Listen to this article Boston Dynamics’ Spot quadruped reading an MFE gauge. | Source: Boston Dynamics ASTM International‘s Robotics, Automation, and Autonomous Systems committee has proposed a new test method for disturbance rejection tested of legged robotics. ASTM WK86916 will target testing methods, terminologies, specifications, scope, and other discussions centered around the disturbance rejection testing…
There are a growing set of essential business processes for which security and IT operations teams share accountability. Unfortunately, their ability to partner often falls short of what’s needed. Conflicting priorities, cultural differences, and process blind spots have led to systemic inefficiencies, IT risk, and at times, friction between the two teams. Given their growing…
I recently spoke at a Fortra Webinar about CIS and MITRE. More specifically, I discussed the intersection between the CIS Critical Security Controls, CIS Benchmarks, and MITRE ATT&CK. In this post, I won’t go into deep details about the core background, but there are plenty of excellent references available online, including our breakdown of the…
One of the major benefits of Android is extensive customization options. People on Android devices can change the default text, themes, or even the default launcher, by picking from some of the best in the business. While Nova Launcher often makes the news as the most popular third-party Android launcher, Smart Launcher has also emerged…
The Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer of physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer has endorsed legislation that aims to prevent the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in nuclear weapons. Kai Bird, co-author of “American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer,” recently discussed the intersection of nuclear war and AI with Senator Ed Markey from Massachusetts. Senator…
In a groundbreaking partnership, the National ICT Confederation of the Philippines (NICP) has teamed up with World Cloud Show, the leading global event centred around cloud technologies and digital transformation. With the shared mission of driving cloud adoption and fostering digital innovation in the Philippines, this collaboration sets the stage for a transformative event. The…
Reliable Robotics’ autonomous flight system enables continuous autopilot engagement through all phases of aircraft operation. Photo courtesy of Reliable Robotics. MOUNTAIN VIEW, California—Reliable Robotics, which develops safety-enhancing aircraft automation systems, announced its certification plan was formally accepted by the Federal Aviation Administration. The Reliable autonomous flight system enables continuous autopilot engagement through all phases of…
A phone surveillance app called Spyhide is stealthily collecting private phone data from tens of thousands of Android devices around the world, new data shows. Spyhide is a widely used stalkerware (or spouseware) app that is planted on a victim’s phone, often by someone with knowledge of their passcode. The app is designed to stay…
