AI systems can sometimes produce outputs that are incorrect or misleading, a phenomenon known as hallucinations. These errors can range from minor inaccuracies to misrepresentations that can misguide decision-making processes. Real world implications “If a company’s AI agent leverages outdated or inaccurate data, AI hallucinations might fabricate non-existent vulnerabilities or misinterpret threat intelligence, leading to unnecessary alerts or overlooked risks. Such errors can divert resources from genuine threats, creating new vulnerabilities and wasting already-constrained SecOps … More →
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In this Help Net Security interview, Bart Preneel, Full Professor at University of Leuven, unpacks the European Commission’s encryption agenda, urging a balanced, technically informed approach to lawful access that safeguards privacy, security, and fundamental rights across the EU. Given the European Commission’s aim to enable lawful access to encrypted data, how can we reconcile this with the technical consensus that introducing such access points inherently weakens encryption? While “lawful access to encrypted data based … More →
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Hanko is an open-source, API-first authentication solution purpose-built for the passwordless era. “We focus on helping developers and organizations modernize their authentication flows by migrating users towards passkeys, while still supporting all common authentication methods like email/password, MFA, OAuth, as well as SAML SSO,” Felix Magedanz, CEO at Hanko, told Help Net Security. “What truly sets us apart is our commitment to developer experience,” explained Magedanz. Hanko is fully open source and licensed under AGPL … More →
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