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In the modern cybersecurity landscape, biometric authentication emerges as a pivotal solution, offering multifaceted benefits in safeguarding data and systems. With its diverse applications, including facial recognition and behavioral analysis, it not only enhances user experience but also mitigates the risks associated with password reliance. Moreover, its robust security measures make it challenging for threat…
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Daily newspaper Philadelphia Inquirer revealed that attackers behind a May 2023 security breach have stolen the personal and financial information of 25,549 individuals. The Inquirer is Philadelphia’s largest newspaper by circulation and has won 20 Pulitzer Prizes since it was founded in 1829. It’s also the third-longest operating daily newspaper in the United States. In…
Read MoreCISA has added one new vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2024-29988 Microsoft SmartScreen Prompt Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability These types of vulnerabilities are frequent attack vectors for malicious cyber actors and pose significant risks to the federal enterprise. Binding Operational Directive (BOD) 22-01: Reducing the Significant Risk of…
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In an interview with CRN, AMD’s Matt Unangst says channel partners have a ‘really important role’ to play in helping business customers understand the value of AI PCs and how its latest Ryzen Pro processors are enabling ‘best-in-class’ performance and battery life. The head of AMD’s commercial PC business said the company’s latest Ryzen processors…
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A new vulnerability has been discovered in the R programming language that allows arbitrary code execution upon deserializing specially crafted RDS and RDX files. R is an open-source programming language that is particularly popular among statisticians and data miners who develop and use custom data analysis models, and it is also seeing increased adoption by the emerging AI/ML field.…
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‘This is a huge opportunity,’ says Sterling Senior Vice President of Partner Alliances Steve Van Ginkel. ‘We feel like we’re well positioned to help our customers operationalize their AI PC strategy and contract and procure these systems efficiently.’ Sterling, the $1.5 billion solution provider powerhouse that has invested heavily in AI solutions, is setting up…
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D&H is in the process of outfitting its 800 person sales/support team with AI PCs and rolling out a road show that aims to get 5,000 partners selling the new systems. D&H Distributing Co-President Dan Schwab said the distributor expects a “rolling thunder’ demand from partners for AI PCs. “The demand is a rolling thunder,”…
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‘D&H is making a multimillion-dollar investment to continue our history of investing ahead of the curve and looking around the corner to ensure our partners are prepared, trained and armed for the next wave of opportunity,’ says D&H Co-President Dan Schwab. D&H Distributing is launching a multimillion-dollar AI PC sales blitz that includes outfitting its…
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Google has increased rewards for reporting remote code execution vulnerabilities within select Android apps by ten times, from $30,000 to $300,000, with the maximum reward reaching $450,000 for exceptional quality reports. The company made these changes to the Mobile Vulnerability Rewards Program (Mobile VRP) and they apply to what it describes as Tier 1 applications.…
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New iterations of hardware and software offer gains in customers’ time-to-backup and time-to-restore. Dell has also introduced a GenAI security assistant for Apex, as the frequency of attacks rise and the average cost hits $1.92 million, Dell says. Dell’s toughest storage lineup just got back from the gym. The results of its workout include faster…
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