Tag: risk management strategies

  • Hacker News: Candy Crush, Tinder, MyFitnessPal: See the Apps Hijacked to Spy on Your Location

    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/gravy-location-data-app-leak-rtb/ Source: Hacker News Title: Candy Crush, Tinder, MyFitnessPal: See the Apps Hijacked to Spy on Your Location Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text exposes a significant privacy issue where popular applications are exploited to harvest sensitive location data through advertising networks without user or developer consent. The…

  • Wired: Rumble Among 15 Targets of Texas Attorney General’s Child Privacy Probe

    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/texas-social-media-investigation-children-privacy/ Source: Wired Title: Rumble Among 15 Targets of Texas Attorney General’s Child Privacy Probe Feedly Summary: Texas has become a leading enforcer of internet rules. Its latest probe includes some platforms that privacy experts describe as unusual suspects. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is leading an…

  • The Register: Telemetry data from 800K VW Group EVs exposed online

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/06/volkswagen_ev_data_exposed/ Source: The Register Title: Telemetry data from 800K VW Group EVs exposed online Feedly Summary: PLUS: DoJ bans data sale to enemy nations; Do Kwon extradited to US; Tenable CEO passes away; and more Infosec in Brief Welcome to 2025: hopefully you enjoyed a pleasant holiday season and returned to the security…

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

    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:…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting EU Artificial Intelligence Act

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Dec/26/eu-artificial-intelligence-act/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting EU Artificial Intelligence Act Feedly Summary: Providers and deployers of AI systems shall take measures to ensure, to their best extent, a sufficient level of AI literacy of their staff and other persons dealing with the operation and use of AI systems on their behalf, taking…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: OpenAI O3 breakthrough high score on ARC-AGI-PUB

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Dec/20/openai-o3-breakthrough/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: OpenAI O3 breakthrough high score on ARC-AGI-PUB Feedly Summary: OpenAI O3 breakthrough high score on ARC-AGI-PUB François Chollet is the co-founder of the ARC Prize and had advanced access to today’s o3 results. His article here is the most insightful coverage I’ve seen of o3, going beyond…

  • CSA: Win Regulatory Roulette with GRC Tools

    Source URL: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/articles/winning-at-regulatory-roulette-innovations-shaping-the-future-of-grc Source: CSA Title: Win Regulatory Roulette with GRC Tools Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the challenges and advancements in Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) in an evolving regulatory landscape, particularly influenced by cloud adoption and the integration of AI technologies. It emphasizes the necessity for agile…

  • Hacker News: GitHub Copilot Free Plan

    Source URL: https://github.com/features/copilot/plans Source: Hacker News Title: GitHub Copilot Free Plan Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the copyright considerations related to GitHub Copilot, particularly how its AI model is trained on publicly accessible code. It highlights the implications of copyright law in various jurisdictions regarding the use of…

  • Hacker News: OpenAI, GoogleDeepMind, and Meta Get Bad Grades on AI Safety

    Source URL: https://spectrum.ieee.org/ai-safety Source: Hacker News Title: OpenAI, GoogleDeepMind, and Meta Get Bad Grades on AI Safety Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The AI Safety Index evaluates the safety procedures of leading AI companies, revealing significant shortcomings in their risk assessment efforts. The report underscores the urgent need for enhanced regulatory…

  • The Register: Blue Yonder ransomware termites claim credit

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/09/security_in_brief/ Source: The Register Title: Blue Yonder ransomware termites claim credit Feedly Summary: Also: Mystery US firm compromised by Chinese hackers for months; Safe links that aren’t; Polish spy boss arrested, and more Infosec in brief Still smarting over that grocery disruption caused by a ransomware attack on supply chain SaaS vendor Blue…