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Your smart building isn’t so smart without security

The lights switch on as you walk in. The air adjusts to your presence. Somewhere in the background, a server notes your arrival. It’s the comfort of a smart building, but that comfort might come with a cost. Smart buildings use digital systems that collect information about how people move and work. These networks make life easier but also create openings for misuse or attack. Cybercriminals can take control of heating systems, security cameras, or … More → The post Your smart building isn’t so smart without security appeared first on Help Net Security.
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AI’s split personality: Solving crimes while helping conceal them

What happens when investigators and cybercriminals start using the same technology? AI is now doing both, helping law enforcement trace attacks while also being tested for its ability to conceal them. A new study from the University of Cagliari digs into this double-edged role of AI, mapping out how it’s transforming cybercrime detection and digital forensics, and why that’s exciting and a little alarming. AI system for cybercrime detection based on two models The shift … More → The post AI’s split personality: Solving crimes while helping conceal them appeared first on Help Net Security.
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10 data security companies to watch in 2026

At Help Net Security, we’ve been tracking the cybersecurity world for nearly three decades. Through our Industry News section, we’ve watched countless companies rise, and push the limits of what’s possible in data protection. Some vendors consistently stand out, not just for their products but for how they think about security itself. This year, we’re spotlighting 10 data security companies that have captured our attention. They are tackling old problems in new ways and giving … More → The post 10 data security companies to watch in 2026 appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Cybersecurity jobs available right now: October 21, 2025

CISO Open-Xchange | Germany | Remote – View job details As a CISO, you will lead the development and implementation of security strategies and requirements across the OX Group. You will advise management on information security matters, provide transparent reporting, and drive continuous improvement of the organization’s security management system. You will oversee risk assessments, monitor emerging threats, and ensure secure product development, system architecture, and cloud operations. CISO Princeton University | USA | On-site … More → The post Cybersecurity jobs available right now: October 21, 2025 appeared first on Help Net Security.
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