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Microsoft Faces Privacy Complaints Over 365 Education Suite in Austria

Regarding Microsofts 365 Education package, privacy advocacy organisation NOYB filed two complaints against the company with the Austrian privacy auth

Regarding Microsofts 365 Education package, privacy advocacy organisation NOYB filed two complaints against the company with the Austrian privacy authorities. According to the first complaint, Microsoft unfairly assigns schools that lack the requisite data monitoring skills to their GDPR data controller duties. According to NOYB, this structure needs to be more practical and absolve parties of responsibility for childrens data. The second grievance relates to Microsofts alleged usage of cookies in 365 Education, which follows users without regard to age and may impact hundreds of thousands of students in the EU and EEA. Because of these purported GDPR infractions, NOYB has demanded that Microsoft face an inquiry and penalties. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 1 years ago          

Gathr Data Partners with Databricks to Unify Data, Analytics, and AI

To bring data, analytics, and AI together, Gathr Data has teamed up with Databricks. Customers of Gathr may now take advantage of Databricks strong da

To bring data, analytics, and AI together, Gathr Data has teamed up with Databricks. Customers of Gathr may now take advantage of Databricks strong data governance and highperformance computing capabilities thanks to this partnership. Managing ETL applications and clusters, feeding highquality data into Databricks Delta Lake, designing interactive pipelines with the Databricks engine, and integrating with Databricks Unity Catalogue to enhance data governance and accessibility are some of the key features. Furthermore, the cooperation delivers GathrIQ Copilot, which provides natural language support in data engineering and analytics and combines the flexibility of PySpark with Gathrs nocode ETL capabilities. This strategic partnership aims to increase output, optimise processes, and help businesses realise the total value of their data assets. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 1 years ago          

Indian Government and Military Under Siege from Pakistani APT Groups Amid Elections

Indias cybersecurity environment is becoming more hostile, as seen by a rapid increase in ransomware and cyberattacks in various industries. The Data

Indias cybersecurity environment is becoming more hostile, as seen by a rapid increase in ransomware and cyberattacks in various industries. The Data Security Council of India DSCI and Seqrite recently released a paper that emphasises the increasing threat and complexity of these assaults. Remarkably, ransomware outbreaks are connected to one out of every 650 security detections. Pakistani Advanced Persistent Threat APT organisations, such as SideCopy and APT36, are stepping up their operations against Indian military and government targets, particularly during election season. Over 2,900 disruptive assaults, including DDoS and hacktivist group database dumps, were recorded in the first quarter of 2024. Organisations must use proactive monitoring and attack detection to lessen these risks and cut incident expenses. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 1 years ago          

Microsoft to Invest $3.2 Billion in Sweden for Cloud and AI Infrastructure Expansion

Over the next two years, Microsoft will invest 33.7 billion Swedish crowns $3.2 billion to build its cloud and AI infrastructure in Sweden. This inves

Over the next two years, Microsoft will invest 33.7 billion Swedish crowns $3.2 billion to build its cloud and AI infrastructure in Sweden. This investment is part of a more significant trend wherein businesses such as Microsoft and Amazon Web Services are building data centres in Europe due to the growing popularity of generative AI. Microsoft plans to utilise Nvidia processors and 20,000 sophisticated GPUs in Swedish data centre locations. In the future, it may also use AMD and its chips. Microsoft, dedicated to accelerating the adoption of AI in the Nordic area, has invested in around 1,000 MW of renewable energy in Sweden and intends to teach 250,000 Swedes about AI over three years. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 1 years ago          

AWS Eyes Major Investment in Italy to Expand European Data Centers

Italy and Amazons AWS are negotiating over a billion euro investment to grow AWSs data centre operations and improve its cloud capabilities throughout

Italy and Amazons AWS are negotiating over a billion euro investment to grow AWSs data centre operations and improve its cloud capabilities throughout Europe. The extent and location of the investment are still being discussed either the existing Milan facility will be expanded, or a new one will be established. With plans to invest two billion euros by 2029, AWS opened its first cloud region in Italy in 2020, catering to customers including Assicurazioni Generali and Ferrari. AWS has revealed a massive increase from a prior intention to invest 15.7 billion euros in the Aragon area of Spain. By 2040, AWS intends to invest 7.8 billion euros in Germany. With Telefonica Deutschland having just moved one million users to the AWS cloud, the business is also improving its infrastructure for telecom clients. This financial commitment reflects corporate interest in AI spurs growth in the cloud market. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 1 years ago          

Apple to Integrate OpenAI Technology in iOS 18, Unveiling at WWDC 2024

According to Bloombergs Mark Gurman, Apple intends to employ OpenAIs technology for AI capabilities in iOS 18, which will be presented at WWDC 2024. T

According to Bloombergs Mark Gurman, Apple intends to employ OpenAIs technology for AI capabilities in iOS 18, which will be presented at WWDC 2024. The partnership with OpenAI is anticipated to be a significant focal point of the occasion. Additionally, Apple is in talks with Google to provide Gemini as a substitute. Thanks to its sizable user base, Apple may emerge as a significant force in AI when these technologies launch. The AI improvements in iOS 18—which will be available as a stable version in September alongside the iPhone 16—may include quicker search, photo retouching, note transcription, and Siri changes. A developer beta glimpse was given at WWDC. Apples AI capabilities will be available for macOS and iPadOS, striking a balance between cloudbased big language models for offline usage and ondevice processing for privacy. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 1 years ago          

Barracuda Networks Unveils AI Assistant to Enhance Partner Portal Capabilities

Barracuda Networks has improved partner search and enablement capabilities by adding an inventive AI assistant to its Partner Portal. Partners may str

Barracuda Networks has improved partner search and enablement capabilities by adding an inventive AI assistant to its Partner Portal. Partners may streamline customer assistance and increase productivity by accessing information on Barracuda products, the Partner Success Programme, and portal resources with the Barracuda AI Assistant. It helps partners have more fruitful sales interactions by giving them instant, roundtheclock solutions to product inquiries. This tool provides sourcing information and thorough replies by referencing many Barracuda resources. The CEO of Protea Networks GmbH, Michael Seele, and Vice President of Worldwide Partner Ecosystems, Jason Beal, highlighted the AI assistants contribution to increasing partner success and efficiency. Launched in December 2023, the Barracuda Partner Success Programme offers reseller partners support for various market channels. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 1 years ago          

Microsoft Identifies Atlas Lion A MoroccoBased Cybercrime Group Behind Gift Card Fraud

Microsoft has identified Storm0539, a cybercrime gang in Morocco that is wellknown for its highly skilled phishing assaults aimed at gift card theft.

Microsoft has identified Storm0539, a cybercrime gang in Morocco that is wellknown for its highly skilled phishing assaults aimed at gift card theft. The organisation, also going under the name Atlas Lion and active since late 2021, obtains access and creates phoney gift cards by stealing credentials using adversaryinthemiddle phishing sites. They use techniques like taking advantage of cloud infrastructure and eluding multifactor authentication. Targets of Storm0539 include bigbox stores, highend labels, and fastfood restaurants. Between March and May 2024, recorded activity increased by 30%. There have also been alerts from the FBI on their smishing assaults. Microsoft suggests that to counter these attacks, businesses regard gift card websites as highvalue targets and put additional security measures in place. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 1 years ago          



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