Japan’s record defence budget request is really about AI
Japan is moving from a defence buildup centered on adding hardware capacity to a defence transformation centered on integration with...
AndyC
Andy Curtis is an award-winning security consultant, researcher and public speaker. He has been working in the computer security industry since the early 1990s, having been employed by state and federal government, leading healthcare and banking providers across three continents. He has given talks about computer security for some of the world’s largest companies, worked with law enforcement agencies on investigations into hacking groups, and is a regular voice on TV and radio explaining IT security threats.
Apple overhauls security with iOS and macOS 27
Key points iOS 27 fixes 122 vulnerabilities and macOS 27 fixes over 200, with some credited to AI systems such...
KAIperShield and Cyber in Space form Indo-Pacific partnership on mission-focused cyber resilience
KAIperShield and Cyber in Space have signed a business development and customer engagement agreement aimed at expanding access to cyber...
ENISA: Frontier AI Is Changing the Speed of Cyberattacks. Europe Needs to Catch Up
ENISA: Frontier AI Is Changing the Speed of Cyberattacks. Europe Needs to Catch Up Pierluigi Paganini September 14, 2026 Frontier...
China Calls Amodei’s AI Proposal a New Cold War Playbook
China Calls Amodei’s AI Proposal a New Cold War Playbook Pierluigi Paganini September 14, 2026 China rejects Amodei’s AI slowdown...
Upcoming Speaking Engagements
Upcoming Speaking Engagements This is a current list of where and when I am scheduled to speak: I’m speaking online...
China’s military research absorbs HK, Macau. Track the links with ASPI’s updated China Defence Universities Tracker
The tendency to treat universities in Hong Kong and Macau as somehow separated from the mainstream of Chinese research institutions...
12+ reasons to update to iOS 27 today
if ( !emtpy($headline_subheadline ) ) : ?> From faster app launching to genuinely useful AI integrations (for reminders, shortcuts, tab...
Digital Canberra to “refresh” private cloud platform
Key points Digital Canberra is exploring future options for its private cloud platform, currently run on VMware software and Dell...
University of Sydney to roll out ChatGPT Edu to students
Key points University of Sydney is rolling out ChatGPT Edu to 80,000 students and staff, becoming the second major Australian...
New York Seizes a Dozen Celebrity Deepfake Websites
In the biggest-ever legal action against harmful deepfake websites, the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office has seized 12 sites that collectively...
Just Published: PCI Key Management and Operations (KMO)™ Standard v1.0
The PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) has published a new standard designed for entities involved in the use of...
U.S. CISA adds GitLab, JFrog Artifactory, and ConnectWise ScreenConnect flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
U.S. CISA adds GitLab, JFrog Artifactory, and ConnectWise ScreenConnect flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog Pierluigi Paganini September 14, 2026...
Using AI for Weapons Development
Using AI for Weapons Development Last week, Anthropic released a long and detailed document describing current misuses of their Claude...
New DDRop Attack Breaks Intel TDX and AMD SEV-SNP Confidential Computing
Researchers have disclosed a new hardware attack, called DDRop, that breaks the memory protection in Intel and AMD confidential computing...