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AI Governance
C Cybersecurity Insiders · · International

EC-Council’s ADG 2.0 Pushes AI Governance From Policy to Proof

EC-Council has released version 2.0 of its AI Data Governance (ADG) certification, positioning it as a shift from broad policy frameworks toward measurable, demonstrable AI governance practices.

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Breach
BleepingComputer · · International

Stolen UpdraftCentral keys used to backdoor WordPress sites

A threat actor breached TeamUpdraft's website, a developer of popular WordPress backup and security plugins, potentially compromising UpdraftCentral connection keys that can send commands to connected websites. [...]

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A Asian Aviation · · International

IDEMIA Public Security launches MFACE Gen2 facial recognition device

IDEMIA Public Security has launched MFACE Gen2, a new generation facial recognition device aimed at public security applications. The product comes from IDEMIA's division focused on identity verification and law enforcement technology.

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EFF — Deeplinks · · International

Victory! Court Rules OPM's Disclosure of Personal Records to DOGE is Unlawful

A federal court in New York ruled on October 20, 2026 that the Office of Personnel Management broke federal law by sharing millions of federal employee records with DOGE personnel. The court found OPM violated two provisions of the Privacy Act, covering both unlawful inter-agency disclosure and the duty to protect record security.

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Breach
BleepingComputer · · International

PHP warns admins of two critical flaws, emergency patches coming tomorrow

The PHP security team is warning administrators to prepare for emergency security updates tomorrow to address two critical vulnerabilities, as information about the flaws has reportedly leaked ahead of their scheduled disclosure. [...]

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Breach
BleepingComputer · · International

Zeabur shutting down after second security breach in two months

Zeabur, a development platform, suffered a second security breach within two months after an attacker accessed internal credentials stored in plaintext, exposing over 3.2 million environment variable records and data from more than 321,000 accounts. The company is shutting down following the incident.

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Breach
The Record · · International

23andMe successor settles with California for $6 million over cybersecurity failings

California's attorney general reached a $6 million settlement with 23andMe's successor company over claims that 23andMe failed to adequately secure customer data before a breach in 2023. The settlement resolves state allegations tied to the company's cybersecurity practices at the time of the incident.

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Breach
DataBreaches.net · · International

Qilin and INC Ransomware Groups Exploit Palo Alto Networks Flaw to Bypass MFA

Ravie Lakshmanan reports: Palo Alto Networks has disclosed that it’s continuing to observe exploitation of a now-patched security flaw impacting PAN-OS and Prisma Access by ransomware actors. The activity relates to CVE-2026-0257 (CVSS score: 7.8), an authentication bypass flaw that could be exploited by bad actors to set up unauthorized VPN connections. It was patched... Source

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DataBreaches.net · · International

U.S. bans DeepSeek from government agency systems amid AI rift with China

Jenny Lee reports: The Trump administration banned Chinese AI startup DeepSeek from civilian U.S. government agencies, citing security concerns. The Department of Homeland Security on Monday made public the order requiring federal civilian agencies to remove DeepSeek-related technology from their IT systems and barring them from procuring DeepSeek products and services. The ban applies to... Source

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AI Governance
The Guardian — Tech · · International

US bans use of China’s DeepSeek AI tools by government agencies

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has ordered federal agencies to remove DeepSeek AI tools from government devices, including products built on DeepSeek by third parties. The ban follows concerns from the Defense Department that using these tools could transfer sensitive data to China.

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Breach
ICO · · UK

“'Password1’ is not an appropriate password”: Two Welsh organisations reprimanded after cyber-attack exposed children’s information

The UK's Information Commissioner's Office reprimanded two Welsh organisations after a cyber-attack exposed personal information belonging to children. Weak passwords, including 'Password1,' were cited as a contributing factor in the security failure.

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The Guardian — Tech · · International

‘These risks are real’: the threat of AI bioweapons – podcast

MI5 director Sir Ken McCallum warned in his annual threat assessment that AI could significantly change the danger posed by bioweapons, both existing and new. A Johns Hopkins biosecurity expert elaborated on what specifically worries governments and what safeguards might reduce the risk.

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Breach
BleepingComputer · · International

Nikkei discloses third data breach in a month, 1.8M records exposed

Nikkei Inc. has disclosed a third data breach within roughly a month, with the latest incident exposing approximately 1.83 million personal records. The repeated breaches at the Japanese media and financial information company point to persistent security problems rather than a single isolated incident.

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Politico — Tech · · International

DeepSeek barred from government agency IT systems

The Department of Homeland Security has ordered federal civilian agencies to remove DeepSeek products from their IT systems. The directive applies across agency networks and covers all products connected to the Chinese AI company.

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AI Governance
BBC — Tech · · International

US bans DeepSeek AI from government use as tech tension with China continues

The United States government has moved to ban DeepSeek, a Chinese-developed AI model, from use on federal systems. The decision is part of broader tensions between the US and China over technology and data security.

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Breach
BleepingComputer · · International

OpenCode hack exposes API keys amid AI distillation attacks

OpenCode, an open-source AI coding project, disclosed a security breach that exposed API keys belonging to a subset of its users. The keys were connected to external AI service providers, meaning the exposure extended beyond OpenCode itself.

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