From the Trenches – A Video and Screenshots Compilation
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VelocityEHS uses QR codes to speed up incident reporting and risk response
VelocityEHS has announced the launch of QR Codes for Incident Management, a new feature designed to eliminate friction in safety reporting and help organizations surface incidents and near misses, identify risks, and take action. By enabling instant, m… Continue reading VelocityEHS uses QR codes to speed up incident reporting and risk response
Cybercriminals Are Targeting EdTech: Data Breaches and Ransomware Attacks on the Rise
Resecurity writes: The education technology (EdTech) sector has become a prime target for cybercriminals as attacks against educational institutions and related platforms continue to escalate. With sensitive data, including student records, employee in… Continue reading Cybercriminals Are Targeting EdTech: Data Breaches and Ransomware Attacks on the Rise
GitHub dismissed security reports on flaws now exploited by supply-chain worm, researchers say
Alexander Martin reports: GitHub rejected two formal vulnerability reports identifying design flaws that researchers say are enabling variants of the Shai-Hulud supply-chain worm to infect and compromise hundreds of software packages and developer acco… Continue reading GitHub dismissed security reports on flaws now exploited by supply-chain worm, researchers say
IE: HSE fined €300,000 after Tullamore hospital data breach
Louise Hickey reports: The HSE has been fined €300,000 by the Data Protection Commission (DPC) over a breach of patient’s personal data in 2018 at the Midland Regional Hospital, Tullamore. The Data Protection Commission has announced its final decision… Continue reading IE: HSE fined €300,000 after Tullamore hospital data breach
Rockwell Automation Patches Vulnerabilities in ICS Controllers and Software
The industrial automation giant has fixed security holes in Logix, CompactLogix, Flex, RSLinx, and FactoryTalk products.
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Microsoft working on patch for RoguePlanet Defender zero-day (CVE-2026-50656)
Microsoft has acknowledged the local elevation of privilege issue in Microsoft Defender that can be triggered via the “RoguePlanet” exploit, and is “working to provide a high quality security update that addresses this vulnerability.&… Continue reading Microsoft working on patch for RoguePlanet Defender zero-day (CVE-2026-50656)
AI Use by the US Government
On 14 April, the Trump administration quietly acknowledged the widespread use of AI to automate government processes. The office of management and budget (OMB) disclosed a staggering 3,611 active or planned use cases for AI across the federal government. The list has ballooned by 70% from the one published in the final year of the Biden administration, and includes many disturbing-seeming plans to hand over sensitive governmental functions to AI.
Scanning this list, many readers may find many causes for alarm. It represents a transfer of decision processes from human to machine on a massive scale over matters of individual freedom, public health and well-being, nuclear reactor safety and more…
There are hundreds of power banks on the market, but this one is the fastest at recharging
ZDNET’s latest Lab Award goes to the power bank that charged to 100% the fastest. Continue reading There are hundreds of power banks on the market, but this one is the fastest at recharging
An Orbital StormWall Could Mitigate The Next Carrington Event
The Carrington Event was the most intense geomagnetic storm ever recorded. In September 1859, auroras were visible as close to the equator as Columbia and some telegraph stations were severely …read more Continue reading An Orbital StormWall Could Mitigate The Next Carrington Event