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The Independent – Leading artificial intelligence researchers have boycotted South Korea’s top university after it teamed up with a defence company to develop “killer robots” for military use.

The Security Ledger – Recent Attacks on the third-party data system of several U.S. pipeline companies highlight the persistent need for better ways to secure industrial control systems (ICSs), particularly when third-party software is in use, security experts said.  

Dark Reading – Attack a warning on vulnerabilities in energy networks, security analysts say. Several cybersecurity experts this week cautioned against underestimating the seriousness of a cyberattack on an EDI service provider that disrupted data communication services at four major US interstate gas pipeline companies in the last few days.  

Forbes – Another day, another data breach. Actually, all data breaches aren’t created equally. I should say, another massive data breach. Under Armour shared that on March 25 it discovered unauthorized access that exposed or compromised 150 million MyFitnessPal accounts.  

CityLab – Cybersecurity expert Cesar Cerrudo predicted ransomware attacks like the one that paralyzed Atlanta’s city government. City leaders everywhere should understand this threat, he says—and how it could have been a lot worse. For more than a week, one of America’s largest cities has been caught in a “hostage situation.”