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Can AI Be Bullied Into Doing Harm?

Artificial intelligence is a trusted partner for many businesses, powering everything from customer support chatbots to marketing insights. Most users assume AI tools operate with strong safety guardrails at all times. After ...

2026 Tech Trends: What Small Businesses Should Actually Pay Attention To (And What You Can Ignore)

Every January, tech publications release breathless predictions about revolutionary trends that will “change everything.” By February, most business owners are drowning in buzzwords – AI this, blockchain that, metaverse something-or-other – with ...

Hackers Unravel Major Fabric Supplier in Cyber Breach

European textile manufacturer Fulgar isn’t a name most consumers know, but it just made headlines for a serious cyber incident. The company confirmed that it fell victim to a fabric supplier cyber ...

LinkedIn Boosts People Search With New AI Tools

If you’ve ever tried to look someone up on LinkedIn and found yourself playing “keyword roulette,” you’re not alone. For years, the platform’s search box rewarded very literal searches, and unless you ...

Everest Hackers Claim Massive Under Armour Data Heist

In the latest news that has security teams scrambling to shore up their defenses, the Everest ransomware group posted a threat notice on its dark leak site involving global sportswear giant Under ...

Android Photo Frames Vulnerable: Secure Yours Today

Have you ever thought about Android photo frames' security? If you use digital displays in your lobby, waiting room, or showroom, you need to. Although these frames seem harmless, security researchers recently ...

Ransomware’s Benchmark Test You Must Avoid Passing

If you’ve ever assumed cybercriminals launch an attack and hope for the best, think again. The newest twist in the Kraken ransomware campaign shows attackers are now “testing the waters” before they ...

CIOs Frustrated by Growing AI Expectations

Many organizations are discovering an uncomfortable truth: AI expectations are rising much faster than internal processes can keep up. And no one feels that tension more than Chief Information Officers. New research ...

The Business Owner’s Guide To Holiday Travel (That Won’t End In A Data Breach)

You’re three hours into a five-hour drive to visit family for the holidays. Your daughter asks, “Can I play Roblox on your laptop?” Your work laptop. The one with client files, financial ...

Cloudflare Explains Outage, Dismisses Hack Concerns

On November 18, 2025, Cloudflare suffered what turned out to be its worst global outage since 2019. For over three hours, large portions of the internet, including e-commerce sites, SaaS tools, and ...

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