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A new report reveals a 2024 surge in mobile, IoT, and OT cyberattacks, highlighting key trends and the need for zero-trust security. Continue reading Zscaler Report: Mobile, IoT, and OT Cyber Threats Surge in 2024
Australia’s $2 million boost for game development aims to solve the IT skills crisis, but talent loss to overseas tech roles raises concerns. Is it enough? Continue reading Video Games: A Talent Pool to Fix Australia’s IT Skills Shortage?
A new report from cyber threat intelligence company Intel471 reveals that threat actors are infiltrating macOS. Continue reading Threat Actors Increasingly Target macOS, Report Finds
In the first week of January, the pharmaceutical giant Merck quietly settled its years-long lawsuit over whether or not its property and casualty insurers would cover a $700 million claim filed after the devastating NotPetya cyberattack in 2017. The malware ultimately infected more than 40,000 of Merck’s computers, which significantly disrupted the company’s drug and vaccine production. After Merck filed its $700 million claim, the pharmaceutical giant’s insurers argued that they were not required to cover the malware’s damage because the cyberattack was widely attributed to the Russian government and therefore was excluded from standard property and casualty insurance coverage as a “hostile or warlike act.”…
This week on CYBER: Why is Congress talking about Russian space nukes? And the ramifications a civil lawsuit may have on NDA law. Continue reading Why Congress’s Fears of Russian Space Nukes Is Political Theatre
High profile scandals in the world of politics and celebrity have people calling for new laws, but we should think hard before passing sweeping legislation. Continue reading AI Deepfakes Are Everywhere and Congress is Completely Out of Their Depth
After a decade of scandals and half-assed product launches, people are no longer buying the future Big Tech is selling. Continue reading Tech Used to Be Bleeding Edge, Now it’s Just Bleeding
‘Hacks, Leaks, and Revelations’ is a how-to guide for everyone who’s curious about secrets. Continue reading How to Read Leaked Datasets Like a Journalist
In her debut novel, Debbie Urbanski shows us the end of the world as viewed through an advanced AI that’s trying to write a novel about the last living human. Continue reading What a Novel About an AI Documenting the Last Human Says About Our Real Dystopia
Machines are going to do more and more jobs that were once done by hand, including those that involve nuclear weapons. Continue reading The Future of Nukes Involves AI and Nobody Knows What Happens Next