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securityweek.com - SecurityWeek News - SecurityWeek Launches Critical Impact Awards to Recognize Excellence in Industrial Cybersecurity
SecurityWeek Launches Critical Impact Awards to Recognize Excellence in Industrial Cybersecurity
SecurityWeek

SecurityWeek today announced the launch of the Critical Impact Awards, a new recognition program honoring the individuals, organizations, and technologies delivering measurable impact and contributions in industrial cybersecurity. Winners will be…

federalnewsnetwork.com - Terry Gerton - Contractors face uncertainty with cybersecurity regs, AI rules and acquisition policies
Contractors face uncertainty with cybersecurity regs, AI rules and acquisition policies
Federal News Network

Guest: Stephanie Kostro Title: President of the Professional Services Council Summary: Federal contractors are navigating uncertainty on several fronts, from evolving cybersecurity requirements to ongoing questions surrounding overseas programs.

axios.com - Sam Sabin - Cisco bets on small AI for cybersecurity
Cisco bets on small AI for cybersecurity
Axios

Cisco is releasing two small, open-weight AI models Tuesday, designed to help find software vulnerabilities. Why it matters: The models could give companies a cheaper way to repeatedly search large codebases for vulnerabilities without sending…

federalnewsnetwork.com - Terry Gerton - As agencies rethink cybersecurity requirements, how will they manage AI risks
As agencies rethink cybersecurity requirements, how will they manage AI risks
Federal News Network

Guest: Dan Ramish Title: Partner at Haynes Boone Summary: GSA is taking another run at what could become the federal government's first acquisition clause focused specifically on large language models. After significant industry pushback, the…

thehindu.com - BLDE PGCET signs MOU with Barracuda Networks to set up Centre of Excellence in cybersecurity
BLDE PGCET signs MOU with Barracuda Networks to set up Centre of Excellence in cybersecurity
The Hindu

Vijayapura-based BLDE Dr P.G. Halakatti College of Engineering and Technology signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Barracuda Networks, a U.S.-based Bengaluru company to set up a Center of Excellence in cybersecurity. Officers of both…

avweb.com - Amelia Walsh - Federal Audit Finds Gaps In Aviation Cybersecurity Oversight
Federal Audit Finds Gaps In Aviation Cybersecurity Oversight
AVweb

A federal audit has found gaps in how the U.S. government oversees aviation cybersecurity, including unclear responsibilities at the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and incomplete implementation of the Federal Aviation Administration's…

axios.com - Sam Sabin - One of cybersecurity's biggest certification programs is building one for AI security
One of cybersecurity's biggest certification programs is building one for AI security
Axios

One of cybersecurity's best-known certification organizations is developing a credential for the AI era. Why it matters: As AI becomes part of more cybersecurity jobs, employers want better ways to evaluate workers' AI security skills and workers…

americanbanker.com - Carter Pape - Credit union sues TruStage over cybersecurity incident
Credit union sues TruStage over cybersecurity incident
American Banker

Key insight: A credit union is suing TruStage, the dominant financial-services vendor to credit unions, for allegedly failing to deliver the security it advertised, seeking to make the vendor pay before anyone has confirmed that member data was…

pymnts.com - PYMNTS - White House Launches 'Gold Eagle' AI Cybersecurity Initiative
White House Launches 'Gold Eagle' AI Cybersecurity Initiative
PYMNTS.com | Breaking News, Trends and Analysis

Known as “Gold Eagle,” the voluntary initiative will use frontier AI capabilities to identify, verify and prioritize vulnerabilities, reduce duplicative scanning and distribute information that organizations can use to remediate…

bbc.co.uk - Laura Cress - OpenAI says its AI went rogue and launched 'unprecedented' cyber-attack
OpenAI says its AI went rogue and launched 'unprecedented' cyber-attack
BBC

Laura Cress Technology reporter OpenAI has revealed some of its most advanced AI models went rogue and hacked a start-up after it lost control of them during a security test. The ChatGPT-maker said its agents - AI bots which can operate alone after…

bbc.co.uk - Laura Cress - OpenAI says its AI went rogue and launched 'unprecedented' cyber-attack
OpenAI says its AI went rogue and launched 'unprecedented' cyber-attack
BBC

OpenAI has revealed some of its most advanced AI models went rogue and hacked a start-up after it lost control of them during a security test. The ChatGPT-maker said its agents - AI bots which can operate alone after some human instruction –…

washingtonpost.com - Gerrit De Vynck - OpenAI's latest AI agent escaped security controls and hacked a tech company
OpenAI's latest AI agent escaped security controls and hacked a tech company
Washington Post

SAN FRANCISCO — Artificial intelligence software in testing by ChatGPT-maker OpenAI breached security controls, accessed the internet and hacked another tech firm to obtain answers to questions probing its cybersecurity skills, OpenAI said…

forbes.com - Kumar Ritesh - The Sentinel Shift: Why CISOs Must Lead From The Front
The Sentinel Shift: Why CISOs Must Lead From The Front
Forbes

Founder and CEO at CYFIRMA, overseeing the business strategy, product roadmap, growth & expansion plan, and investor relationship. ​The cybersecurity industry has handed CISOs the same playbook for decades: detect, respond, recover.

forbes.com - Tim Keary - Hugging Face Breach Signals A New Era Of AI-Powered Cyberattacks
Hugging Face Breach Signals A New Era Of AI-Powered Cyberattacks
Forbes

Hugging Face CEO warns that attackers are already using AI agents after a cyber attack. It appears that hackers are now using AI agents to launch attacks. On July 16, open-source model hosting provider Hugging Face released a blog post claiming its…

forbes.com - Tim Keary - Hugging Face CEO Warns Attackers Are Already Using AI Agents
Hugging Face CEO Warns Attackers Are Already Using AI Agents
Forbes

Hugging Face CEO warns that attackers are already using AI agents after a cyber attack. It's official; hackers are using AI agents now. On July 16, open-source model hosting provider Hugging Face released a blog post claiming its production…

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