A new study published Monday in the journal JAMA Pediatrics shows that teenagers are sending and receiving more sexually explicit text messages than previously thought. The study, “Prevalence of Multiple Forms of Sexting Behavior Among Youth,” examined the “sexting” habits of teens and found there has been an increase in the trend since the first...Read More
India’s education sector faces an average of 8,487 cyberattacks per week – nearly twice the global average of 4,368 incidents per organization, according to Research data from January 2026. Yet conversations with students and faculty reveal a striking disconnect: everyone knows backups matter, almost nobody maintains them. This gap between awareness and action creates an...Read More
WASHINGTON — Today, the Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), Australia’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, and the United Kingdom’s Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office are announcing coordinated sanctions targeting Media Land, a Russia-based bulletproof hosting (BPH) service provider, for its role in supporting ransomware operations and other forms of...Read More
In a noisy online world, your name, logo, and reputation can be copied, misused, or attacked in minutes. That is why brand protection matters right now. A clear brand protection design stops counterfeit goods, phishing, and reputation damage before they spread, and it keeps customers confident that they’re buying from the real you. Why brands...Read More
LINCOLN, NEB — Senior citizens in Lincoln are getting help navigating technology and learning how to avoid scams through a partnership between Aging Partners and University of Nebraska–Lincoln students. At Victory Park Senior Center, seniors bring in phones, tablets and laptops for one-on-one assistance from UNL students. The sessions focus on practical skills that are...Read More
In a landmark decision, a Los Angeles jury has found that social media company Meta and video streaming service YouTube harmed a young user with addictive design features that led to mental health distress, including body dysmorphia, depression and suicidal thoughts. Commentators have referred to this as social media’s “Big Tobacco” moment and further lawsuits...Read More
As artificial intelligence agents are set to become more autonomous in enterprise environments, organizations face a challenge: how do you govern and secure identities that aren’t human? Stephen McDermid, CISO for EMEA at Okta, sat down with us to record an interview for Techzine TV. He gave us some insights into this important question and...Read More
Update: Revised story and title based on new information linking the attack with North Korean hackers. The Drift Protocol lost at least $280 million after a threat actor took control of its Security Council administrative powers in a planned, sophisticated operation. Blockchain intelligence firms Elliptic and TRM Labs linked the attacks to North Korean threat...Read More
Microsoft on Friday announced plans to invest 1.6 trillion yen, or about $10 billion, in Japan between 2026 and 2029, as it steps up efforts to expand artificial intelligence infrastructure and strengthen cybersecurity collaboration with the government. The announcement was made during a visit to Tokyo by Microsoft Vice Chair and President Brad Smith, who...Read More
A jury in New Mexico found on March 25 that the social media giant’s platforms are harmful to children’s mental health and imposed a $375 million penalty. The trial is the first of several to be held in 2026 regarding social media child safety. The New Mexico jury found that the tech giant knowingly misled...Read More
