As enterprises rush to adopt artificial intelligence, many are unknowingly introducing significant security risks into their environments. This eBook explores the growing disconnect between perceived AI readiness and actual security maturity—highlighting a “confidence paradox” where organizations believe they are prepared, yet lack visibility into where and how AI is operating. With pressure from boards and...Read More
Total DeFi TVL fell 14%% to $148 billion from about $172 billion after the KelpDAO hack, a sign that investment sentiment remains under pressure. Hackers linked to Lazarus, the North Korean hacking group, targeted the off-chain infrastructure of the LayerZero bridge and stole about $292 million worth of rsETH. Outflows continued in lending and liquid...Read More
MIAMI, Fla. (Gray News) – A man who once worked as a ransomware negotiator for Land O’Lakes pleaded guilty to conspiring to commit ransomware attacks against various companies in the United States. Angelo Martino, 41, began working with the operators of the Blackcat/ALPHV ransomware platform in April 2023, according to court documents. While working as...Read More
General-purpose artificial intelligence models were not built for cybersecurity, and the gap is showing. Organizations using large off-the-shelf models face three compounding challenges: limited customizability, data privacy risks and the steep cost of running oversized models on narrow, specific tasks, said Yaron Singer, vice president of AI and security at Foundation AI, Cisco. See Also:...Read More
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Strategies that help students feel connected and supported can enhance school safety, according to a recent blog post by the Learning Policy Institute. Research shows that investing in evidence-based approaches that build students’ psychological sense...Read More
RALEIGH — State lawmakers are taking action following the death of a 6-year-old girl in Charlotte, Dominique Moody, who was found dead last year in her east Charlotte home. Police reported Moody endured severe abuse and lived in unsafe conditions while in Department of Social Services custody. In response, Rep. Carla Cunningham has introduced the...Read More
ASCENSION PARISH, La. (WAFB) – A man will need to undergo surgical castration after pleading guilty to crimes against children, prosecutors said. The man, Douglas Decuir, 44, entered a guilty plea on two counts of second-degree rape, two counts of indecent behavior with a juvenile, and two counts of pornography involving juveniles with a victim...Read More
Nearly a decade after the WannaCry attacks disrupted businesses worldwide, ransomware continues to remain a major enterprise threat. However, the fundamental mechanics behind most cyber breaches remain largely unchanged despite the rise of AI-driven tools. Most of the discussion this year has been about LLMs on the offensive side. Some of it is warranted. A...Read More
Stakeholders at the Global Boy Child Summit in Lagos have linked the rising cases of cybercrime, cultism, gambling, drug abuse, and youth violence in Nigeria to the growing neglect of young boys within families, schools, and public policy. The speakers warned that failure to intentionally engage young boys could worsen social instability and youth-related crimes...Read More
New Delhi: CBSE has rejected the claims referring to a security breach in its On-Screen Marking (OSM) evaluation system, clarifying that a URL mentioned in social media posts was only a testing platform containing sample data and not the portal used for actual assessment work. The clarification comes after online claims by a 19-year-old who...Read More
