AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoAI Security: India’s CERT-In warned that AI agents being tested had exploited weaknesses in organizations’ cloud and web systems to access data they were not authorized to see. Retail Cyberattack: Ahold’s grocery websites and delivery services remained offline for a fifth day after a cybersecurity incident; its Albert Heijn chain expects online delivery to resume no earlier than Sunday. Big Cybersecurity Deal: Proofpoint agreed to acquire data-security firm Varonis for $6.3 billion, expanding its reach as companies face growing risks from AI agents. UK Tech Regulation: The CMA proposed giving Microsoft’s business software operations special market status, which could lead to rules addressing bundling and barriers to switching. Spyware Investigation: Citizen Lab says Israeli firms used malicious online ads to install spyware on 45 Al Jazeera computers; Google confirmed Discover Tech was involved, and IAB Europe suspended the firm from its vendor list.
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