by IFIP News | Oct 29, 2024 | 2, Home Slider, IFIP
ACM A.M. Turing Award recipient, Geoffrey Hinton has been awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics along with John J. Hopfield, “for foundational discoveries and inventions that enable machine learning with artificial neural networks”. Hopfield created an...
by IFIP News | Sep 26, 2024 | 2, 2024, Home Slider, IFIP
The 19th IFIP Summer School on Privacy and Identity Management was held at the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain from 10-13 September 2024. This annual event, co-organised by IFIP WG 11.6 (Identity Management) and IFIP WG9.6/11.7 (Information Technology: MisUse...
by IFIP News | Aug 28, 2024 | 2, Home Slider, IFIP
Nominations are closing soon for the prestigious Institute of Information Technology Professionals (IITPSA) President’s Awards, which this year includes a new award category for IITPSA members. IITPSA President Senele Goba said this year’s theme of ‘Celebrating...
by IFIP News | Jul 31, 2024 | 2, Home Slider, IFIP
A bug in a program used to test software updates was the cause of Friday’s mass global IT outage, cyber security company CrowdStrike has said in its first review of the incident, offering $US10 Uber Eats gift cards to “teammates and partners” who assisted the US firm....
by IFIP News | Jun 26, 2024 | 2, 2024, Home Slider, IFIP
Nominations for the David O’Leary Award will close on 9th August. The award, offered by IFIP IP3 (International Professional Practice Partnership), acknowledges an individual or organisation that has promoted and demonstrated Professionalism (Professional Practice),...
by IFIP News | May 28, 2024 | 2, 2024, Home Slider, IFIP
IFIP President Anthony Wong has congratulated WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) and its leader Daren Tang on the first WIPO Treaty to address the interface between intellectual property, genetic resources and traditional knowledge with provisions...