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Who's Liable When Embedded AI Goes Wrong?

Key points include the growing liability risks associated with embedded AI in real-world applications and the need for organizations to understand AI governance, product liability, data protection, and security laws. Chief Privacy Officer Chiara...
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ISMG Editors: Notepad++ Supply Chain Attack Raises Alarm

The Notepad++ supply-chain compromise highlights the importance of monitoring third-party software vulnerabilities; Varonis's acquisition of AllTrue.ai suggests a shift towards AI in security solutions, which could impact risk management strategies.
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Why Good Cyber Defense Rarely Stops Attackers

• Artificial intelligence is increasingly being used in cyberattacks, making it harder for defenders to stop them. • Despite stronger controls and better collaboration among security teams, the outcomes of cybercrime continue to worsen.
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CISA Directs Federal Agencies to Update Edge Devices

- U.S. federal agencies must start replacing network appliances running past their vendor support cutoff date within 12 months. - The directive was issued by the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA).
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Why Telemetry Is the Backbone of Production AI

Key points include the importance of observability in production AI systems and how trust, cost control, and failure modes are critical success factors. Scalable AI is distinguished from systems that fail silently.
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White House Nixes Biden-Era Software Security Rules

- The White House rescinded two key software security policies requiring vendors to attest to secure development practices. - Analysts warn this move risks weakening federal software assurance without strong, agency-level replacements.
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HHS Audit Flags Web App Security Gaps at Large Hospital

• Web-facing application security weaknesses at a large U.S. hospital could expose IT systems and patient information to cyberattacks. • These issues are common across many healthcare entities, indicating potential vulnerabilities in similar organizations.
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