The 7 Biggest Cyber Security Trends Of 2026 That Everyone Must Be Ready For #Cybercrime will become the world's third-largest economy in 2026, worth $20 trillion, driven by #AI agents launching autonomous #attacks, #deepfake technology fooling employees and #quantumcomputers
CYBERSECURITY
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Open Weight Models and On-Device AI Privacy Benefits
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Releasing the open weight models to the research community and developers in general is not a bad thing though. On the topic of on-device. It can be interesting for a lot contexts though, which is why Apple does/tried it. One is privacy (I don’t think most people want third
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Chinese Robotics Technology Security Concerns and Geopolitical Implications
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Today, I have tried to convince a proud European TED speaker that her wonderfully capable, presentable and affordable Unitree robots might contain backdoors, and relying on Chinese technology is no replacement for developing robotics capabilities of our own
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Separate Database and App Servers from User Location
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Also your users are an often-underappreciated possible failure node. So put both db and app servers in places well separated from your users' location.
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Handling WAF False Positives in POST Requests
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My client’s WAF blocks some legitimate POST requests, mistaking them for SQL injection. Since altering their WAF isn’t an option, how can I handle this effectively? What LLMs suggest is to encode the parameter’s value at client side. Is this the right approach?
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CISA Emergency Directive: Network Security Threats and Government Access
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Who has more insight into your computer network: your IT team or Xi Jinping? Consider that hypothetical as you contemplate CISA's latest Emergency Directive. pic.twitter.com/h9dGgaRK7T
— Bob Gourley – e/acc (@bobgourley) 25 septembre 2025Who has more insight into your computer network: your IT team or Xi Jinping? Consider that hypothetical as you contemplate CISA's latest Emergency Directive.
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Every Computer Science Subfield Now Oriented Toward AI
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Every subfield X of computer science is now X for AI: hardware for AI, systems for AI, databases for AI, security for for AI, etc.
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Sabotage and lone wolf threats in AI systems
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C'est ce qu'on appelle du sabotage dans le jargon. Pas besoin d'être organisé, un simple loup solitaire peut faire ça.
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Briefing Cyber Threats and Agentic AI to Hospitality Leaders
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Power user travel trip: Befriend the leadership of the largest hospitality industry consortium! (HFTP). Briefed cyber threat and agentic AI topics to incredible leaders from some of the world’s most famous brands. Even got to hang at Burj Al Arab in Dubai (the world’s only seven
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Calendar Invite Prompt Injection Data Exfiltration Attack Vector
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Could this be abused as a prompt injection data exfiltration mechanism? Someone might trick the assistant into sending them a calendar invite where the description of the event includes private data pulled from other assistant-available sources