The dark web has been depicted as a long-standing hub for crimes, where illegal activities such as drug dealing, financial fraud, weapon sales, murder for hire, stolen credit cards, and ransomware gags are easily accessible to the public. About the Author Rezaul Karim, a member of Compliance Week’s Advisory Board, is a seasoned financial crime compliance...Read More
Cloud development platform Vercel has disclosed a security incident after threat actors claimed to have breached its systems and are attempting to sell stolen data. Vercel is a cloud platform that provides hosting and deployment infrastructure for developers, with a strong focus on JavaScript frameworks. The company is known for developing Next.js, a widely used React...Read More
Just a few months ago, teenagers in Australia became the first in the world to face a sweeping ban on social media use—an ambitious move that sparked frustration among young users and echoed debates now emerging in Greece. Yet, barely four months on, the policy appears to be losing momentum, as minors have already found...Read More
Nokia Oyj (HLSE:NOKIA) has drawn fresh attention after announcing a partnership with Cinia on a new managed DDoS protection service for critical infrastructure, adding a cybersecurity angle to its telecom focused investment story. See our latest analysis for Nokia Oyj. The recent security partnership with Cinia comes on top of fresh AI RAN work with...Read More
Industrial cybersecurity did not change overnight. There was no single incident that forced a reset, no moment where the industry collectively shifted direction. What has happened instead is slower and more consequential. Over several years, the nature of the problem has evolved, and the way organizations make decisions is beginning to change with it. This...Read More
Editor’s note: This column includes mention of potentially triggering situations, including exploitation of minors. Resources are available here. All opinions, columns and letters reflect the views of the individual writer and not necessarily those of the IDS or its staffers. A sticky-fingered child with an iPad, coming soon to a location near you! We’ve all...Read More
There’s a setting you can activate on your iPhone that will make it virtually impossible to hack. By flipping a switch, your iPhone will become so secure that Apple says no phone using Lockdown Mode has ever been hacked. Sure sounds great. Surprise — here’s why you don’t want to use it. Lockdown Mode: Apple’s...Read More
Leading healthcare organizations share a common mindset: progress and protection move together. Security has become a strategic enabler, one that supports responsible AI adoption, safeguards sensitive data, and helps organizations operate with confidence in a highly regulated, data-intensive environment. This evolution reflects a broader shift in how healthcare approaches security. Rather than responding to risk...Read More
WASHINGTON— A new artificial intelligence cybersecurity threat that CUToday.info has been tracking is drawing sharper warnings from security leaders, with new reports from BankInfoSecurity suggesting Anthropic’s new Claude Mythos model—and the early-access Project Glasswing effort around it—could accelerate the speed and scale of cyberattacks in ways many financial institutions, including credit unions, are not built...Read More
Today, outside the Wake County GOP Convention where DC insider Michael Whatley was scheduled to speak, North Carolinians condemned Whatley for using his position of power to knowingly elevate convicted child sex predator Harvey West to NCGOP leadership. After Whatley put West in a leadership role, Republican judicial candidates, including state Supreme Court GOP candidate...Read More