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How to Avoid Becoming That Person This Silly Season** There’s a particular species that emerges every December. No, not the office-party peacock or the strategic mistletoe strategist. I’m talking about the iologue. And no, that’s not a typo. An iologue is someone who doesn’t have …
I just graduated from Isik University with a Bachelor of Computer Science and Engineering, and like many recent graduates, I am working on finding my place in the tech world. It feels exciting because it opens new possibilities, but it is also stressful at times …
From Data to Thought For decades, cybersecurity has been concerned with protecting what we know — our data, our systems, our networks. Neurotechnology, by contrast, is beginning to probe something even more intimate: what we think. As the boundaries between biological systems and digital networks …
I scroll past another TikTok about how AI is “ruining everything!” The comments are predictably catastrophic: artists losing jobs, humanity’s demise, the usual. I keep scrolling. Five videos later, an AI-generated meme makes me laugh. Of course, the comments are pure outrage: “Stop normalising AI!” …
As part of the 3-Month Cybersecurity Mentorship Program, I’m excited to share my research report titled “India’s Cyber Threat Landscape 2025 – The ₹20,000 Crore Cyber Tsunami: A Strategic Roadmap for Business Resilience.” Under Mr. Shakil Khan’s mentorship, I’ve gained deep insights into GRC implementation, compliance processes, real-world challenges, and …
Everyone loves a story of humble beginnings and extraordinary success. In tech, these tales often feature young innovators turning simple ideas into global empires – Apple, Google, Amazon, Microsoft. Their journeys began with code, grit, and vision. But somewhere along the way, “learning to code” …
In recent months the public has begun to wake up to a new kind of privacy threat: wearables that record without your knowledge, increasingly subtly. One especially stark example is the revelations around the Ray‑Ban smart-glasses line developed in partnership with Meta Platforms, where the …
Digital governance isn’t just about frameworks and policies, it’s about people, power, and the principles we’re willing to defend when technology overreaches. And this week, as delegates gather for International Data Week 2025 in Brisbane, they do so against the backdrop of a significant win …
Last week’s ruling in Australia marks a first. Anthony Rotondo was fined $343,500 for creating and distributing deepfake pornography of prominent women. It’s a milestone case, the first of its kind under the Online Safety Act, and it sends a clear message: image-based abuse is …
