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Data Science Central, Tuesday, July 16th, 2024

Inception of LLMs - NLP and Neural Networks

The creation of Large Language Models didn't happen overnight. Remarkably, the first concept of language models started with rule-based systems dubbed Natural Language Processing. These systems follow predefined rules that make decisions and infer conclusions based on text input. more →

Inception of LLMs - NLP and Neural Networks

HelpNet Security, Tuesday, July 16th, 2024

Chatgptriage: How Can CISOs See And Control Employees' AI Use?

It's been less than 18 months since the public introduction of ChatGPT, which gained 100 million users in less than two months. Given the hype, you would expect enterprise adoption of generative AI to be significant, but it's been slower than many expected. more →

Chatgptriage: How Can CISOs See And Control Employees' AI Use?

The Register, Friday, July 19th, 2024

Dangerous Sandwiches Delayed Hardware Installation

Welcome again to On Call, The Register's weekly reader-contributed tale of being asked to hold in your rage while dealing with the effluent of tech support. This week, meet a reader we'll Regomize as "Brian" who told us about the time he was called into central London to install some audio-visual hardware at a government agency. more →

Dangerous Sandwiches Delayed Hardware Installation

Security Boulevard, Tuesday, July 16th, 2024

Vulnerability Management Lifecycle: The Ultimate Guide To Business Security

63% of organizations suffered cyberattacks due to unpatched vulnerabilities, highlighting a critical issue. However, top-tier companies consistently maintain superior security. How do they do it? Their advantage lies in a robust vulnerability management strategy, anchored by a well-defined vulnerability management lifecycle (VML). more →

Vulnerability Management Lifecycle: The Ultimate Guide To Business Security

Security Boulevard, Friday, July 19th, 2024

Understanding The NIST Cybersecurity Framework: A Comprehensive Guide

Cybersecurity stands as a pivotal element within any organization's infrastructure. Given the rising frequency of cyber threats, a strong framework is indispensable for defending against these risks. One notable solution is the NIST Cybersecurity Framework. But what is it, and how can it benefit your organization? more →

Understanding The NIST Cybersecurity Framework: A Comprehensive Guide

CybetSaint, Friday, July 19th, 2024

The Ultimate Guide To Managing Cyber Security Risks

Cyber risk management has taken center stage for managing and assessing cybersecurity. Security professionals who have taken a risk-first approach to replacing legacy GRC tools have done so for several reasons. more →

The Ultimate Guide To Managing Cyber Security Risks

Security Boulevard, Thursday, July 18th, 2024

The Difference Between Mitigation And Remediation: A Cyber Practitioner's Guide

In the cyber security arena, the decision to mitigate or remediate a vulnerability can be pivotal. Choosing the right action-whether to reduce the risk with temporary measures or eliminate the threat altogether-depends on a deep understanding of your current security controls, their effectiveness, and availability. more →

The Difference Between Mitigation And Remediation: A Cyber Practitioner's Guide

How-To Geek, Monday, July 15th, 2024

The Future of SSDs: What Comes After NVME?

NVMe revolutionized SSDs with direct CPU connections, reducing latency and boosting data transfer rates; PCIe 5.0 SSDs promise lightning-fast speeds up to 14,000 MBps, with innovations in thermal management to prevent overheating. more →

The Future of SSDs: What Comes After NVME?

TechnologyAdvice, Thursday, July 18th, 2024

6 Best Virtual Meeting Platforms For 2024

For remote teams, finding the right online meeting platform is paramount for maintaining connectivity, enhancing collaboration, ensuring productivity, and fostering a work environment that rivals the in-person experience. more →

6 Best Virtual Meeting Platforms For 2024

How-To Geek, Sunday, July 21st, 2024

How Optical Discs Could Make A Comeback Thanks To This Breakthrough

In the 90s, every sci-fi movie that featured data storage invariably had some far-future version of a CD in it. It may have been in a caddy, or have a weird holographic sheen, but everyone thought optical discs were the future. Today, that doesn't seem likely, but continuing research into optical storage might prove those movies right after all. more →

How Optical Discs Could Make A Comeback Thanks To This Breakthrough

Security Boulevard, Monday, July 15th, 2024

API Access Control: Optimizing Your API Security

In the digital transformation era, APIs have become the glue that holds modern tech stacks together. APIs are critical for enabling seamless communication and data exchange between systems. more →

API Access Control: Optimizing Your API Security

HelpNet Security, Wednesday, July 17th, 2024

Overlooked Essentials: API Security Best Practices

In this Help Net Security, Ankita Gupta, CEO at Akto, discusses API security best practices, advocating for authentication protocols like OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect, strict HTTPS encryption, and the use of JWTs for stateless authentication. more →

Overlooked Essentials: API Security Best Practices

Search Data Backup, Wednesday, July 17th, 2024

12 Common Virtual Machine Backup Mistakes

Despite an administrator's best efforts, virtual machine backups can fail. Determine the cause of the failure and modify the VM backup strategy to prevent future mistakes. more →

12 Common Virtual Machine Backup Mistakes

Ask The Headhunter, Monday, July 15th, 2024

Busted For Lying About Salary

"I was offered a position after three interviews. In the offer the title was changed from Assistant to Senior Assistant and the salary was $5k more than was originally discussed. The offer also included a 5% bonus after one year. Of course there were other benefits, major medical, etc. All this was in the written offer which I accepted. Great, right? Yes and no..." more →

Busted For Lying About Salary