Threat detection and response is the airbag of modern cybersecurity. You may not need it every day, but when something goes wrong, you want protection that activates instantly. For many organizations, that protection comes through managed detection and response solutions, which provide continuous monitoring, threat investigation, and incident response through a combination of technology and security analysts.  But for many small...Read More

Sixty percent of chief information security officers now cite the cybersecurity skills gap as their primary workforce concern, overtaking headcount shortfalls for the first time, according to the SANS/GIAC 2026 Cybersecurity Workforce Research Report, which surveyed 947 security leaders across industries globally. 60% of CISOs named “not having the right staff” as their top challenge;...Read More

By Allison Grande ( April 15, 2026, 10:54 PM EDT) — Roblox has agreed to implement enhanced safeguards for children who use the popular interactive gaming platform and pay $12.5 million to fund an online safety awareness campaign and other initiatives as part of what Nevada’s attorney general on Wednesday called a first-of-its-kind agreement to...Read More

After years of discussion, 2026 is shaping up to be the year when governments around the world take action on kids using social media. Australia, France, Denmark, and Norway are advancing or planning social-media bans for young people under a certain age. In the US, a patchwork of state-based efforts is likely to face tougher...Read More

A ghostly hacker group walked onto the internet in 2016, claimed it had stolen US cyber weapons, and then helped change cybersecurity forever. The group called itself The Shadow Brokers. They released tools that were connected to The Equation Group, which’s a special team at the NSA (National Security Agency). After that, The Shadow Brokers...Read More

Japanese Financial Institutions Gain Access to OpenAI Model to Strengthen Cybersecurity————————————-Japan is turning to advanced artificial intelligence to strengthen cybersecurity across its financial sector, as concerns grow over AI-enabled cyberattacks. Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said some Japanese financial institutions have been given access to OpenAI’s GPT-5.5 model to help improve their ability to detect...Read More

Introduction Evolving terrorist tactics reflect a pragmatic adaptation to available resources and technological advancements. The vulnerability landscape is thus continually evolving, characterised not merely by conventional power differentials but by the emergence of novel susceptibilities. The proliferation of the internet has exacerbated this trend, facilitating the recruitment and radicalisation of tech-savvy, self-radicalised individuals. The dark...Read More

It is a nightmare no parent wants to face. Last week, a local 15-year-old boy walked up to his mother in tears, begging her for $300 to stop an anonymous online predator from destroying his reputation. The teenager had become the latest victim of “sextortion”—a rapidly growing cybercrime where predators manipulate victims into sending explicit...Read More

Real-time threats require real-time action: agentic cybersecurity software 27 seconds. That’s the record-breaking time it now takes to crack an organization’s cybersecurity defenses. Just two years ago, it was twice that. And the security guardrails that were once assured are now under assault. AI-powered attacks are already becoming more sophisticated, complex and moving at automated...Read More

Millions of people enjoy posting glossy images of themselves to social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram every day, and now, a lucky few are able to do so with the latest smartphone offerings from the likes of Apple, Samsung and Google. But even though the latest iPhone or Pixel products come with advanced camera...Read More