IBM security executive emerges as possible contender to lead CISA
Tom Parker doesn’t have prior government experience, characteristics the Trump administration may be seeking in its next pick to lead the cyber agency, a person familiar said.
Tom Parker doesn’t have prior government experience, characteristics the Trump administration may be seeking in its next pick to lead the cyber agency, a person familiar said.
Enterprises are moving fast to embed artificial intelligence into everything from customer interactions to decision-making. The benefits are undeniable: speed, efficiency and scale. The danger isn’t necessarily sudden or dramatic. It’s quieter, more gradual, …
April 2026 breach at Sistemi Informativi (IBM Italy) raises concerns over Chinese-linked cyber ops in Europe, including Salt Typhoon. In late April 2026, the Italian cybersecurity landscape was shaken by a significant breach targeting Sistemi Informativi, a c…
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The endorsement signals a potential shift towards broader institutional acceptance of Bitcoin, influencing its strategic role in global security. The post US Secretary of War endorses Bitcoin as strategic tool in national security appeared first on Crypto Bri…
The reconciliation efforts may redefine AI ethics in national security, influencing future government-tech collaborations and policy frameworks. The post White House leads reconciliation in Anthropic AI model dispute with Pentagon appeared first on Crypto Bri…
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Microsoft Defender is detecting legitimate DigiCert root certificates as Trojan:Win32/Cerdigent.A!dha, resulting in widespread false-positive alerts, and in some cases, removing certificates from Windows. [...]
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When Anthropic introduced its powerful new model, Claude Mythos, this spring, companies and countries freaked out. The general-purpose model, its creators claimed, could discover software vulnerabilities that no one knew existed.Rather than release Mythos to …
Indonesia’s National Police chief Listyo Sigit Prabowo said the new Yogyakarta Regional Police headquarters will adopt a smart city model, integrating ...
NEW YORK — Target's mobile app and website are functioning normally for most users as of Sunday, May 3, 2026, though scattered reports of intermittent glitches have surfaced on social media and outage tracking sites, prompting questions about reliability duri…
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The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds a flaw in WebPros cPanel to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added a flaw in Microsoft Defender, tracked as CVE-2…
"Ransomware activity jumped again in Q1 2026," writes Slashdot reader BrianFagioli, "with 2,638 victim posts on leak sites, up 22% year over year," according to a report from cybersecurity company ReliaQuest. But the bigger shift is how messy the ecosystem h…
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a large-scale fraud operation that uses Telegram's Mini App feature to run crypto scams, impersonate well-known brands, and distribute Android malware. [...]
The Asian Development Bank plans to back $70 billion in energy and digital infrastructure projects across Asia-Pacific by 2035 to improve connectivity and access. Under its power grid initiative, it aims to mobilise $50 billion to link cross-border electricit…
Bitcoin's role in national security grows as US lawmakers push for domestic mining and defense strategies. The post Dennis Porter: Bitcoin is a national security tool, proof of work deters digital spam, and economic barriers enhance cybersecurity | The Wolf O…
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The Trump administration wants it both ways. The post The White House Suddenly Seems Pretty Terrified of Anthropic appeared first on Futurism.
Small business owners should be sure to fix these three non-technical risks that require little cybersecurity expertise.
Investigations into the disappearance of USD 2.5 million through unauthorized access to email accounts at the Sri Lanka Treasury have been expanded, and the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has sought assistance from the Federal Bureau of Investigation…
Google revamps bug bounties: Android rewards rise to $1.5M, Chrome payouts drop, shifting focus to high-impact, AI-resistant vulnerabilities. Google has announced a major overhaul of its Vulnerability Reward Programs (VRP) for Android and Chrome, marking a st…
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: The AI criminal mastermind is already hiring on gig platforms Labor-hire platforms let anyone with a credit card post a task and pay a stranger to complete it. T…
Mythos' advanced coding capabilities give it an unprecedented potential to detect cybersecurity weaknesses and develop methods to exploit them, sparking concerns that it could be used to disrupt banking systems