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itpro.com > technology > artificial-intelligence > what-happens-to-consent-when-the-keys-are-handed-to-machines

What happens to consent when the keys are handed to machines?

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (887+ words) In June, Google disabled a feature in its Analytics platform that stopped personal data from being shared with Google Ads. Launched just after GDPR in 2018, Google Signals gave businesses veto over whether Google’s ad network could see their visitor activity....

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itpro.com > security > you-cannot-manage-what-you-do-not-know-the-ncsc-is-calling-for-a-crackdown-on-shadow-ai

'You cannot manage what you do not know': The NCSC is calling for a crackdown on shadow AI

6+ day, 28+ min ago   (729+ words) Organizations are urged to identify shadow AI use and tighten up security procedures The widespread use of shadow AI is putting British businesses at risk, according to the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC). The use of unapproved AI tools…...

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itpro.com > security > why-the-mssp-model-is-broken-and-how-to-fix-it

Why the MSSP model is broken, and how to fix it

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (747+ words) CISOs are struggling to differentiate between MSSPs due to confusing metrics and SLAs Can small Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs) outcompete the world’s biggest Systems Integrators (SIs)? It might sound like a fool’s errand. But SIs have a glaring weakness:…...

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itpro.com > security > cyber-attacks > hackers-ran-up-a-usd600-000-ai-bill-after-swiping-api-keys-says-metr-and-nobody-realized-for-weeks

Hackers ran up a $600,000 AI bill after swiping API keys, says METR – and nobody realized for weeks

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (466+ words) Luckily the organization wasn't paying for the tokens; others might not have been so lucky AI research non-profit METR has disclosed two security incidents – and while no sensitive information is believed to have been accessed, one of the attacks led…...

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itpro.com > hardware > printers > from-reactive-support-to-smart-services

From reactive support to smart services

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (622+ words) Proactive service models are creating new opportunities for print partners As print infrastructure extends across multiple sites, home offices, and hybrid workplaces, maintaining oversight of device fleets has become significantly more complex. Managed Service Providers (MSPs) are under growing pressure…...

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itpro.com > software > development > github-outage-blamed-on-misconfigured-policy-as-firm-pledged-resilience-improvements

GitHub outage blamed on misconfigured policy as firm pledges resilience improvements

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (738+ words) “Network saturation” in a key data center hosting location sparked the lengthy GitHub outage earlier this week GitHub has revealed the root cause behind a nearly eight-hour long outage on Monday: a misconfigured policy that triggered a cascade of failures....

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itpro.com > security > this-company-wants-you-to-break-out-of-its-security-sandbox-and-theres-usd1-million-up-for-grabs

This company wants you to break out of its security sandbox – and there’s $1 million up for grabs

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (462+ words) A new HackerOne bounty scheme challenges participants to breach a Vercel sandbox Cloud development company Vercel has dared cyber researchers to break out of its security sandbox environment as part of a $1 million challenge. The two-week program will be run…...

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itpro.com > software > development > vibe-coding-startup-cursor-just-launched-a-github-alternative-heres-what-users-can-expect

Vibe coding startup Cursor just launched a GitHub alternative – here's what users can expect

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (754+ words) Cursor could muscle in on GitHub’s dominance, but the startup has its work cut out Vibe coding startup Cursor has launched a new code hosting platform in a move that could put it in direct competition with GitHub. Dubbed Origin,…...

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itpro.com > security > wiz-cto-speaks-out-amid-snowflake-github-flaw-confusion

Wiz CTO speaks out amid confusion over Snowflake-GitHub Copilot flaw

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (729+ words) Did Wiz spot an AI-written bug? Maybe not, but it did catch a five-day-old flaw Wiz claims its AI found a flaw written and reviewed by GitHub Copilot, but the developer platform has pinned the blame on boring old human…...