IBM Installs World’s First Quantum Computer for Accelerating Healthcare Research

It’s one of America’s best hospitals — a nonprofit “academic medical center” called the Cleveland Clinic. And this week it installed an IBM-managed quantum computer to accelerate healthcare research (according to an announcement from IBM). IBM is… Continue reading IBM Installs World’s First Quantum Computer for Accelerating Healthcare Research

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Defenders on high alert as backdoor attacks become more common

Although ransomware‘s share of incidents declined only slightly from 2021 to 2022, defenders were more successful detecting and preventing ransomware, according to IBM. Despite this, attackers continued to innovate with the report showing the ave… Continue reading Defenders on high alert as backdoor attacks become more common

IBM: Most ransomware blocked last year, but cyberattacks are moving faster

A new study from IBM Security suggests cyberattackers are taking side routes that are less visible, and they are getting much faster at infiltrating perimeters.
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IBM Says It’s Been Running a Cloud-Native, AI-Optimized Supercomputer Since May

“IBM is the latest tech giant to unveil its own “AI supercomputer,” this one composed of a bunch of virtual machines running within IBM Cloud,” reports the Register:

The system known as Vela, which the company claims has been online since May last yea… Continue reading IBM Says It’s Been Running a Cloud-Native, AI-Optimized Supercomputer Since May

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CompTIA collaborates with IBM to prepare more people for tech-related careers

CompTIA has reported that up to 2,000 people across the country, from communities that are underrepresented in technology, will be trained to work as technical support and help desk professionals as part of its new workforce development program. CompTI… Continue reading CompTIA collaborates with IBM to prepare more people for tech-related careers

Recently Patched IBM Aspera Faspex Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild

A vulnerability affecting IBM’s Aspera Faspex file transfer solution, tracked as CVE-2022-47986, has been exploited in attacks.
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