Tag: technology
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DMCC launches cyber security hub as UAE accelerates development of digital resilience ecosystem
DMCC Cyber vertical brings together more than 200 cyber security firms under the DMCC Tech platform, reinforcing Dubai’s ambition to become a global technology and cyber innovation hub First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366645806/DMCC-launches-cyber-security-hub-as-UAE-accelerates-development-of-digital-resilience-ecosystem
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Channel faces challenges around AI security
The technology increases risk but has the potential to help defenders if they can master the opportunity First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/microscope/news/366645838/Channel-faces-challenges-around-AI-security
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Greenhat Announces Successful Delegation at Web Summit Vancouver 2026
Vancouver, Canada, July 14th, 2026, CyberNewswire Canadian Cybersecurity Leaders Celebrate Successful Web Summit Vancouver 2026 and Growing CanadaKorea Collaboration The Canadian Cyber Zone brought together cybersecurity, quantum security, application security, compliance, and international innovation leaders during one of Canada’s largest technology events The Canadian Cyber Zone announced the successful completion of its participation at Web…
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Pro-Iran Hacktivist Groups Launch DDoS and Hack-and-Leak Attacks Against Critical Infrastructure
Tags: attack, credentials, cyber, data, ddos, government, group, infrastructure, iran, leak, network, service, technologyA decentralized network of pro-Iran hacktivist groups is intensifying cyber operations against critical infrastructure, government entities, technology providers, and organizations perceived as aligned with U.S., Israeli, or Western interests. The activity is dominated by distributed denial-of-service attacks, defacements, credential-focused operations, data-leak claims, and propaganda designed to convert limited technical disruption into outsized psychological and reputational…
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Pro-Iran Hacktivist Groups Launch DDoS and Hack-and-Leak Attacks Against Critical Infrastructure
Tags: attack, credentials, cyber, data, ddos, government, group, infrastructure, iran, leak, network, service, technologyA decentralized network of pro-Iran hacktivist groups is intensifying cyber operations against critical infrastructure, government entities, technology providers, and organizations perceived as aligned with U.S., Israeli, or Western interests. The activity is dominated by distributed denial-of-service attacks, defacements, credential-focused operations, data-leak claims, and propaganda designed to convert limited technical disruption into outsized psychological and reputational…
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Federal AI Projects Get Priority in TMF Funding Dash
TMF Fast-Tracks AI, Permitting Proposals Ahead of Reauthorization Deadline. The Technology Modernization Fund is prioritizing generative AI and permitting proposals ahead of a July 24 agency deadline, working to commit roughly $200 million before its authority to make new investments lapses Sept. 30 without congressional action. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/federal-ai-projects-get-priority-in-tmf-funding-dash-a-32218
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Iris Recognition vs Fingerprint: Which Biometric Wins in 2026?
Compare iris recognition and fingerprint biometrics in 2026, from accuracy and speed to security, privacy, and where each technology works best. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/iris-recognition-vs-fingerprint-biometric-2026/
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Former UK privacy chief preparing legal action against woman who reported him, minister says
Liz Kendall, the secretary of state for science, innovation and technology, said she was “absolutely appalled” at the findings of “sexual harassment and bullying” made by an independent investigation at the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO). First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/former-uk-privacy-chief-preparing-legal-action-against-woman-who-reported-him
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Registration Now Open for International Cyber Expo 2026
Registration is now open for International Cyber Expo 2026, one of the UK’s flagship two-day cybersecurity events which set to return to Olympia London on 2930 September 2026, bringing together thousands of security professionals, technology providers and policymakers to explore the latest developments shaping the cyber landscape. With cyber threats at a peak and the…
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The industries being reimagined by AI
Throughout human history, technology has changed what we think is possible. Once, communication meant sending a letter. Now, we are all buried under a constant stream of emails, messages and notifications. AI marks another major inflection point. For the first time, ordinary people can communicate with computers in natural language, not code. That shift is…
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Why AI Pilots Fail: Poor Governance and Enterprise Readiness
PwC’s Jenny Colapietro on Building AI Projects That Actually Scale. Many AI initiatives don’t fail because of the technology, they fail because enterprises never built the governance to support them. PwC’s Jenny Colapietro explains why clean data, clear ownership and workforce transformation are essential to scaling AI successfully. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article:…
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Insignary Closes SBOM Accuracy Gap With Binary-Level Clarity for Regulatory Risk
Toronto, Canada, July 6th, 2026, CyberNewswire Most software composition analysis tools read what developers declare. Insignary Clarity’s patented binary-first platform analyzes what is actually built, shipped, and deployed, including the open-source components that never appear in any manifest. Insignary, Inc., whose patented binary fingerprint technology has been cited in four Gartner research reports, today […]…
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Europe’s sovereignty ambitions stall at the procurement desk
Tags: technologyNextcloud Summit in Munich shows that Europe’s sovereignty ambitions meet their real test not in the technology, but in the procurement decisions that will determine whether EU legislation changes anything on the ground First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366645394/Europes-sovereignty-ambitions-stall-at-the-procurement-desk
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The Elephants in the Technology Room – Part 4
Why IT and Security Teams Can No Longer See What They’re Supposed to Protect Shadow IT has evolved into shadow SaaS, shadow AI, shadow data and autonomous agents that operate beyond security’s view. Traditional governance models can no longer keep pace. Organizations must transition from blocking technology to making its use visible, monitored and data-controlled.…
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How Renown Health Is Reshaping Its Digital ID Strategy
Renown Health is reshaping digital ID management with a strategy that reduces friction for clinicians, strengthens security and prepares the organization for emerging AI-driven identity challenges, said Steven Ramirez, Renown Health’s chief information security and technology officer. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/interviews/how-renown-health-reshaping-its-digital-id-strategy-i-5553
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UKtech50 2026: The most influential people in UK technology
Computer Weekly has announced the 16th annual UKtech50 our definitive list of the movers and shakers in the UK tech sector First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366645297/UKtech50-2026-The-most-influential-people-in-UK-technology
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Cyberphysische-Sicherheitsplattform um innovative Funktionen zur Mikrosegmentierung erweitert
Der Spezialist für die Sicherheit von cyberphysischen Systemen (CPS), Claroty, baut das ‘Claroty Technology Alliances Program” (CTAP) weiter aus: Mit neuen Partnern wie Akamai, Colortokens, Corsha, Elisity und Zero Networks wird die CPS-Sicherheitsplattform um innovative Funktionen zur Mikrosegmentierung erweitert. So wird die Widerstandsfähigkeit von kritischen Infrastrukturen erheblich verbessert. Laut Gartner ist Mikrosegmentierung ‘in kritischen Infrastrukturen…
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SCC to invest £100m into ramping up AI capabilities
Channel player outlines multi-year plan to bolster its position as a key technology supplier First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/microscope/news/366645300/SCC-to-invest-100m-into-ramping-up-AI-capabilities
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Microsoft Accelerates Post-Quantum Cryptography Shift to 2029
Microsoft on Tuesday said it’s accelerating its quantum safe security roadmap, stating technology advances in quantum computing are making it essential to replace existing encryption standards sooner than previously expected.”Advances in quantum research and development have shifted the risk horizon,” Mark Russinovich, chief technology officer of Microsoft Azure, said. “We believe First seen on thehackernews.com…
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Russian Water System Hack Attempted to Turn Canada Dry
Hackers Said They Gained Access to Pumps, Chlorine Dosing and Pressure Settings. Canada’s Communications Security Establishment, the Maple Leaf version of the U.S. National Security Agency, refreshed a warning to the country’s water sector, revealing for the first time that Russian hackers attacked operational technology systems at a Quebec municipality utility last year. First seen…
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Why Identity Security Is Your Cyber Career Entry Point
As AI reshapes cybersecurity workflows, John Paul Cunningham, CISO at SIlverfort, says the technology is creating opportunities rather than eliminating jobs, and there are more ways than ever to break into the essential field. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/identity-security-cyber-career-entry-point
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NIST Enrichment Reductions Impact CVE Coverage, Accuracy
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) scaled back on the number of CVEs it selects for in-depth analysis, but the move has produced mixed results, according to researchers. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/nist-enrichment-reductions-cve-coverage-accuracy
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ATF cancels contract for ad-surveillance technology after privacy concerns
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/atf-cancels-contract-for-ad-surveillance-technology-after-privacy-concerns
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How Accenture Acquisition Could Push Dragos Beyond Energy
Forrester: Transaction Reflects Move From Services Toward Owning Security Technology. Forrester analyst Paddy Harrington says Accenture’s proposed acquisition of Dragos signals a strategic move toward owning OT security technology while expanding Dragos into healthcare, manufacturing and other enterprise markets through Accenture’s global customer relationships. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/how-accenture-acquisition-could-push-dragos-beyond-energy-a-32089
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ISMG Editors: Prep Now, Hackers Will Soon Wield Frontier AI
Also: AI Model for Drug Development Allegedly Stolen; Accenture’s Dragos Deal. In this week’s panel, four ISMG editors discussed Western intelligence agencies’ warning that attackers will soon wield frontier artificial intelligence models, risks facing AI-adopting healthcare firms and Accenture’s move to take a majority stake in operational technology security firm Dragos. First seen on govinfosecurity.com…
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Russia used Cellebrite phone-hacking tool to crack down on dissident after firm cut off country
The continued use of the powerful data extraction product soon after the company in March 2021 said it would stop working with Russia suggests the firm has been unable to pull back its technology from authoritarian government customers, researchers say. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/russia-used-cellebrite-tool-after-company-pulled-out-of-country
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Introduction to COM usage by Windows threats
Component Object Model (COM) is a fundamental Windows technology used by legitimate applications for object activation, inter-process communication, automation and language-independent component reuse. Those same qualities make it useful to threat actors. First seen on blog.talosintelligence.com Jump to article: blog.talosintelligence.com/introduction-to-com-usage-by-windows-threats/
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Stryker Cyberattack Lawsuit Faces Challenge as Company Seeks Dismissal
The legal fallout from the Stryker cyberattack continues to unfold, as the medical technology manufacturer has asked a federal court to dismiss a proposed class action lawsuit brought by current and former employees. The plaintiffs allege that their personal information was compromised during the cyberattack on Stryker, but the company argues that its investigation found…
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Where IT meets OT and railway cybersecurity gets harder
In this interview with Help Net Security, Jorge Aldegunde, Global Head of Railway Services at DNV, talks through what happens when old operational technology meets newer IT in … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/06/24/jorge-aldegunde-dnv-railway-cybersecurity/