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Google has been accused of quietly placing search ads on non-Google websites, posing a potential risk to brand safety. Google denies the accusation, saying Adalytics, publisher of the report, has a track record of publishing inaccurate reports that misrepresent Google’s products and make exaggerated claims, according to Dan Taylor, Vice President, Global Ads at Google. Why we care. Compromising ad placement can harm brand reputation and reduce ad effectiveness. Advertisers need accurate and transparent data on ad…

In June 2022, 61 organizations in the UK began a six-month trial reducing working hours by 20% for all staff with no decrease in wages. Results of the trial show that there was a significant reduction in stress and illness in the workforce with a 65% reduction in sick days and a 57% decrease in staff leaving participating companies compared to the previous year. Company revenue remained stable during the trial period. 92% of companies intend to continue the four-day working week, with 18 companies confirming the change as…

Mehul Srivastava / Financial Times: A look at LockBit, a Russia-linked hacking group that claimed responsibility for compromising 40 organizations in the past month, including the UK's Royal Mail — LockBit claims it has compromised 40 organisations around the world in just the past month — As the UK's Royal Mail grappled … Mehul Srivastava / Financial Times: A look at LockBit, a Russia-linked hacking group that claimed responsibility for compromising 40 organizations in…

The post on the left contains one student's name in the text of the post (Jane Doe) and one student's face in the image. This post would be coded as having one identifiable face because there is only one name and one face; thus, they can be identified together. The post in the right panel contains no student names in the text of the post but one staff last name (Johnson). The image would be coded as having three student faces, despite there being five…

Uber reportedly has suffered another massive security incident, which is likely more extensive than its 2016 data breach and potentially may have compromised its entire network. It also can result in access logs being deleted or altered. A hacker on Thursday was believed to have breached multiple internal systems, with administrative access to Uber's cloud services including on Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Google Cloud (GCP). "The attacker is claiming to have completely compromised Uber, showing screenshots where they're…