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forbes.com - Deepak Kumar - Automation Is Not Autonomy: The Next Stage Of Cybersecurity Maturity
Automation Is Not Autonomy: The Next Stage Of Cybersecurity Maturity
Forbes

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…

forbes.com - Chuck Brooks - A Mid-2026 Primer On Cybersecurity And Addressing New Threats
A Mid-2026 Primer On Cybersecurity And Addressing New Threats
Forbes

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.

japantimes.co.jp - Japan adopts cybersecurity policy for early threat detection
Japan adopts cybersecurity policy for early threat detection
The Japan Times

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…

tmj4.com - Mike Beiermeister - Cybersecurity expert explains cyber threats facing Wisconsin water systems
Cybersecurity expert explains cyber threats facing Wisconsin water systems
TMJ4 News

MILWAUKEE — Federal and Wisconsin officials are warning water utilities to secure critical infrastructure systems after cyber incidents in neighboring Minnesota disrupted water operations and raised concerns about vulnerabilities in utility…

pcgamer.com - Ted Litchfield - Anthropic sees OpenAI cybersecurity disaster and says 'hold my beer,' reveals it accidentally hacked 3 companies in as many months without noticing
Anthropic sees OpenAI cybersecurity disaster and says 'hold my beer,' reveals it accidentally hacked 3 companies in as many months without noticing
PC Gamer

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…

pymnts.com - PYMNTS - AI Gives Cybersecurity a Backlog CFOs and CISOs Can't Patch Away
AI Gives Cybersecurity a Backlog CFOs and CISOs Can't Patch Away
PYMNTS.com | Breaking News, Trends and Analysis

AI-powered security systems can analyze enormous codebases, identify previously unknown flaws and generate findings at a pace that would have been impossible for human researchers alone. But the machinery on the other side of the process remains…

pymnts.com - PYMNTS - Bank of America Moves to Buy MDSec in Global Cybersecurity Push
Bank of America Moves to Buy MDSec in Global Cybersecurity Push
PYMNTS.com | Breaking News, Trends and Analysis

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marketbeat.com - Promising Cybersecurity Stocks To Add to Your Watchlist - July 31st
Promising Cybersecurity Stocks To Add to Your Watchlist - July 31st
MarketBeat

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.

memeburn.com - Jennie Pham - Claude Mythos Encryption Breakthrough Rattles Cybersecurity - Memeburn
Claude Mythos Encryption Breakthrough Rattles Cybersecurity - Memeburn
Memeburn - Internet+Culture

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…

memeburn.com - Temaz Tra - Microsoft says its cybersecurity AI can cut MDASH costs by 50% - Memeburn
Microsoft says its cybersecurity AI can cut MDASH costs by 50% - Memeburn
Memeburn - Internet+Culture

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…

helpnetsecurity.com - Anamarija Pogorelec - AI agents are changing where cybersecurity seed funding lands
AI agents are changing where cybersecurity seed funding lands
Help Net Security

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…

newsweek.com - James Roberts - How cyberattacks on U.S. infrastructure are reshaping security strategies
How cyberattacks on U.S. infrastructure are reshaping security strategies
Newsweek

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…

itpro.com - Jane McCallion - Anthropic joins OpenAI in admitting loss of control in cybersecurity tests
Anthropic joins OpenAI in admitting loss of control in cybersecurity tests
IT Pro

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…

bbc.co.uk - Joe Tidy - AI firms must answer for rogue bots, says Hugging Face boss
AI firms must answer for rogue bots, says Hugging Face boss
BBC

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…

nextgov.com - David DiMolfetta - Cyber industry coalition urges federal action after suspected Iran-linked water hacks
Cyber industry coalition urges federal action after suspected Iran-linked water hacks
Nextgov/FCW

Cybersecurity Reporter, Nextgov/FCW An industry coalition representing operational technology cybersecurity firms and critical infrastructure operators on Friday called for a stronger federal response to a wave of cyberattacks against U.S. water…

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