Compliance hiring in European fintech is surging 29% this year as companies face MiCA regulation, AI Act implementation, and expanding into new markets. Top compliance officers from Qonto, Bolt, Kaiko, and 0TO9 share what keeps them awake. The regulatory landscape is forcing a fundamental shift from
Pakistan has officially launched a licensing system for VPN providers, granting approval to five local companies. The government claims this enhances cybersecurity, but critics worry it’s another step toward total internet control. Users now face a choice between potentially monitored local VPNs or
Industrial environments face the dual challenge of maintaining constant operational uptime while securing increasingly connected systems. New approaches combining edge intelligence, mesh networking, and built-in security are emerging as solutions. The stakes couldn’t be higher for factories, energy
Google just revealed five new malware families using AI in dangerous new ways. These threats can regenerate their own code and dynamically create attack scripts. We’re entering a new era of adaptive cyber threats.
The UK government has introduced sweeping cybersecurity legislation that could fine organizations up to £100,000 daily for violations. Datacenters and managed service providers now fall under critical infrastructure rules with mandatory 24-hour breach reporting.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against Roblox, accusing the gaming platform of failing to protect children from predators and explicit content. The lawsuit claims Roblox prioritizes profits over safety while the company defends its child protection measures. This follows simil
Ensar Seker serves as CISO at threat intelligence company SOCRadar, bringing extensive experience from NATO’s cyber defense center and major security firms. He’s delivered over 100 keynote addresses worldwide and authored more than 300 publications on cybersecurity topics. His background includes le
Google’s November 2025 fraud advisory exposes a dangerous trend of malicious VPN apps designed to steal sensitive data. These fake services appear legitimate but actually deliver info-stealers and banking trojans. The warning comes as nearly 25% of users rely on free VPN services.
Hackers are creating malware that uses large language models to dynamically rewrite its own code and avoid detection. Google’s Threat Intelligence Group identified an experimental Trojan called PROMPTFLUX that interacts with Gemini AI’s API. While still in testing, this represents a significant esca
The Louvre museum used ‘Louvre’ as its surveillance system password before a $100 million jewel theft. But a new analysis of 2 billion breached passwords shows that’s just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to terrible security choices. Here’s what makes the latest password report so concerning.
