Tag: review

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Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jun/17/gemini-2-5/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Trying out the new Gemini 2.5 model family Feedly Summary: After many months of previews, Gemini 2.5 Pro and Flash have reached general availability with new, memorable model IDs: gemini-2.5-pro and gemini-2.5-flash. They are joined by a new preview model with an unmemorable name: gemini-2.5-flash-lite-preview-06-17 is a…

The Register: AWS locks down cloud security, hits 100% MFA enforcement for root users

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/17/aws_enforces_mfa_root_users/ Source: The Register Title: AWS locks down cloud security, hits 100% MFA enforcement for root users Feedly Summary: Plus adds a ton more security capabilities for cloud customers at re:Inforce Amazon Web Services hit a major multi-factor authentication milestone, achieving 100 percent MFA enforcement for root users across all types of AWS…

Cloud Blog: Enhancing backup vaults with support for Persistent Disk, Hyperdisk, and multi-regions

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/storage-data-transfer/backup-vaults-add-support-for-disk-backup-and-multi-region/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Enhancing backup vaults with support for Persistent Disk, Hyperdisk, and multi-regions Feedly Summary: To help protect against evolving digital threats like ransomware and malicious deletions, last year, we introduced backup vault in the Google Cloud Backup and DR service, with support for Compute Engine VM backups. This provided…

AWS News Blog: Unify your security with the new AWS Security Hub for risk prioritization and response at scale (Preview)

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Source URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/unify-your-security-with-the-new-aws-security-hub-for-risk-prioritization-and-response-at-scale-preview/ Source: AWS News Blog Title: Unify your security with the new AWS Security Hub for risk prioritization and response at scale (Preview) Feedly Summary: AWS Security Hub has been enhanced with new capabilities that integrate multiple AWS security services to automatically discover resources, evaluate risks, analyze attack paths, and provide AI-assisted recommendations,…

AWS News Blog: New AWS Shield feature discovers network security issues before they can be exploited (Preview)

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Source URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/new-aws-shield-feature-discovers-network-security-issues-before-they-can-be-exploited-preview/ Source: AWS News Blog Title: New AWS Shield feature discovers network security issues before they can be exploited (Preview) Feedly Summary: Shield network security posture management automatically discovers and analyzes network resources across AWS accounts, prioritizes security risks based on AWS best practices, and provides actionable remediation recommendations to protect applications against…

AWS News Blog: AWS Backup adds new Multi-party approval for logically air-gapped vaults

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Source URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/aws-backup-adds-new-multi-party-approval-for-logically-air-gapped-vaults/ Source: AWS News Blog Title: AWS Backup adds new Multi-party approval for logically air-gapped vaults Feedly Summary: Multi-party approval for AWS Backup logically air-gapped vaults enables organizations to recover their backup data even when their AWS account is compromised, by creating approval teams of trusted individuals who can authorize vault sharing with…

Cloud Blog: Gemini momentum continues with launch of 2.5 Flash-Lite and general availability of 2.5 Flash and Pro on Vertex AI

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/ai-machine-learning/gemini-2-5-flash-lite-flash-pro-ga-vertex-ai/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Gemini momentum continues with launch of 2.5 Flash-Lite and general availability of 2.5 Flash and Pro on Vertex AI Feedly Summary: The momentum of the Gemini 2.5 era continues to build. Following our recent announcements, we’re empowering enterprise builders and developers with even greater access to the intelligence,…

AWS News Blog: Verify internal access to critical AWS resources with new IAM Access Analyzer capabilities

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Source URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/verify-internal-access-to-critical-aws-resources-with-new-iam-access-analyzer-capabilities/ Source: AWS News Blog Title: Verify internal access to critical AWS resources with new IAM Access Analyzer capabilities Feedly Summary: A new capability in IAM Access Analyzer helps security teams verify which principals within their AWS organization have access to critical resources like S3 buckets, DynamoDB tables, and RDS snapshots by using…

Cloud Blog: Save early and often with multi-tier checkpointing to optimize large AI training jobs

Jun 16, 2025

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