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White House Unveils AI Clearinghouse for Cybersecurity Risks
The Trump administration is moving to strengthen coordination on artificial intelligence cybersecurity through a new industry clearinghouse to improve the detection and patching of network vulnerabilities, especially in open-source software. The…
The Pentagon Just Paused Its Cybersecurity Certification Program. Here's What Everyone Is Missing.
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announces a 60-day review of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program, signaling a shift from emphasizing certification timelines toward reassessing how the Department validates cybersecurity…
South African firms urged to rethink cyber security as AI accelerates attacks
As AI capabilities continue to evolve, experts warned that South African companies cannot rely on regulation alone and must invest in continuous cyber defence. The temporary suspension of some o f the world's most advanced artificial intelligence…
So Far, 2026 Is A Solid Year For Cybersecurity Startup Funding
Cybersecurity isn't winning the war for attention in a startup investment landscape still dominated by megarounds for AI pioneers. Nonetheless, venture funding to the space is holding up at historically high levels in 2026. Those were the findings…
Cybersecurity stocks surge thanks to IBM, and Nvidia climbs on more good China news
Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer releases the Homestretch — an actionable afternoon update, just in time for the last hour of trading on Wall Street. Stocks are higher on Tuesday, with the S & P 500 recovering about…
Cybersecurity and AI Chip Stocks Are Soaring, While Software Stocks Are Crashing. Blame IBM.
The stock market gained ground on Monday, with the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite both rising. However, while some stocks raced higher, others plunged, as one technology company pre-announced results that pulled the market in different…
US to launch AI and cybersecurity coordination group, White House says
15 Jul 2026 04:38AM (Updated: 15 Jul 2026 05:07AM) WASHINGTON, July 14: The U.S. will formally bring together AI developers and essential services providers to share information on cybersecurity vulnerabilities identified by advanced AI systems and…
US to launch AI and cybersecurity coordination group, White House says
Sign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inbox Published Jul 15, 2026, 06:45 AM WASHINGTON – The US will formally bring together AI developers and essential services providers to share information on cybersecurity vulnerabilities…
DOD Halts Cybersecurity Program Phase Over Cost, Alignment
The Pentagon has suspended the next phase of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program, which is aimed at boosting cybersecurity standards across the defense industrial base, or DIB, while it reviews... To view the full article…
Pentagon Suspends CMMC Phase 2 as It Rethinks Contractor Cybersecurity Rules
The Pentagon is suspending Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) phase two requirements that were set to take effect in November, pending a 60-day review of the entire program. Kirsten Davies, CIO at the Department of War (formerly the…
Cybersecurity jobs available right now: July 14, 2026
Fiserv | USA | On-site – View job details As a Cyber Network Engineer, you will lead the design, governance, and security review of enterprise network architectures across on-premises and cloud environments. You will provide expertise in…
AI's top 10 jobs at risk: What happens when the technology predicts its own impact?
Artificial intelligence is becoming increasingly adept at performing tasks once considered the exclusive domain of humans. Yet an interesting question is emerging: if AI could assess its own impact on the labour market, which jobs would it identify…
CrowdStrike, Fortinet and others surge on IBM warning of customer spending shift
What happened: CrowdStrike (CRWD) stock surged more than 10% on Tuesday alongside other cybersecurity names. The Global X Cybersecurity ETF (BUG) jumped more than 6%. Fortinet (FTNT), Okta (OKTA), and Palo Alto Networks (PANW) also jumped during…
Here's Why IBM Had Its Worst Day Ever
IBM's stock plummeted on Tuesday in its largest single-day loss in its 115-year history, after CEO Arvind Krishna warned investors the computing firm's latest quarter was “worse than our expectations” while failing to adapt to rising…
Your Cyber Controls Now Decide What Coverage You Can Get
Keegan Crage | Owner, TechBrain AU — ISO 27001 certified, cyber security & AI governance partner. A mid-market business owner forwards the cyber insurance renewal to their IT manager and asks how long it will take to fill out. Last…
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