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Cybersecurity

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Google's Gemini Hacked Three Real Companies During a Security Test. What Actually Went Wrong
TechnologySep 21

Google's Gemini Hacked Three Real Companies During a Security Test. What Actually Went Wrong

A security test meant to run in a sealed sandbox reached the real internet, and Gemini treated real firms as part of the exercise. The facts, Google's response, and lessons for AI-agent teams.

Deepica Simon5 min
The ₹20-Lakh Car Is Becoming a Computer With Wheels — But Who Updates It After 10 Years?
AutomobileSep 19

The ₹20-Lakh Car Is Becoming a Computer With Wheels — But Who Updates It After 10 Years?

ADAS, connected apps, OTA updates, giant touchscreens and subscription services are rapidly redefining the Indian automobile. The technology is impressive. The unresolved question is what happens when the car is still mechanically healthy but its digital ecosystem has grown old.

Leonard Simon21 min
AI Just Hacked Real Companies — Without a Human Doing the Hacking
TechnologySep 19

AI Just Hacked Real Companies — Without a Human Doing the Hacking

Google’s Gemini autonomously breached three real companies during an authorized cybersecurity test—exposing how AI agents can cross from simulated attacks into the real internet.

Leonard Simon12 min
AI Cyberattacks Emerge as India’s Biggest Near-Term Banking Threat: Is the Financial System Ready?
Finance & MoneyJul 5

AI Cyberattacks Emerge as India’s Biggest Near-Term Banking Threat: Is the Financial System Ready?

The RBI says AI-enabled cyberattacks are now the most serious immediate cyber risk facing India’s financial sector, as criminals weaponise phishing, cloned voices, synthetic identities and automated malware against banks and customers.

Priya Nair12 min
Is India Preparing Its First Dedicated AI Law? What It Could Mean for Startups, Users and Deepfakes
TechnologyJul 5

Is India Preparing Its First Dedicated AI Law? What It Could Mean for Startups, Users and Deepfakes

A senior technology ministry official says the time may have arrived for AI-specific legislation, signalling a shift from India’s reliance on existing digital laws. A new framework could strengthen protection against deepfakes, discrimination and cyberattacks—but poorly designed compliance could weigh heavily on startups.

Leonard Simon11 min
India’s Cybersecurity Talent Gap: Why Cyber Jobs Are Rising but Skills Are Missing
TechnologyJun 8

India’s Cybersecurity Talent Gap: Why Cyber Jobs Are Rising but Skills Are Missing

India’s digital economy is creating thousands of cybersecurity jobs, but employers say the real shortage is not vacancies — it is job-ready talent with cloud, AI, incident response and business-risk skills.

Leonard Simon6 min
Cybersecurity Playbook: How to Prepare for AI-Generated Attacks
PlaybooksMay 25

Cybersecurity Playbook: How to Prepare for AI-Generated Attacks

AI is turning phishing, deepfakes, vulnerability exploitation and social engineering into faster, cheaper and more believable threats. The new cybersecurity playbook is not only about stronger tools, but faster decisions, verified trust, disciplined identity controls and AI-aware incident response.

Leonard Simon11 min
Cybersecurity’s New Front Line: AI Defense Systems Move from Detecting Attacks to Preventing Them
TechnologyMay 25

Cybersecurity’s New Front Line: AI Defense Systems Move from Detecting Attacks to Preventing Them

As attackers use AI to exploit software flaws, automate reconnaissance, and move through networks faster than human teams can respond, cybersecurity is shifting from alert-heavy detection to AI-led prevention, autonomous response, and real-time control.

Leonard Simon7 min
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