December 9, 2024 at 01:28PM Genetec Inc. released its “2025 State of the Physical Security Report,” highlighting trends in hybrid cloud adoption, IT department involvement, and AI integration in physical security. The report indicates 43% of end users favor hybrid solutions, while 77% of organizations have IT and physical security collaborating on systems. **Meeting Takeaways … Read more
November 7, 2024 at 05:55PM A recent TeamViewer report reveals 80% of U.S. business leaders consider their AI adoption mature, with 65% seeking practical implementations. AI is viewed as crucial for financial improvement, with many leaders apprehensive about its integration. TeamViewer’s AI-powered Session Insights aims to enhance efficiency and support IT operations, promoting secure data … Read more
September 5, 2024 at 10:24AM Sunnyvale, CA-based startup Activity has secured $9 million in seed funding led by Foundation Capital. Co-founded by Satyam Sinha, the startup addresses the lack of visibility and security issues posed by the rapid adoption of generation artificial intelligence (gen-AI) systems. Acuvity aims to provide governance of gen-AI platforms and assist … Read more
July 17, 2024 at 12:08PM Enterprise security teams are increasingly addressing the risks associated with the use of AI-enabled applications. An analysis by Netskope found that organizations are implementing controls such as blocking policies and data loss prevention tools to protect against the sending of sensitive data to AI apps. The focus is now shifting … Read more
June 17, 2024 at 03:56PM Aim Security, an AI security company based in Tel Aviv, has secured $18 million in Series A funding, led by Canaan Partners and YL Ventures. The company, founded by cybersecurity experts, aims to address the security challenges presented by AI adoption in enterprise organizations, particularly in highly regulated industries like … Read more
June 4, 2024 at 10:05AM SUMMARY Successful sports coaching relies on a playbook, and the same applies to cybersecurity. A proactive security playbook should include an incident response plan, an effective measurement strategy, and assessments of team strengths and weaknesses. This proactive approach is critical for maintaining data confidentiality and combating evolving threats. Cyber-insurance engagement … Read more
May 30, 2024 at 04:04PM Private instances of large language models (LLMs) used by businesses face risks from data poisoning and leakage if not properly secured, leading to potential attacks and compromise of AI systems. Recent exploits highlight the importance of secure implementation and testing, especially as AI adoption increases in the information and professional … Read more
May 22, 2024 at 07:03AM After the takedown of LockBit in February, rival gang Play has surpassed it in attacks, marking a shift after eight months of LockBit dominance. Law enforcement’s disruption claims seem validated as LockBit’s attacks drop significantly. Global ransomware activity decreased by 15% month-on-month, with North America and Europe remaining the top … Read more
May 21, 2024 at 11:07PM WitnessAI, a startup in artificial intelligence safety, emerged from stealth to address the barriers hindering organizations from adopting AI tools. Their Secure AI Enablement Platform offers observability, policy enforcement, and data protection for enterprises using AI. The platform, deploying cloud-based instances with unique encryption keys, has secured funding and plans … Read more
May 15, 2024 at 10:02AM The AI committee, a crucial stakeholder in organizations, oversees the legal, security, and ethical aspects of AI adoption. The committee comprises executives, legal counsel, security specialists, AI professionals, and external experts. CISOs play a pivotal role and can ensure success by conducting a comprehensive assessment, implementing a phased adoption approach, … Read more