PeaceHealth psychologist shares how parents can talk to kids about school shootings | #childpredator | #kidsaftey | #childsaftey

SPRINGFIELD, Ore. — As news of school shootings spreads quickly through classmates, social media and around-the-clock coverage, a PeaceHealth child psychologist says parents should not wait for children to bring up what they have seen or heard.Arissa Walberg, a child psychologist with PeaceHealth, said children are likely to learn about school shootings from other sources, […]

Defense And Cybersecurity Stocks As Geopolitics Shifts Risk Appetite | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #ransomware

Geopolitics just sent a fresh signal. Limited U.S. sanctions relief on Russian diesel and questions around support for Ukraine are quietly reshaping how markets price risk, especially where security and resilience matter most. That mix can create openings for investors as money shifts toward firms tied to defense and cybersecurity themes. This article walks through […]

Kids and teens are going to AI chatbots for advice. How can parents make sure this is safe? | #childpredator | #onlinepredator | #sextrafficing

Last week, Australian Federal Police commissioner Krissy Barrett warned that artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots are not a sufficient replacement for human support for children. The comment was in response to a recent Adelaide University study that found more than one in three Australian children turn to AI chatbots for support when they are sexually victimised online, or otherwise tell […]

Cybercrime, terrorism remain key internal security challenges: Home secretary | Hyderabad News | #cybercrime | #infosec

Union home secretary Govind Mohan inspects the parade at the Passing Out Parade of the 78th RR Dikshant Parade of the IPS Probationers, at SVPNPA Hyderabad: The nation will be made drug-free within three years under an action plan unveiled by the Union home ministry, home secretary Govind Mohan said on Saturday, conveying a message […]

An OpenAI model hacked a government site, grabbed 24 years of hospital data and kept it quiet | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #hacker

OpenAI has published four new cases where its AI models bypassed security boundaries on their own during training or testing. In one case, OpenAI asked a model to pull hospital bed statistics from a government website. But the data wasn’t publicly accessible. So what does a model do when it hits a wall? It hacks […]

Deadly Oregon shooting continues conversation about Clark County school safety | #schoolsaftey #kids #parents #children

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — The deadly school shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon, that left three children and a teacher dead and another student and teacher injured has devastated people around the country.It has also continued the conversation about safety in Clark County schools.Elizabeth Becker is a Clark County parent and longtime […]

Proofpoint to acquire Israeli cybersecurity firm Varonis in $6.3 billion deal – Israel & Jewish News | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #ransomware

(Oct. 17, 2026 / TPS-IL) Israeli cybersecurity company Varonis Systems has agreed to be acquired by U.S. cybersecurity firm Proofpoint in an all-cash deal valued at approximately $6.3 billion, the companies announced on Thursday.“Today begins an exciting new chapter for Varonis and our customers. It’s a testament to the incredible work of the Varonis team […]

Sophos aims to help MSPs become better CISOs | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #ransomware

Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. As organizations struggle to implement cyberdefense capabilities, managed services providers are answering calls for assistance. Demand for trusted advisors with the resources and knowhow to run cybersecurity operations is expanding, according to a recent Sophos report. The cybersecurity […]