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Draft OMB memo details 10 new requirements to manage AI

The Office of Management and Budget will release a draft memo on how agencies should manage and use artificial intelligence for public comment in the coming weeks.
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Cyber Leaders Exchange 2023: CISA’s Shon Lyublanovits on fostering federal cyber supply chain capabilities

CISA’s new Cyber Supply Chain Risk Management Office is developing training for federal employees and a maturity model to help agencies measure SCRM effectiveness. We get the details from the agency’s C-SCRM leader, Shon Lyublanovits.
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SEC disclosure rules: What’s the role of the CIO?

The new rules for reporting cybersecurity incidents highlight the CIO’s role as a communicator and connector.
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Microsoft September 2023 Patch Tuesday, (Tue, Sep 12th)

This month we got patches for 66 vulnerabilities. Of these, 5 are critical, and 2 are already being exploited, according to Microsoft.
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Cyber Leaders Exchange 2023: OMB’s Chris DeRusha on tactical zero trust progress, culture change

The government’s federal chief information security officer shares progress update on where agencies stand on implementing phishing-resistant multifactor authentication, endpoint detection and response, and cultural changes to improve cyber posture.
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Oracle races to expand cloud regions, anticipating demand surge

“Because we have far more demand than we can supply, our biggest challenge is building data centers as quickly as possible,” Oracle CEO Safra Catz said.
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AFL boosts footy fandom with data and machine learning

Predicting membership churn, mapping clubs’ fanbases.
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Requests via Facebook Messenger lead to hijacked business accounts

Hijackers of Facebook business accounts are relying on fake business inquiries and threats of page/account suspension to trick targets into downloading password-stealing malware. Examples of phishing messages. (Source: Guardio Labs) The campaign Hijacked Facebook business accounts a great way to reach a broad audience with ads and more scams. “Additionally, individuals who own Facebook business accounts are likely to have other highly valuable accounts on other platforms such as banking, e-commerce, ad platforms, and much … More → The post Requests via Facebook Messenger lead to hijacked business accounts appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Businesses have $300B in unused cloud commitments, Infosys finds

“Cloud can be a black hole for money,” Chris Leigh-Currill, managing partner at Infosys, said in the report.
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AI can help write a message to a friend — but don’t do it

Using artificial intelligence applications to help craft a message to a friend is not a good idea — at least if your friend finds out about the use of AI, a new study suggests.
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