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Encryption Backdoors: The Security Practitioners’ View

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Encryption Backdoors: The Security Practitioners’ View 2025-06-19 at 14:08 By Kevin Townsend After decades of failed attempts to access encrypted communications, governments are shifting from persuasion to coercion—security experts say the risks are too high. The post Encryption Backdoors: The Security Practitioners’ View appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View […]

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Why CISOs need to understand the AI tech stack

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Why CISOs need to understand the AI tech stack 2025-06-16 at 07:01 By Mirko Zorz As AI spreads, so do the risks. Security leaders are being asked to protect systems they don’t fully understand yet, and that’s a problem. A new report from the Paladin Global Institute, The AI Tech Stack: A Primer for Tech

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Cyera Raises $540 Million to Expand AI-Powered Data Security Platform

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Cyera Raises $540 Million to Expand AI-Powered Data Security Platform 2025-06-11 at 14:46 By Mike Lennon Series E funding round brings Cyera’s total funding to over $1.3 billion and values the data security firm at $6 billion. The post Cyera Raises $540 Million to Expand AI-Powered Data Security Platform appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article

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MIND Raises $30 Million for Data Loss Prevention

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MIND Raises $30 Million for Data Loss Prevention 2025-06-06 at 14:16 By Ionut Arghire Data security firm MIND has raised $30 million in Series A funding to expand its R&D and go-to-market teams. The post MIND Raises $30 Million for Data Loss Prevention appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View

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Vodafone Germany Fined $51 Million Over Privacy, Security Failures

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Vodafone Germany Fined $51 Million Over Privacy, Security Failures 2025-06-05 at 09:50 By Eduard Kovacs Germany fined Vodafone $51 million for failing to protect user data from partners and unauthorized third-parties. The post Vodafone Germany Fined $51 Million Over Privacy, Security Failures appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original

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Meta open-sources AI tool to automatically classify sensitive documents

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Meta open-sources AI tool to automatically classify sensitive documents 2025-06-05 at 09:17 By Mirko Zorz Meta has released an open source AI tool called Automated Sensitive Document Classification. It was originally built for internal use and is designed to find sensitive information in documents and apply security labels automatically. The tool uses customizable classification rules

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Chrome to Distrust Chunghwa Telecom and Netlock Certificates

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Chrome to Distrust Chunghwa Telecom and Netlock Certificates 2025-06-02 at 14:16 By Ionut Arghire Patterns of concerning behavior led Google to remove trust in certificates from Chunghwa Telecom and Netlock from Chrome. The post Chrome to Distrust Chunghwa Telecom and Netlock Certificates appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original

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MITRE Publishes Post-Quantum Cryptography Migration Roadmap

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MITRE Publishes Post-Quantum Cryptography Migration Roadmap 2025-05-30 at 14:19 By Mike Lennon The roadmap provides an overview of four key stages of the migration process, namely preparation, baseline understanding, planning and execution, and monitoring and evaluation. The post MITRE Publishes Post-Quantum Cryptography Migration Roadmap appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek

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OneDrive Gives Web Apps Full Read Access to All Files

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OneDrive Gives Web Apps Full Read Access to All Files 2025-05-28 at 15:02 By Kevin Townsend Security researchers warn that OneDrive’s file sharing tool may grant third-party web apps access to all your files—not just the one you choose to upload. The post OneDrive Gives Web Apps Full Read Access to All Files appeared first

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Signal Adds Screenshot-Blocker to Thwart ‘Windows Recall’ 

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Signal Adds Screenshot-Blocker to Thwart ‘Windows Recall’  2025-05-23 at 17:21 By Ryan Naraine Signal said the privacy feature is on by default for every Windows 11 user to block Microsoft from taking screenshots for Windows Recall. The post Signal Adds Screenshot-Blocker to Thwart ‘Windows Recall’  appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from

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Is privacy becoming a luxury? A candid look at consumer data use

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Is privacy becoming a luxury? A candid look at consumer data use 2025-05-23 at 09:02 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Dr. Joy Wu, Assistant Professor, UBC Sauder School of Business, discusses the psychological and societal impacts of data monetization, why current privacy disclosures often fall short, and what it will take

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Spiking Neural Networks: Brain-Inspired Chips That Could Keep Your Data Safe

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Spiking Neural Networks: Brain-Inspired Chips That Could Keep Your Data Safe 2025-05-19 at 13:39 By Kevin Townsend Neuromorphic computing is moving from theory to reality, with brain-inspired processors offering real-time intelligence, low power consumption, and built-in privacy—ushering in a new era for edge devices and cybersecurity. The post Spiking Neural Networks: Brain-Inspired Chips That Could

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CISA Warns of Flaw in TeleMessage App Used by Ex-National Security Advisor 

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CISA Warns of Flaw in TeleMessage App Used by Ex-National Security Advisor  2025-05-13 at 12:03 By Eduard Kovacs An information exposure flaw in TeleMessage has been added to CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.  The post CISA Warns of Flaw in TeleMessage App Used by Ex-National Security Advisor  appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an

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Cisco’s Quantum Bet: Linking Small Machines Into One Giant Quantum Computer

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Cisco’s Quantum Bet: Linking Small Machines Into One Giant Quantum Computer 2025-05-07 at 19:57 By Kevin Townsend Much of Cisco’s current work is still in the theoretical and prototype phase, but by making a public announcement now, the firm is providing a statement of confidence that it will succeed in its plans. The post Cisco’s

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TikTok Fined $600 Million for China Data Transfers That Broke EU Privacy Rules

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TikTok Fined $600 Million for China Data Transfers That Broke EU Privacy Rules 2025-05-05 at 11:02 By Associated Press EU privacy watchdog fined TikTok $600 million after a four-year investigation found that data transfers to China put users at risk of spying, in breach of strict EU data privacy rules. The post TikTok Fined $600

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Critical Commvault RCE vulnerability fixed, PoC available (CVE-2025-34028)

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Critical Commvault RCE vulnerability fixed, PoC available (CVE-2025-34028) 2025-04-24 at 15:35 By Zeljka Zorz If your organization is using Commvault Command Center for your data protection, backup creation, configuration and restoration needs, you should check whether your on-premise installation has been upgraded to patch a critical vulnerability (CVE-2025-34028) that could allow unauthenticated remote code execution.

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Files Deleted From GitHub Repos Leak Valuable Secrets

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Files Deleted From GitHub Repos Leak Valuable Secrets 2025-04-23 at 16:12 By Ionut Arghire A security researcher has discovered hundreds of leaked secrets by restoring files deleted from GitHub repositories. The post Files Deleted From GitHub Repos Leak Valuable Secrets appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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DataKrypto Launches Homomorphic Encryption Framework to Secure Enterprise AI Models

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DataKrypto Launches Homomorphic Encryption Framework to Secure Enterprise AI Models 2025-04-22 at 18:21 By Kevin Townsend DataKrypto’s FHEnom for AI combines real-time homomorphic encryption with trusted execution environments to protect enterprise data and models from leakage, exposure, and tampering. The post DataKrypto Launches Homomorphic Encryption Framework to Secure Enterprise AI Models appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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The legal blind spot of shadow IT

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The legal blind spot of shadow IT 2025-04-22 at 09:36 By Mirko Zorz Shadow IT isn’t just a security risk, it’s a legal one. When teams use unsanctioned tools, they can trigger compliance violations, expose sensitive data, or break contracts. Let’s look at where the legal landmines are and what CISOs can do to stay

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