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AI attacks lack stealth -- nation-state actors are changing that
Today's AI attacks are still hard to miss and easy to stop, but nation-state threat actors are quietly pioneering low-and-slow adversarial AI. Learn what the shift means for defenders.
By Alissa Irei • Aug. 22, 2026 -
Expert Advice
AI budgeting: Estimating tokens for enterprise cybersecurity
AI tools are transforming cybersecurity, but token-based pricing can be a budgeting nightmare. Learn how CISOs can estimate costs, optimize usage and build realistic AI budgets.
By Andrew Froehlich • Aug. 12, 2026 -
Opinion // Omdia Analysts' Perspectives
Microsoft Perception: Adding agents and retooling AI’s costs
With Project Perception, Microsoft offers a multi-agent path for finding and fixing vulnerabilities. And the company has ideas on containing AI security costs.
By Todd Thiemann • Aug. 4, 2026 -
What CISOs should take from the Hugging Face-OpenAI incident
Security experts say the lesson isn't to abandon sandboxing, but to strengthen the security controls around surrounding systems as AI tests their limits.
By Craig Galbraith • July 30, 2026 -
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 17, 2026 -
Expert Advice
CISO’s guide to demonstrating cyber resilience
Elevating cybersecurity to a state of resilience requires a security team to adapt and strengthen defenses. The result should be that a future attack is less likely to succeed.
By Paul Kirvan • Feb. 17, 2026 -
ASU’s CISO: AI craze is a strategic opportunity for security
All eyes in the C-suite are on AI, and Arizona State University's CISO is seizing the moment. Learn how AI is solving problems that cybersecurity has been flagging for years.
By Alissa Irei • Feb. 13, 2026 -
How CISOs can balance AI innovation and security risk
AI represents a powerful new tool for cybersecurity professionals, but the technology is not without risk. Discover what CISOs need to know when deciding how to use AI.
By Damon Garn • Feb. 12, 2026 -
10 must-have security technologies in 2026
Discover the top security technologies for 2026, from AI-enabled tools to quantum-safe protocols, as CISOs brace for evolving cyberthreats and attack surfaces.
By Mary Pratt • Feb. 2, 2026 -
Cybersecurity and business needs: A CISO’s 2026 outlook
Uncover the 2026 cybersecurity predictions, trends, tools and strategies CISOs need to navigate evolving business and threat landscapes.
By Sharon Shea • Jan. 29, 2026 -
Expert Advice // Introduction to mobile device compliance
5 steps to approach BYOD compliance policies
BYOD endpoints are difficult to secure because IT does not own or preconfigure the device. Learn about policies and controls that help organizations stay compliant.
By Will Kelly, Mike Chapple • Jan. 27, 2026 -
10 cybersecurity trends to watch in 2026
As cyber-risks escalate in 2026, CISOs face AI-powered attacks, OT vulnerabilities and quantum computing threats. Read more on the key trends shaping security.
By Mary Pratt • Jan. 26, 2026 -
Expert Advice
18 enterprise email security best practices for 2026
Safeguard your organization. Train employees to avoid password reuse, spot phishing attempts and encrypt messages, among other email security best practices.
By Sharon Shea • Jan. 22, 2026 -
Top 10 cybersecurity predictions for 2026
AI will further reshape cybersecurity in 2026, predict CISOs. From agentic AI defensive toolchains to MCP server risks, explore the anticipated shifts.
By Alissa Irei , Phil Sweeney • Jan. 21, 2026 -
Majority of CISOs now hold executive-level titles, IANS reports
More organizations grant the CISO an executive title, an IANS survey found, as the top security job becomes less of a hands-on position and more of a business leader role.
By Phil Sweeney • Jan. 16, 2026 -
News brief: AI threats to shape 2026 cybersecurity
Check out the latest security news from the Informa TechTarget team.
By Staff report • Jan. 9, 2026 -
Expert Advice // The CISO's growing influence
CISO reporting structure key to strong cybersecurity outcomes
Find out which CISO reporting structure a cybersecurity expert recommends, based on objective security performance metrics from hundreds of organizations.
By John Burke , Alissa Irei • Jan. 8, 2026 -
Expert Advice
CISO’s guide to nonhuman identity security
Nonhuman identities are one of the fastest-growing yet least-governed access risks in the enterprise today. Learn how to address them.
By Dave Shackleford • Jan. 7, 2026 -
Prepare for the 2026 threatscape with thought leaders’ insights
Explore the 2026 cybersecurity landscape, featuring AI-first strategies, human-centric defenses, cloud security and resilience-focused operations.
By Ana Salom-Boira • Dec. 22, 2025 -
News brief: Future of security holds bigger budgets, new threats
Check out the latest security news from the Informa TechTarget team.
By Staff report • Dec. 12, 2025 -
Expert Advice
Beyond the SBOM: What CISOs should know about CBOMs and HBOMs
SBOMs, CBOMs and HBOMS -- oh my! Learn how these bills of materials help manage supply chain risk and assess which of the three your organization needs.
By Paul Kirvan , Alissa Irei • Dec. 11, 2025 -
Expert Advice
Guide to using digital twins for cybersecurity testing
The digital twin market is growing rapidly as more security teams use the technique to run what-if scenarios to determine if their enterprise networks are vulnerable.
By Damon Garn • Dec. 8, 2025 -
Opinion // Omdia Analysts' Perspectives
Security highlights from AWS re:Invent 2025
AWS made a handful of announcements about how it is prepping to secure increased productivity with AI.
By Melinda Marks • Dec. 5, 2025 -
Expert Advice
What CISOs should know about SOC modernization
To achieve security outcomes that align with their organizations' risk appetites and business objectives, CISOs with struggling SOCs must consider upgrades. Learn more.
By Paul Kirvan • Dec. 4, 2025 -
Expert Advice
What agentic AI means for cybersecurity
Agentic AI technology promises a more autonomous and proactive approach to protecting enterprise assets. But deploying tools that require less human intervention also carries risk.
By Amy DeCarlo • Nov. 17, 2025