A new report released today by Kubernetes operations and cost management startup Cast AI Group Inc. finds that significant underuse of cloud resources in Kubernetes environments, which manage microservices, the components of modern applications. That’s resulting in substantial inefficiencies and opportunities for cost optimization in cloud computing. The second annual CAST AI Kubernetes Cost Benchmark Report, based on the ...

OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, asked a U.S. federal judge on Monday to dismiss a majority of a copyright lawsuit lodged against it by the New York Times in December, alleging that the Times paid someone to hack its service to create misleading evidence in the case. In the filing, OpenAI claims that the Times ...

European Union regulators are reportedly investigating Microsoft Corp. over limiting customers from using competing security software and its investment in artificial intelligence company Mistral AI. According to The Information, the first investigation relates to a claim that Microsoft is preventing its customers from buying security software from its competitors. The European Commission, the EU’s competition ...

Major cables carrying data in the Red Sea, the waterway between Northeast Africa and the Arabian Peninsula that connects Europe with Asia, have reportedly been damaged by Houthi rebels operating from war-torn Yemen. Israeli news outlet Globes first reported damage to cables on Monday, claiming that the AAE-1, Seacom, EIG and TGN had been damaged. ...

Cyberthreat intelligence provider VulnCheck Inc. today announced the launch of the VulnCheck KEV catalog, a new free offering available as part of the its community. The catalog for KEV, or known exploited vulnerabilities, provides security teams advanced intelligence on vulnerabilities that have been exploited in the wild so they can better manage threats, solve the prioritization ...

Zero-trust content security startup Votiro Cybersec Ltd. today announced the launch of its unified platform to provide data detection and response that combines real-time cybersecurity for data privacy and threat protection. Data detection and response is a cybersecurity approach focused on identifying, analyzing and responding to threats targeting sensitive and regulated data within an organization, ensuring its privacy and compliance. ...

A new report released today by electronic design automation company Synopsys Inc. uncovers a disturbing surge in high-risk vulnerabilities in commercial codebases, increasing the risk of hacking and data theft. The ninth edition of the Synopsys Open Source Security and Risk Analysis report found that though codebases containing at least one open-source vulnerability remained consistent year-over-year ...

A week after an international law enforcement operation disrupted the infamous LockBit ransomware gang by taking down its leak site on the dark web, the group has returned as if very little had happened. News of the operation targeting LockBit first emerged Feb. 19, with further details of the operation disclosed on Feb. 20. The ...

Shares in Zoom Video Communications Inc. rose in late trading today after the online communications company surprised with revenue and earnings beats in its most recent quarter. For its fourth quarter that ended Jan. 31, Zoom reported adjusted earnings per share of $1.42, up from $1.22 in the same quarter of last year, on revenue ...

Intel Corp. today released its 2023 Product Security Report, highlighting its continued security assurance investments and a year-in-review of the vulnerabilities and mitigations that it uncovered over the last year. The report, in its fifth year, is released as part of Intel’s commitment to transparency in security, its product security assurance practices and its proactive investments that ...