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When Outages Become Normal

Vulnerabilities Are Getting Cheaper, but Downtime Remains Expensive

24. August, 2026 - 07:25

AI is accelerating the search for security vulnerabilities, while attackers are increasingly disabling the very tools designed to stop them. What can still detect an attack when EDR and other security controls have already been taken offline?

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Apple Sends New Warnings About Targeted Spyware Attacks

18. August, 2026 - 06:06

Apple has once again issued Threat Notifications to individual iPhone users, warning them that they may have been targeted by highly sophisticated mercenary spyware attacks.

Public Exploit Code in Circulation

Cisco Warns of ClamAV Vulnerabilities With Public Exploit Code

15. August, 2026 - 07:07

Cisco is warning about seven ClamAV vulnerabilities affecting its Secure Endpoint Connector products. Exploit code is already publicly available for two of the flaws.

Microsoft Patch Tuesday August 2026

Microsoft Patches Hundreds of Vulnerabilities, Including One Actively Exploited

14. August, 2026 - 06:08

Microsoft has patched hundreds of vulnerabilities as part of its August Patch Tuesday release. One of the flaws was already being exploited as a zero-day by the Lazarus Group.

Master key to the entire cloud database

CosmosEscape: vulnerability gave access to every Azure Cosmos DB database

09. August, 2026 - 08:41

A vulnerability chain in Azure Cosmos DB could have given attackers read and write access to databases of the cloud service.

Third wave of attacks on the AUR

Arch Linux disables package adoption in the AUR due to new malware wave

04. August, 2026 - 08:14

The Arch Linux project has temporarily disabled the adoption of orphaned packages in the Arch User Repository, or AUR for short.

Critical flaw in marketing platform

Adobe patches maximum-severity security flaw in Campaign Classic

04. August, 2026 - 07:07

Adobe has closed a vulnerability in its marketing automation platform Campaign Classic that is rated with the highest possible CVSS score.

Open-Source Security

A Kill Switch for Global Cybersecurity

03. August, 2026 - 07:54

The biggest weakness in open-source security is not the code itself, but its governance. It is time to build a global, federated model instead of relying on a single gatekeeper.

IT Security

Decision Intelligence: From Data to Decision

01. August, 2026 - 05:55

Business Intelligence shows what has happened. Predictive AI forecasts what could happen. Decision Intelligence goes further: it calculates which action delivers the best outcome — helping IT security teams move from a flood of data to action.

New AI Security Requirements

CISA and Global Partners Update SBOM Guidelines

31. July, 2026 - 13:13

Five years after the release of the first version, CISA and international government partners have published an updated guideline defining the minimum elements of a Software Bill of Materials (SBOM).