Leaders must make cybersecurity a technological and cultural imperative, says Deloitte U.S. CEO Jason Gorsadas.

The level of sophistication from bad actors is only intensifying. That's put a huge premium on enterprises investing in robust platforms versus standalone systems.

AI, he says, is critical for protection.

It is preparing organizations to be able to detect

threats faster, which is critical to analyze vast amounts of data to identify patterns that

humans might miss. Visit Deloitte.com to learn how security can help drive innovation.

Here's your midday brief for Wednesday, November 12th.

I'm Zoe Colkin for the Wall Street Journal.

Atlanta Federal Reserve President Rafael Bostic says he's retiring when his five-year term expires at the end of February.

The regional bank leader ran afoul of financial disclosure rules three years ago, but had the support of his board of directors at the time. Fed Chair Jerome Powell said

today that it was a, quote, privilege to serve alongside Bostick, who brought a steady voice to policy

discussions. Chevron is planning to boost oil and gas production by up to 3% a year through 2030, and

is becoming more serious about entering the power business.

In an annual presentation to investors, the company said it is aiming to start a power plant

that would serve an AI data center in the West Texas shale patch.

The plant is expected to come online by 2027.

And Toyota is doubling down on its hybrid car strategy with a new $14 billion

battery plant in North Carolina.

The plant's batteries are going into hybrids assembled in Kentucky and Alabama.

The North Carolina plant is the automaker's first

battery production site outside Japan and will enable the automaker to continue its gas electric

hybrid push in the U.S. while reducing shipping distances and avoiding tariff risk. Toyota has long

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