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Detecting Adversarial Attacks with Subset Scanning

Modeling cybersecurity West 2022posted by ODSC Team October 5, 2022

Editor’s note: Celia Cintas, PhD, is a speaker for ODSC West 2022 this November 1st-3rd. Be sure to check out her talk, “A Tale of Adversarial Attacks & Out-of-Distribution Detection Stories in the Activation Space,” there to learn more about detecting adversarial attacks! Deep neural networks... Read more

3 Ways to Protect Your Code from Software Supply Chain Attacks

Tools & Languages cybersecurityposted by ODSC Community August 1, 2022

Supply chain attacks are intended to benefit from the trust that has grown between a business and a select number of outside partners. Considering that businesses use a wide variety of third-party software for communication, meetings, and the deployment of websites, among other things, it is... Read more

Training Machine Learning Algorithms to Recognize Fraud Patterns

Modeling cybersecurityposted by April Miller July 11, 2022

Machine learning is increasing in usage across several industries, from manufacturing and engineering to retail and marketing. While ML has many applications, the average person has yet to understand it fully. In simple terms, ML allows software applications to continuously improve over time and better predict... Read more

An Introduction to Port Scans and Port Protection

Modeling cybersecurityposted by ODSC Community June 23, 2022

When it comes to cybercrime, an attacker’s primary goal is to gain access to your systems, using one of the many tools in their arsenal to do so. Considering that a ransomware attack happens every 11 seconds in the United States, data breaches and system corruption... Read more

A Guide to Cybersecurity Testing: Everything You Should Know

Modeling cybersecurityposted by ODSC Community June 7, 2022

As organizations scale and add new technologies to make work more efficient within the company, they also have to increase their security, such as with improved cybersecurity testing. This became evident at the start of the pandemic when major gaps in the cybersecurity of companies that... Read more

Exploring the Security Vulnerabilities of Neural Networks

Modeling cybersecurity Neural Networksposted by April Miller June 6, 2022

Neural networks have remarkable disruptive potential, but this makes their vulnerabilities more concerning. As helpful as these machine learning models can be, they could cause considerable damage if hackers infiltrate them. It’s important to recognize these risks to develop and implement neural networks safely. As neural... Read more

Building Secure ML Starts with Understanding the Landscape: Oracle’s Perspective

Conferences Featured Post cybersecurity East 2022posted by Elizabeth Wallace, ODSC May 30, 2022

With so many businesses implementing machine learning (ML) into their tech stack, it’s no wonder we’re seeing increases in the volume and variety of cybersecurity threats. If engineers want to deploy machine learning models throughout the enterprise, they must acknowledge these risks and move from a... Read more

A Brief Overview of the Role of Artificial Intelligence in Cybersecurity

Blogs from ODSC Speakers Modeling cybersecurity East 2022posted by ODSC Community April 6, 2022

Editor’s Note: Dr. Sagar Samtani is a speaker for ODSC East 2022 this April 19th-21st. Be sure to check out his talk, An Overview of AI for Cybersecurity: An Overview of the Field and Promising Future Directions, there to learn more about the role of artificial... Read more

You Too Can Be a Cybersecurity Data Scientist!

Blogs from ODSC Speakers Career Insights Featured Post cybersecurity East 2022posted by ODSC Community February 22, 2022

Editor’s Note: John is a speaker for ODSC East 2022! Be sure to check out his talk, “You Too Can Be a Cybersecurity Data Scientist!” there! I accidentally became a cybersecurity data scientist. I was in a PhD program, nearing graduation, and I realized that my... Read more

What is Protective DNS?

Blogs from ODSC Speakers Modeling cybersecurityposted by ODSC Community November 15, 2021

Protective DNS (often referred to as PDNS) is an umbrella term for security solutions that examine DNS queries and implement safeguards to prevent systems and people from accessing internet resources that contain malicious (e.g. C2 botnets, malware, ransomware, phishing), or other undesirable content. Why now? The... Read more