On Sunday, Israeli chip manufacturer Tower Semiconductor said, some of its systems have been hit by a cyber attack as a result of which it has placed on hold some of its manufacturing operations. “Tower has notified relevant authorities, and is working closely with law enforcement organizations and with a leading team of worldwide experts,…
South Korea’s Samsung Display, a supplier for Samsung Electronics and Apple Inc, has requested Vietnam to exempt 700 South Korean engineers from its mandatory quarantine requirement saying they are needed to prepare for the production of screens for new smartphones. South Korea is Vietnam’s biggest foreign investor. In an effort to contain the outbreak of…
DoD’s funding will enable SkyWater Technology to make chips which can work in hostile conditions such as outer space. SkyWater Technology, a U.S. semiconductor maker stated, it will be receiving up to $170 million from the U.S. Department of Defense to make smaller and faster semiconductors with new materials that can work in outer space.…
Huawei and ZTE are striving to increase transparency regarding their products in order to mitigate allegations of espionage. It is not clear whether these lab tests will cover re-routing of data through servers located in China, thus compromising unencrypted data. In a significant development, embattled Chinese telecom vendor ZTE opened a cybersecurity lab in Brussels,…
A hacker has been able to breach the cyber defenses of Quest Diagnostics Inc and has been able to access a whole treasure trove of patient data, including their credit card numbers, bank account details, medical data and social security numbers. In yet another case of a cyber attack, Quest Diagnostics Inc disclosed it has…
Blockchain technology being used to validate, store and track healthcare data. The Bitfury Group has entered into an alliance with Insilico Medicine, a Baltimore-based medical artificial intelligence (AI) firm, to create new applications for the healthcare industry using blockchain. Blockchain technology, being developped in the private as well as in the public sector, has…
According to the study, even an insignificant alteration of the ant’s DNA can impact its social behaviour. The study has the potential to impact research on complex biological systems such as autism, depression and even cancer. What is the percentage of societal behavior dictated by genetics, could be a million dollar question. Before you jump forward…
Despite the thousands of autopsies, despite our vast knowledge of the organs of the human body, researchers came to discover the new organ only in 2017. The discovery could potentially lead to better understanding and diagnosis of ailments arising out of our digestive system. Although doctors and surgeons have carved open the human body and…
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