. [Photo: Shutterstock] [DigitalToday reporter Chi-gyu Hwang] Belgian cybersecurity company Aikido Security has launched Endpoint, a lightweight security agent that protects the use of AI on developer workstations and responds to open-source software supply chain attacks, SiliconANGLE reported on April 20 local time. The company said developer workstations are becoming security blind spots at many...Read More
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Vercel, the company that created the open source Next.js web development framework, has a data leak that led to compromise of some customer credentials, and blamed an outfit called Context.ai for the mess. A Vercel security bulletin says that on April 19, the company “identified a security incident that involved unauthorized access to certain internal...Read More
Mark Hassoun, technical director at Anomali. Cyber security software distributor Solid8 Technologies and its partner Anomali will feature at the ITWeb Security Summit JHB 2026, helping CISOs learn how to ensure return on investment (ROI) from AI. The summit takes place on 2 and 3 June at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg, with workshops scheduled for...Read More
London, United Kingdom – Twelve British universities paid a private firm run by former military intelligence officials to “spy” on student protesters and academics, including those who have expressed solidarity with Palestine, it can be revealed. A joint investigation by Al Jazeera English and Liberty Investigates has uncovered evidence that Horus Security Consultancy Limited trawled...Read More
The US National Security Agency (NSA) is reportedly using Anthropic’s Mythos Preview, the company’s most-controversial AI model yet. This comes despite the US Department of War that oversees NSA labelled the AI company a ‘national security risk’ in March. An Axios report quoting two people familiar with the development said that the model was being...Read More
Nos launches new security company to target defence sector Portuguese operator Nos has established a new company, Nos Security Technology, to venture into the rapidly growing security and defence sector, reported Economia Online. Nos Security Technology will focus on providing engineering and technological consultancy services in information, communication, and electronic technologies for defence and security....Read More
The United Arab Emirates is strengthening its food security framework through a more resilient and proactive approach to supply chain management, according to Her Excellency Amna bint Abdullah Al Dahak, Minister of Climate Change and Environment. Speaking during a visit to Silal Group’s facilities in Abu Dhabi, Al Dahak said the country has moved beyond...Read More
Kinetic IT has appointed Kishore Jayaram as its new chief transformation officer, creating the role as the company pursues growth and develops what it describes as “sovereign, AI-enabled” technology services. The company said the executive position would focus on expanding market presence through new sovereign digital services, strengthening partnerships, and modernising existing offerings, including the...Read More
PARIS, April 20 — Artificial intelligence “agents” promise to save users time and energy by automating tasks, but the growing power of systems like OpenClaw is setting cybersecurity experts on edge. Powered by a wave of hype, OpenClaw today claims more than three million users worldwide. The system allows users to create so-called agents, tools...Read More
