To Patch or Not To Patch
Published Feb 3 2023 3:51 PM
Software patches are being issued on a frequent basis and the often the number of patches is large. Patching takes time and people, two scarce resources. The alternative to patching is mitigation of the resource. This Insight looks at the impact of these alternatives.
Patching takes time and resources but not patching can be devastating
We asked the new AI to do some simple rocket science. It crashed and burned
Published Feb 3 2023 3:41 PM
ChatGPT the new AI application has been touted as the new replacement for everything. Maybe not everything but it is being viewed as the way to do math write reports, and more. This shows it isn’t as smart as people believe and relying on it may lead to significant errors.
ChatGPT maybe not as smart as we think
Cyberattack on Fintech Firm Disrupts Derivatives Trading Globally
Published Feb 3 2023 3:37 PM
Fintech, Financial Technology, has been growing at a rapid rate the past few years. A fintech firm suffered a successful ransomware attack that affected derivative trading globally.
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CISA to Open Supply Chain Risk Management Office
Published Feb 3 2023 3:28 PM
Supply chain compromises have become more frequent and more devastating in their impact. CISA is now opening an office dedicated to these risks.
CISA opens supply chain office
What is Doxing and Why Should You Care
Published Jan 20 2023 1:56 PM
Doxing is not an innocent action. It can cause significant damage to someone and may lead to death. Doxing is a crime of revenge and needs to be taken very seriously.
Doxing is way more serious than it sounds
ChatGPT Opens New Opportunities for Cybercriminals: 5 Ways for Organizations to Get Ready
Published Jan 20 2023 1:53 PM
ChatGPT is an AI powered chatbot useful for creating realistic chats to be used for many purposes. However, if hacked, it can produce very realistic phishing questions and for other nefarious purposes.
AI enabled chatbot creates great risks
A bargain priced TV box from Android looked like a good deal. But investigations showed it contained multiple instances of malware. Installing the box released the malware which contacted malware servers to download more malware.