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Top 5 security risks of Open RAN

Aug 15, 2022

Open RAN enables interoperability among hardware, software, and interfaces used in cellular networks but also changes their attack surface.

About Maria Korolov

Maria Korolov is an award-winning tech journalist who covers cybersecurity, artificial intelligence and extended reality.

She’s also a science fiction author and the editor and founder of MetaStellar, an online magazine of speculative fiction, and of Hypergrid Business, one of the world’s top virtual reality blogs.

Contact her at maria@korolov.com to pitch articles or to hire her as writer, editor, or speaker at your event.

Follow her on Twitter at @MariaKorolov, on Threads at @MariaKorolov, and check out her latest videos on the Maria Korolov YouTube channel.

Latest AI articles

Data profiling vs. data mining: Why you need both

Data profiling vs. data mining: Why you need both

May 10, 2024

Data mining and data profiling have different roles. Using one without the other is not an option for data management operations that want quality data and usable insights.

Traditional BI vs. self-service BI shouldn’t be a choice

Traditional BI vs. self-service BI shouldn’t be a choice

Jun 1, 2022
Traditional BI vs. self-service BI isn’t a choice organizations need to make, but rather a partnership that requires elements from both to bring effective data use to users.
Making the most of MLOps

Making the most of MLOps

May 26, 2022
Enterprises looking to reap the full business benefits of artificial intelligence are turning to MLOps — an emerging set of best practices and tools aimed at operationalizing AI.
6 business risks of shortchanging AI ethics and governance

6 business risks of shortchanging AI ethics and governance

May 17, 2022
Factors inherent to artificial intelligence and its implementation can have dire ramifications for your company if ethics and governance aren’t baked into your AI strategy.

Latest quantum computing articles

Latest Cybersecurity articles

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5G network slices could be vulnerable to attack, researchers say

May 22, 2023

Configuration errors and device vulnerabilities could allow attackers to move laterally across 5G network slices.

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SolarWinds Hackers Step Up Attacks Against IT Services Firms

Nov 5, 2021
The Russian state actors behind last year’s SolarWinds attack have been targeting IT resellers and service providers since at least May, according to a Microsoft report.
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Post-Pandemic, Data Centers Adapt to “New Normal”

Oct 27, 2021
Data center management has permanently changed as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. Read up on how data centers are evolving.
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Cloud Identity Is “New Normal” Replacement for On-Prem Tools

Oct 26, 2021
With the rise of work-from-home, SaaS, IoT, cloud, mobile and edge computing, the traditional on-premises identity and authentication systems are becoming obsolete, giving way to cloud identity.

Latest Networking articles

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What to expect from SASE certifications

Jan 13, 2023

SASE certification options are expanding, with Palo Alto joining Cato Networks, Netskope and Versa Networks. Are they worth the effort?

latest Awards

latest Appearances

older Awards and Appearances

Judge, 2019 CSO50 awards

Maria is one of the judges of the annual CSO50 awards, which recognize 50 organizations for their security project or initiative that demonstrates outstanding business value and thought leadership.

Judge, Epica Awards

Maria is a member of the jury of the 2018 Epica awards, the only global creative prize judged by journalists.

Jan. 2018: Maria Korolov talks with Sine Wave about “Succeeding As A Retailer In Immersive Worlds.” 

Dec. 2017: Speaker at Stereopsia conference in Brussels, Belgium. Topic was women in virtual reality. Click here for slides.

Dec. 2017: Speaker at OpenSimulator Community Conference. Topic was a statistical overview of OpenSim development. Click here for slides.

Apr. 2017: Profiled in Viar360’s Women of VR – 35 Ladies Who Are Killing It In Virtual Reality

Aug. 2016: Mentioned in Marie Claire’s Virtual Reality Has a Female Mafia—and They’re Looking for New Recruits

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May 2016: Interviewed by the BCC about how virtual reality will change our lives. Listen to the broadcast hereRead the transcript here.

Sep. 2015: Mentioned in Fortune’s Meet the women shaping our virtual future.

Latest Blog Posts

How to get started as a foreign correspondent

May 3, 2002
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Looking for outlets to send you abroad is actually the *last* step of a going-overseas process. The first thing is, you need to ask yourself…

How to get into freelancing

Mar 2, 2002
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I’ve been a freelancer for most of the past ten years, and have also edited the work of many freelancers in various editing jobs. Read…