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CIS Benchmarks March 2024 Update
Here is an overview of the CIS Benchmarks that the Center for Internet Security updated or released for March 2024. Read More
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FBI: US Ransomware Losses Surge 74% to $59.6 Million in 2023
Ransomware losses in the US rose by 74% to $59.6m in 2023, according to reported incidents to the FBI Read More
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The What, Why, and How of AI and Threat Detection
There are more online users now than ever before, thanks to the availability of network-capable devices and online services. The internet population in Canada is the highest it has been, topping the charts at 33 million. That number is only expected to increase through the upcoming years. However, this growing number and continued adoption of online services pose…
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Governments Eye Disclosure Requirements for AI Development Labs
AI scientist Inma Martinez predicts governments will start requiring ‘frontier’ AI labs full disclosure on the purpose of the tools they are developing Read More
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How Public AI Can Strengthen Democracy
With the world’s focus turning to misinformation, manipulation, and outright propaganda ahead of the 2024 U.S. presidential election, we know that democracy has an AI problem. But we’re learning that AI has a democracy problem, too. Both challenges must be addressed for the sake of democratic governance and public protection. Just three Big Tech firms…
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Ransomware Attackers Leak Sensitive Swiss Government Documents, Login Credentials
Sensitive data from Switzerland government departments were leaked by the Play ransomware group after an attack on Xplain, including classified documents and log in credentials Read More
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Securing AI
With the proliferation of AI/ML enabled technologies to deliver business value, the need to protect data privacy and secure AI/ML applications from security risks is paramount. An AI governance framework model like the NIST AI RMF to enable business innovation and manage risk is just as important as adopting guidelines to secure AI. Responsible AI starts…
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Former Google Engineer Charged With Stealing AI Secrets
Alleged Chinese spy Linwei Ding is accused of stealing proprietary IP from Google Read More
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Hundreds of Rogue Users Added to Unpatched TeamCity Servers
Security experts warn of mass exploitation of critical TeamCity vulnerability Read More
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Smashing Security podcast #362: Ransomware fraud, pharmacy chaos, and suicide
Is there any truth behind the alleged data breach at Fortnite maker Epic Games? Who launched the ransomware attack that caused a fallout at pharmacies? And what’s the latest on the heart-breaking hack of Finnish therapy clinic Vastaamo? All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the “Smashing Security” podcast…