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IBM social engineer easily hacked two journalists' information

Tech Republic Security

A member of IBM's X-Force Red team hacked two CBS reporters for three weeks. Find out what information she gathered, as well as what phishing entails.

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Lawsuit claims IBM falsely used mainframe sales to boost AI, cloud businesses

CIO Business Intelligence

A lawsuit has been filed against 13 current and former IBM executives, including CEO and Chairman Arvind Krishna and former CEO Ginni Rometty, accusing the company of securities fraud — bundling mainframe sales together with those of poorly performing products in order to make them appear more profitable than they actually were.

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How a hacker at IBM uses disguises and devices to steal private information

Tech Republic Security

An IBM X-Force Red team member explains how her background in makeup and sales helps her social engineering career. Also, she demonstrates how cybercriminals can easily clone your work ID badge.

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How can you protect yourself from hackers? An IBM social engineer offers advice

Tech Republic Security

Stephanie "Snow" Carruthers, Chief People Hacker at IBM, gives advice about protecting yourself online. She also explains how the robocalls and spoofing process works.

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IBM will no longer offer, develop, or research facial recognition technology

The Verge

IBM will no longer offer general purpose facial recognition or analysis software, IBM CEO Arvind Krishna said in a letter to Congress today. The company will also no longer develop or research the technology, IBM tells The Verge. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. Krishna addressed the letter to Sens.

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IBM social engineer easily hacked two journalists' information

Tech Republic Security

A member of IBM's X-Force Red team hacked two CBS reporters for three weeks. Find out what information she gathered, as well as what phishing entails.

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IBM launches Watson Assistant capabilities for call center automation

Venture Beast

IBM launched new call center automation capabilities via its Watson Assistant platform, which leverages AI and natural language processing. Read More.

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