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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…

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…

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…

helpnetsecurity.com - Anamarija Pogorelec - Cybersecurity jobs available right now: July 21, 2026
Cybersecurity jobs available right now: July 21, 2026
Help Net Security

Stellantis | USA | On-site – View job details As an Application Security Analyst, you will perform application security testing using SAST, DAST, IAST, and other assessment tools to identify vulnerabilities and support remediation efforts.

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…

itpro.com - Nicole Kobie - AI is changing team structures in cybersecurity and creating new roles - here are the jobs in hot demand
AI is changing team structures in cybersecurity and creating new roles - here are the jobs in hot demand
IT Pro

Nearly three-quarters (74%) of companies have reworked security team structures due to the influx of AI tools, and that's sparking high demand for cyber pros with dedicated skills. New research from SANS Institute found the rise of dedicated…

therecord.media - Suzanne Smalley - Spain fines 23andMe nearly $3 million for cybersecurity failings enabling 2023 hack
Spain fines 23andMe nearly $3 million for cybersecurity failings enabling 2023 hack
The Record

Executives at 23andMe learned about the company's April 2023 data breach after someone tried to sell a sample of the hacked data on Reddit, according to an enforcement decision connected with a €2.4 million ($2.7 million) fine levied by a…

axios.com - Sam Sabin - The next cyber arms race isn't about finding bugs. It's about fixing them first.
The next cyber arms race isn't about finding bugs. It's about fixing them first.
Axios

The cybersecurity industry spent decades assuming defenders would have enough time to prioritize patches after vulnerabilities became public. AI is rapidly reducing the time defenders have to act. Why it matters: As AI shrinks the time between a…

forbes.com - Gennaro Piraino - The Future Of High School Will Be Built Through Collaboration-Not Competition
The Future Of High School Will Be Built Through Collaboration-Not Competition
Forbes

At a time when employers across the country are struggling to fill critical workforce positions, millions of students continue to move through high school without a clear connection between what they are learning and the opportunities waiting for…

itweb.co.za - Chris Tredger - WATCH: Taking on the complex, ever-present cyber skills challenge
WATCH: Taking on the complex, ever-present cyber skills challenge
www.itweb.co.za

Cyber security leaders have to tackle AI-driven skills shortages and explore practical solutions to bridge talent gaps, empower youth, and strengthen South Africa's digital future. Cyber security industry leaders share concern over the availability…

forbes.com - Peter Su - Cannabis Patent Trolls: Is the Industry's Next Legal Fight Here?
Cannabis Patent Trolls: Is the Industry's Next Legal Fight Here?
Forbes

Alexandria, UNITED STATES: The US Patent and Trademark Office is shown 14 March 2006 in Alexandria, Virgina. Congress established the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to issue patents on behalf of the government.The United States…

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