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Tag: security considerations

  • Hacker News: How (not) to sign a JSON object (2019)

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    Source URL: https://www.latacora.com/blog/2019/07/24/how-not-to/ Source: Hacker News Title: How (not) to sign a JSON object (2019) Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text provides a detailed examination of authentication methods, focusing on signing JSON objects and the complexities of canonicalization. It discusses both symmetric and asymmetric cryptographic methods, particularly emphasizing the strengths…

  • Hacker News: The Age of Agent Experience

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    Source URL: https://stytch.com/blog/the-age-of-agent-experience/ Source: Hacker News Title: The Age of Agent Experience Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the emerging concept of “Agent Experience” (AX), drawing parallels with User Experience (UX) and Developer Experience (DX). It emphasizes the significance of designing systems that cater to AI agents’ interactions while…

  • Slashdot: Google Tests AI-Powered Search Mode With Employees

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/02/06/2354244/google-tests-ai-powered-search-mode-with-employees?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Google Tests AI-Powered Search Mode With Employees Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Google is testing a new “AI Mode” for its search engine, leveraging its Gemini 2.0 AI model. This feature is designed to enhance user interactions through a chatbot-like interface, particularly for complex searches, signifying…

  • Irrational Exuberance: Our own agents with their own tools.

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    Source URL: https://lethain.com/our-own-agents-our-own-tools/ Source: Irrational Exuberance Title: Our own agents with their own tools. Feedly Summary: Entering 2025, I decided to spend some time exploring the topic of agents. I started reading Anthropic’s Building effective agents, followed by Chip Huyen’s AI Engineering. I kicked off a major workstream at work on using agents, and I…

  • Hacker News: Securing edge device systems, including firewalls, routers, and VPN gateways

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    Source URL: https://www.nsa.gov/Press-Room/Press-Releases-Statements/Press-Release-View/Article/4052657/joint-publications-focus-on-mitigation-strategies-for-edge-devices/ Source: Hacker News Title: Securing edge device systems, including firewalls, routers, and VPN gateways Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The NSA, in collaboration with various international cybersecurity agencies, has published three comprehensive guides focusing on mitigation strategies for edge devices. These guides aim to enhance network security and…

  • Alerts: CISA Partners with ASD’s ACSC, CCCS, NCSC-UK, and Other International and US Organizations to Release Guidance on Edge Devices

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    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2025/02/04/cisa-partners-asds-acsc-cccs-ncsc-uk-and-other-international-and-us-organizations-release-guidance Source: Alerts Title: CISA Partners with ASD’s ACSC, CCCS, NCSC-UK, and Other International and US Organizations to Release Guidance on Edge Devices Feedly Summary: CISA—in partnership with international and U.S. organizations—released guidance to help organizations protect their network edge devices and appliances, such as firewalls, routers, virtual private networks (VPN) gateways, Internet…

  • The Register: What does it mean to build in security from the ground up?

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/02/security_design_choices/ Source: The Register Title: What does it mean to build in security from the ground up? Feedly Summary: As if secure design is the only bullet point in a list of software engineering best practices Systems Approach As my Systems Approach co-author Bruce Davie and I think through what it means to…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: llm-anthropic

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Feb/2/llm-anthropic/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: llm-anthropic Feedly Summary: llm-anthropic I’ve renamed my llm-claude-3 plugin to llm-anthropic, on the basis that Claude 4 will probably happen at some point so this is a better name for the plugin. If you’re a previous user of llm-claude-3 you can upgrade to the new plugin like…

  • Hacker News: How to Run DeepSeek R1 Distilled Reasoning Models on RyzenAI and Radeon GPUs

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    Source URL: https://www.guru3d.com/story/amd-explains-how-to-run-deepseek-r1-distilled-reasoning-models-on-amd-ryzen-ai-and-radeon/ Source: Hacker News Title: How to Run DeepSeek R1 Distilled Reasoning Models on RyzenAI and Radeon GPUs Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses the capabilities and deployment of DeepSeek R1 Distilled Reasoning models, highlighting their use of chain-of-thought reasoning for complex prompt analysis. It details how…

  • Hacker News: Why Tracebit is written in C#

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    Source URL: https://tracebit.com/blog/why-tracebit-is-written-in-c-sharp Source: Hacker News Title: Why Tracebit is written in C# Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the decision behind choosing C# as the programming language for a B2B SaaS security product, Tracebit. It highlights key factors such as productivity, open-source viability, cross-platform capabilities, language popularity, memory…