Why Due Diligence Still Misses the Cybersecurity Train Wreck
Tom Harrington
I’ve been doing IT for long enough to watch the same mistakes get repackaged as new problems every five years or so. The Fino Payments Bank situation is a perfect…
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Why Phishing Emails Are Still Your Organization’s Biggest Security Threat
Emma Clarke
A few months ago, I was analyzing a dataset of security incidents from a mid-sized company, and I noticed something striking: almost 80% of their confirmed breaches traced back to…
When Government Agencies Fight Each Other, Cybersecurity Loses
Michael Torres
I’ve worked on enough projects across different teams to know that coordination problems kill good plans. You can have solid technical architecture, smart people, and solid funding, but if nobody’s…
Hospital Cybersecurity Partnerships: What Actually Gets Better?
Chris Sullivan
The Guam Memorial Hospital Authority recently announced a partnership with a cybersecurity firm to provide 24/7 monitoring and threat detection. On the surface, this sounds sensible. Hospitals hold sensitive patient…
Why Hands-On Cyber Defense Training Matters More Than Ever
Sarah Mitchell
A few weeks ago, I read about Full Sail University opening a brand new cyber defense range in Florida, and honestly, it got me thinking about how we’re preparing the…
Why Government Agencies Are Struggling to Secure Their Digital Future
David Nguyen
Last week, I was reviewing some government cybersecurity reports when something struck me: federal agencies are stuck in a weird limbo. They can see the finish line—better technology, smarter defenses,…
Why High Schools Need Real Cybersecurity Education Right Now
Natalie Foster
Last week, I was helping a student debug some code when she casually mentioned she’d used the same password for her email, Instagram, and her school account. When I asked…
The Double-Edged Sword of Advanced AI in Cybersecurity
A few months back, I was analyzing threat patterns at work when a colleague mentioned something that stuck with me: “The best defense against tomorrow’s attacks is understanding them today.”…
Why Microsoft’s $10 Billion Japan Bet Signals What Real Cybersecurity Investment Looks Like
Microsoft just announced a $10 billion investment in Japan over the next few years, targeting AI infrastructure and cybersecurity. On the surface, it’s a big number. But what actually matters…
Why Cyber Resilience Matters More Than You Think
Last week, I got hacked. Not majorly—just a password compromise that required a frustrating evening of password resets and account reviews. But it got me thinking about something bigger: we’re…