Everyone wants to use AI – but what about the negative effects? Like losing data to the public – or “leaking data”? So how can AI be boxed in? Hallucinate less or not at all? how to create guard rails for AI to be used for company specific data Here’s a practical, battle-tested framework to … Read more
Futurism.com has a story on how Perplexity AI browser is not very good with security concerns: The vulnerability, known as an indirect prompt injection attack, is terrifyingly simple. “The vulnerability we’re discussing in this post lies in how Comet processes webpage content,” the blog reads. “When users ask it to ‘Summarize this webpage,’ Comet feeds … Read more
CVE-2025-24990. Microsoft’s legacy code nightmare. A driver for old fax modems (ltmdm64.sys) has been quietly sitting on every Windows system since 2006. Possibly even Windows XP, Windows 7, 10, 11, Server 2022, Server 2025. ALL of them. The driver was designed for hardware nobody uses anymore. Fax modems. Unfortunately it is designed to give full … Read more
Posed a question to Grok about the Q-day timeline – and it came back with this: The question is designed for small business and using the DEFCON presentation mentioned below. Possible Quantum Day (Q-Day) Timelines “Quantum Day” or Q-Day refers to the point when quantum computers become capable of breaking widely used classical encryption algorithms … Read more
Let’s discuss this question (How much to spend?) on cybersecurity… with a conversation of Jimmy and Jane who are small business owners and have certain viewpoints: Jimmy (Sales-Focused Owner): Hey Jane, I’ve been thinking about that cybersecurity gadget you mentioned—the one that’s supposed to beef up our defenses against ransomware. It’s like $5,000 … Read more