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    Sprawling new House AI bill includes frontier model oversight, open-source security grants

    The legislation has already drawn widespread criticism for its proposal to preempt state AI laws.

    By • June 5, 2026
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    CISA chief says Trump AI executive order implementation will start soon

    The agency, depleted after several rounds of cuts imposed by the White House, insists it can handle its new AI security responsibilities.

    By • June 4, 2026
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    Trendline

    The Cybersecurity Skills Gap

    From AI to federal budget cuts, the nature of cybersecurity work is changing faster than ever.

    By Cybersecurity Dive staff
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    CrowdStrike, Palo Alto Networks defy estimates as AI fuels cyber demand

    The cybersecurity sector has been under perceived pressure due to accelerating deployment of AI tools.

    By • June 4, 2026
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    ‘Don’t panic’: AI reality checks dominate major cybersecurity conference

    CISOs and their colleagues should focus on network security basics, not overhyped AI promises, analysts said at a Gartner cybersecurity event.

    By • June 3, 2026
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    Trump signs EO seeking early government access to powerful AI models

    The directive represents an about-face for an administration that previously repudiated government AI reviews.

    By • Updated June 2, 2026
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    Anthropic shares Mythos with 150 more organizations, including critical infrastructure operators

    The AI firm also said it’s exploring how to help open-source developers deal with a flood of vulnerability reports.

    By • June 2, 2026
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    Opinion

    Turning tension into collaboration: How CIOs and CISOs can lead together

    If properly managed and channeled, age-old friction between IT and cybersecurity can create a more resilient organization.

    By Tom Scholtz, Distinguished VP Analyst, Gartner • June 2, 2026
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    Without strong governance, companies put credit ratings at risk in AI era

    A new report from S&P Global provides a blueprint for how companies can adapt to the changing threat environment.

    By • June 1, 2026
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    Top 4 data security best practices for the AI-enabled enterprise

    To maximize AI’s value without increasing security risk, organizations must enforce best‑practice data protections across their environment.

    June 1, 2026
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    How Canva scaled to 260+M users while elevating security and productivity

    See how Canva uses 1Password to integrate new teams fast, empower developers and maintain high standards for customers.

    June 1, 2026
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    CISA urges security teams to check for software development compromises

    The agency warned about a wave of attacks targeting credentials and other secrets across critical supply chains.

    By • May 29, 2026
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    Opinion

    How CISOs can manage sovereign-cloud security risks

    Selecting and adopting cloud services from non-U.S. regional providers requires solid cyber risk and security assessment.

    By Charlie Winckless, VP Analyst, Gartner Cybersecurity Leadership • May 28, 2026
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    IBM’s new $5B initiative will help enterprises rapidly patch open-source vulnerabilities

    The tech giant’s project could make it easier for businesses to safely use open-source packages.

    By • May 28, 2026
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    Enterprise data is creeping its way into shadow AI tools

    Executives and employees are clashing over usage policies as AI security concerns rise, an Okta report found.

    By Paige Gross • May 28, 2026
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    Coordinated operation takes down Glassworm botnet

    The botnet began in early 2025, targeting software developers across the open-source supply chain.

    By • May 27, 2026
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    FBI warns about PhaaS platform used to access Microsoft 365 environments

    Device code phishing enabled hackers to bypass multifactor authentication without credentials.

    By • May 26, 2026
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    New York regulator calls for additional cyber mitigation amid heightened threat environment

    The guidance from the state Department of Financial Services arises from concerns about frontier AI and threats linked to the Iran war and other geopolitical risks.

    By • May 22, 2026
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    CISA asks cybersecurity community to alert it to vulnerability exploitation

    The agency wants to ensure that its public catalog of actively exploited flaws is as comprehensive as possible.

    By • May 21, 2026
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    Microsoft disrupts cybercrime operation that hid behind legitimate software

    The Fox Tempest malware-signing-as-a-service operation was linked to numerous ransomware attacks.

    By • May 20, 2026
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    Telecom sector launches its own private ISAC

    Federal government involvement in an existing group chilled some cybersecurity discussions among major telecom providers. The new group is intended to alleviate those anxieties.

    By • May 19, 2026
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    Deep Dive

    How a government contest launched a revolution in AI-based bug hunting

    Security researchers have spent months honing AI systems that can find and fix serious vulnerabilities. Critical infrastructure everywhere could benefit.

    By • May 18, 2026
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    MSPs need AI to fight AI-fueled cyberthreats: Guardz

    Entry points haven’t changed, but the speed and scale of attacks have intensified, the security vendor found.

    By Kelly Teal, Channel Dive contributor • May 15, 2026
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    More money is going to physical security, but it’s often CISOs that oversee it: EY

    Organizations should centralize physical security and cybersecurity so both are adequately prepared for, the consulting firm says in a survey report.

    By Robert Freedman • May 14, 2026
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    Frontier AI models reap rapid discovery of security vulnerabilities

    Security teams have just a few months before AI-driven exploitation becomes the norm, researchers warn.

    By • May 14, 2026
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    OpenAI launches Daybreak to combat cyber threats

    The cybersecurity initiative uses AI to detect software vulnerabilities, partnering with Cloudflare, Cisco and CrowdStrike to counter threats.

    By Paige Gross • May 13, 2026