The Squid is a new scientific machine:
One of the technological breakthroughs was the onboard use of a spinning wheel confocal microscope, nicknamed the Squid, which uses lasers to scan microscopic de...
Anthropic's Opus 5 model demonstrates significantly improved resistance to prompt injection attacks compared to previous versions and competitor models. Benchmark data shows a drastic reduction in attacker success rates, establishing a new baseline for AI safety.
The chart is interesting.
On the IPI benchmark, Opus 5 improved over Opus 4.8, reducing the probability of an attacker succeeding within 15 attempts from 5.5% to 2.0%, and from 0.5% to 0.2% on 1 attem...
Last month, the story broke (alternate link) that Madison Square Garden uses facial recognition software on everyone entering the facility, and—among other groups—flags activists that oppose using fac...
CISA has updated its SBOM guidance with new field requirements to increase data comprehensiveness, though critics question if these changes actually improve risk management.
A couple dozen changes to SBOM fields will make them more comprehensive, but some argue that the framework lacks real risk-management improvements.
Security teams must prioritize creating a complete inventory of all certificates and keys to maintain control over their trust infrastructure. Without this visibility, losing a root of trust can leave organizations without ownership or control over their security posture.
The most valuable move any security team can make is building a certificate and key inventory.
Unauthorized TV streaming sticks are hijacking your internet bandwidth and impersonating mobile devices to click fraudulent ads. Experts warn consumers to avoid these generic boxes to prevent becoming part of a larger cybercrime operation.
Security experts have been sounding the alarm for years about the risks of using generic TV boxes that promise unlimited content streaming for a one-time fee, warning that they secretly rent the user'...
Switching from Flock to Axon license plate readers does not reduce privacy risks because both systems collect extensive personal data beyond vehicle plates.
Governments are switching, but I’m not sure it makes a difference:
…some municipalities, including Denver, Colorado, are ditching their Flock arrays. But keep in mind that if they’re only switching fr...
Former Citigroup CISO Blauner shares insights on the changing CISO role, emphasizing AI's influence and the shift toward operational resilience as critical for future security leadership.
The cybersecurity pioneer discusses the evolution of the CISO role, AI's impact on careers, and why operational resilience is the profession's next frontier.