Attackers are exploiting vulnerabilities faster than many organizations can identify and patch them. SecAlerts explains why faster vulnerability alerts can help reduce exposure and improve response times. […]
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DNS-AID lets AI agents find and verify each other through DNS
AI agents run across many platforms, and each one needs a way to locate and confirm the identity of the others it works with. The Linux Foundation’s DNS-AID project gives them that capability through the Domain Name System, the same address lookup system that has directed internet traffic for decades. The project lets AI agents…
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6 critical security gaps every CISO must address
CISOs acknowledge that no organization is completely safe, but many also admit their security measures aren’t where they’d like them to be. One-third of CISOs surveyed for Proofpoint’s 2025 Voice of the CISO Report said the data within their organization is not adequately protected, and 58% said their organizations were unprepared to respond to a…
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Webinar: Why network incidents take too long to resolve
Many organizations can detect network issues quickly, but investigations and coordination often slow incident resolution. This webinar explores how automation and AI-assisted workflows can help IT teams reduce delays and improve response times. […]
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12 Common Online Scam Tactics: Shielding Yourself from Digital Deception
The Internet offers many opportunities for connection, information, and commerce. However, this digital landscape also harbors a dark side: common online scam tactics that trick unsuspecting users into revealing personal information or parting with their money. These scams can be sophisticated and persuasive; even the most tech-savvy individuals can fall victim. This guide explores various…
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Making Vulnerable Drivers Exploitable Without Hardware – The BYOVD Perspective
1 Introduction This article provides a technical analysis of how many Windows kernel mode drivers can be interacted with from user mode without the hardware they were developed for. This work was motivated by driver-oriented vulnerability research and the need to evaluate the exploitability of individual findings, which frequently affect code whose reachability is hardware-gated.…
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Copilot Chat: Your hub for document creation and analysis
Many years ago, Microsoft created a handy hub for its Office suite: type office.com into your browser, and you’d see a web page where you could launch the various Office apps — Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and so on — or access recently used documents in those apps. This hub’s appearance changed a bit over time…
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Nasuni Report Finds AI Agent Adoption Outpacing Readiness
Enterprise adoption of AI agents is accelerating, but many organizations are struggling to turn pilots into measurable outcomes, according to new research from Nasuni. Nasuni’s State of Enterprise File Data Annual Report 2026 found that 97% of organizations have deployed or are piloting AI agents, while 57% of AI projects are not meeting their stated…
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5 Steps to Managing Shadow AI Tools Without Slowing Down Employees
Many employees already use shadow AI tools at work without security review. Adaptive Security breaks down how teams can build practical AI governance without adding friction for employees. […]
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Optiv: AI is Reshaping the MDR Security Approach for Partners
Cybersecurity is fundamentally different today from many other industries being disrupted by AI. Defenders are constantly facing active adversaries, and AI has only intensified these threats. Many sectors are focused on AI-driven efficiency and automation, while cybersecurity teams must simultaneously defend against attackers who are rapidly adopting AI-powered tooling. In a conversation with Benjamin Spencer,…
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Cybersecurity Insider Survey: AI Is Fueling a New Generation of Threat Actors
Artificial intelligence continues reshaping the cybersecurity landscape, and many security professionals now believe it is also helping create a more capable generation of cybercriminals. We recently surveyed thousands of subscribers to the Cybersecurity Insider newsletter and asked a simple but important question: Is AI creating a new generation of skilled threat actors? Key Takeaways of…
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May’s Patch Tuesday hauls out 132 CVEs
With advisories, this month’s count approaches 300 – though many are already in place Categories: Threat Research, X-ops Tags: Patch Tuesday, MICROSOFT PATCH TUESDAY
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Banks Face a Growing AI Risk at the Database Layer
Financial institutions are rapidly deploying AI, but new research suggests many banks may be securing the wrong layer of the stack. Liquibase researchers warn that while organizations focus heavily on AI models and APIs, the database layer may be one of the most exposed parts of modern financial infrastructure. “Governance for agents has to move…
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Download: The IT and security field guide to AI adoption
Security and IT teams are under pressure to adopt AI, but many are seeing the opposite of what was promised. Tools that demo well don’t hold up in real workflows. Complexity increases. Trust breaks down. And instead of reducing workload, AI can introduce new risks and oversight burdens. This guide breaks down why AI adoption…
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Why Agentic AI Is Security’s Next Blind Spot
Agentic AI is already running in production environments across many organizations today. It is executing tasks, consuming data, and taking actions — most likely without meaningful involvement from the security team. The industry conversation has largely framed this as a question of policy: allow it, restrict it, or monitor it? However, that framing misses the…
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Deepfakes Are Exposing Gaps in Cyber Insurance Policies
Deepfakes are creating new cybersecurity risks that many organizations — and their cyber insurance policies — may not be fully prepared to address. As attackers increasingly use AI-generated voice, video, and identity impersonation in fraud and ransomware attacks, cybersecurity experts warn businesses must reassess both security strategies and cyber insurance coverage. During a recent Channel…
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AI Adoption Outpaces Safety Policies, Leaving Organizations Exposed to Cyber Risk
ISACA report warns that while AI has become the norm, many organizations are yet to formally apply safety or security policies around its use
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CISOs step up to the security workforce challenge
A robust cybersecurity program needs a range of skilled people, yet many CISOs continue to face an ongoing skills shortage — and the squeeze may only get worse as AI gains traction. Some 95% of cybersecurity practitioners and decision-makers noted at least one security skills gap at their organization, with almost 60% citing critical or significant…
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Introducing Wallarm Middle East Cloud: Built for Data Residency Compliance
As API and AI adoption grows across the Middle East, so do the expectations around how data is handled. For many organizations operating in this region, it’s not just about securing applications. It’s about doing it in a way that keeps data in-country and aligned with local requirements. Today, we’re introducing the Wallarm Middle East…
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Entrepreneurs Flocked to Colorado. Now Red Tape Is Driving Some Away.
A proposed AI bill has many wondering whether the state’s regulations are killing its entrepreneurial spirit. “If you can’t move, you’re dead.”
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Cisco Introduces Model Provenance Kit to Strengthen AI Supply Chain Security
Organizations are rapidly adopting AI models, but many still lack visibility into where those models come from or how they’ve been modified along the way. Cisco is aiming to close that gap with the release of its open-source Model Provenance Kit, a tool designed to verify the origins of AI models and improve trust across…
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Spy agency officials say job loss anxiety, moving fast ‘safely’ among top challenges in AI workforce overhaul
Like many organizations, the National Geospatial Intelligence Agency is moving to integrate AI tools into their business operations. Jay Harless, director of human development at NGA, said the agency is trying to strike a balance: move fast enough to keep pace in what U.S. national security officials increasingly view as an AI arms race with…
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Musk’s Chip-Making Vision With Intel Is a Distant Prospect
The Tesla chief’s ‘Terafab’ idea will take many years to materialize, if it works at all
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With AI’s help, North Korean hackers stumbled into a near-undetectable attack
For many years, state-sponsored hacking was defined by human expertise in finding security holes, writing malware and exploits, pulling off social engineering and phishing attacks, and much more. Since the advent of LLM-powered AI assistants and tools, less skilled attackers have been able to carry out attacks and compromises that might otherwise have been out…
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The AI era demands a different kind of CISO
Many security leaders are still operating with frameworks built for a different era. For years, success was measured by fixed checkpoints, such as passing audits, closing vulnerabilities, and maintaining compliance. Those markers still have value, but they were designed for a threat landscape that moved in predictable, linear ways. Today, that landscape is shifting in…
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Extreme Platform ONE Reduces Network Costs by 32%, Enterprise Adoption Gains Momentum
GUEST RESEARCH: Asiana Airlines, City of Prescott in Arizona, and SK Biosciences among many customers choosing Extreme Platform ONE to accelerate automation at scale
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CISOs reshape their roles as business risk strategists
Nitin Raina’s career history resembles that of many CISOs: He worked in IT infrastructure, operations, and services before moving into security and advancing through the ranks. He’s now global chief information security officer at technology consultancy Thoughtworks. But in a less common professional move Raina also picked up the role of global head of enterprise…
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Webinar: From phishing to fallout — Why MSPs must rethink both security and recovery
Cyberattacks are evolving faster than many MSP and corporate defenses can keep up, with phishing driving much of today’s cybercrime. Join our upcoming webinar to learn how to combine security and recovery strategies to reduce risk and maintain business continuity. […]
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Systemic Flaw in MCP Protocol Could Expose 150 Million Downloads
Ox Security claims as many as 200,000 servers are exposed by newly discovered MCP vulnerability
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Network segmentation projects fail in predictable patterns
Most enterprise networks have segmentation on the roadmap. Many have had it there for years. A survey of 400 U.S.-based network security practitioners who lived through failed segmentation projects finds that failure clusters into four distinct patterns, and the type of failure a team experiences depends heavily on the kind of environment and approach they…
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Cloudera: AI Growth Surges as Data Gaps Stall ROI
Enterprises are accelerating AI adoption at a rapid pace, but a new global report suggests many are building on unstable ground. Cloudera’s latest research, based on a survey of nearly 1,300 IT leaders worldwide, finds that while AI use is nearly universal, most organizations still lack the data infrastructure needed to scale it effectively. Why…
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How to build your own AI agents with Google Workspace Studio
The great hope for AI agents is that they will automate many of the repetitive tasks office workers perform, such as writing and emailing weekly project updates. These tools combine rules-based automation with generative AI models to perform a series of tasks that make up a workflow. In this vein, Google late last year announced…
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Stacked Marketing Tools Stalling Aussie Brands’ AI ambitions: Twilio Poll
GUEST RESEARCH: Australian marketing and CX leaders have said that having too many disparate technology tools is making it harder to realise productivity gains from Agentic AI. This is according to a poll conducted by Twilio (NYSE: TWLO), the customer engagement platform that drives real-time, personalised experiences for today’s leading brands.
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How AI Is Reshaping Cybersecurity Careers — Not Replacing Them
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming cybersecurity roles, but not in the way many expected. Rather than just eliminating jobs, AI is redefining how cybersecurity professionals work, shifting the focus from manual task execution to higher-level decision-making and analysis. The work of security professionals “becomes less about processing and more about applying strong judgment, logic,…
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A Little Bit Pivoting: What Web Shells are Attackers Looking for?, (Tue, Apr 7th)
Webshells remain a popular method for attackers to maintain persistence on a compromised web server. Many “arbitrary file write” and “remote code execution” vulnerabilities are used to drop small files on systems for later execution of additional payloads. The names of these files keep changing and are often chosen to “fit in” with other files. Webshells themselves…
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Supply chain security is now a board-level issue: Here’s what CSOs need to know
For many years, supply chain security was viewed purely as a technical concern. However, with high-profile vulnerabilities and regulations, it is now a board-level issue that requires organizations to rethink how to build resiliency and insulate their operations. The changing regulatory landscape has been a key driver of the C-suite’s focus, as legislation such as…
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Axios Attack Shows Social Complex Engineering Is Industrialized
The attack on the popular NPM package Axios is just one of many targeting maintainers and has shone a light on how threat actors can scale sophisticated social engineering campaigns.
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Cisco 2026 State of Wireless Report: AI Wireless Threats Grow as Security Gaps Widen
Wireless networks are becoming a prime target for attackers — and many organizations aren’t prepared to keep up. Cisco’s 2026 State of Wireless report warns that as enterprises scale AI, IoT, and high-bandwidth applications, wireless environments are expanding faster than security defenses can adapt. “AI-generated attacks are the leading driver of increased wireless security risk,”…
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Armis State of Cyberwarfare Report: AI-Powered Cyber Attacks Accelerate Worldwide
Cyberwarfare has entered a new phase — and it’s moving faster than many organizations can defend against. The 2026 State of Cyberwarfare report from Armis warns that AI-driven attacks, geopolitical tensions, and expanding digital dependencies are converging to create a constant, high-pressure threat environment for enterprises worldwide. “Modern businesses find themselves in the crosshairs of…
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GenAI Alone Isn’t Enough: Rethinking AI in Cybersecurity
As organizations accelerate their AI adoption, many are turning to generative AI (GenAI) as a cornerstone of their security strategy. But according to Melissa Ruzzi, Director of AI at AppOmni, relying on GenAI alone may create more gaps than it solves. “GenAI is non-deterministic and language-focused, so it’s not the most appropriate tool in certain…
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Manufacturing and Healthcare Share Struggles with Passwords
The two key economic sectors struggle with security for a reason: Many insiders view access management as a roadblock, while attackers see it as a way in.
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3 SOC Process Fixes That Unlock Tier 1 Productivity
What is really slowing Tier 1 down: the threat itself or the process around it? In many SOCs, the biggest delays do not come from the threat alone. They come from fragmented workflows, manual triage steps, and limited visibility early in the investigation. Fixing those process gaps can help Tier 1 move faster, reduce unnecessary…
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AI budgets soar, ROI still elusive
Enterprise spending on generative AI has surged over the past year, but for many CIOs, the hardest conversations are only now beginning. Boards and CFOs are no longer asking whether the organization is investing in AI. They are asking what it’s getting back — in measurable financial terms. According to analysts at Forrester Research, genAI…
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8 steps CISOs can take to empower their teams
Many leaders know empowered teams deliver better results, but not all leaders understand how to get there. It all starts with knowing what empowerment truly means. Put simply: Empowerment is the absence of micromanagement. Empowerment provides the foundation for people to develop autonomy; to take action, responsibility, and accountability; and to have the room necessary…
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Active Directory Risks Reshaping M365 Migrations for MSPs
As Microsoft 365 migrations accelerate, many IT teams and MSPs are discovering that identity, not productivity workloads, is the biggest source of risk. While email and collaboration tools are often straightforward to move, Active Directory environments introduce hidden complexity that can disrupt users, security, and access if handled incorrectly. In this Q&A, BitTitan’s Aaron Wadsworth…
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Why enterprise AI adoption still fails to scale
GUEST OPINION: Despite billions invested in enterprise AI, many organisations still struggle to move beyond experimentation and deploy AI at scale. The challenge is rarely the algorithms themselves, but the data infrastructure, governance frameworks, and organisational alignment required for enterprise deployment.
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The AI safety conversation is focused on the wrong layer
Organizations have spent years accumulating fragmented identity systems: too many roles, too many credentials, too many disconnected tools. For a workforce of humans, that fragmentation was manageable. Humans log in, log out, and make decisions slowly enough that gaps in control rarely turned into immediate incidents. AI agents operate differently. “AI agents change that completely,”…
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How Much Do You Know About Rare Earths? Test Yourself With This Quiz
You may know they are crucial to power many technologies, including AI. But there’s much more to understand.
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The Importance of Behavioral Analytics in AI-Enabled Cyber Attacks
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is changing how individuals and organizations conduct many activities, including how cybercriminals carry out phishing attacks and iterate on malware. Now, cybercriminals are using AI to generate personalized phishing emails, deepfakes and malware that evade traditional detection by impersonating normal user activity and bypassing legacy security models. As a result,
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Ingram Micro Bets Big on AI for Channel Partners
AI demand is accelerating across the channel, but many partners are still struggling to turn the hype into real revenue. Ingram Micro is positioning itself at the center of that shift, expanding its AI enablement programs and investing in platform-driven innovation to help MSPs and solution providers operationalize AI. Through new training pathways, patented technologies,…
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Why independent hotels are replacing manual pricing with automated revenue management
GUEST OPINION: For years, many independent hotels have relied on a familiar pricing routine. A manager reviews occupancy, checks a few competitor rates, adjusts prices for the next few weeks, and then returns to the many other tasks involved in running the property. It is practical, familiar, and often based on years of experience.
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Everpure smashes AI infrastructure bottlenecks with Data Stream, Evergreen//One for AI, and the world’s fastest storage systems
Enterprise AI may be booming but the reality inside many organisations is far less glamorous: stalled pilots, overwhelmed infrastructure teams, and GPUs sitting idle waiting for data. Everpure has made its first major announcement since rebranding (from Pure Storage) and it’s a big one that brings welcome news to tech leaders around the world.
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Attackers Don’t Just Send Phishing Emails. They Weaponize Your SOC’s Workload
The most dangerous phishing campaigns aren’t just designed to fool employees. Many are designed to exhaust the analysts investigating them. When a phishing investigation takes 12 hours instead of five minutes, the outcome can shift from a contained incident to a breach. For years, the cybersecurity industry has focused on the front door of phishing…
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Video: Why Most AI Projects Fail According to Spyglass MTG CEO
Artificial intelligence is everywhere, but many AI projects fail before they ever deliver real business value. In this episode of Channel Insider: Partner POV, host Katie Bavoso sits down with Dori Albert, CEO of Spyglass MTG, to discuss why organizations often struggle to implement AI successfully – and what it actually takes to build AI…
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Threat intelligence by ESET is a game changer
Cyber threats have gained the upper hand on many global organizations, attacking through a relentless cycle of new phishing scams, malware attacks and deepfake incidents. As new-age IT and cybersecurity projects continue to proliferate, CIOs, CISOs, and their teams are embracing a variety of cutting-edge strategies to add intelligence to the ever-growing volume of data,…
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The Hidden Cost of Sticking With Your Default Electricity Plan
Across Australia, many households remain on default electricity plans without realising the long-term financial impact. With energy prices climbing and quarterly bills creeping higher, passive loyalty can quietly cost families hundreds of dollars each year.
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AWS Security Hub is expanding to unify security operations across multicloud environments
After talking with many customers, one thing is clear: the security challenge has not gotten easier. Enterprises today operate across a complex mix of environments, including on-premises infrastructure, private data centers, and multiple clouds, often with tools that were never designed to work together. The result is enterprise security teams spend more time managing tools…
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The people behind cyber extortion are often in their forties
Many cybercrime investigations end with arrests or indictments that reveal little about the people behind the operations. When authorities do disclose demographic details, the pattern that emerges does not match the common assumption that cyber offenders are mostly very young. Analysis in the Security Navigator 2026 report from Orange Cyberdefense points to a different age…
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2026 Browser Data Reveals Major Enterprise Security Blind Spots
The browser is becoming the operating system for modern work, yet many enterprises still treat it as an extension of network or endpoint security. Keep Aware’s 2026 State of Browser Security Report shows 41% of employees used AI web tools while browser-based phishing, extensions, and social engineering drive new security blind spots. […]
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Preparing for the Quantum Era: Post-Quantum Cryptography Webinar for Security Leaders
Most organizations assume encrypted data is safe. But many attackers are already preparing for a future where today’s encryption can be broken. Instead of trying to decrypt information now, they are collecting encrypted data and storing it so it can be decrypted later using quantum computers. This tactic—known as “harvest now, decrypt later”—means sensitive data…
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February 2026 Recap: Channel Sees New Hires in a Variety of Roles
January saw a flurry of organizations hiring for the new year, including many CEOs. So many, in fact, that it required a Part 1 and Part 2. February’s leadership changes include several impactful hires from organizations such as QuSecure, Syncro, ConnectWise, and KnowBe4. Channel Insider takes a look around the channel each month to round…
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3 Android theft protection additions you should absolutely activate
BRRRRRRRRRREAKING NEWS, y’all: Despite what the internet’s many misleading headlines may lead you to believe, Android security (gasp!) isn’t actually all that scary. You know that by now, right? Any reasonably recent Android device has layers upon layers of built-in protection. You’ve got mountains of Android security settings standing by and waiting to protect you…
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Vehicle Tire Pressure Sensors Enable Silent Tracking
Like many other features and systems in modern cars, tire pressure sensors leak sensitive data that can be abused by threat actors.
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Identity Security Blind Spots Fuel Modern Attacks
Many organizations believe they have identity security under control. New data from Permiso’s State of Identity Security Report suggests that confidence is increasingly misplaced — right as identity becomes the dominant attack vector in cloud environments. “92% percent of organizations have AI agents in production accessing sensitive data, and those agents are creating identities without…
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Best Lightweight Antivirus For Old Computers [EXPERT LIST]
Want the best Antivirus for Old Computers? Read on! Many people overlook protecting their old devices simply because they don’t use them as much as the newer ones. However, these systems need as much protection from viruses and malware as any other. For some people, the problem is usually that they can’t find compatible software.…
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Cheap enterprise PCs? Not anytime soon — analysts
Historic price hikes for PCs are likely to linger for a long time, prompting many enterprises to put hardware upgrades on hold, analysts said. PC prices — for both enterprise and consumer buyers — are expected to jump by about 17% this year, Gartner analyst Ranjit Atwal told Computerworld. And the era of the $500…
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Speech to Text Free: Chat with Your Notes
In this post, I will show you how to make speech to text free. How many hours have you lost typing meeting notes, lecture summaries, or podcast ideas? Manual transcription slows you down. You pause recordings. You rewind. You miss details. By the time you’re done typing, you’re too tired to actually use the information.…
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ThreatsDay Bulletin: Kali Linux + Claude, Chrome Crash Traps, WinRAR Flaws, LockBit & 15+ Stories
Nothing here looks dramatic at first glance. That’s the point. Many of this week’s threats begin with something ordinary, like an ad, a meeting invite, or a software update. Behind the scenes, the tactics are sharper. Access happens faster. Control is established sooner. Cleanup becomes harder. Here is a quick look at the signals worth…
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Turn Your SOC Into a Detection Engine: Rethinking Threat Monitoring
Threat monitoring is treated as one capability among many. Something that sits alongside incident response and threat hunting on an org chart. That framing undersells how central it actually is. Monitoring is the connective tissue of the entire security operation. Every other SOC function depends on it working well. For SOC and MSSP leaders, building effective threat monitoring is not about “more alerts.” It…
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Identity-First AI Security: Why CISOs Must Add Intent to the Equation
AI agents now provision infrastructure and approve actions, but many inherit over-scoped privileges without proper governance. Token Security explains why CISOs must treat agents as identities and add intent-based controls so access is granted only when purpose and context align. […]
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Print Businesses Rethink Production as Automation and Digital Inkjet Reshape 2026
GUEST OPINION: For many Australian print businesses, 2026 is proving to be less about chasing volume and more about rethinking how work moves through the factory. Ongoing labour shortages, rising expectations around turnaround times, and increasing job complexity are forcing printers to reduce manual intervention wherever possible, according to Jet Technologies.
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Out of the Shadows: How to Safely Migrate Data for AI Deployments
Roughly two decades ago, organizational leaders began asking many questions about a watershed technology migration in the making: Should we move our data to the cloud? How much should we commit to the cloud? Could our employees use the cloud without IT’s approval? From Cloud Migration to AI Migration Today, another massive migration is underway,…
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ASRock Industrial NUC BOX-255H Running Linux: BIOS
In this article in the series I’ll show you many of the BIOS options that are available with the ASRock Industrial NUC BOX-255H. The post ASRock Industrial NUC BOX-255H Running Linux: BIOS appeared first on Linux Today.
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Online Privacy – Why It’s Important And How To Protect It
Our online privacy is important to us, and many don’t even know that we’re being tracked by the apps and sites we use. Proxies can help protect you. The internet is continuously evolving and has become a crucial tool for businesses and individuals. From market research, social, communication, governance, and politics, we are all using…
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Discipline is the new power move in cybersecurity leadership
For years, I was fortunate to live many years, earning enough budget to deploy cybersecurity programs. I worked the same playbook: run a risk assessment, show a few quick wins, build a business case and the budget would follow. It took effort, but after a few cycles, the process almost felt predictable. One recent experience…
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AWS coding agents gain new plugin support across development tools
AI coding assistants have become a routine part of many development workflows, helping engineers write, test, and deploy code from IDEs or command line interfaces. One recent change in this ecosystem makes it possible for those agents to interact with AWS in a broader set of ways by adding a library of plugins that give…
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CloudBolt Study: 86% of VMware Users Trim Usage Post-Broadcom
When Broadcom acquired VMware in 2023, many IT leaders braced for impact. Two years later, the crash some predicted hasn’t happened, but the slow restructuring of enterprise IT is very real. CloudBolt research shows longer-term shifting strategies around VMware That’s the key takeaway from new January 2026 research by CloudBolt Software, which surveyed 302 North…
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OT teams are losing the time advantage against industrial threat actors
In many industrial environments, internet-facing gateways, remote access appliances, and boundary systems sit close enough to production networks that attackers can move from IT intrusion to operational disruption with limited resistance. Dragos’ 2026 OT/ICS Year in Review describes a threat landscape where adversaries are spending more time learning how physical processes work and less time…
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How to Recover Lost or Deleted Data on Windows 11?
In this post, I will show you how to recover lost or deleted data on Windows 11. Many users with eligible systems have already installed Windows 11, since its public release on October 5, 2021. If you’re one of the users and have mistakenly deleted or lost data from Windows 11 system, there is no…
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GUEST ESSAY: The hidden risks lurking beneath legal AI — permission sprawl, governance drift
In many law firms today, leadership believes their data is secure. Policies are documented, annual reviews are completed, and vendor questionnaires are answered with confidence. On paper, the safeguards look strong. Related: The cost of law firm breaches Yet in practice, few firms have a clear, current view of how their systems actually behave. That…
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Apple privacy labels often don’t match what Chinese smart home apps do
Smart home devices in many homes collect audio, video, and location data. The apps that control those devices often focus on the account owner, even when the technology also captures guests, neighbors, and other people who never agreed to be monitored. New research examined whether Chinese smart home apps provide privacy protections for these bystanders.…
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Edge computing’s biggest lie: “We’ll patch it later”
Edge computing is spreading fast, from factory floors to remote infrastructure. But many of these systems are hard to maintain once they are deployed. Devices may run old kernels, custom board support packages, or stacks that no one can rebuild years later. Updates can fail due to weak connectivity or power loss, and a mistake…
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Windows Notepad Markdown feature opens door to RCE (CVE-2026-20841)
Among the many security fixes released by Microsoft on February 2026 Patch Tuesday is one for CVE-2026-20841, a command injection vulnerability in Notepad that could be exploited by attackers to achieve remote code execution on targets’ Windows system. About CVE-2026-20841 For many, many years, Windows Notepad was a simple text editor and a staple tool…
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Why your AI ambition needs an operational reality check
GUEST OPINION: Organisations continue to adopt artificial intelligence (AI), yet many projects still falter for reasons unrelated to the technology itself. AI is advancing quickly, though it remains a tool, not a cure-all. The real challenge is the growing number of companies deploying AI without a clear strategy for how AI is meant to operate…
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Inside OpenAI’s Decision to Kill the AI Model That People Loved Too Much
ChatGPT’s 4o model was beloved by many users, but it was controversial for its sycophancy and the real-world harms linked to some conversations.
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NIS2: Supply chains as a risk factor
Many companies today invest significant resources to secure their internal IT. Firewalls, monitoring, incident response plans, and awareness programs are well-established. At the same time, a dangerous illusion is growing: the assumption that risks can be controlled within the boundaries of one’s own system. The reality is quite different. Modern business models are virtually inconceivable without…
AI, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Risk Management
NIS2: Supply chains as a risk factor
Many companies today invest significant resources to secure their internal IT. Firewalls, monitoring, incident response plans, and awareness programs are well-established. At the same time, a dangerous illusion is growing: the assumption that risks can be controlled within the boundaries of one’s own system. The reality is quite different. Modern business models are virtually inconceivable without…
AI, Global Security News, Security
EDR, Email, and SASE Miss This Entire Class of Browser Attacks
Many modern attacks happen entirely inside the browser, leaving little evidence for traditional security tools. Keep Aware shows why EDR, email, and SASE miss browser-only attacks and how visibility changes prevention. […]
AI, Artificial Intelligence, Global Security News
AI has taken over customer service – but companies could soon regret the shift
Many companies and organizations have in recent years cut back on the number of employees dedicated to support issues, believing that AI solutions can handle this task for more efficiently. But Gartner Research is now saying demand for support from real people is likely to increase as early as next year — because customers prefer…
Global Security News
ThreatsDay Bulletin: Codespaces RCE, AsyncRAT C2, BYOVD Abuse, AI Cloud Intrusions & 15+ Stories
This week didn’t produce one big headline. It produced many small signals — the kind that quietly shape what attacks will look like next. Researchers tracked intrusions that start in ordinary places: developer workflows, remote tools, cloud access, identity paths, and even routine user actions. Nothing looked dramatic on the surface. That’s the point. Entry…
AI, Global Security News
Broken Phishing URLs, (Thu, Feb 5th)
For a few days, many phishing emails that landed into my mailbox contain strange URLs. They are classic emails asking you to open a document, verify your pending emails, … But the format of the URLs is broken! In a URL, parameters are extra pieces of information added after a question mark (?) to tell…