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business1 year ago

C-Suite Concerns Rise as Ivy League Murder Suspect Faces Extradition

The recent killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York has heightened security concerns among corporate executives, prompting companies to reassess their security measures. The incident, perceived as a "symbolic takedown," has led to increased demand for security services as firms fear potential copycat attacks. Experts warn that the threat landscape for business leaders is more severe than previously realized, with calls for enhanced protection for senior executives and board members. The situation underscores the challenges and costs associated with ensuring executive safety.

business1 year ago

UnitedHealthcare Boosts Security Amid CEO Shooting Manhunt

UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty announced increased security measures at company sites following the murder of Brian Thompson, CEO of UnitedHealthcare, in Manhattan. The changes, including enhanced perimeter protection, aim to address safety concerns amid rising violence. Thompson's death, condemned by lawmakers, has prompted a strong response from the company, emphasizing support for Thompson's family and collaboration with law enforcement. Witty also advised employees to avoid media engagement regarding the incident.

technology2 years ago

Samsung Employees Accidentally Leak Confidential Information to ChatGPT AI

Samsung Electronics employees accidentally leaked company information on three separate occasions while interacting with artificial intelligence tool ChatGPT, according to a report by The Economist. The leaks reportedly occurred within 20 days of the South Korean conglomerate lifting a ban on the chatbot, which was put in place to avoid such incidents. The information shared with ChatGPT included source code related to Samsung Electronics facility measurement, recordings of a meeting, and program code to identify yield and defective equipment. Samsung has reportedly applied "emergency" protective measures and may block ChatGPT on the company network if a similar accident occurs.