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»China bans U.S. and Israeli cybersecurity software over security concerns:
China has told domestic firms to stop using U.S. and Israeli cybersecurity software, citing national security concerns amid rising tech tensions.«
Not that China is wrong, but this is also part of their maintenance of power, just like the USA or Europe and Co.
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China bans U.S. and Israeli cybersecurity software over security concerns
China told domestic firms to stop using US and Israeli cybersecurity software, citing national security concerns amid rising tech tensions

"You know things are bad when even OpenAI President Greg Brockman is posting stuff, like “Taste is a new core skill.” If people had taste, your company wouldn’t exist, Greg."
(Original title: The only taboo left is copyright infringement)
https://www.garbageday.email/p/the-on…

The only taboo left is copyright infringement
Read to the end for a magical sounding supermarket freezer aisle

The UK government withdraws a proposal to let AI companies train on copyrighted works, unless creators opt out, after a News Media Association-led campaign (Dominic Ponsford/Press Gazette)
https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/uk-gove…

UK Government backs down on plan to water down copyright in favour of AI firms
The UK Government has withdrawn its support for plans to make it easier for AI companies to steal copyright content.

The coverage that turned the Seahawks into Super Bowl winners -- and is taking the NFL by storm https://www.nfl.com/news/the-coverage-that-turned-the-seahawks-into-super-bowl-winners-and-is-taking-the-nfl-by-storm

Investigation: the US FedRAMP authorized Microsoft service GCC High to handle sensitive government data in 2024, despite years of concerns about its security (ProPublica)
https://www.propublica.org/article/microsoft-cloud-fedramp-cybersecurity-government…

Federal Cyber Experts Thought Microsoft’s Cloud Was “a Pile of Shit.” They Approved It Anyway.
A federal program created to protect the government against cyber threats authorized a sprawling Microsoft cloud product, despite the company’s inability to fully explain how it protects sensitive data.

Rhysida is asking for $700,000 in ransom.
Cybercriminals say they hacked the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, demand ransom
https://www.comparitech.com/news/cybercriminals-say-they-hacked-the-cheyenne-and-arapaho-tribes/

Cyborg-Tauben: Russisches Startup testet Fernsteuerung per Gehirn-Chip
Das russische Startup Neiry will Tauben über ein Gehirnimplantat fernsteuern. Die Firma sieht zivile Anwendungen, Experten warnen vor anderen Einsatzfeldern.

RunSybil, whose AI agent runs continuous autonomous penetration testing on live apps to find and document vulnerabilities, raised $40M led by Khosla Ventures (Sharon Goldman/Fortune)
https://fortune.com/2026/03/18/e…

Exclusive: AI cybersecurity startup RunSybil, founded by OpenAI’s first security hire, raises $40 million led by Khosla Ventures
RunSybil was cofounded by security researchers who worked at OpenAI and Meta. It automates penetration testing.

Federal Cyber Experts Thought Microsoft’s Cloud Was “a Pile of Shit.” They Approved It Anyway.
https://www.propublica.org/article/microsoft-cloud-fedramp-cybersecurity-government

Federal Cyber Experts Thought Microsoft’s Cloud Was “a Pile of Shit.” They Approved It Anyway.
A federal program created to protect the government against cyber threats authorized a sprawling Microsoft cloud product, despite the company’s inability to fully explain how it protects sensitive data.

Montag: EU gegen Huawei und ZTE bei KRITIS, Pay-TV-Piraten ohne Vermögensschaden
Cybersicherheit ohne China BGH-Urteil gegen Sender-Vermögensschaden Ablauf von Plastik-Führerscheinen Silicon Valley verliert Milliardäre Sky mit IPTV