Microsoft is preparing to make a significant change to the Secure Boot system in Windows that will impact operations for both clients and servers. In a nutshell: The Secure Boot certificates that Microsoft issued 15 years ago are being replaced by newer ones, with the older certificates set to expire beginning in June. To continue…
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AI, Apps, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Exploits, Global Security News, malware, Network Security, privacy, Risk Management
AI becoming an SOC imperative for curtailing emerging cyber threats
The cybersecurity profession is on the verge of a sea change, and security pros must begin to master AI tools to combat emerging threats by building more autonomous, real-time protections. Expert panelists at a recent DTX conference session in Manchester, titled “Bot vs Bot: Surviving the Era of Autonomous Cyber Warfare,” highlighted how bringing AI…
Global Security News, Venture
A $50 Million Rocket Deal Fueled by Trump’s Hypersonic Dreams
The deal reflects a wave of change reshaping the aerospace industry as the Pentagon and venture-capital firms warm to startups.
AI, Data Breaches, Global Security News
Looking Back, Looking Forward: Digesting a Dynamic Bouillabaisse of Cyber Evolution
Dark Reading editors reflect on two decades of dramatic change — from perimeter defense to assume-breach strategies — and warn that while AI, cloud, and COVID-19 have transformed the threat landscape, organizations are still failing at fundamental security hygiene that could stop sophisticated attacks in their tracks.
AI, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Risk Management
Pentagon cyber official calls advanced AI ‘revolutionary warfare’
Advanced artificial intelligence models will “fundamentally change warfare as we know it,” a top cyber official at the Defense Department said Thursday, saying it represents “not evolutionary warfare, but revolutionary warfare.” Paul Lyons, principal deputy assistant secretary for cyber policy, said the development of frontier AI models like Mythos amounted to a “watershed moment,” speaking…
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Microsoft Urges Partners to Operationalize Copilot, Agents
Microsoft’s tone around AI is starting to change. The emphasis now is on getting systems into production and keeping them running in a way businesses can manage. Microsoft pushes partners and customers toward the next frontier This sentiment is expanded upon in a recent blog from chief partner officer Nicole Dezen, who frames Microsoft’s next…
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UK Faces a Cyber ‘Perfect Storm’ Driven by Tech Advances and Nation State Threats, NCSC Warns
The convergence of global tensions and rapid technological change is driving a new era of cyber risk, the NCSC warns
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Apple account change alerts abused to send phishing emails
Apple account change notifications are being abused to send fake iPhone purchase phishing scams within legitimate emails sent from Apple’s servers, increasing legitimacy and potentially allowing them to bypass spam filters. […]
AI, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Data Breaches, Global Security News
RapidScale Set to Announce New Partner Program
RapidScale, a managed cloud services organization, has announced its new partner program to change how it engages with the channel. The Ascend Partner Program is a tiered initiative that accelerates RapidScale’s new solutions-led go-to-market approach and partners’ role as strategic advisors. The program is designed to empower partners to capture a greater share of customer…
AI, Global Security News
Google now allows you to change your @gmail.com address
Google is rolling out a new feature that allows you to change your @gmail address or create a new alias. […]
AI, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Government & Policy, Politics, Risk Management
Treasury asks whether terrorism risk insurance program should bolster cyber coverage
The Treasury Department is soliciting public feedback on whether it should change a terrorism risk insurance program to address cyber-related losses. In a Federal Register notice set for publication Wednesday, Treasury seeks comment from the public for a mandatory report it must deliver to Congress this summer on the effectiveness of the terrorism risk insurance…
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Feds keep eyes peeled for Iran cyberattacks, respond to Stryker breach
Federal cyber officials aren’t seeing a significant change in attacks tied to Iran since the conflict there began, at least not yet, but they are on the lookout for any uptick and are focusing on the Stryker attack in particular. Terry Kalka — director of the Defense Industrial Base Collaborative Information Sharing Environment at The…
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Microsoft shuffles leadership as Copilot and AI agents reshape its core products
Microsoft is undergoing a regime change that could have a direct impact on its core business. Rajesh Jha, EVP for experiences and devices, which covers Microsoft 365 and Windows, has announced his retirement, and a succession plan. Jha will “transition out” on July 1 but remain in an advisory capacity. Interestingly, the company is appointing…
AI, Global Security News
Adobe CEO steps down after 18 years
It’s all change at the top for Adobe as CEO Shantanu Narayen is stepping down after 18 years. He will relinquish the role as soon as a successor has been found, although he will continue to serve as Chairman Narayen left as the company posted record revenue of $6.4 billion in its first quarter, with…
Global Security News
Microsoft Patches 83 CVEs in March Update
For a change, there’s little in this month’s Patch Tuesday that should cause panic, according to security experts.
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ACS appoints Dr Prins Ralston as Interim Chief Executive Officer
The ACS Management Committee announced a change in leadership, with Josh Griggs stepping down as Chief Executive Officer. Dr Prins Ralston has been appointed Interim Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately.
Cybersecurity, Europe, Global Security News
EU Auto Rules Shift Gears on Cybersecurity Standards
The European Union is taking new precautions as climate change and cybersecurity threats rise across the automotive industry.
AI, Global Security News
Google speeds up Chrome updates with new security-focused release cycle
The Chrome browser is moving to a two-week release cycle, a change intended to give developers and users faster access to new features, performance improvements and bug fixes. The new schedule begins with the stable release of Chrome 153 on September 8, 2026, followed by new beta and stable releases every two weeks. The change…
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Nowhere, man: The 2026 Active Adversary Report
AI headline hype didn’t deliver a sea change for practical defense — but one below-the-radar development should Categories: Security Operations, Threat Research Tags: Active Adversary, Active Adversary Report
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Apple, Google agree to app store changes in the UK
Under pressure from UK regulators, Apple and Google have reached an agreement to change how they operate their app stores in the UK, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) announced on Tuesday. The agreement means both companies will not discriminate against apps that compete with their own apps and services. They pledged to be more transparent…
Global Security News, Identity Verification, News, privacy
Face scans and ID checks are coming to Discord
Discord users will soon see a change to how their accounts work. From early March 2026, access to some features will require age verification using an ID or a face scan. The changes follow earlier deployments in a small number of countries and will apply to both new and existing accounts. Under the updated model,…
Global Security News, Network Security, Security
When cloud logs fall short, the network tells the truth
Cloud logs can be inconsistent or incomplete, creating blind spots as environments scale and change. Corelight shows how network-level telemetry provides reliable visibility when cloud logs fall short. […]
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HTTPS by default
One year from now, with the release of Chrome 154 in October 2026, we will change the default settings of Chrome to enable “Always Use Secure Connections”. This means Chrome will ask for the user’s permission before the first access to any public site without HTTPS. The “Always Use Secure Connections” setting warns users before…