The deal aims to accelerate AI adoption, train workers, and develop cybersecurity partnerships — the latest move by a hyperscaler to compete for sovereign AI and data centers.
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Secure by Design: Building cybersecurity into the foundation
An explainer of why this philosophy matters and how it reduces attack surface from the inside Categories: Sophos Insights, Products & Services Tags: Secure by Design, Thought Leadership
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Elon Musk’s xAI Sued by NAACP Over Memphis Data Center
Lawsuit alleges xAI’s efforts to power its data centers in Tennessee and Mississippi are creating a health risk for local residents.
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CISA cancels summer internships for cyber scholarship students amid DHS funding lapse
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has informed participants of the federal government’s Scholarship for Service program that it has canceled this year’s summer internship programs due to the current funding issues at the Department of Homeland Security. Emails from CISA obtained by CyberScoop recently informed applicants that the agency will not bring any CyberCorps:…
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Secure AI agent access patterns to AWS resources using Model Context Protocol
AI agents and coding assistants interact with AWS resources through the Model Context Protocol (MCP). Unlike traditional applications with deterministic code paths, agents reason dynamically, choosing different tools or accessing different data depending on context. You must assume an agent can do anything within its granted entitlements, whether OAuth scopes, API keys, or AWS Identity…
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GIGABYTE Collaborates with CAPCOM for Resident Evil™ Requiem Bundle in Australia and New Zealand
GIGABYTE, the world’s leading computer brand, today announced a collaboration with CAPCOM for the Resident Evil™ Requiem game bundle in Australia and New Zealand. The promotion applies to select GIGABYTE OLED gaming monitors and high-performance gaming desktops, giving eligible gamers access to a Resident Evil™ Requiem Standard Edition game code with purchase.
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Microsoft adds Windows protections for malicious Remote Desktop files
Microsoft has introduced new Windows protections to defend against phishing attacks that abuse Remote Desktop connection (.rdp) files, adding warnings and disabling risky shared resources by default. […]
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Microsoft ends desktop detour for sensitivity labels in Office web apps
Microsoft is rolling out an update to Office for the web that removes a long-standing limitation around document protection, adding new control to browser-based apps. Specifying users in the Permissions dialog (Source: Microsoft) Users can now apply sensitivity labels with user-defined permissions directly in the web versions of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. The change brings…
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Crypto-exchange Kraken extorted by hackers after insider breach
The Kraken cryptocurrency exchange announced that a cybercrime group is trying to extort the company by threatening to release videos showing internal systems that host client data. […]
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Patch Tuesday, April 2026 Edition
Microsoft today pushed software updates to fix a staggering 167 security vulnerabilities in its Windows operating systems and related software, including a SharePoint Server zero-day and a publicly disclosed weakness in Windows Defender dubbed “BlueHammer.” Separately, Google Chrome fixed its fourth zero-day of 2026, and an emergency update for Adobe Reader nixes an actively exploited…
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Privilege Elevation Dominates Massive Microsoft Patch Update
Elevation-of-privilege bugs accounted for more than half of the 165 vulnerabilities patched, with two zero-days in that mix.
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How Digital Annotations Are Replacing Paper Markups in Business
Digital Annotations replace paper markups in business, enabling real time collaboration, version control, and secure document workflows across teams.
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Over 100 Chrome extensions in Web Store target users accounts and data
More than 100 malicious extensions in the official Chrome Web Store are attempting to steal Google OAuth2 Bearer tokens, deploy backdoors, and carry out ad fraud. […]
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Microsoft drops its second-largest monthly batch of defects on record
Microsoft addressed 165 vulnerabilities affecting its various products and underlying systems, including one actively exploited vulnerability in Microsoft Office SharePoint, in this month’s Patch Tuesday update. “By my count, this is the second-largest monthly release in Microsoft’s history,” Dustin Childs, head of threat awareness at Trend Micro’s Zero Day Initiative, wrote in a blog post…
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4 questions to ask before outsourcing MDR
Security teams are stretched thin. Alerts never stop, attackers move faster, and expectations for uptime and resilience keep rising. For many IT and security leaders, Managed Detection and Response (MDR) has become less of a “nice to have” and more of a practical way to stay ahead. But outsourcing MDR is not just about handing…
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EDR-Killer Ecosystem Expansion Requires Stronger BYOVD Defenses
Stopping EDR killers, which employ bring-your-own-vulnerable-driver (BYOVD) attack techniques, is difficult, but not impossible.
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5 trends defining the future of AI-powered cybersecurity
The new N-able and Futurum Report reveals how AI is reshaping cyber resilience as it accelerates both business innovation and adversarial tradecraft. Attackers are scaling their operations with unprecedented speed, leveraging automation to bypass traditional defenses. For IT security leaders and MSP owners, the days of relying on static, perimeter-based security are over. To stay…
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GIGABYTE Announces Exclusive ANZ Bundle: 12 Months of Surfshark One with Select Gaming Laptops
GIGABYTE, the world’s leading computer brand, today announced a strategic partnership with Surfshark, a global pioneer in cybersecurity. Starting today, customers in Australia and New Zealand (aged 18+) who purchase select GIGABYTE AERO X16 or GIGABYTE GAMING A16 gaming laptops from authorized resellers can redeem a free 12-month Surfshark One subscription (valued at over $170 AUD). This partnership delivers…
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Space Force official touts AI’s impact on cyber compliance
Seth Whitworth, who is both acting Associate Deputy Chief of Space Operations for Cyber and Data and acting chief information security officer, said he believes AI tools are shifting the way defenders review cyber risk, both for individual systems and more holistically throughout an enterprise. In particular, Large Language Models can be used to systematically…
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wolfSSL Vulnerability Hits IoT, Routers and Military Systems, Update to 5.9.1 Now
Critical wolfSSL flaw CVE-2026-5194 allows digital ID forgery across billions of devices, update to version 5.9.1 to fix the issue and reduce risk.
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Turn your best AI prompts into one-click tools in Chrome
Skills in Chrome let you discover, save and remix AI workflows — and repeat them instantly.
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Try the new Gemini for Home voice assistant
Google is starting the early access rollout of the Gemini for Home voice assistant in Australia. Using Gemini for Home in early access means you’re a crucial part of building it. Please share your feedback, either in the Google Home app or by just saying “Hey Google, send feedback,” as we make regular improvements to help us create a…
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Personal data of 1 million gym members compromised in Basic-Fit security incident
A breach at Basic-Fit exposed data of 1M members, including names, birth dates and bank details after unauthorized access. Basic-Fit, Europe’s largest gym chain, has disclosed a data breach affecting around 1 million members. Hackers gained unauthorized access to the company systems and stole personal. The gym chain said it recently detected the intrusion and…
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How to Remove Wave Browser (User Complaints, Safety Check & Fix Guide)
Learn how to remove Wave Browser and address issues some users have reported in this guide. Some users have reported unexpected behavior after installing Wave Browser, such as changes to browser settings or increased ads. While Wave Browser is a legitimate application, it has been classified by some users and security tools as a potentially…
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Microsoft releases Windows 10 KB5082200 extended security update
Microsoft has released the Windows 10 KB5082200 extended security update to fix the April 2026 Patch Tuesday vulnerabilities, including 2 zero-days. […]
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McGraw-Hill confirms data breach following extortion threat
Education company McGraw-Hill has confirmed in a statement to BleepingComputer that hackers exploited a Salesforce misconfiguration and accessed its internal data. […]
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Claroty bridges gap between asset visibility and actionable risk reduction with industry-first visibility orchestration capabilities
Claroty xDome’s new visibility orchestration transforms incomplete asset data into prioritised security actions for complex cyber-physical systems environments
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Windows 11 cumulative updates KB5083769 & KB5082052 released
Microsoft has released Windows 11 KB5083769 and KB5082052 cumulative updates for versions 25H2/24H2 and 23H2 to fix security vulnerabilities, bugs, and add new features. […]
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Microsoft Patch Tuesday April 2026., (Tue, Apr 14th)
This month’s Microsoft Patch Tuesday looks like a record one, but let’s look at it a bit closer to understand what is happening The update patches a total of 243 vulnerabilities. However, 78 of them are Chromium issues affecting Microsoft Edge. Patches for Edge were released earlier. This leaves 165 vulnerabilities that are not Edge-related.…
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Microsoft April 2026 Patch Tuesday fixes 167 flaws, 2 zero-days
Today is Microsoft’s April 2026 Patch Tuesday with security updates for 167 flaws, including 2 zero-day vulnerabilities. […]
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AI might be killing traditional SIEMs, but data advantage is as strong as ever
Over 3 years ago, I talked about the concept of data gravity – the idea that as more and more data gets centralized in a single place, it gives a huge advantage to companies that collect this data. That idea made a lot of sense back then, in January 2023, some 2 months after the…
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Security Risk Advisors Purple Team Participants Can Now Earn CPE Credits
Philadelphia, United States / Pennsylvania, 14th April 2026, CyberNewswire
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Deputy Adds New Global Marketing Leader to the Roster
COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT: To accelerate growth and its position as the AI-powered platform for shift work.
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EPOS Makes A Bigger Market ‘Impact’ With Enhanced Headset Innovation
Global audio specialist EPOS has successfully developed an enhanced version of its popular IMPACT 100 wired headset, boasting a series of impressive additional features.
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Peacock Bros. Streamlines Warehouse Operations for a Global Information Management Leader with Advanced RFID Solution
Peacock Bros., a leading provider of supply chain technology, printing, and labelling solutions, has announced the successful deployment of an advanced RFID tracking solution for a global leader in information management and storage. The solution dramatically enhances the efficiency of locating high-value and sensitive files and documents within expansive storage facilities.
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GitLab Collaborates with Google Cloud to Bring Agentic DevSecOps to Enterprise Teams Using Vertex AI
COMPANY NEWS: AI agents in GitLab Duo Agent Platform can now call foundation models through Vertex AI, including Gemini models, with agent actions governed by GitLab’s built-in compliance and audit controls. Organisations can run GitLab’s AI Gateway on Google Cloud with no separate AI infrastructure to provision or manage. Customers with Google Cloud commitments can…
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Fake Ledger Live app on Apple’s App Store stole $9.5M in crypto
A malicious Ledger Live app for macOS available from Apple’s App Store has drained approximately $9.5 million in cryptocurrency from 50 victims in just a few days this month. […]
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EU regulators largely denied access to Anthropic Mythos
European regulators have largely been frozen out of early access to Anthropic’s new Mythos model, Politico reports. The AI technology, aimed at cybersecurity use cases, is said to be able to identify and exploit technical vulnerabilities at a level that surpasses most humans — signaling a structural shift for CISOs and the cybersecurity industry. For security…
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Black Basta’s playbook lives on as former affiliates launch fast-scale intrusion campaign
A small group of former Black Basta affiliates have targeted more than 100 employees across dozens of organizations to intrude network systems for potential data theft, ransomware deployment and extortion, according to ReliaQuest. The social engineering campaign, which involves mass email bombing and Microsoft Teams help desk impersonation, surged last month and dates back to…
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Cloudflare Launches Mesh to Secure the AI Agent Lifecycle
Cloudflare Mesh helps any developer encrypt every human, code, and agent connection point without ever exposing internal infrastructure and data to the public Internet
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TSMC Shows Where AI Demand is Headed
Plus, Meta bounces back while Anthropic fuels bug armageddon
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Microsoft April Patch Tuesday Reveals 167 Vulnerabilities
GUEST OPINION: Microsoft is publishing 167 vulnerabilities on April 2026 Patch Tuesday.
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Microsoft is developing Copilot features inspired by Openclaw
Microsoft is testing new features for Microsoft 365 Copilot inspired by the open-source platform Openclaw, according to The Information. The goal is to make the AI assistant more autonomous so it can perform tasks automatically on behalf of the user. The technology behind Openclaw gained popularity earlier this year; it allows users to build AI…
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Wargame Exercise Demonstrates How Social Media Manipulation Works
In an educational game called “Capture the Narrative,” students created bots to sway a fictional election, simulating influence in real-world political scenarios.
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Nearly 80% of Enterprises Say AI Is Held Back by Data Access Challenges, New Cloudera Report Finds
GUEST RESEARCH: Cloudera’s latest global survey, The Data Readiness Index, reveals a growing “AI readiness illusion,” where widespread adoption outpaces the data foundations required to deliver real business impact. In APAC, 85% of organisations claim to have complete visibility over where their data resides, but 38% struggle to use their data effectively due to complicated…
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AI Is Getting Smarter. Catching Its Mistakes Is Getting Harder.
As chatbots and agents grow more powerful and ubiquitous, recognizing the moments when they go rogue can be tricky.
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Kraken Exchange Faces Extortion After Insider Recorded System Footage
Kraken exchange faces extortion after a staff member misused access to record internal systems, about 2,000 accounts affected, no funds or systems breached.
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New PHP Composer Flaws Enable Arbitrary Command Execution — Patches Released
Two high-severity security vulnerabilities have been disclosed in Composer, a package manager for PHP, that, if successfully exploited, could result in arbitrary command execution. The vulnerabilities have been described as command injection flaws affecting the Perforce VCS (version control software) driver. Details of the two flaws are below – CVE-2026-40176 (CVSS
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Microsoft rolls out fast-track to reinstate Windows hardware dev accounts
Microsoft has rolled out a fast-track process to help developers regain access to accounts recently suspended from its Windows Hardware Program, following widespread complaints that they were locked out without warning. […]
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Global RAM shortage prompts Microsoft to hike Surface prices
Microsoft has decided to drastically raise the prices of its Surface series computers, according to Windows Central. As a result, the flagship models of the Surface Laptop and Surface Pro now cost $1,499 — $500 more than they did at launch in 2024. The main reason for the price hikes is tied to the global…
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OpenSSL 4.0.0 release cuts deprecated protocols and gains post-quantum support
OpenSSL 4.0.0 removes several long-deprecated features, adds support for Encrypted Client Hello, and introduces API-level changes that will require code updates for applications built against older versions. SSLv3, SSLv2 client hello, and engines are gone SSLv3 support has been removed. The protocol was deprecated in 2015, and OpenSSL had it disabled by default since version…
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UserTesting appoints Ryan Roland as Chief Financial Officer
UserTesting today announced the appointment of Ryan Roland as Chief Financial Officer. In this role, he will lead UserTesting’s global finance organisation, including accounting, financial planning and analysis, and information technology.
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Apple Business rolls out to 200+ countries today
Apple’s all-new Apple Business platform is expected to launch as a free service in the US and 200 other countries starting today. It’s the go-to platform for small business seeking better management tools for their Apple tech and a great accompaniment to the millions migrating to the Mac with MacBook Neo. What is Apple Business Apple…
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akto Achieves Boomi Platinum Partner Status to Support AI-Ready Foundations
akto today announced it has been recognised as a Boomi Platinum Partner, reflecting the company’s long‑standing capability delivering integration solutions that enable organisation-wide connectivity, automation and scale on the Boomi Enterprise Platform. The recognition highlights akto’s consistent delivery of business outcomes for clients and growing demand for AI‑ready foundations.
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Operator XR Launches Interceptor: Purpose-Built C-sUAS Training System
Dedicated VR platform delivers scalable counter-drone training without fixed infrastructure
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Testing reveals Claude Mythos’s offensive capabilities and limits
Could Claude Mythos Preview, Anthropic’s latest large language model, be leveraged for fully automated cyber attacks? The UK government’s AI Security Institute (AISI) tested its capability to successfully engage in capture-the-flag (CTF) challenges and multi-step attack scenarios, and found that that while its cybersecurity capabilities exceed those of previously available models, it can’t reliably execute…
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Hitachi Vantara Convened ANZ Technology Leaders at Exchange 2026 to Tackle Region’s AI Readiness Gap and Celebrate Key Partners
COMPANY NEWS: ANZ Exchange 2026 brought together Australia and New Zealand’s technology leaders to confront AI readiness, data sovereignty and cyber resilience
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Spotlight On: Stripe, a New Principal Participating Organization
Welcome Stripe, Inc., a new Principal Participating Organization (PPO) at the PCI Security Standards Council! In this special spotlight edition of our PCI Perspectives Blog, Stripe, Inc. Head of Standards Advocacy, Sean Estrada, introduces us to his company and how they are helping to shape the future of payment security.
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Facebook and Instagram Tighten Censorship Rules for Saying “Antifa”
Facebook and Instagram parent company Meta changed its speech rules to add new restrictions around posts including the word “antifa,” according to documents reviewed by The Intercept. This spring, Meta quietly revised its Community Standards policy, an internal company document dictating what its billions of global users can and cannot say online. The latest tweaks…
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W3LL phishing service sold for $500 dismantled by the FBI
The W3LL phishing kit, a cybercrime tool used to impersonate legitimate login pages and steal usernames and passwords, has been dismantled by the FBI and Indonesian law enforcement authorities. Officials estimate the operation was tied to more than $20 million in attempted fraud. (Source: FBI) “For a fee of about $500, users could purchase access…
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Anthropic Adds Novartis CEO to Board
The startup behind the popular Claude chatbot and coding tool is eyeing a potential IPO as soon as this year.
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5 Ways Zero Trust Maximizes Identity Security
Stolen credentials remain a top breach vector, often leading to unchecked privilege escalation. Specops explains how identity-first Zero Trust limits access, enforces device trust, and blocks lateral movement. […]
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AppDirect Acquires PartnerStack for Unified Commerce Platform
AppDirect, a B2B subscription commerce platform provider, has acquired PartnerStack, a partner relationship management (PRM) platform with one of the largest B2B partner networks globally. The integration aims to embed a powerful partner ecosystem engine into the AppDirect subscription commerce platform, enhancing its ability to help companies leverage ecosystems and distribution as a primary growth…
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Google Adds Rust-Based DNS Parser into Pixel 10 Modem to Enhance Security
Google has announced the integration of a Rust-based Domain Name System (DNS) parser into the modem firmware as part of its ongoing efforts to beef up the security of Pixel devices and push memory-safe code at a more foundational level. “The new Rust-based DNS parser significantly reduces our security risk by mitigating an entire class of…
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US, UK and Canada disrupt $45M crypto theft in Operation Atlantic
US, UK and Canada ran Operation Atlantic, uncovering $45M in crypto theft and freezing $12M to return to victims. An international law enforcement operation from the US, UK and Canada, codenamed Operation Atlantic, has targeted large-scale cryptocurrency theft schemes. Authorities identified more than $45 million in stolen digital assets and successfully froze around $12 million.…
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How Smart Tech is Lightening the Load for Modern Families
GUEST OPINION: For today’s families, life is a constant juggle of work, school drop-offs, extracurriculars, grocery runs, chores and the ever-growing mental load that often falls to Mum. But increasingly, technology is stepping in to help families feel more organised, more connected and, importantly, more in control.
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How big data trends power the next generation of AI models
GUEST OPINION: What if the secret to building a perfect artificial intelligence was not found in the algorithms but in the garbage we leave behind? For years, the tech industry treated information like a digital hoard. We saved everything but understood little. Today, that hoarding pays off as vast amounts of data fuel a revolution…
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Claroty advances CPS security with Visibility Orchestration in xDome
Claroty has revealed new Visibility Orchestration capabilities in its Saas offering Claroty xDome, transforming visibility from a vague concept into a quantifiable measurement that proves the value of a strong CPS protection program. Visibility Orchestration elevates organizations across the industrial, healthcare, commercial, and public sectors to a high-fidelity understanding of their CPS environments, enabling measurable,…
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NiCE CXone Integration with Epic Brings Patient Engagement and Context into One Workspace
New integration unifies communications and data in a single, AI-powered interface within Epic, enabling more connected, personalised, and efficient experiences
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Adactin Launches Spark Graduate Program to Strengthen Australia’s Digital Workforce
COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT: Adactin, a leading Australian technology services provider with deep expertise in cloud, AI, and quality engineering services, today announced the launch of the Adactin Spark Graduate Program, a digital skills uplift program designed to support IT students transitioning from academic study to real-world industry experience.
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Oligo enables real-time exploit detection and blocking at application runtime
Oligo Security has unveiled Runtime Exploit Blocking, a new capability that stops exploit attempts at the application layer in real time. By providing visibility into how applications execute and behave, Oligo identifies and blocks malicious activity at the point of execution, without killing containers or processes, or impacting the application. Attackers rely on repeatable exploit…
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Buyer’s Guide to HR Management Software in Australia for 2026 | Top 7 HRIS Platforms
Choosing HR software is one of the most important technology decisions you’ll make for your business.
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CISOs Urged to Innovate with Talent Retention as Job Satisfaction Declines
A new IANS report claims just 34% of cybersecurity professionals plan to stay put in the next 12 months
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Cloudera: AI Growth Surges as Data Gaps Stall ROI
Enterprises are accelerating AI adoption at a rapid pace, but a new global report suggests many are building on unstable ground. Cloudera’s latest research, based on a survey of nearly 1,300 IT leaders worldwide, finds that while AI use is nearly universal, most organizations still lack the data infrastructure needed to scale it effectively. Why…
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World Quantum Day 2026: QuSecure on Urgent Need for PQC Shift
As World Quantum Day approaches on April 14, the cybersecurity conversation is rapidly evolving from theoretical risk to operational urgency. Industry leaders are no longer asking if quantum computers will break modern encryption—but when—and how prepared organizations will be when that moment arrives. QuSecure is among the vendors pushing that shift in mindset, urging enterprises…
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DavMail 6.6.0 patches a regex flaw and advances its Microsoft Graph backend
Organizations that run DavMail to bridge standard mail clients to Microsoft Exchange or Office 365 received an update this week. Version 6.6.0 addresses a code-scanning alert tied to a regex vulnerability, adjusts OAuth redirect handling to match a recent Microsoft change, and ships fixes across IMAP, SMTP, CalDAV, and CardDAV subsystems. A regex replacement closes…
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Basic-Fit hack exposes data of up to 1 million members
Basic-Fit, a European gym chain, disclosed that hackers breached one of its internal systems, exposing members’ personal data in several countries. The company operates more than 2,150 clubs in 12 countries under two brands, with more than 5.8 million members. “The unauthorised access was detected by our system monitoring processes and was stopped within minutes…
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MINISFORUM MS-01 Work Station and A1 Wholesale Guide
This post will show you the MINISFORUM MS-01 Work Station and A1 wholesale guide. Many people need a powerful computer for work, but large desktop systems take too much space. At the same time, most small PCs are made for basic tasks and may not handle heavy workloads well. This makes it hard to find…
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MINISFORUM MS-01 Work Station and A1 Wholesale Guide
This post will show you the MINISFORUM MS-01 Work Station and A1 wholesale guide. Many people need a powerful computer for work, but large desktop systems take too much space. At the same time, most small PCs are made for basic tasks and may not handle heavy workloads well. This makes it hard to find…
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China-linked cloud credential heist runs on typos and SMTP
China-aligned hackers have deployed a Linux-based ELF backdoor to steal cloud credentials at scale from workloads across AWS, GCP, Azure, and Alibaba Cloud environments. According to Breakglass Intelligence findings, the backdoor uses a “zero-detection” technique, employing SMTP port 25 as a covert command-and-control (C2) channel to harvest cloud provider credentials and metadata. “A selective C2…
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Triad Nexus Expands Global Fraud Operations Despite US Sanctions
Triad Nexus scales $200m scams, uses infrastructure laundering, localized fraud and US-access blocks
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DataVisor brings conversational AI agents to fraud and AML operations
DataVisor has announced Vera, a suite of conversational AI agents designed to combat financial crime. Vera enables institutions to manage risk using natural language, allowing teams to issue instructions that AI agents execute across the fraud and AML lifecycle. By reducing manual workflows, the platform supports a more efficient and adaptive operating model for modern…
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Booking.com data breach: Customer reservation data exposed
“Unauthorized third parties may have been able to access certain booking information associated with your reservation,” email alerts sent out by Booking.com over the weekend warn. The online travel agency did not say which system(s) were accessed by the unauthorized third parties nor explained the scope of the incident. They only said that they “recently…
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Binary Defense expands NightBeacon with threat-aligned Detection Coverage Index
Binary Defense has announced the launch of NightBeacon Detect, a new module within NightBeacon, the company’s AI-driven SOC platform. The first capability released is Detection Coverage Index, a confidence-based view of how well an organization is covered against specific threat actors, their tactics, techniques, and sub-techniques, and how that coverage changes over time. NightBeacon Detect…
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Malicious Chrome Extensions Campaign Exposes User Data
108 malicious Chrome extensions steal sessions, Google data, inject ads via single C2 infrastructure
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Booking.com Confirms Data Breach as Hackers Access Customer Details
Booking.com confirms a data breach exposing customer details to hackers. No payment data accessed, but users face risk of targeted phishing scams now!
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When Trust Becomes a Weapon: Google Cloud Storage Phishing Deploying Remcos RAT
Modern phishing campaigns increasingly abuse legitimate services. Cloud platforms, file-sharing tools, trusted domains, and widely used SaaS applications are now part of the attacker’s toolkit. Instead of breaking trust, attackers borrow it. This shift creates a dangerous asymmetry. Security controls often whitelist or inherently trust these services, while users are far less likely to question them. The…
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ShinyHunters claim the hack of Rockstar Games breach and started leaking data
Leak of 8.1GB data tied to Rockstar Games includes anti-cheat code, game data, analytics and more, reportedly exposed by ShinyHunters. An 8.1GB data leak reportedly linked to Rockstar Games has surfaced, with files shared by ShinyHunters after being obtained via Anodot. The dataset includes anti-cheat source code, player analytics, game assets, Zendesk support tickets and…
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GUEST ESSAY: Google’s 2029 deadline exposes readiness gap as move to quantum-safe crypto lags
For years, quantum risk was easy for most institutions to treat as premature: real in theory, urgent someday, but not yet an operational problem. That is no longer tenable. Related: AI spawns semantic attacks Two developments this month brought the shift into focus. Google Quantum AI published research suggesting the computing resources needed to break…
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Mirax Android RAT Turns Devices into SOCKS5 Proxies, Reaching 220,000 via Meta Ads
A nascent Android remote access trojan called Mirax has been observed actively targeting Spanish-speaking countries, with campaigns reaching more than 220,000 accounts on Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, and Threads through advertisements on Meta. “Mirax integrates advanced Remote Access Trojan (RAT) capabilities, allowing threat actors to fully interact with compromised devices in real
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Google to penalize sites that hijack the back button
Google is broadening its spam policies to crack down on “back button hijacking,” a deceptive practice where websites interfere with browser navigation, blocking users from returning to the page they came from. Instead, users are usually redirected to pages they have not visited or are shown unsolicited recommendations or ads. “Back button hijacking interferes with…
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Ransomware-Linked ViperTunnel Malware Hits UK and US Businesses
ViperTunnel is a Python-based backdoor linked to DragonForce ransomware that targets businesses using Windows servers across the US and the UK.
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Secretary Mullin must help finish the job: Urge the Senate to confirm Plankey
On March 23, the Senate confirmed Senator Markwayne Mullin as the next homeland security secretary, marking an important step in strengthening leadership during a critical moment for our nation’s security. But only half of the job is done. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the federal government’s main civilian cyber defense agency, still lacks…
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Analysis of 216M Security Findings Shows a 4x Increase In Critical Risk (2026 Report)
OX Security recently analyzed 216 million security findings across 250 organizations over a 90-day period. The primary takeaway: while raw alert volume grew by 52% year-over-year, prioritized critical risk grew by nearly 400%. The surge in AI-assisted development is creating a “velocity gap” where the density of high-impact vulnerabilities is scaling faster than
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AI Security Institute Advocates Security Best Practices After Mythos Test
The AISI has issued its judgement on Anthropic’s Mythos Preview model
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AI adoption is outpacing the safeguards around it
AI is becoming part of professional and private life, reaching mainstream adoption faster than the personal computer or the internet. These systems are tested in reasoning, safety, and real-world tasks, but the reliability of those measurements remains uncertain. The 2026 AI Index from Stanford’s Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence outlines the broader environment around this…
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Attackers target unpatched ShowDoc servers via CVE-2025-0520
A critical RCE flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-0520, in ShowDoc is being actively exploited, putting unpatched servers at serious risk. A critical remote code execution flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-0520 (CVSS score of 9.4), affecting ShowDoc is under active exploitation in the wild. ShowDoc is an online tool that helps IT teams share documents and improve collaboration…
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Attackers target unpatched ShowDoc servers via CVE-2025-0520
A critical RCE flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-0520, in ShowDoc is being actively exploited, putting unpatched servers at serious risk. A critical remote code execution flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-0520 (CVSS score of 9.4), affecting ShowDoc is under active exploitation in the wild. ShowDoc is an online tool that helps IT teams share documents and improve collaboration…
AI, Cybersecurity, Endpoint, Exploits, Global Security News, malware, Network Security, Risk Management
How AI is transforming threat detection
Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping how security teams detect and hunt cyber threats by helping analyze vast volumes of security data, uncovering subtle signs of malicious activity, and identifying potential attacks faster than traditional tools or human analysts alone. Analyst firm Gartner expects that by 2028, 50% of threat detection, investigation, and response (TDIR) platforms…
AI, Cybersecurity, Data Breaches, Global Security News, Network Security, Risk Management
The AI inflection point: What security leaders must do now
AI is no longer a speculative topic for security leaders. It has moved from experimentation to implementation, and increasingly, to measurable production impact. Over the past year, my conversations with CISOs have shifted. The question is no longer whether AI belongs in cybersecurity; it’s about deploying it responsibly, strategically and at scale. For security leaders,…