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Tanium joins OpenAI cyber programme for threat research
Cloud Security

Tanium joins OpenAI cyber programme for threat research

The limited access will help its hunters and engineers turn OpenAI models into detections, vulnerability work and stronger platform defences.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 3 min read • Today
Massive says network passes 100 billion web requests
Malware

Massive says network passes 100 billion web requests

Demand for residential proxy services is rising as Massive says its opt-in network now handles more than 100 billion web requests a month.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Yesterday
Ping Identity named leader in Gartner's new CIAM report
Identity and Access Management

Ping Identity named leader in Gartner's new CIAM report

The recognition underscores growing demand for customer identity tools as firms grapple with securing AI agents acting on behalf of users.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • 2 days ago
Cyber security now starts at the job interview
Phishing

Cyber security now starts at the job interview

Remote hiring is now a security risk, as AI lets applicants fake identity and skills before they ever get company access.

By Richard Ford • 5 min read • Last week
Personal AI agents now contact customer service teams
Digital Transformation

Personal AI agents now contact customer service teams

Six in ten customer organisations are already fielding autonomous bots, forcing service teams to tighten oversight as AI-to-AI requests become routine.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 5 min read • Last week
Cloudera launches blueprints to move AI into production
Hybrid Cloud

Cloudera launches blueprints to move AI into production

Only 28% of enterprises have moved at least 40% of their AI pilots into production, according to Deloitte research cited by Cloudera.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 3 min read • Last week
AI shopping assistants triple traffic, hitting retailers
Large Language Models

AI shopping assistants triple traffic, hitting retailers

Retailers face a fresh holiday-season test as agentic assistants surge, with Forter seeing orders from them more than triple in a month.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Last week
Address-Anchored Identity: Why Data Quality Is the Missing Link in eIDV
Risk & Compliance

Address-Anchored Identity: Why Data Quality Is the Missing Link in eIDV

Synthetic fraud is slipping past standard checks, prompting banks to use real-time address matching to tie identities to physical locations.

By Bud Walker • 4 min read • Last week

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Philippine operators unveil anti-scam push with GSMA
Network Security

Philippine operators unveil anti-scam push with GSMA

Fears over fraud are pushing Philippine mobile operators to test network-led scam detection and transaction checks with the GSMA.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Yesterday
Beyond the Selfie: How EU AML Reform Could Reshape Customer Onboarding
Data Protection

Beyond the Selfie: How EU AML Reform Could Reshape Customer Onboarding

From July 2027, firms will face stricter proof-of-identity rules that could slow onboarding unless they adopt trusted digital credentials and better audit trails.

By Clive Bourke • 2 min read • Yesterday
Seven tech firms named Australian export finalists
Robotics

Seven tech firms named Australian export finalists

The shortlist spans every mainland state plus Tasmania and the ACT, showing Australian tech exporters are winning overseas customers in niche markets.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 4 min read • Yesterday
AI agents surge on protected transactions, Arkose says
Artificial Intelligence

AI agents surge on protected transactions, Arkose says

Banks and retailers are increasingly seeing genuine AI agents on logins and checkouts, forcing firms to separate customer help from fraud.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Today
Mobile-First Banking: The Role of Identity Verification
Fintech

Mobile-First Banking: The Role of Identity Verification

Mobile verification can cut onboarding friction for banks while strengthening fraud checks and compliance as customers expect account opening in minutes.

By Bud Walker • 4 min read • Today
DXC & YEO team up on continuous bank identity checks
Digital Transformation

DXC & YEO team up on continuous bank identity checks

Banks may be able to spot account takeovers sooner as DXC and YEO combine facial recognition with digital banking expertise.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 4 min read • Last week
Ecommpay launches AI chatbot for small business payments
Fintech

Ecommpay launches AI chatbot for small business payments

It aims to cut support delays for merchants who lack in-house payments expertise, while escalating complex issues to human staff.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 3 min read • Last week
AML rules expose small firms to privacy breach risks
Real estate

AML rules expose small firms to privacy breach risks

Thousands of Australian small businesses now face new privacy and cyber risk as anti-money laundering checks force them to store passports and licences.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 5 min read • Last week
DXC & YEO team up on continuous bank identity checks
Biometrics

DXC & YEO team up on continuous bank identity checks

Banks face rising fraud pressure as DXC and YEO offer continuous identity checks during online sessions, beyond login, for regulated firms.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 3 min read • Last week
Patient.com adds ID.me verification to healthcare platform
Data Privacy

Patient.com adds ID.me verification to healthcare platform

The move could cut repeated intake forms and give US patients a single verified identity to share with providers across the care process.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Last week