1 in 10 firms dump infosec wares after Crowstrike outage
WEB4 hours ago · Germany's Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) says one in ten organizations in the country affected by CrowdStrike's outage in July are dropping their current vendor's products. Four percent of organizations have already abandoned their existing solutions, while a further 6 percent plan to do so in the near future.
Cloud giants point the finger at each other in CMA hearings
WEB1 day ago · AWS is a member and backer of CISPE, a group of 27 cloud providers in Europe. When it comes to itself, poor AWS tells the CMA that it faces competition from on-premises IT, as we reported yesterday, saying some customers are moving from the cloud back to their own datacenters. AWS says the evidence demonstrates that "customers can …
Broadcom CEO Hock Tan predicts million-accelerator AI rigs
WEB13 hours ago · Broadcom CEO Hock Tan has predicted his hyperscale semiconductor customers will continue building AI clusters for another three to five years, with each generation of machines to double in size. Speaking to Jim Cramer of CNBC's Mad Money on Tuesday, Tan was asked to explain the recent performance of Broadcom stock.
AWS claims its cloud faces competition from on-premises IT
WEB2 days ago · Cloud behemoth AWS says it is facing stiff competition from on-premises infrastructure, which is a turnaround from its once-proud boast that all workloads would eventually move to the cloud. In a summary of evidence given to UK watchdog, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), AWS denies that customers face any difficulty in switching from ...
Netherlands protests against EU dropping Microsoft AI probe
WEB8 hours ago · The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) has declared it needs fresh powers after the European Commission elected not to investigate Microsoft's acquihire of AI startup Inflection. The UK's regulator, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), itself decided the deal was too small to bother with earlier this month.
Google Chrome gets a mind of its own for some security fixes
WEBThu 12 Sep 2024 // 16:00 UTC. Google has enhanced Chrome's Safety Check so that it can make some security decisions on the user's behalf. Safety Check debuted in 2020 as a way to check when passwords stored in Chrome have been compromised, to encourage browser updates, and to warn users when websites have been deemed unsafe by …
Military GPS modernization way behind schedule, audit finds
WEBTue 10 Sep 2024 // 18:30 UTC. Despite more than two decades of work, the US military's GPS modernization efforts are still so muddled that uninterrupted operation of a secure network of GPS satellites could be at risk. The US Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report yesterday filled with phrases like "multiple delays" and ...
Data watchdog fines Clearview AI $33M • The Register
WEBSep 3, 2024 · The Dutch Data Protection Authority (DPA) has fined controversial facial recognition company Clearview AI €30.5 million ($33 million) over the "illegal" collation of images. The problem, as far as the Dutch DPA is concerned, is that people in the images scraped by Clearview AI are not aware of the process, and have not given consent.
Former YouTube CEO, Susan Wojcicki, 56, succumbs to cancer
WEBAug 12, 2024 · Susan Wojcicki, the architect of YouTube's spectacular rise and one of Silicon Valley's most influential figures, has passed away at age 56 after a two-year battle with cancer.
What to do in the age of the critical breach • The Register
WEBApr 25, 2024 · Join our live Regcast on 29 April at 11am BST/6am EDT/3am PDT as Tim Phillips and Rubrik CISO Richard Cassidy explore ways that we can mitigate the impact of attacks and learn how to recover quickly with minimum disruption to operational capacity or data integrity. Tim and Richard will discuss the scale of …
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