Despite an uptick in AI applications, the risk of cybersecurity breaches has not significantly increased, according to Verizon’s Data Breach Investigations Report. The report found that AI-generated text in malicious emails has doubled, but successful phishing attempts remain steady. Traditional attacks remain more prevalent. Verizon warns of unsanctioned AI use within organizations and recommends adaptation of protocols and upskilling of teams.

Marks & Spencer cyber-attack: products run short in some stores – The Guardian
Marks & Spencer experienced a cyber-attack that caused disruptions in product availability at some stores. The incident affected inventory management, leading to shortages of various