On the rails again… ππ


Since February 2022, cybersecurity threats to railways in the European Union have changed fundamentally: nation-state actors are no longer a theoretical possibility, but a dangerous reality. Russia is trying to sabotage European railways, warns Prague π‘ We therefore need to increase the resilience of the railway system against attacks by very capable attackers with access…
The German BSI (Federal Office for Information Security) and TΓV-Verband conducted a survey among German companies to assess the status of cybersecurity in the private sector. Some worrying results from my point of view are: π Link to the study: BSI – Presse – TΓV-Studie zur Cybersicherheit der deutschen Wirtschaft: Bedrohungslage steigt, Unternehmen wiegen sich…
There was an interesting article published about Bing’s AI chat bot using a LLM (Large Language Model) this weekend in the New York Times. A clear recommendation for reading:Why a Conversation With Bingβs Chatbot Left Me Deeply Unsettled – The New York Times
First highspeed train (ICE = Intercity Express) on the new track between Stuttgart and Ulm. Erster ICE auf der Neubaustrecke WendlingenβUlm
πΈ How good are you at recognising AI-generated people? β Would you be sceptical if the person tried to connect with you on LinkedIn, for example? You can test yourself on these two sites: π Which Face Is Real?π thispersondoesnotexist.com
The German freight trains of DB Cargo are running nearly climate-neutral now even if powered by a diesel locomotive. They are fueled by HVO generated from waste material instead of fossil diesel.