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- 88% of security teams are reaching or exceeding performance goalson 11 March 2025 at 15:00
88% of security teams are reaching or exceeding performance goals, even with limited staff and greater workloads.
- 48% of professionals struggle to keep up with cybersecurity threatson 11 March 2025 at 11:00
Governance, risk and compliance (GRC) leaders shared top priorities in a recent MetricStream report.
- Cyber leaders weigh in on proposed vulnerability disclosure policyby algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) on 11 March 2025 at 04:00
Cybersecurity leaders discuss the Federal Contractor Cybersecurity Vulnerability Reduction Act of 2025.
- 63% of IT professionals express desire for a mentoron 10 March 2025 at 14:06
However, challenges can arise when pursuing IT careers, including the need for more technical knowledge (35%), tools and best practices (31%).
- Financial services sector is facing data risks from personal appson 10 March 2025 at 13:00
A new report focuses on the risks of personal app use, generative AI and social engineering in the financial sector.
- Typosquatted packages delivering malware to Linux and macOS systemsby algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) on 10 March 2025 at 05:00
Research has identified a typosquatting campaign delivering malware to Linux and macOS systems.
- Cybersecurity experts discuss the YouTube CEO deepfakeby algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) on 7 March 2025 at 17:00
Cybersecurity experts share their insights on the YouTube CEO deepfake scam.
- A Chinese espionage group is targeting the IT supply chainby algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) on 7 March 2025 at 13:00
Silk Typhoon, Chinese espionage group, is targeting common IT solutions.
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- OpenAI pushes AI agent capabilities with new developer APIby Benj Edwards on 11 March 2025 at 20:42
New tools may help fulfill CEO’s claim that agents will “join the workforce” in 2025.
- Apple patches 0-day exploited in “extremely sophisticated attack”by Dan Goodin on 11 March 2025 at 20:26
0-day exploited by maliciously crafted web content to break out of security sandbox.
- Why extracting data from PDFs is still a nightmare for data expertsby Benj Edwards on 11 March 2025 at 11:15
Countless digital documents hold valuable info, and the AI industry is attempting to set it free.
- What does “PhD-level” AI mean? OpenAI’s rumored $20,000 agent plan explained.by Benj Edwards on 7 March 2025 at 22:54
Silicon Valley may value imperfect virtual PhDs more than universities pay real ones.
- Nearly 1 million Windows devices targeted in advanced “malvertising” spreeby Dan Goodin on 7 March 2025 at 20:23
Malware stole login credentials, cryptocurrency, and more from infected machines.
- CMU research shows compression alone may unlock AI puzzle-solving abilitiesby Benj Edwards on 6 March 2025 at 23:22
New research challenges prevailing idea that AI needs massive datasets to solve problems.
- Massive botnet that appeared overnight is delivering record-size DDoSesby Dan Goodin on 6 March 2025 at 13:21
Eleven11bot infects video recorders, with the largest concentration of them in the US.
- Will the future of software development run on vibes?by Benj Edwards on 5 March 2025 at 23:41
Accepting AI-written code without understanding how it works is growing in popularity.
- Eerily realistic AI voice demo sparks amazement and discomfort onlineby Benj Edwards on 4 March 2025 at 23:35
Sesame’s new AI voice model features uncanny imperfections, and it’s willing to act like an angry boss.
- Threat posed by new VMware hyperjacking vulnerabilities is hard to overstateby Dan Goodin on 4 March 2025 at 21:33
Just one compromised VM can make all other VMs on that hypervisor sitting ducks.