But those who figure out how to overcome hurdles and demonstrate endurance can win big After years of hearing about the data deluge, it turns out we actually need more. Why? Because AI models are hungry, and they’re devouring data at an incredible rate. ChatGPT was trained on 300 billion words. To put that in perspective, reading a novel a day for 80 years would only … [Read more...] about AI Has Run Into Data Shortage and Overtraining Problems
Falcon Identity Protection Expanded with AD Auditing
Identity is the new battleground in today’s rapidly evolving cyber threat landscape. Microsoft Active Directory (AD), a cornerstone of enterprise identity management, is a frequent target for attackers. For organizations, protecting these critical environments without adding complexity is essential. Many organizations struggle to get full visibility into changes made … [Read more...] about Falcon Identity Protection Expanded with AD Auditing
Attackers target sellers on message boards
Large online marketplaces do what they can to combat fraud, but cybercriminals remain one step ahead when it comes to scamming both buyers and sellers. This year has seen the rise of an online video-call scam where fake buyers ask for a video-demo of a product, during which they swipe one-time codes. Here’s all about this scheme — in four acts. Act one. Suspicion A seller of a … [Read more...] about Attackers target sellers on message boards
A Guide to Securing AI App Development: Join This Cybersecurity Webinar
Dec 02, 2024The Hacker NewsAI Security / Data ProtectionArtificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a far-off dream—it's here, changing the way we live. From ordering coffee to diagnosing diseases, it's everywhere. But while you're creating the next big AI-powered app, hackers are already figuring out ways to break it. Every AI app is an opportunity—and a potential risk. The … [Read more...] about A Guide to Securing AI App Development: Join This Cybersecurity Webinar
How to Craft an AI Plan for Customer Service
AI can change how businesses interact with customers, offering new opportunities to enhance efficiency, personalize experiences, and increase customer satisfaction ratings. However, implementing AI in customer service requires a well-defined, goals-based development strategy. Many companies are leaping onto the AI bandwagon without considering what they want from the technology … [Read more...] about How to Craft an AI Plan for Customer Service
Monitoring Elasticsearch index lifecycle management with the history index
Howdy, all! In a previous blog, we outlined common index lifecycle management (ILM) issues and their resolutions. We’ve since added these common scenarios into our Elasticsearch documentation with example walkthrough videos. Here, we’ll expand on the ILM history index to demonstrate how to use it during troubleshooting and to set up proactive alerting when intervention is … [Read more...] about Monitoring Elasticsearch index lifecycle management with the history index
Is AI-Powered Surveillance Contributing to the Rise of Totalitarianism?
Surveillance systems are being dramatically repositioned by the rapid embrace of AI technologies at societal levels. Governments, as well as tech giants, are further developing their AI-related tools with promises of stronger security, diminished crime rates, and combating misinformation. At the same time, these technologies are advancing in ways never seen before; and we are … [Read more...] about Is AI-Powered Surveillance Contributing to the Rise of Totalitarianism?
Wanted Russian Hacker Linked to Hive and LockBit Ransomware Arrested
Nov 30, 2024Mohit KumarRansomware / Cybercrime A Russian cybercriminal wanted in the U.S. in connection with LockBit and Hive ransomware operations has been arrested by law enforcement authorities in the country. According to a news report from Russian media outlet RIA Novosti, Mikhail Pavlovich Matveev has been accused of developing a malicious program designed to encrypt … [Read more...] about Wanted Russian Hacker Linked to Hive and LockBit Ransomware Arrested
Embracing AI Devices in the Workplace: Navigating the Ethical Challenges
AI devices—assistants, wearables, and cameras—are no longer visions of the future; they’re reshaping the way we work, collaborate, and make decisions now. Yet, this rapid progress brings a critical responsibility: tackling the ethical challenges that come with AI adoption. This isn’t simply about embracing new tech; it’s about integrating it thoughtfully, with a commitment to … [Read more...] about Embracing AI Devices in the Workplace: Navigating the Ethical Challenges
AI-Powered Fake News Campaign Targets Western Support for Ukraine and U.S. Elections
Nov 29, 2024Ravie LakshmananDisinformation / Artificial Intelligence A Moscow-based company sanctioned by the U.S. earlier this year has been linked to yet another influence operation designed to turn public opinion against Ukraine and erode Western support since at least December 2023. The covert campaign undertaken by Social Design Agency (SDA), leverages videos enhanced … [Read more...] about AI-Powered Fake News Campaign Targets Western Support for Ukraine and U.S. Elections