The Codon compiler, from a team led by researchers from MIT CSAIL, allows developers to create new domain-specific languages
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From ACM TechNewsMIT News| March 17, 2023
An edited collection of advanced computing news from Communications of the ACM, ACM TechNews, other ACM resources, and news sites around the Web.
The 2022 State of Healthcare IoT Device Security Report estimates 53% of medical devices in hospitals connected to the Internet of Things have critical flaws.
ZDNet From ACM TechNews | January 21, 2022
There's been growth in cheap, easy-to-use malware available to hackers who want to steal cryptocurrency from users.
ZDNet From ACM News | January 21, 2022
National University of Singapore engineers have constructed a robotic hand that can grasp various objects using three-dimensionally-printed fingers.
ZDNet From ACM TechNews | January 5, 2022
ControlFlag can automatically detect anomalies in software code - and it could spare developers hours of tedious work.
ZDNet From ACM News | October 25, 2021
Singapore and Finland have agreed to recognize each other's cybersecurity labels for Internet of Things devices.
ZDNet From ACM TechNews | October 8, 2021
Google is investing $1 million in the Linux Foundation's Secure Open Source pilot program to make open source projects more secure.
ZDNet From ACM TechNews | October 6, 2021
Amazon Web Services' Mario Berta combined the capabilities of two quantum computers in order to generate truly random numbers to strengthen cryptographic keys.
...ZDNet From ACM TechNews | September 10, 2021
Hackers and malware developers are now targeting victims' Internet connections to produce illicit income clandestinely via proxyware infections, according to researchers...ZDNet From ACM TechNews | September 7, 2021
Researchers at cybersecurity firm Nozomi Networks Labs have identified five vulnerabilities in Mitsubishi's safety programmable logic controllers, centered on the...ZDNet From ACM TechNews | August 12, 2021
Microsoft security researchers are warning customers about the LemonDuck crypto-mining malware that attacks Windows and Linux systems.
ZDNet From ACM TechNews | August 5, 2021
Researchers at Check Point Research said the Windows-based malware variant known as Formbook has been upgraded to infiltrate Mac computers.
ZDNet From ACM TechNews | August 3, 2021
Microsoft offers a workaround to a bug that could give attackers the ability to copy an organization's password hashes for offline cracking.
ZDNet From ACM News | July 23, 2021
The Mozilla Web browser's newly-launched Rally data sharing platform is designed to strengthen users' data privacy.
ZDNet From ACM TechNews | July 1, 2021
In a JumpCloud survey of IT decision-makers at small and medium-sized enterprises, 56% think their organizations are spending too much to enable remote work.
ZDNet From ACM TechNews | June 28, 2021
The average time to correct critical cybersecurity vulnerabilities grew from 197 days to 205 days between April and May 2021, according to WhiteHat Security.
ZDNet From ACM TechNews | June 25, 2021
Industry analysts believe that the global chip shortage is creating the perfect environment for counterfeit semiconductors to enter the market.
ZDNet From ACM News | June 15, 2021