IEEE ISAC3 2025 Highlights Practical AI Advances in Cybersecurity and Cloud Computing

IEEE ISAC3 2025 Highlights Practical AI Advances in Cybersecurity and Cloud Computing

The 2025 International Conference on Innovations in Intelligent Systems: Advancements in Computing, Communication, and Cybersecurity (ISAC3) brought together researchers, engineers, and technology leaders from around the world to examine how artificial intelligence is being applied to real operational challenges from protecting industrial infrastructure to improving cloud efficiency. Organized under IEEE, one of the world’s leading…

AI Sparks School Cybersecurity Fears as Governments, Tech Firms Face Growing Pressure

AI Sparks School Cybersecurity Fears as Governments, Tech Firms Face Growing Pressure

Artificial intelligence is certainly moving into classrooms faster than many schools expected. There is real excitement about what it could do for teaching and learning. But alongside that optimism is a quieter, more uneasy conversation. Are schools ready for the risks that come with becoming soft targets for smarter cybercrime? Not long ago, school leaders…

#DRA 2026: Africa’s Premier Summit on Fintech, AI, Regulation & Cybersecurity – IT News Africa

#DRA 2026: Africa’s Premier Summit on Fintech, AI, Regulation & Cybersecurity – IT News Africa

Africa is undergoing a profound financial transformation driven by rapid technological advancements, with fintech and cross-border payments leading the charge. However, this digital surge heightens cybersecurity risks, with rising cyberattacks necessitating robust fraud prevention. Fintechs must prioritize compliance, identity verification, and advanced technologies like AI to safeguard sensitive data. AI is revolutionizing African banking by…

Report: Increase Usage of Generative AI Services Creates Cybersecurity Challenge

Report: Increase Usage of Generative AI Services Creates Cybersecurity Challenge

An analysis of data collected by Netskope published today finds the number of individuals accessing generative artificial intelligence (AI) applications via a cloud service increased threefold in the past year, with the number of prompts sent increasing sixfold, from 3,000 per month on average to 18,000. A third of organizations (33%) are using OpenAI services…