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Science · February 26, 2026 (updated February 26, 2026) · 1 min · 63 words

Researcher warns of structural risks at Grand Renaissance Dam putting property and lives in danger

• A new peer-reviewed study led by Dr • , professor of computational and data science at Chapman University, concludes that the saddle dam of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam sh

Science · February 25, 2026 (updated February 25, 2026) · 1 min · 115 words

AI model analyzes 52 factors to flag extinction risks for 10,000 fish species

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Science · February 24, 2026 (updated February 25, 2026) · 1 min · 139 words
The risks of cybersecurity tool sprawl: Why consolidation is a strategic priority

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Trump tariff turbulence risks handing TSMC a win over American chip manufacturers - prior exemptions for onshoring manufacturing may hinder the likes of Intel

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• Trump tariff turbulence risks handing TSMC a win over American chip manufacturers - prior exemptions for onshoring manufacturing may hinder the likes of Intel That’s if pre-exist

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Study identifies oaks, dry duff and debris as top power line failure risks

• Wildfires and power outages caused by vegetation near powerlines have contributed to some of the state’s most destructive fires.

Science · February 20, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 1 min · 110 words
Texas sues TP-Link over Chinese hacking risks, user deception

Texas sues TP-Link over Chinese hacking risks, user deception

• Texas sued networking giant TP-Link Systems, accusing the company of deceptively marketing its routers as secure while allowing Chinese state-backed hackers to exploit firmware v

Cybersecurity · February 19, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 306 words
The risks of cybersecurity tool sprawl: Why consolidation is a strategic priority

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• The risks of cybersecurity tool sprawl: Why consolidation is a strategic priority Jackson Connell, Mitch Pronschinske Optimize operations Risk & compliance Culture & collaboratio

Lawsuit: EPA revoking greenhouse gas finding risks 'thousands of avoidable deaths'

Lawsuit: EPA revoking greenhouse gas finding risks 'thousands of avoidable deaths'

• In alawsuitfiled Wednesday, the Environmental Protection Agency was accused of abandoning its mission to protect public health afterrepealing an ’endangerment finding’that hasser

Consumer Tech · February 18, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 324 words
Copilot Studio agent security: Top 10 risks you can detect and prevent

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• Organizations are rapidly adopting Copilot Studio agents, but threat actors are equally fast at exploiting misconfigured AI workflows. • Mis-sharing, unsafe orchestration, and we

Cybersecurity · February 12, 2026 (updated February 18, 2026) · 1 min · 183 words
Cropped 11 February 2026: Aftershocks of US withdrawals | Biodiversity and business risks | Deep-sea mining tensions

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SolarWinds WHD Attacks Highlight Risks of Exposed Apps

• Organizations that have exposed their instances of Web Help Desk to the public Internet have inadvertently made them prime targets for attackers.

Cybersecurity · February 10, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 1 min · 49 words
CAISI Evaluation of DeepSeek AI Models Finds Shortcomings and Risks

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Sharpening the Focus on Product Requirements and Cybersecurity Risks: Updating Foundational Activities for IoT Product Manufacturers

Sharpening the Focus on Product Requirements and Cybersecurity Risks: Updating Foundational Activities for IoT Product Manufacturers

• a NIST blog Update: The comment period for your feedback on the second public draft of NIST IR 8259 has been extended through December 10, 2025. • Over the past few months, NIST