Leadership & Executive Communication, Training & Security Leadership Scenario Planning: Enhancing Cyber Resilience Amid Geopolitical Disruptions Jennifer Lawinski • January 14, 2026 CIOs and technology leaders need to understand their organizations’ responses to geopolitical disruptions, emphasizing scenario planning as a vital strategy. (Image: Shutterstock) While IT organizations have established plans…
Researchers have unveiled a groundbreaking framework known as VoidLink that targets Linux systems, deploying a diverse array of over 30 modules that significantly enhance the capabilities available to cybercriminals. This newly identified framework enables attackers to tailor their methods, offering functionalities such as enhanced stealth, reconnaissance tools, privilege escalation, and…
Agentic AI, Data Security Blackstone-Backed Funding Round Boosts R&D and Partnerships to Tackle AI Security Challenges Michael Novinson (@MichaelNovinson) • January 8, 2026 Jason Clark, Chief Strategy Officer, Cyera (Image: Cyera) A data security startup, founded by a former leader of Israeli Military Intelligence, has secured $400 million to confront…
Recent developments reveal a significant cyber breach affecting ASUS customers, attributed to a sophisticated supply chain attack. Kaspersky, a Russian cybersecurity company, disclosed parts of this incident last week, though it withheld the complete list of hardcoded MAC addresses embedded in the malicious code targeting specific users. In lieu of…
Viacom Exposes Sensitive Data on Unsecured Amazon S3 Server: A Wake-Up Call for Cybersecurity Viacom, the globally recognized entertainment conglomerate behind notable brands such as Paramount Pictures, MTV, and Nickelodeon, faced a significant cybersecurity breach due to exposed credentials on an unsecured Amazon Web Services (AWS) S3 server. Security researcher…
In a troubling evolution of cybercrime tactics, malicious actors are now embedding harmful code within the metadata of image files, notably targeting payment card data entered on compromised websites. This technique, identified as a form of steganography, was recently highlighted by researchers at Malwarebytes, who discovered that cybercriminals have effectively…
Agentic AI, Identity & Access Management, Security Operations KKR-Led Series B Investment Fuels Focus on AI Agent and Non-Human Identity Management Michael Novinson (MichaelNovinson) • December 11, 2025 Paul Zolfaghari, President, Saviynt (Image: Saviynt) Identity security leader Saviynt has successfully raised $700 million, underpinned by a Series B financing round,…
Agentic AI, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development CEO Matt Garman Outlines Vision for Developing Billions of Autonomous Agents Rahul Neel Mani (@rneelmani) • December 2, 2025 AWS CEO Matt Garman discusses agentic AI at the re:Invent 2025 conference. For the past twenty years, Amazon Web…
Amit Chaudhry Takes Charge at Cloudflare Leading Innovation in Product and Solutions Marketing Amit Chaudhry has recently assumed the role of Product and Solutions Marketing Leader at Cloudflare, bringing over 25 years of extensive experience in enterprise AI and product marketing. His career has spanned key positions at industry giants…
