In-depth coverage of vCISO services, cyber risk management, and security governance frameworks.
Data Protection & PrivacyThe Problem / Why This Matters Now Your AI systems process Personally Identifiable Information at scale. UK regulators have secured commitments from ten major AI firms to strengthen data protection po
Cryptography & Key ManagementThe Current State of Medical Device Security Forescout s analysis of over 2.5 million devices across more than 50 healthcare delivery organization (HDO) networks reveals a critical gap in readiness fo
Vulnerability & Exposure ManagementScope This guide examines the operational security implications of browser vulnerabilities in enterprise environments, focusing on Google Chrome s October 2026 vulnerability disclosure (Chrome version
Risk ManagementWhen ShinyHunters claimed to have exploited a second PeopleSoft zero-day to breach FBI systems, your risk calculus changed. Oracle hasn t confirmed the vulnerability. No CVE exists. The CISA Known Exp
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Security Operations & DetectionThese questions come from security team Slack channels, vCISO office hours, and those 3pm meetings where someone asks, Wait, how do we actually check this? The answers below draw on Huntress s Q1 2026
Incident ResponseThe attack lifecycle you planned for last year no longer exists. What used to take adversaries days now happens in minutes. Your defensive posture needs to reflect that compression. This checklist hel
Incident ResponseWhen a zero-day vulnerability hits your vendor s platform, you re often told to wait for the patch and trust the process. But this advice hides a tougher reality: vendors make disclosure decisions bas
Incident ResponseWhen a 16-year-old can orchestrate 1,000 ransomware attacks from a dark web command center, your perimeter-focused security model isn t enough. KillSec s recent takedown by Europol revealed a group th
Incident ResponseThe Dutch Institute for Vulnerability Disclosure (DIVD) faced a potential nightmare for any CISO: an AI agent autonomously exploiting two zero-day vulnerabilities in their Zammad ticketing system. Thi
Incident ResponseThe Challenge In July 2026, a phishing campaign exploited trust, posing a significant threat to security leaders. Attackers distributed a legitimate, digitally signed MSP360 RMM installer (v2.5.0.67)
Vulnerability & Exposure ManagementScope This guide outlines how to respond when government agencies issue urgent advisories about actively exploited vulnerabilities in your network perimeter devices. While centered on the Citrix NetSc
Incident ResponseThese questions arise from discussions with procurement teams and security leaders who recently witnessed Bitget lose $388 million due to a third-party product flaw. They re asking the same things you
Vulnerability & Exposure ManagementCISA s Binding Operational Directive 26-04 mandates that federal agencies prioritize fixing vulnerabilities listed in its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog. The recent addition of CVE-2026
Data Protection & PrivacyWhen Sweden s IMY fined Miljödata $183,000 for security failures that exposed 2.2 million people s data, they cited two specific gaps: inadequate software deployment checks and missing real-time monit
Incident ResponseYour browser s AI assistant has become a new attack surface. Security teams that once considered browser extensions a minor concern now face threats from malicious extensions that can hijack AI assist
Compliance Frameworks & StandardsIreland s Data Protection Commission fined Google €403 million for GDPR violations from May 2018 to February 2020. The company s handling of location data through Web App Activity, Location History, a
Incident ResponseWhen a criminal group demands a retraction instead of a ransom, most security teams don t have a documented response. The ShinyHunters alleged breach of the FBI wasn t about money. It was about narrat
Data Protection & PrivacyIreland s Data Protection Commission recently fined Google €403 million for GDPR violations related to location data processing. The investigation focused on Web and App Activity, Location History, an
Data Protection & PrivacyThe Challenge Between May 2018 and February 2020, Google processed location data through Web App Activity, Location History, and Location Accuracy in ways that violated four GDPR requirements. The Iri
Security Operations & DetectionCisco confirmed active exploitation of CVE-2026-76461 on a Monday in September. By that afternoon, your team had already triaged three other critical vulnerabilities across different vendors. Two days
