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Scammers target major holiday parks across Australia in cybersecurity breach
BIG4 and other major holiday park operators are warning guests about fraudulent messages following a breach involving a third-party booking platform. Scammers are using booking details to target travellers with fake payment requests. Travellers are…
How to tell if a text is a scam' searches up 5,000%: How to stay cyber-secure
CLEVELAND, Ohio — This Cybersecurity Awareness Month, digital safety is top of mind for so many people. New search data from Google backs that up, since many have turned to the web with at least one of these searches: “Is this a fake…
AI Agents Are Creating a New Layer of Cybersecurity Spending
AI-focused cloud service provider Akamai launched a sandbox for AI agents on Tuesday, a sealed environment where code an agent writes can run without touching the rest of a company's systems. Agent Sandbox is in beta, alongside Akamai Inference, a…
UC San Diego receives major grant to secure healthcare cybersecurity
The University of California San Diego Center for Healthcare Cybersecurity has received an award from the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) to lead the Preventative Assessment and Network Analysis of Cyber Essential Abilities…
Cybersecurity in universities: How campuses are easy prey for AI-powered attacks
On Saturday, October 17, 2026, while most university campuses were closed for the long weekend, a cyber attacker was remotely testing web servers with a hitherto unknown flaw; the world came to know of it four days later. If any of those servers…
Security Operations Career Guide for Analysts | Mile2 Cybersecurity Institute
A security operations center does not need another person who can recite definitions. It needs professionals who can investigate a suspicious alert, establish what happened, communicate risk clearly, and help contain the threat before business…
Cybersecurity in the AI era: Why cyber resilience matters - SiliconANGLE
The cybersecurity industry is discovering that powerful frontier AI models are a double-edged sword. Companies can use models to identify vulnerabilities in source code and system configurations faster than ever before. As it turns out, malicious…
Cybersecurity Issue Forces a Major New Mexico Hospital to Divert Patients and Close Clinics
A major hospital network in New Mexico raced to fix a cybersecurity issue on Monday that forced it to send ambulances to other hospitals and left the state without an emergency department capable of treating the most serious injuries. The…
Is Crowdstrike's Rally a Sign of a Sustainable Shift Toward Increased AI Cybersecurity?
CrowdStrike (NASDAQ:CRWD | CRWD Price Prediction) trades at $261.83. The AI security boom behind its latest run is real, but that price already reflects much of it. Shares rose 14.79% in a week after Barron's wrote that the AI trade is shifting…
Black October Is Changing How Companies Buy Cybersecurity. 5 Stocks in the Line of Fire
In late October 2026, researchers using advanced AI models found critical flaws in PHP, the behind-the-scenes programming language that powers nearly 70% of websites, according to some W3Techs estimates cited by CNBC. A vulnerability is a coding…
Israeli company alleged to use ad tech for spying targeted Starlink users
Experts at a digital defense firm recently found that an Israeli ad tech company heavily targeted users of Starlink 's satellite internet service, likely to spy on them, according to six people familiar with the matter. Researchers at TrendAI, a…
Rand Mutual probes alleged breach of 1.68m claims
Rand Mutual Assurance received an alert about a possible systems breach on Friday, 23 October. (Image source: iStock) Rand Mutual Assurance (RMA) is investigating a possible cyber security breach after receiving an alert about unauthorised access…
Exclusive-Alleged Israeli spy company heavily targeted Starlink users, sources say
WASHINGTON, Oct 27 (Reuters) – Experts at a digital defense firm recently found that an Israeli ad tech company was heavily targeting users of Starlink's satellite internet service in a likely effort to spy on them, according to six people…
Fraud Risk Belongs in the Executive Suite | Opinion
Americans reported losing about $16 billion to fraud in 2025. That is the highest figure the Federal Trade Commission has ever recorded, up roughly 25 percent in a single year and more than four times what people reported in 2020. And that's just…
Maritime Coalition Launches Free Vulnerability Database for Ship and Port Systems
Several organizations have teamed up to create Blue Initiative, a public vulnerability database that indexes IT and OT vulnerabilities impacting the maritime industry. Blue Initiative is the work of cybersecurity company Cydome, Japan's ClassNK…
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