North Korean hackers targeting JumpCloud mistakenly exposed their IP addresses, researchers say
Security researchers say they have high confidence that North Korean hackers were behind a recent intrusion at enterprise software company JumpCloud because of a mistake the hackers made. Mandiant, which is assisting one of JumpCloud’s affected customers, attributed the breach to hackers working for North Korea’s Reconnaissance General Bureau, or
Read moreElon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg should cage fight over whose rebrand is worse
Elon Musk is the best thing that could have ever happened to Mark Zuckerberg. As Musk begins to change Twitter’s branding to X, Facebook’s rebrand to Meta doesn’t seem all that bad. Zuckerberg might be good at lifting weights these days, but he still needs to pull Meta out from
Read moreThe Critical Role of AI in safeguarding the digital realm
In our digital era, the rapid growth of data and technology infrastructures exposes us to sophisticated cybersecurity threats. However, Artificial Intelligence (AI) offers hope by providing advanced tools to strengthen digital security. AI empowers cybersecurity professionals by automating tasks, allowing focus on strategic operations. With the rise of IoT, 5G,
Read moreMoringa School & Nairobi Government Provide Free Digital Skills Training for Youth
Kenya| The County Government of Nairobi and Moringa School have partnered to offer free introductory digital skills training to Nairobi youths. The program aims to stimulate an interest in STEM, equip young people with essential skills for success in the digital age, and provide tech talent with income-generating opportunities. Moringa
Read moreCost of data breaches continues to go in wrong direction: IBM
The average cost of a data breach continues to grow, according to IBM’s annual survey of 16 countries and regions during a recent 12 month period. The study, released today, shows that the average breach cost the 553 organizations studied US$4.45 million in the 12 months ending Mar. 30, a
Read moreRIP Twitter’s iconic bird logo
Image: Alex Castro and Jess Weatherbed / The Verge Early Monday morning, Twitter began replacing its blue bird logo with a fan-made “ ” logo. The same X also appears on Twitter’s homepage, as a profile picture for its official @twitter account, and on a splash screen displayed while the
Read moreVoltpost raises $3.6M seed round to bring EV charging to the curbside
For many American car owners, on-street parking is their only option. When it comes time to buy an electric vehicle, “where do I charge?” will undoubtedly be one of the first questions they ask. Fast charging is an option, one that most closely mimics the way people fill up at
Read moreAnnouncing the second group of judges for Startup Battlefield at TechCrunch Disrupt 2023
In less than two months, 20 of the world’s most impressive startups will compete in the Startup Battlefield at TechCrunch Disrupt 2023 on September 19–21 in San Francisco. Which companies will make the finals, and which standout startup will claim the Disrupt Cup and the $100,000 equity-free prize? Obviously, we
Read moreSupply Change Capital is latest women-led VC to raise substantial debut fund
Supply Change Capital closed on $40 million in capital commitments for its first fund, targeting investments in the global food industry valued at $10 trillion. The female and Latina-owned firm is spearheaded by co-founders and managing partners Noramay Cadena and Shayna Harris, who met 14 years ago in business school.
Read moreKaspersky launches new online cybersecurity course
In the face of a rapidly evolving threat landscape, businesses must prioritize a comprehensive security strategy. IT Security professionals need to work with different data feeds, like Suricata, an open-source detection engine capable of intrusion detection and prevention, network security monitoring, and offline packet capture processing. Kaspersky offers a new
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