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UK Sets Up Fake Booter Sites To Muddy DDoS Market

Krebs on Security

The NCA says hiring or launching attacks designed to knock websites or users offline is punishable in the UK under the Computer Misuse Act 1990. “Going forward, people who wish to use these services can’t be sure who is actually behind them, so why take the risk?” ” the NCA announcement continues.

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The convergence of HPC and AI: Driving innovation at speed  

IBM Big Data Hub

In today’s rapidly changing landscape, delivering higher-quality products to the market faster is essential for success. Many industries rely on high-performance computing (HPC) to achieve this goal. For example, HPC offers high levels of computational power and scalability, crucial for running performance-intensive workloads.

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Understanding SEBI’s Framework for Cloud Services Adoption by Financial Entities in India

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

The European Commission enacted the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA), while in Singapore, the Monetary Authority published an advisory for addressing technology and cyber risks. The circular outlines nine principles and requirements for REs to consider when adopting cloud computing.

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A Deep Dive Into the Residential Proxy Service ‘911’

Krebs on Security

For the past seven years, an online service known as 911 has sold access to hundreds of thousands of Microsoft Windows computers daily, allowing customers to route their Internet traffic through PCs in virtually any country or city around the globe — but predominantly in the United States. The 911 service as it exists today.

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Redefining clinical trials: Adopting AI for speed, volume and diversity

IBM Big Data Hub

Ineffective outreach : Clinical trial marketing efforts sometimes miss the mark. The rise in the deployment of electronic patient-reported outcomes (ePROs), electronic clinical outcome assessments (eCOAs), and electronic informed consent (eConsent) from 2020 to 2021, primarily driven by contract research organizations underscores this shift.

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EU to Force IoT, Wireless Device Makers to Improve Security

eSecurity Planet

In an amendment to the EU’s 2014 Radio Equipment Directive (RED), the European Commission noted that as wireless devices, from mobile phones to fitness trackers to smart watches, become increasingly embedded into everyday consumer and business life, they also become a greater security risk. IoT market growth. IoT Security Neglected.

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5 things to know: IBM Cloud’s mission to accelerate innovation for clients

IBM Big Data Hub

We are bringing the power of foundation models with the availability of a GPU as a service on IBM Cloud offering to help organizations tap into artificial intelligence (AI) in a secured environment while aiming to mitigate third- and fourth-party risk.