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Cybersecurity Gaps Exposed in Non-Email Threat Detection
As cybercriminals shift their focus from email to other trusted channels, a glaring gap in non-email threat detection has emerged, leaving organizations vulnerable to attacks on messaging and social platforms. A recent survey of cybersecurity pros reveals that while 60% of attacks now target non-email channels, half of respondents admit their organizations lack confidence in detecting these threats.
AI-Powered Attacks Exacerbate Alert Fatigue in Cybersecurity Teams
Cybersecurity teams are drowning in data, but struggling to turn it into action - and AI-powered attacks are making alert fatigue worse. With AI-powered attacks topping the list of concerns for 41% of cybersecurity leaders, it's clear that teams need a new approach to stay ahead.
OWASP Researcher Warns of Unsolved Prompt Injection Risk in AI Development
Ariel Fogel, an AI security researcher, warns that organizations are rapidly deploying AI agents without proper governance, leaving a critical vulnerability - prompt injection - unsolved. This architectural flaw in large language models allows inputs to be processed as a single token sequence, with no reliable way to enforce privilege boundaries.
Lloyds Banking Group Unveils Hands-On Approach to Securing Agentic AI
Lloyds Banking Group is taking a proactive approach to securing agentic AI, recognizing that understanding AI itself is crucial to embedding security into its adoption. The bank has made security a top priority, framing it as a deliberate technical strategy that spans the entire AI lifecycle.
AI Coding Tools Require Embedded Security to Counter Emerging Risks
Security can't keep pace with AI coding tools unless it's embedded from the start - after all, with hundreds of daily code changes, it can't be a bolt-on activity that happens after the fact. It needs to be a fundamental part of the creation process itself.
Healthcare Sector Targets Urgent Shift to AI-Powered Cybersecurity
The healthcare sector is on high alert: with a toxic mix of outdated infrastructure, hyper-connectivity, and human fatigue creating a perfect storm of risk, reactive cybersecurity approaches are no longer cutting it. It's time for healthcare organizations to urgently shift to AI-powered cybersecurity to stay ahead of rapidly evolving threats.
Microsoft Warns AI Adoption Exposes Organizations to New Malware Threats
Microsoft's senior security researcher warns that the AI tools making our jobs easier can also be exploited by threat actors, highlighting a new and urgent risk for organizations to manage. As AI adoption grows, companies must recognize it as both a valuable asset and a potential attack surface that requires careful protection.
Proton Fortifies Defenses Against Cybercriminal Exploitation
Proton's end-to-end encryption ensures that even the company itself can't access your message contents or location, creating a fortress of trust and security for its users. This fundamental limit is a deliberate design choice, prioritizing user privacy and protection against cybercriminal exploitation.
Cybersecurity Leaders Stress Need for Effective Crisis Playbooks
To navigate a cybersecurity crisis effectively, you need a solid playbook - and that means getting three key things right: identifying the crisis type, assembling the right team, and clarifying roles and responsibilities to build trust. With these pillars in place, you'll be better equipped to tackle even the toughest challenges with confidence.
Ukraine's Cybersecurity War: Resilience Trumps Reaction
In the face of uncertainty, cybersecurity experts can develop essential habits through practice, brainstorming, and preparation, turning crisis response into muscle memory. By focusing on preparation, resilience, and self-reliance, organisations and individuals can build the instincts needed to navigate turbulent times.
Security Leaders Scramble to Accelerate Post-Quantum Cryptography Transition
The pressing question isn't when quantum computers will crack today's encryption, but whether organizations will be prepared to make the switch to post-quantum cryptography before it's too late. With only 8% of SSH servers currently making the transition, experts warn that the time to act is now.
Konvu Wins Top Honors in Infosecurity Europe Cyber Startup Award
Konvu took top spot in the Infosecurity Europe Cyber Startup Award, impressing judges with its innovative solution and beating out four other contenders. CEO Lucas Masson was thrilled, saying it was a huge honor for their solution to resonate with the judges.
CISOs Warned to Treat Cyber Threats as Geopolitical Statecraft
Don't make the rookie mistake of thinking cyber threats are just an IT issue - the truth is, they're a matter of statecraft that requires a much broader perspective. Bharat Thakrar warns that ignoring this reality is like being a turkey blissfully unaware of the farmer's plans.
AI-Driven Patching Pressures Redefine Vulnerability Response
The window between patch release and exploitation has dramatically shrunk to just six hours and 40 minutes, leaving organizations scrambling to keep up with increasingly rapid vulnerability response. This alarming trend is fueled by the growing power of large language models that can autonomously discover and even fix vulnerabilities.
NCSC Warns of Rising Uncertainty, Urges Immediate Cyber Resilience Boost
With 77% of British organizations hit by a cyber incident in the past year, the National Cyber Security Centre is sounding the alarm: it's time to supercharge your cyber resilience now more than ever. The rapidly changing threat landscape demands immediate action to protect your business.
Cybersecurity Teams Must Leverage AI to Counter Accelerating Threats
Relying on human-driven security processes is no longer enough to keep up with the rapidly evolving threat landscape. To stay ahead, cybersecurity teams must harness the power of AI to counter the accelerating threats that are now being fueled by artificial intelligence and machine learning.
Threat Intelligence Fails to Bridge Business Risk Gap
Threat intelligence falls short when it doesn't drive informed decision-making, often leaving a gap between analyst findings and senior leaders' priorities. Silobreaker and the SANS Institute are bridging this gap with a new study that explores how to turn threat intelligence into actionable business risk strategies.
Cybersecurity Teams Face Simulated Supermarket Cyber-Attack Test
Get ready to enter the war room and face off against a simulated cyber-attack in a thrilling tabletop experience, where you'll play out a high-stakes battle to protect a fictional supermarket from a multi-stage cyber threat. Join Semperis at Infosecurity Europe 2026 for a 90-minute immersive roleplaying simulation that puts your cybersecurity skills to the test.
OWASP Launches Agentic Research Council to Tackle AI Security Gap
OWASP's new Agentic Research Council is set to revolutionize AI security by bridging the gap between rapidly evolving AI capabilities and lagging security research, bringing expert-backed solutions to the forefront. By uniting research and practice, the council aims to empower cybersecurity practitioners, developers, and leaders to stay ahead of emerging threats.
Infosecurity Europe Spotlights Cyber Startups
Get ready to witness the future of cybersecurity as five innovative startups take the stage at Infosecurity Europe 2026 to pitch their game-changing ideas and compete for a coveted prize package. The event will also feature a dedicated Cyber Startups Zone, where you can discover the latest solutions and meet the minds behind them.
Industry-Specific AI: Ushering a New Era Beyond Generic Chatbots
Industry-Specific AI goes beyond generic chatbots by delivering tailored, innovative, and efficient solutions that redefine industry automation.
ISMG Editors: Infosecurity Europe Conference 2025 Wrap-Up
ISMG Editors wrap up Infosecurity Europe 2025 with key insights, trends, and expert takeaways shaping the future of cybersecurity.
#Infosec2025: Top Six Cyber Trends CISOs Need to Know
Explore six key cyber trends shaping #Infosec2025. CISOs gain vital insights to secure assets and counter emerging digital threats.
#Infosec2025: DNS Hijacking, A Major Cyber Threat for the UK Government
Explore #Infosec2025: DNS hijacking poses a major risk to the UK Government’s critical systems, threatening data security and national safety.