FCC is Offering $200 Million To Protect Schools and Libraries From Hackers The Federal Communications Commission is making up to $200 million available to help schools and libraries make their computer systems more secure. From a report: The Schools and Libraries Cybersecurity Pilot Program will be used to evaluate whether to fund this kind of program on a more permanent basis. The funding will come through a pool of money called the Universal Service Fund (USF), which is made up of contributions from telecommunications companies. Schools and libraries participating i… Interview With Björn Ottosson, Creator Of The Oklab Color Space Go behind the scenes with Björn Ottosson, the Swedish engineer who created Oklab color space, and discover how he developed a simple yet effective model with good hue uniformity while also handling lightness and saturation well — and is “okay” to use. Fix for BGP routing insecurity ‘plagued by software vulnerabilities’ of its own, researchers find Resource Public Key Infrastructure (RPKI) is not yet the simple fix for the security weaknesses of the internet’s Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) many in the communications industry think it is, a team of German researchers has warned. In a newly published paper, RPKI: Not Perfect But Good Enough , Haya Schulmann and Niklas Vogel from Germany’s ATHENE National Research Center for Applied Cybersecur… Careful not to stifle innovation, Newsom hesitates on major tech bills Gov. Gavin Newsom said he seeks to balance his desire to preserve California's role as the vanguard of technology against his job to shield society from potential harm, particularly around rapidly growing artificial intelligence, during bill-signing season at the state Capitol. |
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