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khaleejtimes.com - Haneen Dajani - From 42km races to digital wars: How UAE cybersecurity chief uses sport to build resilience
From 42km races to digital wars: How UAE cybersecurity chief uses sport to build resilience
Khaleej Times

By day, Dr Mohamed Al Kuwaiti is responsible for helping protect the UAE from cyberattacks. By night, sometimes as late as 1am, he could be out running the streets of Abu Dhabi, one of the ways the country's cybersecurity chief keeps himself going…

forbes.com - Chuck Brooks - Protecting Digital Privacy In The Artificial Intelligence Era
Protecting Digital Privacy In The Artificial Intelligence Era
Forbes

High-tech computer digital technology, global surveillance The technological acceleration era has started, and it is gaining steam in innovation and capability almost weekly. Artificial intelligence has evolved from a specialized tool or a far-off…

israelnationalnews.com - Report: Iran-linked hackers shut down UK power plant
Report: Iran-linked hackers shut down UK power plant
Israel National News

A British power plant was forced offline for four days in what The Telegraph reported on Saturday was an unprecedented cyberattack linked to Iran. The incident is believed to be the first known case in which hackers affiliated with the Iranian…

independent.co.uk - Nicole Wootton-Cane - Iranian hackers carry out unprecedented attack on UK's power network
Iranian hackers carry out unprecedented attack on UK's power network
The Independent

A UK power generator was forced to shut down for four days after it was targeted in an Iranian cyber attack, it has been reported. The incident, which is reported to have taken place last month, is believed to be the first time Iranian-affiliated…

ndtv.com - Priyanka Negi - Indian Army Terrier Cyber Quest 2026: Check Who Can Apply, Key Dates
Indian Army Terrier Cyber Quest 2026: Check Who Can Apply, Key Dates
NDTV

Registrations close August 31, with the finale scheduled in New Delhi from October 6 to 8. Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed The Territorial Army and CyberPeace launched Terrier Cyber Quest 2026 hackathon The event focuses on…

alternet.org - Thom Hartmann - We'll never lose': Trump has a wild new prediction
We'll never lose': Trump has a wild new prediction
Alternet.org

Trump and his Republican partners in the destruction of American democracy really don't want us to vote this fall or in 2028. And there's a good reason for it, at least in their minds. Joyce Vance just pointed out that Howard Lutnick, Trump's…

tomshardware.com - Jowi Morales - US authorities say Siemens controllers used for water and other infrastructure are being targeted by hackers - agencies claim threat actors use AI tools to generate exploitation scripts
US authorities say Siemens controllers used for water and other infrastructure are being targeted by hackers - agencies claim threat actors use AI tools to generate exploitation scripts
Tom's Hardware

Various U.S. agencies just released a warning claiming that Iranian hackers are targeting Siemens S7-series programmable logic controllers (PLCs). According to the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) advisory, hackers are using…

mirror.co.uk - Steven Smith - First-time buyer lost £47,000 after email 'impersonated
First-time buyer lost £47,000 after email 'impersonated
Daily Mirror

Impersonation fraud is on the rise and the UK public and property market are increasingly the target, cybersecurity experts have warned, with one first-time buyer losing £47,000 when his conveyancer's email address was impersonated.

forbes.com - Edward Segal - What The Hugging Face Cyberattack Teaches Executives About Using AI
What The Hugging Face Cyberattack Teaches Executives About Using AI
Forbes

LThomas Wolf, Co-founder & Chief Science Officer, Hugging Face, on Centre Stage during day one of Web Summit 2024 at the MEO Arena in Lisbon, Portugal. (Photo By Shauna Clinton/Sportsfile for Web Summit via Getty Images) The cyber crisis that hit…

techcrunch.com - Rebecca Bellan - Frontier AI labs still won't say how they'd contain a rogue model
Frontier AI labs still won't say how they'd contain a rogue model
TechCrunch

Few of the top AI labs have published or demonstrated containment response plans, according to a recent study. A containment plan spells out what happens once an AI is caught trying to subvert human control — what access gets cut, and when…

indianexpress.com - Education Desk - Indian Army Cyber Quest 2026 hackathon: Who can apply, rewards and more
Indian Army Cyber Quest 2026 hackathon: Who can apply, rewards and more
The Indian Express

3 min read New Delhi Make us preferred source on Google The Indian Army has opened registrations for Terrier Cyber Quest (TCQ) 2026, a national cybersecurity and technology challenge aimed at identifying talent in cyber defence, artificial…

decrypt.co - Jason Nelson - AI Has Made Bitcoin Software a Target-This Group Is Fighting Back
AI Has Made Bitcoin Software a Target-This Group Is Fighting Back
Decrypt

AI is putting powerful hacking capabilities in the hands of people with little cybersecurity expertise, forcing crypto developers into a race to find vulnerabilities before attackers exploit them. One group taking on that challenge is the Bitcoin…

forbes.com - Brett Owens - 6 Hidden Tech Dividends Yielding Up To 8.1%
6 Hidden Tech Dividends Yielding Up To 8.1%
Forbes

Several Asian tech stocks have become everyday names here in the U.S. Semiconductor companies such as South Korea's Samsung and SK Hynix (SKHY), as well as Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM), are tightly tied to artificial intelligence and thus a top…

securityweek.com - Eduard Kovacs - Banking Trojans Manic, Grandoreiro, ToxicPanda 2.0 in the Spotlight
Banking Trojans Manic, Grandoreiro, ToxicPanda 2.0 in the Spotlight
SecurityWeek

Cybersecurity companies this week shared information about new and updated banking trojans targeting users worldwide. These types of malware can enable their operators to phish credentials, steal sensitive user data, and remotely control…

decrypt.co - Jason Nelson - Microsoft Fixes 'Perfect 10' Exploit That Could Have Let Hackers Run Code Remotely
Microsoft Fixes 'Perfect 10' Exploit That Could Have Let Hackers Run Code Remotely
Decrypt

Microsoft disclosed a critical vulnerability in its Entra ID identity platform that could allow an unauthorized attacker to remotely execute code without existing privileges or user interaction. Tracked as CVE-2026-69836, the vulnerability received…

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