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The Rise of AI Pentesting: Exploring the Next Phase of Cybersecurity
Artificial intelligence is no longer just a lab experiment. It's quietly becoming part of everyday software, helping developers write code, assisting analysts with research, and powering tools inside banks, hospitals, and tech companies. Over the…
AI attack trends reshape cybersecurity at RSAC 2026
The theme of this year's RSAC gathering in San Francisco was “The Power of Community.” Based on the presentations and dialogue that took place over four days, the cybersecurity community is increasingly autonomous and under AI attack.
Washington launches export initiative to ensure 'future of AI' is led by US
The US government has unveiled an AI export initiative designed to cement American technological leadership while countering China's growing influence in the sector. Washington is inviting US companies to form “preset” consortiums to…
Anthropic, OpenAI's Next Models Could Be A 'Watershed' Event For Cybersecurity, Warns Expert-'Agentic Att
Industry experts are warning of rising cybersecurity risks from AI agents, saying these tools can identify and exploit system vulnerabilities faster and more persistently than human hackers. Shlomo Kramer, founder and CEO of cybersecurity and…
I've had to prove myself as a woman in tech
Holly PhillipsEast Yorkshire and Lincolnshire When Mel Brooker was working for a well-known website in her late 20s, she says male colleagues – including some she was managing – would openly comment on what she was wearing. 'I found…
UK government wants to ban ransomware payouts but offers no extra policing
Cybercrime cases climbed from 774 thousand to over 1.4 million Police staffing for cybercrime rose by only 31% during the same period Each officer now handles significantly more cases than four years ago Cybercrime in the United Kingdom is…
Apple issues warning to iPhone users over stealthy attack: Act NOW
Apple has released an emergency iOS update, urging millions of iPhone users to download it now. The company expanded the availability of its iOS 18.7.7 and iPadOS 18.7.7 updates to a much wider range of devices, warning that the software contains…
Phoenix Education Partners Stock: A Top Tier Play In For-Profit Education (NYSE:PXED)
Phoenix Education Partners is rated a strong buy due to rapid growth, deep value, and a robust balance sheet. PXED's revenue rose from $835M in 2023 to $1.02B in 2025, with enrollment and retention driving growth. Despite a recent cybersecurity…
Microsoft is betting $10 billion on Japan's AI future
Microsoft is investing $10 billion in Japan from 2026 to 2029, its largest ever commitment to the country. Vice Chairman and President Brad Smith presented the plans during a visit to Tokyo. The funding covers AI infrastructure, cybersecurity, and…
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Data Security Council of India appoints Neelam Dhawan as the new Chairperson
Data Security Council of India (DSCI), has appointed Neelam Dhawan as its new Chairperson effective April 1, 2026. Neelam joined the DSCI board in December 2025 and now will serve as the Chairperson of the board. She is succeeding Promod Bhasin…
The App Trump Wants You to Download Has a Blank Privacy Policy and a Russia-Founded Widget
President Donald Trump has been promoting the White House's new mobile app — pushing it to become the third-most downloaded item on Apple's popular App Store. But the app reportedly has numerous cybersecurity vulnerabilities, does not…
Tech bills of the week: Limiting adversaries' access to US tech; and boosting cyber apprenticeships
Expanding export controls on foreign adversaries New legislation introduced by Rep. Ann Wagner, R-Mo., on Monday looks to bolster the federal government's export control regime on sensitive U.S. technologies to ensure that adversarial nations are…
Microsoft Corp (MSFT) Partners with Victoria University on Datacenter Community Pledge
Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ: MSFT) is one of the best blue-chip AI stocks to buy now. On March 27, Microsoft formed a strategic partnership with Victoria University to meet Victoria's rising need for data center capacity amid heightened cloud and AI…
The shady way AI answers can be manipulated behind the scenes
Summary created by Smart Answers AI PCWorld reports that cybersecurity experts revealed how AI systems can be secretly manipulated through hidden instructions to favor specific brands or products without users knowing. This manipulation targets…
Europe's cyber agency blames hacking gangs for massive data breach and leak
The European Union's cybersecurity agency said Thursday that a recent hack and data breach at the EU's executive body was the work of a cybercriminal group known as TeamPCP. In a new report, CERT-EU also reported that the hackers stole around 92…
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