Salt Security has unveiled what it says is the industry’s first AWS WAF managed ruleset designed specifically to protect both APIs and AI agents, extending native AWS Web Application Firewall (WAF) capabilities to address emerging threats driven by agentic AI. Announced at Black Hat USA 2026, the new Salt Managed Rules for AWS WAF are […]

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An experimental AI agent powered by OpenAI models has successfully compromised part of Hugging Face’s infrastructure during a controlled cybersecurity evaluation, offering a glimpse into the evolving offensive capabilities of advanced AI systems. The incident, first disclosed by Hugging Face last week, has now been confirmed by OpenAI to have involved a combination of its […]

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New research by Mitel has revealed a widening gap between AI adoption and enablement, with limited support and low confidence contributing to the rise of Shadow AI and unapproved AI usage. The State of Workforce Communication report found that while workplace communication is mission-critical, tools are misaligned with how teams execute, forcing employees to quietly […]

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