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What did you say? Boards tackle corporate jargon

Governments around the world have introduced laws that require plain language in public communications. Directors in the corporate world—still a safe haven for jargon, to say the least—could benefit from similar efforts.

Fortune · Aug 15, 2023

Cyber-attacks against the UK Electoral Commission reveal an ongoing threat to democracy

The revelations this month that data on 40 million UK voters had been exposed to hackers came as no surprise to many cybersecurity experts, who have long pointed out the vulnerability of democracies to malicious online interference.

The Conversation · Aug 15, 2023

How remote workers can protect their vulnerabilities from hackers

Research conducted by the UK government over the past year has revealed that only 64% of businesses surveyed have cybersecurity policies set for their remote or mobile workers.

TechRadar · Aug 14, 2023

Mac users are facing more dangerous security threats than ever before

As Macs grow more popular, the number of dangerous malware grows too.

TechRadar · Aug 10, 2023

A global law firm separates from its Chinese partner, citing cybersecurity and data rules

One of the world’s biggest law firms says it is separating from the Chinese firm that was part of its global network for eight years, citing changes in cybersecurity and other rules that have rattled foreign companies

The Independent UK · Aug 10, 2023

Hackers are targeting top executives to steal their work logins

Your login details are being targeted, especially Microsoft 365, even though you’re using MFA

TechRadar · Aug 10, 2023

Defense agency holds contest for AI tools to boost cybersecurity - Roll Call

The administration plans to award $20 million to companies that develop artificial intelligence tools to find and fix bugs in common software.

Roll Call · Aug 9, 2023

China hacked Japan's sensitive defence networks, says report

In the fall of 2020, the Chinese military compromised classified defence networks of Japan, reported The Washington Post on Wednesday. Read further on Dynamite news:

Dynamite News · Aug 9, 2023

Is Now a Good Time to Scoop Up Shares of Palo Alto Networks Stock?

Cybersecurity stocks were slammed hard by Fortinet's macroeconomic warning last week, but growth forecasts for the industry are optimistic. Should you buy Palo Alto Networks on the dip?

Barchart · Aug 8, 2023

Crypto heavyweights back new cybersecurity standards after nearly $4 billion was lost to hacks in 2022

Led by CAT Labs, the initiative would create an industry norm, with support from Fireblocks, Amphibian Capital, and Lockton.

Fortune · Aug 8, 2023