The fediverse, also known as the open social web that includes Mastodon, Meta’s Threads, Pixelfed, and other apps, is ramping up its security. On Wednesday, a nonprofit focused on bringing governance to open source projects, the Nivenly Foundation, announced the launch of a new security fund that will pay those who responsibly disclose security vulnerabilities … Read more
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is investigating nearly 1.3 million Ford F-150 pickup trucks in the United States over reports of an unexpected gear downshift accompanied by a temporary rear wheel lock-up. NHTSA said Monday it is opening a preliminary evaluation into some Ford F-150 pickup trucks from the 2015 to 2017 model years … Read more
Claroty, an industrial cybersecurity company which specialises in protecting operational technology (OT) networks and the IoT devices connected to them, has established an office in Singapore that will function as its regional headquarters in the Asia Pacific. “With most of the region working remotely, demand for digital services in APJ is growing, and with digitalisation … Read more
Communities across Pennsylvania can now apply for state grants to fund parks, recreation, and conservation projects, as the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) opens its latest round of Community Conservation Partnerships Program (C2P2) funding. Applications are open now through April 2 at 4:00 PM. These grants are a key part of the Shapiro Administration’s commitment to revitalizing communities … Read more
The latest GlobalData report, ‘Cybersecurity in Healthcare – Thematic Research’ reveals that increased data access means there are more opportunities for security vulnerabilities in the medical device sector. Medical analyst at GlobalData, Ashley Clarke says the healthcare, pharma, and medical device sectors are particularly susceptible to cyberattacks. “Medical history cannot be changed, unlike identification and … Read more