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forbes.com - Maxwell Alles - Cybersecurity As An Overlooked Source Of Brand Differentiation
Cybersecurity As An Overlooked Source Of Brand Differentiation
Forbes

Maxwell Alles, CEO, Alles Technology. Expert top-ranked cybersecurity for the wealth management industry. Ask most executives what gives their company a competitive edge, and you'll hear a familiar list: a trusted reputation, innovative products…

forbes.com - Tony Bradley - The Case For A New Model In Early Cybersecurity Investing
The Case For A New Model In Early Cybersecurity Investing
Forbes

Traditional VC models are misaligned with early-stage cyber needs, and smaller access-driven funds show a shift toward models built around founder fit instead of scale. I generally ignore funding announcements. Every week, I get a dozen press…

prweb.com - BlackCloak - Digital Protection in the Age of AI: BlackCloak Predicts the Top Cybersecurity Trends in 2026
Digital Protection in the Age of AI: BlackCloak Predicts the Top Cybersecurity Trends in 2026
PRWeb

Corporate leaders and their families are increasingly targets of cyberattacks, combining personal and organizational risk into a strategic business priority and driving greater integration of Digital Executive Protection into corporate…

businessinsurance.com - Most organizations plan to ramp up cybersecurity: Marsh
Most organizations plan to ramp up cybersecurity: Marsh
Business Insurance

Nearly two-thirds of organizations globally plan to increase their cybersecurity spending next year, with more than a quarter expecting to increase budgets by 25% or more, according to a report issued Tuesday by Marsh. About 70% plan to increase…

csoonline.com - Cynthia Brumfield - Key cybersecurity takeaways from the 2026 NDAA
Key cybersecurity takeaways from the 2026 NDAA
CSO Online

On Dec. 7, the House and Senate Homeland Security Committees released their compromise version of the 2026 National Defense and Authorization Act (NDAA), a nearly 3,100-page piece of legislation that contains a host of provisions to fund several…

siliconrepublic.com - Laura Varley - Ireland's cybersecurity sector experiences strongest year yet, finds report
Ireland's cybersecurity sector experiences strongest year yet, finds report
Silicon Republic

The PitchBook report indicates that Ireland's cyber industry is holding its own, despite decline in wider European market. Financial data and software company PitchBook, in partnership with Enterprise Ireland, has published a report exploring how…

helpnetsecurity.com - Mirko Zorz - The hidden dynamics shaping who produces influential cybersecurity research
The hidden dynamics shaping who produces influential cybersecurity research
Help Net Security

Cybersecurity leaders spend much of their time watching how threats and tools change. A new study asks a different question, how has the research community itself changed over the past two decades. Researchers from the University of Southampton…

marketbeat.com - Best Cybersecurity Stocks To Watch Now - December 9th
Best Cybersecurity Stocks To Watch Now - December 9th
MarketBeat

MarketBeat Week in Review – 12/1 - 12/5 CrowdStrike, Palo Alto Networks, Fortinet, SentinelOne, and Globant are the five Cybersecurity stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Cybersecurity stocks are shares of…

forbes.com - Sandy Carter - IBM's $11 Billion Confluent Deal Rewrites The Future Of AI And Blockchain
IBM's $11 Billion Confluent Deal Rewrites The Future Of AI And Blockchain
Forbes

IBM spends $11 billion dollars on Confluent for Blockchain and AI (Photo Illustration by Dominika Zarzycka/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images IBM just acquired Confluent for $11 billion. When I was at…

itweb.co.za - Staff Writer - Land of the rising breach notifications
Land of the rising breach notifications
www.itweb.co.za

Sunitha Chalam, partner, Brunswick Group. Asia is playing an increasingly significant role in driving timelines for where and how companies disclose global cyber incidents. This is according to Sunitha Chalam, a partner at the Singapore office of…

mirror.co.uk - Ashley Cowburn - Rachel Reeves orders full Budget inquiry into 'unacceptable' leaks
Rachel Reeves orders full Budget inquiry into 'unacceptable' leaks
The Mirror

A full Budget leak inquiry is underway in government, Rachel Reeves has confirmed. The Chancellor hit out at 'frustrating' and 'unacceptable' leaks of her second Budget and told MPs the Cabinet Office was now investigating. Treasury permanent…

itweb.co.za - Nihka Technology Group - Nihka Technology Group appoints Francois Van Der Merwe as CEO of Nihka Artificial Intelligence
Nihka Technology Group appoints Francois Van Der Merwe as CEO of Nihka Artificial Intelligence
www.itweb.co.za

Francois Van Der Merwe, new CEO of Nihka Artificial Intelligence. Nihka Technology Group has announced the appointment of Francois Van Der Merwe as CEO of Nihka Artificial Intelligence, a key Nihka Business Unit geared to position the Nihka group…

forbes.com - Davey Winder - FBI Issues Photo Attack Warning For Facebook, LinkedIn And X Users
FBI Issues Photo Attack Warning For Facebook, LinkedIn And X Users
Forbes

NSA and FBI issue joint social media ransom warning. Updated December 9 with details of a second FBI warning alongside comments and advice from a cybersecurity expert regarding the photo-based attacks currently targeting social media users. There…

bbc.co.uk - Anna Lamche - GCHQ Christmas card 2025 sets annual festive challenge - BBC News
GCHQ Christmas card 2025 sets annual festive challenge - BBC News
BBC

Fans of codebreaking, maths and brainteasers can now try their hand at the latest cryptic Christmas challenge set by GCHQ, the UK's intelligence agency. GCHQ released their annual Christmas card on Wednesday, filled with puzzles and hidden codes…

fastcompany.com - Jessica Klein - Urgent hiring need-no interview required.' How to spot and avoid fake recruiters from major companies
Urgent hiring need-no interview required.' How to spot and avoid fake recruiters from major companies
Fast Company

Lurking on sites like LinkedIn and Indeed, or among your incoming text messages and emails, lies yet another disappointment to dodge in the already lacking job market: fake recruiters. Posing as representatives from top companies, they'll contact…

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