Security News

Researchers use AI and create early warning system to identify disinformation online
2020-03-27 04:30

Researchers at the University of Notre Dame are using artificial intelligence to develop an early warning system that will identify manipulated images, deepfake videos and disinformation online. The scalable, automated system uses content-based image retrieval and applies computer vision-based techniques to root out political memes from multiple social networks.

Red Hat OpenShift, a foundation for building AI and ML workflows and AI-powered intelligent apps
2020-03-26 02:30

Red Hat, the world's leading provider of open source solutions, highlighted that more organizations are using Red Hat OpenShift as the foundation for building artificial intelligence and machine-learning data science workflows and AI-powered intelligent applications. Customer and ecosystem interest in AI/ML. The customer momentum seen by Red Hat validates the AI/ML findings from the recent 2020 Red Hat Global Customer Tech Outlook report.

Guard Dog Solutions’ AI-driven solution manages Wi-Fi vulnerability with real-time elimination of threats
2020-03-25 03:30

Guard Dog Solutions, of Salt Lake City, has formally launched the world's first AI-driven solution to preemptively and proactively combat and eliminate public and private Wi-Fi cyber security threats. The majority of "Virtual" working environments accessing VPN from homes are actually dangerous, the company notes, as end points on Wi-Fi systems make it alarmingly easy for hackers to access data through VPNs. As businesses move to support mobile workers, they need to ask their ISPs and MSSPs about Guard Dog Solutions and the Proactive Threat Elimination™ security it brings.

AI efforts are maturing from prototype to production, but obstacles remain
2020-03-23 04:30

More than half of enterprises are in the "Mature" phase of AI adoption - defined by those currently using AI for analysis or in production - while about one third are evaluating AI, and 15% report not doing anything with AI, an O'Reilly survey reveals. Currently, just one-fifth of respondent organizations report having formal data governance processes and/or tools to support and complement their AI projects, similar to findings uncovered in the survey.

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NCI Empower: Accelerating AI adoption in the public sector
2020-03-23 03:00

NCI Information Systems, a leading provider of advanced information technology solutions and professional services to U.S. federal government agencies, announced the launch of the NCI Empower platform to accelerate artificial intelligence adoption in the public sector. "Our philosophy has always been that by Scaling Humans with Artificial Intelligence, or Shai, a workforce can be empowered to reach their full human potential," said Paul A. Dillahay, president and CEO of NCI. "Today, we are excited to take that philosophy one step further with the announcement of our NCI Empower platform."

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Dataiku 7: Bringing deeper integration for technical data pros and explainability for white-box AI
2020-03-20 01:00

Dataiku, the leading Enterprise AI and machine learning platform, announced the release of Dataiku 7, bringing deeper integration for technical data professionals to work on machine learning project development and row-level explainability for white-box AI. Additional feature highlights with this latest release include Kubernetes-powered web apps to expand on the capabilities introduced in Dataiku 6 and a machine learning-assisted data labeling plugin. "Collaboration has been at the core of Dataiku since our founding in 2013, and with Dataiku 7, we're continuing to add features that deepen our philosophy to effectively democratize AI in the enterprise," said Dataiku CEO, Florian Douetteau.

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Infrared AI cameras could help spot coronavirus carriers at polling places
2020-03-19 20:37

Security company is using thermal imaging and AI to identify people with a temperature of 100 degrees. Lisa Falzone, co-founder and CEO of Athena Security, said the platform combines infrared cameras and an algorithm that analyzes body temperature to detect people who have a temperature higher than 100 degrees.

Onfido’s AI-powered identity verification solution brings inclusiveness with accessible conscious SDK
2020-03-18 02:00

Onfido, the global identity verification and re-authentication provider, announced new accessibility features to its Software Development Kit, focused on enabling people with disability and impairments to connect to more businesses and services remotely with secure digital access. Designed with accessibility and inclusion in mind, the enhancements enable Onfido customers to verify more users during registration, identity verification and re-authentication, improving the digital customer journey with the highest level of fraud protection.

Nokia implements Keysight’s AI software into vendor’s 5G manufacturing processes
2020-03-16 01:00

Keysight Technologies, a leading technology company that helps enterprises, service providers and governments accelerate innovation to connect and secure the world, has validated an innovative new software approach, leveraging Artificial Intelligence and advanced data analytics, in Nokia's 5G base station manufacturing processes, significantly improving test efficiency. Following the successful validation, Nokia has moved to implement Keysight's advanced AI software into the vendor's 5G manufacturing processes.

Radisys delivers its Engage AI-based media apps on OpenNESS to accelerate 4G and 5G networks innovation
2020-03-05 02:30

Radisys, a global leader of open telecom solutions, announced the deployment of the Radisys Engage portfolio of digital engagement and AI-based real-time media applications on Open Network Edge Services Software, an open source multi-access edge compute platform initiative led by Intel to accelerate innovation and unique experiences on 4G/LTE and 5G networks. Radisys' Engage advanced real-time media applications are available on the OpenNESS platform, enabling new digital experiences.