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afr.com - Sarah Thompson, Kanika Sood, Emma Rapaport - Riverside-backed powerhouse Virtual IT buys Sydney cybersecurity biz
Riverside-backed powerhouse Virtual IT buys Sydney cybersecurity biz
Australian Financial Review

Dealmakers at The Riverside Company had extra cause to kick back over the Easter break as promotions flew like confetti and the team closed a significant bolt-on acquisition for portfolio company Virtual IT Group. The cybersecurity firm snapped up…

dev.to - rain - I Built a Cybersecurity Command Center in Electron - With AI Agents, Kanban Missions, and Quad-Split Panes
I Built a Cybersecurity Command Center in Electron - With AI Agents, Kanban Missions, and Quad-Split Panes
DEV Community

I Built a Cybersecurity Command Center in Electron — With AI Agents, Kanban Missions, and Quad-Split Panes description: 'CrowByte Terminal is an Electron desktop app for bug bounty hunters and pentesters. 95 AI tools, mission kanban board…

rediff.com - NAYAGAM PP - The Top 5 Engineering Careers In India
The Top 5 Engineering Careers In India
Rediff.com

Nayagam PP, career counsellor and founder of EduJobs360, explains how traditional engineering choices are being replaced with flexible, future-ready career paths that align with industry requirements. Choosing the right engineering branch in 2026…

wbt.com - Lonnie Hines III - CAROLINA Focus with Sharon Thorsland and Ed Billick - Sunday Apr 5, 2026
CAROLINA Focus with Sharon Thorsland and Ed Billick - Sunday Apr 5, 2026
WBT Charlotte's News Talk

On this Sunday April 5, 2026 episode of CAROLINA Focus with Sharon Thorsland and Ed Billick Encore for this Easter Sunday – Part One Profiles in Broadcasting – WFNZ's Chris McClain 30+years of broadcasting – from his early…

propublica.org - Renee Dudley - The Federal Government Is Rushing Toward AI. Our Reporting Offers Three Cautionary Tales.
The Federal Government Is Rushing Toward AI. Our Reporting Offers Three Cautionary Tales.
ProPublica

As a cybersecurity reporter at ProPublica, much of my work over the past two years has focused on how the federal government and its IT contractors, like Microsoft, have navigated major technological transitions. The one now in the news every day…

techgoondu.com - Ai Lei Tao - Through a cyber simulation, Asia-Pacific board directors to prep for real attacks - Techgoondu
Through a cyber simulation, Asia-Pacific board directors to prep for real attacks - Techgoondu
Home - Techgoondu

Board directors in Asia-Pacific can now get a real sense of a cyberattack by going through a simulation of a real crisis to better prepare for and respond to one in future. The new programme, described as “simulation in a box”, is an…

thehindubusinessline.com - Future-ready 'thinking ports'
Future-ready 'thinking ports'
BusinessLine

Waves are not new to ports! So what is one more, even if it is an AI wave? Ports are important links in complex logistics chains. The major ports in India have, over the last few years, transformed into smart ports, with IT and automation bringing…

pv-magazine.com - Emiliano Bellini - All emerging cyber threats targeting power infrastructure at a glance
All emerging cyber threats targeting power infrastructure at a glance
pv magazine International

Researchers at Morocco's Higher School of Technology, Moulay Ismail University, have conducted a comprehensive analysis of emerging cybersecurity challenges in power systems and detailed recent advances in detection and defense strategies. Their…

businessinsider.com - Alistair Barr - A new scorecard shows which software companies will win or lose in AI
A new scorecard shows which software companies will win or lose in AI
Business Insider

A new analysis from consulting firm AlixPartners suggests the AI-driven ' SaaSpocalypse ' gripping enterprise software is less a cyclical slowdown and more a structural reset — one that could reshape private-equity portfolios in painful…

asiatimes.com - Noah Smith - All AI, all the time
All AI, all the time
Asia Times

But before I do that, here's a roundup full of short takes and stories about AI. First, though, an episode of Econ 102! Officially, the podcast is over, but we still occasionally do a reprise episode. This one, fittingly, is about AI biosecurity.

iafrica.com - Sean Whitehead - South Africa Publishes Draft AI Policy for Public Comment, With Full Implementation Expected by 2028
South Africa Publishes Draft AI Policy for Public Comment, With Full Implementation Expected by 2028
iAfrica.com

South Africa's Cabinet has approved the publication of a draft national artificial intelligence policy for public comment, with full implementation expected in the 2027-2028 financial year, marking a significant step in the country's years-long…

straitstimes.com - Japan goes on the offensive against cyberattacks
Japan goes on the offensive against cyberattacks
The Straits Times

In November 2018, Mr Yoshitaka Sakurada, then Japan's minister for cybersecurity, blithely told Parliament: “I have never used a computer in my life.” The astonishment only deepened when he demonstrated that he was not even familiar…

asiatimes.com - Amit Khan - Silicon and steel contest for the Bay of Bengal
Silicon and steel contest for the Bay of Bengal
Asia Times

Classical maritime strategy has long shaped our perception of the Bay of Bengal. For decades, naval analysts measured regional influence by counting ships, tracking submarine capabilities and debating the logic of the “String of…

bbc.co.uk - Fan Wang - OpenClaw: What China's frenzy says about its AI ambition
OpenClaw: What China's frenzy says about its AI ambition
BBC

'Are you a lobster?' is the first question Wang had for the BBC. He had been so consumed recently by the AI assistant OpenClaw - which in China has earned the name 'lobster' - that he wondered if he was talking to AI, rather than a journalist.

techradar.com - Craig Hale - IT incidents can cost firms huge amounts - here's how to stay on top of issues
IT incidents can cost firms huge amounts - here's how to stay on top of issues
TechRadar

Most businesses now agree that faster incident recovery could give them an advantage Lost revenue, brand damage and missing productivity are all risks Two in three companies are aiming for a mix of humans and AI Two in three businesses risk losing…

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