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2025 Cybersecurity Predictions: Not Getting Easier; But There is Hope

SecureWorld News

It will likely become necessary for defenders to deploy their own agentic AI bots, culminating in constant AI vs. AI warfare across the internet. Since Californias passage of California Consumer Protection Act, later superseded by the California Privacy Rights Act, over 20 states have passed comprehensive privacy laws.

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Senate removes ban on state AI regulations from Trump's tax bill

Zero Day

  Also: OpenAI wants to trade gov't access to AI models for fewer regulations The initial version of the rule also made $42 billion in broadband internet funding dependent on states' compliance with the 10-year ban. The amended version only held $500 million in AI funding for ransom if states disobeyed. 

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How the Senate's ban on state AI regulation imperils internet access

Zero Day

  The issue is twofold: if passed, the rule would both constitutionally prohibit states from enforcing AI legislation and put often critical funding for internet access at risk.  Written by Radhika Rajkumar, Editor June 27, 2025 at 2:15 p.m.   And it wouldn't only impact in-progress legislation.

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Robocall Legal Advocate Leaks Customer Data

Krebs on Security

The Blacklist Alliance provides technologies and services to marketing firms concerned about lawsuits under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), a 1991 law that restricts the making of telemarketing calls through the use of automatic telephone dialing systems and artificial or prerecorded voice messages.

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8 Ways to Protect Yourself against Scams on Black Friday and Cyber Monday

Adam Levin

Credit cards come with consumer protections that limit your liability if your card information is stolen. If it is, you should be able to access the survey tool directly from your internet browser rather than clicking on a link you aren’t familiar with. If you’re using a traditional credit card, sign up for transaction alerts.

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Major Banks Under Fire for Refusing Reimbursements to Victims of Online Payment Scams

Identity IQ

As online payment scams become increasingly prevalent, victims have raised significant concerns about consumer protection and financial security. The increase in online payment scams, particularly those involving Zelle, has led to significant financial losses for consumers. Key Takeaways Major U.S.

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Data broker protection rule quietly withdrawn by CFPB

Malwarebytes

The proposal would also have required data brokers to obtain much more explicit and separately authorized consumer consent. By setting it up this way it wouldn’t have interfered with the existing pathways created for and by the FCRA while offering more consumer protection.