Will hackers use your own AI against you?
Businesses have spent years asking what AI can do for their employees. Fewer have asked what it would do for an intruder inside an employee’s account.
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Sturm Ruger’s CEO Michael O. Fifer announced Tuesday that he will be stepping down next May, though he will continue to hold a high paid consulting job with the company for the next six years.
The first thing the plain talking Fifer talked about on Wednesday morning earnings report, was not the change of leadership or the 20 percent increase in gun sales, but how much money Sturm Ruger will contribute to the National Rifle Association to defeat Hillary Clinton's gun control policies, even though the company is building up inventory for the anticipated run on guns if she is elected.
Ruger, headquartered in Connecticut with one of its three major manufacturing plants in Newport, NH, has extended it’s 20-million gun challenge though to November, promising to donate $2 for every gun sold – up to $5 million in the aggregate – to the NRA’s Institute for Legislative action.
Businesses have spent years asking what AI can do for their employees. Fewer have asked what it would do for an intruder inside an employee’s account.
Many companies fall into the trap of innovation without realizing that not passing a data security audit will stall a deal right in its tracks.
Laws in other states, including in New Hampshire, are being used to hold businesses liable for their use of website tracking technologies
Getting cybersecurity wrong costs millions of dollars, customer trust, and sometimes the business itself.
The Sylvania brand celebrated 125 years of bringing light into the world with a Sept. 24 event at its plant in Hillsborough. The plant on West Main Street, which produces automotive lighting products for original equipment manufacturers and the aftermarket, is the last major automotive aftermarket lighting plant in the country.
Cybersecurity requires a mix of technical depth, real-world experience, and the ability to think critically under pressure. That combination takes time to build, and most companies are competing for the same relatively small pool of proven talent.
Prompt injection is the AI era's version of social engineering, and it's already happening in the wild. If you're deploying AI tools in your organization and haven't thought seriously about this, you should.
Strong cybersecurity can also boost business valuations and inspire buyer confidence. Both sides of the transaction should treat cybersecurity as a key factor in building enterprise value.
Permitting and construction of new homes is up, but it’s still at historic lows and not enough to keep up with demand. The recent housing production is mostly single-family, with a smattering of multi-family developments but relatively few duplexes, triplexes and fourplexes.