ai

SAP Pioneers Development of Guiding Principles for Artificial Intelligence

German software firm SAP on Tuesday published what it called guiding principles for artificial intelligence. With the trend towards greater integration of AI into...

Multiple PHP Vulnerabilities Could Allow Attackers Control Affected Systems

The Multi-State Information Sharing & Analysis Center (MS-ISAC) has released an advisory on multiple Hypertext Preprocessor (PHP) vulnerabilities. An attacker could exploit one of...

UK’s Mass Surveillance Exposed by Snowden Ruled Unlawful

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) on Thursday ruled that UK's bulk interception powers, exposed by the whistleblower Edward Snowden, is illegal. In a...
phone

AT&T, Verizon, Sprint and T-Mobile Demo Standardized Mobile Authentication

The Mobile Authentication Taskforce, comprised of AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile and Verizon, will showcase its authentication solution that is less dependent on passwords to secure...
cyber

Trump Signs Executive Order Allowing Sanctions for Election Meddling

President Trump on Wednesday signed an executive order allowing sanctions on foreign companies, organizations or entities the government determines to have interfered in U.S....

Hefty Fines Await Online Firms if They Fail to Remove Extremist Content Within an...

The European Union has proposed hefty fines on Google, Facebook, Twitter and other online platforms if they fail to remove extremist content within one...

EU Lawmakers Advocate for Global Ban on Killer Robots

The European Union is advocating for concrete efforts against “killer robots” on Wednesday when the European Parliament passed a resolution calling for an international...
privacy

Internet Association Proposes Privacy Principles to Modernize National Privacy Legislation

A group representing major internet companies including Facebook, Amazon and Alphabet said on Tuesday it backed modernizing U.S. data privacy rules but wants a...
cyber

Lawmakers Urge State Department to Adopt ‘Basic’ Cybersecurity Measures

A bipartisan group of Senators want the State Department to adopt what they refer to as basic cybersecurity measures to protect against phishing, hacks...

Facial Recognition System Unveiled at Washington’s Dulles Airport Touted as ‘User Friendly’

Facial recognition systems are being used to speed up the boarding process at Dulles International Airport and may eventually eliminate the need for a...