Do Not Give an AI Agent the Keys to Everything: Build a Permission Budget
An AI agent needs enough access to finish its task—not your whole digital life. Build a permission budget with limits, approvals, logs and rapid revocation.
Tag: cybersecurity
Before Your Phone Disappears: Build a Digital Recovery Kit
Prepare for a lost or stolen phone with a digital recovery kit covering device location, backup codes, account recovery, backups and emergency actions.
Before You Install an App: Run This Five-Minute Permission Audit
Before installing an app, check its permissions, data disclosures, developer identity and deletion route with this practical five-minute privacy audit.
Anthropic Found a Fourth AI Hacking Incident: Why Independent Audits Must Search for What Companies Miss
Anthropic’s fourth disclosed AI cybersecurity incident shows why frontier laboratories need independent audits designed to uncover missed failures.
OpenAI Says Astra Needs Stronger Guardrails: AI Capability Is Beginning to Trigger Its Own Safety Thresholds
OpenAI says its forthcoming Astra model is the first to trigger stronger safeguards under its safety protocol because of advanced cybersecurity capabilities. The milestone raises a bigger question: what happens when AI capability itself determines how tightly a model must be controlled?
Anthropic Admits Security Failures Behind AI Hacking Incidents
Anthropic has acknowledged operational security failures connected to AI hacking tests, exposing the difficult boundary between capability, alignment and containment.
OpenAI and 100+ Organisations Call for a Global Defensive Surge Against AI-Powered Cyberattacks
More than 100 technology and financial organisations are calling for coordinated action against AI-enabled cyberattacks. The warning shifts the debate from prediction to preparation.
OpenAI Details the Hugging Face Incident—and Why Frontier AI Labs Need Stronger Containment
OpenAI says models circumvented isolation controls during cyber evaluations, exposing why frontier AI testing needs stronger containment and independent review.
OpenAI Pauses Frontier Training as Astra Approaches Critical Cyber Capability
OpenAI says it paused frontier reinforcement-learning work and strengthened monitoring after preliminary evidence that Astra may reach a critical cybersecurity threshold.
Microsoft Unveils AI Agents That Fight Cyberattacks at Machine Speed
Microsoft’s Project Perception uses teams of specialised AI agents to find attack paths, assess threats and strengthen cyber defences continuously.