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That Google Meet invite could be a fake, hiding some dangerous malware

Hackers are targeting victims with fake broken Google Meet calls in an attempt to infect them with malware and thus grab their sensitive information, experts have warned. A report from cybersecurity researchers Sekoia claim the campaign is a new variant of the previously-observed ClickFix attack. ClickFix victims are shown a…

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Apple expands Business Connect tools to help firms stay in touch with customers

Apple has announced a series of enhancements to its Business Connect platform in the hope that businesses across the world, including those without physical locations, can create and improve their brand presence and appeal more than a billion Apple users globally. A relatively new tool, Business Connect was launched in…

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Google says it has made big steps in improving memory safety

In a recently published blog post, Google explained how it makes its software less susceptible to flaws and vulnerabilities, and thus less interesting to cybercriminals. Its approach includes two key pillars: hardening super-popular, yet unsafe, programming languages, while slowly (but surely) transitioning towards up-and-coming, memory-safe languages. Earlier this week, Alex…

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Business heads are struggling to trust AI, but hope it will be a major source of revenue

New research from Qlik has revealed that, despite leaders acknowledging the significant potential of artificial intelligence for driving profits and achieving strategic goals, many projects are still stuck in the planning phases. Qlik says this is due to mistrust, governance issues and regulatory challenges, each contributing to delays in the…

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Building in security without putting the brakes on application development

For those managing software development teams, balancing the need for cybersecurity with the pressure to deliver projects on time is no small task. There’s often a perception that security tasks will slow down the development process, introducing potential bottlenecks to release times. In fact, our recent research found that 61%…

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Almost all executives think their IT is best-in-class, but ‘future ready’ is a different story

A new study by Kyndryl has claimed the vast majority (90%) of leaders are confident that their firm’s IT infrastructure is ‘best in class’ – but that’s just about the only thing they are confident in. When pushed further by researchers, executives began to falter in their certainty. Despite the…

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