Zero Trust Meltdown: 83% of Engineers Admit to Bypassing Security in New Tailscale Report

A split-screen illustration comparing Zero Trust security with real-world shortcuts. On the left, labeled "Zero Trust," a lock icon connects to circles representing Identity, MFA (Multi-Factor Authentication), and Access. On the right, labeled "Real-World Shortcuts," a computer with a warning triangle is surrounded by icons for passwords, a key symbol, a mobile phone, and a user badge, illustrating insecure practices.

Security Shortcuts Are the Norm, Not the Exception – It’s like locking your car, but leaving the keys in the ignition so you can get going a bit faster next time you head out. Technically locked, practically useless. That’s the state of cybersecurity today, according to Tailscale’s State of Zero Trust 2025 report. The new … Read more

AI Tsunami: TEAM8 2025 CISO Survey Exposes the Urgent Security Risk And Opportunity

THE FLOOD OF AI POTENTIAL – AI has flirted with the enterprise for years, but platforms like ChatGPT turned a ripple into a tsunami. The Team8 2025 CISO Village Survey confirms what many suspected: AI is now the defining threat and tool shaping enterprise cybersecurity. We asked ChatGPT to write a lede to this article … Read more

2% of Large Firms Face High Risk from Scattered Spider

When 2% is a lot – Two percent might not sound like much. That’s until you realize it’s 287 global companies. It’s not a rounding error. That’s a buffet for Scattered Spider, which has reemerged as a significant cyber threat in 2025. The group now poses a serious challenge for cyber (re)insurance portfolios. This analysis, … Read more

Ransomware Payments Flowing With a Human Toll – Sophos Report

Ransomware Payments Persist Amid Decline in Demands It’s a strange pact, new and yet as old as time. A deal with the devil. Not a deal forged in fire but in fiber optics. A deal with a digital devil, the ransom is paid, and business goes on. A new report from cybersecurity firm Sophos reveals … Read more

Cyber Risk Strategy Shifts as Directors Face Increasing Cyber Threats: Willis Survey 2025

Cyber Risk Strategy Directors and officers today navigate a relentless storm of cyber threats. Phishing attacks, ransomware demands, and weak cybersecurity controls amplify the cybercrime pressure leaders face daily. The weight of leadership grows heavier as cyber incidents demand constant vigilance. The latest survey by Willis underscores this reality, highlighting evolving global attitudes toward cyber … Read more

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