<![CDATA[ Latest from ITPro ]]> https://www.itpro.com/security/feed Tue, 02 Jun 2026 13:40:34 +0000 en <![CDATA[ AI is shrinking attack windows, and it’s forcing a complete rethink of cyber resilience – here’s how organizations can prepare ]]> https://www.itpro.com/security/ai-is-shrinking-attack-windows-and-its-forcing-a-complete-rethink-of-cyber-resilience-heres-how-organizations-can-prepare oKaR2cQfBwpmKcXfjZWrgg Tue, 02 Jun 2026 13:40:34 +0000 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 13:40:42 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ransomware group profits are rising faster than FTSE 350 firms ]]> https://www.itpro.com/security/ransomware/ransomware-group-profits-are-rising-faster-than-ftse-350-firms tYExVJSYeAWjtBpEniGNxX Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:05:51 +0000 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:05:59 +0000 <![CDATA[ As identity attacks rise, the channel has a new managed services play ]]> https://www.itpro.com/security/as-identity-attacks-rise-the-channel-has-a-new-managed-services-play f5DdX9PBXveEdrDFS74cze Tue, 02 Jun 2026 07:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ IBM and Red Hat believe they have the answer to open source security risks ]]> https://www.itpro.com/security/ibm-and-red-hat-believe-they-have-the-answer-to-open-source-security-risks TcG8EBRspu5V7D6HUtMPmE Fri, 29 May 2026 10:19:25 +0000 <![CDATA[ Security professionals want leaders who have already led their organization through a major cyber incident – regardless of how things turned out ]]> https://www.itpro.com/security/security-professionals-want-leaders-who-have-already-led-their-organization-through-a-major-cyber-incident-regardless-of-how-things-turned-out HWGsn7t7injXFS6jDQ5rc7 Fri, 29 May 2026 09:09:41 +0000 <![CDATA[ Hackers are turning up at law firms to gain physical access to machines ]]> https://www.itpro.com/security/hacking/hackers-are-turning-up-at-law-firms-to-gain-physical-access-to-machines RRTUidymkRvpRbyDRqH3Vg Thu, 28 May 2026 11:14:08 +0000 <![CDATA[ UK wants an AI-powered anti-hacking system ]]> https://www.itpro.com/security/uk-wants-an-ai-powered-anti-hacking-system ss5TXi5kYYNMJrhMeGnoXo Thu, 28 May 2026 10:52:43 +0000 <![CDATA[ New ransomware threat group, The Gentlemen, has become one of the most active ransomware operators, accounting for 10% of all attacks ]]> https://www.itpro.com/security/new-ransomware-threat-group-the-gentlemen-has-become-one-of-the-most-active-ransomware-operators-accounting-for-10-percent-of-all-attacks 4gZ8feTHY7ssujqtLTWGv7 Wed, 27 May 2026 09:36:30 +0000 <![CDATA[ UK and Australia agree to work more closely on AI security ]]> https://www.itpro.com/security/uk-and-australia-agree-to-work-more-closely-on-ai-security jH4XJQtpVojVB5K67Ezma7 Tue, 26 May 2026 10:01:24 +0000 <![CDATA[ Does your business need a software bill of materials? ]]> https://www.itpro.com/security/does-your-business-need-a-software-bill-of-materials dXKiciJxyx9n2vnS4xtPWS Tue, 26 May 2026 09:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ FBI warns Microsoft 365 users about another phishing as a service attack – here's how to avoid it ]]> https://www.itpro.com/security/fbi-warns-microsoft-365-users-about-another-phishing-as-a-service-attack-heres-how-to-avoid-it zQRirgyZAcHoa3DNqipjkD Tue, 26 May 2026 08:20:31 +0000 Tue, 26 May 2026 12:58:48 +0000 <![CDATA[ GitHub internal repositories exfiltrated via malicious VS Code extension ]]> https://www.itpro.com/security/github-internal-repositories-exfiltrated-via-malicious-vs-code-extension vPviULBfXJueZWNnALYACA Thu, 21 May 2026 09:59:45 +0000 Thu, 21 May 2026 10:01:05 +0000 <![CDATA[ Wasabi ramps up EMEA channel push with focus on cyber resilience ]]> https://www.itpro.com/security/wasabi-ramps-up-emea-channel-push-with-focus-on-cyber-resilience ttYMyy4jg3xY7eZumHJnh6 Thu, 21 May 2026 08:22:41 +0000 <![CDATA[ $600bn lost every year to downtime as organizations battle hidden costs ]]> https://www.itpro.com/security/downtime-hits-hard-as-organizations-battle-hidden-costs Byas52kZRyZaAqyuCn5MhN Wed, 20 May 2026 10:27:11 +0000 Wed, 20 May 2026 10:29:50 +0000 <![CDATA[ How to protect your business from living off the land attacks ]]> https://www.itpro.com/security/cyber-attacks/how-to-protect-your-business-from-living-off-the-land-attacks NvZNXXrVXNiHAEvF2uch7L Tue, 19 May 2026 09:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ MSPs and resellers positioned to drive shift to remediation-first exposure management ]]> https://www.itpro.com/software/microsoft-office/msps-and-resellers-positioned-to-drive-shift-to-remediation-first-exposure-management WzaCzpqmfpFgBk3nDViAD5 Tue, 19 May 2026 07:00:00 +0000 Wed, 20 May 2026 11:15:24 +0000 <![CDATA[ Hospital cyber attacks are increasingly hitting patient care ]]> https://www.itpro.com/security/hospital-cyber-attacks-are-increasingly-hitting-patient-care h29iyNnoQ54mDQLCyju4m5 Mon, 18 May 2026 11:18:33 +0000 <![CDATA[ What is continuous authentication? ]]> https://www.itpro.com/security/what-is-continuous-authentication Vnd5AuhoEUf3gWaWHSjzNS Thu, 14 May 2026 14:55:26 +0000 <![CDATA[ ‘Most organizations are losing ground’: Identity security risks are skyrocketing, and enterprises can’t keep up ]]> https://www.itpro.com/security/most-organizations-are-losing-ground-identity-security-risks-are-skyrocketing-and-enterprises-cant-keep-up TxJUXxWW6vbESWvmeM2cV9 Thu, 14 May 2026 12:05:19 +0000 <![CDATA[ AI is getting better at security – and it's doing it faster than expected ]]> https://www.itpro.com/security/ai-is-getting-better-at-security-and-its-doing-it-faster-than-expected C9j6iQdEoYMD8kbYJm56Rj Thu, 14 May 2026 12:00:02 +0000 <![CDATA[ Industrial organizations under increasing fire as attackers target operational technology ]]> https://www.itpro.com/security/cyber-attacks/industrial-organizations-under-increasing-fire-as-attackers-target-operational-technology kZJLdXsNYeqtQQymVtGzbc Thu, 14 May 2026 11:26:47 +0000 <![CDATA[ Preparing for identity attacks: what steps do you need to take? ]]> https://www.itpro.com/security/preparing-for-identity-attacks-what-steps-do-you-need-to-take HyoxJHEvG22e8GPGJm93Ck Thu, 14 May 2026 07:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Instructure chose to a pay ransom following the Canvas cyber attack – research shows more than half of security leaders would follow suit ]]> https://www.itpro.com/security/ransomware/instructure-chose-to-a-pay-ransom-following-the-canvas-cyber-attack-research-shows-more-than-half-of-security-leaders-would-follow-suit C8kpXhMWZRNGmLFMKia9Go Wed, 13 May 2026 12:30:55 +0000 <![CDATA[ Enterprises are slacking on MySQL database security, and it could come back to haunt them ]]> https://www.itpro.com/security/enterprises-are-slacking-on-mysql-database-security-and-it-could-come-back-to-haunt-them 8MPj7WaAwwgDzozi86CyxK Wed, 13 May 2026 09:17:08 +0000 <![CDATA[ UK government calls on firms to sign Cyber Resilience Pledge as security sector booms ]]> https://www.itpro.com/security/uk-government-calls-on-firms-to-sign-cyber-resilience-pledge-as-security-sector-booms tscZdabp34oLxYFCFEw3Sc Tue, 12 May 2026 09:35:55 +0000 <![CDATA[ ‘You deserved more consistent communication from us, and we didn’t deliver’: Instructure CEO issues apology over Canvas cyber attack disruption ]]> https://www.itpro.com/security/cyber-attacks/instructure-ceo-apologizes-after-canvas-cyber-attack pQmb4uvpmCLCWXSd2pvJLZ Tue, 12 May 2026 08:25:28 +0000 <![CDATA[ Google says AI is now being used to build zero-days – and we just narrowly avoided a 'mass exploitation event' ]]> https://www.itpro.com/security/google-threat-intelligence-group-first-ai-zero-day-exploit-discovery DbUvvruTpKFcU2KeyfTSvT Mon, 11 May 2026 14:36:49 +0000 Mon, 11 May 2026 14:45:24 +0000 <![CDATA[ What businesses need to know about the update to Cyber Essentials ]]> https://www.itpro.com/security/what-businesses-need-to-know-about-the-update-to-cyber-essentials Qfd7dXMDQnG3uu5p4bYMvX Mon, 11 May 2026 12:06:12 +0000 Mon, 11 May 2026 12:34:23 +0000 <![CDATA[ Two US nationals sentenced for role in prolific fake worker laptop farms ]]> https://www.itpro.com/security/two-us-nationals-sentenced-for-role-in-prolific-fake-worker-laptop-farms mrNBRbuHM5MZaP4LN7BJGo Mon, 11 May 2026 11:17:51 +0000 <![CDATA[ Universities worldwide still struggling with fallout from Canvas cyber attack ]]> https://www.itpro.com/security/cyber-attacks/universities-worldwide-still-struggling-with-fallout-from-canvas-cyber-attack L5NVaKG7ArwVkTWNR2rMPD Mon, 11 May 2026 10:10:41 +0000 Mon, 11 May 2026 10:11:31 +0000 <![CDATA[ Claude users beware, hackers are using a fake website to dupe developers and deliver malware ]]> https://www.itpro.com/security/cyber-attacks/claude-users-beware-hackers-are-using-a-fake-website-to-dupe-developers-and-deliver-malware QFnS23ZWZmYxkq5Kk2FrWd Fri, 08 May 2026 09:32:30 +0000 <![CDATA[ 2026 in IoT attacks: the biggest threats so far and what businesses can do ]]> https://www.itpro.com/security/cyber-attacks/iot-attacks-the-biggest-attacks-so-far-and-what-businesses-can-do aFfZ6vAwc6aFdQZMPYvtkJ Thu, 07 May 2026 16:56:30 +0000 Fri, 15 May 2026 15:45:24 +0000 <![CDATA[ UK workers are shockingly relaxed about selling access to company systems ]]> https://www.itpro.com/security/uk-workers-are-shockingly-relaxed-about-selling-access-to-company-systems vSmUzNaYN8imR4v6vrgyag Thu, 07 May 2026 10:59:45 +0000 <![CDATA[ Microsoft joins competitors in handing over AI models for advanced testing ]]> https://www.itpro.com/technology/artificial-intelligence/microsoft-joins-competitors-in-handing-over-ai-models-for-advanced-testing FFZSDHS7GHj4dS3DnXrWnW Thu, 07 May 2026 10:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ The sovereignty gap: why MSPs must rethink recovery in the SaaS era ]]> https://www.itpro.com/security/data-protection/the-sovereignty-gap-why-msps-must-rethink-recovery-in-the-saas-era wR55Bm2WZsh9CLHDYQnFw3 Thu, 07 May 2026 07:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Beware of emails threatening a code of conduct review ]]> https://www.itpro.com/security/cyber-attacks/beware-of-emails-threatening-a-code-of-conduct-review 77y4eje5T825eD49NpbPGa Wed, 06 May 2026 09:34:02 +0000 <![CDATA[ ‘We’re not investing as much as we should in their skills and development’: Skills shortages remain a key factor in security breaches — and things could get worse with AI in the equation ]]> https://www.itpro.com/security/were-not-investing-as-much-as-we-should-in-their-skills-and-development-skills-shortages-remain-a-key-factor-in-security-breaches-and-things-could-get-worse-with-ai-in-the-equation jqLYgMMvvNDMjPqz6dSJ33 Wed, 06 May 2026 07:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ransomware negotiator sentenced for role in major cyber crime group ]]> https://www.itpro.com/security/ransomware/ransomware-negotiator-sentenced-for-role-in-major-cyber-crime-group st2Lrg9NDXZQZ4mgYomUod Tue, 05 May 2026 14:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Everything you need to know about ChatGPT’s new Advanced Account Security features ]]> https://www.itpro.com/security/everything-you-need-to-know-about-chatgpts-new-advanced-account-security-features MUK4HCdmNs8tBN5wjLrg49 Tue, 05 May 2026 14:03:27 +0000 <![CDATA[ Five Eyes agencies sound alarm over risky agentic AI deployments ]]> https://www.itpro.com/security/five-eyes-agencies-sound-alarm-over-risky-agentic-ai-deployments MiufYjDJwbR3ZhKEHZpEL7 Tue, 05 May 2026 10:44:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ ‘Panthalassa has opened the ocean frontier’: Thiel-backed startup secures $140 million to deploy floating AI data centers ]]> https://www.itpro.com/security/panthalassa-has-opened-the-ocean-frontier-thiel-backed-startup-secures-usd140-million-to-deploy-floating-ai-data-centers AoeHv2xsVNrGrwcBYRFG44 Tue, 05 May 2026 09:25:30 +0000 <![CDATA[ ‘The inbox is no longer the only frontline’: Phishing attacks are evolving as cyber criminals ramp up ‘multi-channel’ campaigns over email and Microsoft Teams ]]> https://www.itpro.com/security/phishing/the-inbox-is-no-longer-the-only-frontline-phishing-attacks-are-evolving-as-cyber-criminals-ramp-up-multi-channel-campaigns-over-email-and-microsoft-teams KeqM2mhYx8M92mZgtJqven Mon, 04 May 2026 05:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Anthropic targets vulnerability detection gains with Claude Security public beta — here's what users can expect ]]> https://www.itpro.com/security/anthropic-targets-vulnerability-detection-gains-with-claude-security-public-beta-heres-what-users-can-expect VZuzQB29v52Gzepb44YBZi Mon, 04 May 2026 04:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Researchers warn millions of RDP and VNC servers are wide open to exploitation ]]> https://www.itpro.com/security/researchers-warn-millions-of-rdp-and-vnc-servers-are-wide-open-to-exploitation gkWGoJ8YRpZKiuFzLmL6kj Fri, 01 May 2026 10:39:01 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'Depressingly familiar': Cyber Security Breaches Survey shows work still to be done on cyber preparedness ]]> https://www.itpro.com/security/depressingly-familiar-cyber-security-breaches-survey-shows-work-still-to-be-done-on-cyber-preparedness 3kPgaf3eXCUXY8R2ucCh9Q Fri, 01 May 2026 10:06:59 +0000 <![CDATA[ Enterprises are adopting agents faster than they can secure and govern them – experts warn it’s a disaster waiting to happen ]]> https://www.itpro.com/security/enterprises-are-adopting-agents-faster-than-they-can-secure-and-govern-them-experts-warn-its-a-disaster-waiting-to-happen ZNS99FFXfZRPCT59whwfcf Thu, 30 Apr 2026 11:22:53 +0000 <![CDATA[ UK firms left in the dark over what workers are sharing with AI ]]> https://www.itpro.com/security/data-protection/uk-firms-left-in-the-dark-over-what-workers-are-sharing-with-ai Eo7ShySuZws95AM5KSTsqD Thu, 30 Apr 2026 07:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ North Korean hackers are duping freelance developers with fake interviews to steal cryptocurrency and deliver malware — Sophos warns the 'Nickel Alley' group is using LinkedIn, Upwork, and Fiverr to target victims ]]> https://www.itpro.com/security/cyber-attacks/north-korean-hackers-are-duping-freelance-developers-with-fake-interviews-to-steal-cryptocurrency-and-deliver-malware-sophos-warns-the-nickel-alley-group-is-using-linkedin-upwork-and-fiverr-to-target-victims VLS4GwTGb87a7DRvRmQrAm Wed, 29 Apr 2026 11:06:16 +0000 <![CDATA[ Monetizing the quantum shift: 11 PQC channel opportunities ]]> https://www.itpro.com/security/monetizing-the-quantum-shift-11-pqc-channel-opportunities MYNZ56iPZtxwcFXAZGe2wE Tue, 28 Apr 2026 07:00:00 +0000 Fri, 01 May 2026 14:53:55 +0000 <![CDATA[ Pay up or expect attrition: 77% of cyber professionals missed out on pay rises last year – and almost half now plan to switch roles ]]> https://www.itpro.com/security/pay-up-or-expect-attrition-77-percent-of-cyber-professionals-missed-out-on-pay-rises-last-year-and-almost-half-now-plan-to-switch-roles CoeMP7KTNSy5cvcNaifhZ5 Mon, 27 Apr 2026 10:56:38 +0000