UK critical systems at increased risk from ‘digital divide’ created by AI threats – NCSC News
New report warns that organisations unable to defend AI-enabled threats are exposed to greater cyber risk. – Read More
May 2025
Slaughter and May keeps NQ pay at £150k – Legal Cheek
Follows Magic Circle firm’s decision to up newly qualified salaries last September Slaughter and May has opted to hold its salaries for newly qualified (NQ) solicitors at £150,000 as part…
Bank Holiday round-up – Legal Cheek
The top legal affairs news stories from the long weekend An ‘AI law firm’ offering £2 legal letters wins ‘landmark’ approval (£) Judge blocks Trump exec order in scathing Perkins…
Top tips for successful threat intelligence usage – CSO Online
Enterprises looking to stem the tide of breaches and attacks usually end up purchasing a threat intelligence platform (TIP). These can take one of several forms, including a managed cloud-based…
Google Fixes Actively Exploited Android System Flaw in May 2025 Security Update – The Hacker News
Google has released its monthly security updates for Android with fixes for 46 security flaws, including one vulnerability that it said has been exploited in the wild. The vulnerability in…
Critical Langflow Flaw Added to CISA KEV List Amid Ongoing Exploitation Evidence – The Hacker News
A recently disclosed critical security flaw impacting the open-source Langflow platform has been added to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog by the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA),…
Fake resumes targeting HR managers now come with updated backdoor – CSO Online
CISOs should warn HR staff not to be fooled by a new spear phishing campaign that contains job applications that include updated malware, and take steps to identify and block…
Exclusive: SRA authorises first AI-only law firm – Legal Futures
The Solicitors Regulation Authority has for the first time authorised a law firm whose offering is solely provided by an AI-powered litigation assistant. The post Exclusive: SRA authorises first AI-only…
Mahmood: SSB and Axiom Ince show need for Legal Services Board – Legal Futures
The collapses of SSB Law and Axiom Ince indicate a continuing need for the Legal Services Board despite the government’s focus on cutting red tape, the Lord Chancellor said last…
Judge strikes down Trump’s “unconstitutional” order targeting law firm – Legal Futures
A US judge has ruled that the executive order by President Donald Trump aimed at the law firm that acted for Hillary Clinton amounted to “unconstitutional retaliation”. The post Judge…
Rebuke for solicitor who made baseless perjury threat – Legal Futures
A solicitor who emailed an opposing litigant after they instructed lawyers and made baseless threats of perjury against them has been rebuked. The post Rebuke for solicitor who made baseless…
Building your law firm’s generative AI strategy – Legal Futures
It’s understandable that fully integrating GenAI within any business can feel daunting. This is why the focus should be on having a vision and starting the journey now. The post…
AI Domination: RSAC 2025 Social Media Roundup – Dark Reading
Documented in a series of social media posts, cybersecurity experts shared with Dark Reading their insights on RSAC 2025 throughout the week. – Read More
‘Venom Spider’ Targets Hiring Managers in Phishing Scheme – Dark Reading
Researchers from Arctic Wolf Labs detailed a new spear-phishing campaign that targets hiring managers and recruiters by posing as a job seeker. – Read More
Warning issued to retailers’ CISOs worldwide after three attacks in UK – CSO Online
CISOs at retailers around the world should be tightening their defenses after several recent cyber attacks crippled shopping and supermarket chains in the UK. Those included successful attacks on retail…