Netskope has announced Netskope One AI Command Center, bringing together AI discovery, risk intelligence, and autonomous response capabilities in a single platform. As the latest expansion of the Netskope One AI Security suite, it helps security teams understand what AI is running in their environments, determine which risks require action, and accelerate response efforts. Among…
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Diligent automates cyber risk assessments and reporting
Diligent has announced Diligent Cyber Risk Management, an agentic solution designed to help organizations manage cybersecurity risk in a business context. Available in summer 2026, the platform reduces cyber risk assessment work from weeks to hours and links cyber threats to strategic objectives, critical business processes, and board-level oversight, helping organizations prioritize security investments based…
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Infosecurity Europe: UK Firms Prioritize AI Threat Preparedness as Cyber Risks Evolve
UK organizations are prioritizing AI-driven cybersecurity as 43% cite AI-powered attacks as their top risk, prompting significant investment in advanced threat defense
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Asimily turns device risk into automated network policy
Asimily has launched Segmentation Orchestration, enabling connected-device risk intelligence to flow directly into enforceable network policy without manual translation. No other platform combines full asset visibility, vulnerability prioritization, and segmentation orchestration in a single system. “AI has exploded the volume and sophistication of network attacks against connected devices, and security teams are discovering that visibility…
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5 ways to mount a strong defense in the AI era
Here’s how to mitigate the risk from AI-assisted attacks.
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XM Cyber enhances identity risk visibility with continuous exposure management capabilities
XM Cyber has announced platform enhancements aimed at helping organizations reduce identity risk, compounded by AI-enabled attackers. According to Gartner, “By 2028, 70% of CISOs will use identity visibility and intelligence capabilities to shrink the IAM attack surface, reducing the risks of credential compromise.” Excessive permissions are a leading technique used in breaches and a…
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CISA adds LiteSpeed cPanel plugin bug to exploited vulnerabilities list
CISA warns of exploited LiteSpeed flaw putting shared hosting at risk.
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Infosecurity Europe: Why Burnout in Cybersecurity Demands Risk-Based Response
Cybermindz warns that cybersecurity burnout is a growing risk, urging organizations to move beyond wellness initiatives and adopt a measurable, risk-based approach to workforce stress
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Microsoft Defender for Endpoint to automatically isolate compromised devices
The new feature automatically disconnects compromised endpoints from the network, limiting the risk of further impact while maintaining connectivity to the Defender for Endpoint service for continued monitoring.
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Boards want cyber risk in dollars, not CVE counts
In this Help Net Security video, Ziv Levi, SVP of Technology at CYE, explains why translating cyber risk into dollars is one of the most pressing tasks for security leaders. Boards and executives want cyber exposure described in business terms, not technical jargon. Levi walks through a three-step financial translation framework. First, identify business exposure…
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Keepnet contributes voice and SMS phishing data to the 2026 Verizon DBIR
Keepnet, an Extended Human Risk Management (xHRM) platform, today announced that its voice and SMS phishing simulation data contributed to the 2026 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR). The 2026 edition is the first to include voice and SMS phishing simulation data at this scale. The DBIR records this as “an increase of 40% in…
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Third-Party Risk Management Needs to Evolve
Traditional point-in-time vendor risk assessments are becoming increasingly difficult to maintain in environments where vendors, technologies, and regulatory requirements continuously evolve. During a recent discussion with eSecurity Planet, Auditive Founder and CEO Daniel Faddoul explained why many organizations are struggling to keep pace with modern third-party risk exposure and why continuous monitoring is becoming more…
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Novata uses AI to map risk across portfolios and supply chains
Novata has announced the launch of Risk Atlas, a new AI-powered risk monitoring tool designed to help organizations identify, compare, and prioritize risks across portfolios and supply chains. Framework for comparative risk visibility Risk Atlas provides a single, customizable framework for comparing risk across entities, normalizing diverse risk signals into a comparable view across portfolios…
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Is 2026 the Year AI Bills of Materials Get Real?
Understanding AI BOMs and where they fit into risk management for artificial intelligence.
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What 45 Days of Watching Your Own Tools Will Tell You About Your Real Attack Surface
In Your Biggest Security Risk Isn’t Malware — It’s What You Already Trust, we made a simple argument: the most dangerous activity inside most organizations no longer looks like an attack. It looks like administration. PowerShell, WMIC, netsh, Certutil, MSBuild — the same trusted utilities your IT team uses every day are also the preferred…
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FIRESIDE CHAT: Cyber insurers deepen SMB security role as supply chain attacks spread
The cyber insurance industry set out to manage financial risk. Along the way, it has quietly became the security operations provider for a significant share of American small businesses. An $11 billion acquisition agreement announced earlier this year suggests it intends to stay in that role. Related: No easy AI security fixes I sat down…
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Breach Secure Now Helps MSPs Secure SMB AI Use
Breach Secure Now is launching its AI Risk to Adoption Program, a new channel-focused offering designed to help managed service providers guide small and midsize businesses from unmanaged AI use toward secure, structured adoption. Art Gross, founder and CEO of Breach Secure Now (BSN), said MSPs are well-positioned to lead those conversations because AI risk…
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Linux developers weigh emergency “killswitch” for vulnerable kernel functions
Linux kernel developers are reviewing a proposal for an emergency risk mitigation mechanism (“Killswitch”) that would allow administrators to disable vulnerable kernel functions at runtime. The proposal, submitted by Linux kernel developer/maintainer Sasha Levin, arrives in the wake of the public disclosure of two privilege escalation vulnerabilities affecting the Linux kernel. What prompted the proposal…
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The questionnaire-based TPRM model is broken, and TrustCloud has a fix
TrustCloud announced a new version of TrustLens, its third party risk management (TPRM) solution. The new TrustLens agentic AI capabilities focus on delivering four requirements every CISO wants in their TPRM program: speed, accuracy, coverage, and proactive risk mitigation. In the latest TrustLens deployments, a Global 2000 life sciences customer leveraged the TPRM AI agent…
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Ollama vulnerability highlights danger of AI frameworks with unrestricted access
A critical vulnerability in Ollama poses a direct risk of sensitive information leaks to more than 300,000 internet-exposed servers, researchers have found. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-7482, stems from an out-of-bounds heap read in Ollama’s model quantization pipeline. Ollama is one of the most popular frameworks for running AI models on local hardware. The flaw…
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Why Outdated Maintenance Software Is a Growing Ransomware Risk
Outdated maintenance software increases ransomware risk by exposing weak access controls, unpatched systems, and critical operational data to attackers.
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Building Strategic Advantage With Integrated Planning
Siloed planning slows decisions and hides risk. Integrated business planning connects finance, demand, supply, and strategy into a single disciplined cycle.
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ServiceNow strengthens enterprise AI security with Autonomous Security & Risk platform
ServiceNow has launched Autonomous Security & Risk to govern every AI agent, identity, and connected asset. Armis delivers continuous asset intelligence across code, IT, OT, IoT, and connected assets, while Veza provides fine-grained visibility, intelligence, and governance for both human and non-human identities. Security and risk crossed $1 billion in annual contract value (ACV) for…
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One in four MCP servers opens AI agent security to code execution risk
Enterprise deployments of AI agents lean on two extension mechanisms that introduce risk at different layers of the stack. MCP servers expose deterministic code functions with structured, loggable invocations. Skills load textual instruction sets directly into a model’s reasoning context, where their effect depends on conversational state and cannot be enumerated the way source code…
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Announcing the ISO 31000:2018 Risk Management on AWS Compliance Guide
AWS Security Assurance Services is announcing the release of our latest compliance guide, ISO 31000:2018 Risk Management on AWS, which provides practical guidance for organizations establishing and operating a risk management program in AWS environments using ISO 31000:2018 principles. The guide explains how organizations can integrate AWS services into their risk management processes to support…
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cPanel Vulnerability Exposes Servers to Takeover
An authentication vulnerability in cPanel and Web Host Manager (WHM) is putting web hosting environments at risk, prompting the company to release an emergency patch and warn administrators to act quickly. The flaw affects multiple authentication paths and could allow attackers to gain unauthorized access to servers if left unpatched. “Let’s call this what it…
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Top AI-Powered Vendor Risk Management Platforms for SaaS Companies in 2026
Top AI-powered vendor risk platforms for SaaS companies in 2026, compare tools, features, and how to choose the…
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NowSecure MARI gives enterprises evidence-based visibility into third-party mobile app risk
NowSecure has announced Mobile App Risk Intelligence (MARI), new capabilities that give enterprises evidence-based visibility into third-party mobile apps, as hidden AI features, opaque code, and unseen data flows create a growing governance gap. Employees are adopting mobile apps faster than security teams can evaluate them, and many of those apps now include AI components,…
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The metrics killing your SOC, and what to use instead
Security operations centres risk being rendered entirely ineffective if organizations measure them using the wrong performance indicators, according to Dave Chismon, CTO for Architecture at UK’s National Cyber Security Centre. Ticket-based metrics miss the point Evaluating ones’ SOC using the same ticket-based metrics applied to IT service desks can actively work against its core purpose:…
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Why Unofficial Download Sources Are Still a Security Risk in 2026
Security Risk in 2026: why unofficial download sources still put users at risk, and how to verify safe, official install paths before installing software.
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Protecting your secrets from tomorrow’s quantum risks
As outlined in the AWS post-quantum cryptography (PQC) migration plan, addressing the risk of harvest now, decrypt later (HNDL) attack is an important part of your post-quantum plan. Upgrading the client-side of your workloads to support quantum-resistant confidentiality is an important aspect of your side of the PQC shared responsibility model. Timelines to plan and…
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Logically CEO on Cyber Risk, AI, and MSP Strategy
How should MSPs talk to the board about cyber risk? In this episode of Channel Insider: Partner POV, Katie Bavoso speaks with Logically CEO Joshua Skeens about cybersecurity as a board-level issue, brand protection, security tool sprawl, best-of-breed vs. consolidation strategies, and why 2026 could be the year of AI disappointment. Timestamps00:00 Intro00:40 Meet Logically…
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UK Faces a Cyber ‘Perfect Storm’ Driven by Tech Advances and Nation State Threats, NCSC Warns
The convergence of global tensions and rapid technological change is driving a new era of cyber risk, the NCSC warns
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BeyondTrust’s 13th Annual Microsoft Vulnerabilities Report Reveals Drop in Total Volume, But Surge in Critical Risk
GUEST RESEARCH: Critical vulnerabilities doubled year-over-year, signalling rising risk severity as AI-driven discovery and expanding attack surfaces reshape the Microsoft security landscape Elevation of Privilege vulnerabilities accounted for 40% of all flaws, continuing to dominate threat actor pathways and reinforcing identity as the primary attack vector Azure and Dynamics 365, saw a 9x increase in…
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Why API Discovery Is the First Step to Securing AI
TL;DR AI risk doesn’t live in the model. It lives in the APIs behind it. Every AI interaction triggers a chain of API calls across your environment. Many of those APIs aren’t documented or tracked. That’s your real exposure. Shadow API discovery gives you visibility into those hidden endpoints, so you can find them before…
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Vercel’s security breach started with malware disguised as Roblox cheats
Vercel customers are at risk of compromise after an attacker hopped through multiple internal systems to steal credentials and other sensitive data, the company said in a security bulletin Sunday. The attack, which didn’t originate at Vercel, showcases the pitfalls of interconnected cloud applications and SaaS integrations with overly privileged permissions. An attacker traversed third-party…
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Fake TikTok Downloaders on Chrome and Edge Spying on 130,000 Users
Over 130,000 users are at risk from fake TikTok downloader extensions on Chrome and Microsoft Edge. Researchers discovered these malicious tools use device fingerprinting to spy on users and steal sensitive browser data.
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As AI adoption outpaces controls, ISACA launches advanced in AI risk certification
COMPANY NEWS: New AAIR credential equips IT, risk professionals to govern, assess and manage AI risk across the enterprise.
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That data breach alert might be a trap
Ignoring a real breach notification invites risk, but falling for a bogus one could be even worse. Stop reacting on autopilot.
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Supply chain dependencies: Have you checked your blind spot?
Your biggest risk may be a vendor you trust. How can SMBs map their third-party blind spots and build operational resilience?
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Chip Maker TSMC Is More Bullish Than Ever on AI, Despite Iran War
The Taiwan company expects revenue to grow by more than 30% and played down the risk of war-related disruptions to the supply chain.
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GUEST ESSAY: Google’s 2029 deadline exposes readiness gap as move to quantum-safe crypto lags
For years, quantum risk was easy for most institutions to treat as premature: real in theory, urgent someday, but not yet an operational problem. That is no longer tenable. Related: AI spawns semantic attacks Two developments this month brought the shift into focus. Google Quantum AI published research suggesting the computing resources needed to break…
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PagerDuty Report Shows AI-First Operational Resilience Emerging as Key Driver of Revenue Growth in ANZ
Annual survey demonstrates how the financial risk of major incidents is now a board-level imperative
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Apple Pushes Rare iOS 18 Patch for Devices at Risk from DarkSword Exploit
Apple pushes rare iOS 18 security patch to protect devices at risk from the DarkSword exploit, urging users to update or move to iOS 26 for stronger protection.
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How to Categorize AI Agents and Prioritize Risk
AI agent risk isn’t equal, it scales with access to systems and level of autonomy. Token Security explains how CISOs should categorize agents and prioritize what to secure first. […]
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Diligent automates time-consuming steps in third-party reviews
Diligent launched of Third-Party Risk Intel, an agentic due diligence and intelligence solution that automates the most time-consuming steps of third-party reviews, delivering up to 80% time savings for compliance, legal, and procurement teams. The launch builds on the company’s recent acquisition of 3rdRisk, an AI-native third-party risk management solution that gives organizations a near…
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Anthropic wins reprieve against US DoD ban, buying time for contractors to assess AI supply chains
The Pentagon’s attempt to brand Anthropic a supply chain risk was “likely both contrary to law and arbitrary and capricious,” a US federal judge wrote in a ruling halting a ban on use of Anthropic’s products in defense contracts. In granting Anthropic a preliminary injunction against the ban, US District Judge Rita Lin of the…
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The CISO’s guide to responding to shadow AI
Move over shadow IT; shadow AI is the new risk on the scene. The explosion of available AI tools, leadership’s enthusiasm for the new technology, the push for employees to do more with less, nascent governance and the sheer speed at which AI is evolving has created the perfect environment for shadow AI to flourish.…
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Boards under pressure: Why AI is forcing a governance reset
iTWire TV: Australian boardrooms are entering a critical inflection point as AI, cyber risk and geopolitical uncertainty converge to reshape corporate governance.
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LexisNexis® Risk Solutions’ latest Cybercrime Report reveals key global fraud trends emerging over the past year. Derived from analysis of more than 116 billion online transactions detected through our LexisNexis® Digital Identity Network® in 2025, t
LexisNexis® Risk Solutions’ latest Cybercrime Report reveals key global fraud trends emerging over the past year. Derived from analysis of more than 116 billion online transactions detected through our LexisNexis® Digital Identity Network® in 2025, the report shows a significant 8% rise in global fraud rates driven by attacks targeting the gaming and gambling and ecommerce sectors, cost of living pressures and new emerging fraud tactics.
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LexisNexis® Risk Solutions’ latest Cybercrime Report reveals key global fraud trends emerging over the past year. Derived from analysis of more than 116 billion online transactions detected through our LexisNexis® Digital Identity Network® in 2025, t
LexisNexis® Risk Solutions’ latest Cybercrime Report reveals key global fraud trends emerging over the past year. Derived from analysis of more than 116 billion online transactions detected through our LexisNexis® Digital Identity Network® in 2025, the report shows a significant 8% rise in global fraud rates driven by attacks targeting the gaming and gambling and ecommerce sectors, cost of living pressures and new emerging fraud tactics.
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The Role of Risk Management in Funded Trading: Lessons from Top Performers
In this post, I will talk about the role of risk management in funded trading as I show you lessons from top performers. Every funded trader who has maintained a profitable account for more than a few months will tell you the same thing: the strategy that makes you money is far less important than…
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Treasury asks whether terrorism risk insurance program should bolster cyber coverage
The Treasury Department is soliciting public feedback on whether it should change a terrorism risk insurance program to address cyber-related losses. In a Federal Register notice set for publication Wednesday, Treasury seeks comment from the public for a mandatory report it must deliver to Congress this summer on the effectiveness of the terrorism risk insurance…
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DarkSword iPhone Exploit Leaked Online, Hundreds of Millions at Risk
DarkSword exploit leak puts up to 270 million iPhones at risk, with hackers able to access data through…
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SecurityScorecard automates third-party risk management with TITAN AI
SecurityScorecard has introduced TITAN AI to automate third-party risk management, replacing manual processes with continuous, AI-driven intelligence. TITAN AI is built on top of SecurityScorecard’s Ratings and TPRM platform with AI-driven technology and enhanced threat intelligence, delivering a powerful solution built for the demands of today’s risk landscape. With TITAN AI, organizations will be able…
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The insider threat rises again
Insider threats are coming back in a consequential way. According to the State of Human Risk Report from Mimecast, 42% of organizations have experienced an increase in malicious insider incidents over the past year, with 42% also reporting a rise in negligent incidents for the first time. The report further found that organizations experienced an…
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Top 10 Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Tools in 2026
This guide is for compliance leaders, risk managers, and IT teams seeking the best governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) tools in 2026, covering top platforms, key features, and selection considerations. These tools simplify the complexity of governance by equipping your team with the resources needed to manage evolving regulations, reduce risk, and control costs more…
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UK: Companies House Web Glitch Exposes Corporate Details to Fraudsters
An issue with the Companies House website has put the personal and corporate information of millions at risk
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When insider risk is a wellbeing issue, not just a disciplinary one
Written by Katie Barnett, Director of Cyber Security at Toro Solutions Insider risk is still often framed around intent, with the focus placed on malicious employees, disgruntled contractors, or deliberate misuse of access for personal gain.Those cases exist and they matter, but they are rarely where risk first begins, and they do not reflect how…
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DoW Anthropic Dispute Spotlights AI Supply Chain Risk
The decision by the U.S. Department of War to label Anthropic a supply chain risk has sparked a wider debate across the sector about how organizations should approach artificial intelligence deployment, what they can manage, and the best practices needed to minimize security risks. When AI is deeply embedded in workflows, its absence is clear…
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CVE-2026-3910: Chrome V8 Zero-Day Used for In-the-Wild Attacks
Chrome zero-days continue to pose a major risk for cyber defenders. Earlier this year, Google patched CVE-2026-2441, the first actively exploited Chrome zero-day of 2026. Now, another emergency update has been released, fixing two more flaws already exploited in the wild, CVE-2026-3910 in Chrome’s V8 JavaScript and WebAssembly engine and CVE-2026-3909, an out-of-bounds write bug…
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Saviynt Taps NEXTGEN, an Exclusive Networks Company, to Accelerate Digital Identity Security in Australia
COMPANY NEWS: Collaboration strengthens Saviynt’s partner-first strategy as AI-driven identity risk builds across the APJ region Key Highlights: Saviynt will broaden access to AI-ready identity security for organisations navigating growing digital risks NEXTGEN will help scale Saviynt’s partner ecosystem across APJ, enabling faster adoption of identity-centric security in the AI era
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Cynomi: Third-Party Risk is Untapped MSP Revenue Opportunity
Cynomi has released its latest industry guide, The Rise of Third-Party Risk Management: Securing the Modern Perimeter, offering a practical roadmap for MSPs to formalize, scale, and monetize third-party risk management (TPRM). Scaling third-party risk management According to the guide, TPRM represents the largest untapped recurring revenue opportunity for managed service providers beyond human cyber…
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From Data Silos to Executive Clarity: Workiva Reimagines GRC With AI-Powered Platform for Audit, Risk, and Controls
CFOs empowered to rule over risk and lead with confidence on the platform powering the future of trust
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Why access decisions are becoming the weakest link in identity security
In my nearly two decades leading identity and risk programs, I’ve learned a sobering truth that every CISO eventually confronts: hackers don’t hack in — they log in. We often obsess over the perimeter and the sophistication of technical exploits, but many of the most damaging security failures I’ve witnessed didn’t involve a zero-day or…
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Are We Ready for Auto Remediation With Agentic AI?
With the rapid innovations in AI, we are entering an exciting era of automated risk remediation. Learn about security team readiness to leverage agentic AI for threat and exposure management.
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Check Point Launches a Secure AI Advisory Service to Help Enterprises Govern and Scale AI Transformation
COMPANY NEWS: New service provides a structured governance, regulatory alignment, and risk mitigation to accelerate responsible AI adoption
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New cyber module strengthens risk planning for health organizations
The Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response’s (ASPR) new cybersecurity module in the Risk Identification and Site Criticality (RISC) 2.0 Toolkit helps organizations identify critical gaps, prioritize investments, and make informed decisions about risk mitigation to reduce disruptions to patient care and strengthen resilience. Healthcare leaders identified cloud-related threats, quantum computing risks, and attacks on…
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Anthropic Says It Will Fight New Pentagon Move as CEO Apologizes for Leaked Memo
Dario Amodei had said the company’s designation as a risk to other defense contractors was punishment for failing to curry favor with President Trump.
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Webinar: The True State of Security 2026
AI has become the most popular scapegoat in security. While the risk is real, the obsession is costly. Most security failures don’t start with AI. They start with people, access, and security workflows that don’t scale. This webinar aims to reframe the conversation and show why the imbalance is the real threat to modern organizations.…
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ProcessUnity Risk Index delivers controls-driven vendor risk scoring for TPRM
ProcessUnity has introduced ProcessUnity Risk Index, a risk rating built specifically for third-party risk management programs, combining proprietary control intelligence with external threat and vulnerability data. ProcessUnity Risk Index rates vendors on a 100-point scale to drive faster, more confident risk prioritization. Built for how TPRM teams actually work, ProcessUnity Risk Index blends inside-out, vendor-attested…
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Nutanix Enterprise Cloud Inex Finds AI Is Driving Rapid Container Adoption while Shadow IT and Organisational Silos Create AI Risks
COMPANY NEWS: Shadow IT is creating business risk and security challenges Data sovereignty is a non-negotiable for Australian organisations Containers are the foundation of modern applications, with AI as the key driver
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Innovation without exposure: A CISO’s secure-by-design framework for business outcomes
The brief for security leaders has changed. It used to be enough to reduce risk and keep the lights on. Now you are expected to enable AI adoption, connect more “things” to the network, modernize cloud at pace and still demonstrably reduce exposure, often without the comfort of ever-expanding budgets. In that environment, innovation is…
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Kiteworks Flags Canada Sovereignty Compliance Gaps
Kiteworks’ newly released “2026 Data Security and Compliance Risk: Data Sovereignty Report” finds that Canadian organisations report the lowest sovereignty incident rate among surveyed regions — yet channel leaders warn that the risk environment is intensifying, not stabilizing. The cross-regional survey of 286 security, compliance, and IT professionals across Canada, Europe, and the Middle East…
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The Psychology of Digital Risk Assessment
In this post, I will talk about the psychology of digital risk assessment. Every online action, whether it’s logging into your bank or sharing a photo, involves an instant judgment about risk and reward. Most of us don’t realize how much our decisions hinge on subconscious calculations. Our minds weigh the safety of our data,…
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Why Intelligent Contract Solutions Are Replacing Traditional CLM Systems
Intelligent contract solutions replace traditional CLM by adding AI analysis, benchmarking, and risk insights that speed reviews, reduce delays, and improve decisions.
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How to Maximize DDoS Readiness with Proactive Protection Strategies
Strengthen DDoS Readiness with proactive protection strategies, risk assessments, traffic monitoring, scalable defenses, and rapid response planning.
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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
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Hackers can turn Grok, Copilot into covert command-and-control channels, researchers warn
Enterprise security teams racing to enable generative AI tools may be overlooking a new risk: attackers can abuse web-based AI assistants such as Grok and Microsoft Copilot to quietly relay malware communications through domains that are often exempt from deeper inspection. The technique, outlined by Check Point Research (CPR), exploits the web-browsing and URL-fetch capabilities…
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ChatGPT gets new security feature to fight prompt injection attacks
OpenAI has introduced Lockdown Mode and Elevated Risk labels in ChatGPT to help users and organizations reduce the risk of prompt injection attacks and other advanced security threats, particularly when using features that interact with external systems. Limiting tool access to prevent data exfiltration Lockdown Mode in ChatGPT is an optional, advanced security setting for…
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Finding a common language around risk
Here’s what nobody tells you about risk management: your cyber team speaks Klingon, your operations folks speak Elvish and your strategy people speak ancient Greek. And somehow, you expect them all to protect the same castle. We’ve watched this play out more times than we care to count. The CISO warns about ransomware threats. Operations…
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Cyber Risk Management as the Backbone of Enterprise Security
In this post, I will talk about cyber risk management as the backbone of enterprise security. Enterprise security has evolved far beyond perimeter defenses and reactive incident response. In an era defined by cloud computing, remote work, interconnected supply chains, and increasingly sophisticated threat actors, organizations face a level of cyber exposure that is both…
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Munich Security Conference: Cyber Threats Lead G7 Risk Index, Disinformation Ranks Third
G7 countries ranked cyber-attacks as the top risk, while BICS members placed cyber threats only as the eighth most pressing risk
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The OpenClaw experiment is a warning shot for enterprise AI security
Agentic AI promises a lot – but it also introduces more risk. Sophos’ CISO explores the challenges and how to address them Categories: Threat Research Tags: AI, LLM, OpenClaw, CISO, risk, Sophos X-Ops
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Why identity recovery is now central to cyber resilience
Ransomware has permanently changed how security leaders think about risk. Verizon’s 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report found that ransomware was involved in 44% of all breaches. For small and midsize businesses, the problem is big; ransomware was involved in nearly nine out of 10 breaches, compared to it playing a role in 39% of incidents…
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CVE-2026-25646: Legacy Libpng Flaw Poses RCE Risk
A decades-old libpng flaw exposes widely used systems to denial-of-service and potential code execution via crafted PNG files.
The post CVE-2026-25646: Legacy Libpng Flaw Poses RCE Risk appeared first on eSecurity Planet.
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Armis Launches Armis Centrix for Application Security to Secure the Code that Runs Organisations
Solution helps security teams reduce cyber risk exposure, operate more efficiently and streamline their security stack
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Armis Launches Armis Centrix for Application Security to Secure the Code that Runs Organisations
Solution helps security teams reduce cyber risk exposure, operate more efficiently and streamline their security stack
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The Wide Reach of Epstein’s Web
Plus, our football obsession, taming an AI addiction and the cancer risk of what we eat.
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U.S. Public Sector Under Siege
Discover why Government and Education must prioritize Cyber Risk Management.