New York cyber regulations for water organizations to take effect in 2027

News roundup: New York will implement mandatory cybersecurity rules for water and wastewater operators starting in 2027, including training, incident response plans and reporting requirements. The European Council proposed adding a ban in the AI Act on AI-driven generation of non-consensual sexual or child sexual abuse content. U.S. prosecutors allege an incident responder colluded with BlackCat ransomware operators, conducting attacks and helping negotiate higher payouts. U.S. and Europol disrupted the SocksEscort proxy network that sold access to thousands of malware-infected residential and