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Telegram founder Pavel Durov charged by Russia's FSB for facilitating terrorism

Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) has charged Telegram founder Pavel Durov with facilitating terrorist activities, accusing the messaging platform of failing to remove content allegedly used for terrorism, sabotage and cyber-fraud inside Russia. The FSB has also issued an international arrest warrant. Telegram has not commented, while Durov continues to…

The Economic Times · Jul 29

Kash Patel May Become First FBI Director to Visit Russia Since 2013 With Tentative October Trip

FBI Director Kash Patel plans a historic visit to Russia amid ongoing tensions over Ukraine, the first such trip since 2013, raising questions about US-Russia relations and Patel's travel expenses.

International Business Times UK · Jul 21

Russia Accused of Plotting Winter Blackout for 500,000 Europeans: UK and EU Strike Back

UK and EU sanctions follow a thwarted FSB attack on Poland's power grid. Learn about the targeted individuals and entities, including GRU officers and malware operators, and the implications for cybersecurity.

International Business Times UK · Jul 14

Two phones and an app: How Russians skirt Putin's digital iron curtain

Since the Kremlin ratcheted up control over the internet this year, Russians have been turning to increasingly convoluted technical ​solutions to circumvent state monitoring and restrictions on popular foreign apps like Meta Platforms' WhatsApp and the Telegram messenger.

The Economic Times · Jun 14

Global watchdog calls for tighter controls on agentic AI in finance

The ​Financial Stability Board (FSB) in a report on Wednesday "strongly" encouraged boards to consider implementing safeguards to mitigate risks from AI, including from "agentic" AI - or those systems capable ‌of planning, ⁠reasoning ⁠and executing tasks with limited human oversight.

The Economic Times · Jun 10

Kombucha company and e-bike firm Volt named among UK’s top small businesses

Small firms navigate a difficult economic environment marked by higher costs, weaker consumer confidence and global uncertainty

The Independent UK · Jun 4

Exiled for an anti-war drawing: A Russian family punished for dissent

It is the moving story of a Russian father and daughter who opposed Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine. It all began in March 2022, when 12-year-old Maria drew an anti-war picture at school in response to the invasion launched a month earlier. She was immediately reported by those around her,…

France 24 · Jun 4

Anthropic to present exposed Mythos flaws to global watchdog – claims critical vulnerabilities found ‘in every major operating system and web browser’

Mythos presents a threat to the global economic system, so the world's financial experts and banking officials want to know what it can do.

TechRadar · May 18

Anthropic to share Mythos cyber flaw findings with global finance watchdog

Startup has declined to release Claude Mythos AI model publicly amid fears it could be used by hackers

The Guardian - UK · May 18

Global Watchdog Flags Risks In $2T Private Credit Market As Lending Links Deepen Across Finance Sector

A major global financial watchdog has called for stronger regulatory scrutiny of the rapidly expanding private credit sector, warning of increased vulnerabilities across global markets.

International Business Times · May 6