CIO.com reported that “IBM’s third-quarter earnings were boosted by enterprises’ interest in generative AI, which drove up its software and consulting revenue.” The October 26, 2023 article entitled “IBM bets on generative AI to escape economic headwinds” (https://www.cio.com/article/657278/ibm-bets-on-generative-ai-to-escape-economic-headwinds.html) included these comments IBM CEO Arvind Krishna since IBM has
Continue Reading No surprise that IBM is betting on watson AI (generative AI)!The Federal Trade Commission reported that it has “submitted two reports to Congress detailing the agency’s efforts to combat cross-border fraud through the U.S. SAFE WEB Act and work contributing to the fight against ransomware and other cyber attacks that originate outside the United States.” The October 20, 2023 Press
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DarkReading.com reported “Most security teams can benefit from integrating artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) into their daily workflow. These teams are often understaffed and overwhelmed by false positives and noisy alerts, which can drown out the signal of genuine threats.” The September 28, 2023 article entitled “Looking Beyond
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GovInfoSecurity.com reported that “Cybersecurity experts urged Congress to avoid a government shutdown on Oct. 1 – the start of the new federal fiscal year – telling a House panel that a lapse would damage efforts to keep the nation secure.” The September 19, 2023 article entitled ” Cyber Experts Urge
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BankInfoSecurity.com reported that “The U.S. Department of Homeland Security said it will eschew biased artificial intelligence decision-making and facial recognition systems as part of an ongoing federal effort to promote “trustworthy AI.”” The September 18, 2023 article entitled “US DHS Announces New AI Guardrails” (https://www.bankinfosecurity.com/us-dhs-announces-new-ai-guardrails-a-23106) included these comments:
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GoveInfoSecurity.com reported that “A Norway court sided with the country’s data protection authority in a battle against Facebook over surveillance based-ads, ruling that the agency has the authority to tell the social media giant to temporarily halt behavioral tracking without explicit consent or face daily fines.” The September 8, 2023
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The Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a press release about “adopted rules requiring registrants to disclose material cybersecurity incidents they experience and to disclose on an annual basis material information regarding their cybersecurity risk management, strategy, and governance. The Commission also adopted rules requiring foreign private issuers to make
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Darkreading.com reported that “One trend we’ve seen in recent years is a rise of “as-a-service” offerings. Early hackers were tinkerers and mischief-makers, tricking phone systems or causing chaos mostly as an exercise in fun. This has fundamentally changed. Threat actors are professional and often sell their products for others to
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The New York Times reported that “Legal scholars, patent authorities and even Congress have been pondering that question. The people who answer “yes,” a small but growing number, are fighting a decidedly uphill battle in challenging the deep-seated belief that only a human can invent. Invention evokes images of giants
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Computerworld reported that “Stock content provider and creative suite Shutterstock is the latest company in its field to offer customers a legal indemnity against suits related to AI-generated images created and licensed on its platform. In its announcement, issued Thursday, Shutterstock said that the aim is to provide a level
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