October often gets recognized as Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and it’s understandable to see it as just a marketing moment with posters and generic tips. However, for independent software vendor (ISV) leaders, it’s actually a valuable opportunity to check in. You’re approaching the busiest and most demanding part of the year, with retail and restaurant customers...Read More
Alexander Southwell joined Jones Day as a partner in its cybersecurity, privacy and data protection practice in New York, the firm announced Tuesday. Southwell is a technology-focused litigator and investigations lawyer who advises global companies on cybersecurity, privacy, data innovation and AI issues, according to the firm. He regularly leads the defense of privacy and...Read More
Meta has agreed to report child safety-related matters directly to the Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C) cybercrime portal, marking a significant step in the Centre’s push for social media platforms to strengthen safeguards and ensure greater accountability for harmful content involving minors. A Meta spokesperson said protecting children on its platforms is a priority for...Read More
By JEAN MANGALUZ, GMA News Published September 15, 2026 8:46pm Add GMA on Google Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. Apple has unveiled several software updates across its operating systems, including new child safety features that give parents more control over the apps and content their children...Read More
The law will apply to social media and video sharing platforms, online games and AI chatbots. The EU is set to unveil rules restricting social media for children under 15 as part of a new EU Kids Act. The legislative proposal will be brought to the table this Thursday (17 September), a spokesperson for the...Read More
Five alleged leaders of the Black Axe cybercrime syndicate, known for its involvement in global-scale cyber-enabled financial fraud, have been extradited to the United States to face wire fraud and money laundering charges. Defendants Perry Osagiede, Franklyn Osagiede, Osariemen Clement, Collins Otughwor, and Musa Mudashiru have been indicted for coordinating a large-scale internet fraud campaign...Read More
cyber-crime Forum post claims 7.49 million files up for grabs as Texas utility investigates breach Texas utility CenterPoint Energy has confirmed that an attacker broke in and stole customer information through one of its internet-facing systems. The company disclosed the breach in a Form 8-K filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission after a post...Read More
India’s cybersecurity agency, CERT-In, has raised an alarm for Android smartphone owners, assigning a “critical” severity rating to a cluster of newly-uncovered vulnerabilities inside Google’s mobile operating system. The security note, designated CIVN-2026-0454 and released on September 14, warns that the weaknesses leave users’ mobile phones open to severe security breaches, including remote hacking, service...Read More
MURRAY, Ky. — Murray State University’s statewide Program of Distinction in Cybersecurity continues to reach new milestones, reporting a fourth consecutive year of record enrollment. The continued growth reflects the strength and reputation of Murray State’s cybersecurity programs and the increasing demand for highly skilled cybersecurity professionals. This fall semester, the cyber program welcomed...Read More
Why it Matters The Senate Armed Services Committee’s Cybersecurity Subcommittee has scheduled for a closed briefing September 23 on cyber operations and readiness for the second and third quarters of fiscal year 2026 as well as an update on election security. Threat actors continue targeting U.S. election infrastructure with operations designed to influence, manipulate, monitor,...Read More
