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Industry Perspectives on Medicare's OpenAI Cyber Incident
Andrew Kay emphasizes that organizations cannot assume AI agents will always behave as intended and must focus on breach containment to prevent unauthorized access from escalating into broader disruption or data exposure.
IG Report Finds Government Cyber Directives Lack Teeth
In Federal News Network, Gary Barlet emphasizes that as cloud adoption accelerates across government, agencies must move beyond planning and consistently implement cloud security and Zero Trust practices to reduce rising cyber risk.
Why Bigger Cybersecurity Budgets Aren't Reducing Breaches
Andrew Kay argues that rising cybersecurity budgets alone are not improving resilience, emphasizing the need for organizations to focus on measurable security outcomes and their ability to contain breaches when prevention fails.
Why Boards Often Misidentify the Root Issue After a Breach
In Resilience Forward, Raghu Nandakumara argues that CISOs should be judged on how effectively they manage cyber risk within agreed business constraints, not simply on whether a breach occurs.
What Doom Taught Me About Networking, Security and Trust
John Kindervag shares with Computer Weekly how his early experiments building networks for Doom LAN parties shaped his thinking on cybersecurity, trust, and ultimately Zero Trust
Iran Uses Spyware Disguised as MRI Scan Results to Hack Critics, Say Western Officials
In the Financial Times, Gary Barlet warns that Iran’s spyware campaign demonstrates how threat actors continue to exploit trust to gain access and steal sensitive information, while organisations and individuals underestimate how frequently they are targeted
Security Success Starts with a System, Not More Tools
In TechRadar Pro, Michael Adjei argues that organizations should stop treating cybersecurity as a collection of disconnected tools and instead build integrated security systems that prioritize visibility, continuous validation, and measurable security outcomes.
Experts Examine the Manchester Airports Group Cyberattack
Raghu Nandakumara warns that the Manchester Airports Group breach highlights how exposed customer data can fuel highly targeted phishing attacks, reinforcing the need for strong containment and segmentation to limit the impact of cyber incidents.
CMMC Phase II is Paused, but the Adversary Threats are Not
Gary Barlet argues that while CMMC Phase II may be paused, defense contractors must continue prioritizing visibility, segmentation, and breach containment to protect sensitive data from evolving cyber threats.
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.