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John Kirby, NSC Coordinator for Strategic Communication, stated the U.S. believes there are more effective methods than a major ground operation to target the remnants of Hamas in Gaza, according to Reuters.

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May 09, 2024 | 4:20 pm

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Negotiations for a hostage deal between Israel and Hamas have been paused due to ongoing fighting in Rafah. Despite the pause, Hamas remains open to negotiations, but has stepped back due to Israel's military operations. U.S. personnel in Doha continue to monitor the situation and maintain contact with all parties involved.

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May 09, 2024 | 4:06 pm

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NSC Coordinator John Kirby stated the U.S. continues to support Israel, ensuring the country receives the vast majority of its needed weapons. This reaffirms the strong U.S.-Israel alliance and ongoing military support.

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May 09, 2024 | 4:03 pm

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Israeli official announced that Israel will continue its operation in Rafah and other areas in the Gaza Strip as initially planned, according to Reuters.

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May 09, 2024 | 4:02 pm

The White House has announced President Biden's commitment to ensuring that U.S. Steel remains under American ownership. This statement underscores the administration's focus on national security and economic stability by keeping critical industries domestically owned.

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May 09, 2024 | 3:53 pm

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CrowdStrike (NASDAQ:CRWD) has expanded its strategic partnership with Google Cloud to enhance Mandiant's Incident Response (IR) and Managed Detection and Response (MDR) services. This collaboration leverages the CrowdStrike Falcon platform and Google Cloud Security Operations platform, focusing on Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR), and Exposure Management solutions. The partnership aims to address the 75% increase in cloud intrusions over the past year by providing a holistic, AI-powered security solution that simplifies protection across multi-cloud and multi-vendor environments.

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May 09, 2024 | 3:01 pm

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Dell Technologies is under scrutiny as traders share a post from Dell's official website about an ongoing investigation into an incident involving a Dell portal. This portal contains a database with limited types of customer information related to purchases from Dell.

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May 09, 2024 | 2:01 pm

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OpenAI has introduced new AI tools for detecting images generated by its DALL-E AI image generator, including an advanced image detection classifier and watermarking techniques for audio content. These developments aim to authenticate AI-generated content amidst rising concerns over misinformation, especially with upcoming elections worldwide. Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT), a backer of OpenAI, is involved in these advancements. The tools are designed to trace AI-generated content accurately, even after modifications, although their effectiveness varies with content from other AI models.

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May 09, 2024 | 2:01 pm

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Binary Defense has been named as a new Tier 2 Managed Detection and Response (MDR) partner for ePlus. This partnership is aimed at enhancing ePlus's cybersecurity offerings by integrating Binary Defense's MDR services. This collaboration is expected to provide ePlus with advanced threat detection, response capabilities, and overall improved cybersecurity posture for their clients.

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May 09, 2024 | 12:50 pm

Zscaler shares are trading lower following a security update where the company acknowledged awareness of a public social media post by a threat actor claiming to have potentially obtained unauthorized information.

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May 08, 2024 | 7:37 pm