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Salesforce ServiceNow
A stranger has been reading Salesforce and ServiceNow portals worldwide for 17 months
Signal
Signal’s new security feature checks if your encrypted chats were tampered with
North Korea
Lazarus hackers pair fake job offers with Windows zero-day exploit
Patch Tuesday
Microsoft patches 400+ vulnerabilities, one zero-day under attack (CVE-2026-68820)
deepfake
Split-second deepfake glitch blows digital certificate fraudster’s cover
Google Chrome push notification security
Chrome’s anti-abuse protections block 7 billion unwanted Android notifications daily
Christopher Smith
Post-quantum migration gets harder when every user holds a key
PentestGPT
PentestGPT: Open-source automated penetration testing agentic framework
Picus report
338 million attack simulations reveal the state of enterprise defense
Ready-made $500 kit puts a crypto scam within anyone’s reach
AI deployments are stretching enterprise security to its limits
Malicious SIMs can hijack smartphones, steal files, and lock them onto 2G

Focus spotlight

network
An AI tool found 84 flaws in 5G network software and 23 of them still have no fix

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Expert corner

338 million attack simulations reveal the state of enterprise defense
Sıla Özeren Hacıoğlu Security Research Engineer, Picus Security
338 million attack simulations reveal the state of enterprise defense
Who will be the Stanislav Petrov in your organization?
Brian Honan CEO, BH Consulting
Who will be the Stanislav Petrov in your organization?
August 2026 Patch Tuesday forecast: How do we deal with the patch apocalypse?
Todd Schell Senior Product Manager, Ivanti
August 2026 Patch Tuesday forecast: How do we deal with the patch apocalypse?
Shadow AI is becoming enterprise security’s biggest blind spot
Dan Clarke President, Truyo
Shadow AI is becoming enterprise security’s biggest blind spot
The MDR renewal question: What changes when AI can handle the alerts
Augusto Barros Principal Product Manager, Prophet Security
The MDR renewal question: What changes when AI can handle the alerts

Videos

Impersonation protection: How to protect your executives when the truth isn’t clear
Impersonation protection: How to protect your executives when the truth isn’t clear
What the identity attack surface looks like when trust becomes the target
What the identity attack surface looks like when trust becomes the target
More alerts are making your team slower, and an outcome-based SOC fixes that
More alerts are making your team slower, and an outcome-based SOC fixes that
The five step plan that cuts security budget waste
The five step plan that cuts security budget waste
Your vendor’s vendor might be the real breach risk
Your vendor’s vendor might be the real breach risk

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