New Venture Capital Fund Focuses on Emerging Cybersecurity Tech
A new venture capital firm, Ballistic Ventures, is making investments in cybersecurity innovation, with an initial fund predicted to reach …
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Tech university stops cyberattack with AI
An African technology university stopped a recent cyberattack using artificial intelligence (AI). The attackers attempted to distribute …
Siloed Tech Prompts Security Worries
IT leaders are concerned that employing multiple technology management systems could increase security blind spots and cyber risk, …
Developer trends, zero-day risks, 5G speeds, and more: Tech research roundup
From popular programming languages to the rise of ransomware-as-a-service operations and onto smartphone sales, here are the charts that …
Tech support scam campaign targets Japanese visitors to PornHub
The Malwarebytes Threat Intelligence team has identified a malvertising campaign targeting Japanese users. The campaign they discovered was …
Securing the metaverse: Microsoft exec Charlie Bell calls on industry to learn lessons of the early web
Charlie Bell has the metaverse on his mind. That alone is a notable takeaway from a post this morning by the leader of Microsoft’s big …
Securing the metaverse: Microsoft exec Charlie Bell calls on tech industry to learn lessons of the web
Charlie Bell has the metaverse on his mind. That alone is a notable takeaway from a post this morning by the leader of Microsoft’s big …
Tech support fraud is still very much alive, says latest FBI report
The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) has released its annual report. In 2021, IC3 continued to receive a record number of …
Ukraine uses Clearview AI facial-recognition technology
The Ukrainian government is using facial recognition technology from startup Clearview AI to help them identify the dead, reveal Russian …
Ukraine using Clearview AI facial recognition technology
The Ukrainian government is using facial recognition technology from startup Clearview AI to help them identify the dead, reveal Russian …
Tech vendor coalition formed to provide technology and financial support to Ukraine
Domain name system threat protection firm DNSFilter Inc. has formed a new group to provide technology and financial support to …
Tech world’s Ukraine response mixes evacuation efforts, ad bans, free phones, infosec FUD
As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine continues, the technology industry is trying to use its services to make a difference – and to keep those …
Review risks, focus on response plans: Security experts offer tips to prep for Russian cyberattacks
(BigStock Photo) The Russian invasion of Ukraine this week was met with sweeping sanctions by the United States and its allies in an effort …
Tech salaries, developer skills, cybersecurity, and more: ZDNet’s research roundup
The average tech salary broke six figures for the first time in 2021, according to a report by Dice, highlighting the “continued and …