Evan Schuman has covered IT issues for a lot longer than he'll ever admit. The founding editor of retail technology site StorefrontBacktalk, he's been a columnist for CBSNews.com, RetailWeek, Computerworld and eWeek and his byline has appeared in titles ranging from BusinessWeek, VentureBeat and Fortune to The New York Times, USA Today, Reuters, The Philadelphia Inquirer, The Baltimore Sun, The Detroit News and The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Evan can be reached at eschuman@thecontentfirm.com and he can be followed at twitter.com/eschuman. Look for his blog twice a week.
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The Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) still believes Clearview AI erred by ‘indiscriminately’ grabbing face images from the Internet.
The zero-click hole, which was patched by Microsoft Tuesday, could point to far more vulnerabilities in the form-based architecture of Outlook.
In a report identifying the most effective and popular subject lines used by phishing attackers, HR was tops, along with “IT: Backup has failed” and “Action Required: Rejected Deposit.” Maybe subject line colons should be bann
Microsoft stands out from the authenticator crowd by annihilating accounts when new accounts are introduced via QR code. Despite user complaints for years, no fix has been issued, leaving IT experts wondering, ‘Why would you pick Microsoft?&rsq
Reports identifying a $75 million ransom payment made in March by a Fortune 50 company raise some questions.
Because IT has so little visibility into non-human identities, attackers are increasingly seeking them out as ultra-easy onramps to everything of value in your enterprise. The solution? Stop treating NHIs as though they are another human end-user.
Although the court dismissed most of the SEC’s charges in its lawsuit against SolarWinds, the by far most serious charge – securities fraud by both the company and its CISO – survived. CISOs have little reason to celebrate.
Cloud security firm Wiz has published a detailed report about SAP security holes, now patched, that raises alarming questions about the secondary role AI efforts are having on cybersecurity defenses.