Multiple Colleges Hit by Disruptions After Canvas Service Hack May 8, 2026 By Alicia Tang and Lynn Doan Hackers briefly took down an online portal used by thousands of colleges around the world this month, disrupting services at...
Cyber Ransom Attacks Up, but Payments Headed Down on Better Preparedness May 8, 2026 By Allen Laman Data breaches (33.5%), cybercrime (31.8%) and extortion events (18.3%) accounted for most of Cowbell's reported claims over the past 18...
White House Prepares Order to Boost AI Security, Says Economic Advisor May 7, 2026 By Hadriana Lowenkron and Maggie Eastland The White House is looking into an executive order that would create a vetting system for new artificial intelligence models...
Microsoft, Google and xAI to Give Government Early Access to AI Models May 6, 2026 By Courtney Rozen and Aditya Soni Microsoft, Google and Elon Musk’s xAI agreed to give the U.S. government early access to new artificial intelligence models for...
Cyber Threat Literacy, AI Disruption Top Risks to an Organization’s People April 30, 2026 According to thousands of human resources and risk professionals surveyed by Marsh, inadequate cyber threat literacy ranks as the number...
Bessent, Powell Warned Bank CEOs About Anthropic Model Risks, Sources Say April 14, 2026 By Saeed Azhar U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell convened an urgent meeting with bank CEOs this week...
Wall Street Banks Try Out Anthropic’s Mythos April 13, 2026 By Jordan Robertson, Todd Gillespie and Sridhar Natarajan Wall Street banks are starting to test Anthropic PBC’s Mythos model internally as Trump administration officials encourage them to use...
SMBs Particularly Exposed to Rise in Privacy Litigation, Report Says March 31, 2026 By Chad Hemenway Small- and medium-sized businesses (SMB) are especially at risk being struck by a new trend—a rise in cyber privacy litigation....
FCC Bans Wireless Router Imports, Citing Security Concerns March 24, 2026 By Kate O'Keeffe and Mark Gurman The Federal Communications Commission ordered a ban on the import of new models of foreign-produced consumer wireless routers after an...
CISA Asks Companies to Secure Microsoft Tool After Stryker Cyberattack March 19, 2026 The U.S. government on Wednesday asked companies to strengthen the security of Microsoft’s endpoint management tool, after a cyberattack on...