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    In financial sector, vendors lag behind customers on cybersecurity

    Financial firms should be performing regular oversight of their vendors to avoid supply chain compromises, according to a new report.

    By • Nov. 6, 2025
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    SonicWall says state-linked actor behind attacks against cloud backup service

    CEO announces security and governance reforms inside the company, including the adoption of secure-by-design practices.

    By • Nov. 6, 2025
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    Risk Management

    An esclation of cyber risks facing businesses and government has made cyber resilience a major priority. 

    By Cybersecurity Dive staff
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    Identity-based attacks need more attention in cloud security strategies

    Companies should lock down user accounts and scan for compromised credentials, according to a new report.

    By • Nov. 4, 2025
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    Security leaders say AI can help with governance, threat detection, SOC automation

    Executives and technical leaders differ on AI priorities, according to a report from Amazon.

    By • Nov. 3, 2025
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    CISA, NSA unveil best-practices guide to address ongoing Exchange Server risks

    The guide follows CISA’s warnings in August about a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Exchange.

    By • Oct. 30, 2025
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    FCC will vote to scrap telecom cybersecurity requirements

    The commission’s Republican chair, who voted against the rules in January, calls them ineffective and illegal.

    By • Updated Oct. 31, 2025
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    AI risks pack a punch, but governance provides a buffer

    Enterprises strengthen governance and focus on responsible practices as more than 3 in 5 suffer AI risk-related losses of more than $1 million, EY data shows. 

    By Lindsey Wilkinson • Oct. 29, 2025
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    Financial services tech leaders tackle agentic AI governance

    Operating in a risk-averse industry, IT decision-makers are helping their businesses adapt to emerging threats without derailing momentum.

    By Lindsey Wilkinson • Oct. 24, 2025
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    Climbing costs, skills loss and other AI warnings for CIOs

    Amid seismic change for IT leaders, enterprises need to curate survival kits to mitigate reliability and cost challenges, Gartner analysts said. 

    By Lindsey Wilkinson • Oct. 23, 2025
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    Burned-out security leaders view AI as double-edged sword

    As companies face cybersecurity skills gaps and broader attack surfaces, they’re warily turning to AI-powered automation.

    By • Oct. 23, 2025
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    CISA’s international, industry and academic partnerships slashed

    The latest round of sweeping layoffs could hamper the business community’s collaboration with the beleaguered cyber agency.

    By • Oct. 22, 2025
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    Jaguar Land Rover attack cost British economy $2.5 billion

    The Cyber Monitoring Centre warned that losses could rise further if the company's production isn't back to pre-incident levels by January.

    By • Oct. 22, 2025
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    Social engineering gains ground as preferred method of initial access

    Senior executives and high-net-worth individuals are increasingly at risk as hackers use deepfakes, voice cloning and other tactics for targeted attacks. 

    By • Updated Oct. 21, 2025
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    Why security awareness training doesn’t work — and how to fix it

    Companies have built their security strategies around phishing simulations and educational webinars, tactics that research shows are ineffective.

    By • Oct. 20, 2025
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    Federated security: Building resilient operating models in complex organizations

    Balance oversight and autonomy in complex organizations by building an aligned, scalable federated model for cybersecurity.

    By Henry Bell • Oct. 20, 2025
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    Fortune 500 companies designate specialist roles to bolster security operations teams

    Four in 10 companies have created deputy CISO roles as regulatory concerns require greater board engagement.

    By • Oct. 17, 2025
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    Auto sector faces historic cyber threats to business continuity

    A catastrophic cyberattack at Jaguar Land Rover is forcing governments and industrial leaders to address urgent demands for business resilience and accountability.

    By • Oct. 16, 2025
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    Fortune 100 firms accelerate disclosures linked to AI, cybersecurity risk

    Companies are concerned about deepfakes and unauthorized AI tools, and board committees are increasing their oversight responsibilities.

    By • Oct. 15, 2025
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    Layoffs, reassignments further deplete CISA

    Some CISA staffers have been pushed out, while others are being told to move across the country for jobs outside their skill sets.

    By • Oct. 14, 2025
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    Risk mitigation budgets swell as enterprise AI adoption grows

    Governing AI comes at a cost, with most organizations increasing oversight investments in the next financial year, according to OneTrust data.

    By Lindsey Wilkinson • Oct. 9, 2025
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    Cyber risk a growing priority among insurance and asset management firms

    A report by Moody’s shows an emphasis on board-level oversight and spending in order to boost cyber resilience.

    By • Oct. 9, 2025
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    Public disclosures of AI risk surge among S&P 500 companies

    A report by The Conference Board shows companies are flagging concerns about cyber and reputational risk as they increase deployment.

    By • Oct. 7, 2025
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    Businesses fear AI exposes them to more attacks

    More than half of companies have already faced AI-powered phishing attacks, a new survey finds.

    By • Oct. 7, 2025
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    UNFI reports solid results as it recovers from cyberattack

    The grocery retailer and wholesaler has raised its sales expectations to reflect strong performance in recent months, CEO Sandy Douglas said during an earnings call.

    By Sam Silverstein • Oct. 2, 2025
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    Federal cuts force many state and local governments out of cyber collaboration group

    The Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center lost U.S. government funding at midnight, jeopardizing the cybersecurity of thousands of cash-strapped counties, cities and towns.

    By • Oct. 1, 2025