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5.1 Safeguarding Information Resources Greetings and welcome to the fifth area of the Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) Course provided by Simplilearn. This section will focus on Safeguarding Information Resources. Let’s explore the goals of this area in the following screen. Goals By the conclusion of this section, you should be capable of comprehending…Read More.

LEGAL, LEGISLATION, INQUIRIES AND ADHERENCE Introduction Greetings and Welcome to Lesson 9 of the CISSP Certification Program by SimpliLearn! This session focuses on Legal, Legislation, Inquiries and Adherence. Legal, Legislation, Inquiries and Adherence is one of the ten sectors of the Common Body of Knowledge (CBK) for the CISSP certification…Learn More.

1 Process Characteristics and Process Proficiency Levels This session addresses the evaluation framework, Process Characteristics and process proficiency levels of COBIT® 5 (pronounced KOBIT five) process proficiency assessment model. Let us initiate with the goals of this session on the following screen. 2 Goals At the conclusion of this session, you will possess the ability…

1.1 Lesson 01 – Overview Greetings and welcome to the Project Management Professional or PMP® Accreditation Course presented by Simplilearn! In this segment, you will receive an overview of the PMP® accreditation course. Please be aware that all our practice assessments are in accordance with the updated examination structure introduced by PMI version 5 of…

QUANTITATIVE TECHNIQUES Probability Principles, Volume 1 – Study Session 2 – Reading 8, Quantitative Techniques SUMMARY Greetings candidate. Welcome to the ninth module of the Simplilearn CFA Level 1 course. In the preceding module, we explored the principles of statistics and the implementation of statistical techniques to encapsulate return distributions through…Read More.

5.1 Learning Unit 5 This educational unit addresses the role of the release and deployment management (RDM) procedure in supporting RCV methodologies. It offers a thorough insight into the aims, goals, extent, and significance of release and deployment management as a means to create business value. Policies, principles, and co…Read More.

2.1 Ongoing Service Enhancement Principles Greetings to Learning Unit 2 of ongoing service enhancement: Ongoing Service Enhancement Principles. This section focuses on information regarding the Principles of ongoing service enhancement, exploring the frameworks utilized throughout the lifecycle. Let’s proceed to discover more about Ongoing Service Enhancem…Discover More.

Establishment of Forward and Future Prices Financial Risk Manager (FRM®) Part I of the FRM Examination encompasses the essential instruments and methodologies employed in risk management alongside the principles that support their application. Forward and Futures Prices Greetings to the segment focused on the valuation of futures and forwards. As we initiated the module on…

4.1 Analytics Greetings and welcome to the fourth session of the SMAC program provided by Simplilearn. This session centers around the ‘A’ in SMAC, which signifies Analytics, commonly referred to as Big Data Analytics. In the following screen, we will examine the goals of this session. 4.2 Objectives Upon finishing this session, you will have…

12.1 Hadoop Management, Issue Resolution, and Protection Greetings and welcome to the Big Data and Hadoop Developer training provided by Simplilearn. This segment will concentrate on Hadoop management, issue resolution, and protection. 12.2 Aims Upon finishing this segment, you will possess the ability to: •Enumerate the commands utilized in Hadoop coding •Clarify…Read More.

The University Woman’s Club’s upcoming general assembly will take place on March 11 in the Fellowship Hall of Alps Road Presbyterian Church, located at 380 Alps Road, commencing with a social at 11 a.m. The featured speaker for the session, which is set to start at 11:30 a.m., is Kim Credle, a community health educator…

The Franklin College Writing Intensive Program welcomes submissions from arts and sciences divisions and educators across various fields for creative undergraduate courses that promote writing. Once more this year, divisions wishing to provide at least four WIP courses are encouraged to put forward a departmental proposal. The announcement for proposals and the submission form can be found online. Click here to initiate an online course or departmental proposal. The Franklin…

The UGA Army ROTC will organize its annual memorial 5K on March 15. Every year, the UGA Army ROTC conducts a 5K to commemorate the valor of Lt. Ashley Henderson-Huff, Lt. Noah Harris, and Corp. Joshua Reeves, honoring their sacrifice for this nation. This year, a portion of the proceeds will be contributed to the…

The article UGA food safety specialist clarifies expiration dates was initially published on UGA Today.

The School of Theatre at Florida State University showcases the theatrical version of the 1974 comedic film, “Young Frankenstein.” The narrative of Mel Brooks’ Musical “Young Frankenstein” centers around Dr. Frederick Frankenstein as he inherits his ancestor’s property and attempts to revive the deceased, resulting in uproarious disasters. Performances are scheduled from Friday, February 21,…

The Institute for Governance and Civics (IGC) at Florida State University will organize a North Korean escapee and the president and CEO of the National Constitution Center for two presentations in February.   These discussions form part of a vibrant array of guest speakers that the recently established IGC will feature this spring. Founded in 2023…

An illustrative graphic of the TAMU-SPIRIT connected to an EXPRESS Logistics Carrier on the exterior of the International Space Station. Individual scientific carriers are depicted in maroon. Provided by Aegis Aerospace   As humanity persists in gazing towards the stars for fresh research and breakthroughs, the capability to conduct science and test technologies in space…

Lauren Berger poses beside a glacier in Iceland during the 2021 SAND-E Mission (Semi-Autonomous Navigation for Detrital Environments), which investigated Mars-like landscapes to analyze how sediments vary upriver and downriver and to assess rover scientific operations and navigation in these conditions. Courtesy photo   Sand formations on Mars may provide crucial insights into the planet’s…

“`html The Rio Grande at the U.S.-Mexico border. John Moore/Getty Images   Immigration and border enforcement will likely be central themes in U.S.-Mexico interactions under the new Trump administration. However, there is also an escalating water emergency along the U.S.–Mexico frontier impacting tens of millions on both sides, manageable only if the two authorities collaborate.…

Super Bowl enthusiasts are anticipated to consume 1.47 billion chicken wings during the significant game. That quantity of wings could wrap around the Earth more than three times. Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife Marketing and Communications   The cost of a Super Bowl essential – chicken wings – is projected to rise slightly as fans prepare…

Participants engage in teams of four utilizing their personal computers and gear. Honors are awarded for first, second, and third place, as well as for excellence in game design, programming, audio, and visuals. Laura McKenzie/Texas A&M University Division of Marketing & Communications   Chillennium, recognized as the largest student-led collegiate game jam globally, is set…

Sam Altman, the pioneering chief executive officer of OpenAI and a prominent personality in the realm of artificial intelligence, is poised to present the inaugural keynote at the 2025 Vanderbilt Summit on Contemporary Conflict and Emerging Hazards. His eagerly awaited speech is scheduled for the morning of April 10, 2025.

As Vanderbilt University persists in collaborating with the Palm Beach area to investigate the possibilities for a campus in West Palm Beach, the institution unveiled artistic representations of its proposed West Palm Beach Campus.

Vanderbilt’s Carrie K. Jones and Andrew Tobin from the University of Glasgow have been awarded a notable £5 million ($6.2 million) Wellcome Trust Discovery Award to investigate how inhibiting the M5 muscarinic receptor in the brain may diminish opioid dependency while maintaining pain relief. This pioneering global partnership, backed by the Warren Center for Neuroscience…

The Spring Staff Awards acknowledge the numerous contributions made by university personnel towards Vanderbilt’s fundamental objectives and mission. The recipients of each award will be revealed during the fourth annual Spring Staff Assembly on May 15.

From the reflective discipline of Tai Chi, to the discovery of the legendary films that influenced the boomer generation, to the imaginative craft of watercolor artistry, the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Vanderbilt is presenting an exhilarating assortment of spring classes aimed at encouraging the 50-plus community to reawaken the pleasure of education.

In a feature on the Vanderbilt Instagram profile, learners have the opportunity to familiarize themselves with some of the committed personnel who contribute significantly to fostering a friendly and encouraging atmosphere for them. This edition highlights Vanderbilt Lacrosse’s head coach Beth Hewitt and associate head coach Jill Kendall. As of 2025, Hewitt will commence her…

During the upcoming two months, full-time instructors working at Vanderbilt University are encouraged to take part in the Faculty Job Satisfaction Survey conducted by the Collaborative on Academic Careers in Higher Education. The information gathered from this survey assists Vanderbilt in comparing with colleagues, aligning institutional objectives, and enhancing our faculty’s support.

Three pivotal papers released in Magnetic Resonance in Medicine signify a significant milestone in the realm of preclinical imaging science. These studies, penned by a global team of 58 researchers, featuring Vanderbilt University’s Kurt Schilling, Bennett Landman, Adam Anderson, and Kevin Harkins, provide thorough recommendations for employing diffusion magnetic resonance imaging (dMRI) in preclinical investigations.

Vanderbilt University is one of 471 institutions acknowledged for exceptional unbiased initiatives aimed at enhancing voter registration, awareness, and participation among students during the 2024 elections. Honored by the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge, this recognition emphasizes campuses that are establishing benchmarks for civic involvement in post-secondary education.

Vanderbilt University has revealed that it will present its inaugural public programming in New York City: “Vanderbilt in the City: Discussions on America,” kicking off on March 6. The trilogy of events, scheduled for Vanderbilt University–New York City, located at 440 W. 21st St., in the Chelsea area of Manhattan, will welcome the university’s premises…

Frederick M. Ahl, emeritus professor of classical studies in the College of Arts and Sciences, passed away on January 27 in Rochester, New York. He was 83 years old.

Anne Thompson, the principal environmental affairs reporter for NBC News, has been appointed as the Zubrow Distinguished Visiting Journalist for the spring term of 2025 in the College of Arts and Sciences.

Anne Meinig Smalling ’87, a third-generation member of the Cornell community with strong connections to the institution, was appointed the 18th chair of the Cornell Board of Trustees in a special assembly on Feb. 4. She is set to commence a three-year tenure as chair on July 1, taking over from Kraig H. Kayser, MBA…

The Chiefs’ Hunter Nourzad ’22 and the Eagles’ Jalyx Hunt ’23 are prepared to battle in the major match in New Orleans.

The College of Agriculture and Life Sciences proudly introduces its inaugural artist-in-residence, Andrea Strongwater ’70, this winter season. She is set to present her collection, “The Lost Synagogues of Europe,” on March 6 at Mann Library.

Encouraging messages from a partner can assist individuals in managing challenging situations in their everyday lives, according to research conducted by Cornell University in the field of psychology.

Benjamin Widom, Ph.D. ’53, Goldwin Smith Professor Emeritus in the Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology within the College of Arts and Sciences, passed away on January 23 in Ithaca. He was 97 years old.

On January 10, 2025, the USDA recognized Cornell University’s Breeding Insight via the USDA Honor Awards initiative, acknowledging their efforts in delivering safe and nutritious food to all Americans.

A cohort of 34 received their abbreviated white coats as the latest class in Weill Cornell Medicine’s Master of Science in Health Sciences for Physician Assistants program.

Following the setup of floating solar panels on minor water bodies, investigators discovered that methane and carbon dioxide releases rose by almost 27%, while dissolved oxygen significantly diminished.

Jenijoy La Belle, Emeritus Professor of English, succumbed on January 28, 2025, at the age of 81. La Belle was an academic authority on William Blake, William Shakespeare, and Theodore Roethke, and she penned works addressing concerns regarding women’s identities and physical representations in 19th- and 20th-century literature. Born on November 5, 1943, and brought…

On January 9, roughly a full day after the Eaton blaze ravaged the foothill region of Altadena, situated north of the Caltech campus in Pasadena, California, various specialized scientific devices in a shipping container located in Pico Rivera, around 11 miles to the south, registered a surge in atmospheric levels, especially of chlorine and lead—both…

When Xiao Wang submitted applications for academic positions, numerous institutions she interviewed with perceived her research proposal — focused on examining the life cycle of RNA in cells and its impact on normal development and ailments — as overly expansive. Nonetheless, this perception was not shared during her interview at MIT, where her prospective colleagues…

Achieving a deeper insight into how individuals navigate the environments where they reside and work could enhance the safety and sustainability of those areas. However, nobody desires constant surveillance via cameras. Two ex-Media Lab researchers are convinced they have discovered a solution. Their enterprise, Butlr, provides venues such as skilled nursing homes, workplaces, and senior…

Shreyaa Raghavan’s expedition into tackling some of the globe’s most formidable issues began with a fundamental passion for challenges. By the time she reached high school, her talent for analytical thinking naturally led her to computer science. Through engaging in an entrepreneurship and leadership initiative, she developed applications and reached the semifinals of the program’s…

The ancient Greek thinker and polymath Aristotle once deduced that the human heart comprises three chambers and regarded it as the most crucial organ within the body, regulating movement, sensation, and cognition. In contemporary times, we understand that the human heart is comprised of four chambers and that the brain predominantly governs movement, sensation, and…

During his time as a student at MIT, the late professor emeritus Woodie Flowers SM ’68, MEng ’71, PhD ’73 engaged mainly in paper-and-pencil tasks with established answers. Flowers had a talent for creating and making things functional. When he transitioned into teaching, he opted to integrate this methodology into his teaching style, consequently transforming…

Numerous things have evolved in the 15 years since Kaiming He was pursuing his PhD. “While you are in your PhD phase, there exists a considerable barrier between various disciplines and subjects, and there was even a notable separation within computer science,” He remarks. “The individual adjacent to me might be engaged in activities that…

The initiative to return manufacturing to the U.S. is confronting a regrettable reality: The methods for producing numerous essential materials today generate hazardous byproducts and various environmental threats. This applies to commonly utilized industrial metals like nickel and titanium, as well as specialized minerals, substances, and coatings that are integral to batteries, advanced electronics, and…

Should you take your umbrella before stepping out the door? Examining the weather predictions in advance will be beneficial only if those predictions are precise. Spatial forecasting challenges, such as weather prediction or estimating air pollution, deal with forecasting the value of a variable in a fresh location by leveraging known values from other areas.…

A novel technology created at MIT allows researchers to tag proteins across millions of distinct cells within fully preserved 3D tissues with unparalleled speed, consistency, and adaptability. Utilizing this technology, the research team successfully labeled extensive tissue samples within just one day. In their recent publication in Nature Biotechnology, they also illustrate that the capability…

Sara Beery arrived at MIT as an assistant professor within the Institute’s Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) keen to address ecological issues. She has shaped her academic career around the chance to leverage her knowledge in computer vision, machine learning, and data science to confront tangible problems in conservation and sustainability. Beery…

Investigators at Stanford have shed light on the mechanisms by which enzymes can accelerate essential biochemical reactions to such a significant extent. Their findings may influence areas spanning from fundamental science to pharmaceutical development.

A coalition of local organizations, medical professionals, and individuals seeks to enhance results for those with IDD by prioritizing the perspectives of the patients themselves.

Remarkable rainfall replenished the reservoirs and shallow aquifers of Greater Los Angeles almost to their limits in 2023. However, as per a recent assessment, arid conditions continued to affect the deeper aquifers.

The innovative structure is crafted to stimulate imagination among pupils, staff, and scholars. “Altering the physical environment often transforms your thought process.”

A significant number of college students will experience no rise in expenses due to financial assistance.

Murty is a financier and charitable contributor who advocates for programs aimed at fostering beneficial change in Great Britain. Sunak acted as the 57th head of government of the United Kingdom. The pair first encountered each other while pursuing their MBA at the GSB.

A Massachusetts tribunal has thwarted the National Institutes of Health’s limitation on indirect expenses, which university officials claim would significantly reduce biomedical research in the U.S.

A novel program for aspiring educators, directed by Stanford academic Michael Hines, is founded on the notion that instruction is a profoundly historical endeavor.

At a recent gathering on campus, educators Jonathan Gienapp and Michael McConnell convened for an extensive dialogue regarding the convergence of history, law, and political science within the realm of constitutionalism.

During the winter festivities at the entire campus organized by Magnolia, learners sped down frosty slopes, savored warm delicacies, and engaged in snow-related activities.

Health Significant advancement towards specialized molecular therapies for cancer Brian Liau. Photos by Stephanie Mitchell/Harvard Staff Photographer Yahya Chaudhry Harvard Correspondent February 12, 2025 5 min read Scientists introduce novel methods to comprehend, target, and disrupt the unchecked proliferation of disease Two recent studies signify a considerable progression towards the formulation of groundbreaking molecular therapies…

Deans Nancy Coleman and Hopi Hoekstra converse about the progression of DCE. Images provided by DCE/One Brattle Studios Campus & Community DCE commemorates 50 years of creativity and influence A yearlong celebration commences with a focus on the future of lifelong learning Harry Pierre DCE Communications February 12, 2025 3 min read The Division of…

Illustration by Judy Blomquist/Harvard Staff Nation & World U.S. learners need to commence attending Liz Ross Harvard Graduate School of Education February 11, 2025 8 min read Outlining latest recovery scorecard, Ed School researcher advocates broader measures to diminish absenteeism and a clearer focus on targeted catch-up efforts In the most recent report from the…

Imam Khalil Abdur-Rashid (left) and Rabbi Getzel Davis. Photos by Veasey Conway/Harvard Staff Photographer Campus & Community Essential to mending fractured communities? Uniting individuals. Liz Mineo Harvard Staff Writer February 11, 2025 5 min read Campus rabbi and imam strive to alleviate distress within their communities caused by the Israel-Hamas conflict, exemplifying the strength of…

“`html Health Cancer assertions are ubiquitous. Which can you believe? Illustrations by Liz Zonarich/Harvard Staff Sy Boles Harvard Staff Writer February 11, 2025 1 min read Our evidence-based quiz can assist There’s an abundance of information regarding cancer risk circulating in media, during discussions, and across social media platforms. To assist in distinguishing truth from…

Dara Olmsted Silverstein. Campus & Community Class of 2000 appoints Dara Olmsted Silverstein as chief marshal of alumni Food sustainability champion to uphold enduring alumni heritage February 11, 2025 3 min read Food sustainability specialist Dara Olmsted Silverstein ’00 will serve as the chief marshal of alumni during this spring’s Harvard Alumni Day festivities, as…

Rebecca Weintraub Brendel, head of Harvard Medical School’s Center for Bioethics. Veasey Conway/Harvard Staff Photographer Health It’s terminal cancer. Should AI determine the next steps? The emergence of advanced language models is igniting dialogue on the potential expansion of technology in patient care and the implications for our humanity. Alvin Powell Harvard Staff Writer February…

Science & Technology Insights from Electric Fish: Lessons for NeuroAI Research The elephantnose fish, a timid electric species distinguished by its trunk-like extension on its head, was explored by researchers. Yohan J. John Harvard Correspondent February 10, 2025 5 min read Examining their behaviors may contribute to advancements in AI technology Electric fish are among…

Nation & World Socioeconomic status influences prison admission rates Incarceration statistics decline for Black individuals but escalate for white individuals lacking a college degree, according to research findings Nikki Rojas Harvard Staff Writer February 10, 2025 5 min read Christopher Muller. Niles Singer/Harvard Staff Photographer According to recent research, the imprisonment rate of Black individuals…

Health The fallacy that stains perfectionism ‘How to Be Enough’ author discusses the distinction between admiration and acceptance, the influence of ‘2 percent kinder,’ and the rationale for prioritizing values over rules Liz Mineo Harvard Staff Writer February 7, 2025 6 min read Perfectionism harbors a shadowy aspect, asserts Ellen Hendriksen, a clinical psychologist and…

AI is omnipresent nowadays, reshaping the ways companies function and how individuals interact with applications, gadgets, and offerings. Numerous applications currently incorporate some form of Artificial Intelligence, whether it be enhancing a chat interface, smartly evaluating data, or aligning user preferences. Undoubtedly, AI serves users well; however, it also introduces fresh security hurdles, particularly concerning…

Palo Alto Networks has resolved a critical security vulnerability within its PAN-OS software that may lead to an authentication circumvention. The defect, identified as CVE-2025-0108, features a CVSS rating of 7.8 on a 10-point scale. Nonetheless, this rating reduces to 5.1 if the management interface is limited to a jump box. “An authentication circumvention in…

Threat investigators have uncovered a recent initiative aimed at the foreign affairs department of an undisclosed South American country, employing customized malware designed to provide remote access to compromised systems. The operation, identified in November 2024, has been linked by Elastic Security Labs to a threat group they label as REF7707. Additional targets include a…

A faction within the notorious state-backed hacking collective referred to as Sandworm has been linked to a prolonged initial access campaign called BadPilot that spanned various regions worldwide. “This faction has carried out a wide range of global intrusions into Internet-exposed infrastructure to allow Seashell Blizzard to maintain a presence on critical targets and facilitate…

Cybersecurity investigators have identified a workaround for a recently patched security flaw in the NVIDIA Container Toolkit that might be utilized to escape a container’s isolation safeguards and obtain full control of the host system. This newly found vulnerability is being monitored as CVE-2025-23359 (CVSS score: 8.3). It impacts the subsequent versions – NVIDIA Container…

CISOs are discovering that they are increasingly engaged with AI groups, frequently spearheading the interdisciplinary initiatives and AI approach. However, there is a scarcity of resources to direct them on how their responsibilities should be defined or what contributions they should make during these gatherings. We have compiled a blueprint for security executives to assist…

The North Korea-associated threat entity recognized as Kimsuky has been detected employing a novel strategy that entails misleading victims into executing PowerShell as an admin and subsequently guiding them to insert and run harmful code supplied by the actor. “To implement this strategy, the threat actor impersonates a South Korean governmental representative and gradually establishes…

Microsoft on Tuesday unveiled corrections for 63 security weaknesses affecting its software offerings, including two vulnerabilities that it reported have been actively exploited in the environment. Among the 63 vulnerabilities, three are classified as Critical, 57 are deemed Important, one is assessed as Moderate, and two are considered Low in severity. This information is in…

Ivanti has issued security patches to resolve several vulnerabilities affecting Connect Secure (ICS), Policy Secure (IPS), and Cloud Services Application (CSA) that may be leveraged for arbitrary code execution. The enumeration of weaknesses is as follows – CVE-2024-38657 (CVSS rating: 9.1) – External manipulation of a file name in Ivanti Connect Secure prior to version…

Google has intervened to elucidate that a recently launched Android System SafetyCore application does not conduct any client-side examination of content. “Android offers numerous on-device defenses that shield users from risks such as malware, messaging spam and abuse safeguards, and phone scam defenses, all while maintaining user privacy and empowering users to manage their data,”…