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law360.com - Yelena Kotlarsky, Aaron Lipson and Nikki Reeves - How Drug Trial Prediction Markets Pose Insider Trading Risks
How Drug Trial Prediction Markets Pose Insider Trading Risks
Law360

Insider trading law has traditionally focused on a familiar scenario: Someone obtains material nonpublic information and trades securities in breach of a fiduciary duty, or tips someone else to do so,... To view the full article, register now.

newsweek.com - Tim Ryan - Tim Ryan: Pass Clarity Act to secure blockchain infrastructure | Opinion
Tim Ryan: Pass Clarity Act to secure blockchain infrastructure | Opinion
Newsweek

Almost every major period of economic expansion in American history was preceded by determined and innovative investments in our infrastructure. Lincoln built the transcontinental railroad that led to the expansion of the Western frontier of…

forbes.com - Morey Haber - Your Next Insider Threat Won't Be Human: The Risks Of Agentic AI
Your Next Insider Threat Won't Be Human: The Risks Of Agentic AI
Forbes

Morey J. Haber, Chief Security Advisor at BeyondTrust, is an identity and technical evangelist with over 25 years of IT industry experience. ​For decades, information security teams have treated insider threats as a human problem: the…

mcsweeneys.net - Ali Kelley - Work is Not Your Family, but AI is Your Friend
Work is Not Your Family, but AI is Your Friend
McSweeney's Internet Tendency

Ready to join an exciting new startup with a radical approach to employee-employer relations? Trustus was founded on a belief that workplaces are not families. For too long, we've seen companies use this language to exploit employee labor for…

securityweek.com - Eduard Kovacs - OpenAI Overhauls Model Security With Sandboxing, 30-Minute Alerts, and Training Pauses
OpenAI Overhauls Model Security With Sandboxing, 30-Minute Alerts, and Training Pauses
SecurityWeek

OpenAI has detailed new containment and continuous monitoring protocols for its AI research, introducing stricter isolation and a token-inspection system to manage models with advanced cybersecurity capabilities. These security measures follow…

securityweek.com - Ionut Arghire - Cisco Patches Critical Crosswork, Secure Workload Vulnerabilities
Cisco Patches Critical Crosswork, Secure Workload Vulnerabilities
SecurityWeek

Cisco on Wednesday announced patches for 15 vulnerabilities across its products, including critical- and high-severity flaws in Crosswork and Secure Workload. Crosswork version 7.2.1-SP was released with fixes for four critical-severity CVEs. Three…

newswire.ca - KuCoin Achieves ISO/IEC 42001 Certification, Strengthening Trusted AI Across Its Global Digital Asset Platform
KuCoin Achieves ISO/IEC 42001 Certification, Strengthening Trusted AI Across Its Global Digital Asset Platform
CNW

PROVIDENCIALES, Turks and Caicos Islands, Aug. 20, 2026 /CNW/ -- KuCoin, a leading global cryptocurrency exchange built on trust, today announced that it has achieved ISO/IEC 42001:2023 certification for its Artificial Intelligence Management…

securityweek.com - Associated Press - AI-Assisted Tool Helped Secure Satellite Communication System After 2022 Russian Hacking
AI-Assisted Tool Helped Secure Satellite Communication System After 2022 Russian Hacking
SecurityWeek

On the same day it invaded Ukraine in 2022, Russia disabled thousands of satellite modems across Ukraine and other European countries, aiming to disrupt communications. A new AI-assisted tool aims to help close that kind of vulnerability amid…

securityweek.com - Ionut Arghire - MLflow Vulnerability Exploited for Cloud Credential Theft
MLflow Vulnerability Exploited for Cloud Credential Theft
SecurityWeek

Threat actors have been exploiting a recent MLflow vulnerability to steal sensitive information, including credentials and secrets. An open source AI engineering platform, MLflow allows users to manage the end-to-end machine learning lifecycle and…

securityweek.com - Ionut Arghire - Atlassian, Splunk Patch Dozens of Critical, High-Severity Vulnerabilities
Atlassian, Splunk Patch Dozens of Critical, High-Severity Vulnerabilities
SecurityWeek

Atlassian and Splunk this week announced patches for over 250 vulnerabilities across their products, including dozens of critical- and high-severity flaws. On Tuesday, Atlassian published a Security Bulletin detailing 10 critical- and 162…

securityweek.com - Eduard Kovacs - Hackers Using AI to Target Siemens PLCs in Critical US Sectors
Hackers Using AI to Target Siemens PLCs in Critical US Sectors
SecurityWeek

Several government agencies in the United States have issued a joint cybersecurity advisory warning critical infrastructure organizations about hacker attacks targeting Siemens programmable logic controllers (PLCs). According to the NSA, CISA, FBI…

barchart.com - Aritra Gangopadhyay - Are Wall Street Analysts Predicting Trane Technologies Stock Will Climb or Sink?
Are Wall Street Analysts Predicting Trane Technologies Stock Will Climb or Sink?
Barchart.com

Swords, Ireland-based Trane Technologies plc (TT) designs, manufactures, sells, and services solutions for heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and custom and transport refrigeration. The company has a market cap of $100.2 billion and offers air…

securityweek.com - Ionut Arghire - Threat Actor Hacks 14,000 IP Cameras in Ukraine and Russia
Threat Actor Hacks 14,000 IP Cameras in Ukraine and Russia
SecurityWeek

A threat actor has conducted a mass-hacking campaign against Dahua IP cameras, compromising over 14,000 of them across Ukraine and Russia, Hunt.io reports. The activity, referred to as Operation CameraSwarm, occurred between June 17 and July 22. It…

securityweek.com - Ionut Arghire - Exploitation Expected for Critical Authentication Bypass Patched in Citrix NetScaler
Exploitation Expected for Critical Authentication Bypass Patched in Citrix NetScaler
SecurityWeek

Citrix on Wednesday announced patches for two vulnerabilities in NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway, including a critical-severity flaw. The critical bug, tracked as CVE-2026-19490 (CVSS score of 9.3), is described as an authentication bypass…

barchart.com - Neha Panjwani - Are Wall Street Analysts Predicting PNC Financial Services Stock Will Climb or Sink?
Are Wall Street Analysts Predicting PNC Financial Services Stock Will Climb or Sink?
Barchart.com

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. (PNC) operates as a diversified financial services company. With a market cap of $98.3 billion, the company provides regional banking, wholesale banking, and asset management…

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