Tag: risk
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Anthropic Win Leaves Federal Contractors Facing Legal Limbo
Pentagon Appeal and Separate DC Case Keep Claude Contracting Risks Unsettled. Anthropic may have won a victory in its lawsuits against the U.S. Department of Defense, but the company and its federal contractor customers may still have to wait before they can resume jumping into new deals. Make sure you add an exit clause, advised…
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6 Cybersecurity Risks of Agentic AI (and How to Address Them)
Agentic AI introduces six categories of security risk that traditional application security wasn’t built to address: unbounded autonomy, tool chain exposure, identity fluidity, cascading multi-agent compromise, persistent memory poisoning, and supply chain integrity gaps. Key Takeaways Agentic AI introduces identity… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/09/6-cybersecurity-risks-of-agentic-ai-and-how-to-address-them/
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Daily OT Security News: September 01, 2026
Viakoo Daily OT Security News, September 01, 2026: concise summaries of five stories affecting OT operators, device manufacturers, and industrial software supply chains. UK NCSC Warns of Growing Risk From Internet-Exposed OT The UK National Cyber Security Centre warned… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/09/daily-ot-security-news-september-01-2026/
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Why Even the Best Edge Security Still Misses High-Risk Sessions
Attackers can hide behind residential proxies, VPNs, and other infrastructure that makes malicious sessions appear legitimate to existing edge security controls. Spur explains how session enrichment adds data points that help organizations identify risky sessions and make stronger enforcement decisions. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/why-even-the-best-edge-security-still-misses-high-risk-sessions/
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New Axonius Channel Leader On AI Growth Push: ‘We Can’t Do It Without Partners’
Axonius is looking to solution and service provider partners to play an even more pivotal role in the next phase of growth at the cybersecurity asset management vendor, which sees massive opportunities ahead in combating AI and infrastructure risk, according to newly appointed channel leader Dan Schoenbaum. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2026/new-axonius-channel-leader-on-ai-growth-push-we-can-t-do-it-without-partners
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Cyber risk from frontier AI poses ‘most immediate concern’ to global financial system, watchdog warns
Andrew Bailey, chair of the Financial Stability Board, called on financial institutions and technology providers to “prepare for more severe scenarios involving simultaneous disruption across multiple firms or shared technology dependencies.” First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/cyber-risk-from-frontier-ai-most-immediate-concern-to-global-finance
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Cyber risk from frontier AI poses ‘most immediate concern’ to global financial system, watchdog warns
Andrew Bailey, chair of the Financial Stability Board, called on financial institutions and technology providers to “prepare for more severe scenarios involving simultaneous disruption across multiple firms or shared technology dependencies.” First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/cyber-risk-from-frontier-ai-most-immediate-concern-to-global-finance
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Retired Devices, Active Risks: How an ITAD Company Protects Data After Decommissioning
A laptop can be removed from an employee’s desk, disconnected from the network and marked retired in an asset system within the same afternoon. None of those steps means the data risk has disappeared. Retired technology often sits in storage rooms or staging locations before reaching its final destination. During that period, devices still contain…
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Iranische Cyberaktivitäten: Risiken für deutsche OT- und Strominfrastrukturen
Iranische Cyberangriffe auf Energieanlagen zeigen die Risiken internetexponierter OT-Systeme. Welche Gefahren deutschen Energieerzeugern drohen und wie sie sich schützen können. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/iranische-cyberaktivitaeten-risiken-fuer-deutsche-ot-und-strominfrastrukturen/a46297/
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Business risks of denialservice attacks explained
A denial-of-service attack is a deliberate attempt to make an online service unavailable. For a small or medium-sized business, that can mean a website that will not load, an online booking system that stops taking orders, a customer portal that… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/09/business-risks-of-denial-of-service-attacks-explained/
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Financial Stability Board Sounds the Alarm Over Frontier AI Risks
The Financial Stability Board has warned G20 banking leaders about the cyber risks of frontier AI First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/financial-stability-board-alarm/
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Financial Stability Board Sounds the Alarm Over Frontier AI Risks
The Financial Stability Board has warned G20 banking leaders about the cyber risks of frontier AI First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/financial-stability-board-alarm/
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Why Enterprises Need AI FinOps, Security to Scale Responsibly
Enterprises Need Unified Cost and Security Controls to Scale AI Agents Responsibly AI agents can run up costs and expand security risks faster than traditional governance can respond. Companies need real-time visibility into every model call, tool invocation and agent action, linking spending, access and outcomes so finance and security teams can control AI jointly…
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NIS2 compliance: Fixing IAM and access control before the 2026 audit
The NIS2 Directive places direct obligations on organizations across supply chain risk management, incident reporting, and board-level accountability. October brings a new … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/09/01/nis2-credential-compliance-before-audit/
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Hackers Exploiting Internet-Exposed OT, Warns UK NCSC
Industrial Operators Face Growing Risk From Directly Connected Control Devices. Britain’s NCSC warned that rising OT attack activity is making internet-exposed industrial systems an increasingly attractive entry point, as weak credentials, aging firmware and overlooked connections give threat actors simpler routes into operational networks. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/hackers-exploiting-internet-exposed-ot-warns-uk-ncsc-a-32706
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GRC Teams Scale AI Governance: Insights from the 2026 IT Risk and Compliance Benchmark
Hyperproof’s 2026 IT Risk and Compliance Benchmark Report reveals that while 97% of GRC teams leverage AI for internal productivity, only 27% have operationalized AI for external assurance. To bridge this gap, modern compliance leaders are anchoring programs in frameworks… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/08/grc-teams-scale-ai-governance-insights-from-the-2026-it-risk-and-compliance-benchmark/
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Iran Cyber Risk Climbs as US Resumes Strikes
Kinetic Escalation Has Preceded Every Wave of US Utility Intrusions. U.S. forces struck two Iranian rocket launchers near the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday, ending a monthlong lull in a conflict where every kinetic escalation has been followed by federal warnings about Iranian-linked probing of water and energy control systems. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump…
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How vulnerable are single sign-on systems to modern credential attacks
Secure your SSO with phishing-resistant MFA and continuous monitoring. Learn to mitigate risks like session theft and credential sprawl to protect identity. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/08/how-vulnerable-are-single-sign-on-systems-to-modern-credential-attacks-2/
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PCI DSS 4.0 Deadlines: Lazarus Alliance Risk Management Audits
Organizations across regulated industries face mounting pressure to align with evolving payment security standards. As decision-makers evaluate their compliance strategies in 2026 and beyond, understanding PCI DSS 4.0 deadlines becomes essential for maintaining operational resilience and avoiding costly disruptions. Navigating PCI DSS 4.0 Deadlines in 2026 PCI DSS 4.0 introduces enhanced requirements that emphasize continuous”¦…
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PCI DSS 4.0 Audits: Continuum GRC Cybersecurity Assessments 2026
PCI DSS 4.0 compliance audits demand a fundamental shift from periodic checkbox exercises to continuous, risk-based cybersecurity assessments. Organizations preparing for 2026 assessments must address new requirements around targeted risk analyses, multi-factor authentication expansion, and automated security monitoring that directly impact how cardholder data environments are protected and validated. Key Takeaways: PCI DSS 4.0 introduces”¦…
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Security Risk Advisors Launches SCALR AI as a Free SOC AI Platform for Security Teams
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 31st August 2026, CyberNewswire First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/08/security-risk-advisors-launches-scalr-ai-as-a-free-soc-ai-platform-for-security-teams/
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AI could cause global economic downturn, Bank of England governor tells G20
Andrew Bailey, in role as financial stability watchdog chief, warns advanced models risk destabilising systemThe Bank of England’s governor, Andrew Bailey, has joined the throng of figures warning about the global risks posed by the most advanced artificial intelligence technology.In a two-page letter sent to international finance ministers and central bank governors as part of…
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Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF) Version 4.0
What is the Cyber Assessment Framework? The Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF) is a cybersecurity and resilience framework developed by the UK National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC). It helps organizations assess how effectively they manage cyber risks to their essential functions and services. CAF 4.0 is primarily relevant to organizations in critical sectors such as energy,……
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Advanced AI threatens global financial stability, says Bank of England boss
Andrew Bailey warns G20 members about risk of cyber-disruption spreading ‘across jurisdictions’The Bank of England’s governor, Andrew Bailey, has joined the throng of figures warning about the global risks posed by the most advanced artificial intelligence technology.In a two-page letter sent to international finance ministers and central bank governors as part of his role as…
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HIPAA Risk Assessments 2026: Continuum GRC Healthcare Audits
In 2026, healthcare organizations face increasing pressure to maintain robust data protection measures under evolving regulatory landscapes. HIPAA risk assessments remain a cornerstone of compliance, helping providers identify vulnerabilities and safeguard protected health information. As cyber threats grow more sophisticated, proactive compliance assessments become essential for decision-makers seeking to minimize liability and ensure operational resilience.”¦…
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Offensive Security Investments Surge as AI Threats Increase
Omdia’s Theresa Lanowitz talks with the Dark Reading News Desk about the potential, and risks, of using agentic AI for penetration testing, red teaming, and other practices. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/offensive-security-investments-surge-ai-threats-increase
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28,000 Exposed Git Repositories Found Leaking Credentials
Researchers found 28,000 exposed Git repositories containing active AWS, Stripe, OpenAI and GitHub credentials. Learn the risks and defenses. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/threats/news-28000-exposed-git-repositories-leak-credentials/
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Künstliche Intelligenz ist das zweitgrößte Risiko für Menschen am Arbeitsplatz
Vor zwei Jahren belegte KI den vierten Platz unter den von Fachleuten für Security-Awareness erfassten menschlichen Risiken. Heute liegt sie laut dem ‘2026 Security Awareness & Culture Report” des SANS Institutes nur noch hinter Social-Engineering. Der Bericht stellt zudem fest, dass die meisten Programme zur Sensibilisierung für Cybersicherheit trotz steigender Gehälter in der gesamten Branche weiterhin…