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TLDR: Training at Black Hat to focus on equipping cybersecurity leaders with soft skills. Workshop led by social-behavioral scientist Daniel Shore, Ph.D., will focus on social science of leadership. A two-day workshop

TLDR: Pindrop Security raises $100 million in debt financing to expand AI-generated deepfake voice detection technology. The funds will be used to counter the increasing threat of AI-generated deepfake voices, particularly with

TLDR: Labour announces new tech rules but no specific AI bill. New legislation focuses on cybersecurity, data access, and economic growth. Labour has unveiled a range of new rules regarding technology, although

TLDR: FIN7 hackers are selling their security evasion tool, AvNeutralizer, to other criminal groups on the darknet forums. The tool has been used by various ransomware groups and has been continuously updated

TLDR: The UK Government has announced the Cyber Security and Resilience Bill to protect critical infrastructure from cyber attackers. Industry experts commend the government’s effort to strengthen cybersecurity in both the public

TLDR: – The UK Government is introducing new Bills for cybersecurity and smart data as part of its economic growth strategy. – The Cyber Security & Resilience Bill will enhance cybersecurity measures,

TLDR: Venture funding to cybersecurity startups jumped 144% in Q2 compared to the previous year. A significant increase in nine-figure rounds and big deals contributed to the surge in funding. Venture funding

TLDR: Gov. Maura Healey’s administration made millions of federal dollars available to cities and towns to improve cybersecurity. Grant funds were available through two programs, the Municipal Local Cybersecurity Grant Program and

TLDR: NullBulge actor targeted Disney’s internal Slack communications Used tools like Python-based payloads, Discord webhooks, and LockBit ransomware In a recent cyber attack, the NullBulge actor focused on obtaining confidential information from

TLDR: 73% of life sciences companies are turning to AI to address the cybersecurity skills gap. Key findings from the report include an increase in time spent investigating data incidents, the use