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Korean security industry pushes AI deployment as M&A gains momentum
Korean security companies are stepping up AI-related moves as the global security market reshapes around AI. East Security is launching an endpoint detection and response product linked to LG AI Research’s K-EXAONE model and signed an MOU with FuriosaAI. Theori supplied an AI-based penetration-testing tool to Woori Financial Group, and Cluocus is accelerating AI security efforts. M&A is also emerging, with Nets acquiring API security firm Softfreak.
Crypto
BlackRock launches two ETFs in Canada including one with 3 percent bitcoin allocation
BlackRock Canada has launched two new exchange-traded funds, including one that allocates 3 percent to bitcoin, and both have begun trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange. The iShares Equity+Bitcoin ETF Portfolio allocates 97 percent to diversified equities and invests 3 percent in bitcoin through BlackRock Canada’s iShares Bitcoin ETF. The iShares Core MSCI All International Equity Index ETF invests outside Canada and the United States.
AI & Enterprise
How to respond to AI-driven security threats? Tech firms expand alliance
Debate is intensifying over how to respond to new security threats emerging from the spread of AI, with alliances expanding beyond security firms to include semiconductor and platform companies. Nvidia-led Open Secure AI Alliance formed a first working group and released proposals for confidential reporting and post-incident analysis. Hugging Face CEO Clem Delangue called for mandatory disclosure of hacks targeting AI firms. Reports and tests also raised concerns about AI misuse, vulnerabilities and faster exploitation.
