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Mila is a research institute and innovation hub focused on advancing artificial intelligence from the lab into real-world impact. Stories under this tag explore how Mila collaborates with industry, investors and policymakers to turn strong AI research foundations into thriving startup ecosystems and practical applications.
By reading Mila-tagged articles, you’ll gain insight into how AI research organizations are shaping investment priorities, influencing venture capital flows and advocating for the infrastructure needed to scale cutting-edge ideas. These stories highlight the strategies, partnerships and policy recommendations that can help transform scientific advances in AI into sustainable companies and long-term economic value.
Here's why WannaCry might be the tip of the iceberg
Wed, 7th Jun 2017
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Much ink is still being expended trying to determine who was responsible for WannaCry and what their motives were. But there's a bigger lesson here.
Gartner reveals four major forces powering the security software market
Thu, 1st Jun 2017
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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mssp
The security market is going through a major shakeup as advanced analytics, SaaS, managed services, and other trends explode, says Gartner.
Rockwell Automation CEO discusses future of industrial IoT
Tue, 30th May 2017
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iot
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iiot
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rockwell automation
Blake Moret spoke on the Internet of Things (IoT) and its impact on industrial productivity at the recent Cisco IoT World Forum in London.
Hackers target subtitle files in major media players - including VLC
Mon, 29th May 2017
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malware
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digital entertainment
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cybersecurity
VLC, Kodi, Popcorn-Time and strem.io media players have vulnerabilities that allows attackers to take over your entire device.
Forcepoint expands with new cybersecurity analytics & data centre offerings
Fri, 26th May 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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casb
Forcepoint introduces updated cloud security portfolio, aiming to accelerate secure adoption of cloud applications.
The birth of Cyxtera Technologies: BC Partners and Medina Capital join forces
Fri, 5th May 2017
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hyperscale
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colocation
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centurylink
BC Partners and Medina Capital announce Cyxtera Technologies' launch, a $2.8bn merger forming a commanding presence in global data centre security.
Fake Chrome extensions inject code into web pages
Tue, 2nd May 2017
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malware
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digital entertainment
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cybersecurity
Recently, here at our research lab, we have seen an increase in the number of JS/Chromex.Submelius threats detected.
Carbon Black: How to set up a threat hunting program
Mon, 1st May 2017
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endpoint protection
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edr
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threat intelligence
UK firms urged to proactively hunt cyber threats by mastering OS intricacies and tailoring threat hunting teams to bolster digital defences.
TrickBot malware ramps up attacks against ANZ financial firms
Mon, 1st May 2017
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malware
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cybersecurity
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ibm security
Attackers behind the TrickBot Trojan have been taking their tactics to the next level, researchers from IBM X-Force have uncovered.
Big data and machine learning make compelling argument for security
Wed, 26th Apr 2017
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Big data and machine learning help organisations identify security breaches, according to a report by the Ponemon Institute.
Why stakeholder collaboration is key to your cloud success
Fri, 21st Apr 2017
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devops
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apm
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cybersecurity
However, adoption of the cloud often starts with the infrastructure team and fails to bring other key teams along on the journey.
Zero day distributing FINSPY espionage malware and LATENTBOT malware
Tue, 18th Apr 2017
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malware
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
FireEye recently identified a vulnerability – CVE-2017-0199 – that allows a malicious actor to download and execute a Visual Basic script.
Don't buy the elixir of youth: Machine learning is not magic
Tue, 18th Apr 2017
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malware
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ai
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cybersecurity
If someone told you they had a magic elixir that would heal all your illnesses or injuries, and make you young again, would you believe them?.
Google's hacking contest 'Project Zero' was a flop: What went wrong?
Tue, 11th Apr 2017
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google
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exploits
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technology gifts
Not a single person claimed Google's Project Zero prizes, even after six months of being open to participants.
Dridex banking trojan targets Australian organisations
Tue, 11th Apr 2017
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email
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trojan
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proofpoint
Proofpoint has detected a massive spike in Dridex banking trojans that are targeting Australian organisations.
A brief history: How Broadcom, Brocade & Extreme Networks got together
Wed, 5th Apr 2017
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martech
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commerce systems
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casb
In a bold move, Extreme Networks snaps up Brocade's data centre biz from Broadcom for $55m, bolstering its enterprise solution portfolio.
Don't pay for what is for free: Malicious Adobe Flash Player app found on Google Play
Wed, 5th Apr 2017
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malware
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martech
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cybersecurity
F11 did not contain any harmful code. Instead, it relied purely on social engineering, tricking users into paying €18 ($19) for Adobe Flash Player.
Don't let an aging UPS bring you down: Assess your replacement options
Mon, 27th Mar 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Aged UPS units pose critical risks; time to evaluate newer, efficient alternatives and avert potential IT disasters.
Comparing master data management with application data management
Mon, 20th Mar 2017
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data management
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opinion
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analyst report
Gartner Analysts delve into MDM vs. ADM, unravelling the complexities of data governance from tactical perspectives.
Unit 42 reports 'Blank Slate' malspam campaign pummels hosting providers in 'cycle of abuse'
Tue, 14th Mar 2017
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Unit 42 has provided an inside look at how a malicious spam campaignis using double-zipped Word files to spread ransomware on Windows computers.