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GitHub’s new tool helps prevent costly open-source license violations

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GitHub’s new tool helps prevent costly open-source license violations 2026-07-02 at 07:00 By Anamarija Pogorelec GitHub’s Open Source Program Office (OSPO) uses the new GitHub License Compliance feature, now in public preview, to manage thousands of open-source dependencies and identify dependencies whose licenses require review. The feature is available to GitHub Advanced Security customers and […]

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Microsoft wants to stop unwanted bots from entering Teams meetings

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Microsoft wants to stop unwanted bots from entering Teams meetings 2026-07-01 at 07:30 By Anamarija Pogorelec A new Microsoft Teams admin policy, Manage external bots and their access to meetings, gives organizations greater visibility and control over external bots in meetings. The policy identifies bots and applies safeguards before they are admitted. Microsoft will begin

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Binance withdraws Greece-filed MiCA application

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Binance withdraws Greece-filed MiCA application 2026-06-24 at 18:47 By Ezra Reguerra Binance said it plans to seek authorization in another EU jurisdiction just days ahead of the July 1 MiCA deadline, as unlicensed crypto firms are expected to wind down activities in the bloc. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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South Korea adds token securities to capital market overhaul

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South Korea adds token securities to capital market overhaul 2026-06-24 at 11:56 By Ezra Reguerra South Korea’s Financial Services Commission has placed token securities infrastructure within a wider capital-market modernization plan covering faster settlement, longer trading hours and digital transformation. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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OpenPayd secures MiCA license as stablecoin adoption grows in Europe

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OpenPayd secures MiCA license as stablecoin adoption grows in Europe 2026-06-24 at 10:17 By Helen Partz OpenPayd, which provides infrastructure to companies including Kraken crypto exchange, can now offer regulated crypto services across Europe under MiCA. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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BitGo courts crypto firms awaiting MiCA approval amid Binance licensing concerns

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BitGo courts crypto firms awaiting MiCA approval amid Binance licensing concerns 2026-06-17 at 12:02 By Helen Partz BitGo launches a MiCA-compliant crypto infrastructure platform in Europe as exchanges face pressure to meet July 1 licensing rules across the EU. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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The checklist problem behind critical infrastructure cyber safety

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The checklist problem behind critical infrastructure cyber safety 2026-06-17 at 07:00 By Anamarija Pogorelec An asset owner can meet major federal cyber compliance standards and still run equipment that lacks the engineering to withstand an attack or a failure. New research from George Mason University examines how United States cyber policy defines reasonable care for

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Trump Signs Executive Order That Invites Vetting of Top AI Models for National Security Risks

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Trump Signs Executive Order That Invites Vetting of Top AI Models for National Security Risks 2026-06-02 at 23:10 By Associated Press The order establishes a framework for the federal government to vet the national security risks of the most advanced AI systems for up to a month before their public release. The post Trump Signs

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145 AI laws passed in 2025 and privacy teams aren’t catching a break

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145 AI laws passed in 2025 and privacy teams aren’t catching a break 2026-06-01 at 08:19 By Anamarija Pogorelec 145 AI-related laws were enacted by state legislatures in 2025, and more than 1,000 additional bills were introduced or revised, according to DataGrail’s Privacy and AI Trends Report 2026. Average cost of manual data subject request

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Lawmakers Gathered Quietly to Talk About AI. Angst and Fears of ‘Destruction’ Followed

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Lawmakers Gathered Quietly to Talk About AI. Angst and Fears of ‘Destruction’ Followed 2026-04-17 at 14:32 By Associated Press Thursday’s discussion comes as leaders on Capitol Hill grapple with the dizzying pace of global developments in which technology plays a central role. The post Lawmakers Gathered Quietly to Talk About AI. Angst and Fears of

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Google Play is changing how Android apps access your contacts and location

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Google Play is changing how Android apps access your contacts and location 2026-04-16 at 15:03 By Anamarija Pogorelec Google’s new set of Google Play policy updates and account transfer feature strengthen user privacy and protect businesses from fraud. Google is also expanding features for managing new contact and location policy changes to support a smoother,

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Google to penalize sites that hijack the back button

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Google to penalize sites that hijack the back button 2026-04-14 at 13:32 By Anamarija Pogorelec Google is broadening its spam policies to crack down on “back button hijacking,” a deceptive practice where websites interfere with browser navigation, blocking users from returning to the page they came from. Instead, users are usually redirected to pages they

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Silent Drift: How LLMs Are Quietly Breaking Organizational Access Control

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Silent Drift: How LLMs Are Quietly Breaking Organizational Access Control 2026-03-30 at 17:30 By Kevin Townsend LLMs can write complex Rego and Cedar code in seconds, but a single missing condition or hallucinated attribute can quietly dismantle your organization’s least-privilege security model. The post Silent Drift: How LLMs Are Quietly Breaking Organizational Access Control appeared

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US Cyber Strategy Targets Adversaries, Critical Infrastructure, and Emerging Technologies

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US Cyber Strategy Targets Adversaries, Critical Infrastructure, and Emerging Technologies 2026-03-07 at 18:02 By Mike Lennon Trump’s Cyber Strategy calls for stronger deterrence against cyber adversaries, modernization of federal networks, protection of critical infrastructure, and investment in technologies such as AI and post-quantum cryptography. The post US Cyber Strategy Targets Adversaries, Critical Infrastructure, and Emerging

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OpenAI updates Europe privacy policy, adding new data categories

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OpenAI updates Europe privacy policy, adding new data categories 2026-02-09 at 13:17 By Anamarija Pogorelec OpenAI has updated its Europe-facing privacy policy following the November 2024 EU revision, clarifying scope, expanding coverage, and detailing user controls. The updated document is longer, with dedicated sections for data controls and practical resources. It explains key controls and

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Conditional Access enforcement change coming to Microsoft Entra

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Conditional Access enforcement change coming to Microsoft Entra 2026-01-29 at 14:05 By Sinisa Markovic Microsoft will change how Conditional Access policies are enforced in Microsoft Entra starting March 27, 2026, with a phased rollout continuing through June 2026. The change affects sign-ins through client applications that request only OIDC scopes or a limited set of

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What consumers expect from data security

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What consumers expect from data security 2025-12-31 at 08:50 By Anamarija Pogorelec Security teams spend years building controls around data protection, then a survey asks consumers a simple question about responsibility and the answer lands close to home. Most people believe they are in charge of their own data privacy, and they want systems that

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Your critical infrastructure is running out of time

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Your critical infrastructure is running out of time 2025-11-27 at 08:05 By Anamarija Pogorelec Cyber attackers often succeed not because they are inventive, but because the systems they target are old. A new report by Cisco shows how unsupported technology inside national infrastructure creates openings that attackers can exploit repeatedly. The findings show how widespread

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How one quick AI check can leak your company’s secrets

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How one quick AI check can leak your company’s secrets 2025-11-21 at 08:30 By Help Net Security In this Help Net Security video, Dinesh Nagarajan, Global Partner, Cyber Security Services at IBM Consulting, walks through a situation in which an employee shared production source code with a public AI tool. The tool learned from the

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