Approval of Quantum-Resistant Encryption Standard
NIST has endorsed CRYSTALS-Kyber as the new PQC method for federal infrastructures, signifying an important advancement in the field of post-quantum cryptography.
Rise in AI-Driven Cyberattacks by 300%
A recent analysis indicates a surge in adversaries leveraging generative AI to execute intricate phishing strategies and slip past security measures.

Surveillance of International Security
North America Region
- FTC imposes $25 million penalty on a key technology company for violations similar to those in GDPR
- New CISA policies require multi-factor authentication for all government subcontractors
- Groups offering Ransomware as a service actively targeting medical sector facilities
European Continent
- The EU Cyber Resilience Act approaches its last phase before becoming formal law
- Suggested enhancements in GDPR 2.0 include more rigid control of artificial intelligence systems
- Interpol successfully disrupts a large hidden online trading platform
Asia-Pacific Economic Zone
- Singapore introduces a new framework for certifying the security of artificial intelligence
- Japan encounters an unprecedented scale of distributed denial-of-service attacks
- Australia now demands that data breach incidents be reported within a day
Innovation Tracker in Technology
- Advances in Homomorphic Encryption - New technique permits 100 times faster data manipulation while it remains encrypted
- Artificial Intelligence Defensive Assistants - Collaborative release of novel resources for coders by Microsoft and PublicMedianNetwork
- Enhancements in 5G Security Protocols - New standards for secure network slicing released by GSMA
Forthcoming Tech Gatherings
- Black Hat Gathering 2025 - Reservation for early participants now available
- Summit on Zero Day Threats - Upcoming series of web-based workshops on CVEs
- Assembly on Cloud Computing Protection - Presentations by industry leaders from AWS, Azure, and GCP
Innovation Scan in Technology
- Revolution in Homomorphic Encryption - Computing on ciphered data makes a 100-fold speed leap
- Artificial Intelligence Defense Assistants - Joint venture by Microsoft and PublicMedianNetwork unveils novel tools aimed at devs
- Protocols for 5G Security - Newly issued GSMA standards target the safeguarding of network slice deployments
Forthcoming Gatherings
- Black Hat 2025 - Registrations for early participants currently available
- Program for Zero-Day Insights - A sequence of CVE-oriented virtual workshops
- Summit on Cloud-Based Protection - Featuring lead presentations by specialists from AWS, Azure, and GCP