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Swift announced that it is rolling out new AI-enhanced fraud detection to help the global payments industry step up its defence as bad actors grow increasingly sophisticated. Available from January 2025, the service is the result of extensive collabora… Continue reading Swift launches AI-powered fraud detection service
The vulnerabilities have since been patched, but had quietly persisted since the CocoaPods migration in 2014. Continue reading Millions of Apple Applications Were Vulnerable to CocoaPods Supply Chain Attack
With all the interesting end-user features that Apple announced today, it’s easy to forget that WWDC is a developer show.
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A new report promotes preventing cyberattacks by using memory-safe languages and the development of software safety standards. Continue reading White House Recommends Memory-Safe Programming Languages and Security-by-Design
The potential financial, operational, and reputational impact of ransomware makes it the top threat facing financial services organizations, according to a report from F-Secure. Phishing, exposed remote desktop protocol (RDP) ports, and the exploitatio… Continue reading Top threats for the financial sector
WWDC 2021 is on this week and many new fun things are being introduced, including some data science-friendly additions to the frameworks that come with Xcode 13 and available on macOS 12+ (and its *OS cousins). Specifically, Apple has made tabular data… Continue reading New TabularData Available in Swift on macOS Monterery (et al)
My {cdcfluview} package started tossing erros on CRAN just over a week ago when the CDC added an extra parameter to one of the hidden API endpoints that the package wraps. After a fairly hectic set of days since said NOTE came, I had time this morning … Continue reading A {swiftr} Brief Interlude While Awaiting {cdcfluview} CRAN Checks
My {cdcfluview} package started tossing erros on CRAN just over a week ago when the CDC added an extra parameter to one of the hidden API endpoints that the package wraps. After a fairly hectic set of days since said NOTE came, I had time this morning … Continue reading A {swiftr} Brief Interlude While Awaiting {cdcfluview} CRAN Checks
There are a plethora of amazingly useful Golang libraries, and it has been possible for quite some time to use Go libraries with Swift. The advent of the release of the new Apple Silicon/M1/arm64 architecture for macOS created the need for a new round … Continue reading Making macOS Universal Apps in Swift with Universal Golang Static Libraries
The last post showed how to work with the macOS mdls command line XML output, but with {swiftr} we can avoid the command line round trip by bridging the low-level Spotlight API (which mdls uses) directly in R via Swift. If you’ve already played with {s… Continue reading Avoiding The mdls Command Line Round Trip With swiftr::swift_function()