Three years ago, the practical question for an MSP building a cybersecurity practice was which “vCISO platform” to buy. The term was good shorthand for the work at the time: assessments, advisory, reporting, maybe a compliance module bolted on the side. The work has since outgrown the descriptor. A Security Growth Platform is the more…
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AI, Cloud Security, Compliance, Global Security News, privacy, Risk Management
New compliance guide available: ISO/IEC 42001:2023 on AWS
We have released our latest compliance guide, ISO/IEC 42001:2023 on AWS, which provides practical guidance for organizations designing and operating an Artificial Intelligence Management System (AIMS) using AWS services. As organizations deploy AI and generative AI workloads in the cloud, aligning with globally recognized standards such as ISO/IEC 42001:2023 becomes an important step toward strengthening…
AI, Global Security News
Best Diagram Software in 2026, Why EdrawMax Works for Everyday Use
Compare top diagram software in 2026 and see why Wondershare EdrawMax can be a practical choice for fast, template rich, AI supported diagramming.
Cybersecurity, Global Security News
The Practical Guide to OT Security
In this post, I will talk about the practical guide to OT security. Nobody thinks about Operational Technology (OT) until it stops working. That’s the nature of infrastructure; it becomes invisible when it runs well, and catastrophic when it doesn’t. A corporate laptop going down is a bad afternoon. A pipeline controller misfiring because someone…
Cybersecurity, Global Security News
SOC 2 Certification in Australia 2026: What Every SaaS and Cloud Business Needs to Know
In this post, I will show you a practical guide to SOC 2 certification for Australian SaaS, fintech, and cloud businesses in 2026 — Type I vs Type II, timelines, costs, and how to get certified fast. What Is SOC 2 and Why Does It Matter in 2026? SOC 2 (System and Organisation Controls 2)…
AI, Apps, Global Security News
AI Agents: The Next Wave Identity Dark Matter – Powerful, Invisible, and Unmanaged
The Rise of MCPs in the Enterprise The Model Context Protocol (MCP) is quickly becoming a practical way to push LLMs from “chat” into real work. By providing structured access to applications, APIs, and data, MCP enables prompt-driven AI agents that can retrieve information, take action, and automate end-to-end business workflows across the enterprise. This…
AI, Global Security News, Risk Management
Stopping real-world attacks: Lessons for business leaders from the 2026 cyber frontline
Practical steps to reduce business cyber risk based on analysis of 661 incidents remediated by Sophos X-Ops as detailed in the Sophos Active Adversary Report 2026 Categories: Products & Services Tags: MDR., Identity Security, ITDR, Secure by Design, XDR
AI, Global Security News
Nowhere, man: The 2026 Active Adversary Report
AI headline hype didn’t deliver a sea change for practical defense — but one below-the-radar development should Categories: Security Operations, Threat Research Tags: Active Adversary, Active Adversary Report
AI, Cybersecurity, Global Security News
Evaluating ZeroThreat.ai: A Practical Look at AI-Powered Pentesting for Modern Apps
In this post, we will be evaluating ZeroThreat.ai. Also, we will take a practical look at AI-Powered pentesting for modern apps. After years in the IT and cybersecurity space, I’ve developed a healthy skepticism toward anything labeled “AI-powered pentesting.” Most tools promise intelligence but still behave like scanners, which are loud, shallow, and detached from…
AI, Global Security News
Sophos AI Agents: Accelerating MDR and Powering the Agentic SOC
Agentic intelligence in Sophos MDR: A practical, outcome-focused approach Categories: Products & Services Tags: MDR, Sophos MDR, AI