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Archives for January 2019
2019 and Beyond: The (Expanded) RSAC Advisory Board Weighs in on What’s Next: Pt. 2
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Automated Best-First Feature Selection
In this third post about feature selection scripts in WhizzML, we will introduce the third and final algorithm, Best-First Feature Selection (Best-First). In the first post, we discussed Recursive Feature Selection, and in the second post, we covered Boruta. You can find this script in the BigML Script Gallery If you want to know more about it, visit its info page. Best-First […]
Researchers Allege ‘Systemic’ Privacy, Security Flaws in Popular IoT Devices
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The race to lock down industrial control systems | Salted Hash Ep 44
Guest host Juliet Beauchamp and CSO senior writer J.M. Porup talk about the challenges around securing the systems and networks used to control industrial plants and infrastructures.
Walmart’s Flipkart warns of major ‘customer disruption’ if new India rules not delayed
Walmart Inc’s online retailer Flipkart has told the Indian government the company faces the risk of “significant customer disruption” if the implementation of new curbs for e-commerce is not delayed by six months, a source told Reuters. India’s new foreign investment restrictions will, from Feb. 1, bar e-commerce companies from selling products from firms in […]
Dropbox to buy HelloSign for $230m
Dropbox has announced that it’s acquiring eSignature and document workflow management platform HelloSign for $230 million, making it easier for the company’s customers to sign documents and complete forms on the go. It’s good news for HelloSign’s customers too, with the company explaining that the tie up will allow its users to take advantage of Dropbox’s services […]
Facebook plans content oversight board, tightens paid ad rules
Facebook has laid out plans for an independent content oversight board with the power to overturn company decisions on user posts, aimed at addressing concerns over misinformation and abusive behaviour on the platform. The board’s 40 members would select cases to review as the world’s largest social media network tries to crack down on harassment, […]
For bruised Apple, a need to go beyond the iPhone
Apple is aiming to show it can do more than just make iPhones in a quarterly update on Tuesday for investors who are skeptical over whether the culture-changing company can regain the momentum from its glory days. In recent weeks, Apple shares have been hammered on concerns that its best days are over, with smartphone […]
Election Commission seeks ban on online political ads 48 hrs before elections
The Election Commission has sought an amendment to the law to prevent social media and other digital platforms from carrying political advertisements in the final 48 hours before elections. While Section 126 of the Representation of People Act prevents electronic media from airing political advertisements in the ‘silent period’ before elections, the EC in 2015 […]