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The Iranian Cyberattack Behind a UK Power Plant Outage
Trevor Dearing, Sr. Director of Industry Solutions at Illumio, warns that the UK power plant outage highlights how cyberattacks have become a tool of geopolitical conflict, making resilience, visibility, and secure connectivity critical for protecting essential infrastructure.
The Hidden Agreement Shaping How CISOs Are Evaluated
In Business Reporter, Raghu Nandakumara argues that CISOs should be evaluated on how effectively they manage cyber risk within agreed business constraints, not solely on whether a breach occurs.
Unspecified Actors Making AI-Assisted Attacks on Critical Infrastructure
In SC Media, Gary Barlet emphasizes that as AI accelerates attacks on critical infrastructure, resilience and breach containment are becoming just as important as prevention for keeping essential services operational.
Predictable Threats, Uncertain Defenses: The Observability Gap in Security
Raghu Nandakumara, VP of Industry Strategy at Illumio, highlights that the biggest security gap isn't predicting attackers, but gaining the observability needed to respond effectively when breaches occur.
ChatGPT's PC Memory Feature Raises Expert Concerns
In Metro, Alex Goller stresses that greater AI visibility into user behavior makes strong data protection and security controls more important than ever.
White House Turns to Private Sector to Boost International Cyber Hacking
Gary Barlet, Public Sector CTO at Illumio, highlights that private-sector cyber expertise can be a powerful force against transnational threats, but must be balanced with careful oversight and risk management.
Singapore Has a Quantum Plan. It Also Needs a Containment Plan.
Gary Barlet, Public Sector CTO at Illumio, argues that organizations must build containment and visibility into their security strategies now to limit the impact of future threats.
Bendigo Bank Cops $8M Cyber Penalty
Andrew Kay, Sr. Director of Sales Engineering APJ, highlights how organizations are increasingly being held accountable not just for breaches, but for failing to address known security risks before they lead to incidents.
Fitness Phreak: Aussie Man Accidentally Hacks Gym with AI Agent
In Cyber Daily, Alex Goller emphasizes that organizations need clear guardrails and visibility into AI agent behavior, defining what agents are allowed to do rather than relying solely on restrictions.
Meta Latest to Say its AI Agent Wandered Beyond the Test Pen
Alex Goller, Principal Solutions Architect at Illumio, highlights the need for rigorous security guardrails around advanced AI systems.
AI Has Changed the Attack Landscape, but Defense Starts with the Basics
In Teiss, Raghu Nandakumara highlights that with the rise of AI-driven attacks, strong cyber fundamentals remain the foundation of effective defense.
Hugging Face Got Breached by an Optimizer, Not an Attacker.
In CDO Trends, Raghu Nandakumara emphasizes that the Hugging Face incident doesn't create a new AI threat model, but demonstrates how autonomous agents can execute familiar attack techniques faster, at greater scale, and with greater persistence.