We’ve known for 20 years it was coming. Is this the crisis too good to waste? There is, in a basic sense, nothing new to be said about the global computer outage…
Researchers Facundo Molina, Juan Manuel Copia and Alessandra Gorla present a significant advance that not only improves the effectiveness of patch validation, but also promotes wider adoption of automated program repair methods.…
A major IT outage has hit businesses across the world, grounding planes as well as affecting banks and the healthcare sector. George Kurtz, CEO of IT security firm Crowdstrike, said it had…
The global information technology outage on July 19, 2024, that paralyzed organizations ranging from airlines to hospitals and even the delivery of uniforms for the Olympic Games represents a growing concern for…
Attestation will be part of the federal government’s software procurement process for the foreseeable future. Let’s make it work. On June 11, a process went into effect requiring companies supplying “critical software” to…
Interviews with digital political marketing experts show that AI is now a core tool for U.S. campaigns, but that its use is ungoverned. Employees of OpenAI recently blew the whistle on the company’s “culture…
Germany will bar the use of critical components made by Chinese companies Huawei and ZTE in core parts of the country’s 5G networks in two steps starting in 2026, the nation’s top…
The United States and its democratic allies can lead in AI and use this position to advance global security and prosperity. On Dec. 8, 1953, President Eisenhower addressed the UN General Assembly.…
Bigger is better approaches in AI create an inexhaustible appetite for users’ data, leading to a rise in user data expropriation, sectioning off of the internet, and “data feudalism.” Welcome to the…
It is time for OFAC to designate every ransomware gang by default. Ransomware is in the news once again. Last week, the Washington Post reported that a “cyberattack” on CDK Global, a…
