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helpnetsecurity.com - Anamarija Pogorelec - New infosec products of the week: September 18, 2026
New infosec products of the week: September 18, 2026
Help Net Security

Here's a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from Akuity, Bitsight, Cohesity, Dataminr, Nozomi Networks, and Tuskira. Dataminr has announced Dataminr Advanced for Corporate Security, delivering agentic AI…

pcmag.com - Alan Henry - How Did AI Send 1M Scams in 3 Days? 7 Brutal Security Stories Making Headlines This Week
How Did AI Send 1M Scams in 3 Days? 7 Brutal Security Stories Making Headlines This Week
PCMag

There are two rules when it comes to cybersecurity news. First, there's always something to talk about. Second, those things are often so irritating that you just want to go back to bed. Take this week, for example, when we reported on three…

businessinsider.com - Ana Altchek - AI is creating security nightmares - and pressure to find this type of highly skilled talent
AI is creating security nightmares - and pressure to find this type of highly skilled talent
Business Insider

Cybersecurity may be AI's next big jobs boom. Box CEO Aaron Levie recently posted on X that AI for cybersecurity 'is about to go vertical' as models become increasingly capable of finding and exploiting vulnerabilities. That, he told Business…

businessinsider.com - Ashley Stewart - Oracle document spells out what laid-off workers get in severance, stock, and bonuses
Oracle document spells out what laid-off workers get in severance, stock, and bonuses
Business Insider

Oracle employees caught in the company's latest round of layoffs now know exactly what they'll leave behind and what they'll take with them. An internal FAQ document viewed by Business Insider lays out more details for staff impacted, including…

forbes.com - Rob Sloan - If AI Is A Growth Strategy, AI Security Needs An Owner
If AI Is A Growth Strategy, AI Security Needs An Owner
Forbes

Rob Sloan is VP of Cybersecurity Advocacy at Zscaler, where he helps organizations navigate cybersecurity risk and business resilience. ​California's recent decision to require each state agency to designate an AI cybersecurity officer isn't…

businessinsider.com - Stephen Council - OpenAI sets its sights on the 200 biggest US law firms
OpenAI sets its sights on the 200 biggest US law firms
Business Insider

OpenAI is taking its seat at the counsel table. On Thursday, the company announced Astra for Law, its long-awaited offering for legal work. Lawyers have already become ChatGPT power users, but the new launch brings plugin tools, a way to search…

businessinsider.com - Eugene Kim - Amazon's big, new delivery push targets Walmart's biggest advantage, Bank of America says
Amazon's big, new delivery push targets Walmart's biggest advantage, Bank of America says
Business Insider

Amazon 's plan for more than 1,000 same-day fulfillment centers is fundamentally an attempt to close Walmart's long-held proximity advantage, Bank of America analysts wrote in a research note. Business Insider reported this week that Amazon is…

businessinsider.com - Rya Jetha - OpenAI is offering robotics engineers up to $500,000. Here's what its new job listings reveal.
OpenAI is offering robotics engineers up to $500,000. Here's what its new job listings reveal.
Business Insider

OpenAI is offering robotics engineers up to half a million dollars a year in base salaries as it builds out its robotics efforts. The company has 27 robotics jobs listed on its careers page, up from 11 in May, spanning hardware, software, data…

securityweek.com - Eduard Kovacs - 23 Million User Records Compromised in Gyazo Data Breach
23 Million User Records Compromised in Gyazo Data Breach
SecurityWeek

Japanese software company Helpfeel is notifying users of its Gyazo image-sharing service that hackers have accessed their information. Gyazo is a widely used cross-platform tool that lets users capture screenshots, GIFs, or short screen recordings…

securityweek.com - Eduard Kovacs - AI-Built Exploit and Sign-In Flaw Opened Path to Internal OpenAI Code
AI-Built Exploit and Sign-In Flaw Opened Path to Internal OpenAI Code
SecurityWeek

Researchers at security firm Hacktron used Claude to build a working exploit for a vulnerability in an image-processing library, then chained it with a flaw in OpenAI's sign-in system to take over employee ChatGPT and Codex accounts, and ultimately…

securityweek.com - SecurityWeek News - In Other News: Ransomware Developer Sentenced, Plugin4Shell AI Attack, Critical SAP Flaw
In Other News: Ransomware Developer Sentenced, Plugin4Shell AI Attack, Critical SAP Flaw
SecurityWeek

SecurityWeek's weekly cybersecurity news roundup offers a concise overview of important developments that may not receive full standalone coverage yet remain relevant to the broader threat landscape. This curated summary highlights key stories…

securityweek.com - Eduard Kovacs - Check Point, Kaspersky, Tanium Patch Product Vulnerabilities
Check Point, Kaspersky, Tanium Patch Product Vulnerabilities
SecurityWeek

Cybersecurity firms Check Point, Kaspersky, and Tanium have each patched severe vulnerabilities in their products, including ones that can be exploited for remote code execution. Check Point has informed customers about a critical vulnerability…

globenewswire.com - Novartis Pharma  AG - Novartis receives positive CHMP opinion for Cosentyx in polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR)
Novartis receives positive CHMP opinion for Cosentyx in polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR)
GlobeNewswire

If approved, Cosentyx (secukinumab) will be first IL-17A inhibitor licensed in Europe for adults with polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR), providing new treatment option after steroids¹ Recommendation based on data showing Cos entyx doubled sus…

globenewswire.com - Man Group PLC - Man Group PLC : Form 8.3 - Rotork Plc
Man Group PLC : Form 8.3 - Rotork Plc
GlobeNewswire

PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”) (a) Full name of discloser:Man Group PLC(b) Owner or controller…

washingtonexaminer.com - Kaelan Deese - DOJ official downplays antitrust concerns over AI safety development
DOJ official downplays antitrust concerns over AI safety development
Washington Examiner

Woodward added that the department's Antitrust Division was open to meeting with companies, but that firms at the forefront of development in frontier AI labs had not requested a meeting about any antitrust concerns. The remarks offered some…

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