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Tanium relaunches security platform to counter AI attacks
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Tanium relaunches security platform to counter AI attacks

about 6 hours ago

The update aims to help security teams spot intrusions that use stolen logins and normal admin tools, which can evade signature-based defences.

Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin
JOSEPH GABRIEL LAGONSIN News Editor
Cisco

Wireless Broadband Alliance backs zero-touch IoT onboarding

The trial could cut the labour and security risks of bringing hundreds of connected devices online, with automatic setup from first power-on.

about 13 hours ago · Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin
Financial institutions

Only 4.7% of institutions update compliance continuously

Most firms still review risks on a schedule, leaving 56.8% without always-on monitoring even as crime threats, rules and volumes shift faster.

about 13 hours ago · Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin
Scams

Avast warns of AI confidence trap over chatbot data

Many adults are still feeding chatbots sensitive data, despite believing they can spot AI fakes, a UK survey has found.

about 14 hours ago · Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin
Investment

Maven backs Applied AGI with GBP £3m defence investment

Britain's defence AI sector is drawing fresh capital as Applied AGI plans to hire engineers and expand computing capacity after a £3 million round.

about 14 hours ago · Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin
Customer service

Dataiku launches agent management amid UK oversight gap

More than half of British Chief Information Officers have already seen an AI agent breach policy, underlining a growing governance gap for enterprises.

about 15 hours ago · Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin
Apple Pay

Kord launches custody network to cut law firm fraud

The new service aims to curb payment diversion fraud in property and legal deals by verifying recipient accounts before client money is sent.

1 day ago · Karen Joy Bacudo

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