ICO Publishes Report on Data Protection Challenges in AI and Launches Agentic AI Project
ICO Publishes Report on Data Protection Challenges in AI and Launches Agentic AI ProjectThe UK Information Commissioner’s Office (“ICO”) has...
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.
Cryptography Rarely Fails Because of the Math
In 26 years of building security and cryptographic services at Cisco, I’ve worked through a long list of defects in...
Smashing Security podcast #488: How a ransomware negotiator ended up arrested at his own conference
A ransomware negotiator attended a cybersecurity conference, only to be arrested by the FBI in connection with its investigation into...
Cisco Warns of Active Attacks Exploiting New Critical Secure Email Gateway Vulnerability
Attackers are exploiting a critical flaw in Cisco Secure Email Gateway that lets a sender with no login write files...
Hackers Backdoor Nextcloud Servers Through Critical Flaw in Collabora’s Built-in CODE App
Attackers exploited a flaw in an optional Nextcloud app, Collabora Online - Built-in CODE Server, to plant web shells on Nextcloud...
Microsoft Disrupts 3 Phishing Kits Linked to Over 1 Billion Scam Messages
Microsoft and Health-ISAC, along with the Japan Cybercrime Control Center (JC3) and a coalition of private sector companies, such as...
Fault Lines – China’s Ukraine lessons, junta diplomacy, Fiji sanctions
Welcome to the latest edition of ASPI’s Fault Lines.Every fortnight, ASPI’s Defence Strategy Program monitors the actions and developments shaping the regional order...
Linus Torvalds has started using AI to develop the Linux kernel
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The EU is investigating OpenAI and Anthropic following incidents involving AI agents
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ASD’s Essential Eight replacement moves away from maturity ladder
Key points ASD is replacing the Essential Eight with ASD Essentials, a principles-based framework, though it will likely take a...
Kicking off Cybersecurity Career Week with NIST!
Credit: NIST Considering a career in cybersecurity? Cybersecurity Career Week (CCW), a campaign led by the NICE Program at NIST...
PCI SSC Celebrates World Standards Day and 20 Years of Securing Payment Data
Every year on 14 October, World Standards Day recognizes the people and organizations working together to develop standards that make...
Shadow AI Your Security Team Doesn’t Know About
Last Updated: 5 October 2026 Shadow AI Your Security Team Doesn’t Know About Shadow AIData protectionPractical guide5 min read Short...
Microsoft Patch Tuesday Sets New Record with 1,415 CVEs in October 2026 Updates
Microsoft Patch Tuesday Sets New Record with 1,415 CVEs in October 2026 Updates Pierluigi Paganini October 14, 2026 Microsoft Patch...
Hidden Audio Recorder Found at OpenAI as Employee Faces Federal Charges
Hidden Audio Recorder Found at OpenAI as Employee Faces Federal Charges Pierluigi Paganini October 14, 2026 OpenAI employee charged with...