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Gartner: Why cyber security must shift to outcomes against AI-led attacks

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As frontier artificial intelligence (AI) models become capable of reasoning across increasingly complex environments, the gap between discovering a vulnerability and exploiting it continues to shrink. For security and risk management leaders, this means the race is no longer simply about patching vulnerabilities faster – it is about making better security decisions faster. AI is…

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The Netherlands leads in quantum technology but lags on quantum security

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The Netherlands Court of Audit recently published a blunt assessment of the Dutch central government’s readiness for quantum technology. The verdict was uncomfortable reading for a country that presents itself as a European frontrunner in the field. While the Netherlands has built a thriving quantum research ecosystem and secured an academic leading position, the majority…

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Execs see AI and automation as long-term strategic investments

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A number of surveys conducted towards the end of 2025 suggest that IT decision makers and board-level executives see the deployment of artificial intelligence (AI) and automation as long-term objectives. The C-suite imperative report from Rimini Street, which based its findings on a Censuswide survey of 4,295 chief financial officers (CFOs), chief information security officers…

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US breach reinforces need to plug third-party security weaknesses

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The finance sector has been dealt another reminder that security postures are only as strong as the weakest link, as a tech supplier hack leaves US banks exposed. This week, SitusAMC, which provides loans and mortgage services to US banks, admitted that “certain information” from its systems had been compromised in a cyber attack. SitusAMC…

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Bridging the SLA gap: A guide to managing cloud provider risk

5 minutes of reading / AI, Amazon, AWS, Azure, Cloud, compliance, email marketing, Google, Google Cloud, Microsoft, risk management, Tech / By

As organisations increasingly rely on cloud services to drive innovation and operational efficiency, chief information security officers (CISOs) face a persistent challenge: what happens when a cloud provider’s service level agreement (SLA) doesn’t align with your enterprise’s security and availability requirements? This scenario is more common than many leaders realise. Whether it’s a cutting-edge AI…

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Zero-trust is redefining cyber security in 2025

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Cyber security has long been likened to building a fortress: thick walls, watchtowers, and a moat separating the inside from the outside. This perimeter-focused approach thrived for decades, but in today’s hyper-connected digital world, resources and users extend beyond traditional fortress boundaries, providing attackers with expanded opportunities for engagement. Recent cyber attacks have only underscored…

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What VMware’s licensing crackdown reveals about control and risk 

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Over the past few weeks, VMware customers holding onto their perpetual licenses, which are often unsupported and in limbo, have reportedly begun receiving formal cease-and-desist letters from Broadcom. The message is as blunt as it is unsettling: your support contract has expired, and you are to immediately uninstall any updates, patches, or enhancements released since…

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How cyber security professionals are leveraging AWS tools

8 minutes of reading / Accenture, AI, Amazon, automation, AWS, Cloud, cloud computing, cloud-native, compliance, Computer, data privacy, HTC, hybrid cloud, machine learning, network security, patch management, risk management, Tech, threat intelligence / By

With millions of businesses now using Amazon Web Services (AWS) for their cloud computing needs, it’s become a vital consideration for IT security teams and professionals. As such, AWS offers a broad range of cyber security tools to secure AWS-based tech stacks. They cover areas such as data privacy, access management, configuration management, threat detection,…

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Secure software procurement in 2025: A call for accountability

4 minutes of reading / AI, compliance, ISO 27001, natural language processing, risk management, Tech / By

The software security landscape is at an interesting juncture. As Jen Easterly, the former director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), pointed out, there is a lesson to be drawn from the automotive industry of the 1960s. Its approach to improving car safety by building better designs – including seatbelts, crumple zones, and…

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Navigating the practicalities of AI regulation and legislation

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Misusing artificial intelligence (AI) can have some very clear and expensive consequences. Movie studio Lionsgate recently joined a long list of organisations discovering that quotations and citations from generative AI (GenAI) systems need to be verified like any other source; Microsoft is being sued by a German journalist after Bing Copilot suggested he had committed crimes…

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