Surge in Data Uploads to Generative AI Platforms Raises Concerns Over Security Risks Recent findings from the cybersecurity firm Netskope indicate a dramatic surge in the amount of sensitive internal business data uploaded to generative AI applications, revealing a startling 30-fold increase over the past year. This influx includes a…
Recent findings by cybersecurity researcher Fowler reveal alarming content associated with the GenNomis website, which had previously hosted a database containing disturbing AI-generated imagery. Among the material identified were not only questionable adult images but also potential child sexual abuse material (CSAM) linked to face-swapping technologies. Fowler indicated that several…
Research conducted by F5 reveals that the proliferation of generative AI has significantly transformed the dynamics of bot traffic, indicating that automated users now surpass human users in accessing informational web content. The findings are part of the 2025 Advanced Persistent Bots Report, which analyzed over 207 billion web and…
Agentic AI, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development Investment from NightDragon and HSBC to Propel Dataminr’s Global Expansion and Product Development Michael Novinson (MichaelNovinson) • March 21, 2025 Image: Shutterstock Dataminr, known for its information and event discovery platform, has successfully secured $85 million in a…
The Emergence of Agentic AI in Cybersecurity: A Game Changer for Lean Security Teams As cyber threats evolve, the security community is increasingly focused on Agentic AI, a groundbreaking technology poised to transform how organizations defend against cyberattacks. This novel form of artificial intelligence has already made significant strides in…
As cyber threats evolve in complexity and frequency, Chief Operating Officers (COOs) are increasingly looking to generative AI (GenAI) as a means to bolster their organizations’ data security measures. The December 2024 AI MonitorEdge Report from PYMNTS Intelligence highlights this trend, revealing that COOs are optimistic about the long-term advantages…
Amsterdam has officially prohibited the use of generative AI tools among its municipal employees, citing significant concerns about misinformation, data breaches, and hate speech. This ban reflects the city’s proactive stance on managing the risks associated with emerging technologies and sets a precedent for local governments across Europe. The decision…
The Evolving Landscape of Cybersecurity Risks: Insights into AI Adoption and Data Privacy Recent trends indicate that artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming industries across the board, significantly impacting operational efficiency. At Swimlane, our latest research reveals that a remarkable 89% of organizations utilizing generative AI and large language models (LLMs)…
Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and owner of Twitter (now X), has repeatedly voiced his apprehensions regarding the emerging threats posed by Generative AI technologies, raising alarms about possible catastrophic scenarios. His concerns are being validated by a recent report from Gartner, which underscores the escalating risks associated with…
