Clearview AI Faces €30.5M Fine for Building Illegal Facial Recognition Database
The Dutch Data Protection Authority (Dutch DPA) has imposed a fine of €30.5 million ($33.7 million) against facial...
NCSC’s Cyber Advisor scheme milestone
Cyber Advisor scheme for small organisations welcomes its 100th advisor, but more still needed! Source:: NCSC Guidance
Hackers Use Fake GlobalProtect VPN Software in New WikiLoader Malware Attack
A new malware campaign is spoofing Palo Alto Networks’ GlobalProtect VPN software to deliver a variant of the...
Markets slide as Nvidia shares plunge almost 10%
Stocks drop as disappointing US economic data dampened investor optimism about the AI boom. Source:: BBC News –...
Analyst labels Huawei’s 910C AI chip issues as unsurprising
It is unrealistic to expect another organization, like Huawei, to displace Nvidia quickly, because it will take time...
AWS Fault Injection Service introduces additional safety control
AWS Fault Injection Service (FIS) now provides additional safety control with a safety lever that, when engaged, stops...
AWS Glue now provides job queuing
Today, AWS adds job queuing for AWS Glue jobs. This new capability enables you to submit AWS Glue...
FTC: Over $110 million lost to Bitcoin ATM scams in 2023
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has reported a massive increase in losses to Bitcoin ATM scams, nearly...
Amazon EBS direct APIs now supports IPv6 in AWS PrivateLink
Amazon EBS direct APIs now support the Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) protocol when you connect your Virtual...
Introducing sagemaker-core: A New Object-Oriented SDK for Amazon SageMaker
Amazon SageMaker is excited to announce sagemaker-core, a new Python SDK that provides an object-oriented interface for interacting...
Zyxel warns of critical OS command injection flaw in routers
Zyxel has released security updates to address a critical vulnerability impacting multiple models of its business routers, potentially...
Issue #645 (Sept. 3, 2024)
#645 – SEPTEMBER 3, 2024 Using Astropy for Astronomy With Python This course covers two problems from introductory...
New Windows PowerToy launches, repositions apps to saved layouts
Microsoft has released a new Workspaces PowerToy that helps launch sets of applications using custom desktop layouts and...
Amazon DynamoDB announces support for Attribute-Based Access Control
Amazon DynamoDB now supports Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC) for tables and indexes. ABAC is an authorization strategy that...
FBI warns crypto firms of aggressive social engineering attacks
The FBI warns of North Korean hackers aggressively targeting cryptocurrency companies and their employees in sophisticated social engineering...
Clearview AI fined €30.5 million for unlawful data collection
The Dutch Data Protection Authority (Dutch DPA) has imposed a fine of €30.5 million ($33.7 million) on Clearview AI for...
Amazon Connect now offers intraday forecasts
Amazon Connect forecasting, capacity planning, and agent scheduling now includes machine learning (ML) powered intraday forecast capabilities, available...
AWS Network Load Balancer now supports configurable TCP idle timeout
Today AWS Network Load Balancer (NLB) is launching a new capability that allows you to align the TCP...
Amazon Connect now provides a weekly view of agent schedules
Amazon Connect now provides a weekly view of agent schedules, making it easier for contact center managers to...
Amazon Connect Contact Lens can now generate transcriptions in 10 new languages
Amazon Connect Contact Lens can now generate transcriptions in 10 new languages that include Catalan (Spain), Danish (Denmark),...