The Real Cost of a Data Breach for Financial Services Firms

Financial services firms face data breach costs 22% higher than the global average. According to IBM’s 2025 Cost of a Data Breach Report, the average breach in financial services now costs $6.08 million, second only to healthcare. Beyond immediate costs of investigation, notification, and remediation, financial services organizations face regulatory penalties, litigation exposure, and lost customer trust.

How a Malicious Google Skill on ClawHub Tricks Users Into Installing Malware

You ask your OpenClaw agent to "check my Gmail." It replies, "I need to install the Google Services Action skill first. Shall I proceed?" You say yes. The agent downloads the skill from ClawHub. It reads the instructions. Then, it pauses. "This skill requires the 'openclaw-core' utility to function," the agent reports, displaying a helpful download link from the skill's README. "Please run this installer to continue." You copy the command. You paste it into your terminal. You have just been compromised.

PHISHING GOT 10X FASTER WITH AI #apisecurity #phishing #aisecurity #DevSecOps #applicationsecurity

PHISHING GOT 10X FASTER Phishing attacks sped up 10x thanks to AI what took weeks is now compressed to hours. Vulnerabilities are discovered continuously and scaled instantly Attacks became adaptive and contextual for 2025 cybersecurity In this short clip from our webinar, we break down why this is the new reality.

Introducing Aikido Expansion Packs: Safer defaults inside the IDE

Developers work in a few core loops: writing code, committing changes, installing dependencies, and increasingly working alongside AI in the editor. Aikido Expansion Packs are built around those moments. They let you add focused security capabilities to Aikido that run locally, inside your IDE, and fit naturally into how developers already work. Each pack addresses a specific part of the workflow and does not require new tools, new pipelines, or new processes.

Making Student and Staff Logins Easy on WordPress with LDAP

Managing student and staff logins across different school systems can be messy and unmanageable, especially when every portal requires its own account and password. For WordPress-based education sites, it often means IT teams are stuck creating user accounts manually, resetting passwords, or dealing with duplicate profiles.

A January Snapshot: Real-World AI Usage

AI is no longer a fringe productivity experiment inside organisations, it is embedded, habitual, and increasingly invisible. This snapshot from CultureAI’s January usage data highlights how AI is actually being used across everyday workflows, and where risk is forming as a result. Rather than focusing on hypothetical threats or model-level concerns, the findings below surface behavioural signals from real interactions: prompts, file uploads, and context accumulation.

2FA For WordPress Membership: 2FA for Membership Sites

Imagine this: your WordPress membership site, thriving with exclusive content and a growing base of loyal members. But what if one breach could shatter trust, expose sensitive data, and compromise your revenue stream? That’s where WordPress Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) steps in as your ultimate defence. Let’s dive into how WordPress 2FA transforms your WordPress membership site into an impregnable fortress and why it’s a must-have for any modern membership platform.