Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Fraud Management & Cybercrime, Fraud Risk Management Findings From WEF’s 2026 Report Show Shifting Cyber Priorities as AI Reshapes Risk Yamini Kalra • January 20, 2026 Cyber-enabled fraud has overtaken ransomware as the primary cybersecurity concern for CEOs as of 2026, according to the World…
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Government, Industry Specific Experts Urge Pentagon to Establish Safeguards for Musk’s Grok in Military Systems Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • January 16, 2026 XAI founder Elon Musk in Toronto on Feb. 19, 2025. (Image: bella1105/Shutterstock) Recent discussions led by U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth regarding the…
Account Takeover Fraud, Fraud Management & Cybercrime Reflecting on 2025’s Key Trends in Identity Fraud Suparna Goswami (gsuparna) • December 30, 2025 Image: Shutterstock/ISMG The landscape of fraud continues to highlight that traditional methods remain effective for cybercriminals. Despite the influx of artificial intelligence-driven threats like deepfakes, scammers are finding…
Google has announced a significant expansion of its Vulnerability Rewards Program (VRP) to incentivize researchers to identify attack scenarios specifically targeting generative artificial intelligence systems. This initiative is part of a broader effort to enhance safety and security frameworks surrounding AI technologies. According to Google representatives Laurie Richardson and Royal…
Big Tech’s “Free” Services: The Hidden Cost of Data Access In recent years, the use of so-called “free” services from major technology companies like Google, Facebook, and Microsoft has come at a significant price: the relinquishing of personal data. While embracing cloud technology and utilizing free applications can simplify many…
Agentic AI, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development AI Emerges as a Key Focus in Efforts to Mitigate Budget and Staffing Challenges Jennifer Lawinski • December 16, 2025 Minnesota joins a number of U.S. states investing in AI for modernization and cybersecurity risk management in 2026.…
Organizations are increasingly prioritizing the understanding of agentic artificial intelligence and its implications, as highlighted by JoAnn Stonier, the former chief data and AI officer and chief privacy officer at Mastercard. However, traditional governance frameworks often struggle to keep pace with the rapid and intricate cycles of innovation in AI,…
Recent reports indicate that two individuals believed to be associated with China’s notorious Salt Typhoon hacking group may have previously undergone training at Cisco’s renowned networking academy. This development comes amidst growing concerns among U.S. lawmakers that expanded wiretap powers are inadequately protecting citizens’ data, allowing intelligence agencies broader access…
Growing Concerns Over AI Vulnerabilities in the UK: NCSC Warns of Prompt Injection Risks The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has issued a significant warning regarding a misunderstanding that could expose UK organizations to serious data breaches. As generative AI technologies continue to proliferate, many developers and cybersecurity professionals are…
