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2 Cybersecurity Stocks With Serious Long-Term Wealth-Building Potential
Cybersecurity spending continues to climb, and artificial intelligence (AI) is creating even more systems that businesses need to protect. In fact, technology research firm Gartner estimates that global information security spending will reach…
Top Cybersecurity Stocks To Watch Now - October 3rd
Bernstein Downgrades 3 Cybersecurity Stocks: How Concerned Should Investors Be? Palo Alto Networks, CrowdStrike, Fortinet, SentinelOne, BlackBerry, Globant, and NetScout Systems are the seven Cybersecurity stocks to watch today, according to…
Crazy' FlyDubai landing explained by Israeli pilot, who offers steps to prevent future crises
Eliran Almog, a former Israeli helicopter pilot turned aviation cybersecurity firm CEO, explained just how 'crazy' it was that the near-hijacked FlyDubai flight 1073 managed to land safely after a violent midair attack. 'You can't imagine being in…
Hackers demand ransom from Slate Valley school district after compromising teachers' personal data - VTDigger
Hackers are demanding hundreds of thousands of dollars in ransom from the Slate Valley Unified School District after hacking a district server last month and compromising teachers' personal information, according to Superintendent Brooke…
5 Reasons Yields Could Stay High: The Bull Market Isn't Over (SPX)
Treasury yields may stay elevated because several forces are hitting the bond market at once: heavy capital demand, persistent inflation, changing Treasury buyers, and possible forced selling. I do not think higher yields automatically end the…
Salesforce vs. CrowdStrike: What Revenue Growth Trends for These Software Giants Tell Investors
Salesforce (CRM -0.84%) primarily generates revenue by providing cloud-based customer relationship management (CRM) platforms and enterprise software to global businesses. During the most recent quarter, it finalized its strategic acquisition of…
How foreign hackers could 'crumble' America by targeting one essential utility
A massive surge in cyberattacks on Americans' water supply in recent years has exposed a shift in hackers' focus from financially motivated ransomeware to attacks designed to disrupt one of the most essential pieces of civilian infrastructure…
FCA warns AI may reveal more cyber vulnerabilities firms can cope with
The UK's financial regulator has warned that the rapid pace of AI development is revealing vulnerabilities in firms' cybersecurity arrangements because their existing controls cannot keep up with the risks new technology can either create or…
Rogue AI agents expose internet's frail foundation
AI agents don't need to invent new ways to hack the internet to overwhelm its defenses. They just need to speed-run the ones humans already use. Why it matters: Agents are proving they can automate basic hacking techniques at a speed and scale that…
Capability Leaves With the Vendor': What's Actually Running in SADC, and What Isn't
Every AI conference in Johannesburg, Gaborone or Lusaka opens with the same slide: Africa will add trillions to GDP through artificial intelligence. Every operations manager in the audience is thinking about the ore-sorting pilot that stalled, the…
OpenAI says its review into hacks, including on Australian government sites, is costing $500,000 a day
OpenAI says its review in response to the Medicare and Hugging Face agent attacks is costing the company more than US$500,000 per day, as it deploys AI to examine data that would take a human 66m years to read. The company has warned the review is…
Fortra Patches Critical Vulnerabilities in BoKS
Fortra has released patches for eight vulnerabilities in Core Privileged Access Manager (BoKS), including three critical-severity bugs. BoKS provides organizations with central management of Unix and Linux fleets, enabling policy enforcement and…
California subpoenas OpenAI over rogue AI agents conducting hacking attacks - DOJ seeks to establish developer liability, targets containment failures and rogue kill-switch bypasses
The California Department of Justice (DOJ) has subpoenaed OpenAI as it investigates the recent cybersecurity incidents involving the company's AI models and agents. According to The Register, state Attorney General Rob Bonta said that the state…
Armadin Raises $255.5M Series B in Palo Alto, Hits $2.5B
A Palo Alto cybersecurity startup founded by the man who sold Mandiant to Google for $5.4 billion has raised $255.5 million in Series B funding, pushing its valuation past $2.5 billion just seven months after it first emerged from stealth. Armadin…
Strategic partnership key to Taiwan-U.K. cooperation: Deputy economics minister - Focus Taiwan
London, Oct. 3 (CNA) Taiwan's Deputy Minister of Economic Affairs Cynthia Kiang (江文若), who has just concluded an annual economic and trade dialogue with her U.K. counterpart in London, said Friday that establishing a strategic…
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