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- 1Half of small-business websites fail basic security headers●Security headers on 4,688 small-business websites: 49.7% met none of 7 criteria
A survey of 4,688 small-business websites found that 49.7% met none of seven common security header criteria, raising concerns about basic web hygiene among small firms. The findings suggest many businesses remain exposed to common attacks like clickjacking and content injection because simple HTTP headers are missing or misconfigured, prompting calls for better default configurations from hosting providers.
- 2General Catalyst Backs Coding Data Startup Proximal●General Catalyst Backs Coding Data Startup Proximal As It Reaches Revenue Milestone
Coding data startup Proximal has reached a revenue milestone and secured backing from venture firm General Catalyst, according to The Information. The funding signals continued investor interest in startups selling data and tooling tied to software development, particularly as AI coding products drive demand for high-quality programming data.
- 3OpenAI Dismissed Employee Warnings on Weak Security●OpenAI Ignored Employees Who Warned It Wasn't Doing Enough About Security
A New York Times report says OpenAI brushed aside internal employees who warned the company was not doing enough to protect its systems and data. The claims raise fresh concerns about safety practices at one of the world's most prominent AI firms, and commenters are debating whether commercial pressure is crowding out security priorities.
- 4EU weighs delay to methane law as IEA discusses oil stocks●EU eyes methane law delay, IEA to discuss oil stock releases if needed
The European Union is considering delaying its methane emissions law, while the International Energy Agency says it stands ready to discuss coordinated releases of oil stockpiles if market conditions require. The developments point to Brussels balancing climate rules against energy supply and price concerns, and come as governments weigh how firmly to enforce green regulations amid ongoing energy security worries.