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Government survey reveals GDPR awareness is falling short

IT Governance

The Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2018 from the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has revealed that only 38% of businesses and 44% of charities have heard of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The industries with the least awareness were construction (25%) and production and manufacturing (27%).

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News alert: Beazley reports on how AI, new tech distract businesses as cyber risk intensifies

The Last Watchdog

The report outlines how cyber hacking groups are becoming more specialised and diversified, with some groups now using SME’s security systems as a training ground for new hackers to learn their trade.

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Training is Vital Or: Why Navigating a Cozy Coupe is Not Driver’s Ed.

Ascent Innovations

Training is Vital Or: Why Navigating a Cozy Coupe is Not Driver’s Ed. Despite a very convincing PowerPoint slideshow complete with dazzling WordArt, there was no way I was going to skip the most vital part of driving: training. Let’s look at just some of the reasons intensive training is vital. · Preparation.

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AI governance: What it is, why you need it, and why it’s essential for your AI initiatives

Collibra

Recent surveys reveal what you probably sense is happening: we are hurtling toward an expansion of AI applications that will touch nearly every industry and organization around the world. For starters, just imagine the repeated cost of training an LLM on a data set that contains poor quality, inconsistent, inaccurate or incomplete data.

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Getting ready for artificial general intelligence with examples

IBM Big Data Hub

LLMs like ChatGPT are trained on massive amounts of text data, allowing them to recognize patterns and statistical relationships within language. However, these systems lack genuine understanding and can’t adapt to situations outside their training. 46% of survey respondents in 2024 showed a preference for open source models.

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Organisations need to prepare for “cyber shocks”

IT Governance

Strengthening digital society against cyber shocks , which analyses key findings from the 2018 Global State of Information Security ® Survey (GSISS), focuses on the effects of massive incidents such as NotPetya and WannaCry. 48% said they don’t have an employee security awareness training programme. Damage to physical property (29%).

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Celebrating World Oceans Day: Revitalizing the marine ecosystem with technology-driven engineered reefs to accelerate CO2 capture

IBM Big Data Hub

According to a recent IBM Institute for Business Value survey, 95% of surveyed global executives say their organizations have developed ESG propositions. However, many of these organizations lack a clear pathway to realizing their goals and 41% of surveyed executives cite inadequate data as their biggest obstacle to ESG progress.