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  • Hacker News: Apple Pulls Encrypted iCloud Security Feature in UK

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    Source URL: https://www.macrumors.com/2025/02/21/apple-pulls-encrypted-icloud-security-feature-uk/ Source: Hacker News Title: Apple Pulls Encrypted iCloud Security Feature in UK Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Apple’s withdrawal of its Advanced Data Protection iCloud feature from the UK highlights critical issues surrounding government demands for backdoor access to encrypted data and the impact on user privacy. This…

  • Slashdot: Apple Removes Cloud Encryption Feature From UK After Backdoor Order

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    Source URL: https://apple.slashdot.org/story/25/02/21/1529255/apple-removes-cloud-encryption-feature-from-uk-after-backdoor-order?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Apple Removes Cloud Encryption Feature From UK After Backdoor Order Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Apple has ceased offering its Advanced Data Protection (ADP) feature in the UK, following a government request for a backdoor to user data access. This significant move impacts user privacy and…

  • Hacker News: AI cracks superbug problem in two days that took scientists years

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    Source URL: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/clyz6e9edy3o Source: Hacker News Title: AI cracks superbug problem in two days that took scientists years Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: A new AI tool developed by Google significantly accelerated research by microbiologist Professor José R Penadés and his team at Imperial College London, solving a complex problem related…

  • Scott Logic: There is more than one way to do GenAI

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    Source URL: https://blog.scottlogic.com/2025/02/20/there-is-more-than-one-way-to-do-genai.html Source: Scott Logic Title: There is more than one way to do GenAI Feedly Summary: AI doesn’t have to be brute forced requiring massive data centres. Europe isn’t necessarily behind in AI arms race. In fact, the UK and Europe’s constraints and focus on more than just economic return and speculation might…

  • The Register: Medusa ransomware gang demands $2M from UK private health services provider

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/20/medusa_hcrg_ransomware/ Source: The Register Title: Medusa ransomware gang demands $2M from UK private health services provider Feedly Summary: 2.3 TB held to ransom as biz formerly known as Virgin Care tells us it’s probing IT ‘security incident’ Exclusive HCRG Care Group, a private health and social services provider, has seemingly fallen victim to…

  • NCSC Feed: Pattern: Safely Importing Data

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    Source URL: https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/guidance/pattern-safely-importing-data Source: NCSC Feed Title: Pattern: Safely Importing Data Feedly Summary: An architecture pattern for safely importing data into a system from an external source. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text outlines the risks involved in importing data into computer systems and emphasizes the importance of implementing technical controls to mitigate…