ARM Give a man a fire and he's warm for a day, but set fire to him and he's warm for the rest of his life (Terry Pratchett, Jingo)

Rhysida pwns two US healthcare orgs, extracts over 300K patients' data

(2025/03/10)

Terabytes of sensitive info remain available for download



Consumer Reports calls out slapdash AI voice-cloning safeguards

(2025/03/10)

Study finds 4 out of 6 providers don't do enough to stop impersonation



How NOT to f-up your security incident response

(2025/03/10)

Feature Experts say that the way you handle things after the criminals break in can make things better or much, much worse



Vodafone: Be in the office 8 days a month or lose bonuses

(2025/03/10)

Exclusive Staff warned that for Q1, non-compliance = 'Disciplinary action'



The NHS security culture problem is a crisis years in the making

(2025/03/10)

Analysis Insiders say board members must be held accountable and drive positive change from the top down



The IT world moves fast, so why are admins slow to upgrade?

(2025/03/10)

Comment Mission-critical app migration, 'if it ain't broke...' and more. All that glitters isn't gold when it comes to biz needs



Things are looking down for cutting-edge cosmic observatories

(2025/03/10)

Opinion Space is the place? Not if you're nuts about neutrinos



Junior techie rushed off for fun weekend after making a terminal mistake that crashed a client

(2025/03/10)

Who, Me? Using one green screen to manage multiple machines needs more than a Friday afternoon brain



Strap in, get ready for more Rust drivers in Linux kernel

(2025/03/10)

Likening memory safety bugs to smallpox may not soothe sensitive C coders



Manus mania is here: Chinese ‘general agent’ is this week’s ‘future of AI' and OpenAI-killer

(2025/03/10)

Prompts see it scour the web for info and turn it into decent documents at reasonable speed



$16B health dept managed finances with single Excel spreadsheet. It hasn’t gone well

(2025/03/10)

It's just one of 6,000 apps that New Zealand thinks might be best tamed with ERP



Microsoft admits GitHub hosted malware that infected almost a million devices

(2025/03/10)

Infosec in Brief Also, phone cleaner apps are a data-sucking scam, Singapore considering the literal rod for scammers, and more



India wants backdoors into clouds, email, SaaS, for tax inspectors

(2025/03/10)

Asia in Brief PLUS: Malaysia teams with Arm for local chip designs; NTT warns of possible breach; Samsung strikers settle; and more



eBPF. It doesn't stand for anything. But it might mean bank

(2025/03/09)

Meta says it cut CPU usage by 20% through kernel-level profiling. Just FYI



We call this kernel saunters: How Apple rearranged its XNU core with exclaves

(2025/03/08)

iPhone giant compartmentalizes OS for the sake of security



Surprise! People don't want AI deciding who gets a kidney transplant and who dies or endures years of misery

(2025/03/08)

Researchers find AI isn't ready to help with moral decision making



Stuff a Pi-hole in your router because your browser is about to betray you

(2025/03/08)

Mozilla sells ads, Google limits blocking them – it's time for stricter measures



Developer sabotaged ex-employer with kill switch activated when he was let go

(2025/03/08)

IsDavisLuEnabledInActiveDirectory? Not any more. IsDavisLuGuilty? Yes. IsDavisLuFacingJail? Also yes



Athena Moon lander officially FOADs – falls over and dies – in crater

(2025/03/07)

Second time unlucky for Intuitive Machines, but hey, at least we got 250MB of data from it



Crypto takes a dip as Trump signs Bitcoin Reserve order

(2025/03/07)

Comment With no allowance to sell and little room to buy, and markets on the slide, it's UB40 time: Red, red, whine



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