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  • Slashdot: CA/Browser Forum Votes for 47-Day Cert Durations By 2029

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    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/04/19/1745216/cabrowser-forum-votes-for-47-day-cert-durations-by-2029?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: CA/Browser Forum Votes for 47-Day Cert Durations By 2029 Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The CA/Browser Forum’s decision to reduce the lifespan of TLS certificates from one year to 47 days is set to significantly impact enterprise IT operations, demanding greater automation in certificate management. This…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Gemma 3 QAT Models

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Apr/19/gemma-3-qat-models/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Gemma 3 QAT Models Feedly Summary: Gemma 3 QAT Models Interesting release from Google, as a follow-up to Gemma 3 from last month: To make Gemma 3 even more accessible, we are announcing new versions optimized with Quantization-Aware Training (QAT) that dramatically reduces memory requirements while maintaining…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Andrew Ng

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Apr/18/andrew-ng/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Andrew Ng Feedly Summary: To me, a successful eval meets the following criteria. Say, we currently have system A, and we might tweak it to get a system B: If A works significantly better than B according to a skilled human judge, the eval should give…

  • Slashdot: Microsoft Researchers Develop Hyper-Efficient AI Model That Can Run On CPUs

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/04/17/2224205/microsoft-researchers-develop-hyper-efficient-ai-model-that-can-run-on-cpus?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Microsoft Researchers Develop Hyper-Efficient AI Model That Can Run On CPUs Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Microsoft has launched BitNet b1.58 2B4T, a highly efficient 1-bit AI model featuring 2 billion parameters, optimized for CPU use and accessible under an MIT license. It surpasses competitors in…

  • Cloud Blog: Cloud CISO Perspectives: 27 security announcements at Next ‘25

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/cloud-ciso-perspectives-27-security-announcements-next-25/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Cloud CISO Perspectives: 27 security announcements at Next ‘25 Feedly Summary: Welcome to the first Cloud CISO Perspectives for April 2025. Today, Google Cloud Security’s Peter Bailey reviews our top 27 security announcements from Next ‘25.As with all Cloud CISO Perspectives, the contents of this newsletter are posted…

  • CSA: Zero Trust & the Evolution of Cyber Security

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    Source URL: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/articles/zero-trust-is-not-enough-evolving-cloud-security-in-2025 Source: CSA Title: Zero Trust & the Evolution of Cyber Security Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text critiques the limitations of the Zero Trust security model in modern cloud environments and proposes evolving security strategies that incorporate AI, decentralized identity management, and adaptive trust models. This is relevant…

  • Unit 42: Cascading Shadows: An Attack Chain Approach to Avoid Detection and Complicate Analysis

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    Source URL: https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/phishing-campaign-with-complex-attack-chain/ Source: Unit 42 Title: Cascading Shadows: An Attack Chain Approach to Avoid Detection and Complicate Analysis Feedly Summary: Agent Tesla, Remcos RAT and XLoader delivered via a complex phishing campaign. Learn how attackers are using multi-stage delivery to hinder analysis. The post Cascading Shadows: An Attack Chain Approach to Avoid Detection and…

  • The Register: CVE program gets last-minute funding from CISA – and maybe a new home

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/16/cve_program_funding_save/ Source: The Register Title: CVE program gets last-minute funding from CISA – and maybe a new home Feedly Summary: Feds extend vulnerability nerve-center contract at 11th hour In an 11th-hour reprieve, the US government last night agreed to continue funding the globally used Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) Program.… AI Summary and…