Artificial intelligence is fueling the rising cost of data breaches. Processing Content Attacks involving AI were up 56% in the past year and added on average $1 million to companies’ data breach expenses, according to IBM’s annual Cost of a Data Breach report. The IBM and Ponemon Institute study of affected organizations also found the […]
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Mortgage rates rose for the third straight day on Tuesday with the average top-tier 30yr fixed rate moving up a modest 0.02% to 6.75%. Notably, the bond market was actually in slightly better shape compared to yesterday–something that would normally be good news for rates. So what’s the catch? As is often the case when
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The 2026 consolidation wave picked up noticeable steam this month, and four new deals this week alone illustrate how far the merger-and-acquisition trend has extended to businesses across the entire home finance spectrum. Processing Content With a steady stream of deals announced from week one this year, the M&A trend continues unabated in the summer
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