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12 Sep, 2024
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Screen Australia, a government agency, announced in September a $2 million investment to support the Australian games sector. The move is part of a $12 million commitment to game development that was announced in January. While government investment in video games may seem insignificant, the industry plays a crucial role . . . Read more
12 Sep, 2024
cloud, Data Centers, google, Google Cloud, google cloud identity, google compute engine, Innovation, Oracle, Security, Security News, sql servers, Storage, unisuper outage
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Backup and recovery are critical in catastrophic cases that affect an organization’s entire Google Cloud account. Having an untouchable, logically air-gapped version adds a layer of reassurance for high-stakes data. On Sept. 10, Google Cloud beefed up its backup and disaster recovery services with an unmodifiable vault. The service is . . . Read more
12 Sep, 2024
Cyber security, Cybersecurity, Data management, dependencies, Open Source, Patches, Security, Security News, software, Vulnerabilities
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Patches deployed for dependency vulnerabilities cause breakages 75% of the time, a new report has revealed. Minor updates were found to break clients 94% of the time, and for version upgrades this was 95%. Software dependencies — the external code or libraries that a project requires to function properly — . . . Read more
12 Sep, 2024
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Penetration testing (often shortened to “pentesting”) helps companies find and fix security vulnerabilities through ethical hackers launching planned attacks. A certain level of pentesting maintenance can also be automated thanks to advances in technology that allow for automatic vulnerability scanning around the clock. In this guide, we dive deep into . . . Read more
A recent report and panel discussion by the International Information System Security Certification Consortium concluded that the technology industry urgently needs more cybersecurity professionals — but significant barriers persist. The 2024 ISC2 Cybersecurity Workforce Study, which includes responses from 15,852 cybersecurity practitioners and decision-makers globally, found that 90% of respondents . . . Read more
11 Sep, 2024
Apple, emea, eu, european commission, fines, google, ireland, policy, Security News, UK
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Apple has been ordered to pay back €13 billion ($14.4 billion) worth of tax to Ireland by the European Court of Justice. Two of its subsidiaries illegally received tax benefits between 1991 and 2014, as these benefits were not available to other companies. Ireland issued tax rulings favouring Apple Sales . . . Read more
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Not that long ago, long distance calling was expensive. Per-minute fees and other hidden charges could quickly rack up anyone’s phone bill, businesses included. Long distance calling in the past meant an actual person had to connect physical wires that allowed you to talk to the person on the other . . . Read more
Automating processes often means humans no longer have to do them. It sounds great for businesses but bad for workers. To many, that word sounds like they’re about to lose their job. Call center agents, however, are always in high demand. Automation to them means eliminating the worst parts of . . . Read more