PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A significant rise in data breaches was observed in 2025, with projections for 2026 indicating an even more alarming scenario. A recent report by Experian highlights the increasing utilization of artificial intelligence (AI) to exacerbate these threats. Last year, the average U.S. adult received five notifications of…
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Healthcare, Industry Specific OpenAI Introduces ChatGPT Health: A Secure Link to Medical Records—But What Are the Implications? Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • January 8, 2026 OpenAI’s new ChatGPT Health aims to securely integrate user health information with AI capabilities, although potential risks remain. (Image: OpenAI)…
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development CEO Jensen Huang Unveils Alpamayo Models and Rubin Platform Rashmi Ramesh (rashmiramesh_) • January 6, 2026 Jensen Huang, NVIDIA founder and CEO, in Taipei on June 4, 2024. (Image: Shutterstock) Nvidia, a leader in artificial intelligence technology, aims to enhance…
Governance & Risk Management, The Future of AI & Cybersecurity Insights on Modernization and Identity Management from CyberArk and Accenture Experts Michael Novinson ( @MichaelNovinson) • December 8, 2025 Barak Feldman, senior vice president at CyberArk, and Rex Thexton, senior managing director at Accenture The financial services sector is rapidly…
The realm of cybersecurity is increasingly complex, and organizations are feeling the strain of evolving threats. Unlike a simple product that could resolve all security issues, the reality is that cybersecurity requires continuous adaptation. Cyber attackers consistently innovate, crafting new tools and techniques, while vendors focus on advancements to detect…
Growing Use of AI in Healthcare Raises Security and Compliance Concerns The landscape of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare is set to expand significantly in 2026, with applications that range from back-office automation to clinical decision support systems. This surge in use cases brings along heightened concerns regarding privacy, security,…
Aflac Inc., one of the largest supplemental insurance providers in the United States, has confirmed a significant data breach affecting approximately 22.6 million individuals. Based in Columbus, Georgia, the company, well-known for its distinctive duck mascot, announced in late December 2025 that hackers had accessed sensitive personal and health information,…
Cybercrime, Fraud Management & Cybercrime, Fraud Risk Management Synthetic Entities, AI-Driven Scams, Stablecoin Misuse Pose Key Threats in 2026 Suparna Goswami ( gsuparna) • December 29, 2025 Frank McKenna, PointPredictive; Peter Tapling, U.S. Faster Payments Council; and Steve Lenderman, isolved In 2025, scams leveraging artificial intelligence saw an unprecedented surge,…
The healthcare sector faces escalating risks from third-party security threats, a concern that has intensified with the rising implementation of artificial intelligence by vendors. Rick Doten, an independent consultant and former Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) of a prominent managed healthcare organization, emphasizes the need for healthcare providers to rigorously…
