In-brief: GlobalSign became the latest certificate authority to say that it can now do PKI certificate issuance at massive scale, providing a way to manage identities for the Internet of Things.
Recent Posts
Right to Repair Laws in 5 States Target Smart Device Aftermarket Monopolies
In-brief: Five states are considering “right to repair” legislation that would allow independent shops and consumers to service their own connected stuff. No surprise: Apple isn’t happy about it.
9 Quintillion Tries Later: Researchers Crack SHA-1
In-brief: Researchers at Google and CWI Amsterdam say they produced the first “collision” of hashes produced with the SHA-1 algorithm, hastening the end of life for the 22-year-old encryption technology.
Will Machine Learning and AI create Infosec Super Humans?
In-brief:will computers and artificial intelligence “kill the infosec star” (to paraphrase The Buggles) with algorithms taking the place of workers who buy food, houses, cars and clothing? Maybe not, says Dario Forte of DF Labs in this Security Ledger podcast.
Super Humans: AI won’t replace infosecurity workers, it will make them really smart
Security Ledger Publisher and Editor in Chief Paul Roberts speaks with Dario Forte of DF Labs, a company that makes data breach and incident response to cyber incidents. Dario talks about the growing role of automation and machine learning in incident response, and how the near future won’t see the replacement of human operators by computers, but the rise of computer-aided “super humans.”
