Theft
A group of Iranian-linked hackers has threatened to release sensitive emails allegedly stolen from key White House officials and advisers, escalating tensions between the US and Iran. The hackers, who claim to have accessed roughly 100 gigabytes of emails from top officials including White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles,
Theft
A Iran-linked cyberattack group, referred to as "Robert," has threatened to release a large trove of emails stolen from President Trump's associates, including White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles and Roger Stone. The group claims to have approximately 100 gigabytes of emails, involving individuals such
Artificial intelligence
The UK Parliament has emphasized the importance of developing secure AI systems to avoid putting personal safety and data at risk. As AI adoption increases, the government is shifting its approach to ensure technology is "secure by design," with minimum cyber security standards built-in to reduce the burden
Artificial intelligence
The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has published a report titled 'Cyber and Artificial Intelligence Risk in Financial Services: Strengthening Oversight Through International Dialogue', providing insights into the evolving digital risk landscape and exploring the impact of emerging technologies on regulatory priorities. The report follows a regulatory college
City councils
Glasgow M&S customers have been sent free e-gift cards as an apology after the retailer's recent cyber attack. The supermarket chain was forced to halt online orders in April 2025 following a cyber attack that compromised customer personal data and left some shelves empty. M&
City councils
Glasgow City Council's ICT supplier, CGI, discovered a major cyber threat on servers managed by a third-party supplier on Thursday last week, disrupting numerous online services. The breach is being investigated by Police Scotland and the National Cyber Security Centre, alongside the Scottish Cyber Coordination Centre. The council&
City councils
As the world becomes increasingly dependent on technology, cybersecurity threats are escalating at an alarming rate. Iran has emerged as a significant source of hostile cyber activity, echoing broader concerns from the Department of Homeland Security. Meanwhile, real-world attacks continue to mount, including the breach of Glasgow City Council in
Artificial intelligence
Vectra AI, a cybersecurity AI company, has selected three outstanding scholars from its inaugural program, which aims to support and elevate the next generation of cybersecurity and AI innovators. The program received 74 applications from students across five countries, and the selected winners demonstrated a powerful blend of technical innovation,
Artificial intelligence
In a recent review meeting, Nyamar Karbak, the newly appointed chairman of the State Council for IT & e-Governance (SCITeG), emphasized the need for a strong push towards cyber security awareness and responsible use of emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI), across all levels of society. Highlighting growing concerns over
Artificial intelligence
Honeywell has announced a suite of AI-enabled cyber security solutions designed to bolster the defenses of operational technology (OT) environments against the evolving landscape of cyber threats. The company introduced Honeywell Cyber Proactive Defense and Honeywell OT Security Operations Center, which will help companies reduce the risk of cyberattacks in
Computer hackers
More and more cyber attacks are being conducted by individual hackers, known as "lone wolves", according to a cyber security company. This shift is attributed to the increasing volatility of the hacking landscape, where groups are being dismantled by infighting and law enforcement takedowns. As a result, hackers
Artificial intelligence
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and cybersecurity are increasingly becoming intertwined, with the growing interconnectivity between physical and cyber-systems creating new vulnerabilities and cyberattacks. To address this challenge, researchers at the University of Hertfordshire have developed a new approach to defense against cyberattacks, utilizing AI to solve complex problems and improve global
