“Cybersecurity and resilience are therefore evolving into board-level responsibilities rather than matters that can be addressed exclusively by technical teams.” Cybersecurity as a governance and management responsibility Under current EU regulatory frameworks, cybersecurity is no longer viewed as a purely technical issue. Instead, it is increasingly treated as a matter of corporate governance and organisational...Read More
Made Smarter Yorkshire, the Government-backed technology adoption programme, has launched a new £400,000 cybersecurity initiative to help SME manufacturers protect their people, systems and operations as factories become increasingly digital and connected. The Government-funded pilot is being delivered with Sheffield Hallam University and will create Cyber Security Champions inside Yorkshire businesses, giving employees the...Read More
Ravie LakshmananAug 25, 2026Vulnerability / Enterprise Security The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Monday added a maximum-severity security flaw impacting Oracle HTTP Server and Oracle WebLogic Server to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-21962 (CVSS score: 10.0), allows an unauthenticated attacker with...Read More
The engineer looked up at what seemed like hundreds of tabs open across their browser, searching for the source of the interruption. Regardless, they clicked. Another recruiter. Another startup. Another role that, at first glance, looked virtually identical to the dozens of unsolicited approaches engineers receive every month. Still, there was enough in the message...Read More
Operation Jackal: 58 Arrests Expose the Money Laundering Machine Behind Global Scams Pierluigi Paganini August 26, 2026 INTERPOL’s Operation Jackal IV made 58 arrests and exposed global networks laundering money from scams, fraud and sextortion. INTERPOL announced that Operation Jackal IV, running from November 2025 to June 2026, led to 58 arrests and identified 263...Read More
Fifty-eight people linked to organised West African cybercrime networks have been arrested across 22 countries and six continents in a major international operation targeting romance and investment scams. The operation, codenamed Operation Jackal IV, was coordinated by the International Criminal Police Organisation (Interpol) between November 2025 and June 2026 and identified 263 suspects connected to...Read More
Key takeaways: Hackers uploaded empty NPM packages with phishing HTML pages that mirrors automatically host on trusted domains. OX Security found at least 24 packages showing fake Cloudflare CAPTCHA pages that redirect victims to malware sites. Some phishing domains were blacklisted, but mirrored packages may stay online and be reused with new domains. The campaign...Read More
Retirement planning is usually associated with financial security, long-term savings and peace of mind. But behind every retirement account is a significant amount of sensitive personal and financial data. From Social Security numbers and bank details to employment records, beneficiary information and account balances, retirement plans can become attractive targets for cyber-criminals. For organizations and...Read More
California Taps New Leaders for Top Technology and Cybersecurity Roles
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Chinese state-linked hacking groups have more than doubled their attack output after wiring low-cost artificial intelligence models into their operations, according to Taiwanese threat intelligence firm TeamT5. The firm said operators are delegating reconnaissance, exploit writing, and movement inside breached networks to open-source AI, work that once required larger teams of people. The preferred tool...Read More
