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wwd.com - Angela Velasquez - Levi's Cybersecurity Breach Puts Apparel Industry Risks in Focus
Levi's Cybersecurity Breach Puts Apparel Industry Risks in Focus
WWD

Levi Strauss & Co. (LS&Co.) was the recent target of a cybersecurity incident. On Aug. 7, LS&Co. reported a cybersecurity breach with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission after an unauthorized third party gained access to company files…

forbes.com - Phillimon Zongo - Three Moves To Redesign A Cybersecurity Workforce For The AI Era
Three Moves To Redesign A Cybersecurity Workforce For The AI Era
Forbes

Phillimon Zongo, CEO and cofounder of Cyber Leadership Institute and author of three books, including The Gift of Obstacles. Every major technological revolution has reshaped the way we live and work. The Industrial Revolution mechanized physical…

afr.com - Bonnie Campbell - Cybersecurity boss splashes $13.6m on Brighton home with sky-terrace
Cybersecurity boss splashes $13.6m on Brighton home with sky-terrace
Australian Financial Review

Former telco heavyweight turned chief executive and founder of cybersecurity giant CyberCX John Paitaridis and his wife Claire have paid $13.6 million for a grand estate in Melbourne's prized bayside suburb of Brighton. Paitaridis' purchase follows…

cnet.com - Jon Reed - AI Agents Are a Cybersecurity Nightmare That's Only Just Begun
AI Agents Are a Cybersecurity Nightmare That's Only Just Begun
CNET

AI agents don't give up easily. Trained to reason like humans, they'll look for the easiest way to solve a problem, even if that involves bending the rules, slipping out onto the web and hacking an unsuspecting website. That's what a group of…

mile2.com - Cybersecurity Certifications That Build Careers | Mile2 Cybersecurity Institute
Cybersecurity Certifications That Build Careers | Mile2 Cybersecurity Institute
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A security credential matters most when it proves you can perform under the conditions of the job: investigate an alert, validate a vulnerability, preserve evidence, contain an incident, or explain risk to leadership. Cybersecurity certifications…

mile2.com - Ray Friedman - Cyber Range Training That Builds Job-Ready Skills | Mile2 Cybersecurity Institute
Cyber Range Training That Builds Job-Ready Skills | Mile2 Cybersecurity Institute
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A security professional can recognize the stages of an incident in a textbook and still hesitate when an alert arrives at 2:00 a.m. The difference is practice under realistic conditions. A cyber range gives learners a controlled environment to…

securityweek.com - Mike Lennon - Hands-On Cyber-Physical Systems Training Returns to ICS Cybersecurity Conference
Hands-On Cyber-Physical Systems Training Returns to ICS Cybersecurity Conference
SecurityWeek

This October, SecurityWeek, in partnership with MTSI, will offer the Cyber Attack Methods (CAM) course for the second consecutive year as part of the 25th Anniversary Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Cybersecurity Conference. Understanding how…

fortune.com - Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez - OpenAI asks for more regulation from California after its own cybersecurity incidents prove just how capable AI is at hacking
OpenAI asks for more regulation from California after its own cybersecurity incidents prove just how capable AI is at hacking
Fortune

OpenAI, in a post late last week, broke with the traditional assumption that all companies prefer fewer regulations when it asked California to add rules to its landmark AI safety law. The company claims its public support for the Transparency in…

cointelegraph.com - Adrian Zmudzinski - Hugging Face Hack Exposes The Open-Weight AI Cybersecurity Paradox
Hugging Face Hack Exposes The Open-Weight AI Cybersecurity Paradox
Cointelegraph

“AI will probably most likely lead to the end of the world, but in the meantime, there'll be great companies,” said OpenAI CEO Sam Altman back in 2015, roughly six months before OpenAI was founded. Seven years later, Anthropic CEO…

siliconangle.com - Duncan Riley - Heelr launches marketplace for identity-verified cybersecurity experts - SiliconANGLE
Heelr launches marketplace for identity-verified cybersecurity experts - SiliconANGLE
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Luxembourg-based Heelr today launched a business-to-business platform that connects organizations with identity-verified cybersecurity professionals for contract and project work. Companies can hire through the new platform for penetration testing…

crn.com - Kyle Alspach - CrowdStrike's Daniel Bernard: Frontier AI Requires Cybersecurity's 'Greatest Mobilization' Ever
CrowdStrike's Daniel Bernard: Frontier AI Requires Cybersecurity's 'Greatest Mobilization' Ever
CRN

Even as frontier AI models such as Anthropic's Claude Mythos create new levels of urgency around cybersecurity, the only reasonable answer is for vendors and partners to come together, Bernard says during the latest episode of CRN's Security or…

helpnetsecurity.com - Anamarija Pogorelec - Hottest cybersecurity open-source tools of the month: August 2026
Hottest cybersecurity open-source tools of the month: August 2026
Help Net Security

Presented here is a curated selection of noteworthy open-source cybersecurity solutions that have drawn recognition for their ability to enhance security postures across diverse settings. SkillSpector is an open-source scanner from NVIDIA that…

pymnts.com - PYMNTS - Cybersecurity Firms Weigh Controlled Internet Access for Frontier AI During Testing
Cybersecurity Firms Weigh Controlled Internet Access for Frontier AI During Testing
PYMNTS.com | Breaking News, Trends and Analysis

This consideration comes after OpenAI, Anthropic and Meta disclosed separate incidents in which models escaped a sandbox, accessed the internet and breached other companies' real servers, according to the report. Giving advanced models controlled…

digitaljournal.com - Jennifer Kervin - OpenAI warns AI cyberattacks could become 'persistent'
OpenAI warns AI cyberattacks could become 'persistent'
Digital Journal

OpenAI senior leadership has a new cybersecurity warning for organizations deploying AI agents. Chris Lehane, OpenAI's chief global affairs officer, told the Guardian that people should prepare for “ongoing, persistent” attacks as…

newsweek.com - Brendan Cole - Ex-White House adviser sounds alarm over Iran's growing cyber war on US
Ex-White House adviser sounds alarm over Iran's growing cyber war on US
Newsweek

Tehran is likely to increase its cyberattacks on American infrastructure, which the United States must prepare for on a new front in the Iran war, a former White House adviser has told Newsweek. The warning by former acting Principal Deputy…

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