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Wells Fargo Patent Highlights Fatal Flaw in Deepfake Detection Models

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Synthetic content is becoming more realistic by the day. Can detection tech keep up?

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Fighting Fire with Fire: Can AI Be a Cyber-Defense Tool as Well as a Threat?

There are dos and don’ts of deploying AI for security.

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Threat Actors Are Poisoning the Well of AI Training Data

Hackers are taking more indirect routes to manipulate AI models.

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Double Whammy: When Insecure Code Meets Burned-Out Cybersecurity Teams

‘They’re pushing code that they know has vulnerabilities.’

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Demand for Cloud, Data and Cybersecurity Skills Outranks AI

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Employees can leverage AI more effectively when they possess the other skills

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M&A

Palo Alto Networks Broadens Cybersecurity Consolidation With $25B Deal

With CyberArk, Palo Alto enters into the “identity security” market, now at an “inflection point” due to the rise of agentic AI.

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How to Avoid Hiring a North Korean Spy as a ‘Remote Employee’

‘We advertised for a remote employee … several North Korean fake employees responded’

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Okta Patent Disrupts AI-Fueled Phishing Attacks

Phishing attempts are getting smarter in the age of AI.

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Why Security and AI Need to Grow Hand in Hand

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Zero trust might be the best place to start.

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How the ‘Bot Epidemic’ Threatens Enterprise Security

Non-human identities often slip past security guardrails by mimicking human users.

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Oracle Patent Keeps Large Language Models From Spilling Secrets

Oracle’s patent highlights a key issue that AI developers are still reckoning with: Data privacy.

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Ransomware Groups Use AI to Level Up

Threat actors are “targeting businesses eager to adopt AI but unaware of the risks,” one expert said.

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Healthcare

Why Healthcare Gets Hit Hardest With Cyberattacks

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Cyber-criminals often see healthcare firms’ shoddy protection as a “pot of gold.”

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