One of the more interesting messages going into RSA was not just that AI is reshaping security. It was that the market is changing what it rewards. I had the pleasure of attending the Piper Sandler investment day on Monday at RSA, one of my favorite events where I get to catch up with many...Read More

Got story updates? Submit your updates here. › As healthcare systems become increasingly reliant on digital technology, the threat of crippling cyberattacks looms large, as evidenced by the ongoing crisis at Brockton Hospital.Brockton Today Brockton Hospital in Massachusetts is dealing with the aftermath of a cybersecurity incident that occurred on Monday, forcing the healthcare facility...Read More

Published On : 2026-04-10 Ransomware In Focus CYFIRMA Research and Advisory Team would like to highlight ransomware trends and insights gathered while monitoring various forums. This includes multiple industries, geography, and technology – that could be relevant to your organization. Type: RansomwareTarget Technologies: Windows Systems, Network Shares, Mapped Drives, Enterprise File Storage Systems, Backup Repositories,...Read More

Child safety efforts expand as OpenAI introduces coordinated approach to reduce online harm. A new framework has been introduced by OpenAI to address risks of AI-enabled child abuse and strengthen protection mechanisms across digital systems. An initiative that reflects growing concern over how emerging technologies can both enable and prevent harm. The blueprint focuses on...Read More

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WTVY) – Alabama Governor Kay Ivey put pen to paper on a new law that expands the state’s death penalty to include those that commit sex crimes against children. “For too long, the most vulnerable of our society have lacked the most stringent legal protection from child predators,” said Governor Ivey after signing...Read More

In March, more than a dozen CISOs and other security managers gathered online to discuss how best to handle ransomware in today’s AI-powered environments.Because the CyberRisk Collaborative roundtable discussion, sponsored by Akamai, followed the Chatham House rule, we can’t tell you who said what. But the latest CRC report, “Redefining Ransomware Containment,” summarizes what was...Read More

“Once a fix ships, attackers can differentiate the patch, isolate the vulnerable code path, and use automation and AI to generate working exploit paths far faster than enterprises can test and deploy the fix,” says Wysopal. “In other words, disclosure increasingly starts the race, and defenders are already behind when the starting gun fires.” In...Read More

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – As Valentine’s Day approaches, new national research from AARP reveals a significant digital threat to older Americans.  Nearly one in ten adults aged 50 and older have been targeted by an online romantic connection who ultimately asked for money or promoted a cryptocurrency investment.  The study finds that these scams are...Read More

The first time Rachael Morrison heard of Joybubbles, the legal name of Joe Engressia, he had already passed. She read about him in an obituary in The New York Times, which called him the “Peter Pan of Phone Hackers,” a descriptor that intrigued Morrison. “I had never heard of him. I had never heard of...Read More

Images of a topless boy seated on Michael Jackson’s lap have been released as a new child sexual assault lawsuit is filed against the late singer. Last month, a federal lawsuit filed in a Los Angeles court by the Cascio siblings – brothers Edward, Dominic and Aldo and their sister Marie-Nicole – alleged the ‘Beat...Read More