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AI Just Designed Viruses That Did Not Exist in Nature. What Happens Next?
Artificial intelligence has crossed another remarkable and uncomfortable frontier. Researchers have used generative AI to design entirely new viruses, and some of those designs successfully functioned in laboratory experiments. The development is being described as a major milestone for generative biology. It also raises a difficult question for the technology industry: when AI becomes capable of designing biological systems, how do we make sure the same capability cannot eve
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18 hours ago


Dream Job or Digital Trap? What’s Behind the Rise in Malicious Job Offers in Nigeria
The rise in malicious job offers is transforming Nigeria’s digital job market into a high-stakes cyber minefield. For millions of young, skilled Nigerians looking to land a career breakthrough or a remote global role, an innocent application can lead directly to financial loss or identity theft. Cybercriminals are actively weaponising the desperation of job seekers, launching highly sophisticated campaigns across professional networks. For many Nigerians, job hunting has beco
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Jul 30


How to prevent ransomware
Every SMB is just one step away from a costly attack. Make sure it’s a step attackers won’t take. Today’s ransomware prevention is defined by operational resilience rather than technical containment. Why do so many attacks still succeed even when organizations patch systems, train employees, and keep backups? And why do small and mid‑sized businesses (SMB) continue to absorb the biggest impact? This article breaks down how modern ransomware actually works today, why traditio
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Jul 6


Children and chatbots: What parents should know
As children turn to AI chatbots for answers, advice, and companionship, questions emerge about their safety, privacy, and emotional development AI chatbots have become a big part of all of our lives since they burst onto the scene more than three years ago. ChatGPT, for example, says it has around 700 million weekly active users, many of whom are “young people.” A UK study from July 2025 found that nearly two-thirds (64%) of children use such tools. A similar share of paren
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Feb 2


Seeking symmetry during ATT&CK® season: How to harness today’s diverse analyst and tester landscape to paint a security masterpiece
Interpreting the vast cybersecurity vendor landscape through the lens of industry analysts and testing authorities can immensely enhance your cyber-resilience. Skip to the next paragraph if your eyes glaze over at the long, long titles of industry reports: the AV-Comparatives Endpoint Prevention and Response Comparative Report 2025, MITRE ATT&CK Evaluations Enterprise 2025, or the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms. Despite their wordy nomenclatur
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Dec 12, 2025


Cyber awareness training: How to improve your cyber resilience with a few clicks
The human element is still a crucial component of business cyber defense. Whether it is regular employees browsing the Internet, IT staff...
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Aug 14, 2025


World Environment Day: Remote work as a secure, sustainable, and cost-beneficial business practice
Working from home has many benefits; among them is an environmental advantage – which is now more crucial than ever. Recent trends in...
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Jun 5, 2025
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