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Making sense of database complexity

IT leaders are grappling with increasingly complex database environments. According to a new survey from Redgate, key concerns include protecting sensitive data, navigating regulatory compliance, and managing the rise of multi-database platforms. 38% of IT teams are concerned about data security and access controls when managing different technologies, an increase of 12% year-on-year. Despite their advantages, 21% say they won’t adopt more than one database type simply because they’re concerned about security and compliance issues. … More → The post Making sense of database complexity appeared first on Help Net Security.
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ISC Stormcast For Thursday, February 13th, 2025 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/9322, (Thu, Feb 13th)

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DShield SIEM Docker Updates, (Thu, Feb 13th)

Over the past several weeks, I have been testing various enhancements to the DShield SIEM, to process DShield sensor log from local and cloud sensors with Filebeat and Filebeat modules to easily send Zeek and NetFlow logs back to a local network ELK stack via home router natting. This is a list of updates and enhancements:
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Time for industry to stop ‘Dream-Selling’ digital transformations

The digital transformation landscape is fraught with challenges and often littered with costly failures. To ensure success, the industry must shift from “dream selling” to delivering true value. By emphasising proper design, understanding real business needs, and utilising proven solutions, companies can achieve meaningful and sustainable results in their digital transformation initiatives.
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Breast cancer treatment advances with light-activated ‘smart bomb’

Scientists have developed new light-sensitive chemicals that can radically improve the treatment of aggressive cancers with minimal side effects. In mouse tests, the new therapy completely eradicated metastatic breast cancer tumors.
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AI is better than humans at analyzing long-term ECG recordings

In patients with symptoms such as irregular heartbeats, dizziness, or fainting, or in individuals that physicians suspect may have atrial fibrillation, many days of ECGs may be required for diagnosis — ‘long-term ECG recordings’. These recordings must then undergo a time-consuming and human resource-intensive review to identify heart rhythm abnormalities. In a large international study, researchers tested whether an AI model can replace humans in analyzing long-term ECG recordings. The results: 14 times fewer missed diagnoses by the AI.
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People’s trust in AI systems to make moral decisions is still some way off

Psychologists warn that AI’s perceived lack of human experience and genuine understanding may limit its acceptance to make higher-stakes moral decisions.
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Air Force scrambles for workspace amid RTO order

The Air Force exempted a portion of its workforce from the return-to-office mandate due to a shortage of workspace. The post Air Force scrambles for workspace amid RTO order first appeared on Federal News Network.
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