Risks
K-12 schools face cybersecurity risks inside and outside of the classroom
Phishing was the most common access vector for ransomware infections at lower education institutions over the past year As schools continue to expand their digital footprint, the threat of phishing, spam, and other cyberattacks is increasingly impacting institutions for students up to 18 years old. These institutions may be referred to as primary, elementary, and…
The hidden risks of browser extensions – and how to avoid them
Not all browser add-ons are handy helpers – some may contain far more than you have bargained for 29 Jul 2025 • , 4 min. read What would we do without the web browser? For most of us, it’s our gateway to the digital world. But browsers are such a familiar tool today that we’re…
Nano-Hydroxyapatite Toothpaste: The Benefits and Risks of the Fluoride-Free Alternative
As health concerns around fluoride in public drinking water continue to swirl, nano-hydroxyapatite toothpastes are becoming increasingly popular substitutes for fluoride toothpaste. Popular brands include Boka Davids and NOBS (No Bad Stuff), which are touted as fluoride-free alternatives that whiten teeth, repair enamel and prevent cavities. “As ingredient labels shift toward cleaner, fluoride-free formulas, one compound is taking…
7 security risks you need to know when using AI for work
Are you using artificial intelligence at work yet? If you’re not, you’re at serious risk of falling behind your colleagues, as AI chatbots, AI image generators, and machine learning tools are powerful productivity boosters. But with great power comes great responsibility, and it’s up to you to understand the security risks of using AI at…
Cloud quantum computing: A trillion-dollar opportunity with dangerous hidden risks
Join the event trusted by enterprise leaders for nearly two decades. VB Transform brings together the people building real enterprise AI strategy. Learn more Quantum computing (QC) brings with it a mix of groundbreaking possibilities and significant risks. Major tech players like IBM, Google, Microsoft and Amazon have already rolled out commercial QC cloud services, while…
Foreign aircraft, domestic risks
Disclaimer: The content presented in this article is based exclusively on publicly available, unclassified information and open-source research. It does not draw upon any classified or proprietary data. The analysis is intended solely as a technical thought exercise to explore potential cybersecurity considerations in the context of legacy aircraft systems and industrial control system analogies….
LlamaFirewall: Open-source framework to detect and mitigate AI centric security risks – Help Net Security
LlamaFirewall is a system-level security framework for LLM-powered applications, built with a modular design to support layered, adaptive defense. It is designed to mitigate a wide spectrum of AI agent security risks including jailbreaking and indirect prompt injection, goal hijacking, and insecure code outputs. Why Meta created LlamaFirewall LLMs are moving far beyond simple chatbot…
An early warning system for novel AI risks
Responsibility & Safety Published 25 May 2023 Authors Toby Shevlane New research proposes a framework for evaluating general-purpose models against novel threats To pioneer responsibly at the cutting edge of artificial intelligence (AI) research, we must identify new capabilities and novel risks in our AI systems as early as possible. AI researchers already use a…
SaaS Security Essentials: Reducing Risks in Cloud Applications
As organizations increasingly rely on SaaS applications to run their operations, securing them has become a necessity. Without strong protection, sensitive data, user access, and cloud infrastructure are left vulnerable to breaches. SaaS security is not a single-layer fix; it demands multiple approaches to address cybersecurity threats across identity, data, and applications. Key Components of…
Evaluating social and ethical risks from generative AI
Introducing a context-based framework for comprehensively evaluating the social and ethical risks of AI systems Generative AI systems are already being used to write books, create graphic designs, assist medical practitioners, and are becoming increasingly capable. Ensuring these systems are developed and deployed responsibly requires carefully evaluating the potential ethical and social risks they may…
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