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Google says 2026 will be the year AI supercharges cybercrime

Security leaders are staring down a year of major change. In its Cybersecurity Forecast 2026, Google paints a picture of a threat landscape transformed by AI, supercharged cybercrime, and increasingly aggressive nation-state operations. Attackers are moving faster, scaling their operations with automation. AI becomes central to both sides By 2026, AI will be a normal part of everyday attack and defense activity. Adversaries are already using it to automate phishing, clone voices, and shape disinformation. … More → The post Google says 2026 will be the year AI supercharges cybercrime appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Australia includes Reddit, Kick in teen social media ban

More sites could still be added.
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State-sponsored threat actors abuse Gemini AI, Google says

Beware threat actors posing as students for capture-the-flag competitions.
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OPM’s Kupor wants more tech expertise in the federal workforce

OPM Director Scott Kupor outlined his goals for attracting tech talent to the federal workforce, fostering early-career recruitment and streamlining hiring. The post OPM’s Kupor wants more tech expertise in the federal workforce first appeared on Federal News Network.
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OPM’s Kupor wants more tech expertise in the federal workforce

OPM Director Scott Kupor outlined his goals for attracting tech talent to the federal workforce, fostering early-career recruitment and streamlining hiring. The post OPM’s Kupor wants more tech expertise in the federal workforce first appeared on Federal News Network.
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Shutdown staffing shortages strain some Social Security offices, air traffic controllers

An SSA spokesperson said two field offices were closed Monday, “due to limited staffing,” and that one of them reopened for normal operations on Tuesday. The post Shutdown staffing shortages strain some Social Security offices, air traffic controllers first appeared on Federal News Network.
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Shutdown staffing shortages strain some Social Security offices and air traffic controllers

An SSA spokesperson said two field offices were closed Monday, “due to limited staffing,” and that one of them reopened for normal operations on Tuesday. The post Shutdown staffing shortages strain some Social Security offices and air traffic controllers first appeared on Federal News Network.
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‘FEMA Act’ lead sponsor bullish on Senate, White House support

The FEMA Act would move the agency out from under DHS and have the FEMA administrator report directly to the White House. The post ‘FEMA Act’ lead sponsor bullish on Senate, White House support first appeared on Federal News Network.
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‘FEMA Act’ lead sponsor bullish on Senate, White House support

The FEMA Act would move the agency out from under DHS and have the FEMA administrator report directly to the White House. The post ‘FEMA Act’ lead sponsor bullish on Senate, White House support first appeared on Federal News Network.
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Pentagon faces backlash for quietly reorganizing its policy shop

“Members and staff of this committee have struggled to receive information from the policy office,” Sen. Roger Wicker told DoD. The post Pentagon faces backlash for quietly reorganizing its policy shop first appeared on Federal News Network.
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