There are always a ton of articles at the end of every year recapping what went wrong. Over on TechCrunch, Zack Whittaker and Carly Page have their annual list of breaches handled poorly. This year’s list includes 23andMe, Change Healthcare, Synnovis, Snowflake, Columbus Ohio, Salt Typhoon, Moneygram, and HotTopic. DataBreaches generally agrees with their recap,…
AI Can Fake Alignment to New Instructions to Avoid RetrainingAdvanced artificial intelligence models can feign alignment with new training goals while secretly adhering to their original principles, a study shows. Alignment faking isn’t likely to cause immediate danger but may pose a challenge as AI systems grow more capable.
New Let’s Encrypt and regional support.
From cyber attacks across the geopolitical landscapes, to product updates that help small businesses, Sophos was there in 2024.
The executive order comes on the heels of the Biden administration’s proposed restrictions on exports of AI chips, an attempt to balance national security concerns about the technology with economic interests of producers and other countries. The post Biden Signs Executive Order Aimed at Growing AI Infrastructure in the US appeared first on SecurityWeek.
How many times have the FBI and CISA urged entities NOT to pay ransom because it just encourages the attackers to attack more, while others suggest that a total ban would make things a lot worse? On January 14, the U.K. government opened a consultation, Ransomware legislative proposals: reducing payments to cyber criminals and increasing…
The 2025 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) has been signed into law and it authorizes several cyber-related initiatives. The post 2025 NDAA Provides $3 Billion Funding for FCC’s Rip-and-Replace Program appeared first on SecurityWeek.
