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Automation Is Not Autonomy: The Next Stage Of Cybersecurity Maturity
Dr. Deepak Kumar is Founder and CEO of Adaptiva, a leading endpoint management platform. In cybersecurity, many leaders use the terms 'automation' and 'autonomy' interchangeably, but that is inaccurate. Automation accelerates execution, while…
A Mid-2026 Primer On Cybersecurity And Addressing New Threats
As we have reached the halfway point in 2026, the cybersecurity environment is nearing a pivotal juncture where emerging technologies, evolving threat actors, and shifting global dynamics have converged to intensify pressure on organizations.
Japan adopts cybersecurity policy for early threat detection
Japan on Friday adopted a basic policy on measures to support public-sector organizations and critical infrastructure operators for the early detection of cyberattack threats. “Cyberattacks are becoming increasingly threatening and do not…
To protect patients, Washington must treat healthcare cybersecurity as a priority
A hospital is brought to its knees, not by a natural disaster or mass casualty event, but by a cyberattack. Screens go dark. The network collapses. Young physicians, trained in a digital-first world, are suddenly reduced to fumbling with fax…
Anthropic sees OpenAI cybersecurity disaster and says 'hold my beer,' reveals it accidentally hacked 3 companies in as many months without noticing
First reported by Wired, AI company Anthropic revealed in a July 30 blog post that its AI agents escaped testing environments on three separate occasions since April, accessing the internet and successfully hacking unidentified companies. The…
Bank of America Moves to Buy MDSec in Global Cybersecurity Push
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Anthropic says Claude AI models breached systems of 3 companies during cybersecurity tests
Anthropic's disclosure comes amid growing concerns over AI's increasingly advanced cybersecurity capabilities. The incidents involved three Claude models, Opus 4.7, Mythos 5 and an internal research model, which reacted differently after…
Promising Cybersecurity Stocks To Add to Your Watchlist - July 31st
Cybersecurity Stocks Are Holding Up as the AI Trade Starts to Crack Palo Alto Networks, CrowdStrike, Fortinet, BlackBerry, and SentinelOne are the five Cybersecurity stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool.
Claude Mythos Encryption Breakthrough Rattles Cybersecurity - Memeburn
Here's the real story: an AI system came up with brand new cryptography research all on its own. Claude Mythos Preview just found encryption flaws that trained experts had missed for years. Anthropic published the research on July 28, pulling bank…
Microsoft says its cybersecurity AI can cut MDASH costs by 50% - Memeburn
Microsoft has introduced its first specialist cybersecurity AI model, promising to make automated software vulnerability detection both more powerful and less expensive. Called MAI-Cyber-1-Flash, the compact model operates inside MDASH, Microsoft's…
AI agents are changing where cybersecurity seed funding lands
Founders pitching a cybersecurity seed round this summer are joining a line that keeps getting longer. Product Hunt launches hit their highest level since late 2023 last quarter, and the Census Bureau's count of high-propensity business…
How cyberattacks on U.S. infrastructure are reshaping security strategies
Cyberattacks targeting U.S. critical infrastructure have become a growing national security concern, while businesses are simultaneously facing a broader range of digital threats. Cyber-enabled fraud has overtaken ransomware as the leading…
Anthropic joins OpenAI in admitting loss of control in cybersecurity tests
The saga of “rogue AI” continues as Anthropic disclosed its AI software, Claude, had managed to escape a sandbox environment, connect to the internet, and infiltrate other businesses' systems. The admission comes just days after it…
AI firms must answer for rogue bots, says Hugging Face boss
Joe Tidy Cyber correspondent, BBC World Service The boss of one of the companies recently hacked by out-of-control artificial intelligence (AI) says bot makers must be accountable for cyber attacks carried out by their creations. Clement Delangue's…
AI firms must answer for rogue bots, says Hugging Face boss
The boss of one of the companies recently hacked by out-of-control artificial intelligence (AI) says bot makers must be accountable for cyber attacks carried out by their creations. Clement Delangue's company Hugging Face was breached by a rogue…
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