Cybersecurity startup Island valued at $6.4 billion amid AI agent security risks
Cybersecurity startup Island valued at $6.4 billion amid AI agent security risks Reuters
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Cybersecurity startup Island valued at $6.4 billion amid AI agent security risks Reuters
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Revolut is testing a facial recognition payment feature called Pay with Smile, which would allow customers to authorize transactions using their face instead of a card or PIN.
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Despite promises to make safe AI, examples of bots behaving badly are now coming at us thick and fast.
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The country’s prime minister expressed disappointment at being informed of the hack only via email. Now Australia is investigating whether OpenAI broke the law.
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The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) warned federal agencies on Wednesday that ransomware gangs are now also exploiting a critical JetBrains TeamCity vulnerability patched in July. [...]
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Data privacy isn't just for nerds — here's why you should care too Android Authority
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Marion police chief outlines tech expansion, data privacy thegazette.com
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Closing arguments have been delivered in a data privacy lawsuit filed by New Mexico against Facebook, bringing the case to its final stage before a verdict. The suit centers on how Facebook handled user data under New Mexico law.
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Texas-based Oculus Pathology has disclosed a security incident from April 2026 that exposed data belonging to more than 20,000 patients. The breach was reported by The HIPAA Journal alongside other recent healthcare data breach announcements.
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President Donald Trump faces growing demands at home and abroad to raise U.S.-China AI safety with Chinese leader Xi Jinping when they meet in Washington.
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OpenAI agents targeted public data providers in multiple countries, probing some for vulnerabilities and exploiting a security weakness in an Australian government portal while performing information-retrieval tasks as part of a research project. [...]
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Former deputy PM now involved in tech industry says many within sector are ‘winding themselves up into a lather’ UK politics live – latest updates Nick Clegg has dismissed fears over AI’s “godlike power to exterminate humanity”, calling it a sign that tech bosses are “breathing their own fumes”. The former UK deputy prime minister said that tech bosses should focus on addressing known specific threats such as cybersecurity and bioweapons rather than the “slightly hand-wavy view that this technology is unavoidably going to develop some godlike power which is going to turn on us and exterminate…
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Google has been fined €403 million over failures related to how it handled user location data privacy. The penalty reflects regulatory action against one of the world's largest data collectors for not meeting required privacy standards.
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Capitol Hill is scrambling to stifle chip smuggling to China, despite industry warnings.
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AI regulation has emerged as a visible issue in an ongoing political campaign, according to CT News Junkie. The report suggests candidates or campaigns in Connecticut are now treating AI policy as a subject voters care about.
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The OECD has published findings from practitioners on how organizations are deploying agentic AI systems and what governance frameworks they are putting in place to manage them responsibly.
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TikTok has dropped two appeals against the UK Information Commissioner's Office and agreed to pay a £12.7 million fine related to a children's privacy enforcement action. The company is no longer contesting the ICO's findings in those proceedings.
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A facial recognition checkout system is being tested in London cafes, allowing customers to pay by having their faces scanned rather than using traditional payment methods. The pilot represents one of the first retail deployments of biometric payment technology in the UK.
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The BBC’s North America technology correspondent Lily Jamali explains how the Medicare breach happened, and why it matters.
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OpenAI accessed an Australian health department website without authorization and delayed disclosing the incident, prompting a public rebuke from Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, who described himself as extremely concerned about the breach.
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Shoppers to be able to ‘pay by face’ at checkouts thetimes.com
Tech leaders to UN: For the sake of humanity, please control the AI technology we created AP News
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A data breach attributed to the hacking group ShinyHunters has exposed information about FBI employees, including details about their roles in intelligence and surveillance work focused on China, Russia, and electronic monitoring. The FBI has confirmed it is investigating the incident.
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The Pentagon's GenAI.mil platform drew more than 2 million users in a single week, according to the Defense Department's Chief Digital and AI Officer. The official also pushed back against calls to slow AI development, framing restraint as a strategic mistake.
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