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    Aviation sector faces heightened cyber risks due to vulnerable software, aging tech

    A report calls on federal authorities to conduct comprehensive risk assessments and take steps to modernize the air traffic control system.

    By April 14, 2025
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    Why a secure enterprise browser should be on your security short list in 2025

    Secure enterprise browsers offer a solution to protect all data and users on any device, anywhere, and across all apps. Learn how that could benefit your organization.

    By Anupam Upadhyaya • April 14, 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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    CIOs worry about cyber threats, tech talent

    Tech executives grapple with a looming skills gap as they juggle cybersecurity with the speed of innovation, according to an Experis survey.

    By Nicole Laskowski • April 11, 2025
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    How AI Agents can help AppSec teams keep up with AI-generated code vulnerabilities

    While AppSec teams are stuck with legacy scanners and backlogs, developers and hackers have adopted AI tools to accelerate their respective objectives.

    By Charlie Klein, Director of Product Marketing, Jit • April 8, 2025
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    House members press Commerce Secretary Lutnick on DOGE-related job cuts at NIST

    The agency has already slashed dozens of probationary workers, and further cuts could have major consequences for cybersecurity standards and AI development. 

    By April 3, 2025
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    Enterprises beef up cybersecurity plans to mitigate AI risks

    More than 2 in 5 leaders say they’ve strengthened practices to curb increased threats, misuse and other vulnerabilities tied to using the technology.

    By Lindsey Wilkinson • March 31, 2025
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    How ASPM gives you control over complex architectures

    ASPM gives organizations control by unifying risk data, automating threat analysis, and prioritizing vulnerabilities based on their business impact.

    By Sohail Iqbal, Chief Information Security Officer, Veracode • March 24, 2025
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    Google acquisition of Wiz driven by enterprise embrace of multicloud

    The combined security platform will expand Google’s reach across a range of major cloud environments.

    By March 19, 2025
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    AI project failure rates are on the rise: report

    The share of businesses scrapping most of their AI initiatives increased to 42% this year, up from 17% last year, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence. 

    By Lindsey Wilkinson • March 18, 2025
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    Tech giants seek data standards amid AI push

    Microsoft, IBM and Cisco are among the vendors backing the OASIS Data Provenance Standards Technical Committee announced last week.

    By Matt Ashare • March 14, 2025
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    FCC launches national security unit to counter state-linked threats to US telecoms

    The new council is part of an effort to thwart Salt Typhoon and other cyber espionage groups.

    By March 13, 2025
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    82% of K-12 schools recently experienced a cyber incident

    Cybercriminals are increasingly targeting school networks through phishing and social engineering, a cybersecurity nonprofit reported.

    By Anna Merod • March 12, 2025
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    Majority of ransomware claims involved compromise of perimeter security devices

    A report by cyber insurance firm Coalition shows six of every 10 ransomware claims involved compromised VPN or firewall.

    By March 11, 2025
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    Former NSA cyber director warns drastic job cuts threaten national security

    Rob Joyce told lawmakers mass layoffs of federal workers will hurt the ability of the U.S. to combat malicious cyber activity from China and other adversaries.

    By March 10, 2025
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    CrowdStrike shares fall as company forecasts lower-than-expected results

    The cybersecurity vendor is ending its customer commitment package, which was launched to help maintain existing relationships.

    By March 5, 2025
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    Critical infrastructure at state, local levels at heightened risk of cyberattacks

    State and local governments need additional resources, shared intelligence and coordination, an MS-ISAC report showed.

    By Feb. 28, 2025
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    DeepSeek’s AI shake-up could boost cybersecurity risks, spending: report

    The cybersecurity market could grow to $338 billion in value by 2033, driven in part by expanding AI risks, Bloomberg Intelligence analysts said.

    By Alexei Alexis • Feb. 26, 2025
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    Global tech spend to approach $5 trillion this year: Forrester

    The U.S. market is expected to exceed $2 trillion for the first time, with financial services and insurance leading the charge, the analyst firm said.

    By Matt Ashare • Feb. 21, 2025
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    Trump to nominate Sean Cairncross as national cyber director

    The president will tap the former RNC insider to lead the White House office that oversees nation’s cybersecurity strategy.

    By Feb. 12, 2025
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    Private equity firm to acquire SolarWinds for $4.4B

    SolarWinds, which now will go private, was embroiled in a massive supply chain attack in 2020 linked to Russia-backed threat actors.

    By Feb. 7, 2025
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    AI agents spark interest, concern for businesses in 2025

    Leaders have high hopes for autonomous capabilities, but adding the technology will raise the stakes for security and governance.

    By Lindsey Wilkinson • Feb. 6, 2025
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    DeepSeek surge hits companies, posing security risks

    The Trump administration is scrutinizing the AI app, Italy and Taiwan have banned it, and companies have blocked it.

    By Alexei Alexis • Feb. 5, 2025
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    Sophos completes $859M acquisition of Secureworks

    The deal comes amid a flurry of recent merger and acquisition deals in the cybersecurity sector.

    By Feb. 3, 2025
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    The cybersecurity outlook for 2025

    Threat actors are exploiting known weak points and enterprises’ dependency across the tech stack. It’s making cybersecurity professionals’ jobs harder than ever before. 

    By Cybersecurity Dive Staff • Feb. 3, 2025
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    Security tool consolidation boosts efficiency, threat mitigation

    A study from IBM shows the controversial shift to platformization can pay off for enterprises. 

    By Jan. 31, 2025