

CrowdStrike Releases Root Cause Analysis to Dissect Global IT Outage

Google Loses Landmark US Antitrust Case

Google Loses Landmark US Antitrust Case

Cyber Resilience

CrowdStrike Strikes Back at Delta, Calls Lawsuit Threat ‘Meritless’

CrowdStrike Strikes Back at Delta, Calling Lawsuit Threat ‘Meritless’

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Big Tech Stocks Slide as Recession Fears Deepen

Big Tech Stocks Slide as Recession Fears Deepen

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Where Does Liability Reside After the CrowdStrike Outage?

Where Does Liability Reside After the CrowdStrike Outage?

byJoao-Pierre S. Ruth

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Intel Layoff Shocker: 15,000 to Lose Jobs in Plan to Save $10B in 2025

Intel Layoff Shocker: 15,000 to Lose Jobs in Plan to Save $10B in 2025

Image of binary coding with hacker over flag of North Korea.

Cyber Resilience

What Can Be Learned from KnowBe4’s North Korean IT Hire?

What Can Be Learned from KnowBe4’s North Korean IT Hire?

byCarrie Pallardy

Illustration of a critical error in CrowdStrike software update caused a blue screen of death on Windows computers around the globe.

Cyber Resilience

CrowdStrike Facing Lawsuits After Global IT Outage

CrowdStrike Facing Lawsuits After Global IT Outage

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Cyber Resilience

7 Sessions Not to Miss at Black Hat USA 2024

7 Sessions Not to Miss at Black Hat USA 2024

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