SEC
SEC typically refers to U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission which "protects investors in the $3.8 trillion municipal securities markets that cities and towns rely on to provide neighborhood schools, local libraries and hospitals, public parks, safe drinking water and so much more". But it can also refer to the security and exchange regulation bodies of other countries.
White House Digital Asset Report and SEC's Project Crypto Highlight US Regulatory Updates
The White House and SEC are spearheading new initiatives in crypto regulation with a focus on digital assets and securities, impacting the U.S. financial landscape.
SEC Urged to Provide Safe Harbor for Blockchain Apps Amid Regulatory Uncertainty
A16z crypto proposes a safe harbor for blockchain apps to avoid misclassification as brokers, urging the SEC to clarify regulatory guidelines for decentralized finance and NFT interfaces.
AI Exploitation: How Hackers Target Problem-Solving Instincts
Hackers exploit AI's problem-solving instincts, introducing new attack surfaces in multimodal reasoning models. Learn how these vulnerabilities are targeted and potential defenses.
AI DeFi Security 2025: Automating Forta & Skynet Alerts for Smart Contract Protection
How AI-powered Forta and Skynet alerts automate DeFi security in 2025, protecting smart contracts through real-time detection and instant response.
Identifying and Preventing New Phishing Tactics
Explore six sophisticated phishing schemes, such as AI prompt injection and fake job offers, and learn how to protect yourself from these evolving cyber threats.
GitHub Enhances Secret Scanning with Expanded Pattern Support and Validators
GitHub has upgraded its secret scanning capabilities by adding new patterns and validators, enhancing the detection of sensitive information across repositories.
GitHub Enhances API with New Push Protection Configuration Endpoints
GitHub introduces new REST API endpoints for managing push protection configurations, enhancing secret scanning at enterprise and organization levels.
NVIDIA Stresses Security: No Backdoors or Kill Switches in GPUs
NVIDIA emphasizes its commitment to secure computing by rejecting the integration of backdoors or kill switches in its GPUs, highlighting the risks these features pose to global digital infrastructure.
Dubai VARA Licence Costs & Timelines (2025): Exchange, Custody, Staking
In 2025, Dubai's VARA offers licenses for crypto exchanges, custody, and staking. Costs range from AED 50,000 to AED 150,000, with timelines of 4 to 12 weeks for approval. This framework positions Dubai as a leading hub for blockchain innovation.
Semantic Prompt Injections Challenge AI Security Measures
Recent developments in AI highlight vulnerabilities in multimodal models due to semantic prompt injections, urging a shift from input filtering to output-level defenses.