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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.

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.

Cyber-risk quantification with FAIR can change the game for CISOs — but sourcing enough accurate data for analysis can feel impossible. Learn how and where to find it.

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

Data is the lifeblood of modern commerce; securing it properly requires a top-level, strategic commitment that dovetails with risk management and competitive advantage.

With so many competing compliance requirements related to AI, how could any CISO comply with all of them? Learn how to reconcile your AI strategy with the regulatory landscape.

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.

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.

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

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.

From tech giants to nonprofits, no organization is immune to trust-eroding business email compromise attacks. Learn more about BEC scams and the fallout when employees get tricked.

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.

Identity teams can accelerate AI adoption with strong security foundations. But managing nondeterministic AI agents is different from securing human identities and traditional NHIs.

A business impact analysis is a critical part of disaster recovery planning. Avoid potential disruptions and smooth out the planning process with this BIA checklist.

CISOs have a broad range of responsibilities. But when a crisis occurs, they become the de facto leader, entrusted with both technical and business outcomes.

AI audit logs are rapidly becoming essential tools for enterprise CISOs. Here’s what cybersecurity leaders need to track to mitigate risks.

Security operations centers and managed detection and response providers differ in how they manage threats. What’s the best way to choose between a SOC and MDR service?

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.

Outdated SIEM rules can hamstring enterprises as they try to safeguard their operations. Use a proactive, strategic approach that’s grounded in actual attack behavior instead.

Creating an incident response plan is only the beginning. Regular testing will help ensure it doesn’t fall apart during a real cybersecurity event.