Tag: financial implications
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The Register: Euro techies call for sovereign fund to escape Uncle Sam’s digital death grip
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/17/european_tech_sovereign_fund/ Source: The Register Title: Euro techies call for sovereign fund to escape Uncle Sam’s digital death grip Feedly Summary: Nearly 100 orgs plead for homegrown lifeline amid geopolitical tensions A group of technology companies and lobbyists want the European Commission (EC) to take action to reduce the region’s reliance on foreign-owned digital…
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The Register: UK must pay cyber pros more than its Prime Minister, top civil servant says
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/12/uk_gov_must_pay_cyber/ Source: The Register Title: UK must pay cyber pros more than its Prime Minister, top civil servant says Feedly Summary: Leaders call for fewer contractors and more top talent installed across government Senior officials in the UK’s civil service understand that future cyber hires in Whitehall will need to be paid a…
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Hacker News: Microsoft is plotting a future without OpenAI
Source URL: https://techstartups.com/2025/03/07/microsoft-is-plotting-a-future-without-openai/ Source: Hacker News Title: Microsoft is plotting a future without OpenAI Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses Microsoft’s ambitions to reduce its reliance on OpenAI by developing in-house AI models under Mustafa Suleyman’s leadership. This shift aims to lower costs and regain control over AI technologies,…
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Slashdot: Google Calls for Measurable Memory-Safety Standards for Software
Source URL: https://developers.slashdot.org/story/25/02/28/0340214/google-calls-for-measurable-memory-safety-standards-for-software?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Google Calls for Measurable Memory-Safety Standards for Software Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The Google security blog emphasizes the urgent need for a collective approach to enhance memory safety in technology, citing significant financial implications and diminished trust caused by memory safety bugs. By proposing a…
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The Register: How mega city council’s failure to act on Oracle rollout crashed its financial controls
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/27/birmingham_oracle_auditors/ Source: The Register Title: How mega city council’s failure to act on Oracle rollout crashed its financial controls Feedly Summary: Missing assessments, hidden caveats, and overoptimism all contributed to fateful decision, auditors find “Huge. There could be major problems transacting leading to late payment or collection of debt. The accounts could be…
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The Register: London celebrity talent agency reports itself to ICO following Rhysida attack claims
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/19/london_celebrity_talent_agency_reports/ Source: The Register Title: London celebrity talent agency reports itself to ICO following Rhysida attack claims Feedly Summary: Showbiz members’ passport scans already plastered online A London talent agency has reported itself to the UK’s data protection watchdog after the Rhysida ransomware crew last week claimed it had attacked the business, which…
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The Register: US newspaper publisher uses linguistic gymnastics to avoid saying its outage was due to ransomware
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/18/us_newspaper_publisher_exercises_linguistic/ Source: The Register Title: US newspaper publisher uses linguistic gymnastics to avoid saying its outage was due to ransomware Feedly Summary: Called it an ‘incident’ in SEC filing, but encrypted apps and data exfiltration suggest Lee just can’t say the R word US newspaper publisher Lee Enterprises is blaming its recent service…