FBI Arrests Executive at Ransomware Negotiation Firm
Agents with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on Thursday arrested the co-founder of a Canadian cybersecurity firm in connection with an investigation into the ShinyHunters hacking group that recently…
Read MoreHow A.I. Could Make Work Worse
As A.I. becomes more integrated in workplaces, many knowledge workers could move toward managing A.I. agents. On “The Ezra Klein Show,” the computer scientist Arvind Narayanan explores how this might…
Read MoreThe ‘A.I. vs. A.I.’ Future
The idea of A.I. monitoring other A.I. for safety and alignment may feel uncomfortable, but “we’re going to have to go there,” argues the computer science professor Arvind Narayanan on…
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ASOS Breach Reveals the Risks in Customer-Facing SaaS
The attack on the British retailer shows that compromising a single identity can lead to much deeper penetration of the corporate network.
Read MoreIntelligence Isn’t Power
The computer scientist Arvind Narayanan explains that just because A.I. is intelligent doesn’t necessarily mean it’s powerful.
Read MoreIntelligence Isn’t Power
The computer scientist Arvind Narayanan explains that just because A.I. is intelligent doesn’t necessarily mean it’s powerful.
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AI Scramble Drives Cybersecurity M&A Boom
Welcome to another gangbuster year for strategic M&A activity in cyber, with 117 deals announced in the latest quarter. What's different: Many of the buyers are not your typical cybersecurity…
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Credential-Stealing GitHub Actions Workflows Planted in Tens of Thousands of…
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of an ongoing credential-theft campaign that has compromised two high-profile open-source maintainer accounts to push a malicious workflow into over 340 repositories. "Using the account…
Read MoreWhy Standardized Connectivity Is Only Half the Enterprise AI Equation
An AI agent can understand a request, develop a plan, and still fail for a mundane reason: It cannot reach the system where the information — or the ability to…
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