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AI endpoint management: Visibility, compliance, and remediation (opens Help Net Security in a new tab)
Endpoint estates are growing faster than the teams that look after them. Hybrid work, cloud adoption, contractor laptops, a steady stream of new CVEs, and rising compliance pressure mean security teams manage more devices, more software, and more exceptions than a spreadsheet or a monthly scan can...
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Even with OT network visibility, critical infrastructure operators struggle with legacy equipment (opens Help Net Security in a new tab)
Large critical infrastructure operators run seven separate security tools on average, and most still cannot see every asset on their operational technology (OT) networks. That is the picture from a Palo Alto Networks survey of more than 1,600 security and operations leaders. Old equipment stays on...
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Automation, AI agents or people? Sorting out who handles each security finding (opens Help Net Security in a new tab)
Just over half of the 200 senior security and technology leaders polled for ArmorCode say their organizations will struggle to simplify their software security programs if they keep working the way they do today. The respondents are senior people, most of them at companies with 10,000 or more...
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Atlassian’s critical flaw turns eight enterprise products into one big security problem (opens CSO Online in a new tab)
A newly-disclosed critical flaw in Atlassian’s data center software has a remarkably wide reach, affecting eight core products across the company’s enterprise portfolio. CVE-2026-21589, rated 9.3 (critical) in severity, is an arbitrary file access vulnerability that could allow an attacker with no...
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Atlassian’s critical flaw turns eight enterprise products into one big security problem (opens CSO Online in a new tab)
A newly-disclosed critical flaw in Atlassian’s data center software has a remarkably wide reach, affecting eight core products across the company’s enterprise portfolio. CVE-2026-21589, rated 9.3 (critical) in severity, is an arbitrary file access vulnerability that could allow an attacker with no...
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Personal Information for Over 1 Million People Stolen in a Cyberattack on Arizona’s Court System (opens Security Week in a new tab)
The Arizona Supreme Court said the information was copied for people dating back as far as 30 years. The post Personal Information for Over 1 Million People Stolen in a Cyberattack on Arizona’s Court System appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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Jaguar Finally Reveals Its Biggest Gamble: the Type 01 (opens Wired in a new tab)
Following a viral rebrand and two years without selling a new vehicle, the British marque takes the covers off the most divisive electric car yet seen.
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You Probably Aren’t Going to Get the Plague (opens Wired in a new tab)
The death of a lab worker in Russia has authorities looking at whether plague played a role. Even if it did, though, the odds of it spreading are very low.
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Best Prime Day Digital Wall Calendar Deals: Skylight, Everblog, Apolosign (2026) (opens Wired in a new tab)
Digital wall calendars can organize multiple family calendars, meal plans, chores, and to-do lists, and even double as a digital photo frame. And best of all, they’re on sale.
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The Best Anti–Prime Day Deals for Amazon Haters (opens Wired in a new tab)
Want to save money without supporting Amazon? This roundup is full of deals on WIRED-approved favorites.
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We’re Tracking October Prime Day Live (2026) (opens Wired in a new tab)
Our team is tracking Prime Day deals in real time. Here’s what’s worth buying today.
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ClickFix Attacks Evolve to Better Hide Malicious Payloads (opens Dark Reading in a new tab)
Threat actors are now hiding payloads by using DNS TXT records and browser cache pre-fetching, making it tougher to spot early attack stages.
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Critical Healthcare Systems Aren't Quantum-Ready (opens Dark Reading in a new tab)
A study of 2.5 million devices across 50 healthcare organization suggests the sector has a long way to go in getting ready for the post-quantum cryptography era.
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Best Amazon Prime Day Vacuum Deals: Dyson, Shark, and Robot Vacuums (2026) (opens Wired in a new tab)
I’ve compared cordless sticks, watched robot vacuums chase stains, and cleaned plenty of car crumbs. These discounts get my recommendation.
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Anthropic, AWS step up FDE push (opens CIO Dive in a new tab)
Claude Frontier Academy and two new AWS credentials are the tech industry’s latest bid to expand the forward deployed engineering ranks.
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Sierra announces Personal Agent Protocol, an open standard for personal AI agents (opens The Next Web in a new tab)
Sierra and Meta are developing Personal Agent Protocol, an open standard defining how personal AI agents authenticate with businesses and what those businesses let them do, with Genesys, Instinct, Rocket, Shopify, Stripe and Walmart. A v0.1 specification is due this month, and payments are listed...
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Energy Firms Try to Squeeze More Power Out of Old Nuclear Plants (opens NY Times in a new tab)
It takes a long time to build new nuclear plants. So, some U.S. companies are looking to get more electricity out of reactors that already exist.
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Google launches EmbeddingGemma 2, an open multimodal embedding model for devices (opens The Next Web in a new tab)
Google has released EmbeddingGemma 2, an open 740-million-parameter model that maps text, code, images, audio and video into a single space and runs entirely on a phone or a small board. It is licensed under Apache 2.0, has had no safety tuning, and Google says performance is not equal across the...
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Hilton taps former Uber exec as CTO (opens CIO Dive in a new tab)
Jeff Moore brings 20 years of experience in software engineering and operations to the role as Hilton looks to advance its AI goals.
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Everybody’s Favorite Art TV Is Nearly Half Off for Prime Day (2026) (opens Wired in a new tab)
Samsung’s The Frame is the leading art TV for a reason. The matte display makes paintings look like museum pieces, not a glossy screensaver.