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Artificial intelligence (AI) describes computer systems that perform tasks such as recognizing patterns, making predictions, understanding language, or generating content. In security reporting, the term commonly includes machine-learning models used for detection and analysis, as well as generative AI applications that produce text, code, images, or other outputs.

AI can help analyze security telemetry, prioritize vulnerabilities, and support investigations, but its outputs can be wrong or manipulated. Important attack surfaces include prompt injection that steers an application into unintended actions, sensitive data being exposed through prompts or model outputs, and excessive permissions granted to AI systems that use external tools. Models can also be degraded by poisoned training data or evaded with carefully crafted inputs. Practitioners should protect training and operational data, limit model access and tool permissions, test for adversarial behavior, and require appropriate human validation before high-impact decisions.

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Bank Info Security 8 months, 3 weeks ago

Dataminr to Buy ThreatConnect for $290M in Intelligence Push

Proposed Acquisition Aims to Merge Internal Risk Data With External Threat SignalsDataminr will acquire ThreatConnect, combining public data detection with internal intelligence to give CISOs an AI-powered, context-aware response platform. The deal is producing results for shared customers and is central to Dataminr's push toward predictive, client-specific cybersecurity tools.

Criminals don’t need to be clever all the time; they just follow the easiest path in: trick users, exploit stale components, or abuse trusted systems like OAuth and package registries. If your stack or habits make any of those easy, you’re already a target

Bank Info Security 8 months, 3 weeks ago

Island Hopping on AI Tools: The New Cyberthreat Reality

HITRUST's Tom Kellermann on Third-Party Risk, Defending Against Persistent AccessIsland hopping, AI poisoning and access mining are reshaping cyber risk. Tom Kellermann of HITRUST says organizations must modernize third-party risk management practices and assess AI environments to stop attackers from using trusted infrastructure as a launch pad for broader campaigns.

Bank Info Security 8 months, 3 weeks ago

Veeam to Buy Securiti AI for $1.7B to Unify Data Protection

Proposed Acquisition Would Create Unified View of AI-Ready Data EnvironmentsVeeam's proposed acquisition of Securiti AI for $1.725 billion addresses a long-standing disconnect between where data runs and where it's protected. The move enhances AI governance and posture management while supporting Veeam's vision for end-to-end data control.

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