Gov. Kay Ivey signed the Child Predator Death Penalty Act into law on Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026. (Office of Gov. Kay Ivey) MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday, Feb. 12, signed the Child Predator Death Penalty Act into law. One of the governor’s top priorities this legislative session, the new law provides the...Read More
Akamai Technologies (NasdaqGS:AKAM) saw a sharp sell off following the launch of Anthropic’s Claude Managed Agents, which challenges traditional cloud and edge infrastructure models. The move has been accompanied by insider selling and increased focus on how new AI platforms could affect Akamai’s core infrastructure business. At the same time, Akamai’s security segment remains resilient,...Read More
Highlights The UCF Collegiate Cybersecurity Competition team placed first at the 2026 Southeast Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition, where students defended a fictional company’s network from live cyberattacks while maintaining operations. The win marks UCF’s ninth first-place finish at the regional competition since 2013. The team swept all three category awards: Best in Uptime Service, Best...Read More
AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — A sex offender with ties to Amarillo and Hereford was added to the state’s Top 10 list of most wanted sex offenders. Christopher Domingo Carrillo, 39, is wanted for: Failure to comply with sex offender registration requirements Indecency with a child sexual contact (2 Counts) Sexual assault of a child (5...Read More
Dear Savvy Senior, My adult kids keep warning me about scams, but it’s hard to know which calls and messages are dangerous. What scams are most commonly aimed at seniors right now? — Almost 80 Dear Almost, Your kids’ concerns are well founded. Financial fraud is a massive – and rapidly growing – problem for older Americans. In 2024 alone, scams cost...Read More
Rockstar Games confirms a limited corporate data breach linked to ShinyHunters, with no impact on players, amid ongoing ransom demands and investigation Rockstar Games had confirmed that some of its data was compromised in a breach led by a third-party provider. A group called ShinyHunters claimed responsibility, saying it had gained access to the company’s...Read More
SHASTA COUNTY, Calif. — Detectives from the Shasta County Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes Unit arrested 34-year-old Darek Streeter, a Cottonwood man, on Tuesday following a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. According to the sheriff’s office officials, Streeter was found communicating online about plans to drug and traffic young girls. A...Read More
For the last 18 months, the CISO playbook for generative AI has been relatively simple: Control the browser. Security teams tightened cloud access security broker (CASB) policies, blocked or monitored traffic to well-known AI endpoints, and routed usage through sanctioned gateways. The operating model was clear: If sensitive data leaves the network for an external...Read More
Matt Shumer, co-founder and CEO of OthersideAI, details Anthropic’s new AI model, Mythos, on ‘The Sunday Briefing’. The model’s “emergent capabilities” to find software vulnerabilities autonomously raised alarms, prompting Anthropic to restrict public access. Shumer explains the proactive move of granting major companies and the US government early access to Mythos for cyber defense, anticipating...Read More
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) – The Fayette County Sheriff’s Office and Fayette County Public Schools partnered to highlight the seriousness of school threats and the laws that apply to them. In a YouTube video, FCSO Lieutenant Tim Goodroe and FCPS Superintendent Dr. Don McPherson discuss the threats of violence against Fayette County schools. They emphasize that...Read More