Over half of organizations are building their AI governance approaches on top of existing and mature privacy programs. But while the commitment is often there, the tools and skills may not be as the workforce only just begins to develop.
Reddit confirmed a security breach that allowed hackers to access internal business systems after an employee became the victim of a sophisticated phishing attack.
A recent Treasury Department statement accused sanctioned members of the ransomware gang of working with the Russian Intelligence Services and aligning with government objectives in its 2020 activities.
The aspect of SOTU that caught big tech's attention was a call for bipartisan support on antitrust enforcement and stronger protections for personal data. The president also called for targeted advertising to children to be banned.
Ransomware attack campaign targeted an old (and previously patched) vulnerability in VMware servers, and that it has grown to become the largest attack of its type, compromising at least 3,200 VMware servers.
As end users express a preference for transparency, organizations are focusing first and foremost on compliance as a means of gaining customer trust. And in the realm of AI, consumers are expressing a strong desire to opt out.
The ISACA report finds that though the desire to beef up departments is there, a major privacy skills gap remains as the labor market for privacy professionals is tight (as are budgets).
A firmware update introduced a serious Secure Boot default configuration flaw on nearly 300 MSI motherboards that could allow the execution of malware during PC startup.
The ACLU's argument points out that it is impossible to be acting in good faith if one is aware that innocent and unrelated people will be swept up in a broad dragnet by a geofence warrant issued for Google location data.
The FBI confirmed that North Korea’s state-sponsored hacking group Lazarus carried out the $100 million Horizon bridge crypto theft. The agency said it successfully stopped the transfer of some stolen assets and subsequently published wallet addresses with purloined cryptocurrencies.
