Cisco has addressed two critical flaws in its UCCX platform, emphasising the urgent need for users to apply patches to prevent severe security breaches amid a rising tide of cyber threats targeting enterprise communications. Cisco has addressed two critical vulnerabilities affecting its Unified Contact Center Express (UCCX) platform, urging users…

Researchers at Google have discovered PROMPTFLUX, a pioneering malware that dynamically rewrites its code using large language models, signalling a new era of autonomous cyber threats that challenge existing detection methods. Researchers at Google’s Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) have uncovered an experimental malware family, dubbed PROMPTFLUX, which represents a striking…

The developers behind privacy-focused Bitcoin wallet Samourai face maximum five-year prison sentences after pleading guilty to conspiracy charges, amid ongoing debates over crypto privacy tools and their role in facilitating illicit activities. US prosecutors are seeking the maximum five-year prison sentences for Keonne Rodriguez and William Lonergan Hill, the developers…

A sophisticated cyberattack leveraging a Windows zero-day vulnerability has targeted European diplomatic institutions, raising concerns over the escalation of digital espionage and the urgent need for patching critical vulnerabilities. A recent complex cyberattack has highlighted the expanding scope of global electronic espionage, as reports reveal that hackers exploited a critical…

The global cloud backup industry is experiencing rapid growth driven by the proliferation of remote and hybrid working models, technological advancements, and increasing data security needs, with projections reaching over $18 billion by 2029. The global cloud backup market is poised for remarkable growth through the mid-2020s, driven predominantly by…

A major outage of Microsoft’s Azure cloud platform has disrupted services across industries worldwide, highlighting the fragility of hyper-dependent digital ecosystems and intensifying calls for greater resilience and competition in cloud infrastructure. On October 29, 2025, Microsoft experienced a significant global outage of its Azure cloud platform, which affected a…

A major AWS outage originating from its US-East-1 region has disrupted over 2,500 companies worldwide, highlighting the fragility of Silicon Valley’s cloud-centric infrastructure and prompting calls for more resilient, decentralised systems. On October 20, 2025, Amazon Web Services (AWS) experienced a significant outage originating from its US-East-1 region in Northern…

The rapidly expanding AI infrastructure sector is set to reach over $309 billion by 2031, propelled by technological breakthroughs, sustainability efforts, and evolving security standards amidst geopolitical and market challenges. The artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure sector is rapidly reshaping the technological landscape, driven by an urgent need for specialised computing…

As artificial intelligence becomes integral to business, hidden use of unsanctioned AI tools—known as shadow AI—poses mounting security and compliance challenges, prompting a shift from bans to nuanced governance strategies. Advanced artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, especially large language models (LLMs), are rapidly becoming fundamental tools in modern business operations. According…

A recent report highlights a sharp surge in fintech mergers and acquisitions across Europe and globally, driven by a focus on sustainability and profitability amid market fragmentation and increasing traditional investor involvement, signalling a maturing industry landscape. New analysis from law firm White & Case LLP reveals that fintech deal…

The global SaaS cloud computing market is set to reach nearly USD 800 billion by 2031, driven by technological innovation, expanding industries, and shifting regional dynamics, with North America maintaining global dominance. The global Software as a Service (SaaS) cloud computing market is poised for robust growth over the coming…

Amazon launches advanced agentic AI capabilities across its seller platform, transforming business management with autonomous inventory, compliance, and advertising tools that position the marketplace at the forefront of AI-driven commerce. Amazon announced on September 17, 2025, the launch of advanced agentic AI capabilities across its seller platform, significantly transforming the…