Supply Chain Cyber Attack Hits UBS and Swiss Banks In a recent and alarming development, UBS, one of the world’s largest and most prestigious financial institutions, has fallen victim to a supply chain cyber attack. This attack has not only targeted UBS but has also affected several Swiss banks, sending shockwaves through the financial sector […]
WSIS+20 Review Elements Paper published
WSIS+20 Review Elements Paper published On 20 June 2025, an Elements Paper was published as part of the WSIS+20 review process, outlining thematic priorities to guide negotiations ahead of the WSIS+20 High-Level Meeting in December 2025. The paper starts with an introduction which, among other issues, notes that the WSIS process has been defined by […]
China pushes global use of digital yuan
China Pushes Global Use of Digital Yuan In a bold move to reshape the landscape of global finance, Beijing is actively promoting the adoption of the digital yuan on an international scale. With a clear strategic vision in mind, China aims to establish a multipolar currency model that would lessen the world’s reliance on traditional […]
UBS employee data leaked after Chain IQ ransomware attack
UBS Employee Data Exposed: The Alarming Consequences of Third-Party Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities The recent breach of Chain IQ by hackers from World Leaks has sent shockwaves through the cybersecurity community. This attack not only compromised sensitive data but also exposed the alarming risks associated with third-party cybersecurity vulnerabilities. One of the most concerning outcomes of this […]
UK cyber agency warns AI will accelerate cyber threats by 2027
AI Accelerating Cyber Threats: NCSC Warns of Growing Digital Divide The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) in the UK has recently released a report sounding the alarm on the potential escalation of cybersecurity risks due to artificial intelligence (AI) by the year 2027. The report highlights a concerning trend of a growing digital divide between […]
Government unveils new plans to supercharge UK cyber
Government Unveils New Plans to Supercharge UK Cyber: A Game-Changer for the Tech Industry The UK’s cyber sector has been steadily growing, becoming a vital component of the country’s tech industry. With cybersecurity threats on the rise globally, it is crucial for nations to invest in strengthening their cyber defenses. In line with this, the […]
Trust in digital identity is under attack — here’s how to protect it
Trust in Digital Identity is Under Attack — Here’s How to Protect It In today’s digital age, where almost everything is interconnected through the web, the concept of digital identity plays a crucial role in our daily lives. From online banking and shopping to social media and healthcare services, our digital identities are woven into […]
Workplace deepfake abuse: What employers must know
Workplace Deepfake Abuse: What Employers Must Know In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, one sinister trend is on the rise – deepfake abuse in the workplace. From fake explicit videos to impersonated voice messages, deepfakes are becoming a prevalent HR crisis that outdated policies simply cannot handle. As an employer, it is crucial to understand […]
Hacktivists target Iran’s Bank Sepah in major cyberattack
Hacktivists Strike Bank Sepah in Major Cyberattack In a recent turn of events, Bank Sepah, along with several other military-linked banks, has fallen victim to a significant cyber disruption orchestrated by hacktivists. This attack has raised concerns not only about the vulnerability of financial institutions to cyber threats but also about the motives driving such […]
Nvidia’s sovereign AI vision gains EU support
Nvidia’s Sovereign AI Vision Gains EU Support Nvidia, a global leader in AI computing, has taken a significant step towards solidifying its position in the European market through a strategic partnership with Mistral, a key player in Europe’s digital transformation. The collaboration aims to power Europe’s AI infrastructure, marking a crucial milestone in Nvidia’s quest […]