Cybersecurity news and trends

Fraud Becomes a Bigger Cost of Running a Neobank

October 07, 2026
fraud prevention, digital banking, FinTechs
JPMorgan CEO Warns AI Risks Jumped Tenfold After Mythos
Artificial Intelligence // October 06, 2026

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon says cybersecurity risks soared when Anthropic released its Mythos AI model. Threats related to artificial intelligence (AI) “went up 10-fold after Mythos,” Dimon said in an interview Tuesday (Oct. 6) with Bloomberg TV. “AI created vulnerabilities that we didn’t know about, and we always worried about cyber before...

CrowdStrike Launches Startup Accelerator to Combat AI-Related Threats
Cybersecurity // October 06, 2026

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...

Trump AI Task Force Faces Pressure to Move Beyond Voluntary Guardrails
Artificial Intelligence // October 06, 2026

The President Donald Trump administration’s new artificial intelligence task force is coming under pressure to demonstrate that it can address powerful AI systems without relying solely on the industry to police itself. President Donald Trump announced the Super Intelligence Force Sunday (Oct. 4), putting Director of...

AI CEOs Could Be Held Liable for Rogue Model Actions
Artificial Intelligence // October 06, 2026

Insurance companies are reportedly anticipating multimillion-dollar claims related to so-called “rogue” artificial intelligence (AI) agents. That’s according to a report Tuesday (Oct. 6) by the Financial Times (FT), which says the situation has insurers and their attorneys worried that CEOs such as Sam Altman of...

Interviews & Exclusives
Nvidia Builds a Watchdog to Keep AI Agents in Bounds

September 28, 2026
Nvidia is moving the artificial intelligence kill switch deeper into the machinery, giving businesses a way to stop autonomous agents even when the software directing them fails to keep them within bounds. The company’s Open Agent Safety Platform, announced in a Monday (Sept. 28) press release, combines software restrictions with an independent hardware watchdog. For […]

ISO 42001 May Become a Payments AI Governance Benchmark

September 21, 2026
Payments firms need a way to identify where artificial intelligence is being used and who’s responsible for it, as well as to monitor how those systems are managed over time....

Digital Wallets Bring New Rules for Consumer Protection

September 21, 2026
Watch more: Digital Shift With Spreedly’s Jennifer Rosario Digital assets can reach millions of consumers faster than the security practices surrounding them can mature. Digital wallets and cryptocurrency products have...

AI Agents Become the Next Payments Customer

September 18, 2026
Watch more: Digital Shift With Viggo Stenseth of SolvaPay The payments industry has devoted much effort to making sure a bot can’t pass for a customer. Agentic commerce brings a...

Quick Reads
JPMorgan CEO Warns AI Risks Jumped Tenfold After Mythos

October 06, 2026
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon says cybersecurity risks soared when Anthropic released its Mythos AI model. Threats related to artificial intelligence (AI) “went up 10-fold after Mythos,” Dimon said in an interview Tuesday (Oct. 6) with Bloomberg TV. “AI created vulnerabilities that we didn’t know about, and we always worried about cyber before these things.” The Bloomberg report noted that Mythos took unauthorized […]

CrowdStrike Launches Startup Accelerator to Combat AI-Related Threats

October 06, 2026
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...

AI CEOs Could Be Held Liable for Rogue Model Actions

October 06, 2026
Insurance companies are reportedly anticipating multimillion-dollar claims related to so-called “rogue” artificial intelligence (AI) agents. That’s according to a report Tuesday (Oct. 6) by the Financial Times (FT), which says...

South Korea Says AI Helped Hackers Break Into Banks

October 06, 2026
South Korea has reportedly seen evidence of artificial intelligence involvement in recent cyberattacks on banks. As the Financial Times (FT) reported, President Lee Jae Myung said on Tuesday (Oct. 6) that...