Author: Max Smith
Hundreds of thousands of students who applied for federal aid to pay for college are now at risk of endless delays as enrollment deadlines approach, thanks to a new miscalculation by the Department of Education. .The Office of Federal Student Aid, the agency that administers the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), said Friday that its system does not include all the data fields to correctly calculate aid based on students' reported assets. announced that the application would need to be reprocessed. Sent back to school.This is the latest disaster in this year's glitch-plagued overhaul of the FAFSA, which…
(TNS) – The Tarrant Appraisal District's website was down for several hours Thursday due to a “network outage,” and officials said the district was working with leading independent cybersecurity experts to assess the issue. spoke. dallas morning news.Tarrant Chief Appraiser Joe Don Bobbitt said in a statement Thursday afternoon that his office does not believe sensitive data was affected by the incident.”Our investigation into this matter remains ongoing,” he said. “However, we have no reason to believe that confidential information is involved at this time. If that decision changes, we will take appropriate steps to notify those involved.”Bobbitt said the…
Doctors usually tell children not to play too many video games, but games have been proven to play an important role. Specially designed ones help children who are afraid of shots.Elizabeth Collins wasn't looking forward to this day. The normally sociable 9-year-old Taylor Swift fan plans to get a flu shot every year.”I'm always so nervous when I take a shot,” she explains. “For my daughter, it's usually a very stressful situation for her and frankly a stressful situation for us as well,” says her father, Clay Collins. Elizabeth isn't the only one afraid of needles. According to the CDC,…
March Madness is previewed this week. Are you ready? (Nicholas Faulkner/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)March Madness is in full swing! Over the next three weeks, 68 teams across both the men's and women's divisions will play a total of 135 games. Fortunately, watching March Madness has become much easier this year. Watch all 135 games with just two streaming subscriptions. Paramount+ with SHOWTIME and (perhaps surprisingly) Max on HBO. NCAA action continues today with men's and women's first-round games broadcast on CBS, TNT, TBS and ESPN. Ready to watch March Madness? Here's everything you need to know about how to…
The Health Advanced Research Projects Agency is currently working with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency on the Artificial Intelligence Cyber Challenge.The two-year competition, also known as AIxCC, aims to strengthen the cybersecurity of critical infrastructure software by challenging commercial competitors to develop artificial intelligence-powered capabilities that can identify and resolve vulnerabilities. ARPA-H announced Thursday.The challenges that participants must overcome are based on real-world software.As an AIxCC collaborator, ARPA-H will contribute an additional $20 million to the contest's prize money. The agency will also work to ensure that vulnerabilities in healthcare CI software are addressed by competitors and provide a…
Last week marked the deadline for compliance with the European Union's Digital Markets Act (DMA), which provides ex-ante competition policy regulations for large digital platforms, or “gatekeepers.” US companies such as Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Meta, and Microsoft, whose various services are designed as “gatekeepers,” as well as China's ByteDance (TikTok's parent company), which has been similarly designated and challenged. , strives to be DMA compliant. designation. Last year, Chairman Scholl's analysis found that the DMA could impose tens of billions of dollars in compliance costs and fines on targeted companies, and possibly impose tens of billions more on customers in…
Cybersecurity has become an essential resource for many small businesses and enterprises. Cyberattacks can be costly and damage a company's reputation. Hackers can disrupt online events, steal money, and even delete a company's digital assets. Cybersecurity companies protect companies from these scenarios, but investors can choose from multiple companies. Not all cybersecurity businesses do well, and of course some perform better than others. Wall Street analysts are currently bullish on popular cybersecurity stocks that can help portfolios reach new highs. Crowd Strike (CRWD) Source: T. Schneider / Shutterstock.comcloud strike (NASDAQ:CRWD) is one of the few cybersecurity leaders still growing revenue…
An amazing new trailer for the upcoming movie has been released sandland Video game. Bandai Namco Entertainment America, Inc. today revealed what's hidden in the barren desert. sandland, shows the first glimpse of a new area in Forest Lands packed with places to explore, enemies to overcome, and quests to pursue. The new action RPG, based on the original work by Akira Toriyama (Dragon Ball, Doctor Slump), takes players on a journey through a colorful but water-starved post-apocalyptic world where humans and demons coexist and compete for resources. sandland Coming to PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam®.…
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WASHINGTON (TND) — As threats from China and Russia continue to grow, lawmakers are pressuring the Pentagon's technology chiefs to step up efforts to enhance the use of advanced technologies such as cybersecurity and artificial intelligence.As more adversaries continue to use technology to expand their military capabilities, Congress is also debating how to best protect the nation's critical infrastructure and defense industry, improving cybersecurity and expanding the military's technological capabilities. Improvement has become one of the major challenges facing national security and defense agencies in the future.Several leaders from the U.S. defense and intelligence agencies have appeared before Congress to…