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TikTok Reaches $400 Million Settlement With US Justice Department Over Children's Privacy
TikTok has reached a $400 million settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice, ending a 2024 lawsuit alleging the company violated federal children's privacy laws. The DOJ said Friday that TikTok will pay $300 million immediately and another…
Personal Information Exposed in Apollo Global Data Breach
Private equity giant Apollo Global Management has disclosed a data breach that exposed sensitive personal information. According to a data breach notice sent to affected individuals, a social engineering attack enabled threat actors to access some…
Genesis wants to move like a startup. Hyundai gives it the muscle to scale like an auto giant.
Genesis is, by now, a nearly 20-year-old name. When Ted Mengiste joined the Hyundai brand five years ago as an executive director of sales operations, he described the internal workings of Genesis as 'ground floor.' His team was about 37 people…
Anthropic Expands Mythos 5 Access to More Defenders, Unveils $35M Open Source Fund
Anthropic is broadening access to the cybersecurity capabilities of its advanced AI models through a mix of partner integrations, an updated Claude Security offering, a new open source funding program, and plans to expand its Cyber Verification…
Iran-Linked Hackers Shut Down UK Power Plant for Four Days
Iran-linked hackers managed to shut down a British power plant for four days in July 2026. The story was broken by the Telegraph newspaper on August 22, 2026. That it took so long to become public knowledge immediately says two things. Firstly, it…
Rethinking Application Security for the AI Era
In my previous column, I discussed the topic of Frontier AI and how enterprises can separate genuine AI capabilities from marketing hype when it comes to their vendors. In that piece I also noted that, regarding their own applications, enterprises…
International Petroleum Corporation Announces Results of Normal Course Issuer Bid
International Petroleum Corporation (IPC or the Corporation) (TSX, Nasdaq Stockholm: IPCO) is pleased to announce that IPC repurchased a total of 225,000 IPC common shares (ISIN: CA46016U1084) during the period of August 17 to 21, 2026 under IPC's…
Ransomware attackers are zeroing in on mid-market companies
Mid-sized companies accounted for 73% of publicly disclosed ransomware and data-extortion incidents with known revenue in North America and Europe between January 2023 and June 2026, according to Black Kite. The analysis covered 13,336 incidents…
J&K: Fresh ULC Threat Letter Raises Security Concerns for Kashmiri Pandits | Dynamite News
Post Published By: Sreeja Chowdhury Updated: 24 August 2026, 11:11 AM IST Srinagar: A fresh communication allegedly issued by the United Liberation Council (ULC) has triggered security concerns in Jammu and Kashmir after the letter circulated on…
Who took former Punjab CM Channi's exam photo? University claims camera was outside hall
3 min read Chandigarh Make us preferred source on Google A newspaper photograph showing former Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi appearing for an exam has triggered a row at Panjab University, prompting Controller of Examinations…
Hartford Large Cap Growth ETF Q2 2026 Commentary
The Hartford Large Cap Growth ETF outperformed the Russell 1000 Growth Index during the quarter. Information technology and industrials were the top-performing sectors, while energy was the bottom-performing sector for the quarter. Sector…
Aegon implements EUR 150 million increase in share buyback program
Schiphol, August 24, 2026 - Aegon announces that the previously announced EUR 150 million increase to its second-half 2026 share buyback program takes effect today. The total program now amounts to EUR 350 million, up from EUR 200 million. The…
Man Group PLC : Form 8.3 - Gamma Communications plc
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…
The ascent of autonomous attacks and the race to contain them
Cyber risk is now a board room issue, and we have seen clear examples of this in the UK. The 2025 Jaguar Land Rover attack left the carmaker with a £485m loss, swallowing up the £398m profit it had generated just 12 months before.
UAB 'Atsinaujinančios energetikos investicijos' Starts Second Tranche Offering Of Notes Under The EUR 25 million Bonds Programme; The First Tranche Final Terms Of Notes Were Adjusted
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