Cybersecurity was top of mind in submissions from the public to the NC Modernization of Election Data Systems Commission (MEDS). They discussed the submissions and other information at their Wednesday meeting. Of the 80 submissions, approximately 30-35 were about cybersecurity, the most of any subject. Suggestions ranged from implementing multifactor authentication, end-to-end encryption, and “zero...Read More
PORTLAND, Ore. (InvestigateTV) – Law enforcement officials across the country say the popular online gaming platform Roblox is dangerous for children, despite being targeted at young users. Attorneys general in Louisiana and Kentucky recently filed separate lawsuits against Roblox, alleging the platform isn’t doing enough to keep kids safe and is prioritizing profits over addressing...Read More
Elon Musk was summoned for a hearing in Paris on Monday as part of a probe into X and alleged irregularities around its algorithms as well as its AI tool Grok’s role in the dissemination of Holocaust denial content and sexually explicit deepfakes. There was no word on whether the tech tycoon would attend or...Read More
The anniversary of the Columbine High School shooting on April 20, 1999, highlights a permanent transformation in United States law enforcement tactics and school security protocols following the deaths of 13 people in Littleton, Colorado. Two students utilized explosives and firearms to attack the campus, wounding an additional 21 individuals in under 20 minutes. As...Read More
The Supreme Court has expressed shock over the victims of digital arrest cases being well-educated individuals. Chief Justice of India Surya Kant made the remark while hearing the suo motu case related to the rising number of such digital arrest scams. Senior Advocate NS Nappinai, who is the amicus curiae, told the bench also comprising...Read More
A British man, believed to be the leader of the Scattered Spider cybercrime collective, has pleaded guilty in the United States to charges of wire fraud and aggravated identity theft. In November 2024, U.S. prosecutors accused 24-year-old Tyler Robert Buchanan and four other suspects of stealing at least $8 million in cryptocurrency after hacking at least a dozen companies...Read More
Jordan Lee Burk, 28, was sentenced to four years’ probation for online solicitation of a minor, following a guilty plea, according to court records. TYLER, Texas — A Palestine man who was arrested in 2024 following an investigation by an online group was sentenced to four years’ probation for soliciting a child online. Jordan Lee...Read More
As enterprises accelerate artificial intelligence (AI) adoption, cybersecurity is undergoing a structural reset. No longer confined to a defensive layer, security is now emerging as a core architectural pillar shaping how organisations design networks, deploy applications, and govern data. In an interaction with Dataquest (DQ), Ninad Katkar, Leader – Security, Cisco India & South Asia, unpacks...Read More
Security Magazine: What education or certification(s) can support a successful career in cybersecurity? Bruce Jenkins is Chief Information Security Officer at Black Duck. Image courtesy of Jenkins Jenkins: As a hiring manager for more than 20 years, I recognize and appreciate that having a degree or being “certified” is not necessarily indicative of knowledge, skill,...Read More
Geordie AI provides an agent-native security and governance platform that gives enterprises real-time visibility, behavior monitoring, and risk mitigation to safely deploy autonomous AI agents. Pulse 2.0 interviewed Geordie AI co-founder and CEO Henry Comfort to learn more. Henry Comfort’s Background Could you tell me more about your background? Comfort said: “My path into cybersecurity...Read More
