July 2023

Teleskope launches AI-based data protection platform

Jul 14, 2023

Teleskope has launched a data protection platform that automates data security, privacy, and compliance at scale, helping organizations comply with regulations like GDPR and CCPA, and reduce the manual and operation burden on security, data, and engineering teams. The company raised $2.2 million in pre-seed funding led by Lerer Hippeau. Unlike typical Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) approaches that often result in alert fatigue due to valuable time wasted on false positives, Teleskope uses artificial … More → The post Teleskope launches AI-based data protection platform appeared first on Help Net Security.
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With most agency headquarters at 25% capacity, ‘hard decisions’ coming for federal office holdings

Jul 13, 2023

17 of 24 agency headquarters offices are at or below one-quarter of full capacity, the Government Accountability Office found in preliminary findings from 2023 data.
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With most agency headquarters at 25% capacity, ‘hard decisions’ coming for federal office holdings

Jul 13, 2023

SEO Expert Hired and Fired By Ashley Madison Turned on Company, Promising Revenge

Jul 13, 2023

[This is Part II of a story published here last week on reporting that went into a new Hulu documentary series on the 2015 Ashley Madison hack.] It was around 9 p.m. on Sunday, July 19, when I received a message through the contact form on KrebsOnSecurity.com that the marital infidelity website AshleyMadison.com had been hacked. The message contained links to confidential Ashley Madison documents, and included a manifesto that said a hacker group calling itself the Impact Team was prepared to leak data on all 37 million users unless Ashley Madison and a sister property voluntarily closed down within 30 days.
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NSW gov creates ‘legislation twin’

Jul 13, 2023

: Parliament House of New South Wales building exterior view in Sydney NSW Australia

A different take on the digital twin.
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Putin’s Potential Successors Part 2: Aleksey Dyumin

Jul 13, 2023

Explore Aleksey Dyumin, potential successor to Putin as Russian president, including his political strengths, weaknesses, and implications for Russia’s future.
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House GOP pushes bill to fast-track firing at VA. Agency leaders doubt it’ll help

Jul 12, 2023

: FILE – This June 21, 2013, file photo, shows the seal affixed to the front of the Department of Veterans Affairs building in Washington. In a federal lawsuit filed this week, U.S. Navy veteran from South Carolina says he ended up with “full-blown AIDS,” because government health care workers never informed him of his positive test result in 1995. He says the test was done as part of standard lab tests at a U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs medical center in Columbia, South Carolina. A V.A. spokeswoman says the agency typically does not comment on pending litigation. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)

Top Republicans on the House Veterans Affairs Committee are leading a bill to let the Department of Veterans Affairs once again fire employees more quickly.
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House GOP pushes bill to fast-track firing at VA. Agency leaders doubt it’ll help

Jul 12, 2023

: FILE – This June 21, 2013, file photo, shows the seal affixed to the front of the Department of Veterans Affairs building in Washington. In a federal lawsuit filed this week, U.S. Navy veteran from South Carolina says he ended up with “full-blown AIDS,” because government health care workers never informed him of his positive test result in 1995. He says the test was done as part of standard lab tests at a U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs medical center in Columbia, South Carolina. A V.A. spokeswoman says the agency typically does not comment on pending litigation. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)

Top Republicans on the House Veterans Affairs Committee are leading a bill to let the Department of Veterans Affairs once again fire employees more quickly.
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OMG Approves NIST-aided Complex Systems Modeling Upgrade for Public Review

Jul 12, 2023

The standards development organization, Object Management Group (OMG), recently began seeking public comments on a major upgrade to its Systems Modeling Language (SysML), which is widely used to specify requirements, design, and testing of complex
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PC shipments show signs of recovery as economic outlook improves

Jul 12, 2023

Enterprise demand for workstations and laptops bounced back in Q2 and may normalize by the end of the year, according to Gartner analysis.
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