Author: Johnna Wise

Interesting research: “Sponge Examples: Energy-Latency Attacks on Neural Networks“: Abstract: The high energy costs of neural network training and inference led to the use of acceleration hardware such as GPUs and TPUs. While such devices enable us to train large-scale neural networks in datacenters and deploy them on edge devices, their designers’ focus so far… Continue reading Attacking the Performance of Machine Learning Systems

Digital twins are being created in factories and cities, and we even have an Earth 2 effort that attempts to create a digital twin of the planet. But the most important of these will be human digital twins, which many of us thought were still years away. Well, Merlynn, an AI-centric tech firm, has already… Continue reading Merlynn and the promise of human ‘digital twins’

Ash Devata, Vice President & General Manager, Cisco Zero Trust and Duo Security, sits down with Dark Reading’sTerry Sweeney for a Fast Chat on the future of secure access.

This is a new vulnerability against Apple’s M1 chip. Researchers say that it is unpatchable. Researchers from MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, however, have created a novel hardware attack, which combines memory corruption and speculative execution attacks to sidestep the security feature. The attack shows that pointer authentication can be defeated without leaving… Continue reading M1 Chip Vulnerability

Microsoft on Tuesday released software updates to fix 60 security vulnerabilities in its Windows operating systems and other software, including a zero-day flaw in all supported Microsoft Office versions on all flavors of Windows that’s seen active exploitation for at least two months now. On a lighter note, Microsoft is officially retiring its Internet Explorer… Continue reading Microsoft Patch Tuesday, June 2022 Edition

Senior safety devices like medical alert systems and health trackers keep your loved ones safe. Read on to compare all the best safety devices for older adults. The post Best Safety Devices for Seniors appeared first on SafeWise.

Microsoft and the Communications Workers of America (CWA) have reached a neutrality agreement that promises to ease the path to unionization for staff at Activision Blizzard, the game studio Microsoft plans to acquire for $68.7 billion. Quality assurance staff at Activision Blizzard subsidiary Raven Software voted to unionize last month, the culmination of months of… Continue reading Microsoft promises to recognize Activision Blizzard unions

The ability to handle intense pressure is just one of the skills that veterans bring to corporate cybersecurity work.

Cybercrime groups that specialize in stealing corporate data and demanding a ransom not to publish it have tried countless approaches to shaming their victims into paying. The latest innovation in ratcheting up the heat comes from the ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware group, which has traditionally published any stolen victim data on the Dark Web. Today, however, the… Continue reading Ransomware Group Debuts Searchable Victim Data

We’re fans of the Cybex Aton 2 overall, but Evenflo EveryStage is better for extended rear-facing use. The post Best Car Seats of 2022 appeared first on SafeWise.