Ethiopia digital ID prompts fears of ethnic profiling

Birhanu Degefa was visiting family in the Ethiopian city of Shire in November, when soldiers suddenly began rounding up men ...
TechCrunch

Cyber giant F5 Networks says government hackers had ‘long-term’ access to its systems, stole code and customer data

Cybersecurity firm F5 Networks says government-backed hackers had “long-term, persistent access” to its network, which allowed them to steal the company’s source code and customer information. In a ...
Aviation Week

Generative AI Confronts ‘Messy’ MRO Data

LONDON—The MRO sector has suffered from years of under-investment in technology, but generative artificial intelligence (AI) can help bridge the gap to advances in the cockpit and on the operational ...
The New York Times

Why Diamonds Are a Computer Chip’s New Best Friend

Data centers squander vast amounts of electricity, most of it as heat. The physical properties of diamond offer a potential solution, researchers say. Data centers squander vast amounts of electricity ...
Bleeping Computer

Harrods suffers new data breach exposing 430,000 customer records

UK retail giant Harrods has disclosed a new cybersecurity incident after hackers compromised a third-party supplier and stole 430,000 records with sensitive e-commerce customer information. In a ...
Computer Weekly

Microsoft hides key data flow information in plain sight

Policing data hosted in Microsoft’s hyperscale cloud infrastructure could be processed in more than 100 countries, but the tech giant is obfuscating this information from its customers, Computer ...
ecofinagency

Ethiopia to Modernize Medical Data Management with Digital Rollout

• Ethiopia to deploy electronic medical information systems in 130 health facilities. • Initiative is part of a 10-year national digital health strategy. • Expansion faces challenges in cybersecurity, ...
TechSpot

Unlimited power: OpenAI plans trillion-dollar data center network to power AI growth

Looking ahead: OpenAI is pushing ahead with some of the largest infrastructure projects ever attempted in the technology industry, unveiling plans for a trillion-dollar network of data centers ...
UPI

Secret Service finds network that could shut down NYC communications

Sept. 23 (UPI) --The U.S. Secret Service announced it has disrupted a telecommunications network in New York that it said could have shut down telecom services in the tri-state area, as well as posed ...
Upstream

Experts say AI changing the game for data centres and power networks

As it confronts one of its biggest ever challenges — meeting the soaring energy demands of AI and cloud computing — the data centre industry is suddenly at the forefront of the power sector's ...
CNN

Flights resume after radar and communication outages hit air traffic controllers in Dallas

A telecommunication outage caused Federal Aviation Administration air traffic controllers in Dallas to lose radar and some communications Friday afternoon, leading to flights being stopped at the area ...