| | Tech News Flash August 16, 2021 | | Autonomous Driving’s Missing Link | | Autonomous driving now forms the core of most of the efforts to create autonomous robotics. However, up until now there's been one rarely talked about but critical problem that remains unsolved: What do we do with those things that will share the roads with these self-driving cars and trucks that are not autonomous? | | We’re Late Closing the Barn Door on Pegasus | | People are freaking out about reports of NSO Group’s Pegasus surveillance tool being used to spy on journalists, political dissidents, and other opponents of regimes worldwide. It’s disheartening, and worth discussing. But why are we shocked? | | Half of IT Pros Say Remote Workers Dodging Security Precautions | | Hackers aren't the only ones evading security measures of many organizations. So are their remote workers. In a new report on remote workforce security, 52 percent of the U.S. IT and cybersecurity professionals surveyed revealed they experienced remote workers finding workarounds to their organizations' security policies. | | Think Tank Calls for Policymakers To Grow AI, Not Choke It | | Policymakers should be fostering the use of artificial intelligence in making workforce decisions, not inhibiting it, according to the Center for Data Innovation. In a report released Monday, the global think tank called on governments to encourage AI adoption and establish guardrails to limit harms. | | Study Finds 100% of Commercial Apps Contain Security Flaws | | A number of popular commercial applications in categories ranging from browsers to messaging and meeting apps all contained open-source components with security vulnerabilities, according to new research performed by Osterman Research for GrammaTech. Online meetings and email clients, which contained the highest average weighting of vulnerabilities, were the most-exposed categories the researchers studied. | | TRENDING ON TECHNEWSWORLD | | Outlaw Installer for Windows 11 Infected With Malware Early adopters seeking a premature peek of Windows 11 via unauthorized channels may be in for a nasty surprise -- a dose of malware. Kaspersky Lab reports that an unofficial installer is in the wild that promises to install the next version of... Read more www.technewsworld.com | | | | | | The Edge Ecosystem Puts Computing Where It Counts Edge computing is an important part of the IT ecosystem, with more demand than ever for computing power to be on hand, accessible, and instantaneous. We spoke with experts to detail what edge computing is, why it's needed, and where it's going. Read more www.technewsworld.com | | | | | | Get the day's top e-business and technology news from ECT News Network delivered to your inbox as stories break. Sign up today. | | We welcome your feedback. To share your thoughts or ideas, please use our online form. | | This newsletter was sent in response to your request on an ECT News Network website. To update your settings, or to receive other newsletters from ECT News Network: Manage My Subscriptions. | | To advertise in this newsletter or elsewhere on ECT News Network, please call our sales department (818) 461-9700 or follow these links:
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