White House Recommends Memory-Safe Programming Languages and Security-by-Design
Tech Republic
MARCH 4, 2024
A new report promotes preventing cyberattacks by using memory-safe languages and the development of software safety standards.
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Tech Republic
MARCH 4, 2024
A new report promotes preventing cyberattacks by using memory-safe languages and the development of software safety standards.
CIO Business Intelligence
JANUARY 26, 2024
News & World Report ranks the best AI graduate programs at computer science schools based on surveys sent to academic officials in fall 2022 and early 2023 in chemistry, computer science, earth science, mathematics, and physics. Here are the top 10 programs that made the list that have the best AI graduate programs in the US.
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SecureWorld News
JULY 27, 2021
SecureWorld just reviewed a recently released a report from Blackberry's Research and Intelligence team on this topic. The report looks into how threat actors are currently adapting, as they observed an increase in the use of uncommon programming languages. Challenges of uncommon programming languages.
SecureWorld News
DECEMBER 8, 2022
The DevOps culture promotes a shared understanding between developers and operations to ensure that the responsibility for creating a successful outcome is distributed evenly. As the pace of software development increases, security teams are struggling to keep up. The benefits of a developer-first approach to application security.
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As enterprises evolve their AI from pilot programs to an integral part of their tech strategy, the scope of AI expands from core data science teams to business, software development, enterprise architecture, and IT ops teams. The Forrester Wave™ evaluates Leaders, Strong Performers, Contenders, and Challengers.
TechSpot
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Daniel Stenberg, the original author and lead developer of the curl software, recently wrote about the problematic effects LLMs and AI models are having on the project. The Swedish coder noted that the team has a bug bounty program offering real money as rewards for hackers who discover security issues, Read Entire Article
Forrester IT
JANUARY 12, 2021
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CIO Business Intelligence
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Generative AI is already having an impact on multiple areas of IT, most notably in software development. Still, gen AI for software development is in the nascent stages, so technology leaders and software teams can expect to encounter bumps in the road.
Forrester IT
JUNE 26, 2020
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GeekWire
MARCH 14, 2022
The phenomenon, known as a Majorana zero mode, is expected to smooth the path for topological quantum computing — the technological approach that’s favored by Microsoft’s Azure Quantum program. In 2018, a team of researchers reported that they had created the phenomenon, only to retract their claims three years later.
CIO Business Intelligence
MAY 20, 2022
News & World Report ranks the best AI graduate programs at computer science schools based on surveys sent to academic officials in fall 2021 and early 2022. Here are the top 10 programs that made the list as having the best AI graduate programs in the US. Berkeley offers both PhDs and master’s programs.
The Accidental Successful CIO
JULY 14, 2021
What has happened is that there is a growing demand for software and this has given rise to pseudo-programmers who, though not professional developers, build applications that help their business lines. What are we supposed to do about this new army of developers who don’t work for us? Clearly this is an issue for a CIO.
SecureWorld News
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That troubling dynamic motivates a comprehensive new report on AI security published by the U.S. The report maps out a detailed taxonomy of current adversarial threats to AI systems across different modalities such as computer vision, natural language processing, speech recognition, and tabular data analytics.
The Verge
JULY 24, 2020
An internal program at Google known as “Android Lockbox” can give the company’s employees access to information about how Android users interact with popular, non-Google apps and services, according to a new report in The Information. The report comes as Google’s business is facing an intense amount of antitrust scrutiny in the US.
TM Forum
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Developers are in demand for 5G networks as operators seek service innovations to expand offerings and grow revenues. Just in the last week, T-Mobile and Dish Wireless in the US each stepped up efforts to entice developers to experiment on their networks. Launching a developer kit for IoT is somewhat unusual for a large telco.
GeekWire
DECEMBER 10, 2022
A pilot program to help orca whales in Puget Sound by asking commercial vessels to slow down saw 61% participation in its first month, reported program leaders at an event Friday at the Seattle Aquarium. Jay Inslee to develop recommendations for killer whale recovery. The pilot program lasts from Oct. NOAA Photo).
GeekWire
JANUARY 10, 2024
(Valve Software Image) The developers behind the popular digital gaming storefront Steam have implemented a new set of guidelines that govern the use of AI-powered development tools in new titles released on the storefront. In a new post on the Steamworks development blog , Bellevue, Wash.-based
The Verge
DECEMBER 7, 2020
A text-messaging program to monitor any side effects from the COVID-19 vaccine may be open to manipulation, The Washington Post reports. Experts worry that the newly-developed system focuses more on ease of use than security. Those are passive systems, and rely on patients or doctors reaching out to make a report.
GeekWire
OCTOBER 24, 2023
That’s according to a new report called Cities on the Tech Frontier , which assessed regional competitiveness based on the concentration of tech workers with highly valued in-demand skills, such as artificial intelligence and cloud computing. The report aimed to measure the quality of workforces.
Dataconomy
MARCH 26, 2024
A recent publication emphasizes the increasing demand for startups dedicated to developing open-source tools and technologies in the rapidly growing field of artificial intelligence. This convergence of trends is a key focus of the report. although 10 of these originated in other countries and maintain a workforce or founders abroad.
GeekWire
NOVEMBER 8, 2023
GitHub says Copilot Workspace will debut in 2024, using AI to help developers from the outset of a project. Bouyed by the growing wave of software developers adopting artificial intelligence, GitHub is previewing a system called Copilot Workspace that uses natural language to help developers plan and implement projects.
SecureWorld News
OCTOBER 24, 2023
Factors to consider when boosting cybersecurity awareness autonomously Creating an effective cybersecurity awareness program for employees is no small feat. Employees need to be able to identify threats without developing a fear of opening emails. The appropriate response to phishing encounters is to report them immediately.
GeekWire
JUNE 19, 2020
As a new commercial-centric era dawns for the International Space Station, Boeing is realigning its top managers for the space station program — and for the program that’s working to send Starliner capsules there and back. Boeing has served as the prime contractor for the U.S. NASA awarded Boeing a $4.2 NASA awarded Boeing a $4.2
CTOvision
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One phrase in regular rotation in my elevator pitch is “data program governance." Program means an organized set of activities designed to accomplish a defined set of objectives. Governance means the program is planned and managed in an organized and sustainable way. What does that mean? Strategy needed. How independent?
GeekWire
MAY 24, 2023
Ada Developers Academy graduates at a graduation event on Jan. Jenny Crooks Photo) Ada Developers Academy , the Seattle-based tuition-free software development boot camp for women and underrepresented sexual, gender and racial minorities, laid off 45% of its workforce, the nonprofit confirmed to GeekWire Wednesday.
Kitaboo
OCTOBER 18, 2023
Professional development training solutions such as the ones offered by KITABOO not only enhance a teacher’s competence but also ensure that students receive the best possible education. How Does Educator Professional Development Training Enhance Classroom Outcomes? Table of Contents I. Online Learning Platforms 2.2.
GeekWire
JANUARY 24, 2023
(Microsoft Photo / John Brecher) A newly issued report says Washington state provides one of America’s best settings for expanding the frontiers of quantum information science — but those frontiers are so strange and new that it’s hard to get a handle on their potential.
CIO Business Intelligence
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
But the average bill and already slender margins in grocery can make it challenging to create a loyalty program that provides sufficiently compelling rewards. Nevertheless, it’s worth the effort, given that loyalty programs are a powerful incentive for grocery shoppers. Make it easy (and rewarding) to sign up.
The Verge
JANUARY 25, 2022
Facebook partners with mobile carriers in developing countries like Indonesia, the Philippines, and Pakistan to give users free access to Facebook and a few other websites, but users have been unknowingly getting charged by their cellular providers, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal.
Hacker Earth
APRIL 5, 2024
Fullstack development roles became prominent around the early to mid-2010s. This emergence was largely driven by several factors, including the rapid evolution of web technologies, the increasing complexity of web applications, and the demand for more versatile developers capable of handling both client-side and server-side programming.
TechSpot
OCTOBER 31, 2023
This requirement applies to organizations such as mortgage brokers, motor vehicle dealers, and payday lenders, necessitating the development, implementation, and maintenance of a comprehensive security program for safeguarding customer data. Read Entire Article
The Verge
DECEMBER 29, 2020
New images and video purporting to show an Apple Watch prototype, concealed by a security case that resembles a tiny iPod, offer a rare look behind the product-development curtain of the notoriously secretive company built by Steve Jobs. software build. Image: Apple Demo. Image: Apple Demo.
The Verge
APRIL 21, 2022
Sony is reportedly working to bring advertisements to free-to-play PlayStation games, according to a report by Insider. The ads would appear in games and are meant to give game developers a way to monetize their work and encourage them to continue building free-to-play games. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.
The Verge
JULY 2, 2020
Twitter engineers have been working since January on an internal effort to replace problematic yet commonplace programming language like “master” and “slave,” CNET reported. It’s part of a larger effort among open-source developers who have been working to remove references to slavery from the programming community.
CIO Business Intelligence
APRIL 12, 2024
According to a report from Indeed , a large part of this shift has come as organizations focus more on adopting AI in the workplace. Even as the IT job market experiences shifting dynamics, employment website Indeed reports a range of roles have maintained resiliency and even grown in demand.
CIO Business Intelligence
SEPTEMBER 17, 2022
Developers are notoriously grumpy and unamenable to disruption. The following perspectives will help you better understand what motivates and mystifies developers and can guide your thinking on how to be the leader your team needs. The right way to engage developers in strategic dialog is in a balance. What’s an IT leader to do?
The Verge
FEBRUARY 16, 2021
Microsoft is expanding its accessibility efforts with a new program for evaluating Xbox and PC games. Today, its gaming accessibility team announced that developers can send their games to be evaluated for accessibility and tested by players with disabilities.
GeekWire
AUGUST 12, 2021
Department of Energy (DOE) to remove planet-warming carbon from the atmosphere, provided that lawmakers approve a program for developing new technologies in this space. The grim report cautioned that aggressive, immediate actions to cut carbon emissions are essential if we are to prevent the worst climate outcomes.
SecureWorld News
AUGUST 4, 2023
A new report from KnowBe4 delivers valuable benchmarking data that reveals significant variances in phishing susceptibility. The 2023 Phishing Attack Landscape and Industry Benchmark Report analyzes data from more than 12.5 The 2023 Phishing Attack Landscape and Industry Benchmark Report analyzes data from more than 12.5
GeekWire
OCTOBER 20, 2021
The Washington Technology Industry Association organization says its priority is to “recruit, develop, and retain technology talent in Washington state.” The programming and services WTIA offers is also expanding beyond its home state. The WTIA’s apprenticeship program Apprenti has been a national organization for 5 years.
SecureWorld News
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
It was reported earlier this year that there were more than 1,500 vacant cybersecurity jobs in the federal government. The White House reported that in 2020, there were 30,819 information security incidents at the federal government level. And the FBI reported that ransomware payments totaled over $400 million.
TechSpot
MARCH 24, 2022
The program is being actively developed though no other specifics were mentioned. Bloomberg described the subscription service as Apple's biggest push to date into automatically recurring sales.
ForAllSecure
DECEMBER 8, 2022
Nearly every development team uses Static Application Security Testing (SAST) to identify issues in their applications. This type of scanning helps flag vulnerabilities for developers to fix. But using SAST alone can cause significant frustration for developers and fall short for security for two fundamental reasons.
SecureWorld News
AUGUST 7, 2023
This first installment is "Safeguarding Ethical Development in ChatGPT and Other LLMs through a Comprehensive Approach: Integrating Security, Psychological Considerations, and Governance." People/consumers drive development, not developers. Why should AI get a pass on S (Secure) SDLC methodologies?
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