Grifols ficha al CIO global del grupo hotelero Radisson para liderar su estrategia de TI  

Grifols ficha al CIO global del grupo hotelero Radisson para liderar su estrategia de TI  

Como CDIO de Grifols, puesto al que se ha incorporado este mes de diciembre, González-Peralta asume la doble responsabilidad de liderar la estrategia de tecnologías digitales y sistemas de información del grupo, dirigiendo el uso que hace la empresa de las plataformas digitales, la ciencia de datos, la inteligencia artificial, las tecnologías de punto de contacto y otras tendencias claves para las actividades de negocio del grupo, como la relación con las personas donantes y…

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Russian Hackers Exploit Rival Attackers’ Infrastructure for Espionage

Russian Hackers Exploit Rival Attackers’ Infrastructure for Espionage

Russian cyber espionage group Secret Blizzard has used the tools and infrastructure of at least six other threat actors during the past seven years, according to Microsoft. In a December 4 report, Microsoft Threat Intelligence shared new findings about Secret Blizzard, an advanced persistent threat (APT) group that has been attributed by the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) to Center 16 of Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB). The group, also known by other…

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29 gift ideas for your favorite open-source fan

29 gift ideas for your favorite open-source fan

Amazon/ZDNET The holiday season is upon us, and that means joy, cheer, a monologue from Linus (Peanuts, not Torvalds), and gifts. If you have an open-source fan on your list, what do you get them? Socks? A tie? A tin of various popcorn flavors? Or you can skip those gifts and consider, instead, something from my list of unofficially sanctioned open-source holiday gifts for 2024 (and beyond). Also: The best holiday tech gifts under $25…

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Don't trust ChatGPT Search and definitely verify anything it tells you

Don't trust ChatGPT Search and definitely verify anything it tells you

кирилл поляшенко/Getty Images In October, OpenAI integrated ChatGPT Search into ChatGPT, promising an experience in which users could browse the web and access the latest news from its news partners and sites that have not blocked OpenAI’s web crawler. A new review by Columbia’s Tow Center for Digital Journalism shows that the process may not be as efficient as it sounds.  The Tow Center performed a test to determine how well publisher content is represented…

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G20 Leaders Fear Economic Risks Over Cyber Threats

G20 Leaders Fear Economic Risks Over Cyber Threats

Business leaders in G20 countries are more concerned about economic risks than cyber risks, although many fear “adverse outcomes” stemming from AI use, according to new World Economic Forum (WEF) research. The data comes from WEF’s new Executive Opinion Survey, which is based on interviews with 11,000 business executives who reside in G20 member nations. They were asked to select the top five risks most likely to pose the biggest threat to their country in…

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Publish a ton of research? You'll love Bluesky – here's why

Publish a ton of research? You'll love Bluesky – here's why

Jose A. Bernat Bacete/Getty Images Social media platform Bluesky is relatively new, but it’s been growing exponentially as another platform experiences an X-odus. According to Altmetric, Bluesky may already favor a particular community: researchers.  Also: If you convert to a domain name on Bluesky, you MUST do this right away On Tuesday, the data company, which specializes in tracking how published work gets shared, posted on Bluesky that it has been monitoring the platform since late October….

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CIOs’ lack of success metrics dooms many AI projects

CIOs’ lack of success metrics dooms many AI projects

“People think that AI is in some way magic, that it’s going to be a point that’s going to solve all the problems in one go,” he adds. “There is a reasonably significant amount of work in dealing with AI, depending on the use case. It isn’t just a case of picking something up off the shelf and running it.” In some cases, a failed AI experiment may be educational and point organizations to better…

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UK’s NCA Disrupts Multibillion-Dollar Russian Money Launderers

UK’s NCA Disrupts Multibillion-Dollar Russian Money Launderers

UK investigators say they have sent a clear message that the country is “not a safe haven for money laundering,” after making scores of arrests and seizing millions from two major Russian criminal networks. The National Crime Agency (NCA) yesterday revealed Operation Destabilise, a significant effort to unmask two previously unknown money laundering networks: Smart and TGR. The two Russian-speaking networks are said to have laundered funds for transnational crime groups like the infamous Kinahan…

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South Korea’s political unrest threatens the stability of global tech supply chains

South Korea’s political unrest threatens the stability of global tech supply chains

“South Korea is a semiconductor superpower, especially in memory chips and camera sensor chips, accounting recently for some 18% of the world’s total semiconductor production capacity,” said Sujai Shivakumar, an expert at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS). “It accounts for 60.5% of the global memory semiconductor market, with a DRAM market share of 70.5% and a NAND market share of 52.6%.  The recent turmoil in South Korea only emphasizes the fragility of this network.” …

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Pro-Russian Hacktivist Group Claims 6600 Attacks Targeting Europe

Pro-Russian Hacktivist Group Claims 6600 Attacks Targeting Europe

Pro-Russian hacktivist gang Noname has claimed over 6600 attacks since March 2022, almost exclusively targeting European nations, new research from Orange Cyberdefense has shown. The cybersecurity vendor’s Security Navigator 2025 report found that 96% of Noname’s attacks targets included Ukraine, Czech Republic, Spain, Poland and Italy and have been ongoing since  Russia began its invasion of Ukraine in early 2022. The hacktivist group has not targeted the US once during this period, the researchers found….

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