A significant number of manufacturers have adopted Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) but the majority are only in the pilot stage. According to Rockwell, 93% of these manufacturers implement MES, yet only 23% have achieved full integration across all sites, potentially increasing AI and cybersecurity risks. The operational gap between those who have fully integrated MES...Read More
The government is pressing ahead with its ban on social media for under-16 year olds, with the legislation set to be introduced on Monday. But ACT and New Zealand First will not support the bill. The bill puts the pressure on social media companies to comply, establishing an online safety regulator and setting up a...Read More
Two home invasions in France. Victims hospitalized. Roughly $667K in crypto stolen at knifepoint. And the suspect allegedly celebrated it all on a Telegram channel called “EMPIRE.” On-chain investigator ZachXBT published a detailed thread tracing the laundering trail of a suspect operating under the aliases M1llionz and RichMilly666, ultimately prompting Tether to freeze $93K in...Read More
Medusa ransomware operators have compromised over 500 organizations across critical infrastructure sectors, according to a joint advisory issued by the FBI, CISA, and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of their #StopRansomware initiative. An update released on August 18, 2026, provides expanded intelligence based on FBI investigations conducted as recently...Read More
Iran-linked hackers managed to shut down a British power plant for four days in July 2026. The story was broken by the Telegraph newspaper on August 22, 2026. That it took so long to become public knowledge immediately says two things. Firstly, it was not a major power plant since the effect would have been...Read More
Getting firm-wide agreement on a cybersecurity policy that fits everyone’s needs is complicated. In the age of AI, getting attorneys to comply with the policy is even trickier. Kevin R. Powers, faculty director of Boston College Law School’s cybersecurity program, said the missing piece in most firms’ buy-in strategy is efficiency. “If there’s things in...Read More
London-headquartered Prevalent AI has secured £16.1m in growth investment from Los Angeles-based Integrity Growth Partners (IGP), marking the first primary capital raised by the firm. Prevalent AI is an AI-powered data fabric company that provides the organisational context enterprises need to securely operate, deploy AI and make decisions. Founded by alumni of GCHQ, Prevalent AI...Read More
In this July 2024 photo, children play on the banks of a river a few kilometres away from a base camp of Colombian rebel group Segunda Marquetalia, in Colombia’s Pacific jungle. Daniel Becerril REUTERS The TikTok videos can look like the familiar displays of money, music and bravado that fill social-media feeds. One shows a...Read More
California lawmakers could pass a first-in-the-nation ban on social media accounts for children under 16 and add $1 million fines on the tech industry. The device time dilemma for parents and teens is now turning into a battle between lawmakers and tech companies, including heartbreaking testimony. “Before Coco died, we watched social media take more...Read More
QUITO, Ecuador: Resecurity, the U.S.-based cybersecurity company, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with CiberPOL, the National Cybercrime Unit of the Ecuadorian National Police, establishing a framework for technical cooperation on cybercrime prevention, detection, investigation and prosecution as governments across Latin America confront increasingly sophisticated digital threats. The agreement was signed by Jorge Chungandro, Resecurity’s...Read More
