Cyber Threat Intelligence

23 Mar 2026

HSBC appoints David Rice as first chief AI officer

HSBC has appointed David Rice as its first ever Chief AI Officer, the British bank said on Monday, as it seeks to cut costs by increasing the use of generative AI technology across its businesses worldwide.

US, Germany, Canada disrupt botnets that infected millions of devices

23 Mar 2026

Law enforcement agencies in the United States, Germany and Canada have carried out an operation to take down infrastructure used by four major botnets that infected more than 3 million devices worldwide.

Tencent's quarterly revenue rises 13% on gaming, AI demand

18 Mar 2026

Tencent Holdings reported a 13% increase in fourth-quarter revenue on Wednesday, driven by strong demand for gaming and growth in its artificial intelligence services, cementing its position as China’s largest social media and gaming company.

Nvidia gets Beijing's nod for H200 chip sales, adapts Groq chip for China, sources say

18 Mar 2026

Nvidia has won Beijing’s approval to sell its second-most powerful artificial intelligence chips to China and is also preparing a version of the Groq AI chip that can be sold to the Chinese market, sources familiar with the matter said.

Trump administration defends Anthropic blacklisting in US court

18 Mar 2026

The Trump administration said in a Tuesday court filing that the Pentagon’s blacklisting of Anthropic was justified and lawful, opposing the artificial intelligence lab’s high-stakes lawsuit challenging the decision.

06 Mar 2026

How generative, agentic and predictive systems are reshaping cyber-risk

Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming embedded in everyday business operations. Organisations are using it to automate workflows, analyse vast amounts of data and improve decision-making. But the same technologies are also reshaping the cyber-threat landscape.

US company with access to biggest telecom firms uncovers breach by nation-state hackers

30 Oct 2025

Hackers working for an unnamed nation-state breached networks at Ribbon Communications, a key U.S. telecommunications services company, and remained within the firm’s systems for nearly a year without being detected, a company spokesperson confirmed in a statement on Wednesday.

Agentic AI as a cyber-threat

20 Oct 2025

Cyber-security research is a new threat: Tackling it may require a change in the way the community shares information publicly

Microsoft warns of sharp increase in Russian cyber activity targeting NATO

17 Oct 2025

Russian cyber operations targeting NATO countries have surged by 25% over the past year, according to a new analysis cited by Microsoft.

State-backed hackers turn trusted ArcGIS software into a hidden espionage tool

15 Oct 2025

A Chinese state-linked hacking group has been exploiting vulnerabilities in ArcGIS Server systems to create hidden backdoors and maintain access for more than a year, researchers at ReliaQuest have revealed.

29 Jan 2026

The new frontier in cyber-risk leadership

In today’s digital economy, managing cyber-risk is no longer purely a technology issue. Organisations must balance innovation and operational efficiency with regulatory compliance and legal accountability.