Tag: GIS

Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/02/aws_iceberg/ Source: The Register Title: AWS follows Iceberg path to unite analytics platform Feedly Summary: But other obstacles remain before developers get free choice of storage and analytics engines Analysis Last week, AWS jumped into Iceberg with both feet. S3 Buckets, the near-ubiquitous storage containers for developers, got another layer. The dominant cloud…

The Register: Schneider Electric warns of future where datacenters eat the grid

Jan 2, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/02/schneider_datacenter_consumption/ Source: The Register Title: Schneider Electric warns of future where datacenters eat the grid Feedly Summary: Report charts four scenarios from ‘Sustainable AI’ to ‘Who Turned Out The Lights?’ Policymakers need to carefully guide the future consumption of electricity by AI datacenters, according to a report that considers four potential scenarios and…

The Register: US Treasury Department outs the blast radius of BeyondTrust’s key leak

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/31/us_treasury_department_hacked/ Source: The Register Title: US Treasury Department outs the blast radius of BeyondTrust’s key leak Feedly Summary: Data pilfered as miscreants roamed affected workstations The US Department of the Treasury has admitted that miscreants were in its systems, accessing documents in what has been called a “major incident."… AI Summary and Description:…

The Register: China’s cyber intrusions took a sinister turn in 2024

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/31/china_cyber_intrusions_2024/ Source: The Register Title: China’s cyber intrusions took a sinister turn in 2024 Feedly Summary: From targeted espionage to pre-positioning – not that they are mutually exclusive The Chinese government’s intrusions into America’s telecommunications and other critical infrastructure networks this year appears to signal a shift from cyberspying as usual to prepping…

The Register: UK watchdog launches inquiry into IBM’s HashiCorp acquisition

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/31/cma_inquiry_ibm_hashicorp/ Source: The Register Title: UK watchdog launches inquiry into IBM’s HashiCorp acquisition Feedly Summary: To the surprise of no one, a multi-billion dollar deal comes under CMA scrutiny The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched a merger inquiry into IBM’s acquisition of HashiCorp.… AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The…

Hacker News: More telcos confirm Salt Typhoon breaches as White House weighs in

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/30/att_verizon_confirm_salt_typhoon_breach/ Source: Hacker News Title: More telcos confirm Salt Typhoon breaches as White House weighs in Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The recent revelation of a large-scale cyber intrusion by China-backed actors has affected several major telecommunications companies in the U.S., leading to grave concerns about national security and…

The Register: More telcos confirm Salt Typhoon breaches as White House weighs in

Dec 30, 2024

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/30/att_verizon_confirm_salt_typhoon_breach/ Source: The Register Title: More telcos confirm Salt Typhoon breaches as White House weighs in Feedly Summary: The intrusions allowed Beijing to ‘geolocate millions of individuals’ AT&T, Verizon, and Lumen Technologies confirmed that Chinese government-backed snoops accessed portions of their systems earlier this year, while the White House added another, yet-unnamed telecommunications…

The Register: It’s only a matter of time before LLMs jump start supply-chain attacks

Dec 29, 2024

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/29/llm_supply_chain_attacks/ Source: The Register Title: It’s only a matter of time before LLMs jump start supply-chain attacks Feedly Summary: ‘The greatest concern is with spear phishing and social engineering’ Interview Now that criminals have realized there’s no need to train their own LLMs for any nefarious purposes – it’s much cheaper and easier…

The Register: How cops taking down LockBit, ALPHV led to RansomHub’s meteoric rise

Dec 28, 2024

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