Prioritizing Security: Mitigating Risks of AI Agents in the Crypto Space The intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and cryptocurrency has opened up a realm of possibilities in the financial sector. However, with innovation comes risk, especially when it comes to security. Crypto developers must prioritize security in AI agents to avoid key leaks and unauthorized […]
Agentic AI could accelerate and automate future cyberattacks, Malwarebytes warns
Agentic AI: The Future of Cyberattacks In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, the emergence of agentic AI poses a significant threat that could potentially accelerate and automate future cyberattacks. According to a recent warning from Malwarebytes, a leading cybersecurity company, agentic AI has the capability to revolutionize the way cyber threats are executed, taking them […]
Banks push to scrap SEC cyber reporting rule
Banks Push to Scrap SEC Cyber Reporting Rule Financial groups are making a bold move in the realm of cybersecurity regulations by calling for the removal of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) strict reporting rule. This rule, which mandates that financial institutions report cyber breaches to the SEC within four business days, has been […]
Ransomware gang leaks French government emails
Ransomware Gang Leaks French Government Emails In a recent cybersecurity breach, the notorious Stormous hackers have struck again, this time targeting French government agencies. The group managed to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information and subsequently leaked a dataset containing emails using outdated password hashes. This brazen act has sparked concerns over the potential for […]
West Lothian schools hit by ransomware attack
West Lothian Schools Navigate Ransomware Attack Crisis West Lothian, Scotland, recently found itself at the mercy of a malicious ransomware attack that targeted the IT systems of 143 schools and nurseries. The brazen attack sent shockwaves through the educational community, prompting swift and decisive action to mitigate the potential fallout. As news of the cyber […]
Ascension faces fresh data breach fallout
Ascension Faces Fresh Data Breach Fallout In 2024, the world witnessed a significant surge in healthcare data breaches, with over 300 million records exposed to cyber threats. Among the organizations grappling with the aftermath of this alarming trend is Ascension, a prominent player in the healthcare industry. The recent data breach has once again thrust […]
UK research body git by 5 million cyber attacks
Five Million Cyber Attacks Target UK Research Body, Raising Concerns Over Data Security The United Kingdom Research and Innovation (UKRI) recently made headlines as it disclosed that it had been subjected to a staggering five million cyber attacks. These attacks, predominantly phishing or malware-based, have sparked fears regarding the security of sensitive data and the […]
ENISA unveils cyber stress testing handbook to strengthen critical infrastructure resilience under NIS2
ENISA Releases Cyber Stress Testing Handbook to Enhance Critical Infrastructure Resilience under NIS2 The European Union Agency for Cybersecurity, ENISA, has taken a significant step in fortifying the cybersecurity and resilience of critical infrastructure by launching a comprehensive handbook on cyber stress testing. This initiative aims to assist national and sectoral authorities in evaluating the […]
Netherlands expands espionage laws to include cyber activities
Netherlands Strengthens Espionage Laws to Combat Cyber Threats The Netherlands has taken a significant step in bolstering its national security measures by expanding its espionage laws to encompass digital espionage and foreign state-linked activities that pose a threat to the country’s interests. This move comes as a response to the growing concern over cyber threats […]
Japan approves preemptive cyberdefence law
Japan Approves Preemptive Cyberdefense Law In a digital age where cyber threats loom large, Japan has taken a proactive step towards safeguarding its national security. The recent approval of a preemptive cyber defense law marks a significant milestone in the country’s efforts to combat potential cyber attacks. The new legislation grants the government the authority […]