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IBM's AI agent Bob easily duped to run malware, researchers show

Prompt injection lets risky commands slip past guardrails IBM describes its coding agent thus: "Bob is your AI software ...
Network World

IBM security software masks confidential info

IBM researchers said today they have developed software that uses optical character recognition and screen scraping to identify and cover up confidential data. According to IBM the driving idea behind ...
CRN

IBM’s Suja Viswesan On The Future Of QRadar SIEM And The Post-Quantum Security ‘Journey’

The IBM security software leader tells CRN that with the coming transition to post-quantum cryptography, it will ultimately be a much bigger ordeal than Y2K. Comparisons abound between the looming ...
Wall Street Journal

IBM Selling Cloud Security Software to Palo Alto Networks in Broader Cyber Strategy Shift

International Business Machines is selling its cloud-based QRadar cybersecurity software to Palo Alto Networks as the two technology companies deepen their partnership in jointly selling and ...
SiliconANGLE

IBM buys data security startup Polar Security in reported $60M deal

IBM Corp. has acquired Polar Security Inc., a startup that helps companies protect the data they store in the cloud from hackers. IBM didn’t disclose financial terms in its announcement of the deal ...
The Business Journals

IBM to acquire security software firm Trusteer, reportedly for $800M

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. IBM on Thursday said it's reached an agreement to acquire ...
Wired

The Overlooked Security Threat of Sign-In Kiosks

Daniel Crowley has a long list of software platforms, computers, and internet-of-things devices that he suspects he could hack. As research director of IBM’s offensive security group X-Force Red, ...