Google’s own view on the impact of the March 2024 update is unsurprisingly positive. The company said it was hoping to reduce the appearance of unhelpful content in its search engine results pages (SERPs) by 40 percent. After the update, the company claimed an actual reduction of closer to 45 percent. But does it feel … Read more
A known Russian cybercrime outfit has armed itself with a new malware suite that allows for the theft of user accounts and credentials, posing a substantial threat to organizations in the West.The group known as “ColdRiver” has been spotted in the wild using a previously unknown piece of data-stealing malware designated as “LostKeys.” According to … Read more
Eve Hill, partner at Brown, Goldstein & Levy, participated in a convening workshop on “Born-Accessible Design for Digital Accessibility: Defining, Scoping Methods, and Setting a Research Agenda” on May 5-6 at the Harvard Radcliffe Institute in Boston. Eve, along with other leaders in disability and technology, discussed what it means for technology to be “born … Read more
Working with dedicated predictive analytics tools is often relatively easy, at least compared to programming your own from scratch. Most tools offer visual programming interfaces that enable users to drag and drop icons optimized for data analysis. It helps to understand coding and to think like a programmer, but the tools make it possible to … Read more
How Two New Projects Aim to Strengthen Diamond Open Access Verfassungsblog faces the same challenges as any independent, non-profit, and community-led publication platform committed to Diamond Open Access (DOA). Recently, two projects were launched to strengthen DOA as a publishing model across borders and with a global reach. I attended the kick-off conference in Madrid … Read more