Cloudflare now blocks all unencrypted traffic to its API endpoints
Cloudflare announced that it closed all HTTP connections and it is now accepting only secure, HTTPS connections for api.cloudflare.com. The move prevents unencrypted API requests…
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China says facial recognition should not be forced on individuals – Security
China’s cyberspace regulator has published regulations governing the use of facial recognition technology, separately stating that individuals should not be forced to verify their identity…
How to deal with data poisoning
You should think twice before trusting your AI assistant, as database poisoning can markedly alter its output – even dangerously so 30 Jan 2025 • …
FBI warnings are true—fake file converters do push malware
The FBI is warning that fake online document converters are being used to steal peoples’ information and, in worst-case scenarios, to deploy ransomware on victims’…
US FAA pilot safety messaging system resumes operations after outage – Software
A US Federal Aviation Administration system that provides safety messages to pilots experienced an outage for several hours on Saturday US time before resuming operations,…
This month in security with Tony Anscombe – January 2025 edition
DeepSeek’s bursting onto the AI scene, apparent shifts in US cybersecurity policies, and a massive student data breach all signal another eventful year in cybersecurity…
How scammers are exploiting DeepSeek’s sudden rise
As is their wont, cybercriminals waste no time launching attacks that aim to cash in on the frenzy around the latest big thing – plus,…
Which is More Secure for Infrastructure Automation?
Gartner describes infrastructure as code (IaC) as a key way to unlock the potential of the cloud. However, some companies encounter challenges in IaC adoption,…
AI will eat all our energy, unless we make it tiny
Left unchecked, AI’s energy and carbon footprint could become a significant concern. Can our AI systems be far less energy-hungry without sacrificing performance? 04 Feb…
What Google Chrome knows about you, with Carey Parker (Lock and Code S06E06)
This week on the Lock and Code podcast… Google Chrome is, by far, the most popular web browser in the world. According to several metrics,…
How organizations can master vulnerability management
Don’t wait for a costly breach to provide a painful reminder of the importance of timely software patching 05 Feb 2025 • , 5 min.…
Neil Lawrence: What makes us unique in the age of AI
As AI advances at a rapid clip, reshaping industries, automating tasks, and redefining what machines can achieve, one question looms large: what remains uniquely human?…