News: Cybersecurity
CSO: AI is altering entry-level cyber hiring — and the nature of the skills gap
Teamwork, problem-solving, and analytical thinking outrank core technical skills such as data security and cloud security as criteria for hiring entry-level cybersecurity staff today, according to a report from ISC2.
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ITPro: Enterprises are concerned about ‘critical shortages’ of staff with AI ethics and security expertise
AI and security expertise requirements still lead the way.
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August 27, 2025 / Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity Dive: Research shows AI agents are highly vulnerable to hijacking attacks
Some of the most widely used AI agents and assistants from Microsoft, Google, OpenAI and other major companies are susceptible to being hijacked with little or no user interaction, according to new research from Zenity Labs.
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UKTN: Majority of UK consumers don’t trust digital ID, research finds
Consumers in the UK are among the least trusting of digital ID solutions
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ITPro: The UK’s ‘chronic shortage of cyber professionals’ is putting the country at risk
The UK has a chronic shortage of cyber professionals.
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August 4, 2025 / Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity
Finextra: Sam Altman fears AI-enabled fraud crisis
Sam Altman raises a very good (and obvious?) point here.
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July 25, 2025 / Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity
Finextra: Sam Altman fears AI-enabled fraud crisis
Sam Altman raises a very good (and obvious?) point here.
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PYMNTS: 42% of Suspicious Banking Activity Linked to Identity Fraud
As fraudsters leverage sophisticated tactics, including artificial intelligence (AI)-powered identity manipulation, the FinTech sector finds itself in the crosshairs of an escalating battle against financial crime.
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Global Banking and Finance: The Banking Talent Crunch: How Financial Institutions Are Competing for Digital-Native Skills
As banks expand their digital capabilities, the gap between technology ambitions and workforce readiness is widening.
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April 30, 2025 / Cybersecurity
JP Morgan: An open letter to third-party suppliers
When I speak to Heads of Non Financial Risk and Chief Risk Officers, one of the major risks that gets brought up is Third Party Risk. JP Morgan have taken the step of writing an open letter to their suppliers stressing how important it is for a supplier to meet the banks standards.
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