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The Week's 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: Cybersecurity, AI And Health Take The Lead
Want to keep track of the largest startup funding deals in 2026 with our curated list of $100 million-plus venture deals to U.S.-based companies? Check out The Crunchbase Megadeals Board. This is a weekly feature that runs down the week's Top 10…
Frequently Asked Questions | Mile2 Cybersecurity Institute
Can an employer or other third party verify my Mile2 certification online? Yes. Third parties can use Mile2's Certificate Verification page to search using a Certification ID. You can provide your Certification ID to an employer or other party that…
ShinyHunters Hits the FBI, Fake LastPass Installers, and a $459M Google Fine: This Week's Cybersecurity Chaos
It's been a busy week in cybersecurity, starting off with two notable breaches from our old friends ShinyHunters. This week, we reported that the group hacked CLOP, a ransomware group that ShinyHunters says stole a method from them to exploit a…
AI Agents Hacked Their Own Test Environment to Cheat, Cybersecurity Firm Finds
Cybersecurity firm Darktrace ran a stress test on AI agents this summer. One of them broke into the system grading the test and rewrote its own score. The firm unveiled Signal Labs on September 24, a research unit built to study how AI agents…
OpenAI's Fourth Cybersecurity Model in Twelve Months Is Not About Better Chatbots - It Is About Gated Access to Dangerous Capabilities
On September 29, 2026, OpenAI will preview GPT-6 Cyber at its annual DevDay conference in San Francisco. It will be the company's fourth cybersecurity-focused model released in twelve months. The cadence alone is the story: GPT-5.4 Cyber arrived in…
Funding Cyber Readiness As An Operating Capability
David Etue is Chief Executive Officer of Cyberbit and a Senior Fellow at the National Security Institute's Cyber and Technology Center. Boards, the C-suite and the cybersecurity team all want to know the answer to the same question: Are we ready to…
Envision Energy Secures TÜV SÜD Certificate for Wind Farm Control System, Strengthening Long-Term Resilience for Future Energy Systems
HAMBURG, Germany, Sept. 25, 2026 /CNW/ -- During WindEnergy Hamburg 2026, Envision Energy's wind farm control system has received IEC 62443-3-3 Security Level 2 (SL2) certificate from TÜV SÜD, covering key elements of the wind farm…
OpenAI Builds New Security Gateway to Deploy GPT-6 Cyber
The new product will enable users to access the cybersecurity model via a gateway, as is done with ChatGPT, will help customers create automated workflows and patch vulnerabilities, and will allow OpenAI to better monitor for safety by seeing how…
The Software-Defined Vehicle Has Arrived: Automakers Must Follow Suit
Rajjie Sarmey is Founder and Chief Visionary Officer of FutureProof CXO, advancing governed AI, enterprise strategy and durable value. For decades, the automotive industry has talked about the software-defined vehicle (SDV) as though it were…
Roundcube Webmail Vulnerability in Attackers' Crosshairs
Threat actors have been exploiting a high-severity vulnerability in Roundcube, the popular open source webmail client, the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security warns. Tracked as CVE-2026-48842 (CVSS score of 8.1), the security defect is described as…
Andrew Cuomo: America can't afford to fall behind on the future of finance
Technology has always moved faster than government. We are seeing that today with artificial intelligence, where the speed and power of technological change have forced policymakers to confront questions that seemed theoretical only a few years…
Secure doesn't always mean compliant
Cyber security defends the systems, cyber compliance proves it. An organisation can have every control in place and still fail an audit. The firewall is running, the laptops are patched, staff have sat through the training and the penetration test…
OpenAI to preview GPT-6 Cyber within days, Fortune reports
OpenAI is set to preview a cybersecurity-focused AI model, GPT-6 Cyber, within days and launch a new product designed to help customers deploy it more securely and automatically, Fortune reported on Thursday, citing multiple sources familiar with…
AI-Controlled Cyber Jailbreaks: Dark LLMs, Deepfakes And 'Just-In-Time' Cyberattacks
Eric Herzog is the Chief Marketing Officer at Infinidat, a Lenovo company. Cybercriminals aim to trick an AI model into circumventing its own ethical parameters, guardrails and safety filters that are built in. This nefarious tactic, which…
Comcast vs. Walt Disney: Comparing Recent Revenue Trends Between These Media Companies
Comcast (CMCSA -0.99%) primarily generates its core operating revenue by providing cable internet, media broadcasting, streaming services, and theme park experiences. It recently announced a planned tax-free spin-off on June 29 to formally separate…
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