Tag: constant

  • The Register: New kids on the ransomware block channel Lockbit to raid Fortinet firewalls

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/14/ransomware_gang_lockbit_ties/ Source: The Register Title: New kids on the ransomware block channel Lockbit to raid Fortinet firewalls Feedly Summary: It’s March already and you haven’t patched? Researchers are tracking a newly discovered ransomware group with suspected links to LockBit after a series of intrusions were reported starting in January.… AI Summary and Description:…

  • Cloud Blog: 10 months to innovation: Definity’s leap to data agility with BigQuery and Vertex AI

    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/databases/definitys-leap-to-data-agility-with-bigquery-and-vertex-ai/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: 10 months to innovation: Definity’s leap to data agility with BigQuery and Vertex AI Feedly Summary: At Definity, a leading Canadian P&C insurer with a history spanning over 150 years, we have a long tradition of innovating to help our customers and communities adapt and thrive. To stay…

  • CSA: How Can Automation Transform GRC and Compliance?

    Source URL: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/blog/2025/03/13/the-hidden-costs-of-manual-grc-in-a-cloud-first-world Source: CSA Title: How Can Automation Transform GRC and Compliance? Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses significant trends in Governance, Risk Management, and Compliance (GRC), particularly highlighting the challenges posed by traditional methods against emerging technologies like cloud computing and AI. It emphasizes the necessity for automation…

  • Hacker News: Constant-Time Code: The Pessimist Case [pdf]

    Source URL: https://eprint.iacr.org/2025/435.pdf Source: Hacker News Title: Constant-Time Code: The Pessimist Case [pdf] Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the challenges and pessimistic outlook surrounding the implementation of constant-time coding in cryptographic software, especially in the light of modern compiler optimization techniques and the increasing complexity of CPU architectures.…

  • Hacker News: Constant-time coding will soon become infeasible

    Source URL: https://eprint.iacr.org/2025/435 Source: Hacker News Title: Constant-time coding will soon become infeasible Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: This paper discusses the challenges and shortcomings associated with writing secure cryptographic software that is free from timing-based side-channels. It presents a pessimistic view on the feasibility of constant-time coding, suggesting that failures…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Notes on Google’s Gemma 3

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Mar/12/gemma-3/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Notes on Google’s Gemma 3 Feedly Summary: Google’s Gemma team released an impressive new model today (under their not-open-source Gemma license). Gemma 3 comes in four sizes – 1B, 4B, 12B, and 27B – and while 1B is text-only the larger three models are all multi-modal for…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Notes on Google’s Gemma 3

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Mar/12/notes-on-googles-gemma-3/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Notes on Google’s Gemma 3 Feedly Summary: Google’s Gemma team released an impressive new model today (under their not-open-source Gemma license). Gemma 3 comes in four sizes – 1B, 4B, 12B, and 27B – and while 1B is text-only the larger three models are all multi-modal for…

  • Cloud Blog: Ghost in the Router: China-Nexus Espionage Actor UNC3886 Targets Juniper Routers

    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/china-nexus-espionage-targets-juniper-routers/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Ghost in the Router: China-Nexus Espionage Actor UNC3886 Targets Juniper Routers Feedly Summary: Written by: Lukasz Lamparski, Punsaen Boonyakarn, Shawn Chew, Frank Tse, Jakub Jozwiak, Mathew Potaczek, Logeswaran Nadarajan, Nick Harbour, Mustafa Nasser Introduction In mid 2024, Mandiant discovered threat actors deployed custom backdoors on Juniper Networks’ Junos…