The tech industry is feeling the pinch with massive layoffs, pushing many IT and cybersecurity professionals into job searching. But as folks scramble for new gigs, they’re facing a nasty reality—scammers are out in full force, looking to exploit their desperation. These tough times are made worse by ongoing economic uncertainty and the rapid adoption […]

As AI-powered cyberattacks grow more sophisticated and frequent, companies are pouring millions into cybersecurity defenses. With over 20 years of experience in the field, cybersecurity expert Abdul Alim shares practical, battle-tested tips for staying secure in the AI era. Key Points Recognise the importance of dedicated cybersecurity teams separate from general IT roles. Be prepared […]

The RSA Conference 2025 has wrapped up, showcasing the latest in cybersecurity innovations, particularly focusing on the role of agentic AI. This year’s speeches and product launches point towards a more integrated approach in safeguarding digital infrastructures. Key Points Agentic AI is central to discussions, emphasising both its protection potentials and challenges in cybersecurity. Cisco’s […]

Summary Cross Country Healthcare, Inc. has revealed its financial performance for the first quarter of 2025, showing a decline in revenue but highlighting growth in specific staffing sectors. Despite a net loss for the quarter, the company remains optimistic about future prospects, particularly with the anticipated merger with Aya Healthcare. Key Points Overall revenue was […]

Artificial intelligence (AI) is stepping up in the battle against cybercriminals, offering businesses a powerful tool to fortify their defences. This article explores how both hackers and organisations are using AI in their cybersecurity strategies. Key insights from Kyle Lutterman, a cybersecurity risk engineer at Arch Insurance Group, highlight the dual nature of this technology […]

Summary The rise of AI in the workplace is not just a trend—it’s becoming a reality that could see AI taking up leadership roles, including CEOs and managers. Companies are testing AI’s capabilities as decision-makers, highlighting both its potential and limitations. AI’s ability to handle data-driven tasks efficiently can provide benefits, but it falls short […]

ServiceNow has unveiled its new Core Business Suite during its annual event, Knowledge 2025, designed to streamline essential business functions using AI. This suite connects employees, suppliers, systems, and data on a single platform, making operations more efficient and accelerating transformation across key areas like HR, finance, and procurement. Source: Article Key Points The Core […]

In an unexpected twist, the role of prompt engineer, once heralded as a lucrative career path with salaries reaching up to $200,000, has quickly become outdated due to rapid advancements in AI technology. What was once seen as a specialised skill is now something nearly all employees must embrace. As AI tools have improved, the […]

Summary The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has unveiled a draft update to its Privacy Framework (PWF) aimed at enhancing usability and synchronising with the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF). This marks the first revision since the original PWF was issued in January 2020. The new version 1.1 introduces changes to the PWF’s structure, […]

Summary This article explores the dual-edged relationship between artificial intelligence (A.I.) and the implementation of Know Your Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) protocols in financial institutions. As A.I. enhances compliance measures such as real-time monitoring and pattern recognition, cybercriminals are concurrently upgrading their tactics, posing new challenges for compliance teams. A notable example is […]