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This Ring Home Security Bundle Is More Than Half Off for Amazon Prime Members
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. If you’ve been dragging your feet on setting up home security, Amazon’s current Prime members-only deal on this Ring bundle might make things a little easier for you. It all includes the basics—a keypad, motion sensor, contact sensor, range…
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Hackers lean into social engineering to attack Apple security — Jamf – Computerworld
This has become such a pervasive problem that Apple in 2024 actually published a support document explaining what you should look for to avoid social engineering attacks. Attackers are increasingly creative, pose as trusted entities, and will use a combination of personal information and AI to create convincing attacks. They recognize, after all, that it is not the attack you spot…
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RSAC in focus: Quantum computing and security
ITPro created this content as part of a paid partnership with Microsoft. The content of this article is entirely independent and solely reflects the editorial opinion of ITPro. While AI dominated many sessions at RSAC Conference 2025, the long-term implications of quantum computing and security also cast a significant shadow. The core concern, extensively debated in sessions and among experts,…
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European Commission calls for cyber security proposals
The European Commission is making €145.5 million available to help small and medium-sized enterprises and public bodies to boost their cybersecurity, with specific help for hospitals and healthcare providers. It’s launched two calls for proposals. The first is part of the Digital Europe Programme, with a budget of €55 million, €30 million of which will go to enhance the cybersecurity…
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Outage not caused by security incident, data is safe
Cloudflare has confirmed that the massive service outage yesterday was not caused by a security incident and no data has been lost. The issue has been largely mitigated. It started 17:52 UTC yesterday when the Workers KV (Key-Value) system went completely offline, causing widespread service losses across multiple edge computing and AI services. Workers KV is a globally distributed, consistent key-value…
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Application security risk: How leaders can protect their businesses
The increasingly complex nature of software combined with pressure to develop and rollout new features quickly makes application security a growing challenge. Application development infrastructure is full of significant security risks, according to research by Legit Security. The issue is widespread – the researchers found high or critical risks in the developer environments of every company it examined. And there…
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AI security blunders have cyber professionals scrambling
Generative AI is no longer a novelty for businesses, but an essential utility – and that means headaches for cybersecurity professionals. According to a new report from Palo Alto Networks, generative AI traffic rocketed in 2024, rising by more than 890%. Analysis by the security firm found the technology is mostly being used as a writing assistant, accounting for 34%…
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Public sector organizations are drowning in security debt
The public sector is drowning in security debt, according to new research, taking almost a year on average to fix software security flaws. A new study from Veracode found that public sector bodies need an average of 315 days to fix half their software vulnerabilities — significantly higher than the overall average of 252 days. Analysis of 1.3 million unique…
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Enterprises are worried about agentic AI security risks – Gartner says the answer is just adding more AI agents
With enterprises ramping up the use of AI agents, new research suggests many might turn to the technology itself to establish guardrails. Analysis from Gartner shows ‘guardian agents’ will account for anywhere between 10 to 15% of the broader agentic AI market by 2030. These agents are designed specifically to support and mediate interactions with AI agents, the consultancy explained.…
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Cisco eyes network security gains for agentic AI
Cisco has unveiled a raft of security-focused product updates as the networking giant delves further into agentic AI. Announced at the 2025 Cisco Live event in San Diego this week, the company said it is “fusing security capabilities deeper into its networking infrastructure” in a bid to alleviate AI-related security concerns for enterprise leaders and cyber professionals alike. These updates…
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