Chrome has officially switched from a four- to a two-week release schedule, as Google promised earlier this year, with Tuesday’s launch of Chrome 153 on desktop, iOS, and Android. The shift to faster releases is tied to Chrome’s evolving security strategy in the AI era, the company explained. As automated AI tools and community bug...Read More
CyberNorth will hold CyberFest across the North East in October. Now in its ninth year, the festival has grown into a national gathering for the UK cyber sector. The programme includes the CyberFest Community Conference, the CyberNorth Awards and a series of afternoon sessions exploring links between cyber security and sectors including space, defence, AI,...Read More
“We spent twenty years building identity management for people: usernames, passwords, role-based access,” says Justin Beals, CEO of governance, risk, and compliance company Strike Graph. “None of that was designed for agents that don’t get tired, don’t go home, and act on probabilities instead of rules.” “We’re so behind on building secure infrastructure, secure architectures,...Read More
Analysis The Stop Rogue AI Act would require NIST to establish machine-readable agent inventories, tamper-proof logs, and continuous action verification. Triggered by the OpenAI-Hugging Face breach, it represents the infrastructure-first response to a five-week enforcement void. Federal legislators have watched five weeks pass since the EU’s Article 50 transparency obligations took effect without a single...Read More
The Pentagon’s AI Rush Is Creating a Security Weakness The Department of War just announced at the end of August that it is expanding GenAI.mil with ChatGPT Mil and Grok for Government, adding more corporate AI directly into the daily infrastructure of the American military. Both systems are accredited to handle Controlled Unclassified Information at...Read More
F5 Inc. stock (ISIN US3156161024) is back in the spotlight after the company reported solid growth in its fiscal third quarter 2026, with investors focusing on how AI-driven security and software revenues can support future performance as of September 7, 2026.PChome technology news The shares recently closed at 390.47 USD on September 5, 2026, on...Read More
Vitalik Buterin said the potential for AI advances to pose a threat to Bitcoin security is low. He said the chances of Bitcoin’s hash functions and proof-of-work (PoW) system being rendered ineffective are “extremely low.” He said he does not agree with projections that AI could weaken Bitcoin’s security architecture and cause the Bitcoin price...Read More
CNBC reported that Okta, Inc. (NASDAQ:OKTA) shares surged as much as 29% after the identity security company beat fiscal second-quarter estimates. Adjusted earnings per share came in at $1.05 versus $0.97 expected, and revenue rose 11% to $805 million versus $795 million expected. Net income totaled $116 million, up from $67 million a year earlier,...Read More
“I fear identity sprawl at machine speed. The industry spent a decade cleaning up long-lived credentials and over-privileged service accounts, and agentic AI is about to recreate that problem a hundredfold, with actors that operate faster than any human review cycle,” said Nir Mishal, CISO at Orca Security, on his biggest fear about agentic AI’s...Read More
The engineering team at software company Figma recently documented how they built AI agents to help their security team investigate alerts, search past incidents, check company systems, and even prepare code fixes. The agents learn from previous investigations, reducing repetitive work and helping engineers resolve complex alerts about 70% faster, while human review and strict...Read More
