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The First 12 Hours of an Incident Matter More Than the Next 12 Days

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The First 12 Hours of an Incident Matter More Than the Next 12 Days 2026-09-17 at 17:00 By Bread Fyan When organizations experience a cyberattack, executives often focus on recovery timelines, business impact, and regulatory obligations. Yet the outcome of those conversations is often determined long before recovery begins. This article is an excerpt from […]

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9,000+ Incident Response Investigations Later: The 11 Essential Cybersecurity Controls

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9,000+ Incident Response Investigations Later: The 11 Essential Cybersecurity Controls 2026-09-09 at 17:00 By After thousands of incident investigations, certain patterns become impossible to ignore. Organizations with mature security programs still get breached. Teams that pass audits still find themselves responding to ransomware, Business Email Compromise (BEC), and credential theft. The controls that satisfy an […]

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How 6 Women in Cyber Are Rethinking Risk, Resilience, and Security Leadership

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How 6 Women in Cyber Are Rethinking Risk, Resilience, and Security Leadership 2026-09-01 at 17:00 By Established by the Canadian nonprofitWomen Cybersecurity Society, Women in Cyber Day celebrates the contributions of women across the cybersecurity community and encourages the continued advancement of the profession. Observed annually on September 1, the day also provides an opportunity […]

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Wayfinder Frontier AI Services Found It. We Fix It.

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Wayfinder Frontier AI Services Found It. We Fix It. 2026-08-18 at 18:28 By Adam Bixby For years, security teams and developers alike have struggled with understanding and identifying all security issues affecting their deployed applications. Today,SentinelOne’s Wayfinder Frontier AI Services can identify exploitable weaknesses across source code, Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) dependencies, and embedded secrets […]

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Practical Cybersecurity for Small Water Utilities: 5 Steps to Reduce Operational Risk

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Practical Cybersecurity for Small Water Utilities: 5 Steps to Reduce Operational Risk 2026-08-11 at 17:00 By Nolen Johnson Recent cyberattacks against U.S. water and wastewater systems delivered an important reminder: disrupting operational technology (OT) does not always require sophisticated malware or a previously unknown vulnerability. In the July 2026 activity, internet-facing programmable logic controllers (PLCs), […]

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Deployed Is Not Defended: The Quiet Gaps Hiding in Your Zscaler Environment

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Deployed Is Not Defended: The Quiet Gaps Hiding in Your Zscaler Environment 2026-08-04 at 17:00 By Jason Sargent You deployedZscaler, passed the audit, and got leadership’s sign-off. The project closed, and the dashboard has been green ever since. That moment is usually right about when the real risk starts to take shape. This article is […]

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The Cybersecurity Homework You Can’t Skip

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The Cybersecurity Homework You Can’t Skip 2026-07-16 at 19:08 By Summer might mean slightly fewer meetings, lighter inboxes, and the illusion of breathing room (in a perfect world), but we all know that attackers don’t take vacations, so neither should the fundamentals that keep your organization secure. If anything, now is the perfect time to […]

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Your Phone Number Is More Valuable to Criminals Than You Think

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Your Phone Number Is More Valuable to Criminals Than You Think 2026-07-14 at 17:00 By Karl Sigler When people think about cybersecurity, they usually think about protecting passwords, laptops, or email accounts. Phone numbers don’t make the list very often. This article is an excerpt from LevelBlue Blog View Original Source

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Mitigating New Vulnerabilities with owLSM

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Mitigating New Vulnerabilities with owLSM 2026-07-13 at 17:00 By Following the successful launch of owLSM, our first open-source project with more than 250 GitHub stars as of writing, we are now launching a blog series to explore the project’s practical applications, capabilities, and value. This article is an excerpt from LevelBlue SpiderLabs Blog View Original […]

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Microsoft 365 E7 and the Rise of AI Agents: What Security Leaders Need to Know

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Microsoft 365 E7 and the Rise of AI Agents: What Security Leaders Need to Know 2026-07-07 at 17:00 By Rishi Aggarwal AI is Changing the Security Conversation For years, enterprise security focused on protecting users, endpoints, applications and data. Today another identity is entering the enterprise. This article is an excerpt from LevelBlue Blog View […]

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Why Traditional Incident Response Retainers Leave CISOs Exposed (and Money on the Table)

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Why Traditional Incident Response Retainers Leave CISOs Exposed (and Money on the Table) 2026-06-30 at 17:00 By Carly Battaile I have lost count of the post-incident reviews where the most painful conversation was not about the breach itself. It was about the retainer. This article is an excerpt from LevelBlue Blog View Original Source

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Connecting Custom Agents to Microsoft Agent 365 with the SDK [Part 2]

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Connecting Custom Agents to Microsoft Agent 365 with the SDK [Part 2] 2026-06-25 at 17:00 By In Part 1, we covered onboarding Microsoft-native agents and SaaS AI platforms — the paths that need configuration, not code. Now we look at connecting agents that have no native integration — self-built frameworks and agents you build and […]

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Monitoring Agents and SaaS AI Platforms with Microsoft Agent 365 [Part 1]

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Monitoring Agents and SaaS AI Platforms with Microsoft Agent 365 [Part 1] 2026-06-23 at 17:00 By Agent usage is exploding and in Microsoft 365, agents aren’t monitored by default. Even though it’s early days for tools that can monitor agents, Microsoft’s newly released Agent 365 evolves this new category with some powerful capabilities. This article […]

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More Security Tools Rarely Mean Faster Detection

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More Security Tools Rarely Mean Faster Detection 2026-06-16 at 17:00 By Organizations continue investing heavily in cybersecurity tools, yet many security operations centers (SOCs) still struggle with alert fatigue, investigative delays, and inconsistent response outcomes. The issue is not necessarily a lack of technology. In many environments, it is the opposite. This article is an […]

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CISO’s Corner – 6 Observations from Gartner SRM 2026

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CISO’s Corner – 6 Observations from Gartner SRM 2026 2026-06-11 at 16:16 By Kory Daniels Artificial Intelligence continued to dominate the conversation, and content, but the key theme throughout the Gartner Security & Risk Management experience was a little bit more subtle. This year, CISOs from all across the globe came to connect, learn, and […]

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What OMB M-26-14 Means for Your Agency and Where to Focus Now

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What OMB M-26-14 Means for Your Agency and Where to Focus Now 2026-06-09 at 18:19 By Rachael Clay OMB M-26-14 introduces a significant change in how federal agencies approach logging, monitoring, and incident response. Rather than emphasizing volume and retention of log data, the memo centers on how effectively agencies can use telemetry to support detection, […]

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Two Approaches for Offensive Testing of AI Systems: Architecture-led AI Application Penetration Test and Threat-led AI Red Team Assessment

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Two Approaches for Offensive Testing of AI Systems: Architecture-led AI Application Penetration Test and Threat-led AI Red Team Assessment 2026-05-27 at 16:59 By Sarath Nair Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the shape of the application attack surface. A traditional application assessment usually starts with familiar questions, such as: This article is an excerpt from LevelBlue […]

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