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Generative AI drives cloud spend blitz

Public cloud spend will increase fourfold over the next three years, largely driven by growing generative AI workloads, according to TD Cowen.
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When loading a model means loading an attacker

You probably think twice before downloading a random app or opening an unfamiliar email attachment. But how often do you stop to consider what happens when your team downloads and loads a machine learning model? A recent study shows why you should. Researchers from Politecnico di Milano found that loading a shared model can be just as risky as running untrusted code. In their tests, they uncovered six previously unknown flaws in popular machine learning … More → The post When loading a model means loading an attacker appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Protegrity Developer Edition: Free containerized Python package to secure AI pipelines

Protegrity Developer Edition enables developers, data scientists, ML engineers, and security teams an easy way to add data protection into GenAI and unstructured data workflows, without the need for enterprise setup. Billed as the first enterprise-grade, governance-focused Python package, it is built to help teams create secure, well-governed data pipelines and AI workflows from the ground up. Protegrity Developer Edition removes common barriers to evaluation and experimentation with a lightweight, containerized deployment and intuitive Representational … More → The post Protegrity Developer Edition: Free containerized Python package to secure AI pipelines appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Passkeys rise, but scams still hit hard in 2025

Americans are dealing with a growing wave of digital scams, and many are losing money in the process. According to the fourth annual Consumer Cyber Readiness Report, nearly half of U.S. adults have been targeted by cyberattacks or scams, and one in ten lost money as a result. Text scams are on the rise The survey found that text and messaging apps have become a growing source of scams. Three in ten people who experienced … More → The post Passkeys rise, but scams still hit hard in 2025 appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Apple strengthens storage flexibility with new disk image formats

Apple’s release of macOS 26 Tahoe introduced a new disk image format and updated an older one, both of which are drawing attention from system testers and forensic examiners. Apple Sparse Image Format (ASIF) The Apple Sparse Image Format (ASIF) is a single-file sparse disk image. Although it can be assigned a large nominal capacity, it only consumes space on the host volume as data is written. ASIF containers can be formatted with the file … More → The post Apple strengthens storage flexibility with new disk image formats appeared first on Help Net Security.
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AI hype hits a wall when the data doesn’t deliver

Companies are pouring money into AI for IT operations, but most projects are still far from maturity. A global survey of 1,200 business leaders, IT leaders, and technical specialists found that while spending and confidence are rising, only 12% of AI initiatives have been fully deployed. The report, authored by Riverbed, suggests that optimism at the executive level is colliding with challenges in data quality, tool complexity, and everyday IT performance. Most AI projects remain … More → The post AI hype hits a wall when the data doesn’t deliver appeared first on Help Net Security.
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