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IT contractors arrested after tricking US government out of millions
The US Department of Justice has shared details of two separate instances of fraud against the government relating to the overpriced sale of IT services and contracts as part of its ongoing investigation into IT manufacturers, distributors and resellers. A Baltimore federal grand jury has returned indictments against two of…
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Experts warn some ChatGPT models can be hacked to launch deepfake scams
Getting scammed by a chatbot is unfortunately no longer in the domain of science fiction, after researchers from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) demonstrated how it could be done. Recently, Richard Fang, Dylan Bowman, and Daniel Kang from UIUC published a new paper in which they described how they…
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How business leaders can deliver impactful change with AI
Amid rising financial pressure and increasing consumer expectations, business leaders across all industries are turning to AI as the silver bullet to drive greater efficiency, reduce costs, and secure a competitive advantage. No longer seen as just another tech buzzword, today AI is considered a pivotal tool in an organization’s…
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Working overtime might actually be harming your worker’s productivity
Working overtime could actually be harming the productivity of workers rather than adding to meaningful outcome, new research has claimed. Pipedrive’s State of Sales and Marketing Report found more than two in three (69%) employees are working overtime, with 10% adding an additional 16 hours each week, bringing their total…
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The ins and outs of threat emulation
Traditional security testing often provides only a static snapshot of an organization’s defenses, relying primarily on hypothetical scenarios and vulnerability scanners to identify potential weaknesses. While these methods offer some value, they often fall short in simulating the dynamic and evolving tactics employed by real-world adversaries. Threat emulation, on the…
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Microsoft is building wooden data centers in its latest push to cut emissions – could this be the future of AI power?
Steel and concrete, the traditional materials used in data center construction, are major carbon emittersm but in a move toward sustainability, Microsoft is testing fire-resistant cross-laminated timber (CLT) in its first wood-based data centers near a northern Virginia suburb. The company says this project is part of an “all-hands-on-deck task”…
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