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Solomon Klappholz

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DeepSeek R1 has taken the world by storm, but security experts claim it has 'critical safety flaws' that you need to know about Security testing shows DeepSeek’s R1 model is rather easy to manipulate

❗ DeepSeek has taken the world by storm and users are flocking to the popular R1 model, but security experts have issued a warning over "critical safety flaws".

🔎 Analysis from Cisco found R1 is vulnerable to a wide range of jailbreaking techniques.

#DeepSeek | #AI

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04.02.2025 08:46 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

It might be time for organizations still using ADFS to transition to Entra ID, especially if you're in the education sector.

04.02.2025 12:17 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

The number of digital services we log into is growing every year, driving password fatigue and security complacency.

Magic links provide a faster, safer, and stress-free alternative. Read my latest for @itpro.com on why I think businesses could save time and reduce risk by making the switch.

03.02.2025 16:08 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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A sign of things to come in software development? Mark Zuckerberg says AI will be doing the work of mid-level engineers this year – and he's not the only big tech exec predicting the end of the profes... The Meta founder thinks 2025 will herald a profound shift in the software engineering profession

Mark Zuckerberg has hinted Meta could begin replacing engineers with AI as early as 2025, marking the latest in a string of troubling predictions for the profession.

@itssol.bsky.social digs into his latest prediction and similar ones made by industry counterparts.
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21.01.2025 09:57 👍 4 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
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Are we facing a generational decline in digital literacy? Digital natives are now entering the workforce, but are there gaps in their technical knowledge?

📉 Today's school-leavers could have worse digital literacy than those a decade ago – challenging long-held assumptions that those who grew up with the internet will have better tech skills by default.

📝 In their latest piece for ITPro, @peterrayallison.bsky.social takes a look at the issue:

17.01.2025 14:28 👍 6 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 1
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Microsoft staff face second round of layoffs as firm continues cost-cutting measures The size of the layoffs has not been specified, though Microsoft has said they will be small

Microsoft staff are facing their second round of layoffs in as many weeks as the firm continues its cost-cutting measures.

Staff spanning its security, sales, experiences and devices, and gaming segments will be affected.

More here from @george-fitzmaurice.bsky.social www.itpro.com/business/Mic...

15.01.2025 11:14 👍 6 🔁 6 💬 0 📌 1
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“Significant concerns” raised over impact of data center growth on regional energy grids Scenarios for AI energy consumption in the next decade show potential capacity issues

An interesting report from Schneider Electric using system dynamics modelling to sketch out four potential scenarios for AI data center power consumption over the next decade.

Check out my latest for ITPro below...

09.12.2024 11:34 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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BT Group’s Conferencing division attacked by Black Basta ransomware gang BT Group appears to have fallen victim to the Black Basta collective

After being listed on Black Basta's leak site, BT Group has confirmed its Conferencing division suffered an attack forcing it to take some of its servers offline.

The telco could be the latest victim of a new-and-improved social engineering campaign developed by the group.

Read more here...

06.12.2024 11:25 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Alder Hey Children’s Hospital confirms hackers gained access to patient data through digital gateway service Europe’s busiest children’s hospital confirmed attackers were able to steal data from a compromised digital gateway service

Europe's busiest children's hospital Alder Hey has issued a statement confirming threat actors may have been able to steal sensitive data, allegedly including patient records, through a digital gateway service.

Read my latest for ITPro below...

04.12.2024 16:59 👍 1 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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Dell Technologies CTO: ROI on AI should be the number one focus for execs Chasing workforce consensus or playing it safe may cost firms far more in the long run than making decisive moves on AI now and learning from their results

This week I had the chance to speak to John Roese, CTO at Dell Technologies (and now chief AI officer, too) about why businesses need to prioritise return on investment with AI.

Really interesting perspective on just getting started – and not just taking the safe route.

28.11.2024 14:54 👍 7 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0