article DALY CITY, Calif. – A woman who was attacked at the Westlake Shopping Center last October has filed a lawsuit alleging the property’s owner, among others, failed to maintain adequate safety measures. Nicole Malouf was attacked outside Nation’s Giant Hamburgers, where she had stopped to pick up dinner. She was allegedly punched and kicked...Read More
What to know:Allanah Morales, 26, filed a lawsuit on Oct. 2 against RCA VG LLC, the parent company of the Millie apartment building in downtown Detroit.Morales says she has dealt with rats in the lobby, roaches in apartments, mold, faulty appliances, and security breaches at the building.Morales pays about $2,300 a month and says the...Read More
In a recent U.S. Senate candidate debate in Missoula, Democrat Alani Bankhead suggested independent opponent Seth Bodnar was a hypocrite for posting a campaign video of himself shooting a Flock-style camera. “Of course, right here, the University of Montana, we’ve got those Verkada cameras that are AI-driven that were actually installed by Seth Bodner while...Read More
Proofpoint logo SiliconANGLE reported on Oct. 15 that cybersecurity company Proofpoint has agreed to acquire data security company Varonis Systems for about $6.3 billion in cash. Proofpoint will buy Varonis shares for $49.75 each, the report said. That is 52 percent higher than the stock price before acquisition speculation emerged. Bloomberg first reported in June...Read More
Google has begun releasing its Gemini 4 Argon model to vetted cyber defenders, with paid API customers and AI Ultra subscribers to follow in a phased rollout, with no dates announced. Google said the model is “rolling out to a set of trusted cyber defenders through our Fairwind Program” and is also in use inside...Read More
The Herald understands Qantas also had contingency plans in place.Extra Qantas and Jetstar staff were at the airport and offering flexibility for customers who wanted to move their flights.Sydney Airport said it was encouraging all passengers to leave plenty of time to get to the airport.Negotiations are taking place between security company Certis, its employees,...Read More
The Badlands Security Company, backed by Tucker’s Farm Corporation, has acquired Cosmic Fischer, a New York City commercial security integrator with roots dating back to 1968. The acquisition makes Cosmic Fischer the second company to join the Badlands platform and expands the business beyond locksmith and mechanical door hardware services into electronic access control, video...Read More
Technology services group iOCO plans to expand its portfolio through acquisitions in artificial intelligence (AI), cyber security, cloud and digital transformation, as it seeks to capitalise on demand for modern technology following a 39% increase in annual profit.Ashona Kooblall, group CFO of iOCO, told ITWeb yesterday in an interview that the company has established a...Read More
Survey of financial firms’ security controls to be followed by improvement measuresClarifying roles, responsibilities, and decision-making procedures for CEOs, CIOs, and CISOs”Strict accountability for delaying action despite knowing of vulnerabilities”… Strengthening the accountability framework In response to a series of hacking incidents in the financial sector, financial authorities are pursuing measures to codify the security...Read More
Stop & Shop’s website and mobile application remained offline early Thursday over a “security issue” announced by its parent company Monday.Ahold Delhaize, the Netherlands-based company that owns Stop & Shop as well as various grocery store chains across the United States, Europe and Indonesia, took “some systems offline” as a precautionary measure while its “teams are taking steps...Read More
