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School (in)Security is our biweekly briefing on the latest school safety news, vetted by Mark Keierleber. Subscribe here. As President Donald Trump reportedly mulls an executive order to eliminate the Education Department, the federal government’s role could shift from ensuring children have equal educational opportunities to making it easier to deport them. One closely watched avenue…
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Cybersecurity is big business, and tech companies often sell their products based on fear. These campaigns are often rooted in what I call the technology vs. user cycle, a feedback loop that creates more problems than it solves.Read Entire Article
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Syrian Kurds celebrated the fall of Damascus to Islamist-led rebels but are fearful for their hard-won autonomy and gains like Kurdish-medium education. – Copyright AFP/File WANG ZHAO
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Lebanese soldiers look on as rescuers remove a body extracted from the rubble of a levelled building in Basta – Copyright AFP IBRAHIM AMRO
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Hello! In modern times, the departure of a famous artist from the screens looks very strange and suspicious. The media immediately build their guessesa real flurry of emotions begins in the comments, and the artists justify their departure so ridiculously that a million questions arise. But two examples: Dmitry Nagiyev and Garik Kharlamov caused the…
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The staging is elaborate: a backdrop resembling a police station with officers in uniform and ambient crackle of wireless sets, high-profile names dropped on the go — from IPS officers to celebrities and politicians — and institutions such as CBI, ED, RBI and even the Supreme Court invoked.
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When security vendor Portnox reported in a survey that 77% of CISOs say they are either very or extremely worried about losing their job when the next big breach happens, it raised questions about how CISOs should perceive their value in the C-suite. Will they be punished for issues beyond their control? What should happen…
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Tehran woke up on Saturday October 26 to something resembling normal life, but residents were fearful of broader conflict after a night of Israeli strikes – Copyright AFP Miguel J. Rodriguez Carrillo
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The pragmatic reality is that the United States is afire with political divisiveness and primed for the efforts of China, Russia, and Iran, who are actively working to insert distrust in the election process. They do this with a steady flow of well-choreographed misinformation and disinformation and throw in the occasional cyberattack that serves to…
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Police in the U.S. are making arrests based on facial recognition technology, and those who are being arrested don’t know it’s being used: this according to an exclusive investigation by the Washington Post, which says police departments in 15 states provided it with “rarely seen records documenting their use of facial recognition in more than…
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SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — The Haitian eatery cooks were preparing for Thursday’s lunch rush when the phone rang.
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Telegram’s popularity has grown steadily in Russia since authorities blocked Western social networks – Copyright AFP/File Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV
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The Philippines’ $38 billion outsourcing industry faces a seismic shift as AI tools threaten to displace hundreds of thousands of jobs. Major players are rapidly deploying AI “copilots” to handle tasks like summarizing customer interactions and providing real-time assistance to human agents, Bloomberg reports. Industry experts estimate up to 300,000 business process outsourcing (BPO) jobs…
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Relatives of people detained in post-election protests wait for news outside a jail in Caracas on August 1, 2024 – Copyright AFP/File Raul ARBOLEDA
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The Vienna part of the European leg of Taylor Swift’s record-breaking “Eras” tour, were cancelled after authorities warned of a terror plot by sympathizers of the Islamic State armed group – Copyright AFP Mandel NGAN
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Indian influencers It’s the largest country on earth — home to 1.4 billion people. But “The Indian government has plans to classify social media creators as ‘digital news broadcasters,’” according to the nonprofit site RestofWorld.org. While there’s “no clarity” on the government’s next move, the proposed legislation would require social media creators “to register with…
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For many stakeholders, there is plenty to love about open source software. Developers tend to enjoy the ability to speed application development by borrowing open source code. CFOs like the fact that open source is often free or low in cost. IT teams benefit from the sprawling, dynamic support communities that surround major open source…
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The Illinois sheriff’s deputy charged with fatally shooting Sonya Massey while responding to her 911 call claimed he fired on the unarmed woman in her home because he feared for his life, according to newly released sheriff’s reports.
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Stack Overflow says over 65,000 developers took their annual survey — and “For the first time this year, we asked if developers felt AI was a threat to their job…”
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French Muslims fear the impact of a far right election win – Copyright AFP Jack TAYLOR