As larger organizations see a drop in cybercrime, small and medium-sized businesses must now confront rising threats and bolster their cybersecurity measures.
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Aussies Face Reduced Cybercrime Risk, as Pressure Shifts to SMBs
Tag: regulations
AI, APAC, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Europe, Exploits, Global Security News, Network Security, Risk Management
EU’s Cyber Resiliency Act will put IT leaders to the test
Unlike most cyber security regulations, the EU’s Cyber Resilience Act is about product safety rather than processes or certification, extending the CE mark from the physical side of products to software, firmware, backend services, and anything with a network connection. It encodes existing best practices, enforces minimum product support lifecycles, and could mean developing stronger…
AI, Global Security News
Entrepreneurs Flocked to Colorado. Now Red Tape Is Driving Some Away.
A proposed AI bill has many wondering whether the state’s regulations are killing its entrepreneurial spirit. “If you can’t move, you’re dead.”
AI, china, Cybersecurity, Exploits, Global Security News, Government & Policy, Network Security, Russia
FCC tightens KYC rules for telecoms, closes loophole for banned foreign services
The Federal Communications Commission approved new regulations Wednesday designed to crack down on robocalling, protect telecommunications networks from cyberattacks and further vet equipment-testing labs based overseas. Commissioners unanimously passed a measure to strengthen telecom companies’ “Know Your Customer” requirements for verifying callers’ identities. Among the potential solutions being considered are requiring telecoms to verify a…
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AI regulations are already out of date — IT leaders need to think ahead
Most AI regulations passed in the last few years are already irrelevant, but enterprises should think ahead with rudimentary governance plans for quicker compliance, said legal experts in two panel discussions at Nvidia’s GTC trade show last week. Current AI regulations target frontier models, high-risk models, and transparency. They typically focus on LLMs and the…
AI, Global Security News
Apple blocks 18+ app downloads in select markets
Apple has introduced expanded age assurance tools to help developers comply with regulations taking effect in Brazil, Australia, Singapore, Utah, and Louisiana. The updates, available in beta, expand the Declared Age Range API and related App Store systems. Age-based download restriction As of February 24, 2026, Apple began blocking users from downloading apps rated 18+…