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Canadian electricity provider London Hydro is investigating a data breach that potentially impacted the personal and account information of its customers. London Hydro is a local distribution company serving the City of London, Ontario. It serves roughly 170,000 residential, institutional, commercial, and industrial customers. On June 20, the electricity
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Patch the Planet will pair security researchers with open-source projects. Samuel Boivin/Shutterstock OpenAI has launched Patch the Planet, a new initiative part of its Daybreak cybersecurity program, which was designed to serve the open-source community. The company is working with cybersecurity firm Trail of Bits that has committed its
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The Five Eyes intelligence alliance has issued a joint warning that the next generation of artificial intelligence is poised to supercharge offensive hacking, and that the window to prepare for it is closing fast. In a coordinated statement, the agencies of the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and
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A ransomware group says it lifted more than 630 gigabytes from the Indian manufacturer, including purported design files belonging to two of its biggest customers. The authenticity of those files is unconfirmed. India’s Tata Electronics has confirmed that it detected a cybersecurity incident on some of its systems a
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SolarWinds has appointed Justin Henkel as CISO, pointing out how enterprises are strengthening cyber resilience and security governance as AI adoption grows. The appointment comes as enterprises rethink their security strategies in response to a rapidly evolving threat landscape. The growing use of AI tools, automation, and hybrid IT environments
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By Kunal Pande, Partner and National Leader- Cyber, Risk and Compliance, KPMG in India While the scale and scope of Artificial intelligence (AI) continue to evolve, it is simultaneously reshaping the complexity, volume and speed of cyberthreats. In an increasingly uncertain environment, companies are compelled to rethink their resilience strategies
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By Kunal Pande, Partner and National Leader- Cyber, Risk and Compliance, KPMG in India While the scale and scope of Artificial intelligence (AI) continue to evolve, it is simultaneously reshaping the complexity, volume and speed of cyberthreats. In an increasingly uncertain environment, companies are compelled to rethink their resilience strategies
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Bosses told to step up and get cybersecurity right The leaders of intelligence agencies from the Five Eyes nations – Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the USA and the UK – have together issued strongly worded advice calling for leaders to nail cybersecurity basics or fall victim to ruinous AI-powered attacks. “The rapid
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Cyber resilience startup Mitigata has raised $15 million in Series B funding led by Bessemer Venture Partners to expand its AI-driven security platform and scale operations globally Bengaluru-based cybersecurity startup Mitigata has raised $15 million in a Series B funding round led by Bessemer Venture Partners, with participation from existing
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Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. has announced an expanded partnership with OpenAI to integrate frontier AI-powered cyber capabilities directly into its customer-facing security products and services. Through the OpenAI Daybreak Cyber Partner Program, an initiative available to a select group of cybersecurity vendors, Check Point will be able to embed
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Healthcare technology company Xsolis, Inc. has disclosed a data breach affecting nearly 1.4 million individuals. Tennessee-based Xsolis provides utilization management and revenue cycle solutions for hospitals, health systems, and payers. The company published a data security notice in early June, revealing that unauthorized activity was detected on its systems
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Oracle disclosed Monday that it has reduced its workforce by 21,000 employees over the past 12 months, a decline of 13%, which means more cuts than was previously known, including jobs eliminated because of AI. “The adoption and deployment of AI technologies across our operations have resulted, and may
