Tag: cybersecurity
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2026 Cyber Predictions: Accelerating AI, Data Sovereignty, and Architecture Rationalization
2026 marks a critical turning point for cybersecurity leaders as AI-driven threats, data sovereignty mandates, and hybrid infrastructure risks reshape the CISO agenda. Discover the strategic priorities that will define tomorrow’s security posture. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/12/2026-cyber-predictions-accelerating-ai-data-sovereignty-and-architecture-rationalization/
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D&O liability protection rising for security leaders, unless you’re a midtier CISO
Tags: access, best-practice, breach, business, ciso, compliance, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, defense, finance, governance, incident response, insurance, jobs, law, network, risk, risk-management, security-incident, toolA question of indemnity: But Ryan Griffin, US cyber leader at insurance broker McGill and Partners, points out that the difference between D&O insurance and a direct indemnification agreement is often misunderstood.”The most crucial tool for a CISO’s protection is the indemnification agreement with their employer,” Griffin explains. “The D&O policy is how the company…
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D&O liability protection rising for security leaders, unless you’re a midtier CISO
Tags: access, best-practice, breach, business, ciso, compliance, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, defense, finance, governance, incident response, insurance, jobs, law, network, risk, risk-management, security-incident, toolA question of indemnity: But Ryan Griffin, US cyber leader at insurance broker McGill and Partners, points out that the difference between D&O insurance and a direct indemnification agreement is often misunderstood.”The most crucial tool for a CISO’s protection is the indemnification agreement with their employer,” Griffin explains. “The D&O policy is how the company…
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Hackers Actively Target Cisco and Palo Alto VPN Gateways to Steal Login Credentials
Tags: attack, authentication, breach, cisco, credentials, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, hacker, login, network, service, vpnCybersecurity researchers at GreyNoise have identified a large-scale, coordinated campaign targeting enterprise VPN authentication systems. The attackers are systematically attempting to breach Cisco SSL VPN and Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect services through credential-based attacks rather than exploiting specific vulnerabilities. The campaign activity was observed during mid-December across a concentrated two-day period, revealing a sophisticated approach…
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Cybercriminals Registering Fake Shopping Domains to Target Users This Holiday Season
As the global holiday shopping season reaches its peak, cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a massive, industrialized operation designed to defraud consumers through a sophisticated network of counterfeit e-commerce sites. In a report released in November 2025, PreCrime Labs, the research division of BforeAI, identified a coordinated campaign involving the mass registration of fake online shop…
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Cybercriminals Registering Fake Shopping Domains to Target Users This Holiday Season
As the global holiday shopping season reaches its peak, cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a massive, industrialized operation designed to defraud consumers through a sophisticated network of counterfeit e-commerce sites. In a report released in November 2025, PreCrime Labs, the research division of BforeAI, identified a coordinated campaign involving the mass registration of fake online shop…
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Cybercriminals Registering Fake Shopping Domains to Target Users This Holiday Season
As the global holiday shopping season reaches its peak, cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a massive, industrialized operation designed to defraud consumers through a sophisticated network of counterfeit e-commerce sites. In a report released in November 2025, PreCrime Labs, the research division of BforeAI, identified a coordinated campaign involving the mass registration of fake online shop…
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What cybersecurity leaders are reading to stay ahead
Tags: cybersecurityIf you’re looking for holiday gift ideas, books remain one of the simplest ways to spark curiosity and support someone’s growth. Whether the person on your list is exploring … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/12/18/what-cybersecurity-leaders-are-reading-to-stay-ahead/
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CISA Flags Critical ASUS Live Update Flaw After Evidence of Active Exploitation
Tags: cisa, cve, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, kev, malicious, supply-chain, update, vulnerabilityThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Wednesday added a critical flaw impacting ASUS Live Update to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation.The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-59374 (CVSS score: 9.3), has been described as an “embedded malicious code vulnerability” introduced by means of a supply chain compromise First…
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The Cybersecurity Side of AI Crypto Bots: What Users Need to Know
Many crypto investors remain sceptical about using AI in their trading. They are aware that the technology exists,… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/cybersecurity-ai-crypto-bots-users/
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In Cybersecurity, Claude Leaves Other LLMs in the Dust
Anthropic proves that LLMs can be fairly resistant to abuse. Most developers are either incapable of building safer tools, or unwilling to invest in doing so. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-analytics/cybersecurity-claude-llms
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Complying with the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s Cloud Advisory: How Tenable Can Help
Tags: access, advisory, attack, authentication, best-practice, business, cloud, compliance, container, control, country, credentials, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, finance, fintech, framework, google, governance, government, iam, identity, incident response, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, kubernetes, least-privilege, malicious, malware, mfa, microsoft, mitigation, monitoring, oracle, regulation, resilience, risk, risk-assessment, risk-management, service, software, strategy, technology, threat, tool, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, zero-trustThe Monetary Authority of Singapore’s cloud advisory, part of its 2021 Technology Risk Management Guidelines, advises financial institutions to move beyond siloed monitoring to adopt a continuous, enterprise-wide approach. These firms must undergo annual audits. Here’s how Tenable can help. Key takeaways: High-stakes compliance: The MAS requires all financial institutions in Singapore to meet mandatory…
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Cybersecurity Crossed the AI Rubicon: Why 2025 Marked a Point of No Return
For years, artificial intelligence sat at the edges of cybersecurity conversations. It appeared in product roadmaps, marketing claims, and isolated detection use cases, but rarely altered the fundamental dynamics between attackers and defenders. That changed in 2025. This year marked a clear inflection point where AI became operational on both sides of the threat landscape.…
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CISA Adds Actively Exploited Fortinet Signature Verification Flaw to KEV Catalog
Tags: cisa, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, fortinet, infrastructure, kev, threat, vulnerabilityThe Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has officially added CVE-2025-59718 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, marking the latest Fortinet vulnerability being actively exploited in the wild. The flaw affects multiple Fortinet products and poses a significant threat to organisations relying on FortiCloud single sign-on (SSO) authentication. Vulnerability Details CVE-2025-59718 represents an improper…
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5 Cybersecurity Moves Every SMB Should Make
Practical Steps That Effectively Strengthen Security and Resilience. Cyberattackers know SMBs think they’re too small to be a target – and they’re acting on it. Learn why small businesses are increasingly targeted and the five foundational steps that can significantly reduce cyber risk. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/5-cybersecurity-moves-every-smb-should-make-a-30313
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New deepfake training from KnowBe4 see it in action!
Tags: ai, conference, cybersecurity, deep-fake, disinformation, fraud, phishing, risk, risk-management, threat, trainingKnowBe4, the world-renowned platform that comprehensively addresses human and agentic AI risk management, has announced a new custom deepfake training experience to defend against advanced cybersecurity threats from deepfakes such as fraudulent video conferences and AI-generated phishing attacks. Deepfakes can be weaponised and utilised for fraud, disinformation campaigns and cause reputational damage across sectors. The…
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NIST adds to AI security guidance with Cybersecurity Framework profile
Organizations have a new resource to map AI considerations onto NIST’s most famous security blueprint. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/nist-ai-cybersecurity-framework-profile/808134/
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Hacking Hardware, Unraveling Malware: Black Hat Europe at 25
Also: macOS Naughty or Nice, Cybercrime Karma, Spoofing Legacy Rail Infrastructure London in December: Early to dark, quick to rain but also festive – and a mecca for cybersecurity researchers there for the annual Black Hat Europe conference. This year’s event featured nearly 50 briefings that touched on everything from hardware hacking to combing infostealer…
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Hacking Hardware, Unraveling Malware: Black Hat Europe at 25
Also: macOS Naughty or Nice, Cybercrime Karma, Spoofing Legacy Rail Infrastructure London in December: Early to dark, quick to rain but also festive – and a mecca for cybersecurity researchers there for the annual Black Hat Europe conference. This year’s event featured nearly 50 briefings that touched on everything from hardware hacking to combing infostealer…
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Blockchain company Nomad to repay users under FTC deal after $186M cyberattack
Regulator makes various additional demands over alleged cybersecurity failings First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/12/17/nomad_ftc_settlement/
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APT28 Targets Ukrainian UKR-net Users in Long-Running Credential Phishing Campaign
The Russian state-sponsored threat actor known as APT28 has been attributed to what has been described as a “sustained” credential-harvesting campaign targeting users of UKR[.]net, a webmail and news service popular in Ukraine.The activity, observed by Recorded Future’s Insikt Group between June 2024 and April 2025, builds upon prior findings from the cybersecurity company in…
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New ForumTroll Phishing Attacks Target Russian Scholars Using Fake eLibrary Emails
The threat actor linked to Operation ForumTroll has been attributed to a fresh set of phishing attacks targeting individuals within Russia, according to Kaspersky.The Russian cybersecurity vendor said it detected the new activity in October 2025. The origins of the threat actor are presently unknown.”While the spring cyberattacks focused on organizations, the fall campaign honed…
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APT28 Targets Ukrainian UKR-net Users in Long-Running Credential Phishing Campaign
The Russian state-sponsored threat actor known as APT28 has been attributed to what has been described as a “sustained” credential-harvesting campaign targeting users of UKR[.]net, a webmail and news service popular in Ukraine.The activity, observed by Recorded Future’s Insikt Group between June 2024 and April 2025, builds upon prior findings from the cybersecurity company in…
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Dark-AI Die dunkle Seite der KI-Revolution
Sysdig veröffentlicht seine Prognosen für 2026. Im Fokus stehen die zunehmende Automatisierung von Cyberangriffen, kritische Schwachstellen durch KI-Integration und der Übergang zu autonomen Sicherheitssystemen. Die Experten Crystal Morin (Senior Cybersecurity Strategist) und Loris Degioanni (CTO und Gründer) skizzieren ein Szenario, in dem KI sowohl zur größten Bedrohung als auch zur unverzichtbaren Verteidigungswaffe wird. Die […]…
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KI wird zur Insiderbedrohung
Künstliche Intelligenz ist ein Dauerbrenner und verändert die Cybersecurity-Landschaft rasant. Die Experten der Sophos-X-Ops skizzieren die wichtigsten Trends und Sicherheitsherausforderungen, mit denen Unternehmen im Jahr 2026 in Sachen KI rechnen müssen und zeigen auf, welche neuen Risiken wie auch Chancen sich daraus für Unternehmen ergeben. KI-gestütztes Programmieren Der neue blinde Fleck der Sicherheit KI-Programmierplattformen […]…
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KI in der Cybersicherheit: Gekommen, um zu bleiben
Künstliche Intelligenz ist ein Dauerbrenner und verändert die Cybersecurity-Landschaft rasant. Die Experten der Sophos X-Ops skizzieren die wichtigsten Trends und Sicherheitsherausforderungen, mit denen Unternehmen im Jahr 2026 in Sachen KI rechnen müssen und zeigen auf, welche neuen Risiken wie auch Chancen sich daraus für Unternehmen ergeben. KI-gestütztes Programmieren: Der neue blinde Fleck der Sicherheit KI-Programmierplattformen…
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How do NHIs enhance identity and access management
Why Are Non-Human Identities Vital in Identity and Access Management? In what ways do Non-Human Identities (NHIs) enhance identity and access management (IAM)? Where organizations expand their digital footprints, the management of NHIs becomes a strategic imperative for achieving robust cybersecurity frameworks. NHIs are not just the buzzwords of the year; they represent a fundamental……
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How do NHIs enhance identity and access management
Why Are Non-Human Identities Vital in Identity and Access Management? In what ways do Non-Human Identities (NHIs) enhance identity and access management (IAM)? Where organizations expand their digital footprints, the management of NHIs becomes a strategic imperative for achieving robust cybersecurity frameworks. NHIs are not just the buzzwords of the year; they represent a fundamental……
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Why is secrets management vital for Agentic AI operations
Are Your Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and Secrets Truly Secure? Understanding the Importance of Securing Non-Human Identities Have you ever wondered how secure your organization’s machine identities are? Managing Non-Human Identities (NHIs) along with their secrets is crucial to fortifying your cybersecurity strategy. With diverse applications across industries like financial services and healthcare, the management of……
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How do NHIs enhance identity and access management
Why Are Non-Human Identities Vital in Identity and Access Management? In what ways do Non-Human Identities (NHIs) enhance identity and access management (IAM)? Where organizations expand their digital footprints, the management of NHIs becomes a strategic imperative for achieving robust cybersecurity frameworks. NHIs are not just the buzzwords of the year; they represent a fundamental……