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Top Tech Conferences & Events to Add to Your Calendar in 2025
2024-12-11 15:22

A great way to stay current with the latest technology trends and innovations is by attending conferences. Read and bookmark our tech events guide.

AMD secure VM tech undone by DRAM meddling
2024-12-10 16:00

Boffins devise BadRAM attack to pilfer secrets from SEV-SNP encrypted memory Researchers have found that the security mechanism AMD uses to protect virtual machine memory can be bypassed with $10...

Police arrest suspect in murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO, with grainy pics the only tech involved
2024-12-10 00:58

McDonald's worker called it in, cops swooped, found 'gun, suppressor, manifesto' Police in Pennsylvania have arrested a man suspected of killing the CEO of insurer UnitedHealthcare in New York...

Imagine a land in which Big Tech can't send you down online rabbit holes or use algorithms to overcharge you
2024-11-25 05:29

China is trying to become that land, with a government crackdown on the things that make the internet no fun Internet echo chambers and nasty e-commerce tricks that analyze your behavior to milk...

Space tech giant Maxar confirms attackers accessed employee data
2024-11-19 11:16

Satellite and space technology leader Maxar Space Systems has suffered a data breach. “Our information security team discovered that a hacker using a Hong Kong-based IP address targeted and...

US space tech giant Maxar discloses employee data breach
2024-11-18 20:59

Hackers breached U.S. satellite maker Maxar Space Systems and accessed personal data belonging to its employees, the company informs in a notification to impacted individuals. [...]

Asda security chief replaced, retailer sheds jobs during Walmart tech divorce
2024-11-14 09:30

British grocer's workers called back to office as clock ticks for contractors The head of tech security at Asda, the UK's third-largest food retailer, has left amid an ongoing tech divorce from US...

Officials warn of Russia's tech-for-troops deal with North Korea amid Ukraine conflict
2024-11-07 02:30

10,000 of Kim Jong Un's soldiers believed to be headed for front line The EU has joined US and South Korean officials in expressing concern over a Russian transfer of technology to North Korea in...

Five Eyes nations tell tech startups to take infosec seriously. Again
2024-10-29 08:29

Only took 'em a year to dish up some scary travel advice, and a Secure Innovation … Placemat? Cyber security agencies from the Five Eyes nations have delivered on a promise to offer tech startups...

SEC fines tech companies for misleading SolarWinds disclosures
2024-10-25 12:06

The Securities and Exchange Commission charged four current and former public companies – Unisys Corp., Avaya Holdings Corp., Check Point Software Technologies Ltd, and Mimecast Limited – with...