CISOs: unsupported, unheard, and invisible
A study conducted among CISOs worldwide from various industries sheds light on their strategies amid a challenging threat environment, identifies obstacles from business functions, and highlights their requirements for achieving success. “Our resea.....»»
Better models of atmospheric "detergent" can help predict climate change
Earth's atmosphere has a unique ability to cleanse itself by way of invisible molecules in the air that act as minuscule cleanup crews. The most important molecule in that crew is the hydroxyl radical (OH), nicknamed the "detergent of the atmosphere".....»»
Despite large investments in security tools, organizations are not confident they can stop data exfiltration
An Osterman Research survey of 255 cybersecurity professionals (CIOs, IT managers, CISOs and security managers), exploring attitudes and perceptions surrounding data exfiltration. Most notably, the research reveals data exfiltration remains a signifi.....»»
Everlight expanding invisible-light LED device capacity
LED packaging service provider Everlight Electronics is expanding production capacity for invisible-light LED devices, with the photo coupler segment to be completed by the end of 2021, and it will further expand production capacity by 50% in 2022, a.....»»
Making short-wave infrared light visible with a single component
Infrared (IR) light is invisible to humans. However, some animals, such as rattlesnakes or bloodsucking bats, can perceive IR radiation and use it to find food. But even for humans, the ability to see in the short-wave IR (SWIR) range would sometimes.....»»
Enthusiast manages to run Windows 11 on a single-core Intel Pentium 4 chip from 15 years ago
We’ve previously detailed on how you can bypass Microsoft’s TPM and CPU requirements to get Windows 11 running on your unsupported PC. And while that may be running an incompatible chip from just a few years ago, it turns out Microsoft actually s.....»»
Non-compliant PCs running Windows 11 are getting updates after all
Microsoft claims that unsupported systems running Windows 11 won't receive updates might hold less weight than we thought......»»
Unsupported Windows 11 installs are getting updates after all
After weeks of Microsoft suggesting otherwise, we were able to download the first Windows 11 update on an unsupported PC -- and you can, too......»»
Microsoft Shares Windows 11 TPM Check Bypass For Unsupported PCs
Microsoft has published a new support webpage where they provide an official method to bypass the TPM 2.0 and CPU checks (TPM 1.2 is still required) and have Windows 11 installed on unsupported systems. Bleeping Computer reports: [I]t looks like Micr.....»»
This Dell laptop is only $350 today, and you should buy it NOW
Any laptop of this quality at the almost unheard-of price of $350 has got to be considered by everybody......»»
Speak more Spanish in public, urge scholars, to combat stigma in US
In 2018, a Montana border patrol agent asked two U.S. citizens in a grocery store parking lot for their government IDs. "I saw that you guys were speaking Spanish, which is very unheard of up here," he reportedly told them. A week later in New York,.....»»
Scientists use the glowing properties of plant cells to capture stunning images
Scientists have come a long way since Antonie van Leeuwenhoek discovered teeming colonies of previously invisible bacteria and protozoa while peering through his custom-made microscopes. The architecture of cells, organelles, proteins, and even molec.....»»
Windows 11 compatibility waiver warns of ‘damages’ that Microsoft could prevent
Microsoft is allowing people with unsupported hardware to install Windows 11, but you'll need to sign a waiver warning of damages beforehand......»»
Windows 11 Setup Warns That You Aren"t "Entitled" To Updates On Unsupported PCs
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: The Verge has spotted an apparently new warning message in the Windows 11 Setup app that explicitly warns users of the dangers of installing Windows 11 on unsupported hardware -- you may run into.....»»
Windows 11 setup warns that you aren’t “entitled” to updates on unsupported PCs
It's going to be at least mildly irritating to upgrade an unsupported system. Enlarge / Microsoft will allow Windows 11 installs on some unsupported systems, but it really would prefer you not. (credit: The Verge) Officially, running Windows 1.....»»
Biologists Unlock the Secrets of ‘Invisible’ Animals
From glasswing butterflies to vanishing octopuses, evolution sometimes paints with colors that aren’t there......»»
Invisible barrier breakthrough a boon for electronics, artwork and more
Curtin University researchers have found applying a thin invisible layer of graphene oxide to silicon forms an impermeable barrier, which could be used to protect artwork, prevent corrosion of metals, and produce higher efficiency solar cells......»»
DDR5 RAM will be much faster than DDR4, but it comes with one major compromise
New DDR5 memory is on the horizon. According to Corsair, DDR5 RAM will run much hotter than DDR4, but it also provides speeds that were previously unheard of......»»
How light pollution affects animal orientation
The growth of cities with their streetlights and illuminated buildings has led to brighter nights. This has consequences for animals: the artificial light illuminates them directly, but also lights up the sky, making the stars invisible. Yet many ani.....»»
Questions that help CISOs and boards have each other’s back
Boards of directors and executives seem increasingly interested in understanding their companies’ security posture. And why wouldn’t they be? The ransomware threat posed by organized crime groups is considerable, and its impact can be devastating.....»»
Twitter testing post downvote feature to help it understand conversations
Twitter is testing an invisible downvote system with certain iOS users — although the feature in its current form isn't a true dislike button.Credit: Brett Jordan/UnsplashThe social media company confirmed the testing on Wednesday, saying that some.....»»