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New Forescout Data Reveals Slow Progress Toward Quantum-Safe Security

by Guru Writer / 1h

Despite growing awareness of quantum computing risks and increasing pressure on organisations to prepare for the transition to post-quantum cryptography (PQC), most internet-facing systems remain unprepared for a quantum-safe future, according to new research from Forescout Research – Vedere Labs. The report , published today, reveals that while adoption of PQC-capable technologies has accelerate

AI-Powered Phishing Attacks Surge 1,380% as Criminal Platforms Render MFA Obsolete

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by Guru Writer / 1h

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EvilTokens bypasses MFA phishing

Imagine completing a two-factor authentication check on a real Microsoft login page and still handing a criminal full access to your email account. That is not a hypothetical. According to new research published this week by cybersecurity company Huntress , it happened across hundreds of organisations in the first four months of 2026 and the victims had no idea. The research, titled “ EvilTokens

Security Training Needs Google Maps, Not Christopher Columbus

by The Gurus / 1h

If you’re around my age, then you know the joy of using an old paper map. Not real joy, obviously. More the sort of joy normally associated with trying to keep track of 3 pages, getting told off for not holding it the right way up, or for giving instructions too late, and discovering that the road you were confidently following was replaced by a retail park sometime during the Blair years. A pape

Trump Sets Post-Quantum Security Deadlines as White House Warns of Advanced Cryptographic Threats

Trump advances national quantum initiative

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by Guru Writer / 1h

The White House has unveiled a major new cybersecurity initiative aimed at protecting U.S. government systems and critical infrastructure from the emerging threat posed by quantum computing, setting firm deadlines for the migration to post-quantum cryptography (PQC). President Donald Trump this week signed a National Security Presidential Memorandum and related executive actions designed to accel

Experts Warn: Passwords Still Winning Despite Passwordless Push

by Guru Writer / 1h

Today marks International Passwordless Day, an annual observance held on 23 June, the birthday of mathematician Alan Turing, whose foundational work in computing underpins the cryptographic principles that enable modern passwordless authentication. Created to raise awareness and accelerate the shift away from traditional passwords, the day arrives at a moment of genuine but uneven progress. The t

KnowBe4 awarded in the email security industry

KnowBe4 wins Frost Sullivan award

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by The Gurus / 1h

KnowBe4 , the human risk management platform, today announced it has been awarded ‘2026 Global Customer Value Leadership’ in the email security industry as part of Frost & Sullivan’s Best Practices recognition. Best Practices awards companies for their superior leadership and innovation. Frost & Sullivan recognised KnowBe4 for: Its continued protection of the human element of email security while

NHS cyber resilience deal signals shift toward specialist MSSPs, says Check Point

by Guru Writer / 1h

Healthcare and public sector organisations are increasingly turning away from generalist managed security service providers (MSSPs) in favour of specialists with deeper technical expertise, and a recent NHS deployment is being held up as a case study in why that shift matters. Check Point Software has highlighted the growing demand for specialist MSSPs as organisations across healthcare and highl

Top Agentic SOC Vendors Defining Autonomous Security Operations

by Guru Writer / 1h

More than 100 vendors now position themselves as AI SOC platforms, but the category didn’t even exist 18 months ago. The Cloud Security Alliance found that AI-enhanced SOCs investigated cloud security incidents 45–61% faster than manual teams, explaining the boom in interest. The vendors truly defining the AI SOC space are the ones with fully agentic underpinnings. This piece profiles those vendo

Check Point Becomes One of First Security Vendors to Embed OpenAI Frontier Models in Live Customer Defences

Cybersecurity firms join OpenAI Daybreak

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by Guru Writer / 1h

Check Point Software has announced it is embedding OpenAI’s frontier cyber capabilities directly into its customer-facing security products, becoming one of a select group of vendors accepted into OpenAI’s Daybreak Cyber Partner Programme. The move represents a significant escalation in the deployment of advanced AI in enterprise security, not as a back-end research tool but as a core component o

Black Duck Lands Leader Spot in Gartner’s Brand-New Software Supply Chain Security Magic Quadrant

Vendors named leaders SSCS 2026

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by Guru Writer / 1h

Application security firm Black Duck has been named a Leader in Gartner’s first-ever Magic Quadrant for Software Supply Chain Security, the company announced today. The inaugural report assessed 18 vendors against two axes, Completeness of Vision and Ability to Execute, and placed Black Duck firmly in the Leaders quadrant. The timing of the report reflects a broader shift in the threat landscape.

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