Italian Privacy Agency Warns Against Unlawful Spyware Use
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Use Other Than for Police Purposes Can Invoke Fine Up to 20 Million Euros The Italian Data Protection Authority warned against unlawful use of Graphite spyware following reports of mass hacking campaigns using the tool. The Italian privacy regulator published a warning targeting commercial spyware developed by Israeli firm Paragon Solutions ..read more
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Is Russia Reining In Ransomware-Wielding Criminals?
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Flurry of Arrests a Potential Prelude to Russia-Ukraine Peace Negotiations Even before Donald Trump took office on Jan. 20, there were signs that Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered cybercriminals operating inside his country's borders to be reined in, potentially as a bargaining chip in negotiations over Russia's stalemated war of conquest against Ukraine ..read more
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Why Some States Are Beefing Up Their Health Cyber Regs
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States will increasingly be stepping up to fill gaps in the healthcare sector with new cyber legislation and requirements as the Trump administration promises to roll back regulations, predicts attorney Amy Magnano of the law firm Morgan Lewis' healthcare practice ..read more
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Researchers Caution AI Benchmark Score Reliability
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Leaderboard Race May Be More Marketing Than Merit Artificial intelligence model makers routinely publish benchmark scores of their performance, but the leaderboard race may be more of an exercise in marketing than an accurate reflection of the models' abilities. Understanding model failures can be more valuable than celebrating high scores ..read more
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Attackers Exploit Palo Alto Zero-Day Authentication Bypass
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Surge in Attack Attempts Spotted After Palo Alto Networks Details and Patches Flaw Attackers have stepped up efforts to exploit a vulnerability in the software that runs Palo Alto Networks firewall appliances that could give them direct access to the underlying software. Unauthenticated hackers could use PHP scripts to bypass the PAN-OS management web interface ..read more
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Court: UnitedHealth Must Answer for AI-Based Claim Denials
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Lawsuit Alleges Insurer Used AI Tool in Denying Patients Medically Necessary Care A proposed class action lawsuit against UnitedHealth Group that claims the company's insurance unit UnitedHealthCare used of artificial intelligence tools to deny Medicare Advantage claims for medically necessary care has the green light to proceed from a federal judge ..read more
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The Crux of Security Awareness: Stopping 'Death Clickers'
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Who Are 'Death Clickers,' and How Do They Weaken Company's Cyber Defense? Employees who repeatedly click on malicious links or "death clickers" are a risk to an organization's cybersecurity. This blog explains how awareness, behavior testing and simulations can help organizations strengthen their cybersecurity culture and manage human risks ..read more
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Why Private Equity Is Now Kicking the Tires on Trend Micro
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Sluggish Sales Growth and Lower Relevance in Endpoint Could Make Trend Attractive Endpoint security vendors are changing up their ownership or business models as Microsoft and CrowdStrike increasingly blot out the sun in this rapidly consolidating market. Reuters said that Advent International, Bain Capital, EQT AB and KKR have expressed interest in taking Trend Micro private ..read more
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The Benefits of the M&A Frenzy in Fraud Solutions
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3d ago
Emerging Vendors, Consolidation Drive Innovation in Fraud, AML, Scam Prevention As cybercriminals exploit AI-generated deepfake scams and synthetic identity fraud, financial institutions are investing heavily in fraud detection, anti-money laundering solutions and identity verification to stay ahead. This demand is driving consolidation in the market ..read more
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AI Action Summit and Regulatory Concerns That Won't Go Away
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Forrester's Thomas Husson on Reactions to DeepSeek, Fears of Overregulation The AI Action Summit this week came on the heels of the DeepSeek-R1 launch by Chinese AI company, as well as recent enforcement actions of the EU AI Act. A number of leaders from both inside and outside of Europe criticized the EU law, fearing that new regulations will stymie innovation ..read more
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