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Frontline workers overlooked in cyber security strategy
IT strategy professional and researcher Zethu Lubisi. (Photo: Strikeaposestudios) Frontline workers in key sectors like education and healthcare may be digitally connected, but they lack formal training, designated workstations or structured cyber…
AI agents double-edged sword for cybersecurity, says Commissioner of Critical Infrastructure at tech conference
Commissioner of Critical Infrastructure Francis Chan Wing-on of the Security Bureau warned that the rapid adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) agents could significantly increase cyber risks, and called on businesses to strengthen their…
HCC Southwest ramps up hands-on training in AI, robotics and cybersecurity
HOUSTON – Houston Community College Southwest is expanding hands-on training designed to prepare Houston residents for jobs in fast-growing fields such as artificial intelligence, robotics, manufacturing and cybersecurity. The college's…
Cybersecurity ROI in Higher Education: How To Win the Budget Conversation
“The premise that cybersecurity is a back-office or administrative expense and that something might not happen — that needs to be changed,” says Fadi Fadhil, field CIO and director of field strategy at Palo Alto Networks.
After Reviewing Every Cybersecurity ETF These 3 Capture the Full Stack Most Investors Miss
Enterprise cybersecurity budgets are on track to reach $215 billion in 2026, according to Gartner, as AI-powered phishing, prompt-injection attacks against language models, and tighter CISA disclosure rules push security spending higher across…
Enterprise AI's Security Time Bomb Is Ticking. Cisco Shares Its Plan.
Chuck Robbins, CEO of Cisco, addressing customers at the 2026 Cisco Live conference. At Cisco Live in Las Vegas this week, the company delivered a sobering security message for enterprise buyers. AI helps the bad actors move faster, and the window…
Mandelson sent ministers covert tracking links during Labour vote campaign
Peter Mandelson sent serving Cabinet ministers links generated through a tracking service while running a behind-the-scenes Labour campaign, the new tranche of humble address documents reveal. The disgraced former ambassador to the US was working…
New coalition will enter legal debate over industry's role in government cyber missions
A new Washington initiative seeks to shape policy debates over how the government and private sector collaborate on cyber operations, a conversation that will inevitably raise complex questions about the legal authorities governing industry's role…
Predict, Don't Enumerate
A third of the way into a security-operations guide that Anthropic published in April 2026, wedged between a recommendation to patch CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list and a suggestion to automate your deployment pipeline is a small…
The VPN Risk Too Many Companies Ignore
We've all heard the horror stories of companies hiring full-time remote workers—only to find out later they're actually based in North Korea and had access to a company's sensitive data. This kind of fraud, enabled through using VPNs and…
Google has quietly cut staff across its Cloud business
Google is the latest Big Tech company to do layoffs this year. Employees working at Google Cloud have been hit by cuts over the last two weeks, two people familiar with the matter told Business Insider. One team, Google's Threat Intelligence Group…
NZ gets access to hacking Mythos AI as Trump shores up national security on AI
New Zealand's cyber watchdog has been given access to a frontier AI model with worrisome hacking powers at the same time as US President Donald Trump moves to shore up US national security against any threats. Anthropic, the creator of the Mythos…
Why Continuous Security Validation Matters More Than Ever
Lydia Zhang, President and Co-founder of Ridge Security. Every few months, cybersecurity gets a new AI headline that promises to change everything. The latest is Anthropic's preview of Claude Mythos, an AI system capable of discovering…
Human Rights Watch Mourns the Passing of Carola Frediani
Human Rights Watch is deeply saddened by the death on June 3, 2026, of Carola Frediani at the age of 51 following a long illness. Carola was an information and security technologist at Human Rights Watch and a longtime journalist. She was regarded…
Utah State brings Gemini for Education to all K-12 schools
Your browser does not support the audio element. Listen to article [[duration]] minutes Today, we're announcing a new partnership with the Utah State Board of Education (USBE) to provide access to Gemini for Education for every K-12 school across…
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