Tag: cybersecurity
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Hackers now exploit max severity GitLab flaw in attacks
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) warned that hackers are now exploiting a maximum-severity GitLab vulnerability in attacks. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-hackers-now-exploit-max-severity-gitlab-flaw-in-attacks/
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Cybersecurity attention fades within months after a breach
Cybersecurity attention often rises after an incident, then recedes as organizations return to their existing priorities and practices, according to a new ManageEngine survey … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/09/14/manageengine-cybersecurity-breach-confidence-report/
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Toronto’s CISOs to Watch: Leaders Across Industry
Toronto anchors Canada’s financial, retail, and technology sectors, with a cybersecurity leadership community shaped by the demands of banking regulation, critical infrastructure protection, and large-scale digital transformation. The CISOs below bring experience spanning transit systems, national retail, enterprise software, professional… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/09/torontos-cisos-to-watch-leaders-across-industry/
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CISA Adds 5 Actively Exploited Artifactory, ScreenConnect, and RouterOS Flaws to KEV
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added five security flaws impacting JFrog Artifactory, ConnectWise ScreenConnect, and MikroTik RouterOS to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, following reports of active exploitation in the wild.Details of the vulnerabilities are as follows – CVE-2026-42016 (CVSS score: 8.1) – An incorrect authorization First seen on thehackernews.com…
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Cybersecurity May Be AI’s Next Compute Market
Jensen Huang recently described cybersecurity as one of NVIDIA’s next major AI growth opportunities. The obvious interpretation is that NVIDIA sees another large enterprise market for AI. But I think there is a more interesting idea underneath it: cybersecurity may… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/09/cybersecurity-may-be-ais-next-compute-market/
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CISA Warns of Critical GitLab Vulnerability Exploited in Attacks
Tags: attack, cisa, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, gitlab, infrastructure, Internet, kev, mitigation, vulnerabilityThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a critical GitLab flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-85706, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog after confirming it was exploited in attacks. The issue affects both GitLab Community Edition and Enterprise Edition and requires urgent mitigation, particularly for internet-accessible GitLab instances. CVE-2026-85706 is a path traversal vulnerability…
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Cybersecurity Budgets Hold Up as AI Costs Force IT Spending Cuts
Cybersecurity spending is holding up better than many other areas of enterprise IT as organizations redirect spending toward artificial intelligence, according to recent survey data from Enterprise Technology Research. ETR’s Summer 2026 Macro Views Survey found that security software spending was expected to grow 7.8%, the fastest rate among the software categories it tracks. Overall..…
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Cylake Gets $245M to Build Cloud-Free Cybersecurity Platform
Nir Zuk’s Startup Targets Firms Unable to Send Sensitive Security Data to the Cloud. Cylake, led by Palo Alto Networks founder Nir Zuk, raised $245 million to build an on-premises cybersecurity system combining hardware, storage, security software and local AI for regulated organizations that can’t send sensitive data to external clouds. First seen on govinfosecurity.com…
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Cyberattack causes a flight delay? Airlines won’t owe you a hotel or meal
A Department of Transportation rule published last week says that airlines complying with cybersecurity regulations will have reduced customer obligations in the event of an attack. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/dot-rule-airline-cyberattack-flight-delays/
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Report Surfaces Attacks Are Aimed at Narrow Range of Edge Computing Devices
SentinelOne and Tenable have released a joint report that suggests that both state-sponsored actors and ransomware operators are squarely focused on specific edge computing platforms that have a small set of high-severity vulnerabilities that are being regularly exploited. Luke Tamagna-Darr, vice president of research at Tenable, said that pattern suggests cybersecurity teams should prioritize those..…
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AI-Accelerated Attacks and Zero-Days Push Defenders Toward Machine Speed
Weekly summary of Cybersecurity Insider newsletters First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/weekly-roundup/ai-accelerated-attacks-and-zero-days-push-defenders-toward-machine-speed/
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AI-Accelerated Attacks and Zero-Days Push Defenders Toward Machine Speed
Weekly summary of Cybersecurity Insider newsletters First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/weekly-roundup/ai-accelerated-attacks-and-zero-days-push-defenders-toward-machine-speed/
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Agentic AI Doesn’t Eliminate Humans. It Moves Them to the Only Place That Matters
The conversation around agentic AI in cybersecurity is starting to sound familiar: machines are faster, humans are slow, therefore remove humans from the loop. It’s a clean narrative”¦ and it’s also the wrong one. The real question isn’t whether humans should be involved in AI-driven defense. It’s where they should be involved. And if you..…
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Anthropic Discloses Fourth Incident of Claude Breaching Real Systems During Security Tests
Anthropic has disclosed a fourth incident in which one of its Claude models broke into genuine third-party systems during what was supposed to be a contained cybersecurity evaluation, deepening industry concern over the risks posed by increasingly autonomous AI agents. The AI company said the episode dates back to January 2026 and involved an early…
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Daily OT Security News: September 11, 2026
Daily OT Security News: September 11, 2026, verified items below. CISA advisory release covers pipeline monitoring, satellite terminals, and medical ICS software An OpenText Cybersecurity Community roundup on September 10 reports four newly released CISA advisories covering NextGen Mirth… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/09/daily-ot-security-news-september-11-2026/
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CISA Adds Exploited MikroTik RouterOS Flaws to Security Alert
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added two vulnerabilities in MikroTik RouterOS to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, warning that these flaws are actively being exploited in the wild. On September 10, CISA listed CVE-2026-67277 and CVE-2026-86060, giving affected organizations until September 13 to implement vendor-recommended mitigations. MikroTik RouterOS Flaws CVE-2026-67277…
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House Rejects Renewal of FISA 702 Surveillance Program
The House rejection of a short-term FISA Section 702 extension renews the debate over foreign intelligence, warrantless searches of Americans’ communications, privacy and cybersecurity governance. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/09/house-rejects-renewal-of-fisa-702-surveillance-program/
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CISA Urges Service Providers to Provide Transparent Updates During Major IT and OT Outages
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has released new guidance urging service providers to deliver timely, accurate, and transparent communications during major information technology (IT) and operational technology (OT) outages. The document, titled ‘Communicating Under Pressure: Best Practices for Service Providers’, was developed with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and international partners.…
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White House Touts Local First Approach to Securing Water
Texas Pilot Will Pave Way for National Expansion, Says Sean Cairncross. A White House effort dubbed Project Watershed 250 that’s meant to help small or rural water utilities in Texas secure their systems against hackers with free technology donated by cybersecurity vendors will expand nationwide, the country’s top cyber official said Thursday. First seen on…
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Why The Cybersecurity Channel Is Essential As An AI Reality Check: Analysis
Leaders of today’s channel security powerhouses such as Cyderes CEO Chris Schueler are showing how to strike the balance between separating the real AI threats and risks from the hype. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2026/why-the-cybersecurity-channel-is-essential-as-an-ai-reality-check-analysis
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U.S. CISA adds Cisco, Google Chromium V8, Fortinet, and Citrix NetScaler flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
Tags: authentication, cisa, cisco, citrix, cve, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, fortinet, google, infrastructure, kev, vulnerabilityU.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Cisco, Google Chromium V8, Fortinet, and Citrix NetScaler flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added the following vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog: CVE-2026-20079 (CVSS score of 10.0) is an authentication bypass issue. The flaw resides in Cisco Secure…
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We’ve got one word for it, and it’s usually the wrong one
In this week’s Threat Source newsletter, Joe explores why the word “burnout” often fails to capture the true toll of working in the cybersecurity industry and why we need better language to address it. First seen on blog.talosintelligence.com Jump to article: blog.talosintelligence.com/weve-got-one-word-for-it-and-its-usually-the-wrong-one/
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Cryptohack Roundup: Trezor’s Phishing Warning
Also: ‘White-Hat’ Hackers Withdraw $320M From Liquid. Every week, ISMG rounds up cybersecurity incidents in digital assets. This week, Trezor warns customers after email provider breach, Liquid pauses network after $320 million Bitcoin withdrawal, man pleads guilty in $245 million theft and India targets 15 crypto platforms over compliance failures. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump…
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Huntress Expands into Africa with New QBS Software Africa Partnership
Huntress is expanding into Africa through a new distribution partnership with QBS Software Africa, the company announced today. The move marks the latest step in Huntress’ international growth as organised, AI-enabled cybercrime continues to rise worldwide. The expansion comes as Africa faces a mounting cybersecurity crisis. According to INTERPOL’s 2026 African Cyberthreat Assessment, artificial intelligence…
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Former Currys CIO Andy Gamble Joins Core to Cloud as Advisory Board Chair
UK cybersecurity specialist Core to Cloud has appointed former Currys Group CIO Andy Gamble as Chair of its Advisory Board as the company looks to accelerate the growth of its managed security services. Gamble brings nearly 30 years of board-level technology leadership and will work with Core to Cloud on its strategic, advisory and commercial…
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Technical Content Marketing for Cybersecurity: Writing for Buyers Who Distrust Marketing
Cybersecurity has the hardest content audience in B2B, and the reason is structural rather than attitudinal.Security practitioners are professionally trained to distrust claims. Verifying assertions, assuming adversarial intent, and looking for what a statement omits are the core skills of… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/09/technical-content-marketing-for-cybersecurity-writing-for-buyers-who-distrust-marketing/
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White House sees water cybersecurity partnership in Texas as national blueprint
The government is taking a new approach to protecting critical infrastructure, National Cyber Director Sean Cairncross said. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/water-cybersecurity-white-house-oncd-texas-partnership-cairncross/830029/
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US CISA Hires Stalled in Red Tape
About 250 Qualified New Hires for the Nation’s Cyber Agency Are in Limbo. The first tranche of a 600-strong staff plus up promised in June for the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency by Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin is waiting for the paperwork to clear so they can start work, officials said Wednesday. First…