TUC says government is failing to protect workers from AI harms
The UK government is failing to protect workers from being “exploited” by artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, which if left unchecked could lead to greater workplace…
Month: April 2023
NO. 366 | T-Breach, Siri++, Conception Ages…
Exploring the intersection of security, technology, and society—and what might be coming next… Standard Web Edition | January 23, 2023 🎙️If you’re not subscribed to…
Migrating to the cloud but without screwing it up, or how to move house
A practical guide to moving to cloud services with minimal downtime, using AWS examples. For an application that’s ready to scale, not using managed cloud…
How to Spot and Avoid Phishing Scams While Gambling Online
Online casinos and other gambling websites have revolutionized how many gamblers play. Whereas gambling used to be restricted to specific physical locations, punters can now…
Google Chrome Hit by Second Zero-Day Attack
Apr 19, 2023Ravie LakshmananBrowser Security / Zero-Day Google on Tuesday rolled out emergency fixes to address another actively exploited high-severity zero-day flaw in its Chrome…
UK plc sees fewer cyber breaches and attacks, but lacks resilience
The volume of cyber security breaches and other attacks against UK organisations seems to have dropped, with 32% of businesses and 24% of charities recalling…
Hackers Storing Malware in Google Drive as Encrypted ZIP Files
Google released the threat horizon report for April 2023, which showed multiple methods used by threat actors for evading security systems. Google’s Cybersecurity Action Team…
Cisco urges users to keep its network hardware up-to-date
Cisco has warned enterprise users of its routing and switching hardware to be on the alert for exploitation of a six-year-old vulnerability by nation-state threat…
Announcing the Results of Hack U.S.
On July 4th, 2022, Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office (CDAO), Directorate for Digital Services (DDS), DoD Cyber Crime Center (DC3), and HackerOne publicly launched…
Surrey and Sussex police spared fines after recording 200,000 phone calls without people’s knowledge
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has issued Surrey Police and Sussex Police with reprimands after finding that officers had unlawfully used a mobile phone app…
Why is securing the external attack surface a hot topic for security experts right now?
Gone are the days when gate-based security processes were the most effective way to ensure security of an organization’s external attack surface. Getting the security…
IT Priorities 2023: Budget optimism among EMEA IT leaders
Despite the global economy being in the doldrums, 44% of IT leader base in the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region expect IT budgets…