A federal case has highlighted a key difference in how Microsoft and Apple handle device encryption. While Apple makes device keys unrecoverable, Microsoft stores BitLocker keys on its servers by default. This means, under a court order, Microsoft can and does provide access.
Kaseya has laid off 5% of its global workforce, about 250 people, as it redesigns its go-to-market strategy. This is the second round of cuts since October, and MSP partners are worried it could disrupt crucial account relationships.
The race to run AI in the cloud is reshaping security. According to new data, nearly every organization is using or planning to use cloud services for AI workloads, which is intensifying competition between cloud providers and third-party security vendors. The shared responsibility model is getting
Microsoft is warning of a significant rise in phishing attacks that spoof internal domains, making malicious emails appear to come from HR or IT. The attacks exploit misconfigured email routing and are often paired with phishing-as-a-service kits. Organizations with complex mail setups are most at r
The UK government has officially made “cyberflashing” a priority offence. This means tech firms face massive fines if they don’t proactively block these images.
Security researchers at Radware have detailed a new attack, dubbed ZombieAgent, that bypasses OpenAI’s recent security patches for ChatGPT. The flaw allows data to be stolen character-by-character and persists through chat memory. It highlights a critical structural weakness in how AI agents handle
Google and AI startup Character.AI have settled multiple lawsuits from families of teenagers who died by suicide. The cases are among the first to directly link AI chatbot interactions to mental health crises in minors.
Bryan Fleming, creator of the pcTattletale stalkerware, has pleaded guilty to selling software designed to spy on people without their knowledge. His company collapsed in 2024 after a massive hack that exposed nearly 140,000 customer accounts.
Accenture is making a major move to bolster its AI consulting capabilities by acquiring UK-based startup Faculty. The deal brings 400 AI specialists and the Frontier decision intelligence platform into the fold.
Cybersecurity breach costs in manufacturing surged to $5.55 million in 2024, a 17.5% increase. Hackers now see factories as lucrative targets, forcing builders and integrators to deliver pre-secured machines. The basics, from passwords to network zones, are no longer optional.
