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Another industry group has emerged promising to promote best practices for artificial intelligence applications at a time when governments around the world are looking...

First Canadian class action suit filed in GoAnywhere MFT hacks

Howard Solomon - July 26, 2023

Several proposed class action lawsuits have been filed in the U.S. stemming from the exploitation and data thefts in January from a vulnerability in...

IT coalition promises to improve patching, network visibility

Howard Solomon - July 25, 2023

Some of the biggest names in IT and service providers including AT&T, Cisco Systems, Fortinet, VMware and Intel today launched an industry group promising...

Cost of data breaches continues to go in wrong direction: IBM

Howard Solomon - July 24, 2023

The average cost of a data breach continues to grow, according to IBM’s annual survey of 16 countries and regions during a recent 12...

Google, Microsoft and others agree to voluntary AI safety action

Howard Solomon - July 22, 2023

Seven major American artificial intelligence companies including Google and Microsoft have promised that new AI systems will go through outside testing before they are...

Admins warned to patch NetScaler appliances

Howard Solomon - July 21, 2023

Citrix NetScaler admins are being urged to install a patch released this week to plug a critical code injection hole in the company’s Application...

Microsoft expands access to cloud logs after hacker forged tokens to get Exchange Online email

Howard Solomon - July 20, 2023

Many Microsoft customers will soon have access to expanded cloud logging capabilities at no additional charge, the company said Wednesday, after cybersecurity experts called...

Worm targeting unpatched Redis databases, say researchers

Howard Solomon - July 20, 2023

IT administrators with the open-source Redis database in their environments are being warned of a new peer-to-peer (P2P) worm targeting Windows and Linux servers...

Google launches pilot program to boost cybersecurity

Breanna Schnurr - July 20, 2023

Today, CNBC reported that Google is launching a pilot program in which some employees will be assigned internet-free desktop PCs to reduce the risk...

Chinese hacker forged authentication tokens to access government email: Microsoft

Howard Solomon - July 13, 2023

A China-based threat actor was able to access cloud-based Microsoft email accounts of approximately 25 organizations — including government agencies, as well as related...

Russians try to exploit sale of a BMW 5 to hack diplomats in Ukraine: Report

Howard Solomon - July 12, 2023

Diplomats based in Ukraine have been the targets of many attempts by Russia to compromise their IT systems. One of the latest was aimed at...

Microsoft warns Office admins to block exploitation of zero-day hole

Howard Solomon - July 12, 2023

IT administrators with Microsoft Office in their environments are being urged to take action after the discovery of a previously unknown vulnerability being leveraged...

Purchase of cybersecurity solutions the most popular IT investment among Canadian companies: Nordlayer

Ashee Pamma - July 11, 2023

Purchase of cybersecurity solutions and cybersecurity training account for more than 50 per cent of what Canadian businesses allocate to their IT budget, new...

Email hack may have revealed personal information, B.C. city warns residents

Howard Solomon - July 11, 2023

A British Columbia municipality is warning residents that some of their personal information may be in the hands of hackers after the compromise of...

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