Cybersecurity

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

by
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

by

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

One Click Can Cripple a Factory: Human Error Tops Cyber Risks in European Manufacturing

by

Human Error Exposes Factory Floors – A careless click. A weak password. A moment of distraction. These are now the top vulnerabilities in Europe’s manufacturing sector. KnowBe4, a cybersecurity company specializing in human risk reduction, has released a report that sheds light on the human vulnerabilities within Europe’s manufacturing sector. The report, Securing Manufacturing’s Digital … Read more

2% of Large Firms Face High Risk from Scattered Spider

by

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

by

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