Risk & governance
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AI test escape reaches Hugging Face systems
OpenAI and Hugging Face say a model evaluation incident crossed from a constrained test environment into real infrastructure and internal datasets.
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Business texting faces tougher Ofcom controls
Ofcom’s new mobile messaging rules place stronger duties on operators and aggregators to block scam messages and control sender ID abuse.
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The energy sector cyber security strategy: why leadership must act now
Rafael Narezzi, CEO of Centrii, argues that the UK’s energy cyber strategy makes resilience a leadership and operational priority, not a deferred compliance task.
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Financial resilience rests on shared suppliers
The FCA says 27% of incidents reported by firms in 2025 were tied to third parties, with cyber involved in more than a third of those cases.
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UK education and police support data stolen
Hackers have claimed data from Department for Education and Police National Legal Database-linked systems, exposing public-sector contact records and staff details.
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Stop buying resilience. Start building it
Dan Wood, Group CISO at Cyberfort, argues that resilience depends as much on people, governance, and live supply chain visibility as on security tooling.
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Rail supplier portal breach reaches Stadler
A supplier platform incident at Stadler exposed technical data without affecting rail vehicles, production, personal data, or operational systems.
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Software bills of materials get a new baseline
Updated SBOM minimum elements give vendors and buyers a clearer reference point for software transparency, vulnerability management, and supplier assurance.
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Cyber sanctions widen across Europe
Eight European partner countries have aligned with EU cyber sanctions targeting individuals and entities linked to attacks against the Union and its partners.
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Why cybersecurity must evolve for the age of AI agents
Vishal Salvi, Global Head of Cybersecurity Services at Cognizant, argues that AI agents need identity, access controls, monitored context, and governance before organisations can safely scale autonomy.