When privacy becomes training data
Researchers found millions of passports, credit cards, résumés, and faces in DataComp CommonPool, a massive AI training dataset…
Clorox blames IT Firm for $380M hack after “Password Over the Phone” slip
Clorox is suing IT provider Cognizant after a 2023 ransomware attack cost the company $380 million. The lawsuit…
Is the CISO role the job nobody wants?
Once seen as a prestigious tech leadership role, the CISO position is now plagued by burnout, overwhelming stress,…
40% of agentic AI projects will fail
Gartner predicts over 40% of agentic AI projects will be canceled by 2027 due to cost, unclear ROI,…
Account security with new plain English guide
The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC-IE) and the National Adult Literacy Agency (NALA) have launched a user-friendly, plain…
Anubis ransomware doubles down with encryption and total data wipe
The new Anubis ransomware not only encrypts files but can also permanently erase them, making recovery impossible—even if…
Small businesses face cybersecurity breaking point
Smaller organizations are nearing collapse under rising cyber threats, tight budgets, and a growing skills gap. WEF reports…
AI in focus with a global pulse on trust, use and impact
Trust Gap: 54% of people remain skeptical of AI, especially in advanced economies, despite recognizing its technical capabilities.…
SMS scams cost Americans $470M
SMS scams robbed Americans of $470 million in 2024, up from $373 million the year before. According to…
Digital ID drama between government and businesses
The UK’s digital ID debate has shifted from public distrust to a rift between government and businesses. Private…