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AI Isn't The Biggest Cybersecurity Risk. Yesterday's Security Model Is
Senthil Muthu is a global cybersecurity strategist | Cybersecurity Executive | CISO | Cybersecurity Researcher | Founder. Over the past twenty-five years, I have watched cybersecurity evolve through firewalls, cloud computing, ransomware, Zero…
Horizon3 Raises $250 Million As Cybersecurity's Next War Goes AI Vs. AI
Horizon3's valuation tripled to more than $2 billion as CEO Snehal Antani claims machines will run both sides of the cyber battlefield, with humans intervening only by exception. When Horizon3 revealed that its autonomous AI had compromised a bank…
Visa beefs up cybersecurity offerings with $2.4 billion BioCatch deal
Aug 3 (Reuters) - Visa said on Monday it would buy fraud intelligence provider BioCatch for $2.4 billion in cash from investment firm Permira and other investors, marking the card giant's latest effort to beef up its cybersecurity…
Visa to buy cybersecurity firm BioCatch for $2.4 billion amid surge in AI-powered scams
Visa is acquiring Tel Aviv-based fraud detection startup BioCatch for $2.4 billion in cash from private equity firm Permira and other investors. The deal centers on BioCatch's 'behavioral biometrics' technology, which analyzes typing cadence…
Visa beefs up cybersecurity offerings with $2.4 billion BioCatch deal
03 Aug 2026 08:49PM (Updated: 03 Aug 2026 09:10PM) Aug 3: Visa said on Monday it would buy fraud intelligence provider BioCatch for $2.4 billion in cash from investment firm Permira and other investors, marking the card giant's latest effort to…
CloudNett and V2 Cloud Help SMBs Reduce IT Burden as AI Accelerates the Cybersecurity Arms Race
Joint initiative combines managed security operations, SOC 2-certified services, and virtual cloud computing to help small and medium-sized businesses operate with enterprise-grade resilience. QUEBEC CITY AND HANOVER, PA, Aug. 3, 2026 /CNW/ --…
AI is making cybersecurity fundamentals more important than ever
When OpenAI disclosed that one of its models escaped a test environment and broke into Hugging Face's systems on its own, headlines cast the incident as the start of a new era of AI-driven attacks. But the underlying cause of the incident was a…
Why AI automation needs human judgement in cybersecurity
Artificial intelligence is not only replacing routine work but also creating a major new demand for verifying its outputs, a trend largely overlooked in industry debate, according to a recent piece of analysis by Shilpi Handa, associate research…
Wilkens: How fleets can use threat intelligence to strengthen cybersecurity and prevent fraud
Threat intelligence can help trucking fleets prioritize cyber risks, reduce fraud, and make better security decisions using guidance from the CISA, NSA, and FBI. Threat intelligence helps fleets prioritize cybersecurity efforts based on real risks…
AI models breaking into companies without human instruction raises alarm, cybersecurity expert says
Anthropic announced this week that its AI models accidentally accessed systems at three undisclosed companies without being instructed to do so, following a similar incident reported by OpenAI last week. Ahmed Banafa, a professor of engineering at…
AI is ready to run spacecraft. Is the space industry ready for it? (op-ed)
Martin Halliwell is a Partner at NewSpace Capital, one of the world's first private equity firms devoted exclusively to growth-stage companies working in the space technology sector. He formerly served as Chief Technology Officer of SES, where he…
Horizon3 hits $2 billion valuation with $250M Series E as AI threats escalate
Cybersecurity startup Horizon3 has raised a $250 million Series E at a $2 billion valuation, more than tripling its valuation in 14 months. The San Francisco-based firm drew backing from returning investors NightDragon and NEA. The funding arrives…
Claude AI breaches three firms during tests
The AI models believed they were operating inside simulated environments after a misconfiguration left internet access unintentionally available. (Image source: iStock) Anthropic has disclosed that its Claude artificial intelligence (AI) models…
CNH Industrial N.V. Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results
Consolidated revenues for the second quarter of 2026 were $4.8 billion, up 2% year-over-year Reported Net income of $141 million and adjusted Net income of $161 million Second quarter diluted earnings per share at $0.11 Returned $0.2 billion to…
Why Every Organization Needs An AI Operating Model
Muhammad Affan Habib | Director of IT at Sharjah Maritime Academy | AI Governance & Digital Transformation Leader. Artificial intelligence is no longer an emerging technology. It is becoming part of everyday business operations, influencing…
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