Police and Crime
Cybercrime outpacing physical crimes; using big data against organized crime; mindful police reform—this page covers the trends and news that will guide the future of police and criminality.
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Decentralized applications are cutting out middlemen, handing users more control, and shaking up everything from finance to social media.
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Deepfakes-as-a-Service is blending opportunity with controversy in a world where digital humans can steal the show—or your identity.
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When hackers manipulate AI’s brain, it’s not just a glitch—it’s a recipe for risky decisions and hidden threats lurking in our smart systems.
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https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/1/japan-and-eu-announce-security-partnership-amid-growing-regional-tensions?traffic_source=rss
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Japan and EU announce security partnership amid growing regional tensions EU and Japan to enhance military ties through joint exercises and defence industry exchanges against regional threats.Japan and the European Union have announced a security and defence partnership, as they seek to step up...
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https://biztechmagazine.com/article/2024/10/how-third-party-risk-management-can-fix-security-blind-spots
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Biztechmagazine
Faced with ongoing cybersecurity threats, businesses are making greater investments to protect their internal systems and data. When IT leaders sign contracts with third-party vendors, they may assume that security is built into the equation. However, this is not always the case. This can create...
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https://startupnation.com/manage-your-business/protect-your-business/5-types-of-network-security-and-how-they-work/
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Startupnation
Network security refers to all the practices and software used by businesses to protect the integrity, confidentiality and accessibility of their digital assets. It ensures that your data remains protected from different security threats such as malware and data breaches.
Teams employing the...
Teams employing the...
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https://statetechmagazine.com/article/2024/10/cyber-resilience-what-it-and-how-do-organizations-achieve-it
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Statetechmagazine
Can a Cyber Resilience Review Help?
In practice, cyber resilience involves developing an incident response playbook that "outlines the step-by-step actions that must be taken following a cyber incident, ensuring that every cog in the organizational machinery understands its role and...
In practice, cyber resilience involves developing an incident response playbook that "outlines the step-by-step actions that must be taken following a cyber incident, ensuring that every cog in the organizational machinery understands its role and...
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https://techcrunch.com/2024/11/01/the-biggest-underestimated-security-threat-of-today-advanced-persistent-teenagers/
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Techcrunch
If you ask some of the top cybersecurity leaders in the field what's on their worry list, you might not expect bored teenagers to be top of mind. But in recent years, this entirely new generation of money-driven cybercriminals has caused some of the biggest hacks in history and shows no sign of...
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https://www.sentinelone.com/cybersecurity-101/cloud-security/aws-security-monitoring-tools/
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Sentinelone
By SentinelOne
October 29, 2024
Stéphane Nappo, VP of CISO, once rightly said: "Cybersecurity is much more than an IT topic." Yet, most businesses treat it as if it is just that until disaster strikes. If our experiences with cybersecurity incidents have taught us anything, it is...
October 29, 2024
Stéphane Nappo, VP of CISO, once rightly said: "Cybersecurity is much more than an IT topic." Yet, most businesses treat it as if it is just that until disaster strikes. If our experiences with cybersecurity incidents have taught us anything, it is...
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https://dzone.com/articles/4-strategies-for-enhancing-appsec-posture
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Dzone
The rapidly evolving cybersecurity landscape presents an array of challenges for businesses of all sizes across all industries. The constant emergence of new cyber threats, including those now powered by AI, is overwhelming current security models. A 2023 study by the Ponemon Institute found that organizations receive an average of 22,111 security alerts per week.
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https://www.thefastmode.com/technology-solutions/37922-optiv-launches-ai-security-services-to-empower-secure-ai-adoption
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With the rapid evolution of artificial intelligence (AI), organizations are placing a priority on implementing AI while establishing guardrails to reduce potential risks. Optiv, the cyber advisory and solutions leader, has launched its AI Security Services that enables clients to securely harness the innovation and efficiency of generative AI — leading to expedited business outcomes.
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https://cfotech.co.nz/story/study-reveals-severe-security-flaws-in-finance-software
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Cfotech
Research by Veracode reveals a high prevalence of long-standing high-severity software security flaws within the banking and financial sector.
The findings show that 76% of financial applications possess unresolved security flaws that have persisted for more than a year, with exactly half of...
The findings show that 76% of financial applications possess unresolved security flaws that have persisted for more than a year, with exactly half of...
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https://www.reliaquest.com/blog/agentic-ai-new-way-to-accelerate-security-operations/
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enhancing the speed and effectiveness of security operations, particularly through data synthesis and summarization. However, as threats evolve, security operations teams need to lean on the most advanced tools to contain threats as efficiently and swiftly as possible. Fortunately, one of the newest tools is also one of the most effective.
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https://www.securityinfowatch.com/cybersecurity/press-release/55239694/bolster-unveils-ai-security-for-email
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Bolster today released a new feature. Bolster AI Security for Email automates the analysis and mitigation of cyber threats reported through customer abuse mailboxes. "Manual triage and processing by Tier-1 and Tier-2 security operations center (SOC) analysts is time-consuming and wildly costly for organizations.
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https://www.cyber.gc.ca/en/cyber-security-readiness/cross-sector-cyber-security-readiness-goals-toolkit
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A single leader or team is responsible and accountable for managing cyber-related privacy risk.
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Lack of accountability, investment, or effectiveness.
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Identify a named role/title as responsible and accountable...
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https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-entra-security-defaults-to-make-mfa-setup-mandatory/
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Bleepingcomputer
Microsoft says it will improve security across Entra tenants where security defaults are enabled by making multifactor authentication (MFA) registration mandatory. This move is part of the company's Secure Future Initiative, launched in November 2023, to boost cybersecurity protection across its products.
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https://startupxplore.com/en/blog/4-keys-to-managing-security-across-todays-complex-it-environments/
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Startupxplore
Not so long ago, life was simpler for enterprise security teams. Your organization likely had mostly on-premises infrastructure housing critical apps and data behind the corporate firewall. Your users came into the office each day, connected their company-issued devices to the VPN, and you focused on protecting the perimeter.
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https://www.crn.com/news/security/2024/why-u-s-election-security-is-in-a-far-better-place-in-2024-kyndryl-security-chief
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Why U.S. Election Security Is 'In A Far Better Place' In 2024: Kyndryl Security Chief
'When we work with these jurisdictions, it's not as if they're putting in place the protections for the first time—which in former years, that's what it was. We don't have that anymore,' Kris Lovejoy,...
'When we work with these jurisdictions, it's not as if they're putting in place the protections for the first time—which in former years, that's what it was. We don't have that anymore,' Kris Lovejoy,...
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https://www.pymnts.com/news/investment-tracker/2024/capital-one-and-usaa-invest-in-security-firm-tidal-cyber/
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Security firm Tidal Cyber says it has landed investments from Capital One and USAA. The investments will help enhance the company's enterprise edition platform and fuel the adoption of Tidal's "threat-informed defense" offering, according to a Monday (Oct. 28) news release. In addition the investments will help accelerate Tidal's go-to-market activities and product development, including expanding sales and marketing activities and enhancements to its Community Edition, which supports more than 3,000 security professionals around the world, per the release.
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/know-medium-low-cyber-security-alerts-518701
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Maritime Activity Reports, Inc. Marlink's Security Operations Center (SOC) cyber security threats. report. However, medium and low alerts saw a significant rise, increasing from 100,000 in January to 270,000 in April, compared to an average of 75,000 in 2023. This surge was mitigated in May and June thanks to optimization efforts in detection and enrichment processes.
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https://yoshuabengio.org/2024/10/30/implications-of-artificial-general-intelligence-on-national-and-international-security/
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Yoshuabengio
As highlighted in the International Scientific Report on the Safety of Advanced AI, the capabilities of general-purpose AI systems have been steadily increasing over the last decade, with a pronounced acceleration in the last few years. If these trends continue, and as per the declared goals of the leading AI companies, we are likely to achieve human-level capabilities across a broad spectrum of cognitive skills, what is commonly called Artificial General Intelligence (AGI).
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https://9to5mac.com/2024/10/30/apple-products-show-lower-outage-risk-and-strong-security-appeal-in-kandji-survey/
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9to5mac
A new survey from Kandji highlights Apple's rapid growth in enterprise settings and its reputation for strong security. The "Apple in the Enterprise" survey gives insights from over 300 IT professionals responsible for Apple device management at large organizations worldwide. Here's a closer look...