August 2025

ISACA launches AI security management certification

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Security professional association ISACA is to offer its member base of almost 200,000 accredited security professionals around the world access to a new certification, Advanced in AI Security Management (AAISM), covering the fast-emerging technology. A recent ISACA study revealed that 61% of security professionals were either very or extremely worried that generative artificial intelligence (GenAI)…

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You Might Be Able To Unlock Future Apple Watch Models With Touch ID

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Kevin Carter/Getty Images Apple’s 2025 Apple Watch lineup will reportedly feature a few incremental changes, but future models in the years to come may introduce a compelling feature that the iPhone recently outgrew. Recently, Macworld managed to get a look at unreleased code for the Apple Watch and noticed a reference to “AppleMesa,” the company’s…

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Deepfake AI scammers target the Big Yin

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Generative AI (GenAI) tools used by cyber criminal fraudsters to create convincing deepfake voice scams appear to have mastered the fine art of the Glaswegian accent, according to stand-up comic Billy Connolly. In a post to his Facebook page earlier this week, Connolly warned fans that online scam artists were impersonating him with fraudulent social…

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Google spins up agentic SOC to speed up incident management

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At Google Cloud’s virtual Security Summit this week, the organisation has shared more details of its expanding vision around safeguarding artificial intelligence (AI), both in terms deploying AI’s capabilities in the service of improving resilience with new agentic security operations centre (SOC) capabilities and features, and securing its customers’ future AI development projects. Google leadership…

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Agentic AI a target-rich zone for cyber attackers in 2025

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Cyber criminals and nation-states hostile to Western countries are weaponising artificial intelligence (AI) with gusto to carry out attacks and targeting AI agents as a novel attack vector, according to cyber security company CrowdStrike. The supplier’s 2025 threat hunting report, being published at the Black Hat USA conference in Las Vegas this week, says cyber…

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Nominate: Most Influential Women in UK Technology 2025

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Nominations are now open for the 2025 Computer Weekly list of the Most Influential Women in UK Technology. Women make up around 20% of the people working in tech and digital roles in the UK, and each year, we aim to showcase these women to create awareness of the incredible underrepresented talent in the sector…

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Proliferation of on-premise GenAI platforms is widening security risks

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The three months to the end of May this year saw a 50% spike in the use of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) platforms among enterprise end users, and while security teams work to facilitate the safe adoption of software-as-a-service (SaaS) AI frameworks such as Azure OpenAI, Amazon Bedrock and Google Vertex AI, the use of…

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Researchers Want To Use AI To Fight Potato Blight

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Photo Magistr/Shutterstock A group of researchers is turning to AI to try to combat potato blight, a disease that has led to around 20% of global potato crop losses amounting to financial losses of over $4.5 billion. The new AI app is currently called The DeepDetect project, and is still under development. But, it could…

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The Only Amazon Fire TV Stick Browser You Should Be Using

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Cesare Andrea Ferrari/Shutterstock We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Let’s not beat around the bush: Using a web browser on a streaming device or smart TV can be a massive pain. While these internet-navigating apps have definitely improved over the last few years, using a TV remote to key in URLs…

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Black Hat USA: Halcyon and Sophos tag-team ransomware fightback

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Cyber protection specialists Halcyon and Sophos have teamed up to develop a threat intelligence sharing joint venture that will see the two companies swap data on critical metrics such as indicators of compromise (IoCs), known adversary behaviours and attack patterns. Announced at the annual Black Hat USA event in Las Vegas, the partnership will see…

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