Jay Edwards Born and raised in Northwest NJ, Jay has a degree in Communications and has had a life-long interest in local radio and various styles of music. Jay has held numerous jobs over the years such as stunt car driver, bartender, voice-over artist, traffic reporter (award winning), NY Yankee maintenance crewmember and peanut farm...Read More
Add the employees at the Agriculture Department’s Rural Development Agency to the growing list of successful feds who have won grievances before an arbitrator after losing their remote work and telework rights. Arbitrator Margaret Donaghy ruled Wednesday in favor of RDA employees represented by the American Federation of State, City and Municipal Employees. The union...Read More
A loss by Meta could have ‘ripple effects’ across all social media platforms, says expertpublished at 22:25 BST 18 August 22:25 BST 18 August Sakshi VenkatramanUS reporter This is one of the biggest legal challenges to ever face Meta — and its effects could change the landscape of social media permanently, says James Grimmelmann, a...Read More
By BARBARA ORTUTAY, AP Technology Writer OAKLAND, California (AP) — A former engineering director at Meta who has testified before Congress about child safety on Instagram told jurors Wednesday at a landmark trial that the company took a “don’t ask, don’t tell” approach on kids under 13 on its platforms. During his second day of testimony, Arturo Béjar said...Read More
I wouldn’t blame you for assuming that AI, being a computer, would be better at generating passwords than a human. After all, people use AI to do everything from writing their emails to generating a skincare routine. I tried it and learned that chatbots generate passwords that look secure at first glance but are weaker...Read More
If cyberattacks (or potential ones) on plant controllers sound familiar, contributor Trae Mazza, a senior security engineer at RMC Global, last fall detailed exclusively for Smart Industry two hidden gaps in Siemens’ RuggedCom ROXOS II multiservice platforms that were identified and patched, heading off possible penetration by threat actors. And our Sarah Mattalian has been doing...Read More
Would you trust Washington politicians like Josh Hawley or Elizabeth Warren to be the first ones to decide what your kids can see and do online? The answer is likely “no.” Yet that is what could happen if online age-verification efforts continue to gain momentum in the U.S. These controls make the government the default...Read More
00:00 Speaker A You mentioned uh cybersecurity several times and I I’m worried about it too. I’m worried about 00:05 Speaker B You should be. 00:05 Speaker A bots wiping out my bank account. Like how how how how worried does the average person need to be about the agentic AI era sucking the money...Read More
[Joseph DiGiovanni] is the owner of a Litter Robot 4. It’s a convenient mechanized litter box for cats that can clean itself to reduce unwelcome odors inside the home. He wanted to run automations based on the operation of the litter box, but was not eager to use the manufacturer’s cloud service to do it....Read More
A fake WiFi network discovered aboard Delta Air Lines Flight DL591 may have been intended to steal passenger credentials rather than to take control of the aircraft. But the incident highlights a much broader cybersecurity challenge as aircraft become increasingly connected, according to Cyviation CEO Eliran Almog. Delta Flight DL591 was travelling from Las Vegas...Read More
