Fortinet Fortinet warns on critical SQL Injection bug after NCSC disclosure More pre-auth RCE bugs in Fortinet appliances? Colour us shocked!
operational technology Missing vulnerabilities and threadbare staff: CISA ill-equipped to support on OT security: Watchdog CISA has just two federal staff and five contractor staff working on its OT-specific threat hunting and/or incident response services...
cybersecurity US gov tells software suppliers exactly how it wants them to develop secure code As CISA reportedly admits two of its systems were breached in February due to Ivanti flaws
Bank of England Bank of England warns on expanded operational resilience regime – cloud providers put on notice New demands of "critical third-parties" will "require some adjustments all round" says senior BoE official.
Members only AI cloud Oracle Q3 numbers show it really is a cloud co now “We’re building an AI data center in the United States, where you could park eight Boeing 747s nose to tail..."
CISO Anthropic’s CISO drinks the AI kool aid - backpedals frantically on security analysis claim "The entire analysis from the original post is wrong. It shows only the negative value of using LLM in such cases..."
DDoS France fends off unprecedented DDoS attacks as it gears up for Olympian challenge Low tech, highly inconvenient cyber assault comes just weeks after Ukraine cooperation deal
News techUK calls on next gov to lead on AI – though tech leaders just want lower energy costs Wish list also features deregulation, tax breaks
Microsoft EDPS: European Commission breached data infringement rules over Microsoft 365 use EU watchdog says the institution failed to take appropriate data-transfer safeguards while using Microsoft 365
UK government UK.gov's “ostrich” approach to cybersecurity leaves country “exposed and unprepared” Departments need to go away and rethink how to protect country from ransomware
skills Skills shortage: Data-centric jobs set to drive tech recruitment this year Companies still struggling to fill software development, software testing, cyber security and data centric roles
ransomware US healthcare ransomware attack impact worsens, as government ramps up pressure and lawsuits start "An immense crisis demanding immediate attention" says the American Medical Association
automation TfL eyes chatbots to drive down contact centre demand: Beware "deviations" and "harsh" voices... London transport organisation also "interested in any capabilities related to technology in contact centres that go beyond these five capabilities"
Members only earnings Capita hits the fan as ransomware, local government crises flush revenues - but a tech overhaul looms
CIO Pepsi’s Seth Cohen to take over as Global CIO at P&G as Vittorio Cretella announces his retirement "The reputation of the team and the digital capabilities that Procter & Gamble has developed under Vittorio Cretella is world class. I’m excited to join such a great organization to carry that momentum forward..."
AWS AWS throws customers (and regulators) a bone on data exit/cloud transfer costs Cross-AZ traffic, NAT gateways, elastic IPs, overprovisioning: Hell for your CFO. Jumping ship? Now a little cheaper.
Members only AI India rushes to regulate AI as citizens get ready to head to the polls Critics wonder if new laws are no more than a knee-jerk reaction to chatbots describing the country's PM's policies as "fascist"
News AI rush means bugs are a question of security AND safety Bugcrowd founder says now is the time for the crowd to identify bias and other AI threats
AWS AWS buys a data centre campus with two nuclear plants attached Will suck up 40% of two nuclear power stations' output under Talen Energy deal.
Cybersecurity CI/CD platform TeamCity exposed to critical pre-auth RCE bug, amid disclosure spat JetBrains' platform "a suitable vector to position an attacker to perform a supply chain attack" if compromised warns Rapid7.
apple EU takes $2bn bite out of Apple for 'abusive' App Store rules on music streaming apps "Apple’s rules muzzled Spotify... from sharing with our users directly in our app about various benefits—denying us the ability to communicate with them..."
News techUK launches multistage programme for gov to boost nation's standing in the space economy Less regulation, more visas need to help sector that's already worth £17.5bn
AI Researchers go back to the 80s to jailbreak LLMs :-) Generative AI models can be fooled using ASCII art, while "rainbow teaming" pushes LLM semantic defenses to limit...
Members only News Bank of England praised for streamlined risk approach -- but staff keep sending emails awry
Members only Cybersecurity A Russian spy simply dialled into a sensitive German military call on WebEx - and went unnoticed "Unfortunately, there are indications that a Russian participant has obviously dialed into the WebEx"