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Meta fined $1.3B for violating EU GDPR data transfer rules on privacy
The Irish Data Protection Commission has levied a record-breaking fine against Facebook's parent company, Meta, for transferring data to the US without data privacy safeguards.
Why Apple’s iOS 16.6 upgrade will be talk of the town
Apple’s big developer event is approaching, and it looks as if the company will press home its message on privacy as it begins to seed support for the AR operating systems it’s now expected to announce there.Apple wants to get you updating As of now, the Worldwide...
China bans chip maker Micron from key infrastructure projects
A network security review of Micron products sold in China has revealed that these products pose a significant security risk to the country’s key information infrastructure supply chain, according to the Cyberspace Affairs Commission of China.Micron is a US memory...
The fax is still king in healthcare — and it’s not going away anytime soon
The fax — that 1940s technology that exploded in the 1980s and operates by copying an image and transmitting it through squeaks and squawks over a phone line — is still used by a large majority of healthcare providers, insurance payers, and pharmacies.And it’s simply...
US Teenager Indicted for Credential Stuffing Attack on Fantasy Sports Website
Wisconsin teen Joseph Garrison is charged with launching a credential stuffing attack that affected roughly 60,000 user accounts. The post US Teenager Indicted for Credential Stuffing Attack on Fantasy Sports Website appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Apple bans employees from using ChatGPT. Should you?
Reflecting warnings given earlier, Apple is now among the growing number of businesses banning employees from using OpenAI's ChatGPT and other similar cloud-based generative AI services in a bid to protect data confidentiality. The Wall Street Journal reports that...
UK announces $1.2B chip strategy, faces criticism over funding size
Two years after the UK government promised it would introduce forward a national semiconductor strategy, a new policy paper outlines its efforts to make the UK an industry leader.
Meta is working on its own chip, data center design for AI workloads
The Facebook parent said that it is working on a new AI-optimized data center design and the second phase of its 16,000 GPU supercomputer for AI research.
Three problems with generative AI have yet to be addressed
Generative AI continues to take the world by storm, but there are growing concerns this technology could, if not aggressively managed and regulated, do a great deal of harm. In addition to fears about the technology making decisions and doing things autonomously...
Researchers Identify Second Developer of ‘Golden Chickens’ Malware
Security researchers have identified the second developer of Golden Chickens, a malware suite used by financially-motivated hacking groups Cobalt Group and FIN6. The post Researchers Identify Second Developer of ‘Golden Chickens’ Malware appeared first on...
Safari alternatives: 12 smart iOS browser options
Chances are your corporate IT policy dictates which browser you use on your laptop or desktop. On your iPhone, though, you may be free to choose a more exotic browser. We’ve rounded up a dozen Safari alternatives for iOS that may suit you better.Ever since the release...
Cloudflare Unveils New Secrets Management Solution
Cloudflare introduces Secrets Store, a new solution to help developers and organizations securely store and manage secrets. The post Cloudflare Unveils New Secrets Management Solution appeared first on SecurityWeek.