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Cybercriminals Are Invading Corporate Inboxes: What Small Businesses Can Do
Cybercriminals Are Invading Corporate Inboxes: What Small Businesses Can Do
April 09, 2024  |  Cybersecurity

Behind every business is a group of individual employees. And, in most cases — and for most firms — those individuals use their work, or...

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US Treasury Warns of AI Dangers in the Financial Sector
US Treasury Warns of AI Dangers in the Financial Sector
March 27, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

The Treasury Department is sounding the alarm on cybersecurity risks posed by the growing use of artificial intelligence (AI) within the financial services sector.  A new...

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As Data Breaches Proliferate, New NIST Playbook Offers Recovery Tactics
As Data Breaches Proliferate, New NIST Playbook Offers Recovery Tactics
February 27, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

Data breaches can have far-reaching impacts on operations, finances and reputations.  And the impact and frequency of data breaches are only increasing as bad actors...

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Over 200 US AI Firms Join Government’s Consortium on Safety
Over 200 US AI Firms Join Government’s Consortium on Safety
February 09, 2024  |  Artificial Intelligence

Advances in technology have a track record of productively transforming society. Many technological innovations, from the sewing machine to the automobile and the elevator, have...

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Amazon and Mastercard Join US Artificial Intelligence Safety Initiative 
Amazon and Mastercard Join US Artificial Intelligence Safety Initiative 
February 08, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Editor’s note: This story has been updated: Amazon and Mastercard are among dozens of members of a new government artificial intelligence (AI) safety initiative. The...

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Google, Microsoft, NVIDIA and Others Join Federal Pilot to Democratize AI Access
Google, Microsoft, NVIDIA and Others Join Federal Pilot to Democratize AI Access
January 25, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Artificial intelligence (AI) has captivated the world — but also spurred fears of industry capture.  After all, while AI has the potential to make information,...

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NIST Says Defending AI Systems From Cyberattacks ‘Hasn’t Been Solved’
NIST Says Defending AI Systems From Cyberattacks ‘Hasn’t Been Solved’
January 05, 2024  |  Artificial Intelligence

New technologies bring with them new opportunities — and new threats. As we enter the new year, many eyes are on the transformative potential of...

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AI Needs Safety Standards and NIST Wants to Write Them
AI Needs Safety Standards and NIST Wants to Write Them
December 20, 2023  |  Artificial Intelligence

Despite its increasing popularity, generative artificial intelligence is still in its infancy. What happens now with the novel technology will be determined by what businesses...

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A Look at U.S. Initiatives on AI Use and Its Development
A Look at U.S. Initiatives on AI Use and Its Development
November 03, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

President Biden issued an executive order on Monday (Oct. 30) on artificial intelligence (AI) to ensure that America leads in harnessing the potential of AI...

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