Digital payments have quietly become part of critical business infrastructure. For many organisations, especially retailers, fintechs and service providers, even a short disruption to transaction systems can immediately affect revenue, customer trust and operational continuity.
Cyber-security featured prominently across the UK government’s 2026 King’s Speech, reflecting growing concern around digital resilience, critical infrastructure and AI-driven threats.
A recent investigation has revealed how selected university students in Russia are reportedly being trained in advanced cyber-techniques before being funnelled into state-linked cyber-operations and criminal groups.
The UK government has renewed its push towards digital identity after King Charles used the 2026 King’s Speech to announce the new Digital Access to Services Bill.
U.S. artificial intelligence giant OpenAI said it was granting access to its latest models including GPT-5.5-Cyber to Deutsche Telekom, BBVA and dozens more European companies to help bolster their resilience to vulnerabilities in their systems.
Japan will establish a public-private working group this week to address cybersecurity risks to the financial system posed by Anthropic’s new artificial intelligence model Mythos, Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said on Tuesday.
Identity has become the most common entry point for cyber-attacks. Stolen credentials, session hijacking and token abuse are now used more often than traditional exploitation of software vulnerabilities.
Artificial intelligence is quickly becoming part of how cyber-attacks are planned and executed. The shift is not only about speed. It is about who can carry out an attack and how easily they can do it.
If AI absorbs the tasks that have been traditionally training new cyber-security professionals, how do we develop the next generation of expert talent?
In this teissTalk, CISOs and cyber leaders examine why burnout is rising across security teams, how constant alerts and growing responsibilities are driving stress, and what organisations can do to build more resilient teams before burnout becomes a security risk.
T-Mobile added fewer wireless subscribers in the fourth quarter than analysts had expected, as rivals extended aggressive deals and offers to lure customers.
Many organisations still approach cyber-security through visible controls such as firewalls, endpoint protection and training completion rates. While essential, these measures address only part of the challenge.
Cyber-insurance has evolved from a financial safety net into a practical test of operational resilience, with insurers increasingly using underwriting to drive stronger security practices rather than simply pricing risk.