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4+ min ago (572+ words) With the constant stream of email spoofing and phishing attempts in consumer's inboxes, recipients increasingly struggle to distinguish legitimate emails from fraudulent ones. Brand Indicators for Message Identification (BIMI) can help organizations display a verified brand logo directly in recipients' inboxes in an effort to provide immediate visual confirmation that the email is authentic....By: Foster Garvey PC Understanding BIMI: Protecting Your Brand in the Inbox With the constant stream of email spoofing and phishing attempts in consumer's inboxes, recipients increasingly struggle to distinguish legitimate emails from fraudulent ones. Brand Indicators for Message Identification (BIMI) can help organizations display a verified brand logo directly in recipients' inboxes in an effort to provide immediate visual confirmation that the email is authentic. BIMI can offer a safer and more intuitive email experience. When a verified logo appears next to a new email…...

17+ min ago (267+ words) IT and Technology, Retail and E-Commerce, Service Industries "The FIDO Alliance united the industry to solve the password problem, and the world is now embracing the simplicity and security of passkeys " with billions of accounts now benefiting from this significant shift in user authentication," said Andrew Shikiar, CEO of FIDO Alliance. The new initiative builds directly on the success of passkeys, and aims to extend the principles of secure and user-friendly authentication to the realm of digital credentials and identity for organisations and digital entities. The FIDO Alliance's approach centres around a three-part programme, developed in collaboration with industry partners including ISO, EMVCo, The OpenID Foundation, and W3C. A collaborative approach helped ensure the initiative's success and cohesive implementation, FIDO says. The overall goal is to simplify the process of issuing and verifying digital credentials and help identity services operate smoothly…...

18+ min ago (66+ words) In today's edition: Space and AI wish-lists, DSA disinfo debate, when digital IDs go wrong Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit. Ab corporis deserunt exercitationem in itaque rerum ullam voluptates. Asperiores at consectetur dolores harum magnam maiores possimus quam veniam voluptatum. Alias, iusto laudantium neque perspiciatis similique tenetur! Want to keep reading? Get a subscription on Euractiv Pro and elevate your political insight!...

22+ min ago (558+ words) Washington State University scientists have identified a way to interfere with a key viral protein, stopping viruses from entering cells where they can trigger disease. The finding points to a potential new direction for antiviral therapies in the future. The study, published in the journal Nanoscale, focused on uncovering and blocking a specific molecular interaction that herpes viruses rely on to gain access to cells. The work brought together researchers from the School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering and the Department of Veterinary Microbiology and Pathology. "Viruses are very smart," said Jin Liu, corresponding author of the study and a professor in the School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering. "The whole process of invading cells is very complex, and there are a lot of interactions. Not all of the interactions are equally important -- most of them may just be background…...

25+ min ago (1377+ words) Adding enterprise features to your SaaS application can be the difference between landing major B2B clients and losing them to competitors. However, building features like Single Sign-On (SSO), Magic Auth, Social Auth, and MFA from scratch typically takes months of development time and requires deep security expertise. WorkOS solves this problem by providing a developer-friendly platform with pre-built APIs for adding enterprise-ready auth features to your applications. In this guide, we'll build a demo application using NextJS that demonstrates how each WorkOS authentication feature works in practice. You'll learn how to: Set up enterprise SSO for secure login Add passwordless Magic Auth Monitor security with WorkOS Radar (real-time threat detection) By the end, you'll have working code examples you can adapt for your own applications! Thanks to the WorkOS team for sponsoring this article! WorkOS is a platform that handles enterprise…...

32+ min ago (520+ words) Hundreds of millions of computers worldwide are still running Windows 10, months after the one-time king of PC operating systems officially passed its end-of-support deadline. Also:Windows 10 support officially ends today - and millions of PCs fall off the 'security cliff' Don't delay, though. History says attackers are ready, willing, and able to exploit unpatched PCs, and the results can be catastrophic. How bad? Let's hop in the Wayback Machine and see what happened the last time a hugely popular Windows version reached its end-of-support date. For Windows 7, that date wasJanuary 14, 2020. That's when consumers and small businesses stopped receiving security updates. Microsoft offered an Extended Security Updates program for business customers, but those subscriptions were expensive, and I discovered thatfinding someone who would sell you the updates was a challenge. The result? At the start of 2021, a year after Windows 7 support ended,…...

37+ min ago (253+ words) Revolut is recruiting candidates with backgrounds in investment banking, asset management, or private capital advisory. UK-based financial technology company Revolut has announced plans to form a private markets team to expand its wealth management services, according to a Bloomberg report." Revolut is looking for asset managers, junior investment bankers or private capital advisers to help develop private market fund investment options for its users." The job listing specifies that the role involves establishing connections with fund managers across the private capital ecosystem." According to the report,"the development comes as private markets continue to increase in size and relevance. Major global exchanges are exploring new futures and options products linked to the $16tn privately-held assets sector." These factors are said to contribute to increased risk in certain segments of the private markets." Revolut currently provides its nearly 70 million users with access…...

39+ min ago (384+ words) Congress is set to increase the U.S. military's funding for cyber operations and defenses under the fiscal year 2026 National Defense Authorization Act, advancing a cyber budget of approximately $15.1 billion. The increase represents one of the largest boosts in recent years for cyber work amid rising digital threats and workforce challenges in defense networks. This year's defense bill spreads cyber funding across several priorities, from improving network security to expanding the cyber workforce and updating key systems. Congress backed a little over a 4 percent bump in cyber spending, steering around $9.1 billion to core cybersecurity operations and another $612 million toward research that supports future capabilities. From a taxpayer perspective, the boost signals an effort to prevent costly digital incidents that can ripple across the economy and national security. Lawmakers backing the increase have pointed to cyberspace as a central warfighting domain that requires…...

1+ hour, 1+ min ago (433+ words) ServiceNow shares pulled back after reports surfaced that the company is close to acquiring cybersecurity firm Armis. The deal could reach as much as $7 billion. The stock declined as investors digested the news of the potential transaction. Markets appeared to focus on the size of the deal and its risk profile. ServiceNow has been working to expand its security capabilities as part of its broader platform strategy. The company has been investing heavily in AI-driven tools and cybersecurity features. $NOW acquires Armis for ~$7B (its largest deal ever) adding device-level cyber security across IoT, medical & industrial endpoints. " Shay Boloor (@StockSavvyShay) December 14, 2025 Armis specializes in asset visibility and cybersecurity for connected devices. The company helps organizations identify and protect devices on their networks. The acquisition would add security capabilities to ServiceNow's existing IT management platform. This fits with the company's push to…...

1+ hour, 6+ min ago (233+ words) IRIS Software Group (IRIS), a leading global provider of accounting, HR, payroll, and education software, announced the appointment of Chris Hall as Chief Product Officer. Joining on January 2, Hall will lead IRIS" long-term product vision across each of its sectors and drive the company"s AI-first strategy to transform the most critical work of the customers it serves. Alliance Creative Group (ACGX) Announces the Launch of the Alliance Creative Ai Agency and ACGX.AI Hall joins IRIS at a pivotal moment as it accelerates its AI-first strategy with its recently announced'multi-million-pound strategic investment'to embed intelligent automation across its entire software portfolio. "IRIS has spent nearly five decades earning trust by helping customers get their most critical work right," said Hall. "Now we"re at an inflection point where AI can fundamentally change what"s possible. I"m looking forward to…...