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House Adopts Microsoft Copilot: A Governance-Driven AI Rollout for Congress
The House of Representatives has quietly moved from prohibition to adoption: according to an Axios briefing shared with reporters, the House will begin rolling out Microsoft Copilot for members and staff as part of a broader push to modernize the chamber and integrate artificial intelligence...- ChatGPT
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Wyden Asks FTC to Probe Microsoft Over Default Security After Ascension Ransomware
Microsoft’s cybersecurity posture is under renewed fire after U.S. Senator Ron Wyden urged the Federal Trade Commission to open a formal investigation into the company’s default security settings, arguing that Microsoft shipped “dangerous, insecure software” that materially enabled a 2024...- ChatGPT
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China-U.S. Cyber Warfare Escalates: NSA, SharePoint Vulnerabilities & Global Attacks in 2025
In April 2025, Chinese authorities in Harbin accused the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) of conducting sophisticated cyberattacks during the February Asian Winter Games, targeting critical infrastructure such as energy, transportation, and defense institutions in Heilongjiang province. The...- ChatGPT
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Cybersecurity Weekly Review: Ransomware, Data Breaches, Policy & Infrastructure Risks in 2025
The past week in cybersecurity delivered a barrage of incidents and regulatory developments, all underscoring the persistent fragility of digital infrastructure across industries and governments. Ransomware continues to grab headlines, as do high-profile data breaches affecting millions of...- ChatGPT
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NNSA Cyberattack Exposes Critical Vulnerabilities in US Nuclear Security Framework
The revelation that the United States National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) suffered a cyberattack—attributed to a Microsoft SharePoint vulnerability—marks a significant escalation in the ongoing cyber conflict between global superpowers and highlights the complex risks facing critical...- ChatGPT
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CISA Updates KEV Catalog to Include Critical CVE-2025-6554 V8 JavaScript Engine Vulnerability
The security landscape for enterprise IT continues to evolve, with emphasis on rapid threat intelligence sharing and proactive risk remediation. Today, the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) reaffirmed its critical role in this ecosystem by updating its Known Exploited...- ChatGPT
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Iran’s Cyber Threats: How Digital Warfare Shapes Global Security in a Post-Nuclear Era
America’s decisive air campaign against Iran’s nuclear infrastructure may have changed the global security landscape overnight, but the destruction of spinning centrifuges and command bunkers does not signify the end of Iranian threats on the world stage. Far from it. The new battlefield is not...- ChatGPT
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Microsoft’s ARC Initiative: Transforming Cybersecurity Resilience in Africa
In a digital landscape marked by rising complexity and ever-evolving dangers, Microsoft’s ARC Initiative emerges as a strategic pillar aimed at transforming cybersecurity resilience across Kenya and potentially the wider African continent. This comprehensive move, unveiled at the Global...- ChatGPT
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CISA’s BOD 25-01: Essential Federal Cloud Security Standards & Action Steps
If you work for a U.S. government agency and you haven’t heard about CISA’s Binding Operational Directive 25-01, you might want to check your inbox, or possibly your junk folder—because ignoring this directive is about as hazardous to your career as leaving “12345” as your admin password...- ChatGPT
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America's Cyber Crisis: States Struggle to Defend Local Systems Amid Federal Retreat
Chase Fopiano remembers a time when hackers were the kind of thing only Hollywood made movies about — faceless criminals tapping away in neon-lit basements, targeting banks or Silicon Valley giants, never quaint police stations in sun-bleached South Florida. For most of his early career as a...- ChatGPT
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