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Why Data Sciences Increasingly Need the Humanities

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Dr. Mauro Carassai from California State University Northridge explores the importance of the humanities to the data sciences. In fields involved with knowledge production, unsupervised machine-learning algorithms are becoming the standard. These algorithms allow us to statistically analyze data sets that exceed traditional analytic capabilities. Topic modeling, for … [Read more...] about Why Data Sciences Increasingly Need the Humanities

Kaspersky podcast, episode 109 | Kaspersky official blog

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Welcome to the 109th edition of the Kaspersky Transatlantic Cable podcast. This week, Dave and I take a look at some of the security stories you may have missed over the past week. To kick things off, we take a look at the $107 million fine for YouTube after the service violated child privacy laws. Following that story, we stay in the States and discuss a … [Read more...] about Kaspersky podcast, episode 109 | Kaspersky official blog

CISO Kit — Breach Protection in the Palm of Your Hand

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CISOs and CIOs need to know better than anyone the security pulse of their organizations. On the other hand, they cannot be flooded with every changing detail.Finding the right balance that enables them to clearly grasp the big picture required in making sound decisions is a task many security executives find challenging. Threat actors do not acknowledge off-hours or weekends, … [Read more...] about CISO Kit — Breach Protection in the Palm of Your Hand

New Threat Grid App for IBM QRadar SIEM

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Download the app for faster, more effective threat detection and response Two years ago, Cisco and IBM Security announced a strategic alliance to address the growing threat of cybercrime. This collaboration builds on each organization’s strengths and complementary offerings to provide integrated solutions, managed services and shared threat intelligence to drive more effective … [Read more...] about New Threat Grid App for IBM QRadar SIEM

Sophisticated AI Will Make The Deepfake Problem Much, Much Worse

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There were a couple of news stories last week that seemed to offer a little hope when it comes to dealing with deepfakes. Researchers say they have developed tools that are able to detect more than 90% of the fake videos.  That’s reassuring. But only for now. It’s only a matter of time before more sophisticated AIs learn to make more sophisticated deepfakes, and then we are … [Read more...] about Sophisticated AI Will Make The Deepfake Problem Much, Much Worse

Mozilla Launches ‘Firefox Private Network’ VPN Service as a Browser Extension

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Mozilla has officially launched a new privacy-focused VPN service, called Firefox Private Network, as a browser extension that aims to encrypt your online activity and limit what websites and advertisers know about you.Firefox Private Network service is currently in beta and available only to desktop users in the United States as part of Mozilla's recently expunged "Firefox … [Read more...] about Mozilla Launches ‘Firefox Private Network’ VPN Service as a Browser Extension

Apple introduces dual camera iPhone 11

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Cupertino, California — Apple today announced iPhone 11, delivering innovations that make the world’s most popular smartphone even more powerful, improving the features people use the most throughout their day.1 iPhone 11 introduces a powerful dual-camera system, offering an intuitive camera experience with the highest quality video in a smartphone and Night mode for photos. … [Read more...] about Apple introduces dual camera iPhone 11