New York Rings in the Spring with Significant New DFS Cybersecurity Requirements Taking Effect

In a big move for cybersecurity, New York’s Department of Financial Services (DFS) has rolled out new amendments to their Cybersecurity Requirements for Financial Services Companies, which took effect on May 1, 2025. These amendments aim to bolster the security posture of financial institutions through more stringent regulations. Key Points New provisions under Part 500 […]

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Blakes Data Governor™: May 2025

Summary Welcome to Blakes Data Governor, the latest publication from Blakes’ Privacy & Data Protection group. This edition dives into crucial updates on privacy, cybersecurity, and AI governance in Canada, straight to the point! Get ready for actionable insights that matter to you and your business. In This Issue Cross-Border Data Transfers. Essentials for processing […]

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Disney Hacker Busted After AI Tool Scam Exposed—1.1TB of Data Stolen in Massive Cyber Breach

In a shocking cybersecurity breach, a 25-year-old from California, Ryan Mitchell Kramer, has pleaded guilty to hacking a Disney employee using a fake AI image generator. This led to the theft of over 1.1 terabytes of sensitive information. Malicious AI Tool Brought into Disguise as Legitimate Software Kramer published a spoofed version of ComfyUI, an […]

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Cybersecurity jobs available right now: May 6, 2025

This article highlights a selection of cybersecurity job openings from various companies around the world, showcasing current opportunities for professionals in the field. With roles available in application security, incident response, and cybersecurity engineering, it’s evident that demand for cybersecurity expertise is on the rise. Companies are seeking individuals with diverse skills to tackle the […]

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Nearly a Third of Employees are Keeping Their AI-Driven Productivity a Secret, Finds Ivanti Research

Amid RTO mandates and AI-booms, new research explores how employees use technology at work to achieve more autonomy and flexibility. SALT LAKE CITY–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ivanti, the enterprise software company that provides a comprehensive IT and security cloud-based platform, released its latest report 2025 Technology at Work Report: Reshaping Flexible Work, which surveyed over 6,000 office workers […]

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Risk rebalancing: Five important geopolitical-risk questions for CIOs

Nexis Newsdesk® is a dynamic media monitoring platform that offers tools for tracking and analysing news. It’s in high demand for PR and marketing professionals, aiming to enhance their outreach and stakeholder engagement. The platform allows users to access a wide range of sources, customise news alerts, and generate comprehensive reports—all in real-time. Key Points […]

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ServiceNow Grows in Asia Pacific as Firms Streamline Workflows

ServiceNow is making waves in Asia Pacific as enterprises race to modernise workflows and embark on digital transformation. A new report from the Information Services Group (ISG) dives into the surge of ServiceNow’s adoption, highlighting how companies are harnessing its platform to cut costs and enhance their customer experience. Source: Business Wire Key Points ServiceNow […]

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‘Trial and error’: Over half of AI redundancies a mistake, say leaders

Canadian AI experts are urging businesses to rethink their approach to AI integration, as a startling report reveals more than half of AI-related redundancies have been regretted by leaders. With growing concerns about the rapid evolution of AI, it’s crucial for organisations to pause and strategise before making sweeping changes. Source: HR Reporter Key Points […]

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Why US Proxy Servers Are a Must-Have for Tech Professionals in 2025

In today’s digital landscape, US proxy servers are essential for tech professionals. They enhance security, enable geo-targeting, and offer real-world testing conditions for developers. This article dives straight into the significance of US proxies and how they can benefit your work. Source: Tech Times Key Points US proxies are crucial for managing content and testing […]

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