Wednesday, 16 September 2026
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Iran strikes destroy AWS data centers in Bahrain
Iran's military strikes reportedly destroyed all of Amazon Web Services data centers in Bahrain and one in the UAE, marking a significant blow to US cloud infrastructure in the region.
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Spain's first cyberattack using an AI agent
Spain's data protection authority reported the first cyberattack executed via an AI agent, which was able to modify data and view invoices, marking a new quality of threat.
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German critical infrastructure lacks drone protection
A survey by Droniq and BSKI finds that many German critical infrastructure operators have not implemented any drone detection measures.
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US Senate rejects crypto regulation bill, Bitcoin drops
The US Senate rejected a cryptocurrency regulation bill backed by President Trump, causing a notable drop in Bitcoin and other crypto prices.
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Broadcom and SAP face cloud competition complaints
CISPE warns that Broadcom's licensing practices and SAP's new API restrictions around agentic AI are harming cloud competition.
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German associations demand strict telecom regulation
Three German industry associations urge the EU to reject big telecom operators' deregulation demands and preserve competition.