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    The future may be passwordless, but it’s not here yet

    <!–> Andrew Brookes/Getty Images There’s a reason they call it the bleeding edge, I guess. That’s the lesson I learned after a few weeks of testing Dashlane’s password manager using its just-introduced passwordless option for setting up new accounts. No, I didn’t literally spill any blood, but I did manage to run headlong into a […] More

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    Singapore’s guidelines to bolster mobile app security are optional – for now

    <!–> Oscar Wong/Getty Images Singapore has released guidelines designed to help developers adopt the necessary security controls and best practices to better safeguard users against common malware and phishing attacks.  Called Safe App Standard, it offers a common benchmark that guides local developers on steps to take to enhance mobile app security, according to the […] More

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    This is why AI-powered misinformation is the top global risk

    <!–> jasmina buinac/Getty Images With many nations expected to hold elections during the next two years, the use of misinformation and disinformation – powered by artificial intelligence (AI) – will be the most severe global risk.  As citizens continue to worry about the rising cost of living, associated risks from AI-powered misinformation on societal cohesion […] More

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    Singapore keeping its eye on data centers and data models as AI adoption grows

    <!–> Yuichiro Chino/Getty Images With the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) fast accelerating, Singapore says it has taken steps to ensure data centers operating in the country are energy efficient and government data used to train models are adequately secured.  The government will establish the necessary computing power and grow the datacenter market in a […] More

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    Automation driving AI adoption, but lack of right skillsets slowing down returns

    <!–> BlackJack3D/Getty Images Businesses are turning to artificial intelligence (AI) to automate their IT processes and help detect potential security threats, but the lack of relevant AI skillsets is a key barrier to benefiting from such initiatives.  Some 42% of organizations already are using AI, with 59% planning to accelerate and increase their investment in […] More

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    Faster than ever: Wi-Fi 7 standard arrives

    <!–> dem10/Getty Images The Wi-Fi Alliance has given Wi-Fi 7, officially known as 802.11be, its blessing, and our homes and offices will soon see speeds of – believe it or not – almost 5.8 Gigabits per second (Gbps).   Actually, just between us, I don’t believe Intel when it states, “a typical Wi-Fi 7 laptop […] More