Most teams that deploy AI start with a backbone model. They download a large pre-trained system, adapt it to a specific task, and put it into production. The download step carries a security question: the origin of the model. A research team built an attack called BadBone. It plants a backdoor inside a backbone model.…
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AI, Cybersecurity, Exploits, Global Security News, Government & Policy, malware, Network Security, Risk Management
CISA chief frets about open-source vulnerabilities, delayed security improvements
Securing some of the open-source technology that serves as the backbone for all modern digital infrastructure is going to require some “hard decisions” amid a wave of malware attacks, the leader of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency said Thursday. “The open-source community is one that I’m particularly worried about when we start to think…
AI, APAC, Global Security News
GNM Advances to 1.6T per Wavelength on CIENA – Powered Backbone
GNM has upgraded its CIENA-powered backbone infrastructure from 800G to 1.6T per wavelength on high-capacity routes with growing traffic demand – increasing available capacity without deploying additional fiber.
AI, APAC, Apps, Cybersecurity, Europe, Global Security News, Government & Policy, Network Security, Risk Management
Arelion employs NETSCOUT Arbor DDoS protection products
Arelion operates the world’s best-connected IP fiber backbone, providing high-capacity transit services to a variety of the globe’s leading ISPs as well as many large enterprises. They provide an award-winning customer experience to clients in 129 countries worldwide, and their global Internet services connect more than 700 cloud, security, and content providers with low-latency transit.…
APAC, Europe, Global Security News, Network Security
GNM has published its 2025 Annual Infrastructure Report
GNM has published its 2025 Annual Infrastructure Report, outlining a year of coordinated backbone expansion, IX ecosystem growth and high-capacity platform scaling across Europe and Singapore. In 2025, the focus was not on isolated upgrades, but on strengthening the platform as one interconnection environment – where transport, peering and IP services develop on a unified…
AI, Global Security News
TrendAI joins HPE Unleash AI partner program to accelerate secure AI innovation
COMPANY NEWS: TrendAI Vision One provides the backbone for the modern enterprise AI ecosystem
AI, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Network Security
Why Digital Identity Is Becoming the Backbone of Cybersecurity
In this post, I will show you why digital identity is becoming the backbone of cybersecurity. Cybersecurity used to focus primarily on protecting networks, devices, and software from unauthorized access. Firewalls, antivirus programs, and intrusion detection systems formed the first line of defense for businesses and organizations. While these tools remain essential, the nature of…
AI, Cybersecurity, Data Breaches, Global Security News, Network Security
MSPs Turn to AI Ops to Scale Securely in 2026
AI has shifted from experimental add-on to operational backbone for managed service providers. As service complexity rises, ransomware targets identity and backup layers, and margins tighten, MSPs are embedding AI directly into security, service desk, and backup platforms to automate detection, accelerate response times, and preserve profitability. James Griffin, CEO of CyberSentriq, shares his thoughts…
AI, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Risk Management
Cyber Risk Management as the Backbone of Enterprise Security
In this post, I will talk about cyber risk management as the backbone of enterprise security. Enterprise security has evolved far beyond perimeter defenses and reactive incident response. In an era defined by cloud computing, remote work, interconnected supply chains, and increasingly sophisticated threat actors, organizations face a level of cyber exposure that is both…
AI, Endpoint, Exploits, Global Security News, malware, Microsoft, Security, Vendors and Providers, privacy, Risk Management
Microsoft to roll out a ‘consent first’ model to protect Windows
Windows serves as the backbone of enterprises around the world, powering more than a billion devices and supporting millions of apps. However Microsoft acknowledges that apps are increasingly going rogue, overriding settings, installing additional components, or altering critical Windows capabilities without user awareness or approval. In response, the tech giant plans to roll out what…
Exploits, Global Security News
Radware targets real-time API threats with new end-to-end security service
As APIs become the backbone of modern digital services, security teams are struggling to keep pace with their growing complexity — and attackers are exploiting the gaps.
Exploits, Global Security News
Radware targets real-time API threats with new end-to-end security service
As APIs become the backbone of modern digital services, security teams are struggling to keep pace with their growing complexity — and attackers are exploiting the gaps.
Exploits, Global Security News
Radware targets real-time API threats with new end-to-end security service
As APIs become the backbone of modern digital services, security teams are struggling to keep pace with their growing complexity — and attackers are exploiting the gaps.
AI, Global Security News, Risk Management
HTTPS certificate industry phasing out less secure domain validation methods
Posted by Chrome Root Program Team Secure connections are the backbone of the modern web, but a certificate is only as trustworthy as the validation process and issuance practices behind it. Recently, the Chrome Root Program and the CA/Browser Forum have taken decisive steps toward a more secure internet by adopting new security requirements for…