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In this Help Net Security video, Dave Ross, Senior Director of the Intelligence Fusion Team at Intel 471, explains what happens behind the scenes during ransomware negotiations. Ross walks through the tactics groups use once an attack begins, from research on a victim’s revenue and insurance coverage to test decryptions that prove they hold a working key. He describes how demands are often set at roughly 1% to 5% of annual revenue, why deadlines move … More →

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Every engineering team has spent years trying to keep credentials out of source code. Then AI agents moved the problem. Coding agents review code, agents run workflows, and MCP servers broker access to databases, cloud providers, and internal APIs on a developer’s behalf. For every engineer on a team, there are now dozens of automated identities that need secrets too, and each one is another place a credential can leak. AI agents have accelerated code … More →

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Microsoft’s Project Zenith is a ready-to-code Windows 11 experience for developer-class PCs capable of running AI models with more than 30 billion parameters locally without relying on metered cloud tokens. Designed for systems with at least 64 GB of unified memory and 250 GB/s or more of memory bandwidth, it pairs powerful hardware with a preconfigured software environment for coding, testing, and experimentation. The first Project Zenith systems will be powered by AMD Ryzen AI … More →

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CISO AudioCodes | Israel | Hybrid – View job details As a CISO, you will lead security strategy, governance, and risk management across SaaS, managed services, and customer-hosted environments. You will oversee security controls, incident response, Secure SDLC, customer security engagements, and compliance with SOC 2 and ISO 27001, while partnering across Product, R&D, IT, and Services to continuously strengthen security. Combat Systems Cyber Engineer Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory | USA | On-site – … More →

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