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Responsible AI Licenses (RAIL): Here's What You Need to Know

Responsible AI Licenses (RAIL) are a class of licenses created with the intention of preventing harmful or unethical uses of artificial intelligence while also allowing for the free and open sharing of models between those who intend to use and improve them for authorized purposes. Anyone can make their own version of RAIL for their model, and in doing so can create more or less restrictions than those detailed in the template licenses.

Malicious Use of Generative AI Large Language Models Now Comes in Multiple Flavors

Analysis of malicious large language model (LLM) offerings on the dark web uncovers wide variation in service quality, methodology and value – with some being downright scams. We’ve seen the use of this technology grow to the point where an expansion of the cybercrime economy occurred to include GenAI-based services like FraudGPT and PoisonGPT, with many others joining their ranks.

DFPM and DSPM: Two Steps Towards Modernizing Data Security

Data security is evolving. This evolution is making the need to understand what is going on with your data more critical. Teams need to be able to answer questions like, where is data being stored? Which vendor or team is using it? When is sensitive data being used? Where is data being sent?

Comparing OPA/Rego to AWS Cedar and Google Zanzibar

Rego, the policy language of the Open Policy Agent (OPA), is known for its flexibility and power in policy enforcement across various systems. Its declarative syntax and data-centric approach make it versatile for application authorization, infrastructure as code (IaC) authorization, and network policies. To fully appreciate OPA/Rego’s capabilities, it’s helpful to compare it with other policy languages and frameworks like AWS’s Cedar and Google’s Zanzibar.

Digital Legacies: Securing Data in the Afterlife

The content of this post is solely the responsibility of the author. LevelBlue does not adopt or endorse any of the views, positions, or information provided by the author in this article. As the world becomes increasingly digital, our online lives have become an extension of our physical selves. We share our thoughts and experiences through social media, communicate through messaging apps, keep our money online, and store precious memories and documents in the cloud.

Unlocking SOC Superpowers: How Next-Gen SIEM Transforms Your Team

CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM transcends the limitations of legacy SIEMs so you can detect and stop breaches faster than ever. It accomplishes this feat in part by upleveling every member of your SOC. Falcon Next-Gen SIEM helps security engineers streamline deployment by providing a growing set of data connectors and the key data they need already in the CrowdStrike Falcon platform. Security analysts, empowered with generative AI and automation, can navigate complex investigations.

Fireblocks x Cosmos: Institutional Access to the "Internet of Blockchains"

Fireblocks has consistently led the way in providing the fastest and most diverse range of blockchain support. With a growing list of over 60 supported blockchains, Fireblocks enables our customers to securely custody tokens on the latest chains and quickly build innovative services for their customers. Today, we are excited to announce that Fireblocks has expanded our support for the Cosmos ecosystem – delivering custody, DeFi, and staking support across several leading appchains.

Leadership Strategies for Risk Reduction, Transparency, and Speed

To respond to the increasing number of federal cybersecurity recommendations and regulations, cybersecurity leaders and their teams need to be confident in the transparency and resiliency of their security processes. The key is a strong and well documented risk management program. This is imperative for the compliance or incident audits that come with regulations.

CVE-2024-29849: Critical Authentication Bypass in Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager

On May 21, 2024, Veeam disclosed a critical vulnerability in Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager, identified as CVE-2024-29849. This vulnerability allows an unauthenticated threat actor to log into the web interface as any user, posing a significant risk with a Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) score of 9.8. The affected application is an optional add-on application used to manage Veeam Backup & Replication via a web console in Veeam environments.