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Peter Williams, a former boss of a U.S. defense contractor, was sentenced Tuesday to seven years in prison for stealing and selling his former company’s hacking and surveillance tools to a Russian company. Reporters with Bloomberg And Cyberscope first reported Williams’ conviction. Williams was the chief executive of Trenchant, a division of defense contractor L3Harris […]
Def Con, one of the largest and longest-running hacking conferences in the world, announced Wednesday that three people linked to Jeffrey Epstein will no longer be allowed to attend. The conference justified adding Pablos Holman, Vincenzo Iozzo and Joichi Ito to the public list of prohibited personsciting the three featured in the Department of Justice’s […]
The opinions of contributing entrepreneurs are their own. </p><div> Key Takeaways AI tools are fundamentally different from traditional software because they permanently record every piece of shared data in their knowledge base. Leaders must implement clear usage policies, deploy enterprise-level solutions with data controls, and promote ongoing security awareness to prevent costly data breaches. Within […]
Image generated by Google Gemini Nosy neighbors in the room become a problem. Russian ‘inspector’ satellites are once again in the spotlight after evidence emerged that two spacecraft maneuvered unusually close to crucial communications satellites in orbit, raising concerns in the wider technology and satellite industry about surveillance, signal interception and the increasing militarization of […]
A confidential informant told the FBI in 2017 that Jeffrey Epstein had a “personal hacker.” according to a document The Ministry of Justice announced this on Friday. The document, which was released as part of the Justice Department’s legally mandated effort to release documents related to the investigation into the deceased sex offender, does not […]
The opinions of contributing entrepreneurs are their own. </p><div> Key Takeaways The standard 5-step AI privacy playbook is necessary and helps manage risk, but it has a major blind spot: it accepts that data will leave your environment at some point. Client-side filtering – detecting and redacting sensitive data in the browser before sending anything […]
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL; DR There was a wave of password reset emails sent to Instagram users around the world this weekend. Instagram claims that there was no data breach, but rather misuse of the reset system. Even Android Authority received multiple reset emails for our official account. Last weekend, Instagram users around […]
The opinions of contributing entrepreneurs are their own. </p><div> Key Takeaways Vulnerabilities in connected products can lead to physical damage, not just data breaches. Security must be built into products from the start. Connected devices must process and store as little data as necessary to perform their most important functions. This ensures that your business […]
The opinions of contributing entrepreneurs are their own. </p><div> Key Takeaways You can turn disasters into successes if you approach them with innovation, care and honesty. First, you need to move from feeling guilty to understanding what the cause of the problem actually is. Then turn that insight into action. Finally, don’t try to recover […]
Cybercriminals have stolen $2.7 billion worth of crypto this year, a new record for cryptocurrency theft, according to blockchain monitoring companies. 2025 saw dozens of crypto heists again, hitting several cryptocurrency exchanges and other web3 and decentralized finance (DeFi) projects. The biggest hack by far was the breach of Dubai-based cryptocurrency exchange Bybit, where hackers […]
