Tag: security

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Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/04/18/209230/study-finds-50-of-workers-use-unapproved-ai-tools?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Study Finds 50% of Workers Use Unapproved AI Tools Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a study highlighting the prevalence of “Shadow AI” usage among employees, emphasizing the ease of access to AI tools and the challenges organizations face regarding security and compliance. It…

Wired: DOGE Is Building a Master Database to Surveil and Track Immigrants

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Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/doge-collecting-immigrant-data-surveil-track/ Source: Wired Title: DOGE Is Building a Master Database to Surveil and Track Immigrants Feedly Summary: DOGE is knitting together data from the Department of Homeland Security, Social Security Administration, and IRS that could create a surveillance tool of unprecedented scope. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the aggregation…

The Register: Dems fret over DOGE feeding sensitive data into random AI

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/18/house_democrats_doge/ Source: The Register Title: Dems fret over DOGE feeding sensitive data into random AI Feedly Summary: Using LLMs to pick programs, people, contracts to cut is bad enough – but doing it with Musk’s Grok? Yikes A group of 48 House Democrats is concerned that Elon Musk’s cost-trimmers at DOGE are being…

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…

AWS Open Source Blog: Modernizing Snowflake Corporate’s Kubernetes Infrastructure with Bottlerocket and Karpenter

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Source URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/opensource/modernizing-snowflake-corporates-kubernetes-infrastructure-with-bottlerocket-and-karpenter/ Source: AWS Open Source Blog Title: Modernizing Snowflake Corporate’s Kubernetes Infrastructure with Bottlerocket and Karpenter Feedly Summary: Snowflake Corporate IT Cloud Operations reached a critical juncture in its cloud infrastructure evolution. Managing large-scale containerized workloads on Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS) demanded a modern, secure, and efficient operating system. The existing…

The Register: Oracle hopes talk of cloud data theft dies off. CISA just resurrected it for Easter

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/18/oracle_cisa_advisory/ Source: The Register Title: Oracle hopes talk of cloud data theft dies off. CISA just resurrected it for Easter Feedly Summary: Some in the infosec world definitely want to see Big Red crucified CISA – the US government’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency – has issued an alert for those who missed…

Cloud Blog: Supercharge your data the open-source way: Memorystore for Valkey is now GA

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/databases/announcing-general-availability-of-memorystore-for-valkey/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Supercharge your data the open-source way: Memorystore for Valkey is now GA Feedly Summary: Editor’s note: Ping Xie is a Valkey maintainer on the Valkey Technical Steering Committee (TSC). Memorystore, Google Cloud’s fully managed in-memory service for Valkey, Redis and Memcached, plays an increasingly important role in our…

CSA: Oracle Cloud Breach: Mitigate Attacks with Agentic AI

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Source URL: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/articles/oracle-cloud-infrastructure-breach-mitigating-future-attacks-with-agentic-ai Source: CSA Title: Oracle Cloud Breach: Mitigate Attacks with Agentic AI Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text outlines a significant security breach within Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) affecting its Identity Manager systems. It provides insights into the attack’s anatomy, the vulnerabilities exploited, the impact of data exfiltration, and…

Slashdot: AI Support Bot Invents Nonexistent Policy

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