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Federal cybersecurity “trust mark” for connected devices still has no start date

The Biden administration’s initiative on cybersecurity labeling, announced last year, still has no start date.

1d ago

Federal cybersecurity “trust mark” for connected devices still has no start date

1d ago

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Want to protect yourself from AI attacks? The feds have lots of advice on that

A presidential executive order on AI has generated lots of advice from federal agencies, and most of it comes down to security basics.

May 28

Want to protect yourself from AI attacks? The feds have lots of advice on that

May 28

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Report: Software supply chain security remains a low priority

Your software supply chain can get you in trouble. And a new report shows that too many of you aren’t paying close attention to it.

May 20

Report: Software supply chain security remains a low priority

May 20

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Polaris Assist: An AI helper for the good guys in the software wars

The experts are right: The best way to fight the malicious use of AI is with ethical AI. Polaris Assist helps do that.

May 13

Polaris Assist: An AI helper for the good guys in the software wars

May 13

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If you use the healthcare system, you’re a ransomware target

The healthcare industry is a prime target for ransomware attacks. So it’s up to the industry to make itself less of a target.

Apr 29

If you use the healthcare system, you’re a ransomware target

Apr 29

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AI tools are becoming hackers’ not-so-little helpers

As expected, cyber criminals have embraced AI as a hacking tool. The best way to fight that? With AI.

Apr 22

AI tools are becoming hackers’ not-so-little helpers

Apr 22

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National Vulnerability Database delays cause major blind spot for software makers and users

The National Vulnerability Database is way behind in its analyses of software vulnerabiities. NIST says it’s due to underfunding.

Apr 15

National Vulnerability Database delays cause major blind spot for software makers and users

Apr 15

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Can governments control the future of AI? Looks like they’re going to try

Some experts are dubious that governments can control AI technology that is already growing exponentially. But they’re trying.

Apr 1

Can governments control the future of AI? Looks like they’re going to try

Apr 1

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The feds may no longer buy your software if you don’t swear it’s secure

President Biden’s effort to improve software security is starting to trickle down to providers.

Mar 25

The feds may no longer buy your software if you don’t swear it’s secure

Mar 25

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With AI hacks looming, don’t ignore security basics

Artificial intelligence is, predictably, being used for good and evil. And in the online world, that means AI-enabled hacks.

Mar 18

With AI hacks looming, don’t ignore security basics

Mar 18

Taylor Armerding

Taylor Armerding

I’m a security advocate at the Synopsys Software Integrity Group. I write mainly about software security, data security and privacy.

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