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Gemini 3.8 Flash is out with a new focus on cybersecurity
Google has launched Gemini 3.8 Flash, its third Flash model in just six weeks, with a focus on smarter agentic workflows. Gemini 3.8 Flash “works harder” on complex tasks, outperforming larger models on several benchmarks while…
The Cybersecurity Control Money Can't Buy
Law firms spend enormous amounts of money protecting their networks. They use firewalls, endpoint detection, multifactor authentication, security monitoring, and email filtering. The list of technologies designed to keep attackers out keeps…
OpenAI Teases Astra, Limits Cybersecurity Tools After Hugging Face Hack
OpenAI is ready to talk more about its upcoming Astra model, although it has yet to share a launch date for its next advanced release. In a blog post, the ChatGPT-maker said it plans to “make Astra available soon.” According to…
As auto industry embraces greater digitalisation, cybersecurity becomes equally important: Maruti MD
As the auto industry embraces greater digitalisation, cybersecurity becomes equally important, Hisashi Takeuchi, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Maruti Suzuki India (MSIL), said on Wednesday. Speaking at the 66 annual convention of…
Penetration Testing Certification for Beginners | Mile2 Cybersecurity Institute
A vulnerability scan can identify a long list of findings. A penetration tester must determine which findings matter, how an attacker could chain them together, and how to document the risk without disrupting the business. That difference is why a…
Naver Cloud selected for govt.-backed cybersecurity AI model project
A consortium led by Naver Cloud Corp. has been selected for a government project to develop an artificial intelligence foundation model specialized in cybersecurity, the Ministry of Science and ICT said Thursday. The cloud and AI arm of portal…
OpenAI's Astra Becomes First Model to Cross Critical Cybersecurity Threshold
OpenAI said its newest model, Astra, has reached the ‘Critical' cybersecurity capability level under the company's Preparedness Framework, the first time any of its models has been placed in that category. The designation applies when a…
Thoma Bravo's Proofpoint in talks to buy cybersecurity firm Varonis, source says
03 Sep 2026 03:33AM (Updated: 03 Sep 2026 05:11AM) Sept 2: Thoma Bravo-owned Proofpoint is in discussions to acquire cybersecurity firm Varonis Systems, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Wednesday. Shares of Varonis, which has a…
Critical infrastructure cybersecurity lags AI adoption, EY says - SiliconANGLE
Energy, manufacturing and utility operators are wiring decades-old plants into modern networks just as attackers gain machine-speed tooling, and critical infrastructure cybersecurity is where that mismatch bites hardest. Awareness of the risk is…
Buckingham Palace forced into major cybersecurity upgrade after Russia threat
Russian hackers have compelled Buckingham Palace to undertake significant upgrades amid a mounting threat from Moscow. Sweeping enhancements to the Palace's cybersecurity and IT infrastructure have been greenlit after officials from the King's…
Up 76%, Barclays Warns This Cybersecurity Winner Has Run Out of Room
Palo Alto Networks beat every number that mattered and still watched its stock crater two sessions in a row. A Barclays analyst who called the quarter a success had already spotted the ceiling before the selling even started. Published September 2…
IIT Madras Pravartak, Swayam Plus launch multi-cloud programmes on computing and cybersecurity skills
2 min read New Delhi Make us preferred source on Google The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras Pravartak Technologies Foundation, in collaboration with SWAYAM Plus, an initiative of the Union Education Ministry, has introduced a…
Tusker Acquires Cybersecurity SOC Pioneer Fortress Security Risk Management
‘This is a double down for us on managed services and cybersecurity,' says Tusker CEO Matt Zafirovski. ‘Having a 24/7 SOC with a talented cybersecurity team is an amazing addition to our portfolio.' Tusker, No. 151 on the 2026 CRN…
Pistachio acquires Hugin.io to launch cybersecurity compliance platform - SiliconANGLE
Human risk management cybersecurity firm Pistachio AS today announced it acquired Hugin Cybersecurity AS, a Norwegian cyber-risk management platform, to launch a new cybersecurity compliance and posture management service. Founded in 2023…
OpenAI Says New Model Meets Its 'Critical' Cybersecurity Threshold
The artificial intelligence (AI) startup noted this development in a blog post Tuesday (Sept. 1) after spending the last few weeks testing Astra's capabilities. “We now believe Astra meets the Critical cybersecurity capability threshold…
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