Data Archive

I started my new job in Machine Learning at a YC startup whose core product was a platform to make computer vision ML modeling simple. The product, peers, culture, and the pay was great. A few weeks later we started working from home, just like almost any

Unsecured OS provides the same level of security as opened gates (and lack of walls) in the castle. Being the king, you would definitely want walls as high as mountains, ditch deep enough to drown in and some hungry crocodiles in that ditch. And, yep, the gates being

Foxit Software, the company behind PDF reader Foxit Reader and PDF editor PhantomPDF, is forcing users to reset their password after it suffered a data breach. The software developer has not revealed a great deal about the nature of the security incident, and has been somewhat vague about when it took

The Indian software market is expected to grow at a year-on-year (YoY) rate of 13.7 percent and touch $6.1 billion by the end of 2019, a report by the International Data Corporation (IDC) said on Thursday. According to the IDC’s “Asia Pacific Semiannual Software Tracker” (excluding Japan),

Harry Denley, a security analyst at open source crypto startup MyCrypto, was investigating a US-based crypto startup (unnamed) that a colleague had alerted him to. The startup’s site, registered anonymously, looked suspect for a myriad of reasons. For a start, the team photos posted on its website were fake. Its CMO,

A search of five marketplaces in the darknet uncovered 2,943 mentions for SSL and 75 for TLS. In comparison, there were just 531 mentions for ransomware. Dark Web exposes computer-server data transfer to hackers (Representational Image)  |  Photo Credit: Getty Images New York: Cybercriminals now have access to the most-secured

NEW YORK: Cybercriminals now have access to the most-secured data files used to facilitate confidential communication between organisations’ servers and clients’ computers on the Dark Web, say researchers. According to the team from Georgia State University and the University of Surrey, a thriving marketplace for Secure Sockets

Bootstrapped edWisor looks to address skill shortage in the areas of data science and web development, and uses gamification to align freshers with industry requirements. Startup: edWisor Founder: Ramandeep Singh Arora Year it was founded: July 2015 Where it is based: Gurugram Problem it solves: Addresses IT skills

The FCC is patting itself on the back for restoring progress in broadband deployment and essentially saving the internet. To prove it, the FCC released a report showing that “several companies, including AT&T, Verizon, Frontier, and Alaska Communications either commenced or announced new deployments in 2017,” and

HIGHLIGHTS Imgur was informed of the breach last week The breach occured back in 2014 It announced the breach within a day of disclosure Image sharing website Imgur has revealed that it had suffered a data breach in 2014, one that was only revealed to it last week by