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Cybersecurity trends in SEC filings

In 2023, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) required public companies to include a new section in their 10-K annual filings that is devoted to cybersecurity. This section is meant to address “cybersecurity risk management, strategy, governance and incidents.” I got curious as to what senior cybersecurity executives are conveying about their companies in these…

Lyrie: Open-source autonomous pentesting agent

Penetration testing has usually required weeks of manual work, specialized tooling, and teams with narrow skill sets. Lyrie, an open-source autonomous security agent built by OTT Cybersecurity, compresses that process into a command line tool and publishes the entire codebase. The project reached version 3.1.0 this month. The release adds XChaCha20-Poly1305 memory encryption for sensitive…

The deepfake dilemma: From financial fraud to reputational crisis

Deepfake technology has crossed a critical threshold. What was impossible 10 years ago and required specific expertise only a few years ago is now cheap and accessible. Worse, it’s now good enough to fool a wide range of employees and executives. In fact, a 2025 Gartner survey found that 43% of cybersecurity leaders experienced at…