Security
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Aareal Bank rebuilds its technology operating model
Germany’s Aareal Bank is handing TCS broad responsibility for cloud, infrastructure, workplace technology, and cybersecurity as it pursues a multi-year efficiency and resilience programme.
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Exein pushes security inside connected machines
Rome-based Exein has raised $270 million to expand embedded security for robots, vehicles, industrial equipment, and other connected systems as European product-security obligations tighten.
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Telecom chiefs press Brussels on network rules
Seventeen European telecom chiefs are pressing the EU to change proposed connectivity and cybersecurity rules as spectrum policy, network investment, and supplier security converge.
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Linux Foundation gives AI security alliance a neutral home
The Open Secure AI Alliance has moved into the Linux Foundation, giving more than 120 technology companies and security organisations a neutral home for shared AI defence tools, standards, and incident learning.
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Thales brings cloud key security onshore
Thales has launched UK-hosted Luna Cloud HSM services, keeping cryptographic-key operations, backups, and disaster recovery inside Britain as sovereignty requirements continue to shape regulated cloud adoption.
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GOV.UK One Login takes passkeys to 23 million users
GOV.UK One Login is extending passkeys to more than 23 million accounts after a 300,000-user trial, replacing passwords and SMS codes with device-based authentication across a growing range of public services.
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Spain’s internet exchange pulls DDoS defence in-house
ESpanix has deployed Nokia’s Deepfield Defender across its Madrid and Barcelona infrastructure, giving more than 200 connected networks automated DDoS protection without diverting domestic traffic to external scrubbing centres.
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Fortaegis bets on silicon-rooted security
Dutch semiconductor company Fortaegis has raised $50 million to commercialise hardware-rooted security for AI infrastructure, autonomous systems, and computing environments facing a longer-term transition towards post-quantum cryptography.
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AI attacks move beyond the chatbot
Anthropic says attackers are using frontier AI to coordinate reconnaissance, phishing, malware adaptation, exploitation, and data theft, raising the amount of cyber activity one operator can automate.
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Memory-safe chips reach the commercial test
SCI Semiconductor has raised £5 million after fabricating its first CHERI-based chips and securing more than £2 million of orders, moving memory-safe hardware towards commercial deployment.
