Recent research from IBM highlights a significant “AI oversight gap” among organizations that have experienced data breaches. According to findings from the company’s Cost of a Data Breach Report, an alarming 97% of these organizations reported a lack of adequate AI access controls, underscoring potential vulnerabilities in their cybersecurity frameworks.…
Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks, Fraud Management & Cybercrime, Geo Focus: Asia Report: North Korean Hacking Group Incorporates Ransomware into Cyber Operations Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • August 14, 2025 Image: Shutterstock Recent findings from South Korean cybersecurity researchers have revealed a robust cyberattack campaign attributed to the North Korean hacker group…
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Black Hat, Events An Interview with Taylor Margot of Lytical Ventures on Autonomous Agents and AI Security Challenges Michael Novinson (MichaelNovinson) • August 12, 2025 Taylor Margot, partner, Lytical Ventures The emergence of third-party risk in the realm of artificial intelligence is set to grow…
AI-Based Attacks, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Fraud Management & Cybercrime OpenAI CEO Asserts AI Surpasses Voice Recognition, While Experts Remain Skeptical Suparna Goswami (gsuparna) • August 6, 2025 OpenAI CEO Sam Altman (Image: U.S. Senate) OpenAI’s CEO Sam Altman recently claimed that artificial intelligence has essentially “defeated” most current…
Data Breach Notification, Data Privacy, Data Security Lawmakers Press UnitedHealth Group for Clarification Following New Breach Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • August 7, 2025 Recent developments have placed UnitedHealth Group (UHG) in a precarious position following the revelation of a significant breach involving its subsidiary, Episource, which reportedly affects 5.4…
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development Company Claims Enhanced Model Reduces Hallucination, Excels in Benchmarks Rashmi Ramesh ( rashmiramesh_) • August 8, 2025 Image: Rokas Tenys/Shutterstock OpenAI has officially launched its latest AI model, GPT-5, making bold declarations about its capabilities in the competitive landscape of…
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Legislation, Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development Chipmaker Argues Against Increasing US Pressure for New Security Requirements Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • August 7, 2025 Image: Stock All/Shutterstock Nvidia, a leader in AI chip manufacturing, has dismissed allegations from China’s cybersecurity agency asserting that its H20 chips…
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development Check Point Reports Critical Vulnerability in Cursor Patched Days After Discovery Rashmi Ramesh (rashmiramesh_) • August 6, 2025 A pertinent security vulnerability identified in the AI-driven coding environment known as Cursor has raised alarms within the cybersecurity community. Research from…
The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has partnered with Australian firm Castlepoint Systems to enhance its data security protocols. This collaboration will focus on overseeing complex datasets using Castlepoint’s artificial intelligence (AI) technology to mitigate the risk of data breaches, both accidental and malicious. The move follows a significant data…
