Author: Dev Narayan

Dev is a cybersecurity and hardware journalist based in Austin, Texas. He spent five years as a penetration tester for a Fortune 500 consulting firm before moving into tech journalism full-time. He holds a B.S. in Information Security from RIT and writes about hacking culture, data breaches, chip manufacturing, semiconductors, and the global tech supply chain. He is a regular guest on cybersecurity podcasts.

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Norris Wins Chaotic Rain-Affected Australian Grand Prix as Formula 1’s New Era Begins in Dramatic Fashion

Lando Norris won a rain-disrupted Australian Grand Prix to open the 2026 Formula 1 season, holding off Verstappen by 0.8 seconds in a chaotic race…

March 6, 2026 5 min read

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U.S. Weighs New Permit Requirements for AI Chip Exports as Semiconductor Stocks Slide

The U.S. is considering new permit requirements for AI chip exports, sending semiconductor stocks sliding and raising questions about the balance between security and commercial…

March 6, 2026 5 min read

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The Quantum Countdown: Governments and Industry Race to Deploy Post-Quantum Cryptography Before It’s Too Late

With NIST standards finalized and EU compliance deadlines approaching, 2026 marks the year post-quantum cryptography transitions from research to operational urgency.

March 3, 2026 4 min read

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Semiconductor Industry Under Siege: Ransomware Attacks Surge 600% as CHIPS Act Leaves Cybersecurity Gap

Ransomware attacks on the semiconductor industry have surged 600 percent since 2022, with a February 2026 breach at Advantest highlighting a critical cybersecurity gap that…

March 2, 2026 4 min read