Ledger launches open-source toolkit for secure AI agents | brief #AI

Ledger SAS has launched Ledger Agent Stack, an open-source toolkit designed to enable developers to build artificial intelligence agents capable of reading balances and drafting crypto transactions without the ability to move funds without human authorization on hardware, as reported by Silicon Angle.The Ledger Agent Stack ensures that sensitive actions require confirmation on a Ledger […]

Arizona uses carryover funds for school safety staff | Arizona | #schoolsaftey #kids #parents #children

(The Center Square) – The Arizona Department of Education plans to use carryover funds to support its school safety program and ensure school resource officer and mental health professional positions are filled for Fiscal Year 2027. Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne will use approximately $53 million to fund these positions. The money will support […]

Designing for the wrong threat

2 Most security failures do not happen because controls are weak. They happen because organisations are defending against the wrong threat, says  Gavin Wilson, Director of Physical Security and Risk, at the consultancy Toro Solutions. Most physical security environments are not poorly designed. In many cases, they are well managed, compliant and supported by significant […]

Coca-Cola Unit Becomes 17th US Cyber Incident This Year | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #ransomware

Seventeen companies in the United States have reported or been affected by cyber incidents this year amid a worldwide surge in artificial intelligence-driven cyberattacks, Reuters reported Friday (July 17). The latest company to report a cyberattack is Fairlife, a dairy company owned by The Coca-Cola Co. Coca-Cola said in a Thursday press release that Fairlife […]

New research finds social media child safety flaws | #childsafety | #kids | #chldern | #parents | #schoolsafey

Social media giants have for years touted their growing slate of safety tools and protections as proof that they prioritize young users’ wellbeing.Related video above: Doctor on how social media can affect children’s health, development But more than half of those protections don’t work as advertised, new research finds.Researchers at the Cybersafety Research Center tested […]

Canada announces signing of United Nations anti-cybercrime convention | #cybercrime | #infosec

As of July 16, the convention’s nearly 80 signatories are Algeria, Angola, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Brazil, Brunei, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Côte d’Ivoire, Cuba, Czechia, Democratic Republic of Congo, Djibouti, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, Estonia, the European Union, Fiji, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Guinea-Bissau, Iran, Ireland, Jamaica, […]

4 men arrested after Noblesville police pose as teens to catch child predators | #childpredator | #kidsaftey | #childsaftey

Four men are in custody after a recent Noblesville Police Department child predator sting. From July 13-16, NPD carried out a targeted online predator investigation to identify and catch people planning to exploit minors. Throughout the week, NPD says its specially trained detectives “posed as juveniles between the age of 13-15.” According to the release […]

Ransomware attack forces Coca-Cola to suspend US production at dairy unit | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #ransomware

Coca-Cola on Thursday said it is investigating a ransomware attack that impacted its Fairlife dairy unit and has suspended production at the company’s U.S. production facilities.  In a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, the company said it trying to determine the full scope of the attack and what impact it might have on its […]

Government Agencies Falling Victim to Ransomware Daily, Warns Study | #ransomware | #cybercrime

The number of ransomware attacks which target government departments and agencies has risen to the extent that one has its services restricted by encryption every single day. The figure comes from analysis by researchers at Comparitech, who studied ransomware incidents which targeted government entities between January and June 2026. The research, published on July 16, […]

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