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EU Introduces ‘AI Continent Action Plan’ to Bolster Competitiveness and Simplify Regulations (AI Insider)

The European Commission has announced a sweeping new initiative to accelerate the bloc’s AI industry, aiming to better compete with the U.S. and China...

New White House AI Policies Introduce Government by AI (Kevin Frazier, Lawfare)

While the Biden administration introduced government with artificial intelligence (AI), the Trump administration aspires for government by AI. The former encouraged agencies to explore...

Nakasone on Cyber Command, NSA firings and the future of the ‘dual-hat’ relationship (Martin Matishak, The Record)

Former U.S. Cyber Command and NSA chief Paul Nakasone on Thursday said the dismissal of his successor and another top official would have a...

US to sign Pall Mall pact aimed at countering spyware abuses (Suzanne Smalley, The Record)

The U.S. plans to sign an international agreement designed to govern the use of commercial spyware, the State Department said Thursday. The announcement comes...

Oregon’s environmental agency shuts down network after cyberattack (Jonathan Greig, The Record)

Officials at the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) were forced to shut down the organization’s network following a cyberattack on Wednesday. The regulatory...

Moroccan cybercrime group Atlas Lion hiding in plain sight during attacks on retailers (Jonathan Greig, The Record)

Researchers have discovered a novel tactic used by Moroccan cybercrime group Atlas Lion to attack big-box retailers, apparel companies, restaurants and more. The group...

South African telecom provider serving 7.7 million confirms data leak following cyberattack (Daryna Antoniuk, The Record)

South Africa’s fourth-largest mobile network operator, Cell C, has confirmed that its data was leaked on the dark web following a cyberattack last year....

Tainted drive appears to be source of malware attack on Western military mission in Ukraine (Daryna Antoniuk, The Record)

The Russia-backed threat group Gamaredon, typically known for spreading malware via phishing emails, recently appeared to have used an infected removable drive to target...

Romanian man arrested in UK on suspicion of aiding Russian sabotage campaign (Alexander Martin, The Record)

British police on Wednesday announced that a 38-year-old Romanian man has been arrested on suspicion of assisting a foreign intelligence service. The man, whose...

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