Just 5% of Enterprises Have Deployed Quantum-Safe Encryption The vast majority of businesses in the US, UK and Australia have not yet deployed post-quantum cryptography (PQC), despite a majority believing that quantum computing will break current encryption within five years, according to DigiCert. The TLS/SSL certificate authority (CA) polled around 1000 senior and C-level cybersecurity […]
Author Archive: Jim Kimmons
Breaking News & Related Articles 5-2-2025
Dualroots AI-Powered Safety Platform Enhances Oil & Gas Operations Dualroots, a renowned IT solutions provider with a strong presence in the Middle East and Africa, has launched the SMART Safety Surveillance & Security (S4) platform, a groundbreaking digital transformation tool for the oil and gas sector. This AI-powered IoT platform is designed to enhance workforce […]
Breaking News & Related Articles 4-25-2025
Internal Investigations and Crisis Management When issues arise internally, in-house counsel must respond swiftly and effectively. This session will outline strategies for managing investigations and crises, covering: When and how to conduct an internal investigation Preserving privilege and handling whistleblower complaints Responding to government inquiries and subpoenas Crisis communications and reputational risk considerations When internal […]
Breaking News & Related Articles 4-18-2025
Beware! Android Spyware ‘SpyMax’ Gain Total Control of Your Android Phone A sophisticated Android spyware campaign has been uncovered, disguising itself as the official application of the Chinese Prosecutor’s Office. This advanced variant of the SpyMax/SpyNote family targets Chinese-speaking users across mainland China and Hong Kong, exploiting Android Accessibility Services through polished social engineering techniques […]
Breaking News & Related Articles 4-11-2025
AI still pants at debugging, says Microsoft study Despite Top Vole Sundar Pichai boasting that a quarter of Google’s code now comes from AI and Mark Zuckerberg plotting to unleash AI models across Meta’s dev stack, Microsoft’s boffins have just thrown a bucket of cold water over the hype. A new study out of Microsoft […]
Breaking News & Related Articles 4-4-2025
US and Chinese military officials hold talks on maritime security in bid to lower risks WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. and Chinese military officials have met for their first working-level talks since President Donald Trump took office for the second time, with the two sides sharing their respective concerns over military safety on the seas. The […]
Breaking News & Related Articles 3-28-2025
GorillaBot Attacks Windows Devices With 300,000+ Attack Commands Across 100+ Countries A new botnet named “GorillaBot,” has orchestrated over 300,000 attack commands across more than 100 countries within a span of just three weeks. Built on the infamous Mirai botnet framework, GorillaBot represents a sophisticated malware evolution. It leverages advanced encryption and evasion techniques to […]
Breaking News & Related Articles 3-21-2025
Legal, Regulatory Risks Bring Uncertainty for the Energy Sector Lightning-fast changes continue to happen daily as the Trump administration seeks to implement its energy policies. With statedpolicies firmly in support of promoting America’s fossil fuel development, curtailing renewable energy, and reducing regulatory burdens, recent and ongoing actions reflect these goals. What remains to be seen […]
Breaking News & Related Articles 3-14-2025
Texas Senate approves bill to establish petroleum theft task force The Texas Senate on Wednesday unanimously approved a bill that would create a task force to combat the escalating issue of petroleum theft in the state. Senate Bill 494, authored by Republican Sen. Kevin Sparks of Midland, would form a statewide task force that would […]
Breaking News & Related Articles 3-7-2025
How These ‘Super Phone Bills’ Can Prove You’re Lying In Court When you make a call, send a text or use data on your phone, your cellular carrier is quietly recording it all. These records, known as Call Detail Records, or CDRs, create a digital trail that is invaluable in many investigations and legal cases. […]