The Office of Personnel Management has begun hiring cybersecurity specialists to work across several federal agencies through the US Tech Force, Nextgov/FCW reports.
Federal agency leaders are exhibiting a striking disconnect between their self-assessed cybersecurity posture and the persistent reality of outdated infrastructure, according to a new EY report that reveals 85% of decision-makers award their organizations an "A" or "B" grade for resilience, reports Cybersecurity Dive.
Autonomous AI agents are creating a new attack surface for enterprise security teams, particularly as organizations deploy agents for operational tasks such as customer support automation, data analysis, and incident response. How can we align our Zero Trust initiatives to also address the emerging Agentic AI risks? John Bruggeman, Consulting CISO ...
Most organizations don’t fail because of technology. They fail because decision authority is unclear in the first critical minutes. “Being careful” is often interpreted as waiting for certainty, but that delay creates exposure. How should executives make decisions under pressure? Ann Marie van den Hurk, Founder at Mind The Gap Advisory, joins Busin...
The future of secure software is going through a mix of skills expected of humans and skills files created for LLMs. We might even posit that appsec as a discipline will fade (and that might not even be a bad thing!). Keith Hoodlet describes the skills he was looking for in building teams of security researchers and why there's still an emphasis on...
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