US passes Genius Act, first major national crypto legislation
Getty Images Lawmakers in the US have passed the country’s first major national cryptocurrency legislation….
Italy’s tenacious stance on gold pays off as prices soar
By Reuters Published October 15, 2025 Italy, whose sovereign assets from bonds to banks have so often been the subject of market crises in recent years, is currently enjoying a windfall as the central bank’s vast gold reserves track record-high prices. A secure room inside the Bank of Italy’s gold vault is filled with stacked…
Introducing TruLens for Enterprise TruRisk™ Management: Unified Threat Intelligence
CISOs and security leaders today face extraordinary challenges: the constant influx of vast quantities of fragmented threat data, information that lacks the context necessary for their unique organizations, and mounting operational gaps that hinder genuine risk reduction. The need has shifted from “more visibility” to “more insight.” To sift through the noise and move faster…
When Face Recognition Doesn’t Know Your Face Is a Face
“If you don’t include people with disabilities or people with facial differences in the development of these processes, no one’s going to think of these issues,” says Kathleen Bogart, a psychology professor at Oregon State University who specializes in disability research and lives with a facial difference. “AI has amplified these issues, but it’s rooted…
This type of meat supercharges muscle growth after workouts
A new study examined how muscles respond to weight training when people eat different types of pork afterward. Researchers compared high-fat and lean ground pork burgers that contained the same amount of protein to see how each affected short-term muscle growth. The results surprised the team and added to growing evidence that the body’s muscle-building…
New Moncler campaign stars Robert De Niro and Al Pacino
Published October 15, 2025 Celebrity campaigns are so commonplace these days that they can often pass without comment. But there are celebrities and mega-celebrities and Moncler has linked up with two who definitely fit the latter category. Plus they have the rarity virtue given that they’re not appearing in brand campaigns for multiple luxury…
Introducing TruConfirm for Enterprise TruRisk™ Management: Automated Exposure Validation
Enterprise security leaders and their teams face an impossible challenge: drowning in thousands of critical exposures in an ever-expanding attack surface while simultaneously trying to determine which ones pose a genuine risk of exploitation in their organizational environment. Traditional CVSS scoring and even some advanced risk-based vulnerability management (RBVM) techniques can often leave one fundamental…
What Is Google One? A Breakdown of Plans, Pricing, and Included Services
Google via Simon Hill In the unlikely event that 2 terabytes is not enough, you can increase your storage. The option to upgrade to an even larger plan is available only for current subscribers and in select countries. 5-TB Plan: For $25 per month or $250 per year (£20 or £200 in the UK), you…
Controversial UK oil field reveals climate impact if approved
The UK’s largest undeveloped oil field has revealed the full scale of its environmental impact, should it gain approval by the government. Developers of the Rosebank oil field said nearly 250 million tonnes of planet warming gas would be released from using oil products from the field. The amount would vary each year, but by…
Chalhoub Group acquires a stake in Willy Chavarria
Published October 15, 2025 Chalhoub Group, one of the key luxury conglomerates in the Gulf region, has made a strategic investment in Willy Chavarria, the acclaimed New York-based fashion brand. Willy Chavarria – Spring-Summer 2026 – Menswear – France – Paris – ©Launchmetrics/spotlight Chalhoub Group quietly acquired its minority stake in Willy Chavarria last month,…
Bringing the Power of Agentic AI for Identity Risk, Adaptive Threat Prioritization, and Exposure Exploitability Validation
Qualys Enterprise TruRisk™ Management (ETM) extends the power of risk operations with agentic AI — Introducing ETM Identity, TruLens for industry-based threat prioritization, and TruConfirm exposure exploitability validation to accelerate your remediation. Every year at our yearly conference, now ROCon, I connect with security professionals on the front lines. A common theme in our conversations…
