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Cybersecurity News @cybersecuritynews.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Why Space Infrastructure's Biggest Cyber Risk Never Leaves the Ground, www.infosecurity-magazine.com/opinions/spa...

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Why Space Infrastructure's Biggest Cyber Risk Never Leaves the Ground

OPSWAT's Benny Czarny explains how most of space's digital attack surface remains on Earth, and is highly vulnerable to compromise

Cybersecurity News @cybersecuritynews.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Key Takeaways for Private Sector Entities from the FBI’s New Cyber Strategy, www.insideprivacy.com/author/mmcmu...

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Micaela McMurrough | Inside Privacy | Covington & Burling Law Firm

Micaela McMurrough serves as co-chair of Covington’s global and multi-disciplinary Technology Group, as co-chair of the Artificial Intelligence and Intern

Cybersecurity News @cybersecuritynews.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

National cyber director defends private-sector hacking program, urges focus on security basics, www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/oncd-wh...

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National cyber director defends private-sector hacking program, urges focus on security basics

Letting businesses help the government deter cybercrime will benefit all Americans, Sean Cairncross said.

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Cybersecurity News @cybersecuritynews.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Former Air Force members sentenced after scamming Iowa victims in #cyber fraud scheme, www.kcrg.com/2026/09/29/f...

Former Air Force members sentenced after scamming Iowa victims in cyber fraud scheme

Two men were sentenced on Friday for scamming victims in Iowa and elsewhere for nearly two years.

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Cybersecurity News @cybersecuritynews.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

OpenAI to preview GPT-6 Cyber within days, Fortune reports, www.reuters.com/technology/o...

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Cybersecurity News @cybersecuritynews.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

IG report finds government cyber directives lack teeth, federalnewsnetwork.com/cybersecurit...

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IG report finds government cyber directives lack teeth - Federal News Network

Most agencies missed a deadline to adopt cloud security standards. The DHS IG found CISA lacks the authority to enforce its "binding operational directives."

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Cybersecurity News @cybersecuritynews.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

16th Air Force Accelerates OT Cyber Defense to Secure Warfighting Systems, www.acc.af.mil/News/Article...

16th Air Force Accelerates OT Cyber Defense to Secure Warfighting Systems

As adversaries increasingly target critical civil and military infrastructure, 16th Air Force (Air Forces Cyber) is accelerating efforts to defend the operational technology critical to Department of

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Cybersecurity News @cybersecuritynews.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

An alignment assessment of recent cybersecurity incidents, www.anthropic.com/research/ali...

An alignment assessment of recent cybersecurity incidents

We present an alignment assessment of four incidents in which Claude models gained unauthorized access to real third-party systems.

Cybersecurity News @cybersecuritynews.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

An alignment assessment of recent cybersecurity incidents, www.anthropic.com/research/ali...

An alignment assessment of recent cybersecurity incidents

We present an alignment assessment of four incidents in which Claude models gained unauthorized access to real third-party systems.

Cybersecurity News @cybersecuritynews.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

FBI cyber leader details bureau’s first unclassified cyber strategy, federalnewsnetwork.com/cybersecurit...

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FBI cyber leader details bureau’s first unclassified cyber strategy | Federal News Network

The FBI's new cyber strategy emphasizes supporting victims, partnering more closely with industry and recruiting "the best cyber talent in the nation."

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Cybersecurity News @cybersecuritynews.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

#Cyber Security Bill debated in the Lords, www.parliament.uk/business/new...

Cyber security bill has Lords second reading

Digital security of organisations legislation debated by members. Find out more

Cybersecurity News @cybersecuritynews.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

Businesses across Britain sign up to Cyber Resilience Pledge as ministers urge firms to strengthen cyber defences, www.gov.uk/government/n...

Businesses across Britain sign up to Cyber Resilience Pledge as ministers urge firms to strengthen cyber defences

Firms including M&S, Nationwide, ITV, Microsoft UK and Cloudflare are some of the first to pledge to strengthen their cyber defences.

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Cybersecurity News @cybersecuritynews.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

Premier League to phase in cyber compliance regime, www.computerweekly.com/news/3666495...

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Premier League to phase in cyber compliance regime | Computer Weekly

The Premier League is introducing mandatory cyber compliance rules, but they won’t be fully enforced until the end of the decade.

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Cybersecurity News @cybersecuritynews.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

New ABI publications outline path to stronger cyber resilience, www.abi.org.uk/media-hub/ne...

New ABI publications outline path to stronger cyber resilience

The ABI is the definitive voice of the UK’s world leading insurance and long-term savings industry.

Cybersecurity News @cybersecuritynews.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

Responding to the next frontier of critical cyber capabilities, openai.com/index/respon...

Responding to the next frontier of critical cyber capabilities

OpenAI is sharing preliminary cybersecurity evaluations for Astra and the steps we’re taking to strengthen safeguards and security controls.

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Cybersecurity News @cybersecuritynews.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

What Is a Cyber Security Risk Assessment? A Guide for UK Businesses, securityjournaluk.com/cyber-securi...

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What Is a Cyber Security Risk Assessment? UK Business Guide

Learn what a cyber security risk assessment is, why UK businesses need one, key risks to assess, and how to identify, prioritise and manage cyber threats.

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Cybersecurity News @cybersecuritynews.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

Cyber attacks hitting manufacturing output, costs and deliveries, www.themanufacturer.com/articles/cyb...

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Cyber attacks hitting manufacturing output, costs and deliveries

Make UK urges companies to treat cyber attacks in manufacturing as a board level priority

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Cybersecurity News @cybersecuritynews.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

Expanding Daybreak as the Cyber Defense Window Narrows, openai.com/index/expand...

Expanding Daybreak as the Cyber Defense Window Narrows

Meet GPT-5.6-Cyber, OpenAI’s cybersecurity-specific model available through Daybreak Red for authorized vulnerability research, exploit validation, and security testing.

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Cybersecurity News @cybersecuritynews.bsky.social · 08/08/2026

AI is changing cybersecurity in quick and terrifying ways, www.engadget.com/2229315/ai-c...

AI is changing cybersecurity in quick and terrifying ways - Engadget

The proliferation of AI has created new vulnerabilities in our software that in turn are exploited by other AI. Can the cybersecurity industry get ahead of it?

Cybersecurity News @cybersecuritynews.bsky.social · 08/08/2026

Beacon cyber attack: What are the risks for arts charities and what next?, www.artsprofessional.co.uk/news/beacon-...

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Beacon cyber attack: What are the risks for arts charities and what next? - Arts Professional

In the wake of a cyber security attack that has meant scores of data from arts charities may have been accessed, Arts Professional takes a look at what the

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Cybersecurity News @cybersecuritynews.bsky.social · 02/08/2026

My 140 reused passwords finally came back to bite me. Here's how I fixed it, www.androidauthority.com/fixing-reuse...

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My 140 reused passwords finally came back to bite me. Here's how I fixed it

Reusing passwords is easy to do — until 140 accounts using that same password get compromised. I recently learned this the hard way.

Cybersecurity News @cybersecuritynews.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

Making forensic observability the norm for network devices, www.ncsc.gov.uk/blogs/making...

Making forensic observability the norm for network devices

Progress is being made, but too many network devices still remain difficult to investigate after compromise

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Cybersecurity News @cybersecuritynews.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

#England How police are trying to divert teen hackers away from crime, www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Teen hackers tell BBC how police are helping them use their skills for good

Cyber Prevent is targeting predominantly boys and young men at risk of being drawn to cyber criminality.

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Cybersecurity News @cybersecuritynews.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

#EU Cyber Resilience Act guidance now out: here's what you need to know, www.lewissilkin.com/insights/202...

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EU Cyber Resilience Act guidance now out: here's what you need to know

The list of everyday devices compromised by cyberattackers seems to grow longer every day, from fish tanks to toasters , baby monitors to...

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Cybersecurity News @cybersecuritynews.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

#US cyber defence agency warns of water attacks after Minnesota targeted, www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

US cyber agency warns of water system attacks after Minnesota targeted

More than 30 water systems in the state faced an attack this week - with US media indicating Iran could be behind it.

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Cybersecurity News @cybersecuritynews.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

Cybersecurity Research, Development, and Demonstration for Energy Systems, www.energy.gov/ceser/cybers...

Cybersecurity Research, Development, and Demonstration for Energy Systems

CESER is investing in the ideas of partners in the Energy Sector, the cybersecurity community, academia, state and local governments, and the National

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Cybersecurity News @cybersecuritynews.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

MAS and Bank of Thailand forge cybersecurity partnership, www.fintechfutures.com/partnerships...

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MAS and Bank of Thailand forge cybersecurity partnership

The Monetary Authority of Singapore and the Bank of Thailand have inked an MoU aimed at combating cyber threats - read more here.

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Cybersecurity News @cybersecuritynews.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

MAS and Bank of Thailand forge cybersecurity partnership, www.fintechfutures.com/partnerships...

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MAS and Bank of Thailand forge cybersecurity partnership

The Monetary Authority of Singapore and the Bank of Thailand have inked an MoU aimed at combating cyber threats - read more here.

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Cybersecurity News @cybersecuritynews.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

#Microsoft launches its first cybersecurity model, plus a new agentic cybersecurity system, techcrunch.com/2026/07/27/m...

Microsoft launches its first cybersecurity model, plus a new agentic cybersecurity system | TechCrunch

Microsoft bolstered its AI cybersecurity offerings this week with the launch of its first AI security model and a new security platform.

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Cybersecurity News @cybersecuritynews.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

Rethinking security for the age of #AI, blogs.microsoft.com/blog/2026/07...

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Rethinking security for the age of AI - The Official Microsoft Blog

Why security needs a new Cyber Stack — Introducing Project Perception The physics of cybersecurity are changing. Autonomous systems can now reason, adapt and operate continuously. At the same time,…

Cybersecurity News @cybersecuritynews.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

Police dismantle Kratos phishing platform, arrest developer, www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/securit...

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Police dismantle Kratos phishing platform, arrest developer

Authorities in Germany and the U.S. dismantled the central infrastructure of Kratos, a phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform with global reach, and its developer was arrested in Indonesia.

Cybersecurity News @cybersecuritynews.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

Cybersecurity risks posed by over-the-air tech in autos has analysts concerned, www.cnbc.com/2026/07/18/o...

Cybersecurity risks posed by over-the-air tech in autos has analysts concerned

The automotive industry's increasing use of over-the-air technology makes it more susceptible to cyberattacks, analysts say.

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Cybersecurity News @cybersecuritynews.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

#UK Cyber Security Bill debated in the Lords, www.parliament.uk/business/new...

Cyber security bill has Lords second reading

Digital security of organisations legislation debated by members. Find out more

Cybersecurity News @cybersecuritynews.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

Manufacturers question cyber regulations,

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Manufacturers question cyber regulations

Manufacturers have less confidence in the effectiveness of UK cyber security regulations than any other critical national infrastructure (CNI) sector

Cybersecurity News @cybersecuritynews.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

Public to be told how to prepare for cyber-attack and weather emergencies,

Public to be told how to prepare for cyber-attack and weather emergencies

The government provides an update on its national resilience plans "should the worst ever happen".

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Cybersecurity News @cybersecuritynews.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

Cyber Shield: The path to an agentic AI future for cyber defence,

Cyber Shield: The path to an agentic AI future for cyber defence

Why the UK is pioneering an initiative to develop a national scale, sovereign defence capability

Cybersecurity News @cybersecuritynews.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

Five Eyes on AIs: the future of cyber threats, www.mishcon.com/news/five-ey...

Five Eyes on AIs: the future of cyber threats

Discover how advanced AI is reshaping cyber threats. The Five Eyes warn of increased risks to businesses and governments - find out how to stay protected.

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Cybersecurity News @cybersecuritynews.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

#UK and Allies urge critical sectors to improve defences against Russian intelligence targeting, www.ncsc.gov.uk/news/uk-and-...

UK and Allies urge critical sectors to improve defences against Russian intelligence targeting

New advisory highlights Russian state cyber actors’ global exploitation of poorly configured routers

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Cybersecurity News @cybersecuritynews.bsky.social · 12/07/2026

Cyber Essentials Pathways: from proof of concept to cyber confidence, www.ncsc.gov.uk/blogs/cyber-...

Cyber Essentials Pathways: from proof of concept to cyber confidence

An alternate path to Cyber Essentials Plus certification, without compromising the integrity of the scheme.

Cybersecurity News @cybersecuritynews.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

#EU Action Plan on Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence, digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/library/e...

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EU Action Plan on Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence

The European Commission has presented an Action Plan on Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence to support the safe and responsible use of AI while strengthening Europe's cybersecurity.

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Cybersecurity News @cybersecuritynews.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

5 outdated cybersecurity habits that could be putting your data at risk, www.tomsguide.com/computing/on...

5 outdated cybersecurity habits that could be putting your data at risk

Cybersecurity threats evolve every single day, so it's important that our habits evolve alongside them

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Cybersecurity News @cybersecuritynews.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

Simple cybersecurity tips to protect your data and block hackers,

Simple cybersecurity tips to protect your data and block hackers

Expert shares steps anyone can take to improve online security

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Cybersecurity News @cybersecuritynews.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

Social engineering: You are what you post, www.escudodigital.com/en/cybersecu...

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Social engineering: You are what you post

Instead of breaking firewalls, it reads profiles. From everyday users to executives, people freely volunteer the exact data attackers need to craft the perfect deception.

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Cybersecurity News @cybersecuritynews.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

Navigating NIST’s New Cybersecurity AI Frontier, www.govtech.com/blogs/lohrma...

MEPs to debate EU AI cybersecurity strategy | Digital Watch Observatory

The AI cybersecurity strategy is expected to support EU countries and companies facing AI-related cyber risks.

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Cybersecurity News @cybersecuritynews.bsky.social · 04/07/2026

How NATO is facing mounting cybersecurity challenges, www.atlanticcouncil.org/in-depth-res...

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How NATO is facing mounting cybersecurity challenges

NATO's cyber defenses boast strong policy and training, but uneven capabilities and rising state threats will continue to pose major challenges.

Cybersecurity News @cybersecuritynews.bsky.social · 04/07/2026

Meta says WhatsApp usernames are safeguarded against scams after India flags cybersecurity risks, www.cnbc.com/2026/07/02/m...

Meta says WhatsApp usernames are safeguarded against scams after India flags cybersecurity risks

Meta has defended its WhatsApp username feature after the Indian government raised cybersecurity concerns.

Cybersecurity News @cybersecuritynews.bsky.social · 04/07/2026

Cyber readiness for SMBs: Getting the basics right, www.welivesecurity.com/en/business-...

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Cyber readiness for SMBs: Getting the basics right

AI is changing cybercrime but SMB cyber readiness still largely depends on closing the familiar gaps

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Cybersecurity News @cybersecuritynews.bsky.social · 04/07/2026

FBI, Google Take Down NetNut Proxy Network Used by Cyber Threat Actors, www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/fbi-goo...

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FBI, Google Take Down NetNut Proxy Network Used by Cyber Threat Actors

The NetNut proxy network and the ‘Popa’ botnet are known to have infected devices with variants of Mirai DDoS botnets

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Cybersecurity News @cybersecuritynews.bsky.social · 04/07/2026

Once, cyber-attacks required great skill. AI is changing that, www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

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Once, cyber-attacks required great skill. AI is changing that | Bruce Schneier

Modern AI systems are, in effect, a universal adviser to help people do harmful things. We’ll need to harness AI for defense, too

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Cybersecurity News @cybersecuritynews.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

Why MSSPs need to focus on reducing cyber risk, not adding complexity, www.itpro.com/security/why...

Why MSSPs need to focus on reducing cyber risk, not adding complexity

The channel also has a role to play in helping organizations adopt AI-enabled security capabilities responsibly

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