Cybersecurity

NCSC Report: AI to Increase Cyber Attack Volume and Impact

The UK's National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has released a report assessing the near-term impact of Artificial Intelligence on the cyber threat. The assessment concludes that AI will almost certainly increase the volume and impact of cyber attacks over the next two years, though the effect will be uneven across different threat actors.

Active Cyber Defence Programme - Sixth Year Report

The UK's National Cyber Security Centre has published the sixth-year report on its Active Cyber Defence (ACD) programme. The report details findings on how the programme has protected the UK from cyber attacks since its launch in 2017.

UK Legal Sector Cyber Threat Report

The UK's National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has released a cyber threat report for the legal sector, detailing common threats and providing guidance for law firms of all sizes to enhance their resilience. The report highlights the extent to which the sector is being targeted, with an average of four nationally significant cyber attacks occurring weekly across the UK.

NCSC Assessment: Impact of AI on Cyber Threats 2027

The UK's National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has released an assessment detailing how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is expected to significantly increase cyber threats by 2027. The report highlights that AI will make intrusion operations more effective and efficient, potentially leading to a digital divide in system vulnerability.

CHIPS R&D Standardization Readiness Level Workshop Summary Report

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has published a summary report from the CHIPS R&D Standardization Readiness Level Workshop. The report details discussions and findings related to standardization frameworks for semiconductors and microelectronics.

Lithium-ion Battery Fire Risk Analysis

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has published a technical note analyzing the risks associated with lithium-ion battery fires. The report provides data-driven estimates on the frequency of electric vehicle and structural fires involving these batteries, highlighting potential underestimations in current reporting.

NIST Publication on Inefficient Cryocooler Compression

NIST published a study on March 10, 2026, detailing inefficiencies in low-frequency cryocoolers used in scientific research. The publication highlights that the compression process is a major source of energy loss, suggesting potential for significant electricity savings with improved compressor technology.

NIST Report: Experimental Setup for Automated Vehicle Passenger Comfort Evaluation

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has published a technical report detailing an experimental framework for evaluating passenger comfort in automated vehicles during braking. The report, NISTIR 8612, outlines a standardized test plan for assessing deceleration profiles and ride quality.

Evedesign: Accessible Biosequence Design Framework

NIST has published guidance on 'Evedesign,' a new open-source framework for biosequence design. The framework aims to make machine learning methods for protein engineering more accessible and interoperable for researchers, with an interactive web interface available.

NIST Report on Challenges in Monitoring Deployed AI Systems

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has published a report detailing challenges in monitoring deployed artificial intelligence (AI) systems. The report, based on practitioner workshops and literature review, identifies gaps and opportunities for innovation in post-deployment AI monitoring methodologies.