Media expresses fears hackers could take British Coronation broadcast offline

Daily Telegraph* claims International cyber-terrorists could target live broadcasts during the Coronation in order to take the ceremony off the air and score a propaganda coup. British newspaper suggests foreign hackers* are the most capable and likely of launching a cyber attack and report that broadcasters say they are taking preventative measures to protect their … More Media expresses fears hackers could take British Coronation broadcast offline

Creating strong, yet user‑friendly passwords: Tips for your business password policy

Don’t torture people with exceedingly complex password composition rules but do blacklist commonly used passwords, plus other ways to help people help themselves – and your entire organization. When engineer Bill Burr from the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) wrote in 2003 what would soon become the world’s gold standard for password security, … More Creating strong, yet user‑friendly passwords: Tips for your business password policy

Using Discord? Don’t play down its privacy and security risks

It’s all fun and games until someone gets hacked – here’s what to know about, and how to avoid, threats lurking on the social media juggernaut. There are several tools or software applications that enable us to stay connected with our fellow teammates even during gameplay, with the best of them having a low impact on … More Using Discord? Don’t play down its privacy and security risks

AI ‘godfather’ Geoffrey Hinton warns of dangers as he quits Google

Geoffrey Hinton, aged 75, announced his resignation from Google in a statement to the New York Times, saying he now regretted his work. He told the BBC* some of the dangers of AI chatbots were “quite scary”. “Right now, they’re not more intelligent than us, as far as I can tell. But I think they … More AI ‘godfather’ Geoffrey Hinton warns of dangers as he quits Google

RSA Conference 2023 – How AI will infiltrate the world

As all things (wrongly called) AI take the world’s biggest security event by storm, we round up of some of their most-touted use cases and applications. Okay, so there’s this ChatGPT thing layered on top of AI – well, not really, it seems even the practitioners responsible for some of the most impressive machine learning … More RSA Conference 2023 – How AI will infiltrate the world