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Canada officially gives Huawei and ZTE the boot

Despite his frothy name, François-Philippe Champagne did not bring any sparkle for Chinese vendors waiting to hear if they would be allowed to sell products in Canada. The Canadian minister of innovation, science and industry had only disappointing news for Huawei and ZTE earlier today. From now on, neither will be allowed to serve Canadian […]

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MITRE creates framework for supply-chain security

Supply chain security has been all the buzz in the wake of high-profile attacks like SolarWinds and Log4j, but to date there is no single, agreed-on way to define or measure it. To that end, MITRE has built a prototype framework for information and communications technology (ICT) that defines and quantifies risks and security concerns […]

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John Deere one step closer to fully autonomous farming

John Deere has acquired a state-of-the-art algorithm package from AI startup Light as it continues to advance its roadmap toward autonomous farming. The purchase is expected to help advance the group’s deployment of AI in its product line and improve the speed and safety of its equipment while concurrently reducing human intervention. Originally a camera […]

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Smart911 emergency profiles provide first responders with more information, faster

Since the first full time fire department was established in Cincinnati in 1853, emergency responders have raced into unknown scenarios with limited advance information when the firehouse bell rings—until now. Among the many advancements of next-generation 911 dispatch systems, Smart911, an app developed by Rave Mobile Systems, automatically displays resident profiles during an emergency—including details like medical or […]

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Verizon Response will continue leveraging drones during response efforts

AUSTIN—Verizon Response teams will continue to provide drone services while supporting public safety, despite the fact that Verizon recently shut down Skyward—the drone company that Verizon purchased in 2017—an official for the carrier said this week at the Big 5G Event. Sankaran “Ram” Ramanathan, Verizon’s executive director of network field operations and assurance, said public-safety […]

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Newscan: 911 dispatcher may be fired over handling of Buffalo shooting call

Web Roundup Items from other news organizations 911 dispatcher may be fired over handling of Buffalo shooting call Ransomware attacks on hospitals put patients at risk What new data-privacy laws mean for the public sector SpaceX launches 20 Starlink missions in as many weeks Police could have used New York’s Red Flag law to stop […]

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The MSP downstream cyberthreat paradox: Understanding the city and county connection

Recently the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) along with the FBI, NSA, and international cyber authorities issued a cybersecurity advisory aimed at protecting managed service providers (MSPs) and their customers. This high-level advisory has been gestating for some time ever since the SolarWinds and Kaseya supply chain cyber-attacks. A software supply chain attack occurs when a […]

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Long-haul autonomous truck revealed

Is this the future of trucking? California start-up Solo AVT certainly thinks so. The Fremont-based company has revealed the dramatic SD1 for the first time, and it’s certainly caused a stir with its bold looks. The SD1 is a long-haul electric Class 8 truck developed specifically for autonomous driving that can deliver a range in excess of […]

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Log4Shell exploit threatens enterprise data lakes, AI poisoning

Enterprise data lakes are filling up as organizations increasingly embrace artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning — but unfortunately, these are vulnerable to exploitation via the Java Log4Shell vulnerability, researchers have found. Generally, organizations are focused on ingesting as many data points for training an AI or algorithm that they can, with an eye toward […]

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Motorola Solutions continues buying spree with Videotec acquisition

Motorola Solutions yesterday announced that it has acquired Videotec—a Schio, Italy-based maker of rugged video-security cameras—to expand the manufacturing and design capabilities of its Pelco brand of video-security cameras. Videotec is the fourth company that Motorola Solutions has bought in the last 10 weeks, following the acquisitions of Ava Security and TETRA Ireland in March, […]

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Canada officially gives Huawei and ZTE the boot

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MITRE creates framework for supply-chain security

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John Deere one step closer to fully autonomous farming

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Smart911 emergency profiles provide first responders with more information, faster

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Verizon Response will continue leveraging drones during response efforts

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Newscan: 911 dispatcher may be fired over handling of Buffalo shooting call

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The MSP downstream cyberthreat paradox: Understanding the city and county connection

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Long-haul autonomous truck revealed

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Log4Shell exploit threatens enterprise data lakes, AI poisoning

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Motorola Solutions continues buying spree with Videotec acquisition

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