Security News Update on January 11, 2026

This week’s news includes:

• Twitter’s Grok Pushing Child Porn Mainstream – Now Only for Paying Customers
• Reddit Sues AI Company Perplexity and Others for Stealing Data
• Board to CISO/CEO: Who Approved This (AI) Access and Who is Accountable?
• xAi Sues California Over Law Requiring Them to Reveal Training Data
• Potential Way to Protect Sensitive Data in AI Systems
• CMMC Q&A
• NIST Releases Draft Cybersecurity Framework Profile for AI
• Teledyne Settles Another False Claims Act Case
• Cyber Insurance Companies Recommend New Security Practices
• “Tinder for Nazis” Hit by 100 Gig Data Leak
• NordVPN Hacked – Well, Maybe Not
• Fed’s Plans to Improve IoT Security in Limbo
• UK Gov Admits Cyber Policy FAILED!
• Is Automated Data Poisoning a Way to Stop AI Data Theft?
• Security News for the week ending January 9, 2026: Anna’s Archive steals 300 Terabytes of music from Spotify and calls in “preserving” it, cameras were everywhere (guess where), Californians have a new website to block data brokers, the NSA has new placeholder leaders in cybersecurity and DoD appoints new NSA deputy Director who seems to be very competent and does not require Senate approval.

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