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reason.com - Eugene Volokh - $200K Libel Award for Cybersecurity Expert Accused by Substacker of Being 'Israeli Spy'
$200K Libel Award for Cybersecurity Expert Accused by Substacker of Being 'Israeli Spy'
Reason Magazine - Free Minds and Free Markets

A short excerpt from the long opinion Friday by Judge Michael S. Nachmanoff (E.D. Va.) in Apelbaum v. Bloom: Plaintiffs Yaacov Apelbaum and XRVision Ltd., a cybersecurity and facial recognition technology expert and his company, filed suit against…

siliconangle.com - Zeus Kerravala - Frontier AI raises the cybersecurity bar: Why prediction must become prevention
Frontier AI raises the cybersecurity bar: Why prediction must become prevention
SiliconANGLE

Artificial intelligence is a double-edged sword when it comes to cybersecurity. It is giving defenders new ways to sift through vast amounts of telemetry, identify anomalous behavior and automate routine work. But it is also giving attackers the…

securityweek.com - Eduard Kovacs - OpenAI Unveils New Cybersecurity Model GPT-5.6-Cyber
OpenAI Unveils New Cybersecurity Model GPT-5.6-Cyber
SecurityWeek

OpenAI on Monday announced a new cybersecurity-focused AI model named GPT-5.6-Cyber, as well as the expansion of its Daybreak Cyber Partner program. The AI giant says GPT-5.6-Cyber is designed for “advanced, authorized cybersecurity…

securityweek.com - SecurityWeek News - Corma Raises $60 Million for Defensive Cybersecurity AI Model
Corma Raises $60 Million for Defensive Cybersecurity AI Model
SecurityWeek

Corma emerged from stealth mode on Monday with $60 million in funding for a foundation model designed specifically for defensive cybersecurity. Headquartered in Tel Aviv and San Francisco, Corma was founded in 2025. One of the company's founders is…

oxfordmail.co.uk - Matt Simpson - Oxford cybersecurity firm posts sextupled sales
Oxford cybersecurity firm posts sextupled sales
Oxford Mail

PQShield reported a 536 per cent surge in turnover to £2.26m in 2025, new accounts published to Companies House show. That year, the firm won major contracts with semiconductor and networking customers, including multi-year deals with unnamed…

siliconangle.com - Maria Deutscher - OpenAI expands Daybreak cybersecurity research program
OpenAI expands Daybreak cybersecurity research program
SiliconANGLE

OpenAI Group PBC is expanding a program that enables cybersecurity professionals to use its models for vulnerability research. Daybreak, as the the program is called, launched in May. OpenAI today added two new access tiers called Daybreak Blue and…

pymnts.com - PYMNTS - Cybersecurity M&A Spree Maps the Next Attack Surface
Cybersecurity M&A Spree Maps the Next Attack Surface
PYMNTS.com | Breaking News, Trends and Analysis

During the first half of the year, the cybersecurity industry recorded over 215 mergers and acquisitions (M&A) collectively worth over a hundred billion dollars. But the more consequential signal was buried beneath the transaction count. Artificial…

siliconangle.com - Duncan Riley - Corma launches with $60M in funding for defensive cybersecurity AI
Corma launches with $60M in funding for defensive cybersecurity AI
SiliconANGLE

Defensive cybersecurity startup Corma Labs Ltd. today announced it has raised $60 million in seed funding to build a foundation model purpose-built for security defense. Founded in 2025, Corma runs offices in Tel Aviv and San Francisco and…

marketbeat.com - Best Cybersecurity Stocks To Research - August 11th
Best Cybersecurity Stocks To Research - August 11th
MarketBeat

3 of the Market's Most-Upgraded Tech Stocks Right Now Palo Alto Networks, CrowdStrike, Fortinet, SentinelOne, BlackBerry, Rapid7, and Globant are the seven Cybersecurity stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool.

memeburn.com - Marko Nguyen - OpenAI Pauses Astra Model After Flagging It as a Critical Cybersecurity Risk - Memeburn
OpenAI Pauses Astra Model After Flagging It as a Critical Cybersecurity Risk - Memeburn
Memeburn - Internet+Culture

OpenAI said on August 7, 2026 that it cannot rule out “critical” cybersecurity capabilities in Astra, its next major model family. The company is pausing internal development that does not meet stricter security requirements and has…

techradar.com - Sead Fadilpašić - OpenAI extends 'Daybreak' security project and reveals new cyber model - but for approved users only
OpenAI extends 'Daybreak' security project and reveals new cyber model - but for approved users only
TechRadar

OpenAI expands Daybreak with Blue and Red tiers for defensive cyber work New GPT‑5.6‑Cyber model offers high compliance for authorized vulnerability research Access remains restricted due to dual‑use risks and reduced safeguard…

forbes.com - Eric Herzog - Don't Worry, Be Happy With Enterprise Storage
Don't Worry, Be Happy With Enterprise Storage
Forbes

Eric Herzog is the Chief Marketing Officer at Infinidat, a Lenovo company. ​Troubled by the rising prices of all-flash storage arrays due to volatility in the supply chain? Suffering from enterprise data storage sprawl? Aching to lower CapEx…

dev.to - Elara - GPT-5.6-Cyber Explained: How OpenAI Is Advancing AI-Powered Cybersecurity
GPT-5.6-Cyber Explained: How OpenAI Is Advancing AI-Powered Cybersecurity
DEV Community

Cybersecurity is entering a new phase. This is because security teams are facing more and more complex problems and threats that are moving faster. To help defenders respond more effectively, OpenAI has introduced GPT-5.6-Cyber, a special model…

forbes.com - Bill Curtis - Municipal Water System Attacks Spotlight Insecure Industrial Systems
Municipal Water System Attacks Spotlight Insecure Industrial Systems
Forbes

Water treatment systems and other industrial automation sites are often unsecured against a range of cybersecurity threats. Attackers hit municipal water systems in at least 12 states beginning July 27, 2026, interrupting critical monitoring and…

washingtonexaminer.com - Mike Brest - Golden Dome office creates website for industry input
Golden Dome office creates website for industry input
Washington Examiner

He unveiled the new portal on Tuesday during a missile defense conference in Huntsville, Alabama. The Pentagon said it will give defense companies “transparent demand signals” and provide “real-time, unclassified visibility…

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