So far, so good. That’s the report from Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) as it rolled out the first-ever changing of the cryptographic key that helps protect the internet’s address book – the Domain Name System (DNS) on Oct. 11. The change is central to ICANN’s project to upgrade the top pair […]
Archives for 2018
Regulating the IoT: A conversation with Bruce Schneier | Salted Hash Ep 49
Security expert and author Bruce Schneier talks with senior writer J.M. Porup about that widespread use of connected chips — allowing hackers to access cars, refrigerators, toys and soon, even more home consumer items.
How secure are electronic voting machines? | Salted Hash Ep 48
With the midterm elections looming, electronic voting machines are getting increased scrutiny. J.M. Porup, senior writer at CSO, sits in the hosts chair this episode, breaking down the security risk with content producer Juliet Beauchamp.
Talking DerbyCon, spy chip whispers and Google’s data breach | Salted Hash Ep 47
Steve Ragan and J.M. Porup catch up post-DerbyCon conference to discuss psychological issues in the infosec community, supply chain security and whether it’s time to make China the boogeyman again, as well as Google’s recent data breach.
Amdocs Teams Up for SDN, NFV Orchestration Package
News Amdocs Teams Up for SDN, NFV Orchestration Package By David Ramel 10/11/2018 Amdocs has teamed up with Fortinet and Versa Networks to offer a new multi-domain, service provider SD-WAN, software-defined networking (SDN) and network functions virtualization (NFV) orchestration solution. The solution integrates the Amdocs NFV technology — powered by the open source Open Networking […]
Mingis on Tech: Data breaches in a world of ‘surveillance capitalism’
Facebook and Google recently acknowledged data breaches affecting millions of users. This won’t be the last time that happens. CSO’s J.M. Porup and Computerworld’s Ken Mingis examine what’s really going.
London’s Zoological Society fights species extinction with Google Cloud
News 11 Oct, 2018 Bobby Hellard Machine learning on Google Cloud Platform is helping to monitor and save wildlife around the world
Huawei to sell servers powered by own chips
News 10 Oct, 2018 Rene Millman Hisilicon semiconductor arm to provide processors to cloud business
NVIDIA Announces Enhancements to Quadro vDWS
News NVIDIA Announces Enhancements to Quadro vDWS By Wendy A Hernandez 10/10/2018 This week at the GPU Technology Conference in Munich, Germany, NVIDIA announced new capabilities to its Quadro Virtual Data Center Workstation (Quadro vDWS). According to the blog post, “Quadro vDWS with multi-GPU performance enables professionals to work remotely on any device, while their […]
Google drops out of $10bn Pentagon cloud project
News 9 Oct, 2018 Bobby Hellard Tech giant said it will not bid on the project because it doesn't align with its AI Principles