AI Delivers AppSec Gains, but Ransomware Overconfidence Persists | #ransomware | #cybercrime

Application Security , Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning , Events Daniel Kennedy on Gen AI, Code Remediation and Misplaced Faith in Endpoint Tools Mathew J. Schwartz (euroinfosec) • May 5, 2025     Daniel Kennedy, principal research analyst, information security channel, S&P Global Market Intelligence. Security professionals are showing growing enthusiasm for generative […]

Ukrainian Extradited To U.S. For Nefilim Ransomware Scheme | #cybercrime | #infosec

Artem Stryzhak, a Ukrainian national, has been extradited from Spain to the United States to face charges related to a global ransomware operation that used the notorious Nefilim ransomware strain. The 2025 extradition is an important step in a years-long investigation into a cyber-extortion campaign that targeted multinational corporations and caused millions of dollars in […]

Unpacking The New UN Cybercrime Convention | #cybercrime | #infosec

On 24 December 2024, the General Assembly of the United Nations adopted a Convention Against Cybercrime.   How will it shape the future of cyber resilience? Join the World Bank and experts from international organizations for a webinar exploring the impact of the new Convention for developing countries, including its implications for digital transformation and capacity building.  […]

Apple outlines upcoming changes to child safety and age assurance | #childsafety | #kids | #chldern | #parents | #schoolsafey

In a new white paper on Apple’s developer site (PDF link), Apple has outlined several big changes coming this year designed to help parents and developers produce a safer environment for kids when using Apple products. No timeline is given for when these features will arrive—some already appear to be in the iOS 18.4 beta […]

DARPA Doubles Down on Cybersecurity with AI-Powered Initiatives | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #ransomware

Application Security , Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning , Events DARPA’s Matt Turek on Using AI to ‘Find and Fix’ Software Vulnerabilities Michael Novinson (MichaelNovinson) • May 5, 2025     Matt Turek, deputy director, Information Innovation Office, DARPA As nation-state cyberthreats continue to intensify, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is […]

All I’ve Seen Is Negativity Online About How Bad The Predator Looks In Predator: Badlands, But Here’s Why That Recent Trailer Has Me Pumped | #childpredator | #onlinepredator | #sextrafficing

Is it just me, or have people been overly negative when it comes to how the new Predator looks in Predator: Badlands? Well, as somebody who has watched every Predator movie, all I have to say is, I don’t care what anybody else has to say. I’m super PUMPED for this movie. And, because of […]

Cybercrime now a national security threat, Google warns | #cybercrime | #infosec

The Google Threat Intelligence Group is urging governments to treat financially motivated cybercrime as a national security threat, citing increasing overlaps between cybercriminals and state-backed actors, reports SecurityWeek.While state-sponsored hacking often draws more scrutiny, financially driven attacks are more prevalent, with Mandiant responding to nearly four times as many incidents in 2024. Some nations, including […]

Maryland Center for School Safety » School Transportation Safety: Safeguarding Our Students | #schoolsaftey #kids #parents #children

School Transportation Safety: Safeguarding Our Students October 11, 2024 Ja L. Coates , MCSS Communications and Instructional Specialist Making sure that children are safe during their journeys to and from school is a top priority for school administrators, parents, and bus drivers. While school buses are considered the safest way to transport students, according to […]

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