Walking the Tightrope Between Innovation & Risk

October 10, 2024 at 12:02PM The July CrowdStrike incident highlights the risks associated with deploying security technologies. CISOs should focus on “secure innovation,” fostering a culture of security throughout the organization. Engaging employees and ensuring vendor security are crucial for maintaining operational stability while promoting innovation. Collaboration is key to balancing risk and progress. ### … Read more

Google Joins Forces with GASA and DNS RF to Tackle Online Scams at Scale

October 9, 2024 at 01:49PM Google has partnered with the Global Anti-Scam Alliance and DNS Research Federation to launch the Global Signal Exchange, aimed at enhancing real-time insights into online scams and cybercrime. The initiative will improve abuse signal exchange, leveraging data from various sources to better protect users and disrupt fraudulent activities. ### Meeting … Read more

Is CISA’s Secure by Design Pledge Toothless?

May 10, 2024 at 02:28PM At the 2024 RSA Conference, tech giants like Microsoft, Amazon Web Service, IBM, and Fortinet have voluntarily agreed to meet a set of seven cyber security objectives outlined by the US’s cyber authority, CISA. The initiative lacks legal enforcement but aims to foster good security practices and investments across industries, … Read more

Stack Overflow suspends user for editing posts in OpenAI protest

May 8, 2024 at 04:04PM OpenAI’s partnership with Stack Overflow has raised concerns among users, who fear unauthorized use of their data and potential inaccuracies from OpenAI’s language models. Users attempted to delete their posts in protest, but faced resistance from Stack Overflow, citing the collective effort of community contributions. GDPR regulations also complicate the … Read more