Lawmakers are warning about an interesting risk. Military personnel or one of their family members could buy an electronic device at the local base exchange that is made in China. Given that we have very limited regulations on electronic device security (mostly it is about, possibly, going after a company years after they are caught […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]After Norway conducted tests on a Chinese bus and said it identified vulnerabilities in its on-board systems, the UK launched its own investigation. Kind of like we hear about from time to time about US “connected cars”. Except these buses come from China. These buses, made in China, are used in several EU countries and […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]DoD Cyber Command 2.0 DoD, apparently, doesn’t like it being called Cyber Command 2.0. Maybe we should call it 3.0 or 4.0. DoD has been wrestling with making Cyber Command more effective since it was formed in 2010. Multiple presidents from both parties have failed at it. Now DoD has a new plan to solve […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]Like many AI tools, Claude has a code generating tool. You can use it for good. Or not so good. Chinese spies are using the code generation tool to target companies. Tech companies. Finance. Chemical. And, yes, government agencies. Anthropic created a paper documenting what they know. You can read it here. Anthropic says this is […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]More countries are working on technologies developed at home to lessen US control over their IT infrastructure. While this is good for local businesses, it is not good for Silicon Valley revenue. One example is a shift in Europe away from Windows to Linux. While there is a significant learning curve and you will have to […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]No, not the data collected by doctors and hospitals. That data is already protected by HIPAA. Actually, the amount of data protected by HIPAA is dwarfed by the amount of data NOT protected by HIPAA. The not protected category – that includes everything from smart watches to period tracking apps. And a lot more. These […]
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