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Cybersecurity Firms Prepare to Fight AI with AI After Black October

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Cybercrime costs victims around the world $1.24 trillion annually, according to estimates from research firm Comparitech.

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Technology

Cybersecurity Stocks Soar Amid Mounting Concern Over AI Hacks

Both OpenAI’s Sam Altman and Anthropic’s Dario Amodei urged the United Nations Security Council this week to adopt new AI safety standards.

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Artificial Intelligence

Act Now or Pay Later: Coalition of Top Companies Tells World to Get Its Act Together on Cybersecurity

In so many words, Thursday’s letter says if AI threats aren’t top of your bosses’ agenda, their priorities are wrong.

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Technology

Wall Street Gets Bullish on Cybersecurity as Iranian Hackers Target US

Four firms, Palo Alto, Okta, Cloudflare and Crowdstrike, stand out to analysts, and for reasons beyond geopolitics.

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Artificial Intelligence

Wall Street’s AI Anxiety-Induced Software Selloff Gets a Reality Check

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Among the gainers in the software sector Wednesday was ServiceNow, whose shares rose 1.8% thanks to a vote of confidence from top insiders.

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Artificial Intelligence

Dan Ives: Trillions in AI Spending Are Just the Start of ‘Fourth Industrial Revolution’

Dan Ives has traveled more than 3 million miles over 25 years, touring data centers, and meeting CEOs and CIOs where AI is being built.

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CIO Upside

Combating Cyber-Espionage Requires Enterprises to Keep Their Eyes on the Endgame

Going after corporate and IP data, nation-state hackers are targeting American private companies.

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Technology

Who’s at Fault in the CrowdStrike-Delta Summer Meltdown?

Delta Airlines is suing CrowdStrike, which was behind the glitchy software update that sparked a global outage of critical flight systems.

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Technology

A Cyberattack Rattled US Car Dealerships. Which Industry is Next?

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A single point of software failure can turn entire industries into teetering Jenga towers. Next time could be a lot worse.

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Patent Drop

Microsoft Patent Tracks Down Software Vulnerabilities, Cyberattacks

In the face of a wide-spread outage, such as what occurred with Crowdstrike last Friday, there’s only so much the company can do, one expert said.

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Technology

Y24K: Three Days After the Biggest IT Outage in History

A single file in a defective software update caused a global IT outage that disrupted airports, banks, hotels, trains, hospitals, and more.

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