Cybersecurity
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The technology director of Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District in Texas says AI will make phishing campaigns and deepfake videos more sophisticated, requiring more vigilance on the part of network users. -
Some school district IT teams have been experimenting with using generative AI tools for cybersecurity, for example to analyze data logs on help desk tickets to improve incident response plans, or to troubleshoot code.
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The incident, described as an “attempted interruption,” prompted staffers to work manually, and led to the cancellation of a City Council meeting. Water, sewer and tax payments are also disrupted.
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Report commissioned by the Prime Minister outlines steps to improve online safety of children.
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IT professionals in both sectors cited security as their top concern about telework, with 42 percent of federal IT professionals and 27 percent of private-sector IT professionals indicating that it is their most pressing challenge.
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Related to electronically distributed learning; high-speed Internet; disclosure of wireless numbers; and online math curriculum.
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Enterprise spam volumes rise by more than 50 percent in Q1 2008.
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Improved protection from identity theft.
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"Good Morning. I'd like to welcome everybody today to the first simulcast of a Congressional hearing in a virtual world. A re-creation of this committee hearing room has been developed in Second Life and my avatar is there as well, in the virtual chairman's seat."
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Governor Baldacci will submit driver's license restriction legislation to receive extension.
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"Storm's focus on spam seems to be just the tip of the iceberg as e-mails containing malware and phishing attacks from the Storm botnet are now growing in numbers."
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Adware accounted for 28.58 percent of infections; Trojans 25.46 percent were the second most active category.
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The teen is said to have personally made nearly $31,000 from the malicious botnet that infected 1.3 million computers around the world.
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"If e-waste is improperly handled, it can harm our environment through the release of toxic substances into the waste stream."
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Imunizator makes bogus claims that Apple Macs have privacy problems.
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In government, an alarming 72 percent of APs were found to be unencrypted or using WEP.
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File shadowing, external storage encryption enhancements and advanced management features highlight latest version.
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Web threats including viruses, Trojans, password stealers and other forms of malware are becoming more prevalent, increasing numbers of legitimate sites are unknowingly hosting malware and compromised sites are remaining infected longer.
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"By passing this bill, the House is working to make government more open and accountable to taxpayers."
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Underground economy maturing, taking on traits common in traditional economies such as supply and demand.
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