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V2 AI appoints Ian Nguyen as Partner to lead secure AI

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V2 AI names cyber specialist Ian Nguyen as Partner to lead secure AI strategy amid rising demand from regulated industries across Asia Pacific.
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Gallagher Security maps global growth & 2026 focus

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Gallagher Security steps up global expansion with new leaders, offices and award-winning tech as it sharpens its growth focus for 2026.
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Denmark launches sovereign AI on Gefion to boost public sector

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Denmark switches on a sovereign AI platform atop its Gefion supercomputer, aiming to unlock DKK 55 billion in public-sector gains by 2040.
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NCSC warns AI prompt injection could drive huge UK data breaches

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UK cyber agency warns that misunderstanding AI prompt injection risks could trigger data breaches surpassing past SQL attacks in scale.
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Cyber-extortion incidents surge as criminals target small firms

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Cyber-extortion incidents rose 44.5% to 19,000 victims, with small firms targeted most amid a fragmented, global cybercrime landscape, warns Orange Cyberdefense.
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Xona & spotit partner to secure European critical infrastructure

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Xona and Belgian provider spotit have partnered to enhance secure remote access for Europe's critical infrastructure sectors, ensuring compliance and cybersecurity.
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Forward Edge-AI delivers quantum device, wins fifth security patent

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Forward Edge-AI delivers Isidore Quantum device to Taiwan’s National Central University, securing critical infrastructure with its fifth US patent in quantum-safe communications.
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WISeKey expands satellite network to boost IoT cybersecurity

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WISeKey has expanded its satellite constellation via a SpaceX launch, enhancing secure global IoT connectivity with advanced post-quantum cybersecurity features.
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AI risks intensify cyber threats to critical infrastructure OT

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AI deployment in critical infrastructure raises cyber security risks as attackers exploit operational technology networks with advanced AI-driven tactics.
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Agentic AI, quantum risks & evolving threats to define 2026

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KnowBe4 predicts agentic AI, quantum computing, and cybercrime evolution will reshape global cybersecurity and workforce practices in 2026.
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Cyber leaders fear rise in state attacks amid costly breaches

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A survey reveals 88% of UK and US security leaders fear rising state-sponsored cyber attacks amid costly data breaches and operational risks.
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Jemena boosts site security with Genetec platform rollout across Australia

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Jemena has upgraded security at nearly 50 Australian sites with Genetec's unified platform, enhancing remote monitoring and compliance across critical infrastructure.
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ELES joins ENCS to bolster cyber defences for power grids

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Slovenia's transmission operator ELES has joined ENCS to boost cyber defences and enhance the security of Europe's interconnected power grids.
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Gallagher wins supreme honours as export growth tops 32 percent

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Gallagher wins Supreme Award at NZ International Business Awards, boasting 32% export growth and aiming for NZD $1 billion global revenue soon.
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CISOs face AI, deep-fakes & regulatory minefield in 2026

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In 2026, CISOs will confront growing AI risks, deep-fakes, geopolitical threats, and tougher regulations, demanding new strategies for business resilience.
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Cybersecurity leaders criticise UK budget for neglecting resilience

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UK cyber leaders criticise Budget for lacking dedicated cybersecurity funding, risking economic growth and resilience amid rising cyber threats.
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Why cyber resilience is industrial resilience

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The UK’s industrial resilience hinges on cyber security and STEM skills to secure critical infrastructure and safeguard national sovereignty amid digital threats.
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How managed service providers can help clients with CIRCIA

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U.S. MSPs can support critical infrastructure clients in meeting CIRCIA's 2026 cyber incident reporting rules, ensuring faster detection and compliance readiness.
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Ransomware attacks peak during holidays & major business events

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A global study reveals 52% of ransomware attacks strike during holidays, weekends, and major corporate events, exploiting reduced cybersecurity staffing.
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Quobly & SEALSQ to embed post-quantum security in silicon

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Quobly and SEALSQ have partnered to embed post-quantum security into silicon quantum processors, enhancing hardware defences against future cyber threats.