Amazon Rekognition launches eye gaze direction detection in Face APIs
Today, AWS announced the general availability of eye gaze direction detection in Rekognition’s Face APIs to support accessibility...
Amazon CloudFront now supports stale-while-revalidate and stale-if-error cache control directives
Amazon CloudFront announces support for stale-while-revalidate and stale-if-error cache control directives, which can improve performance and availability. The...
Colchester City Council investigating Capita over ‘serious data breach’
Colchester City Council “extremely disappointed” Capita failed to fully secure historic benefits data. Source:: BBC News – Technology
AWS Systems Manager Distributor now supports the CrowdStrike Falcon Sensor agent
Distributor, a capability of AWS Systems Manager that allows you to install and update software on your instances...
Face recognition used at Cardiff Beyoncé concert criticised
The police are using the technology on the city’s streets, a move that has divided opinion. Source:: BBC...
Apple’s Neural Engine and the generative AI game
While Apple’s assistive technology announcements this week are important, the question that remains unaswered is just how much they rely...
Ex-Google CEO: AI on social media is ‘bad for democracy’
AI will render social media even more dangerous for elections in 2024, says Eric Schmidt. Source:: BBC News –...
Elon Musk: I will say what I want even if it costs me
Twitter’s owner has been criticised for spreading disinformation and conspiracy theories online. Source:: BBC News – Technology
Europe must lead in semiconductor manufacturing: EU Commissioner
Europe must manufacture its own cutting-edge chips or risk being left to build old-style chips, said EU Commissioner...
NIST Seeks Nominations for the Industrial Advisory Committee
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is seeking nominations of individuals to the Industrial Advisory Committee...
Guidelines for Managing the Security of Mobile Devices in the Enterprise: NIST Publishes SP 800-124 Revision 2
Today mobile devices are ubiquitous, and they are often used to access enterprise networks and systems to process...
April 2023 NICE Community Coordinating Council Monthly Meeting Recap
#ICYMI – Monthly Meeting Recap Join us next week on May 24th at 3:30pm ET for the next...
Opportunity to Comment – Programmatic Agreement
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) proposes to implement a Programmatic Agreement (PA), consistent with 36...
Programmatic Agreement Open for Comment
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) proposes to implement a Programmatic Agreement (PA), consistent with 36...
Minas – on the way to complexity
Sometimes when investigating an infection and focusing on a targeted attack, we come across something we were not...
Ex-Apple engineer accused of stealing self-driving car secrets
The 35-year-old suspect allegedly downloaded large amounts of data before fleeing to China. Source:: BBC News – Technology
Cryptocurrency: Treat investing as gambling, MPs say
Retail investment in cryptocurrency is too risky to be regulated as a financial service, a committee says. Source::...
Russian Hacker “Wazawaka” Indicted for Ransomware
A Russian man identified by KrebsOnSecurity in January 2022 as a prolific and vocal member of several top...
Senate hearings see a clear and present danger from AI — and opportunities
There are vital national interests in advancing artificial intelligence (AI) to streamline public services and automate mundane tasks...
Amazon Braket supports new trapped-ion quantum computer named Aria from IonQ
Amazon Braket, the quantum computing service from AWS, adds support for Aria, IonQ’s largest and highest fidelity publicly available...