Norwegian data privacy experts sound alarm over generative AI

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) recently burst onto the scene, producing text, images, sound, and video content that closely resemble human-made content. After being trained on publicly available data, ChatGPT, DALL-E, Bard and... Read more »

How to Use Custom Building Blocks & Variables in Google Docs

Illustration: Andy Wolber/TechRepublic Custom building blocks and variables give many Google Workspace customers new ways to quickly reuse content and ensure content consistency, respectively. As of June 2023, custom building blocks and... Read more »

3 Free Ways to Get an AI Summary of a Long Web Article

Illustration: Andy Wolber/TechRepublic Asking Bard, Perplexity or Pi for an article summary is a great way to get started with these AI systems. A great way to familiarize yourself with generative AI... Read more »

EDM Council Survey: Management of Cloud Data Deployment is Lacking

The Council’s first benchmark found that 84% of companies have not implemented ethical access, use and outcome policies and procedures per their cloud agendas. Image: EDM Council As more and more organizations... Read more »

Microsoft and AWS caution Ofcom against referring UK cloud market over to CMA

Microsoft and Amazon Web Services (AWS) are calling on communications regulator Ofcom to hold off on getting the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) to probe the UK cloud infrastructure services market for... Read more »

network intrusion protection system (NIPS)

What is a network intrusion protection system (NIPS)? A network intrusion protection system (NIPS) is an umbrella term for a combination of hardware and software systems that protect computer networks from unauthorized... Read more »

Suspicious email reported every five seconds in UK

The latest report from the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has revealed that last year, 7.1 million suspicious emails were reported to its Suspicious Email Reporting Service (SERS). This equates to a suspicious... Read more »

JumpCloud issues notice to customers to refresh API keys

JumpCloud, which offers directory-as-a-service products, has issued mandatory application programming interface (API) security key replacements, following what is believe to be an ongoing security incident. The company offers secure access from any... Read more »

Vodafone tests quantum-safe business network solutions

At this year’s RSA show, delegates were alarmed to hear of the five-year “quantum window”, that is the time that they are supposed to have to make sure that assets protected by... Read more »

Meta’s Threads hits app stores, but no EU launch in sight

Social media platform Meta has launched its Twitter competitor, Threads, in the UK and US, with a concerted push to get millions of Instagram users to sign up. However, privacy concerns, potential... Read more »