IT Toolbox

AUGUST 19, 2024

A bipartisan group of US Congress members has asked Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg for explanations on advertisements for the sale of illegal drugs on Instagram and Facebook. Learn more about the concerns and what it could mean for the social media giant.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Meta has hired the former CEO of Salesforce AI, Clara Shih, to lead a new “Business AI” group. Shih is now a vice president at Meta and the head of a new business AI group, she said in a post there. Shih has clearly been considering the move to Meta for some time — and is no stranger to the company’s social media platform, Facebook.

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IT Toolbox

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Group-IB found 40 malicious apps, over 50 social media accounts and 130 pages, advertisements, and more than 16,000 domains designed to scam users. The post Four FIFA World Cup-Themed Scams You Should Know appeared first on.

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Vox

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

For the past several days, Elon Musk has been engaging in a very strange feud with a leading Jewish anti-hate group. The group has criticized Twitter for its permissive content moderation policies, but the legal standard for defamation is dauntingly high.

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GeekWire

MARCH 25, 2023

(Game to Grow Image) A new whitepaper from two Seattle organizations exhibits research into how tabletop roleplaying games, such as Wizards of the Coast’s Dungeons & Dragons , can be used to help children and teenagers develop their social skills.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 31, 2024

You may be unfamiliar with the name, but Norma Group products are used wherever pipes are connected and liquids are conveyed, from water supply and irrigation systems in vehicles, trains and aircraft, to agricultural machinery and buildings.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

For Colsubsidio , a non-profit provider of a wide array of social services in Colombia, the recent pandemic underscored the need to respond quickly to a major crisis to diminish the harm felt by communities with limited resources.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Social media apps. His audience was a group of roughly three dozen online influencers who post content about parenting issues. Her lab is exploring how social media platforms could change their approach to measure and value the well-being of its users. Ferguson joins 41 additional state AGs in the legal action. In May, the U.S.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 15, 2024

District Court for the Southern District of Florida, a hacker group known as USDoD claims to have exfiltrated personal data of approximately 2.9 It allegedly includes full names, current and past addresses, dates of birth, phone numbers, Social Security numbers, and even information about relatives, including some deceased individuals.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 8, 2024

In addition to its technology solution, it has a range of professional services that covers company secretaries, investor and media relations, employees, environment, and social governance, among others.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

The team is working on a separate project, which features an AI agent that automatically shares useful information in group chats by analyzing prior social signals within a group.

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TechSpot

AUGUST 5, 2022

The SSU writes that the farm's goal was to discredit Ukraine's leadership and destabilize the country's social and political situation. The group that created it, which the SSU has now dismantled, spread disinformation on the internet, some of which related to the activities of the country's top military and political.

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Tech Republic Security

JULY 10, 2024

Read about the new Cisco Talos report on the top ransomware groups’ techniques and learn how to mitigate this cybersecurity risk. Cisco Talos observed the TTPs used by 14 of the most prevalent ransomware groups based on their volume of attack, impact to customers and atypical behavior.

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TechSpot

JUNE 12, 2023

One of the first people to have reported the issue was Twitter user @ghost_motley, who claimed Windows 10 and 11 are ignoring the group policy editor settings and installing driver updates even if that option is disabled. The issue was reported by Neowin, which scoured social media to find Windows. Read Entire Article

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Social, Agile and Transformation

JANUARY 8, 2024

“The hard thing about this is you don’t have data on people’s level of productivity,” said Sharon Mandell, CIO at Juniper Networks, while Kathy Kay, executive VP and CIO at Principal Financial Group, created a study group of “a combination of engineers and business people

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Vox

APRIL 12, 2024

Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images What the evidence about social media and teens’ mental health really says. So argues the social psychologist Jonathan Haidt. This dispute has generated reams of commentary as the media’s middle-aged social media users argue about whether their favorite apps are poisoning their kids.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

MARCH 29, 2023

Now many are expected the CIO to take a stand on political or social issues. The newer questions may be, “How do you bring a divergent group of people back together?” That means recruiters are asking different questions when they interview CIO candidates. or “Did your IT employees come back to the office?”

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

… Read More Microsoft turns a new page in the book business with its own publishing imprint Microsoft will attempt to find the sweet spot between the speed of social media and the lasting impact of books with its own publishing imprint, 8080 Books — aiming to bring new titles to market much faster than traditional publishing allows.

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Tech Republic Security

MARCH 1, 2024

Cyber espionage group APT29 is adapting its tactics for cloud environments. Here’s what you should know.

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Vox

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

A new study tracked how anti-vaccine pages and groups responded to Meta’s efforts to take more aggressive moderation action against Covid-19 misinformation. Using data from CrowdTangle, researchers tracked content from a number of public pages and groups that posted content focused on vaccines, sorted into “pro” and “anti” vaccine sources.

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GeekWire

MAY 17, 2024

The concept might sound familiar, but it’s different, says Aviel Ginzburg , who is leading a group of entrepreneurs developing Seattle Foundations. The group plans to offer members co-working space, access to events, and private “founder circles” to spur transparent discussions about the highs and lows of building a startup.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

If we are engaging in group think, then what we want is not going to happen… The Danger Of Groupthink I’m pretty sure that by now everyone knows about the concept of groupthink. Most of us probably think we have a good sense of the sorts of conditions that can cause groups to fall into this trap.

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Vox

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Spiders and Cats are claiming responsibility for the attack A group known as Scattered Spider is believed to be responsible for the MGM breach, and it reportedly used ransomware made by ALPHV, or BlackCat , a ransomware-as-a-service operation. ALPHV/BlackCat is denying parts of these reports, especially the slot machine hacking attempt.

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

A cybersecurity red team acts as a group of ethical hackers who simulate infrastructure attacks to identify weaknesses and vulnerabilities that malicious actors could exploit. Some common approaches include: Social engineering: Red teams often employ social engineering techniques to exploit human vulnerabilities.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

OCTOBER 20, 2021

In this new era of social distancing, how can CIOs build the human networks that they need? They might begin with the online groups/channels/hashtags that connect with their favorite offline networking groups; that way they’re building on top of existing relationships. Quality Of Contacts Takes Priority Over Quantity.

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Only allow the assigned user to log on locally to the workstation, not highly populated groups like Domain Users. Windows firewall is set to the Public profile at all times, blocking inbound connections, even from other corporate workstations and servers. This is zero trust towards users and handling of their credentials.

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GeekWire

MARCH 20, 2024

” The Offleash’d app ( iOS and Android ) serves as a social community for “pet parents” interested in connecting, either as friends or for dates or group events. Members will have the ability to start a group or host an event — such as a community for Chihuahua fans, or a party for a feline at a cat cafe.

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Vox

MARCH 19, 2024

In Akron, for example, students were coordinating fights to post on social media, Shipe said. But the move to keep phones out of schools also comes in the midst of a bigger debate about whether the devices, and social media in general, are having dire effects on childhood development and the lives of teenagers.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 19, 2023

The hacker did not breach or compromise the company’s systems or network, the company said, and was not able to access data related to payment information, social security numbers, driver’s licenses, or other financial info. It was also hacked by the Lapsus$ hacking group last year. The hack started on or around Nov.

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GeekWire

JULY 16, 2024

Mirra is a “social entertainment venue” that offers an assortment of unique VR games that attendees can play for an hour at a time. We’re merging VR technology with a vibrant social scene to create unforgettable events.” (Mirra Image) Virtual reality entertainment startup Mirra plans to open its first location in Bellevue, Wash.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Aviel Ginzburg (left) mingles with attendees at the launch party for Foundations, a new startup community group he’s helping lead in Seattle. GeekWire first reported on Foundations earlier this year, describing its plan to operate an in-person, invite-only group of startup founders and experienced mentors.

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Vox

JUNE 8, 2024

If you’re looking for a master variable to explain what the hell is happening with kids, Haidt says you should look directly at smartphones and social media. Sean Illing What’s your case that smartphones and social media are driving this decline in mental health? We’re mammals. All mammals have a play-based childhood.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Chamber of Connection is using Seattle as its pilot city in a bid to help repair the social connections that it believes are lacking in modern society. A longtime social entrepreneur, Hurst previously founded such organizations as the Taproot Foundation, Imperative, and Board.Dev, which were dedicated to building more connected communities.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 5, 2024

Women drive equality in conversations One interesting study found that in working groups of two to five individuals, groups that had more women usually had more “equality in distribution of conversational turn-taking.” It can also help each member feel like a valued contributor to the group. This isn’t just about taking turns.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 29, 2022

To help CIOs figure out what they should be doing with the metaverse, I queried a select group of CXOs at large enterprises about their metaverse plans and immersed myself for several weeks digesting and synthesizing as much information as possible on the topic, including a series of exercises I posed on various social media platforms.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 6, 2023

“I’ve worked on the largest sports site in the world and one of the largest social networks in the world, but the properties in this group reach well over a billion people,” he wrote. Davidson said in a post on his blog that he was excited about the scale of the work he will be doing at Microsoft.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Visible Photo) “Most parenting apps focus on finding friends and sharing social posts, rather than building a network for insights and decision making,” Wong said via email. Other communication options for families include Facebook Groups and WhatsApp, but apps like the one that Wong created appear to be hard to find.

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