Over the past few years, machine learning (ML) has quietly become an integral part of our daily lives. It impacts everything from personalized recommendations on shopping and streaming sites to protecting our inboxes from the onslaught of spam we get every day. But it’s not purely a tool for our convenience. Machine learning has become crucial in the current tech landscape, and … [Read more...] about Exploring 11 popular machine learning algorithms
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5 Best Practices to Secure AWS Resources
Organizations are increasingly turning to cloud computing for IT agility, resilience and scalability. Amazon Web Services (AWS) stands at the forefront of this digital transformation, offering a robust, flexible and cost-effective platform that helps businesses drive growth and innovation. However, as organizations migrate to the cloud, they face a complex and growing threat … [Read more...] about 5 Best Practices to Secure AWS Resources
The Solution to Data in Motion Is to Just Stop
Data lakehouse architectures promise the combined strengths of data lakes and data warehouses, but one question arises: why do we still find the need to transfer data from these lakehouses to proprietary data warehouses? In this article, we’ll explore how to maximize the efficiency of lakehouses, eliminate data in motion, and streamline data management processes. The Status … [Read more...] about The Solution to Data in Motion Is to Just Stop
Russian Hacker Group ToddyCat Uses Advanced Tools for Industrial-Scale Data Theft
Apr 22, 2024NewsroomNetwork Security / Endpoint Security The threat actor known as ToddyCat has been observed using a wide range of tools to retain access to compromised environments and steal valuable data. Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky characterized the adversary as relying on various programs to harvest data on an "industrial scale" from primarily governmental … [Read more...] about Russian Hacker Group ToddyCat Uses Advanced Tools for Industrial-Scale Data Theft
New RedLine Stealer Variant Disguised as Game Cheats Using Lua Bytecode for Stealth
A new information stealer has been found leveraging Lua bytecode for added stealth and sophistication, findings from McAfee Labs reveal. The cybersecurity firm has assessed it to be a variant of a known malware called RedLine Stealer owing to the fact that the command-and-control (C2) server IP address has been previously identified as associated with the malware. RedLine … [Read more...] about New RedLine Stealer Variant Disguised as Game Cheats Using Lua Bytecode for Stealth
Video Highlights: Gemini Ultra — How to Release an AI Product for Billions of Users — with Google’s Lisa Cohen
In this video presentation, our good friend Jon Krohn, Co-Founder and Chief Data Scientist at the machine learning company Nebula, is joined by Lisa Cohen, Google’s Director of Data Science and Engineering, to discuss the launch of Gemini Ultra. Discover the capabilities of this cutting-edge large language model and how it stands toe-to-toe with GPT-4. Lisa shares her insights … [Read more...] about Video Highlights: Gemini Ultra — How to Release an AI Product for Billions of Users — with Google’s Lisa Cohen
Palo Alto Networks Discloses More Details on Critical PAN-OS Flaw Under Attack
Apr 20, 2024NewsroomVulnerability / Network Security Palo Alto Networks has shared more details of a critical security flaw impacting PAN-OS that has come under active exploitation in the wild by malicious actors. The company described the vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-3400 (CVSS score: 10.0), as "intricate" and a combination of two bugs in versions PAN-OS 10.2, PAN-OS … [Read more...] about Palo Alto Networks Discloses More Details on Critical PAN-OS Flaw Under Attack
Apple cuts greenhouse gas emissions in half
April 18, 2024 UPDATE Apple cuts greenhouse gas emissions in half Innovations in clean energy, materials, and recycling are driving progress toward Apple’s ambitious environmental goals Apple has reduced its overall greenhouse gas emissions by more than 55 percent since 2015, the company shared today in its 2024 Environmental Progress Report. The milestone marks important … [Read more...] about Apple cuts greenhouse gas emissions in half
BlackTech Targets Tech, Research, and Gov Sectors New ‘Deuterbear’ Tool
Apr 19, 2024NewsroomNetwork Security / Firmware Security Technology, research, and government sectors in the Asia-Pacific region have been targeted by a threat actor called BlackTech as part of a recent cyber attack wave. The intrusions pave the way for an updated version of modular backdoor dubbed Waterbear as well as its enhanced successor referred to as … [Read more...] about BlackTech Targets Tech, Research, and Gov Sectors New ‘Deuterbear’ Tool
What Happens When We Train AI on AI-Generated Data?
In the world of artificial intelligence (AI) and large language models (LLMs), finding appropriate training data is the core requirement for building generative solutions. As the capabilities of Generative AI models like Chat GPT, DALL-E continues to grow, there is an increasing temptation to use their AI-generated outputs as training data for new AI systems. However, recent … [Read more...] about What Happens When We Train AI on AI-Generated Data?