Cisco launches Secure Networking approach in India, CIO News, ET CIO Cisco has launched its Secure Networking approach in India, an innovative offer that combines advanced capabilities of networking and cybersecurity. The offer is built on the concept of zero trust to provide businesses with seamless and secure connectivity to tackle the risks of cybersecurity in a hybrid world. Amid ...

South Korea opens Telegram deepfake porn probe – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-113012217,imgsize-21870,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/ot-security/south-korea-opens-telegram-deepfake-porn-probe.jpg South Korean police said Monday they had launched an investigation into encrypted messaging platform Telegram for allegedly “abetting” the distribution of so-called deepfake porn, including explicit AI generated images of teenagers. Deepfake porn includes explicit content where the faces of individuals are digitally superimposed onto other pornographic images or ...

California lawmakers pass AI safety bill, CIO News, ET CIO A bill aimed at regulating powerful artificial intelligence models passed California’s legislature on Wednesday, despite outcry that it could kill the technology it seeks to control. “SB 1047 — our AI safety bill — just passed off the Assembly floor. I’m proud of the diverse coalition behind this bill — ...

McAfee launches groundbreaking deepfake detection tool for audio – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-112825969,imgsize-40536,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/corporate/mcafee-launches-groundbreaking-deepfake-detection-tool-for-audio.jpg In response to the escalating challenge of AI-generated content, McAfee has unveiled an innovative tool designed to help users determine the authenticity of audio in videos. The McAfee Deepfake Detector addresses the rise of sophisticated Deepfake audio, which is increasingly difficult for the average user to identify. The ...

Major AI models not very transparent, says report, ET CIO Artificial intelligence (AI) based foundations models such as Meta’s Llama 2 and OpenAI’s GPT-4 are low on transparency, according to a global report. The Foundation Model Transparency Index created by a group of eight AI researchers from Stanford University, MIT Media Lab, and Princeton University, tracked 10 most popular AI ...

Big Tech wants AI to be regulated. Why do they oppose a California AI bill? – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-112700106,imgsize-38648,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/corporate/big-tech-wants-ai-to-be-regulated-why-do-they-oppose-a-california-ai-bill.jpg California legislators are set to vote on a bill as soon as this week that would broadly regulate how artificial intelligence is developed and deployed in California even as a number of tech giants have voiced broad opposition. Here is background ...

Upgrading beyond AD and PIM solutions, CIO News, ET CIO Amit Chaudhury, VP & Practice Head – Cloud and Security, Bharti Airtel Every company has to keep its data and resources secure. It’s about time they try something new instead of the usual solutions like Active Directory (AD) and Privileged Identity Management (PIM). This is where identity governance steps in. ...

EU approves biggest grant yet under Chips Act for TSMC Germany plant – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-112671956,imgsize-218524,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/corporate/eu-approves-biggest-grant-yet-under-chips-act-for-tsmc-germany-plant.jpg The European Commission said on Tuesday it had approved 5 billion euros ($5.5 billion) in German state aid to support a new microchip plant in Dresden for the European Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (ESMC). The award for the project led by Taiwan’s TSMC is the ...

First in UP, Agra police launches advanced digital court monitoring system, ET CIO In a significant step towards enhancing the transparency and efficiency of the judicial process, the Agra police Commissionerate has launched the Commissionerate Courts Monitoring System (CCMS). This advanced digital portal developed under the supervision of Agra police commissioner J Ravinder Goud, is aimed to revolutionize the way ...

France reports over 140 cyberattacks linked to Olympics – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-112513950,imgsize-173224,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/cybercrime-fraud/france-reports-over-140-cyberattacks-linked-to-olympics.jpg French authorities said on Tuesday that more than 140 cyberattacks were reported during the Paris Olympics, but none of them disrupted the competitions. In the runup and throughout the Olympic Games, France’s cyber security agency had been on high alert for attacks that had the potential to disrupt ...