Crypto

Dunamu\'s Upside Academy marks two years, places security talent at Samsung Electronics and others

Dunamu\'s Web3 and cybersecurity talent program, Upside Academy, is marking its second anniversary and producing security hires at major IT companies, including Samsung Electronics, Dunamu and others, the company said on Wednesday. Since launching in July 2024, it has selected 72 trainees across four cohorts with average competition of 15 to 1. Dunamu said 63 percent of graduates found jobs and the program has expanded a university credit-link system to eight schools.

AI & Enterprise

Deloitte joins IBM-Red Hat open-source security initiative Lightwell

Deloitte has joined Lightwell, an open-source software vulnerability initiative launched by IBM and Red Hat in May, SiliconANGLE reported on June 26. The project focuses on detecting and patching vulnerabilities in open-source projects that underpin enterprise software. Deloitte will work with IBM to help joint customers identify and catalogue open-source components used by developers and keep the inventory updated. It will also manage patch installation and effectiveness verification.