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Information Security Concepts Explained: Risk, Vulnerabilities, Threats & Controls (2026)
Information security protects data and systems from unauthorized access, attack, theft, and damage through three core functions: prevention, detection, and recovery. The foundational vocabulary of InfoSec — risk, vulnerability, threat, and…
Meta fast-tracks fiber technician training to solve a major data center bottleneck
The gold rush needed miners; the fracking boom needed welders; the AI surge needs fiber technicians. Meta on Monday announced a new program with real estate partner CBRE to train new fiber technicians in four weeks. The sprint to build out new data…
Is Irrational Market Behavior Predictable?
There is a predictability to the chaos created in global markets by the current geopolitical situation. This is one of the reasons predictive market websites are adding commodities to their “trader” offerings. All while the reality of…
Starmer-Mandelson latest: PM braces for Robbins to hit back over vetting scandal
Sir Olly Robbins first emerged into the spotlight during the tumultuous Brexit years. The Oxford-educated 50-year-old was a central figure behind former prime minister Theresa May 's troubled Brexit deal and was consistently criticised for his role…
Google only lets a select few use Claude - and it's causing a stir inside
A new divide has emerged within Google: those allowed to use Anthropic's Claude and those not. Some Google DeepMind employees in recent months have been given access to the Claude AI tool for coding purposes, according to three people familiar with…
Trump criticises Starmer for 'very bad pick' in latest Truth Social rant
US President Donald Trump has declared that Sir Keir Starmer made a 'really bad pick' following Peter Mandelson's appointment as US Ambassador. In a recent post on his social media platform, Trump commented on the selection of the figure associated…
Meta has now hired 7 founding members from $12 billion Thinking Machines Lab
Thinking Machines Lab is facing more departures. The $12 billion AI startup founded by OpenAI's former CTO, Mira Murati, has lost another three employees to Meta. Two — Mark Jen and Yinghai Lu — were part of the startup's founding…
Future mission success requires overcoming today's data sharing challenges
There is no denying the importance of data and information to today's national security missions. Another certainty is the digital transformation tsunami that America's defense and intelligence agencies are continuing to navigate. These two…
Walmart is racing to become Amazon before Amazon can become Walmart
Retail giants Amazon and Walmart are increasingly borrowing from one another to fuel a new stage of growth. Most recently, Walmart began testing an initiative to store third-party marketplace merchandise in the backrooms of some of its…
Atos Helps Accelerate Threat-Led Security Operations with Google Threat Intelligence
Atos Helps Accelerate Threat-Led Security Operations with Google Threat Intelligence Paris, France – April 20, 2026 – Atos, a global leader of AI-powered digital transformation, today announces the integration of Google Threat…
Jaguar Uranium to Participate in Maxim Group LLC's 'Mining The Industrial Supply Chain' Conference
TORONTO, April 20, 2026 /CNW/ - Jaguar Uranium Corp. (NYSE American: JAGU) ('Jaguar' or the 'Company') will be part of Maxim Group's virtual critical mineral mining conference on Tuesday, April 21, 2026. As part of this all-day virtual event…
The PM needs to show he is firmly in control - no more distractions
Sir Keir Starmer has had to own a serious mistake over the Mandelson vetting row and rightly so. When a decision of this scale goes wrong, responsibility needs to be taken. But the real outrage lies elsewhere. If officials made a “deliberate…
Save This Psychedelic Stock Watchlist After Trump's Latest Executive Order
Over the weekend, President Donald Trump pulled out his pen to sign an executive order meant to accelerate research around psychedelic drugs, “including ibogaine compounds,” in the treatment of serious mental illnesses. That news has…
'Staggered' Starmer admits to MPs that he was wrong to appoint Mandelson
Sir Keir Starmer stated he was not informed that UK Security Vetting (UKSV) had recommended denying security clearance to Lord Peter Mandelson. Starmer revealed he only learned on 14 April 2025 that Foreign Office officials had granted Mandelson…
ASIC, APRA among regulators monitoring Anthropic's Mythos
Australian and Asian financial regulators are taking measures to address the risks posed by Anthropic's artificial intelligence model Mythos, whose vast capabilities to code at a high level have given it a potentially unprecedented ability…
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