Rob Waters

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Rob is the founder of the Cybersecurity Careers Blog and its affiliated newsletter, The Breach Report. By day, Rob works as a Data Analytics and AI Sales Specialist at Google helping customers adopt data, AI, and cybersecurity solutions. Previously, he has worked at tech companies like Cisco, Forescout and IT systems integrators, helping customers architect and deploy globally distributed cybersecurity solutions.
3 Reasons why you need to use Signal Messenger now

3 Reasons why you need to use Signal now

Privacy is not dead yet, although it’s close. Using the Signal Messenger app, you can benefit from end-to-end encrypted messaging, voice, video and notes.
FBI, DOJ remove China-linked PlugX malware

FBI, DOJ remove China-linked PlugX malware

The two federal agencies removed the Chinese malware off of more than 4,200 computers in the United States. PlugX malware is used for espionage.
Dozens of Chrome browser extensions hacked affecting 2.6M users

Dozens of Chrome browser extensions hacked affecting 2.6M users

Compromised Google Chrome browser extensions could be used for data exfiltration and session hijacking attacks
Why Google, Meta, Microsoft and Amazon are investing in nuclear power

Why Google, Meta, Microsoft and Amazon are investing in nuclear power

The race for artificial intelligence and scaling generative AI across cloud infrastructure is forcing big tech to invest in nuclear power.
Trump asks Supreme Court to delay TikTok ban

Trump asks Supreme Court to delay TikTok ban

Incoming President Trump wants to save TikTok from a U.S. ban through “political means and a solution”
Microsoft to develop non-OpenAI models for 365 Copilot products

Microsoft to develop non-OpenAI models for 365 Copilot products

Microsoft is considering developing new foundation generative AI models and use third-party models in future 365 Copilot offerings
Mindgard raises $8M funding round led by .406 Ventures

Mindgard raises $8M funding round led by .406 Ventures

AI red teaming and cybersecurity startup to expand to U.S.
Samsung TU87F Series 32" ViewFinity Monitor Review

Samsung TU87F Series 32″ ViewFinity 4K UHD Monitor

The Samsung TU87F is a respectable office workhorse display, boasting a 4K UHD resolution, HDR10 and docking station in one product
Kali Linux 2024.4 released with new tools, improved Raspberry Pi support

Kali Linux 2024.4 released with new tools, improved Raspberry Pi support

Kali Linux 2024.4 has just been released with 14 new tools, improved…
Why the FBI says you need to use encrypted messaging apps Signal, WhatsApp and Messenger

Why the FBI says you need to use encrypted messaging now

Salt Typhoon, hackers linked to the Chinese government, have breached dozens of telecom providers. Now the FBI is urging Americans to use encrypted apps like Signal, WhatsApp, or Facebook Messenger.