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  • Microsoft 365 Prices to Surge Up to 33% in 2026 with AI Enhancements December 8, 2025 7:47 pm WebProNews Microsoft’s Looming Bill Shock: Decoding the 2026 Office Suite Overhaul Microsoft’s recent announcement of price adjustments for its Microsoft 365 commercial subscriptions has sent ripples through the business world, marking the second such increase in …
  • Two Indian Nationals Die In Fatal Albany, NY, House Fire December 8, 2025 7:46 pm India West Photo: NDTV India-West News Desk ALBANY, NY – Two Indian nationals, including a recent cybersecurity graduate, died after sustaining critical burn injuries in a major house fire here. The first victim, Sahaja Reddy Udumala, 24, from Telangana, died on …
  • UNSW Sydney opens first overseas campus in Bengaluru December 8, 2025 7:46 pm Indian Link Reading Time: 3 minutes  In welcome news, the University of New South Wales (UNSW) has announced that it will open its first overseas campus in 2026 – in Bengaluru, India. This will give students the opportunity to study at a Group of Eight (Go8) …
  • The Ford-CATL Deal Should Become the Model for China-US Economic Cooperation December 8, 2025 7:44 pm The Diplomat When Congress revised the “One Big Beautiful Bill” in July to preserve Ford’s eligibility for battery manufacturing tax credits, it arrived at the right outcome, even if the underlying reasoning remained largely unarticulated. The decision allowed Ford’s $ …
  • A Strategy That Ignores the Real Threats December 8, 2025 7:41 pm The Atlantic Donald Trump’s new National Security Strategy reveals an administration that is preparing for the wrong dangers and in denial about genuine threats. What the White House presented on Friday as a hardheaded, realistic assessment of the geopolitical …
  • Hiring managers name the top hard skills and soft skills for 2026 December 8, 2025 7:41 pm HR Dive Hiring managers say both hard skills and soft skills will be desirable in hiring in 2026, with some skills outpacing others during the next year, according to a Dec. 3 report from ResumeTemplates.com. In particular, 62% said hard skills and soft skills are …
  • Teams announced for Gasparilla, ReliaQuest bowls at Raymond James Stadium December 8, 2025 7:41 pm WTSP - Florida The Memphis Tigers and NC State Wolfpack will play in the Gasparilla Bowl, while the Iowa Hawkeyes and the Vanderbilt Commodores face off in the ReliaQuest Bowl. TAMPA, Fla. — Four college football teams are set to play in December right here at a stadium …
  • Saudi, Qatar ink rail deal to link capitals December 8, 2025 7:41 pm Kuwait Times RIYADH: Saudi Arabia and Qatar on Monday signed a deal to construct a high-speed rail connecting the Gulf kingdoms’ capitals. According to a statement in the official Saudi press, the “high-speed electric passenger railway” would connect Riyadh and Doha. …
  • Centralization is back in vogue, but is it the right model for government shared services? December 8, 2025 7:40 pm Federal News Network - Washington D.C. Terry Gerton John, I wanna start with you. You’ve been with the shared services concept for a long time. You’ve seen Trump 1 and Trump 2. Tell us how their approach differs across the different administrations. John Marshall Well, thanks, Terry. It’s a …
  • DNS Spotlight: New MITRE ATT&CK Group Entrants as of October 2025 December 8, 2025 7:38 pm Circle ID MITRE has named nine new groups, responsible for attacks related to the most abused vulnerabilities from August to October 2025. They identified six Enterprise groups, two Mobile groups, and one ICS group. We compiled 126 domains as IoCs for five groups— …
  • Shopping for holiday gifts online? Here are tips for avoiding scams December 8, 2025 7:38 pm PBS Frontline John Yang: With the gift giving season just around the corner, shoppers looking for good deals are getting savvier. But so are holiday scammers. One in three Americans say they've fallen prey to an online shopping scam. Just last year, scams involving …
  • Cybersecurity Stocks And The Growing Demand For Secure Identity Infrastructure December 8, 2025 7:38 pm Benzinga Key Takeaways Gaining traction in cybersecurity tools could help signal a transition for enterprises toward prioritized controlled access. Evolving authentication capabilities may be shifting investor focus closer to companies providing identity-based …
  • Deputies: Convicted sex offender, Cuban national detained by ICE for violating removal order, discrepancies in residency December 8, 2025 7:35 pm WLWT 5 - Ohio Deputies: Convicted sex offender, Cuban national detained by ICE for violating removal order, discrepancies in residency SKIMMING SOME COMMUNITIES TO THE SOUTH OVERNIGHT AND EARLY THIS MORNING. I’M TRACKING THAT SYSTEM MOVING OUT. A WARM AND WET MIDDLE OF …
  • Franklin woman pleads guilty to dealing fentanyl that led to fatal overdose December 8, 2025 7:35 pm WLWT 5 - Ohio Franklin woman pleads guilty to dealing fentanyl that led to fatal overdose SKIMMING SOME COMMUNITIES TO THE SOUTH OVERNIGHT AND EARLY THIS MORNING. I’M TRACKING THAT SYSTEM MOVING OUT. A WARM AND WET MIDDLE OF THE WEEK, AND THE POTENTIAL FOR AN EVEN …
  • House-Senate defense policy conference bill includes provisions on DOD cyber regulatory harmonization, AI framework for security threats December 8, 2025 7:30 pm Inside Defense The House-Senate agreement on the fiscal year 2026 defense authorization bill features provisions directing the Pentagon to harmonize its cybersecurity requirements for federal contractors and the creation of an artificial intelligence security framework …

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