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Pearl Bank appoints legal, cybersecurity executives
Pearl Bank has appointed Dorcas Kiwemba Balimukuubo as chief legal officer and company secretary and Steven Mwesige as chief information security officer, strengthening its leadership in legal governance, cybersecurity and risk management. The…
Huge exit: The Israeli company sold for $6.3b.
Another massive deal in the cyber sector: Cybersecurity company Proofpoint, owned by private equity firm Thoma Bravo, will acquire Israeli information security firm Varonis Systems in a cash deal valued at approximately $6.3 billion. Under the…
US Cybersecurity Job Postings Fall 26% as AI Security Engineer Demand Soars
CyberSN's Cybersecurity Jobs Report provides visibility into the US cybersecurity job market. It's a mixed bag. Data for CyberSN's jobs report is aggregated from JobSpikr (with duplicates removed). The various job titles are then analyzed and…
Inside Israel's self-defeating defense against war crimes allegations
As soon as Hamas succeeded with its October 7 invasion and it became clear how hard Israel would need to come down on the Gaza terror group to restore its security, some significant public relations hit to the Jewish state was inevitable. However…
Week in review: Hidden implant in Ledger wallets linked to $93M theft, 1,500+ npm packages exposed
Here's an overview of some of last week's most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: AWS released Strands Box, an open source sandbox for AI agents that pairs operating-system isolation with rules that can weigh what an agent has…
China's AI Strategy Under Scrutiny: Is Cheap Technology Creating a New Global Dependency? | Dynamite News
Post Published By: Aditya Wadhawan Updated: 18 October 2026, 4:12 PM IST New Delhi: China's rapid expansion in Artificial Intelligence (AI) is opening a new front in the global technology rivalry, with low-cost AI models attracting businesses and…
Expert-led governance in KP
EFFECTIVE governance depends not only on a country's natural resources and financial strength but also on the competence, integrity, transparency, and experience of those responsible for managing public affairs. The formation of an eleven-member…
NOCTURNE: Open-Source AI for Smarter Security Assessments
This is a submission for the Hacktoberfest Open-Source AI Challenge Week 2: Side Hustle. What if small cybersecurity teams could spend less time coordinating tools and more time understanding security risks? Penetration testing often involves…
Every petrol and diesel driver affected by new 'rule' introduced in October
Every petrol and diesel driver will be affected by a major new update Every petrol and diesel driver in the UK is affected by a crucial new fuel update introduced this October. Earlier this year, the UK Government launched its FuelFinder service, a…
Djibouti, Republic of the Congo foreign ministers to visit China, underscoring deepening China-Africa cooperation: expert
Closer cooperation. Illustration: Liu Rui/GT The foreign ministers of Djibouti and the Republic of the Congo are set to begin official visits to China on Monday. A Chinese expert said the visits uncerscore deepening China-Africa cooperation in…
California Student Data Breach Exposes 7 Million Records
A hacker slipped into the secure file-transfer system used to run California's statewide student testing and sat there undetected for roughly four months, copying personal records on millions of public school students before anyone noticed. The…
How to Assess Vendor Risk Without Missing Gaps | Mile2 Cybersecurity Institute
A vendor can be fully qualified to deliver a business service and still create an unacceptable security exposure. A payroll processor may hold employee tax data. A cloud provider may host regulated workloads. A software partner may connect directly…
Fortinet, Inc. $FTNT Stock Position Lifted by TD Waterhouse Canada Inc.
TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Fortinet, Inc. (NASDAQ:FTNT - Free Report) by 146.5% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm…
Vontobel Holding Ltd. Sells 11,883 Shares of Qualys, Inc. $QLYS
Vontobel Holding Ltd. reduced its holdings in shares of Qualys, Inc. (NASDAQ:QLYS - Free Report) by 11.0% during the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 95,659…
Fortinet, Inc. $FTNT Stock: Cyndeo Wealth Partners LLC Grows Position
Cyndeo Wealth Partners LLC boosted its holdings in Fortinet, Inc. (NASDAQ:FTNT - Free Report) by 548.5% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 14,111…
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