UVA Center for Diabetes Technology, Tandem Diabetes Care Join Forces on Automated Insulin System Research
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (UVA Today) – The University of Virginia Center for Diabetes Technology and Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc., have entered into a long-term research partnership to drive innovation in fully automated insulin delivery systems. The joint initiative will leverage the UVA Center for Diabetes Technology’s pioneering achievements in enhancing diabetes patient care through technological solutions,…
The Battle for Tomorrow: Technology & the Rise of Women
As a practicing psychologist and keen observer of societal evolution, I find it remarkable how gender dynamics have reached an unprecedented level of complexity in our time. While navigating gender-related discussions requires careful consideration today, I feel compelled to share insights drawn from my unique experience in environments dominated by both men and women throughout…
Enhancing biopharmaceutical R&D efficiency through advanced technology integration
In today’s dynamic landscape, biopharmaceutical R&D organizations face mounting pressure to enhance productivity amid increasing complexity, rising costs, and heightened expectations for breakthrough treatments. The preclinical phase now encompasses sophisticated assays, intricate “omics” datasets, and advanced humanized models for candidate drug evaluation. Clinical trials have evolved to incorporate innovative design approaches, precision medicine strategies, and…
Law enforcement agency seeks technological modernization after crucial evidence deletion in deadly incident
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – The Department of Law Enforcement currently lacks systems for automatic recording and storage of dispatch communications or radio exchanges. Their officers continue to operate without body-worn recording devices. These concerns remain unresolved, almost five years following the incident where deputy sheriff Gregory Bergman fatally shot Delmar Espejo, a disabled, unarmed homeless individual…
Tech giants warned UK’s digital safety regulations ‘non-negotiable’
A high-ranking British minister has firmly declared that the nation’s newly implemented digital safety legislation, aimed at combating online hate speech, is “non-negotiable,” following Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s announcement to align with Donald Trump in challenging nations they believe are “censoring” content. Speaking to the Observer, Technology Secretary Peter Kyle emphasized that recent regulations designed…
89% of business leaders seek to broaden cyber insurance coverage amid tech risks: Chubb
Business leaders identify cybersecurity and tech disruptions as primary threats to company growth, with approximately 89% of executives intending to broaden their cyber insurance policies to combat rising technology-related vulnerabilities, reveals a Chubb study. The insights emerge from a Chubb-commissioned Harris Poll study, which surveyed 500 business decision-makers involved in risk management. Among large company…
CISA chief emphasizes renewed push for executive-level cybersecurity accountability
Organizations must establish cybersecurity risk accountability at the highest corporate levels, including executive leadership and board members, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Director Jen Easterly emphasized in a statement published Wednesday. Organizations must treat cybersecurity as a fundamental business concern, Easterly noted. They must move beyond simply delegating these responsibilities to their technology teams or…
Tesla Model Y “Juniper” spotted in China with “cyber” headlights and no camouflage
Initial images of a completely exposed updated Tesla Model Y “Juniper” prototype have emerged on the internet. The photographs reveal that Tesla has incorporated some “cyber” styling elements into their highest-selling model. Recent observation details: Images of the suspected Tesla Model Y “Juniper” prototype recently surfaced on Chinese social media platforms. The vehicle was photographed…
Multiple Canadian school boards impacted by data breach involving software provider
Educational institutions across several provinces have been impacted by a cybersecurity incident affecting a software platform that manages student data throughout North America. School districts in Toronto, Peel, and Durham, Ontario released similar statements regarding a security breach involving PowerSchool, a third-party platform that also maintains certain school employee information. The announcements indicate that PowerSchool…
Look for the label: White House unveils ‘Cyber Trust Mark’ for connected devices
The White House has launched a new voluntary cybersecurity certification program for smart devices, aiming to provide consumers with confidence that their connected products maintain adequate security standards. “The White House initiated this cross-party program to inform American consumers and provide a straightforward method to evaluate the cybersecurity of these products, while encouraging manufacturers to…