Firms Eye Vendor Vulnerabilities as Enterprise Cybersecurity Risks Surge
Summary As enterprise cybersecurity risks continue to rise, firms are becoming increasingly aware of vulnerabilities associated with third-party vendors. Data breaches involving these vendors have doubled recently, posing a significant threat to organisations. Traditional security measures are no longer adequate, prompting a shift towards continuous cyber risk monitoring using AI and machine learning to detect […]
We’re moving from prototype to production when it comes to agents, says Okta CEO Todd McKinnon
Okta’s CEO Todd McKinnon shares important insights regarding the company’s transition from prototypes to full-scale production of their agents. In an appearance on ‘Mad Money’ with Jim Cramer, McKinnon highlights the company’s quarterly results, its role in the cybersecurity sector, and the integration of AI technology into their offerings. This shift signifies a major step […]
Hottest cybersecurity open-source tools of the month: May 2025
This month’s roundup features exceptional open-source cybersecurity tools that are gaining attention for strengthening security across various environments. Key Points Vuls: An open-source agentless vulnerability scanner designed to help identify and manage security vulnerabilities effectively. LlamaFirewall: A modular security framework aimed at detecting and mitigating AI-centric security risks, particularly those posed by large language models. […]
Adidas hit in yet another UK retail data breach
Adidas has confirmed a recent cyber attack that compromised customer data from its UK help desk. The breach was disclosed on 23rd May and involved unauthorised access to a third-party customer service provider, revealing customer contact information. Luckily, the exposed data did not include sensitive financial information like passwords or credit card details. The company […]
Adidas is hit by a CYBERATTACK: Devastating hack sees customers’ personal information stolen – just weeks after Marks & Spencer and Co-op were targeted by cybercriminals
Summary Adidas has recently fallen victim to a cyberattack, during which cybercriminals accessed ‘certain consumer data’ via a third-party customer service provider. Fortunately, the stolen data does not include passwords or financial information, primarily consisting of contact details from customers who had previously interacted with Adidas’ support team. Adidas stated they acted swiftly to contain […]
Cybercriminals are using fake versions of the Ledger Live app to steal cryptocurrency from Mac users
Cybercriminals are getting sneaky with their tactics, creating fake versions of the Ledger Live app to rip off unsuspecting Mac users. This growing trend has taken a dark turn, leading to cunning phishing schemes that lure victims into giving up their sensitive seed phrases, ultimately allowing thieves to drain their crypto wallets. According to research […]
IBM Replaces Hundreds With AI As HR, L&D Leaders Rethink Roles
IBM is making headlines as it replaces hundreds of employees with AI, automating an impressive 94% of routine HR tasks. Surprisingly, CEO Arvin Krishna claims this shift has not only allowed for staff reductions but has also led to expansion opportunities, leveraging AI technology for further growth and productivity boosts. Source: Forbes Key Points IBM […]
The May 2025 OODA Network Meeting: Exploring Insights and Trends from Public and Private Sector Conferences
The May 2025 OODA Network meeting took a deep dive into the landscape of cyber and national security technology. Drawing insights from member attendance at major conferences such as RSA, the In-Q-Tel CEO Summit, and SOF Week, the meeting highlighted key trends in AI, cybersecurity, defence tech, and geopolitical dynamics. Source: OODAloop Key Points The […]
Movie Review: ‘Do You Trust This Computer?’
Summary The documentary ‘Do You Trust This Computer?‘ directed by Chris Paine, delves into the intriguing and often troubling world of artificial intelligence (AI). Engaging with various experts, the film forecasts a future influenced by robotics that may radically alter our workplaces and the nature of warfare. Aimed at stirring contemplations about AI’s pervasive role […]
How To Implement AI-Driven Automation For Revenue Generation
In today’s competitive landscape, businesses are grappling with the need for efficiency and profitability. Traditional roles often bog down employees with repetitive tasks, making it imperative for leaders to explore AI-driven automation solutions. This article by Adnan Ghaffar uncovers the transformational potential of AI tools that can enhance productivity, reduce costs, and aid in decision-making. […]
