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Former Intel Engineer Sentenced for Stealing Trade Secrets for Microsoft
After leaving a nearly 10-year position as a product marketing engineer at Intel, Varun Gupta was charged with possessing trade secrets. He was facing a maximum sentence of 10 years in prison, a $250,000 fine and three years of supervised release, according to Oregon's U.S. Attorney's Office.
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Phishing Training Is Pretty Pointless, Researchers Find
"Phishing training for employees as currently practiced is essentially useless," writes SC World, citing the presentation of two researchers at the Black Hat security conference:
In a scientific study involving thousands of test subjects, eight months and four different kinds of phishing training,...
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America's Labor Unions are Backing State Regulations for AI Use in Workplaces
"As employers and tech companies rush to deploy AI software into workplaces to improve efficiency, labor unions are stepping up work with state lawmakers across the nation to place guardrails on its use..." reports the Washington Post.
"Union leaders say they must intervene to protect workers fro...
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Seagate 'Spins Up' a Raid on a Counterfeit Hard Drive Workshop
An anonymous reader shared this report from Tom's Hardware:
According to German news outlet Heise, notable progress has been made regarding the counterfeit Seagate hard drive case. Just like something out of an action movie, security teams from Seagate's Singapore and Malaysian offices, in conjunc...
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Remember the Companies Making Vital Open Source Contributions
Matt Asay answered questions from Slashdot readers in 2010 as the then-COO of Canonical. Today he runs developer marketing at Oracle (after holding similar positions at AWS, Adobe, and MongoDB).
And this week Asay contributed an opinion piece to InfoWorld reminding us of open source contributions f...
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