Google Expands Its Bug Bounty Program to Tackle Artificial Intelligence Threats

October 27, 2023 at 08:00AM Google is expanding its Vulnerability Rewards Program to reward researchers for finding vulnerabilities in generative artificial intelligence systems. The program aims to address concerns such as bias, model manipulation, and data misinterpretation. Additionally, Google is working on securing the AI supply chain through open-source security initiatives. OpenAI has also formed … Read more

Philippine Military Ordered to Stop Using Artificial Intelligence Apps Due to Security Risks

October 20, 2023 at 01:24PM The Philippine defense chief has issued an order prohibiting defense personnel and the military from using applications that employ artificial intelligence to generate personal portraits. The defense secretary stated that these apps pose significant security and privacy risks and can be used for malicious activities such as identity theft and … Read more

Ex-Navy IT head gets 5 years for selling people’s data on darkweb

October 18, 2023 at 04:52PM Former U.S. Navy IT manager Marquis Hooper has been sentenced to five years and five months in prison for illegally obtaining and selling US citizens’ personally identifiable information (PII) on the dark web. Hooper and his wife, Natasha Renee Chalk, illegally obtained sensitive personal information from 9,000 people and sold … Read more

Darwinium Raises $18 Million for Edge-based Fraud Prevention Tech

October 18, 2023 at 10:24AM San Francisco-based fraud prevention startup Darwinium has secured $18m in a Series A funding round led by U.S. Venture Partners, with participation from seed-stage investors Blackbird, Airtree Ventures and Accomplice. The company aims to build technology that helps businesses combat bots, scams and online abuse, combining digital security with fraud … Read more