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I always get a warm and fuzzy feeling inside when I see rival cybercriminal organizations undermining each other! The infamous ShinyHunters criminal group hacked the Russian CLOP group’s darkweb site, claims to have stolen data and is demanding a…
I am far less concerned about sentient AI deciding to destroy humankind and more worried that fellow humans will deliberately direct smart AI systems to target, control, or obliterate specific cultures, countries, societies, freedoms, or political…
I am so very honored to make The Defender 2026 globally represented list of CISOs. Thanks to the Top Cyber News MAGAZINE and Ludmila Morozova-Buss, Ph.D.Congrats to all the recognized cybersecurity leaders Kerissa Varma, Gary Hayslip, Dr. Kunal…
Another great Human Risk Management conference in Austin, Texas, that brought together thought leaders and practitioners to understand the evolving cybersecurity risks of both human and AI…
An ID verification company is suspected of being responsible for a data breach involving 153 million identity cards that were put up for sale to criminals! The cache includes drivers licenses, travel documents, medical cards, and other government…
Citing a lack of federal investment, California governor Gavin Newsom stated “California can either wait for the next crisis, or we can build the kind of defenses this moment demands. We are choosing to build.”In politically charged environments…
Just because you have hacking skills and believe yourself to be a cybersecurity professional, you should not think you are entitled to use them at your discretion to cause harm or inconvenience to others. Real cybersecurity PROFESSIONALS respect…
First OpenAI’s model went rogue and broke out of testing containment to hack real systems, then Anthropic, and now Meta AI. Do you see a trend? Here is what it means:Although these frontier AI companies employ some of the world’s brightest…
Should the US ban American companies from using Chinese open-weight AI models?That is the ugly question.US officials have openly expressed concerns and a desire to implement regulations. The technology community has aggressively responded, with over…
Beyond being a superstar at identifying and exploiting vulnerabilities in digital systems, Anthropic’s Mythos frontier model is now being directed at encryption algorithms that are designed to resist quantum computing attacks.The early results, as…
A deep and fun discussion with Brook Scharli on the Securanoia podcast discussing the impacts, challenges, and best practices for cyber risks that Artificial Intelligence brings.We cover:- Advice for those contemplating a career in cybersecurity!-…
The latest AI model went rogue, jumped the fence, and attacked another company. It is making headlines for a reason and is telling indicator of what is to come.The IncidentIn a nutshell, this is what happened:OpenAI tests its latest model against…
Today I have reached 200,000 followers on LinkedIn. My deepest and most sincere thanks to all my colleagues and followers for all the great conversations, sharing of personal insights, and the deep collaboration over the years!When I started posting…
The US Commerce department are lifting the previous restrictions on Anthropic’s Mythos AI model, that were designed to limit access of this powerful system to foreign nations. Mythos has proven itself to be the next generation of models that are…
Congratulations to the Top 10 Cybersecurity Influencers listed in Cyber Magazine!Sarah Armstrong-SmithChuck BrooksKeren ElazariLisa ForteJohn HammondTroy HuntBrian KrebsKatie MoussourisJack RhysiderMatthew RosenquistI am humbled to be listed with…
