July 23, 2026 23 Jul'26

OpenAI models escape containment, hack Hugging Face

In an unprecedented -- and unintended -- cyberattack, frontier AI models autonomously escaped their contained testing environment and breached another company's systems.

July 23, 2026 23 Jul'26

Black Hat 2026: Key news, takeaways and security trends

This is your guide to the breaking news, trending topics and more at Black Hat USA 2026, from Dark Reading, Cybersecurity Dive and TechTarget Cybersecurity.

July 20, 2026 20 Jul'26

Employees' shadow AI use is poorly monitored, survey finds

Employee behavior has always presented one of the biggest enterprise cybersecurity challenges. Add AI into the equation, and education and governance become even more critical.

July 17, 2026 17 Jul'26

Industry reacts to Gold Eagle vulnerability management plan

As AI-discovered software vulnerabilities accumulate at an unprecedented pace, security pros say they hope Gold Eagle creates some order from the chaos.

July 10, 2026 10 Jul'26

ClickFix and removable media lead malware delivery methods

Now more than ever, defenders must look for suspicious behavior, not specific malware. Learn how to defend against two trending initial access methods.

July 08, 2026 08 Jul'26

First fully agentic ransomware attack sparks readiness concerns

An AI model's autonomous execution of a complete ransomware operation marks a new era. Learn why experts say rapid detection and response, not revolutionary defenses, are key.

June 26, 2026 26 Jun'26

NO FAKES Act advances: What CISOs need to know

As the NO FAKES Act moves to the Senate, the country is closer to real protections against unauthorized AI replica use -- a move that also has enterprise implications.

June 24, 2026 24 Jun'26

As Q-Day looms, 90% of systems are unprepared for PQC

Quantum computing could break encryption in the next several years, and research suggests that few organizations are ready. Experts say CISOs must act now.

June 18, 2026 18 Jun'26

Most security pros say their culture is 'just average'

'The Life and Times of Cybersecurity Professionals' survey assessed how workers feel about defending against constant threats, as well as what's getting better and what is not.

June 12, 2026 12 Jun'26

What CISA's new remediation directive means for CISOs

CISA's updated directive for federal agencies compresses mandatory patching timelines to just three days for high-risk flaws, urging practitioners to 'patch smarter, not harder.'

June 12, 2026 12 Jun'26

It's time to update incident response for the AI era

Your latest cybersecurity incident might not be a threat actor, but an internal AI agent doing what it's authorized to do. Incident response must evolve to accommodate AI.

June 10, 2026 10 Jun'26

AI in cyberdefense: Learning from threat actors' playbooks

At the Gartner Cybersecurity and Risk Management Summit 2026, security professionals learned how to use AI to counter the AI-fueled cyberattacks directed against them.

June 10, 2026 10 Jun'26

Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit 2026: Adapting for AI

Check out SearchSecurity's Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit guide for reports on notable presentations and sessions on the latest security topics.

June 08, 2026 08 Jun'26

CISO role changes as cyber-risk appetites in the C-suite grow

As cybersecurity fears in the C-suite wane, the cyber-risk appetites of executives and boards are changing. Find out what it means for cybersecurity spending and the CISO role.

June 05, 2026 05 Jun'26

Researchers build autonomous AI worm that can reason and adapt

University of Toronto researchers created a proof-of-concept AI worm that dynamically identifies vulnerabilities and adapts its attack strategies. Here's what it means for enterprises.

June 03, 2026 03 Jun'26

Lost in translation: Cybersecurity board reporting for CISOs

Cybersecurity board reports don't always land. At the Security and Risk Management Summit 2026, Gartner analysts suggested a novel way to communicate cyber-risk to corporate directors.

May 29, 2026 29 May'26

EO 14390 raises stakes for enterprise cybersecurity

Reframing cybercrime as a national security issue, EO 14390 could lead to stronger links between government and the private sector. Find out what it means for enterprise security.

May 29, 2026 29 May'26

First month of Mythos Preview testing exposes 10K flaws

Anthropic's Mythos Preview exposed 10,000-plus security flaws at tech giants in one month, revealing both opportunities and risks for the future of cybersecurity.

May 27, 2026 27 May'26

OT attacks shift from recon to physical control, raising stakes

Malicious hackers are no longer just snooping around OT systems, researchers warn. They're preparing to cause real-world damage.

May 27, 2026 27 May'26

For CISOs, dawn of OpenAI Daybreak brings good and bad news

OpenAI Daybreak shows how AI reshapes vulnerability discovery. But AI-driven security tools raise accountability questions and fuel the AI arms race between defenders and attackers.

May 22, 2026 22 May'26

Verizon 2026 DBIR: 6 key takeaways for CISOs

The 2026 DBIR -- practically required reading for CISOs -- identifies critical enterprise security trends, from exploit-driven breaches to shadow AI dangers and third-party risks.

May 15, 2026 15 May'26

Instructure cyberattack reignites ransom payment debate

Instructure struck a deal to recover its stolen data -- likely paying a hefty ransom. For CISOs, deciding whether to negotiate with cybercriminals should come down to business risk.

May 08, 2026 08 May'26

News brief: Security worries and warnings as AI use expands

Check out the latest security news from TechTarget SearchSecurity's sister sites, Cybersecurity Dive and Dark Reading.

May 01, 2026 01 May'26

News brief: Critical infrastructure, OT cybersecurity attacks

Check out the latest security news from TechTarget SearchSecurity's sister sites, Cybersecurity Dive and Dark Reading.

April 24, 2026 24 Apr'26

News brief: AI woes continue for security leaders

Check out the latest security news from TechTarget SearchSecurity's sister sites, Cybersecurity Dive and Dark Reading.

April 17, 2026 17 Apr'26

At RSAC 2026, AI optimism and anxiety -- and an MIA U.S. government

Depending on whom you ask, AI could mean the end of the world as we know it, or the beginning of a new era of ease and enlightenment in the SOC. Learn more in this video discussion.

April 17, 2026 17 Apr'26

News brief: Microsoft security vulnerabilities revealed

Check out the latest security news from TechTarget SearchSecurity's sister sites, Cybersecurity Dive and Dark Reading.

April 17, 2026 17 Apr'26

RSAC 2026 Conference: Key news and industry analysis

Check out SearchSecurity's RSAC 2026 guide for reports on notable presentations and breaking news at the world's biggest infosec event.

April 10, 2026 10 Apr'26

News brief: Iranian cyberattacks target U.S. water, energy

Check out the latest security news from TechTarget SearchSecurity's sister sites, Cybersecurity Dive and Dark Reading.

April 03, 2026 03 Apr'26