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DOGE as a National Cyberattack

Schneier on Security

DOGE personnel are also reported to be feeding Education Department data into artificial intelligence software, and they have also started working at the Department of Energy. Meanwhile, only partially redacted names of CIA employees were sent over an unclassified email account. This story is moving very fast.

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Artificial Intelligence ban slammed for failing to address “vast abuse potential”

Malwarebytes

A written proposal to ban several uses of artificial intelligence (AI) and to place new oversight on other “high-risk” AI applications—published by the European Commission this week—met fierce opposition from several digital rights advocates in Europe. The proposal includes a few core segments. Hopefully, they’re for the better.

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India IIT offers BTech in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science

CyberSecurity Insiders

Are you interested in taking a career path in artificial intelligence and data science? The post India IIT offers BTech in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

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The Security Failures of Online Exam Proctoring

Schneier on Security

There are a variety of companies that provide online proctoring services, but they’re uniformly mediocre : The remote proctoring industry offers a range of services, from basic video links that allow another human to observe students as they take exams to algorithmic tools that use artificial intelligence (AI) to detect cheating.

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Artificial Intelligence: The Evolution of Social Engineering

Security Through Education

From traditional methods to the integration of artificial intelligence (AI), malicious actors continually adapt and leverage emerging tools to exploit vulnerabilities. Employees need to be educated on recognizing AI-driven attacks, deepfakes, and other emerging threats.

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Top-Ranked New Jersey School District Cancels Final Exams Following Ransomware Cyberattack

Joseph Steinberg

Hopefully, the impact of the current ransomware attack on a high-ranked district will underscore for parents, voters, and school administrators, the importance of proactively investing in cyber-protecting our education system.

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AI in Education: Balancing Innovation with Security

Webroot

Artificial intelligence (AI) and chatbots like ChatGPT are transforming the way educators and students approach education. While AI offers numerous educational benefits , it also presents challenges like cheating and plagiarism.

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