
Advantest is a Japanese company that supplies automatic test equipment utilized by semiconductor manufacturers. Its technology tests chips as well as other electronic components prior to deployment in commercial products. Among its clients are Intel and Samsung. Advantest’s breach is yet another instance that demonstrates that organizations supporting critical technology supply chains are attractive ransomware […]
The FBI removed an Accenture contractor because of a data breach that exposed confidential details on many FBI employees. Certain bureau personnel have called the breach a significant hit to the FBI’s operational security. A senior FBI official told Reuters that an unidentified contractor did not properly patch the system for which they held responsibility. […]
OpenAI shelved the launch of GPT-6.1 Astra a frontier AI Model set for an October release. The reason given was that the new AI model did not clear internal safety and alignment audits. The Wall Street Journal first announced the news. The former stated that the move marks a rare case of a major AI […]