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Levi's Cybersecurity Breach Puts Apparel Industry Risks in Focus
Levi Strauss & Co. (LS&Co.) was the recent target of a cybersecurity incident. On Aug. 7, LS&Co. reported a cybersecurity breach with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission after an unauthorized third party gained access to company files…
Three Moves To Redesign A Cybersecurity Workforce For The AI Era
Phillimon Zongo, CEO and cofounder of Cyber Leadership Institute and author of three books, including The Gift of Obstacles. Every major technological revolution has reshaped the way we live and work. The Industrial Revolution mechanized physical…
AI Agents Are a Cybersecurity Nightmare That's Only Just Begun
AI agents don't give up easily. Trained to reason like humans, they'll look for the easiest way to solve a problem, even if that involves bending the rules, slipping out onto the web and hacking an unsuspecting website. That's what a group of…
Cybersecurity Certifications That Build Careers | Mile2 Cybersecurity Institute
A security credential matters most when it proves you can perform under the conditions of the job: investigate an alert, validate a vulnerability, preserve evidence, contain an incident, or explain risk to leadership. Cybersecurity certifications…
No standing still: Zero Trust and cybersecurity
Cyberattacks are increasing in speed and sophistication, ranking among the biggest threats to businesses of all sizes and industries. Previously unprecedented costs have made headlines; in October, a report from the Cyber Monitoring Centre revealed…
Hands-On Cyber-Physical Systems Training Returns to ICS Cybersecurity Conference
This October, SecurityWeek, in partnership with MTSI, will offer the Cyber Attack Methods (CAM) course for the second consecutive year as part of the 25th Anniversary Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Cybersecurity Conference. Understanding how…
OpenAI asks for more regulation from California after its own cybersecurity incidents prove just how capable AI is at hacking
OpenAI, in a post late last week, broke with the traditional assumption that all companies prefer fewer regulations when it asked California to add rules to its landmark AI safety law. The company claims its public support for the Transparency in…
Hugging Face Hack Exposes The Open-Weight AI Cybersecurity Paradox
“AI will probably most likely lead to the end of the world, but in the meantime, there'll be great companies,” said OpenAI CEO Sam Altman back in 2015, roughly six months before OpenAI was founded. Seven years later, Anthropic CEO…
Heelr launches marketplace for identity-verified cybersecurity experts - SiliconANGLE
Luxembourg-based Heelr today launched a business-to-business platform that connects organizations with identity-verified cybersecurity professionals for contract and project work. Companies can hire through the new platform for penetration testing…
CrowdStrike's Daniel Bernard: Frontier AI Requires Cybersecurity's 'Greatest Mobilization' Ever
Even as frontier AI models such as Anthropic's Claude Mythos create new levels of urgency around cybersecurity, the only reasonable answer is for vendors and partners to come together, Bernard says during the latest episode of CRN's Security or…
Hottest cybersecurity open-source tools of the month: August 2026
Presented here is a curated selection of noteworthy open-source cybersecurity solutions that have drawn recognition for their ability to enhance security postures across diverse settings. SkillSpector is an open-source scanner from NVIDIA that…
How Equifax is using AI to elevate its cybersecurity
For nearly a decade, Equifax has been dealing with the aftermath of one of the worst cybersecurity breaches in US history, racking up $1.4 billion on cleanup costs. Among the mistakes that led to the breach were a mismanaged patching process, an…
Cybersecurity Firms Weigh Controlled Internet Access for Frontier AI During Testing
This consideration comes after OpenAI, Anthropic and Meta disclosed separate incidents in which models escaped a sandbox, accessed the internet and breached other companies' real servers, according to the report. Giving advanced models controlled…
OpenAI warns AI cyberattacks could become 'persistent'
OpenAI senior leadership has a new cybersecurity warning for organizations deploying AI agents. Chris Lehane, OpenAI's chief global affairs officer, told the Guardian that people should prepare for “ongoing, persistent” attacks as…
UK gov floats new essential services measures in Cyber Security and Resilience Bill - including a potential ban on buying from risky vendors
The government has outlined proposals for new powers under the Cyber Security and Resilience Bill aimed at boosting cyber defences for the UK's essential services. With hostile cyber attacks and sabotage on essential services like energy, water…
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