Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning , Cybercrime , Fraud Management & Cybercrime New Turing Institute Report Calls for Establishment of AI Crime Task Force Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • March 31, 2025 The U.K. National Crime Agency building in Westminster. (Image: Shutterstock) A recent report from The Alan Turing Institute underscores…
Operational Security Breach Involves U.S. Military Confidential Plans In a concerning incident highlighting lapses in operational security, U.S. National Security Advisor Mike Waltz accidentally exposed sensitive military information through a messaging app. This debacle came to light when The Atlantic’s Jeffrey Goldberg reported that he inadvertently received an invitation to…
In recent comments, Nir Zuk, Founder and CTO of Palo Alto Networks, raised concerns regarding the credibility of large cloud providers in delivering security tools that extend beyond their proprietary platforms. He argued that organizations are often skeptical about relying on vendors like Google for security solutions aimed at competitor…
Recent research has unveiled the effectiveness of various attack methods against Google’s Gemini models, revealing significant vulnerabilities that pose risks to cybersecurity. The findings indicate an attack success rate of 65% against the Gemini 1.5 Flash model and 82% against the Gemini 1.0 Pro, in stark contrast to baseline success…
When faced with a login page and a forgotten password, many users often opt for the simple solution of clicking “forgot my password.” If customers understood that each reset request costs companies an average of $70, with larger enterprises accumulating password-related support costs that can reach $1 million annually, would…
Google’s Gemini 2.5 Surpasses Rivals in Benchmark Assessments Rashmi Ramesh (rasmhiramesh_) • March 26, 2025 Google’s Gemini 2.5 Pro displayed on a phone. (Image: Shutterstock) On March 25, 2025, Google unveiled its latest artificial intelligence reasoning model, Gemini 2.5, which boasts the ability to pause for thoughtful consideration before delivering…
Interpol Launches Operation Red Card, Detaining Over 300 in Cybercrime Sweep In a decisive crackdown named “Operation Red Card,” Interpol has arrested more than 300 suspects linked to cyber assaults impacting both public and private sectors across Africa. The detained individuals are alleged to have engaged in a variety of…
European Companies Shift Towards Local Cloud Solutions Amid Privacy Concerns In recent months, there has been a noticeable trend among European companies moving their data operations away from U.S.-based cloud providers to local alternatives. Dave Cottlehuber, founder of SkunkWerks, a tech infrastructure firm in Austria, has spearheaded this shift for…
Big Tech Dynamics and Data Privacy in the Trump Era Recent requests from law enforcement agencies for user data from major tech companies such as Apple, Google, and Meta have highlighted the pivotal role these corporations play in determining government access to personal information, including sensitive location data. Consequently, the…
