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Dive Brief Nearly half of corporate directors think board members need cybersecurity expertise, a BDO survey found. Published Oct. 21, 2026 First published on Dive Brief: * Corporate boards of directors report mixed levels of readiness to oversee their companies’ cybersecurity defenses, suggesting trouble ahead as AI continues to upend the
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Microsoft’s Surface Laptop Ultra starts at $2,599.99, making it one of the company’s most expensive laptops. Its biggest selling point is something most conventional laptops cannot offer: up to 128GB of unified memory designed to support demanding AI workloads. Announced in October 2026, the Surface Laptop
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AI models that have a pro-China lean may systematically generate more vulnerable code when writing applications for Western organizations, cybersecurity firm Hirundo has discovered. The fact that geopolitical triggers lead to more vulnerable code being produced by Chinese AI is not new: CrowdStrike reached a similar conclusion in November 2025,
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At Microsoft, our vision is to build a Frontier Firm: one where people and technology work together, combining human expertise, context, and judgment with technology that can extend intelligence throughout everyday work. The potential is significant: helping people create, solve complex problems, and make progress on some of society’s
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At this year’s OCP Global Summit, Microsoft announced Project Tessera, the evolution of the Azure Integrated Hardware Security Module (HSM), into a fully open-source initiative developed in collaboration with Marvell®, Oracle, and Open Compute Project (OCP). Project Tessera advances our broader commitment to open, industrywide standards for platform security.
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The growing AI landscape is giving enterprises more choice in how they build, customize, and deploy increasingly capable models. Open-weight models are an important part of that landscape. They give enterprises access to model weights and greater flexibility to inspect, evaluate, modify, and run models within their own environments. While
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Cognizant and Google Cloud have expanded their partnership to accelerate enterprise adoption of agentic AI, establishing a dedicated Gemini Frontier Capability Group backed by more than 18,000 Cognizant associates. The initiative aims to help businesses move AI projects from pilot stages to production by combining Google Cloud’s AI
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Accenture, Dragos and the SANS Institute on Tuesday announced the Community Cyber Resilience Foundation, which aims to help under-resourced US water, electric and natural gas utilities protect their operational technology (OT) environments. They are putting up roughly $10 million to start, a mix of funding and services. The first phase
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The biggest threat to your car was once a coat hanger combined with a questionable sense of morality. Today, thieves barely need to leave the comfort of their own couch. Modern vehicles are computers on wheels, communicating with your smartphone, other cars, satellites, and cloud servers to navigate, entertain, and
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Orlando, Florida, United States, October 20th, 2026, CyberNewswire Industrial Defender Unifies Endpoint Intelligence and Network Monitoring for CIP-015, Adds Risk Signal to Turn Findings into Prioritized Patch Plans New internal network security monitoring correlates every anomaly with deep asset intelligence; Risk Signal converts findings into verified remediation CompareSecurity Industrial Defender,
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* Trump administration officials asked CISA to hack a voting machine just months into his second term * CISA was told not to disclose any vulnerabilities to the voting machine manufacturer * CISA has been gutted by job cuts and a lack of funding, with many state officials hesitant to trust the agency
