Microsoft talks up benefits and pitfalls of machine learning in security

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ISSUE DATE: 23 July 2019 TOP STORIES Microsoft talks up benefits and pitfalls of machine learning in security The software giant uses machine learning models to detect emerging threats while keeping an eye on potential bias in security data points that could derail its analysis. READ MORE → IT infrastructure and cyber security ‘critical’ for Student Loans Company future Upgrades to key systems and cyber defence capability will be required so the non-departmental public body can continue to perform key functions, according to a major review. READ MORE → Openreach to slash wholesale fibre prices from September Wholesale price cuts of almost 40% will help Openreach’s CSP customers grow their full-fibre customer bases, and generate a better return on their investment. READ MORE → ADVERTISEMENT

IN DEPTH US fines Equifax $700m over 2017 breach Global settlement with US authorities follows systems breach that saw more than 140 million customer records stolen.  READ MORE → Morgan Stanley uses Box to power new Digital Vault Bank has integrated the Box collaboration platform to provide a new, secure document-sharing service for its customers. READ MORE → Ofcom brings in new protections for mobile users New rules around how mobile contracts are sold should give end-users a fairer deal. READ MORE → CDEI publishes reports on online targeting and bias in algo decisions Recommendations due in late 2019 and early 2020 from Centre for Data Ethics and Innovation’s work on online targeting and bias in algorithmic decision-making. READ MORE →

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