Partner content Log4Shell exploit threatens enterprise data lakes, AI poisoning 16th May 2022 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 […]
News Motorola Solutions continues buying spree with Videotec acquisition 13th May 2022 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, […]
Partner content Black Hat Asia: Firmware supply-chain woes plague device security 13th May 2022 BLACK HAT ASIA 2022 — When it comes to developing the firmware that powers computing devices, the ecosystem consists of complex supply chains that have multiple contributors. For any given device, firmware could be made up of a hodgepodge of components from different sources. And that means that when it’s time to address security vulnerabilities, […]
Partner content Breaking down the Strengthening American Cybersecurity Act 12th May 2022 The Cyber Incident Reporting Act, which was signed into law on March 15, is federal legislation aimed at bolstering the ability to prevent and more rapidly respond to cybersecurity attacks. While it won’t take effect until final rules are determined, it’s one of three parts of the Strengthening American Cybersecurity Act that is aimed at bolstering the cybersecurity […]
Partner content Hyundai’s robotaxi coming to America in 2023 12th May 2022 Hyundai’s self-driving Ioniq 5 robotaxi will be rolled out on American roads as early as next year. The announcement marked the start of a new global marketing campaign to highlight the South Korean automaker’s vision of the future confirmed. “Hyundai and Motional plan to begin transporting public passengers in the Ioniq 5 robotaxi in 2023, […]
News AT&T teams with Intrado to provide location-based routing of 911 calls 11th May 2022 Wireless emergency calls from AT&T customers will be routed to 911 centers based the caller’s location—not the location of the cell tower used to make the call—throughout the nation by the end of June, AT&T announced yesterday. AT&T claims it is the first carrier to launch location-based routing, thanks to a new “Locate Before Route” […]
News Newscan: New National 911 Program coordinator named 10th May 2022 Web Roundup Items from other news organizations NHTSA’s Office of Emergency Medical Services has a new National 911 Program coordinator DoT proposes almost $1 million fine for Colonial Pipeline one year after hack NIST, Commerce launch emergency-response training center with virtual reality Nokia launches ‘groundbreaking’ 5G cybersecurity lab in Dallas Colorado Springs Utilities says leasing […]
Partner content Bad weather still the main issue for driverless-tech sensors? 9th May 2022 Sensing technology is the powerful tool that gives vision to next-generation automobiles. Equipped with a device array anchored by LiDAR and video cameras, the average advanced vehicle of today “sees” and “feels” the road and surrounding topography more clearly than its predecessors ever could. However, there is one major problem with these devices – like […]
Partner content What we’ve learned in the 12 months since the Colonial Pipeline attack 9th May 2022 Cybersecurity experts have warned about vulnerabilities within the critical infrastructure for years. It came to fruition in May 2021, when Colonial Pipeline was hit with a ransomware attack. The response, of course, was the company temporarily shut down oil and gasoline delivery, which resulted in major panic and shortages all over the East Coast. “The Colonial […]
Partner content Startup lands $4 billion LiDAR deal with top automaker 9th May 2022 Israeli start-up Innoviz Technologies has landed a deal worth $4 billion to supply Lidar to one of the world’s leading automakers. Innoviz has not yet named the company in question, saying it will “elaborate further” on its quarterly earnings call scheduled for May 11. The company did confirm that the deal followed more than two […]
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