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Chollima: Culture, Symbol, and Global Reach – There are reports today that North Korea is engaged in an AI modernization of its military. The reporting includes these apparent orders: “make plans to build AI-based manned and unmanned multipurpose combat systems.” With that and constant talk of fake IT workers tied to North Korea, and artificial … Read more
Manufacturing cybersecurity now commands board attention. Rockwell Automation’s 10th “State of Smart Manufacturing” places cyber threats second among external risks, after economic conditions. Our coverage earlier this week highlighted extreme Operational Technology (OT) loss models nearing $330 billion. Business interruption alone could exceed $172 billion. The stakes for plants and insurers keep rising. Smart manufacturing … Read more
Fools Rush In – “Bypassing Security” – “Organizations are bypassing security and governance for AI in favor of do-it-now AI adoption.” That line in the press release announcing IBM’s latest Cost of a Data Breach Report 2025 rings with urgency. It evokes the old line, “Fools rush in,” penned by English poet Alexander Pope in … Read more
Deepfake Era Dawns – We are living in the dawn of the deepfake era. With some reporting fraud attempts using synthetic voices surging over 1,300% in just one year, the time to act is now. Facing this flood of fake reality, the aptly named Reality Defender launched a new public API and free developer tier, simplifying … Read more
Strategic Contract to Protect National OT Systems – The UAE Cybersecurity Council has signed a strategic agreement with Rilian Technologies, coordinated by CPX Holding. This move aims to protect the country’s critical infrastructure using automation and artificial intelligence (AI). The Rilian Defense Platform (RDP) will be deployed within the National Security Operations Center (NSOC) to … Read more