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Federal, Policy

Biden: GOP policies would surrender tech economy to China

March 28, 2023

Via: Washington's Top News

President Joe Biden said Tuesday that Republicans’ ideas for cutting the budget could undermine U.S. manufacturing and help China dominate the world economy. Speaking at a semiconductor maker in North Carolina to highlight his own policies, Biden is trying to […]


Hardware & Software, Tech

Microsoft adds AI-powered Bing to the Windows 11 taskbar in a big way

February 28, 2023

Via: BGR

Microsoft clearly has more than a few kinks to work out in its new AI-powered Bing chat before it’s ready for primetime, but that isn’t stopping the company from expanding the feature throughout its ecosystem at a surprisingly rapid pace. […]


Hardware & Software, Tech

TSMC beats tech slump with 50% revenue rise

December 9, 2022

Via: TechSpot

Falling demand, China’s Covid Zero policies, the rising cost of living, and recession fears have made 2022 a bad year for tech giants. Demand for everything from smartphones to PCs has fallen, and mass layoffs have become a regular sight. […]


Cloud Computing, Tech

IT leaders weigh the case for innovation in industry clouds

December 7, 2022

Via: CIO

As companies migrate to the cloud, many providers are serving up industry clouds—cloud services that offer data models and workflows that meet the basic needs of companies in particular industries like banking, healthcare, and manufacturing. By taking care of table […]


Cybersecurity

AlgoSec Acquires Prevasio To Disrupt Agentless Cloud Security Market

December 6, 2022

Via: Dark Reading

AlgoSec, a global cybersecurity leader in securing application connectivity, announced today that it has acquired Prevasio, a SaaS cloud-native application protection platform (CNAPP) that includes an agentless cloud security posture management (CSPM) platform, anti-malware scan, vulnerability assessment and dynamic analysis […]


Cybersecurity

Researchers found security pitfalls in IBM’s cloud infrastructure

December 1, 2022

Via: CSO Online

Security researchers recently probed IBM Cloud’s database-as-a-service infrastructure and found several security issues that granted them access to the internal server used to build database images for customer deployments. The demonstrated attack highlights some common security oversights that can lead […]


Emerging Tech & Modernization, Tech

What is enterprise architecture? A framework for transformation

November 23, 2022

Via: CIO

Enterprise architecture (EA) is the practice of analyzing, designing, planning, and implementing enterprise analysis to successfully execute on business strategies. EA helps organizations structure IT projects and policies to achieve desired business results, to stay agile and resilient in the […]


Education, Hardware & Software, Industry, Tech

Why IPaaS is key to gaining insights in higher education

November 22, 2022

Via: CIO

Higher education is entering a new era of data-driven insights, which promise to elevate both learner experience and institutional performance. The HE colleges and universities capable of collecting and leveraging data in a timely manner will not only boost student […]


Cybersecurity

Ransomware is a global problem and getting worse, says US

November 1, 2022

Via: ZDnet

The White House has united dozens of nations and representatives from big tech companies for a two-day summit aimed at figuring out how to tackle the global ransomware problem. “When you look at government networks, as we know — Costa […]


Cybersecurity

Phishing attacks increase by over 31% in third quarter: Report

October 28, 2022

Via: CSO Online

Email security and threat detection company Vade has found that phishing emails in the third quarter this year increased by more than 31% quarter on quarter, with the number of emails containing malware in the first three quarters surpassing the […]


IT Policy, Tech

Senators Applaud Intelligence Leader’s Commitment to Declassification Reform

October 27, 2022

Via: Government Executive

Sens. Ron Wyden, D-Wash., and Jerry Moran, R-Kan., are encouraged by the Biden administration’s response to the huge and growing backlog of government documents that need to be processed so that more of them can be revealed to the public. […]


Cybersecurity

Modernizing password and secrets management to strengthen zero-trust posture

October 18, 2022

Via: StateScoop

Password and secrets management play increasingly important roles at federal and state agencies as they strengthen their organization’s risk posture and defend against sophisticated cyberattacks, says Darren Guccione, Keeper Security’s CEO and Co-Founder, in a recent interview. “More than 80% […]


Industry, Workforce

Millennials and Gen Z less likely to observe cybersecurity protocols than their elders

October 18, 2022

Via: CSO Online

Millennials and Gen Z employees in the US are much less likely to prioritize or adhere to cybersecurity protocols than their older Gen X and Baby Boomer counterparts, according to a recent survey by EY Consulting. The survey suggests that […]


Hardware & Software, Tech

Endor Labs offers dependency management platform for open source software

October 10, 2022

Via: CSO Online

Endor Labs came out of stealth mode on Monday, launching its Dependency Lifecycle Management Platform, designed to ensure end-to-end security for open source software (OSS). The software addresses three key things—helping engineers select better dependencies, helping organizations optimize their engineering, […]


Hardware & Software, Tech, Uncategorized

Secure web browsers for the enterprise compared: How to pick the right one

October 10, 2022

Via: CSO Online

The web browser has long been the security sinkhole of enterprise infrastructure. While email is often cited as the most common entry point, malware often enters via the browser and is more difficult to prevent. Phishing, drive-by attacks, ransomware, SQL […]


Cybersecurity

National Cybersecurity Review Begins for All Levels of Government

October 4, 2022

Via: Government Executive

Asurvey the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency makes available every year for state, local, tribal and territorial governments to assess their cybersecurity is now open. The annual survey is a result of legislation Congress passed in 2010 instructing CISA’s predecessor […]


Cybersecurity

New US DHS grant program can boost local governments’ cybersecurity strength

October 4, 2022

Via: CSO Online

Local governments continue to grapple with ransomware and other cyberattacks that have crippled their school systems and halted other civic functions. The latest crisis in a long string of local government cyber incidents involves the Los Angeles Unified School District. […]


Cybersecurity

CISA orders agencies to conduct weekly scans of networks and digital assets

October 3, 2022

Via: FCW

Federal agencies will soon be required to regularly scan their networks and digital assets for potential vulnerabilities – and report those findings to the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency – as part of a new binding operational directive. Beginning in […]


Cybersecurity

Mystery hackers are “hyperjacking” targets for insidious spying

September 30, 2022

Via: ArsTechnica

For decades, virtualization software has offered a way to vastly multiply computers’ efficiency, hosting entire collections of computers as “virtual machines” on just one physical machine. And for almost as long, security researchers have warned about the potential dark side […]


Cybersecurity

The New Cybersecurity Motto: Trust is Not an Option

September 29, 2022

Via: CIO

The discovery of the Log4j vulnerability in December 2021 is one of the more recent and prominent reminders of why cybersecurity teams need to implement a zero-trust security architecture. Not that they should need reminders. Incidents are happening every day, […]