[New] Testing AI for cybersecurity: The EU Agency for Cybersecurity and the Commission's Joint Research Centre will create a secure platform to test AI for cybersecurity, including using simulated environments.
European Commission
[New] The Commission will work with the EU Agency for Cybersecurity to define a European blueprint for structured access to advanced AI capabilities for cybersecurity, supporting public and private organizations in accessing advanced AI models.
European Commission
[New] Research from Harvard University shows that 20% of S&P 500 firms view AI-specific cybersecurity as a core threat.
Kings Research
[New] In 2026, agencies will no longer have the luxury of deciding whether to adopt cybersecurity practices; they will be required to implement Zero Trust to keep pace with evolving AI-related threats.
ATP Gov
[New] Enterprises in the U.K. are turning cybersecurity into a core business discipline, adopting AI-supported detection, continuous assurance and automated evidence generation as threats and regulatory scrutiny intensify.
City AM
[New] The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has added four actively exploited vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, mandating swift patching by federal agencies.
Infinitech Consulting
[New] The Middle East and Africa region is expected to witness significant growth in recent years, driven by increasing awareness of cyber threats and the need for robust cybersecurity measures across various sectors, including finance and government.
Precedence Research
[New] In 2026's assessment, security professionals rank AI-related threats as their top three cybersecurity concerns.
The Hacker News
[New] Darktrace is a leading cybersecurity company specializing in AI-powered cyber defence systems designed to identify and neutralize digital threats in real time.
Spherical Insights
[New] Cybersecurity is a critical component of digital skills 2026 as cyber threats continue to increase.
Atlantic International University
[New] The CIRCAT Project, an EU initiative coordinated by Greece's National Cybersecurity Authority, has opened its first call to fund organizations that build realistic penetration testing and risk scenarios for Europe's critical infrastructure.
Impact Funding
Regional fraud trends highlight evolving global threat patterns North America experienced periodic spikes in ecommerce fraud activity during the year, although the overall attack rate remained steady at roughly 2.2%.
FinExtra
Global fraud losses across payments, banking, and ecommerce will reach $362 billion between 2023 and 2027.
AI CERTs News
Nearly half of US digital buyers (49.2%) will be ecommerce returners in 2026.
eMarketer
Total US retail physical and ecommerce return volume will be $876.69 billion in 2026, a growth of 2.9%.
eMarketer
As businesses adopt AI Agents and outcome-based workflows, texting will power every stage of the customer journey-becoming a core communication system by 2030.
Salesmsg
The EU Council confirms a fixed €3 customs duty will apply, covering 93% of all ecommerce flows into the EU.
nshift
Industry groups like the Ecommerce Innovation Alliance (EIA) call it a flawed bill that could spur litigation against legitimate businesses.
gryphon.ai
In 2026, Affiliate Summit East is back in NYC and expected to attract 4,500+ advertisers, publishers, affiliates, ecommerce sellers, media buyers, networks, content publishers, and tech suppliers.
Sticky.io
With Google Lens queries growing 30% annually, image SEO is a high-leverage opportunity that most sites leave entirely untapped - especially in eCommerce and editorial content categories.
Digital Applied
The customer journey is condensing, meaning that marketers will need to move away from more traditional, linear paths to purchase in 2026 campaigns.
National University
Last updated: 19 July 2026
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