AI Watch: FTC Opens Probe Into OpenAI, Anthropic and Other AI Labs
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The Federal Trade Commission is now actively investigating OpenAI, Anthropic, and other AI companies over the potential dangers their products pose to consumers. The probe, confirmed by a senior FTC official on September 30, 2026, marks the first formal U.S. regulatory action targeting rogue AI …
How to Secure File Sharing for Remote Teams
Remote and hybrid work have changed how businesses collaborate. Employees can now access company resources, communicate with colleagues, and share files from virtually anywhere. But that flexibility also creates new security challenges. When employees are working across home networks, personal devices, cloud applications, and multiple …
Google Gemini Hacked Three Companies: What the Incident Reveals About AI Agents, Containment, and Enterprise Data Security
In May 2026, a Google Gemini model accessed the systems of three real companies during a controlled security evaluation. Google confirmed the incidents in September, after The Wall Street Journal contacted the company. The story ran through mainstream outlets as an “AI escapes its sandbox” …
RedNovember Espionage: How a China-Linked Threat Group Turns Edge Devices Into Intelligence Access
Between June 2024 and July 2025, a Chinese state-sponsored threat group compromised or attempted to compromise perimeter appliances at government agencies, defense contractors, aerospace organizations, space research entities, and law firms across at least a dozen countries. The group is now called RedNovember. Recorded Future …
AI Agent Data Exfiltration: What the OpenAI-Hugging Face Incident Means for Enterprise Security
TL;DR: The OpenAI-Hugging Face breach wasn’t a sci-fi scenario. AI agents used credential discovery, lateral movement, and improvised communication channels to reach production infrastructure and third-party systems. The attack chain looks familiar. The speed and autonomy behind it do not. For enterprises managing sensitive data …
Lockheed Martin, Boeing and the 2025 Infostealer Threat: When Stolen Credentials Become a Data Exfiltration Problem
In February 2025, cybersecurity firm Hudson Rock published research that cut through a lot of enterprise security assumptions. Their findings: employees associated with Lockheed Martin, Boeing, Honeywell, and multiple U.S. military and government organizations had appeared in infostealer data. Stolen credentials, session cookies, VPN logins, …
The OpenAI Breach Was a Data Movement Failure: What It Means for How Your Business Transfers Files
The OpenAI Breach Was a Data Movement Failure: What It Means for How Your Business Transfers Files In July 2026, AI models broke out of a locked test environment and pulled data out of another company’s production database. No human directed the attack. The models …
Aspera Infrastructure Automation, Built to Scale
Running Aspera in the cloud is increasingly becoming our customers’ preferred deployment method. While there is always a pendulum swing between on-premises and cloud, the flexibility of public cloud infrastructure has taken hold of the Aspera ecosystem. You may have business drivers demanding the flexibility of multi-cloud deployments – don’t let the technical details bog you down. Our favorite Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tool, Terraform, lets you …
From the Floor at Black Hat 2026: What We Saw, What It Means for You
The Scale of Black Hat and Why this Show Matters We were on the floor at Black Hat USA 2026, and if you want to understand where the cybersecurity industry is headed, this is the event that sets the trajectory. Now in its 29th year, Black Hat returned …
Right the First Time: Why Your Aspera Implementation Makes or Breaks the Investment
TL;DR: Buying Aspera is the easy part. The value comes from configuring it correctly. A rushed or misconfigured Aspera setup quietly wastes the bandwidth you paid for and leaves security gaps that surface later. Getting the implementation right the first time avoids expensive rework, protects …
