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The Department of War has suspended CMMC Phase 2’s mandatory third-party assessment requirement, citing concerns that the assessor ecosystem couldn’t scale to meet demand and that compliance costs were pushing small and mid-sized firms out of the defense industrial base. A newly formed CMMC Reform Task Force will
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Over the last year, one topic has dominated conversations across the cybersecurity industry: artificial intelligence. Every week seems to bring another announcement, another capability, or another prediction about how AI will transform security. In offensive security, the discussion has become particularly intense. We are seeing AI-assisted vulnerability discovery, AI-generated attack
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Quantum technology company EigenQ has announced a major strategic security integration with Intel Corporation to enable scalable post-quantum cryptography (PQC) across existing, in-field Intel Xeon processor-based infrastructures. The threat of quantum computing to legacy encryption is no longer a distant concern for research labs. Security professionals are actively facing the
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Somewhere between one and three years ago, I noticed something was off with how I used social media. I'd open an app with a specific reason: check a message, see what a friend posted, and come out the other side twenty or forty minutes later, having absorbed content
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No use crying over spilled milk when US plants can't bottle it in the first place Ransomware has soured production at Coca-Cola-owned Fairlife, forcing the dairy business to temporarily halt production at its US plants. In an SEC filing on Thursday, Coca-Cola said Fairlife detected "unauthorized access
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$188bn is a large number for a company that keeps insisting it is in no rush to go public. That is the valuation Databricks has reached in a new funding round led by Coatue Management, a figure first reported by the Wall Street Journal. The mark sits well above the
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Coca-Cola says its fairlife dairy unit was hit by ransomware, and has suspended all US production while it investigates. A ransomware attack has stopped production at one of Coca-Cola’s biggest dairy brands. The company said fairlife found unauthorised access to part of its systems, including production systems, in a
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Cybercrime The company disconnected its systems on July 13 and is starting to gradually restore operations. Japanese frozen food giant Nichirei says it is ready to gradually restore operations affected by a cyberattack on July 13. Headquartered in Tokyo, Nichirei is one of Japan’s top frozen food producers. It
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After starting her career in marketing at a large retailer in South Africa, Samantha Wessels teamed up with a female colleague to start a small consulting firm, offering one-to-one marketing. The aim was to drive personalized marketing to a large number of people, and Wessels realized very quickly that in
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Threat actors have begun exploiting a fresh critical-severity remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint, the US cybersecurity agency CISA warns. Tracked as CVE-2026-58644 (CVSS score of 9.8) and fixed as part of Microsoft’s July 2026 Patch Tuesday updates, the flaw is described as a deserialization of
