Australia’s eSafety regulator has asked gaming companies, including Microsoft and Roblox, to explain how they are protecting children from sexual exploitation and radicalisation. Companies including Roblox, Minecraft, Epic Games’ Fortnite and Valve’s Steam have been issued with legally enforceable transparency notices by the eSafety Commissioner’s office. The notices require details on safety systems, staffing and...Read More
(TNND) — California lawmakers are moving forward with a bill that could effectively ban social media accounts for kids under 16 in the nation’s most populous state. The bill, AB-1709, is specifically designed to keep children off platforms featuring “addictive features,” such as notifications, endless scrolls and autoplay that are core parts of popular social...Read More
The rising wave of cybercrime in the country is no longer limited to financial losses alone. It is now significantly affecting the long-standing brand identity and trust foundation of banking institutions. With the rapid expansion of digital banking, services have become more convenient, but at the same time, a sharp increase in fraud cases has...Read More
Was your Ring doorbell hacked on May 28? Future via Getty Images Update, July 20, 2025: This story, originally published on July 19, has been updated with information concerning hundreds of comments from Ring doorbell users who claim that unknown devices logged into their accounts on May 28, along with the responses from Ring itself....Read More
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) – Seniors in Nebraska lose more money per scam than in any other state. Last year, seniors in the state lost an average of nearly $4,000 per scam, according to a new analysis of Federal Trade Commission data. Joyce and Jim Gamble nearly fell victim to a scam more than a year...Read More
The National Intelligence Service. Photo by Asia Today April 22 (Asia Today) — South Korea’s intelligence agency has warned that artificial intelligence capable of independently carrying out cyberattacks is emerging as a potential “game changer,” raising concerns over a new era of cyber threats. The National Intelligence Service said it has issued a government-wide security...Read More
What is concerning to Madigan is that many young people “lack awareness of digital security and safety” by taking nude photos and sending them out. About one in eight teens in the study say they have forwarded a sext—a behavior the authors referred to as nonconsensual sexting—or have sent a text to others without the...Read More
A B.C. Supreme Court judge has ordered the owner of Burnaby’s Metropolis at Metrotown mall and a security contractor to pay more than $1.8 million in damages after they admitted to security guards injuring an 18-year-old during a detainment in November 2019. Ivanhoe Cambridge — now operating as La Caisse — and Paladin Security were...Read More
ServiceNow (NYSE:NOW) announced a new partnership with Google Cloud to co develop enterprise AI solutions and autonomous operations. The company received the Google Cloud Partner of the Year award, underscoring the expanded collaboration across areas including 5G, retail, and IT. ServiceNow won TridentCare as a healthcare customer for its AI platform, supporting operations in a...Read More
Apr 23, 2026 According to a report from Yahoo Finance, several cybersecurity stocks experienced gains in afternoon trading. Analysts projected potential benefits for companies in the sector as artificial intelligence adoption increases. A survey of chief information officers by KeyBanc indicated a positive effect on cybersecurity budgets within the coming year, linked to an AI...Read More