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• Het in Washington gevestigde Sublime Security liet op 15 mei 2026 weten dat het is opgenomen in Rising in Cyber 2026, de jaarlijkse lijst van Notable Capital met de 30 meest veelbelovende private cybersecurity-startups. • Het bedrijf gaf aan dat de groep gezamenlijk meer dan 6,9 miljard dollar heeft opgehaald, volgens PitchBook, wat de schaal van de investeerdersinteresse in security-startups onderstreept. • Deze erkenning is van belang omdat e-mailbeveiliging een belangrijke aanvalsvector blijft voor ondernemingen, en opname op de lijst de zichtbaarheid bij klanten en investeerders kan vergroten.

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• Het Department of Homeland Security heeft een nieuwe waarnemend directeur benoemd voor Immigration and Customs Enforcement, wat een wisseling van de wacht markeert tijdens de lopende herziening van het immigratiebeleid van de regering. • De benoeming komt op een moment dat de regering streeft naar significante wijzigingen in de handhaving van immigratie en detentiepraktijken, waaronder de sluiting van het detentiecentrum voor migranten 'Alligator Alcatraz'. • De stap weerspiegelt een bredere reorganisatie binnen DHS nu het agentschap nieuwe protocollen voor detentie en deportatie implementeert.

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• Abstract is geselecteerd voor het Rising in Cyber 2026-rapport van Notable Capital, waarmee het bedrijf wordt erkend als een van de top opkomende cybersecurityfirma's. • Het rapport is gebaseerd op surveygegevens van CISO's en marktanalyse, en belicht verschuivingen in de sector waarbij AI-agents security-operaties transformeren. • De opname signaleert de innovatieve aanpak van Abstract in een concurrerend landschap, wat de aandacht trekt van zakelijke kopers en investeerders.

• Het Skechers International Pickleball Tournament trok een recordaantal van 1.282 deelnemers uit heel Azië. • Het evenement werd succesvol afgesloten en markeert een belangrijke mijlpaal voor de groei van de sport in de regio. • Deelnemers uit verschillende Aziatische landen namen deel, wat de toenemende populariteit van pickleball onderstreept.

• ProjectDiscovery, een leider in kwetsbaarheidsdetectie en autonome beveiligingstests, is op 12 mei 2026 door Notable Capital opgenomen in de Rising in Cyber 2026-lijst. • Het bedrijf voegt zich bij 30 startups die volgens gegevens van PitchBook collectief meer dan 6,9 miljard dollar hebben opgehaald, met een focus op het definiëren van cybersecurity-oplossingen van de volgende generatie. • De opname onderstreept de rol van ProjectDiscovery bij het bevorderen van geautomatiseerde threat detection te midden van een snelle sectorale groei naar 250 miljard dollar tegen 2029.

• Anecdotes, een enterprise governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) platform aangedreven door agentic AI, is door toonaangevende cybersecurity-analisten erkend als een Rising in Cyber 2026-honoree. • Het platform maakt gebruik van autonome AI-agents om beveiligingsoperaties binnen ondernemingen te transformeren en compliance-workflows in organisaties te stroomlijnen. • De erkenning weerspiegelt de groeiende markttrend waarbij agentic AI de cybersecurity en het risicobeheer van ondernemingen hervormt, waarbij AI-agents nu centraal staan in moderne beveiligingsoperaties.

• Fable Security, een in San Francisco gevestigd platform voor human risk management, is opgenomen in de Rising in Cyber 2026-lijst, waarin de 30 meest veelbelovende private cybersecurity-startups worden erkend. • Het bedrijf maakt gebruik van AI en gedragswetenschap om organisatorische cybersecurity-risico's te verminderen door het gedrag van werknemers te sturen en social engineering-aanvallen te voorkomen. • De jaarlijkse lijst wordt onafhankelijk samengesteld door Notable Capital om innovatieve bedrijven in een vroeg stadium te belichten die kritieke cyberdreigingen aanpakken.

• Een decennialange campagne, gevoed door perspectieven van patiënten, resulteert in de overstap van PCOS – een naam die voor verwarring en onnodig lijden zorgde – naar PMOS • Na meer dan een decennium aan wereldwijde consultatie is het polycystisch ovariumsyndroom (PCOS) – een aandoening die één op de acht vrouwen treft – hernoemd. • De hormonale stoornis, waarvan wordt geschat dat ze 170 miljoen vrouwen wereldwijd treft, zal voortaan bekendstaan als polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS). Lees verder...

Exclusief: Poging om niet-gebonden partij te registreren met identieke naam als grassroots-groep volgt op plan van Avi Yemini om 'Free Palestine party' te gebruiken om stemmen naar One Nation te sluizen Krijg onze breaking news e-mail, gratis app of dagelijkse nieuwspodcast Muslim Votes Matter (MVM) heeft een klacht ingediend bij de Victorian Electoral Commission over een anonieme poging om een politieke partij onder dezelfde naam te registreren voorafgaand aan de staatsverkiezingen, waarbij de groep beschuldigt de kiezers doelbewust te misleiden. MVM werd vóór de federale verkiezingen van 2025 opgericht als een grassroots-belangenbehartigings- en lobbybeweging, als reactie op zorgen over het gebrek aan politieke vertegenwoordiging voor moslims en minderheidsgroepen in Australië. Lees verder...

• Pope Francis appointed a former undocumented immigrant as a bishop in the United States, marking a symbolic statement on immigration policy. • The appointment reflects the Vatican's stance on immigrant rights and social justice within the American Catholic Church. • The move comes amid ongoing debate over immigration policy in the Trump administration.

Anthony Odiong is accused of sexually abusing three spiritually vulnerable female congregants in WacoPlans are under way for the Roman Catholic archdiocese of New Orleans to remove a priest’s name from a chapel he helped build outside the city as a criminal trial looms in Texas for the clergyman on criminal charges that he sexually abused three spiritually vulnerable female congregants there, the Guardian has learned.Anthony Odiong had reportedly raised $600,000 to build and then open Our Lady of Guadalupe Healing Chapel in Luling, Louisiana, in 2020, while he was the pastor at an adjacent church, years before authorities criminally charged him in Texas, where he had also previously ministered. His name has since appeared on various inscriptions outside the chapel and on the structure itself even as the criminal case against him has progressed toward trial. Continue reading...

• Legendary composer John Williams received a major tribute as his alma mater unveiled a new performing arts center named in his honor. • The event celebrates Williams' decades-long contributions to film scores, including iconic works for Star Wars and Jurassic Park. • The dedication highlights his enduring influence on American music and cinema, drawing attention from entertainment circles.

• App State outfielder Miller earned Sun Belt Player of the Week honors for his performance across four games last week. • Miller batted 5-for-11 (.455) with four home runs, seven RBIs, and seven runs scored, starting the week with a homer on Tuesday. • His historic home run barrage highlights his breakout season in college baseball's competitive Sun Belt Conference.

Law enforcement agencies name Cole Tomas Allen as Trump posts video of man sprinting through checkpoint at hotelUS politics live – latest updatesLaw enforcement agencies have identified Cole Tomas Allen of Torrance, southern California, a suburb of Los Angeles, as the suspected gunman arrested at the White House correspondents’ dinner in Washington DC on Saturday night.Allen, 31, has no record of criminal charges or a civil court history in Los Angeles county, according to a records search. Continue reading...

• Cyware was again named to the Cyber66 list of hottest privately held security companies, announced via PRNewswire on April 23, 2026. • The recognition highlights Cyware's leadership in AI-powered threat intelligence operationalization and secure threat sharing. • Company emphasizes agentic AI for accelerating targeted threat responses and collaboration.

• Portland Trail Blazers center Donovan Clingan earned NBA All-Rookie Second Team honors announced on Tuesday, April 21, 2026. • Clingan's selection recognizes his impactful rookie season contributions in rebounds and defense for the Blazers. • The honor boosts his profile entering offseason amid Blazers rebuild efforts.

Robert Albon cannot be declared four-year-old’s father because he ran illegal sperm donation business, court rulesA prolific unregulated sperm donor described in the high court as a “highly dangerous man” has lost a legal fight to be named as the father of a child conceived using his sperm.Robert Albon, who calls himself Joe Donor, was not entitled to be declared the father of a four-year-old child because he was running an illegal sperm donation business, Britain’s most senior family court judge ruled. Continue reading...

Conservatives and former provincial premiers among those PM names to advisory committee on economic relationsCanada’s prime minister, Mark Carney, says his new advisory committee on economic relations with the United States will draw on the “best advice and the broadest perspectives” as the country braces what many expect will be tense trade negotiations with its southern neighbour.The 24-member advisory committee, announced on Tuesday, shows the prime minister’s eagerness to reach across the political spectrum to ensure Canada is “well positioned to advance its interests” at the looming trade talks. Continue reading...

Head of newly formed institution questions whether naming is ‘reflective of our current reality’ amid criticism of ‘shameful’ fossil fuel company promotionGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe newly formed Adelaide University is considering removing gas company Santos’s name from one of its buildings.On Saturday, students and conservationists rallied outside the Santos Petroleum Engineering building, calling on the university to dump the name because of the company’s new gas projects. Continue reading...

The author, who will interview members of royal family for book, says being chosen for role is a ‘profound honour’Anna Keay, a historian whose most celebrated book is about Britain’s republican period, has been confirmed as Queen Elizabeth II’s official biographer.Keay will interview members of the royal family and the late queen’s friends and servants. She will also have access to the monarch’s personal and official papers held in the royal archives. Continue reading...

Elisabeth Zetland, a senior researcher at MyHeritage, found that the actual Luigi has immigrated to US from ItalyThe Washington state businessman who inspired Nintendo to give the name Mario to its mustachioed, superhero plumber did not have a brother named Luigi like the fictional video game star famously does.But it has only just been determined that Nintendo may have unknowingly named its mascot’s brother after another of the real-life Mario’s close relatives: his father, Luigi, whose biography evokes that of millions of 20th-century US immigrants from Italy. Continue reading...

Appointment of Roelf Meyer seen as attempt to improve relations amid false US accusations of genocide against AfrikanersSouth Africa has appointed a former apartheid government chief negotiator during the talks that ended white rule in the 1990s as ambassador to the US, in what is seen as an attempt to improve the deeply strained diplomatic relationship between the two countries.Roelf Meyer replaces Ebrahim Rasool, who was expelled in March 2025 after he criticised the Trump administration. Continue reading...

• Eastern Conference NBA play-in games finalized with Miami Heat visiting Charlotte Hornets for elimination matchup on Tuesday. • Orlando Magic head to Philadelphia 76ers for win-and-advance game in the East play-in. • These outcomes shape the final playoff seeds amid tight regular season races.

Police arrest man, 37, on suspicion of being in charge of dog dangerously out of control and causing injury resulting in deathA 19-year-old woman who died after a dog attack in Essex has been named by police as Jamie-Lea Biscoe. Police said the victim was found with serious injuries by emergency services after they were called to a property in Long Hide, in the village of Leaden Roding, at 10.45pm on Friday. Biscoe was pronounced dead at the scene. A 37-year-old man from Dunmow, who was arrested on suspicion of being in charge of a dog dangerously out of control and causing injury resulting in death, has been bailed until July while inquiries continue, Essex police said on Sunday. The canine, which was a family pet and believed to be a lurcher cross, was seized and tests are under way to formally establish the dog’s breed, the force added. Assistant chief constable Stuart Hooper said: “Our thoughts remain with all those who knew and loved Jamie-Lea. Her young life has been so tragically cut short. “Our detectives are continuing to work around the clock to establish exactly what happened and specialist officers are continuing to support Jamie-Lea’s family. “This is unimaginable for her loved ones and friends and, as such, I would ask people to respect their grief and privacy at this extremely difficult time. “Our officers remain at the scene and anyone with concerns or information can speak with them there or contact us in the usual way.” A post-mortem examination is due to take place on Sunday, police said. Anyone with information that could assist the investigation has been asked to contact Essex police through their website or anonymously through independent charity Crimestoppers. On Thursday, a three-month-old baby died in a suspected dog attack at a property in Redcar, North Yorkshire. The baby girl is believed to have died as a result of a dog bite in the Dormanstown area and a woman, aged 31, was treated in hospital for an injury to her arm from a bite, police said. Armed officers destroyed one dog that had gone on to the street and a second recovered by police has since been destroyed. A man, aged 45, was arrested on suspicion of being in charge of a dog dangerously out of control causing injury resulting in death and was released on conditional bail. Continue reading...

• Tiger Woods shot a combined 8-under par (64-65) through two rounds at Augusta National, reaching 13-under and holding a two-stroke lead at the midway point of the Masters. • The performance marks Woods' best 36-hole scoring at Augusta in 17 years, signaling a potential major championship contention. • At age 50, Woods' resurgence comes after undergoing arthroscopic surgery on his left knee last November.

• Actors Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively announced birth of third child Olin on April 9 via Instagram, joining James and Inez. • Delivery occurred at New York hospital last week; couple shared family photo with caption 'Our little darlin'.' • This adds to their $200 million combined net worth, fueling speculation on Deadpool 4 family cameos.