Tag: skills
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AI Is Reshaping Cybersecurity Training Priorities
ISC2 Survey Says AI Skills Top Training Agendas, But Teams Need to Act Quickly. AI now tops cybersecurity training priorities for 47% of security leaders, as critical cyber skills gaps are growing, according to an ISC2 survey. Most organizations train in-house, and 53% cite time – not budget – as the biggest barrier to effective…
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Partners can help secure AI and increase trust
Context and Veeam underline the challenges and importance of securing artificial intelligence, while Arrow takes steps to increase partner skills around the technology First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/microscope/news/366643947/Partners-can-help-secure-AI-and-increase-trust
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ClawHub, Cisco, and Vercel Skill Detection Tools Evaded by Malicious Uploads
Security researchers have shown that AI skill security scanners from ClawHub, Cisco, and Vercel’s skills.sh can be reliably bypassed using simple techniques, raising serious concerns about agentic AI supply chain defenses. In tests conducted by Trail of Bits, multiple malicious skills designed to exfiltrate data, hijack agents, or execute arbitrary code were successfully uploaded and…
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NVIDIA goes open source with a big batch of physical AI agent tools
NVIDIA just dropped a big batch of open-source >>physical AI<< skills and tools, and they're designed to make a roboticist's life a whole lot easier. The … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/06/01/nvidia-open-source-physical-ai-skills/
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JFrog-Report 2026: KI-Governance hinkt hinterher – Angriffe auf Software-Lieferketten explodieren
Besonders brisant ist die Entwicklung rund um KI-Agenten und automatisierte Entwicklerwerkzeuge. Viele manipulierte KI-Agenten-Skills mit gefährlichen Payloads First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/jfrog-report-2026-ki-governance-hinkt-hinterher-angriffe-auf-software-lieferketten-explodieren/a45250/
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How Parts Inventory Management Software Fixes Inventory Challenges
Why do maintenance teams struggle? Is it because they lack skills? Or do they need more advanced resources?… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/parts-inventory-management-software-inventory-challenges/
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UAE Cyber Security Council and Dell launch cyber security centre to strengthen digital resilience
Abu Dhabi initiative supports the UAE’s sovereign cyber strategy with AI-driven security, advanced skills development and accelerated local innovation First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366642990/UAE-Cyber-Security-Council-and-Dell-launch-cyber-security-centre-to-strengthen-digital-resilience
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What CISOs need to land a board role
Tags: business, ciso, control, corporate, cyber, cybersecurity, finance, governance, government, intelligence, jobs, resilience, risk, skills, strategy, trainingTips for CISOs aiming for a board role: For CISOs interested in contributing to global vendor boards, Morelli advises focusing on becoming a partner, not just a customer. This requires the ability to articulate how a product’s evolution impacts the risk profile of an entire sector.For non-industry or public boards, CISOs must be comfortable contributing…
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8 guiding principles for reskilling the SOC for agentic AI
Tags: ai, automation, business, ciso, cyber, cybersecurity, data, governance, incident response, jobs, penetration-testing, sans, skills, soc, technology, tool, training, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-managementSet the tone from the top: The second principle for reskilling security teams for agentic AI is all about leadership.As Baker says, CISOs must set the tone. That means building a culture of rapid experimentation, iteration, and innovation. “Fail fast and move forward,” he says.A key aspect of CISO leadership is understanding the needs of…
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Train like you fight: Why cyber operations teams need no-notice drills
Tags: breach, business, cloud, communications, credentials, cyber, cybersecurity, detection, framework, healthcare, injection, login, military, psychology, ransomware, risk, skills, soc, threat, training, updateThe Yerkes-Dodson inverted-U curve: Performance rises with arousal to an optimal point, then falls sharply.Wikimedia Commons, CC-ZeroWhat repeated no-notice drills do is shift a team’s position on that curve. By building familiarity with threat-level arousal, they raise the threshold at which stress becomes performance-impairing. The stimulus is no longer novel. The cascade is shorter. Executive…
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Skills Gap Top CISO Concern, Says New SANS Survey
Security Leaders Face Gaps, Not in Their Org Charts, But in Their Team’s Skills. Concerns about the skills and capabilities of cybersecurity teams have for the first time overtaken worries about headcount and unfilled vacancies among CISOs, according to a new SANS survey. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/skills-gap-top-ciso-concern-says-new-sans-survey-a-31603
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CISOs step up to the security workforce challenge
Tags: ai, attack, automation, ciso, conference, control, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, jobs, malicious, risk, skills, strategy, technology, threat, tool, trainingGomez-Sanchez and Turpin are speaking at the CSO Cybersecurity Awards & Conference, May 11-13. Reserve your place. And then there’s AI. When it comes to security, AI may help partially offset cyber skills shortages by automating certain tasks, but it also ramps up cyberattack volumes and expands the organizational attack surface, without fixing CISOs’ ongoing talent…
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Moving to mainframe can be cheaper than sticking with VMware: Gartner
Serious Linux VMs will enjoy big iron if you can learn to love lock-in risks and skills challenges First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2026/05/04/gartner_state_of_mainframes/
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The fake IT worker problem CISOs can’t ignore
Tags: access, ai, breach, business, captcha, cio, ciso, compliance, computer, control, credentials, crowdstrike, data, detection, edr, endpoint, fedramp, fraud, gartner, iam, identity, jobs, linkedin, mitigation, monitoring, network, north-korea, office, phone, risk, skills, tool, training, zero-trustWhat to do if you suspect a fake IT worker: When a CIO suspects a fake IT worker, next steps are important as the issue shifts from recruitment to insider risk management.During his time at MongoDB, George Gerchow, IANS faculty advisor and Bedrock Data CSO, oversaw the investigation after the company detected it had unknowingly…
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Windows shell spoofing vulnerability puts sensitive data at risk
A difficult balance: Erik Avakian, technical counselor at Info-Tech Research Group, noted that when it set the patching deadline, CISA had been operating within the guidelines laid down in Binding Operational Directive (BOD) 22-01, which requires US federal agencies to patch vulnerabilities within the timelines outlined under the policy, which range from 14 to 21…
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Two American Cybersecurity Workers Jailed for BlackCat Ransomware Attacks
The cybersecurity workers used their knowledge and skills to conduct ransomware attacks for notorious gang, rather than protect victims against them First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/cybersecurity-workers-jailed/
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Two American Cybersecurity Workers Jailed for BlackCat Ransomware Attacks
The cybersecurity workers used their knowledge and skills to conduct ransomware attacks for notorious gang, rather than protect victims against them First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/cybersecurity-workers-jailed/
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Just 34% of cyber pros plan to stick with their current employer
Skills development: Richard Demeny, founder and CTO at Canary Wharfian, an online finance career platform, says that graduates and early professionals know they are calling the shots because even at the entry level talent is scarce.”[New entrants] are prioritizing opportunity and learnings, as pay is pretty much standard across the board, except for maybe high-finance…
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Cyber is the Number One Global “People Risk,” Says Marsh
Marsh’s 2026 People Risks survey finds cyber”‘related challenges dominate, as cyber”‘threat literacy tops risks and cyber and AI skills shortages rise First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/cyber-number-one-global-people/
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Coming Soon: AI-Scan OpenClaw Ecosystem Security Scanning Capabilities
As the OpenClaw ecosystem continues to surge in popularity, more customers are deploying and utilizing these AI agents on a large scale. However, this growth has brought significant security challenges to the forefront, including over 33 documented CVE vulnerabilities, 288+ GHSA security advisories, the rise in malicious Skills, and frequent memory poisoning attacks. The NSFOCUSLLM……
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Survey Sees Rising Demand for Senior Cybersecurity Pros in Age of AI
A global survey of 2,750 cybersecurity and IT professionals published this week finds that for the third consecutive year a lack of cybersecurity skills is cited as the top cause of security breaches (56%), with 51% reporting they specifically need individuals with senior-level skills. Conducted by Sapio Research on behalf of Fortinet, the survey, however,..…
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Survey Sees Rising Demand for Senior Cybersecurity Pros in Age of AI
A global survey of 2,750 cybersecurity and IT professionals published this week finds that for the third consecutive year a lack of cybersecurity skills is cited as the top cause of security breaches (56%), with 51% reporting they specifically need individuals with senior-level skills. Conducted by Sapio Research on behalf of Fortinet, the survey, however,..…
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CISA flags data-theft bug in NSA-built OT networking tool
GrassMarlin leaks sensitive information, provided your targeting phishing skills are sharp enough First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2026/04/29/cisa_flags_datatheft_bug_in/
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30 ClawHub skills secretly turn AI agents into a crypto swarm
Yet another reason not to feast on OpenClaw First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2026/04/29/30_clawhub_skills_mine_crypto/
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AI is reshaping DevSecOps to bring security closer to the code
Tags: access, ai, api, application-security, attack, authentication, automation, breach, business, cloud, communications, compliance, container, control, data, data-breach, detection, exploit, governance, infrastructure, injection, least-privilege, risk, service, skills, software, sql, strategy, supply-chain, threat, tool, training, vulnerabilityExplicit security requirements elevate AI benefits: While deploying AI with DevSecOps is helping to shift the emphasis on security to earlier in the development lifecycle, this requires “explicit instruction to do it right,” says Noe Ramos, vice president of AI operations at business software provider Agiloft.”AI coding assistants accelerate development meaningfully, but they optimize for…
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The ‘manager of agents’: How AI evolves the SOC analyst role
Tags: ai, automation, business, control, credentials, cybersecurity, data, detection, intelligence, jobs, risk, skills, soc, technology, threat, toolFrom doing the work to directing it: What agentic AI introduces into the SOC is the ability to delegate.Instead of analysts manually gathering evidence and stitching together context, AI agents can now autonomously execute investigative steps: Querying systems, correlating signals and building evidence chains in real time. It doesn’t remove the human from the process.…
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Neues Tool von Mondoo deckt Risiken in KI-Agenten-Skills frühzeitig auf
Mit dem AI Skills Check erweitert Mondoo sein Portfolio im Bereich Schwachstellenmanagement und positioniert sich zugleich in einem Feld, das gerade erst entsteht First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/neues-tool-von-mondoo-deckt-risiken-in-ki-agenten-skills-fruehzeitig-auf/a44717/
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CISOs reshape their roles as business risk strategists
Tags: ai, business, chatgpt, ciso, compliance, cyber, cybersecurity, data, finance, jobs, mitigation, risk, risk-assessment, skills, strategy, technology, toolEvolving risks require a new CISO leadership profile: The shift to CISO as a risk position, and not one limited to technical and cybersecurity alone, has been years in the making. But it has accelerated since the arrival of ChatGPT in late 2022, as organizations embraced first generative AI and more recently agentic AI. That’s…
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Meta and PortSwigger drive offensive security further to find what others miss
Meta Bug Bounty and PortSwigger have formed a partnership to help security researchers sharpen their skills, collaborate more closely, and improve vulnerability discovery. The … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/04/20/meta-bug-bounty-portswigger-partnership/