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Data Protection Report · 10/6/2026

Happy October and Cyber Awareness Month! Ghosts and ghouls of Halloween are not the only danger lurking around the corner. Beware of increasingly sophisticated cyber threats. It is time to ward your surroundings with appropriate cybersecurity measures and candy. As the constant alarms of data breaches hitting the news and mailboxes, it is easy to become numb to the importance of cybersecurity. But resist that urge. Recognizing that cybersecurity is not just a technical challenge but also a strategic imperative touching every corner of an organization is key, and that makes coordinated legal, technical, and operational responses essential. Witnessed this year, AI is reshaping the cybersecurity landscape, introducing new risks and opportunities from enhanced threat detection to novel attack vectors. Significantly, AI-enabled offensive capabilities have been accelerating faster than the governance and defensive frameworks designed to contain them. For example, AI has now become a cyber at