OpenAI whistleblowers ask SEC to investigate restrictive non-disclosure agreements – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-111735259,imgsize-217828,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/vulnerabilities-exploits/openai-whistleblowers-ask-sec-to-investigate-restrictive-non-disclosure-agreements.jpg Representational image OpenAI whistleblowers have filed a complaint with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, calling for an investigation over the artificial intelligence company’s allegedly restrictive non-disclosure agreements, the Washington Post reported on Saturday, citing a copy of the letter sent to the SEC. The whistleblowers alleged ...
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AI deals between Microsoft and OpenAI, Google and Samsung, in EU crosshairs – ET CISO
AI deals between Microsoft and OpenAI, Google and Samsung, in EU crosshairs – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-111356320,imgsize-105176,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/corporate/ai-deals-between-microsoft-and-openai-google-and-samsung-in-eu-crosshairs.jpg Microsoft’s partnership with OpenAI could face an EU antitrust investigation as regulators singled out their exclusivity clauses while Google’s artificial intelligence deal with Samsung also triggered scrutiny. EU antitrust regulators will seek additional third-party views, EU competition chief Margrethe Vestager said on Friday. The ...
Read More »UK military personnel’s data accessed in hack – ET CISO
UK military personnel’s data accessed in hack – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-109906573,imgsize-7882,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/cybercrime-fraud/uk-military-personnels-data-accessed-in-hack.jpg Some personal information in a payroll system used by Britain’s defence department has been accessed in a data breach, the BBC reported on Monday. The system was managed by an external contractor and no operational Ministry of Defence data was obtained, the broadcaster said, adding that the department took ...
Read More »Government sounds alarm over Zip files – ET CISO
Government sounds alarm over Zip files – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-109804788,imgsize-17868,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/grc/government-sounds-alarm-over-zip-files.jpg Indian authorities have issued a caution to their personnel regarding a cyber threat group with ties to Pakistan. This group is exploiting a flaw in the WinRAR software to introduce trojans like AllaKore and Ares into government networks. WinRAR is commonly used for managing compressed files, it is a file ...
Read More »Cybersecurity firm Darktrace accepts $5 bn takeover – ET CISO
Cybersecurity firm Darktrace accepts $5 bn takeover – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-109639641,imgsize-87428,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/corporate/cybersecurity-firm-darktrace-accepts-5-bn-takeover.jpg Cybersecurity firm Darktrace said Friday it had accepted a $5.3-billion takeover bid from US private equity firm Thoma Bravo, which highlighted the British group’s “capability in artificial intelligence”. The cash bid comes after Thoma Bravo expressed takeover interest two years ago. “Darktrace is at the very cutting edge of ...
Read More »Enterprises can harness AI to strengthen cybersecurity – ET CISO
Enterprises can harness AI to strengthen cybersecurity – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-108784519,imgsize-305814,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/next-gen-tech/enterprises-can-harness-ai-to-strengthen-cybersecurity.jpg Samir Kumar Mishra, Director, Security Business, Cisco India & SAARC Enterprises find themselves navigating a complex web of cyber threats that grow in sophistication and scale each day. As adversaries become more adept at exploiting vulnerabilities, traditional security measures alone are no longer sufficient. It is critical that enterprises ...
Read More »Google hit with $2.3 billion lawsuit – ET CISO
Google hit with $2.3 billion lawsuit – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-108125715,imgsize-1976963,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/corporate/google-hit-with-2-3-billion-lawsuit.jpg Alphabet’s Google was hit with a 2.1-billion-euro ($2.3 billion) lawsuit by 32 media groups including Axel Springer and Schibsted on Wednesday, alleging that they had suffered losses due to the company’s practices in digital advertising. The move by the group which include publishers in Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, ...
Read More »Cybersecure India: Global Cybersecurity Association launches GCA Index – ET CISO
Cybersecure India: Global Cybersecurity Association launches GCA Index – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-107681305,imgsize-464860,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/grc/cybersecure-india-global-cybersecurity-association-launches-gca-index.jpg The index will serve as a go-to reliable resource, offering insights into various use cases and highlighting products, services, and solutions available in the market. The Global Cybersecurity Association (GCA), a dedicated non-profit body, announced the launch of ‘GCA Index’ at a conference in New Delhi titled ‘Empowering ...
Read More »Time to transform cybersecurity as good vs bad GenAI debate rages – ET CISO
Time to transform cybersecurity as good vs bad GenAI debate rages – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-107378927,imgsize-173768,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/next-gen-tech/time-to-transform-cybersecurity-as-good-vs-bad-genai-debate-rages.jpg Bangkok: As industries, governments and law enforcement agencies all over the world struggle to keep up with the vast and ever-evolving cybercrime ecosystem, specialist cyber defenders building and upgrading firewalls, say that sensitisation and prevention are always better than cure. And it is the Generative ...
Read More »Antitrust case against Apple for keeping customers locked into its ecosystem: Report – ET CISO
Antitrust case against Apple for keeping customers locked into its ecosystem: Report – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-106590479,imgsize-3254,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/cybercrime-fraud/antitrust-case-against-apple-for-keeping-customers-locked-into-its-ecosystem-report.jpg The US Justice Department is reportedly preparing to file a federal antitrust case against Apple for keeping customers locked into its ecosystem. According to a report in The New York Times, citing sources, the Justice Department is in “late stages” of a probe into ...
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