CrowdStrike says it is seeking applicants for its fourth annual Cybersecurity Startup Accelerator. The program, run in tandem with Nvidia and Amazon Web Services (AWS), is designed for “startups building the future of cybersecurity for the agentic era,” CrowdStrike said in its announcement Tuesday (Oct. 6). “The next generation of agentic cybersecurity...
Invoice lifecycle management Basware has completed its acquisition of payment fraud prevention platform Trustpair. “The acquisition extends Basware’s invoice lifecycle management capabilities all the way to the payment itself,” the company said in a Monday (Oct. 5) news release. The release notes that an “invoice can be authentic, accurate and...
A new report says Chinese hackers are impersonating American AI professionals to steal emails from other artificial intelligence (AI) experts. That report, issued Thursday (Oct. 1) by cybersecurity firm Proofpoint, said that a hacking group known as “TA419” has since last year routinely attempted to...
A Department of Defense recordkeeping unit, the Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC), has alerted millions of current and former military members and staff that their data was stolen during a breach that lasted from October 2025 to July 2026, TechCrunch reported Wednesday (Sept. 30). The...
The next generation of payment fraud doesn’t seem very suspicious. In fact, it already sounds like a familiar customer, types at a perfectly ordinary pace and navigates a banking application without triggering a single behavioral warning. Findings in the September 2026 edition of the Payments...
Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman warned about the danger artificial intelligence poses to banks while also touting its benefits. “While banks continue to face a number of risks like ransomware, business email compromise and vendor data breaches, the increased availability and use...
Industrial cybersecurity has meant walling off plant networks and watching control systems. Robots that run artificial intelligence models bring their own cameras, sensors, wireless links and update channels, and each is a way in for attackers. The machine, not the network, is now the thing...
The 43% of scam victims who pay fraudsters within an hour present banks with an obvious problem. There may be almost no time to stop the transaction. The 18% who take at least two weeks present a different one. The findings, conveyed in the September...
Nvidia debuted an open software platform and reference system designed for agentic artificial intelligence safety, according to a Monday (Sept. 28) news release. The Nvidia Open Agent Safety Platform is aimed at bolstering “AI security from agent testing to deployment,” the release said. The need...