Cybersecurity

A worker restocking products in a supermarket in Montreuil, France, Oct. 14, 2026.
Software
Supermarkets Scramble to Restock Amid Potentially Ongoing Cyberattack
Authorities urged stores to reconnect refrigerators to the internet only through a secure network.
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Industry 4.0
Cybersecurity Tool Delivers Intelligence Directly to AI Platforms
Proprietary data, news and unbiased vendor intelligence will be available via an MCP connection.
October 14, 2026
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Energy
The EU Cyber Resilience Act: Why Early Visibility Supports Compliance
Unfortunately, most industrial systems and networks were built for control, not for visibility.
October 14, 2026
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Energy
OT Zero-Day Can Take Down a Database Without You Knowing It's There
'This is a one-packet, no-password kill switch on a database that quietly runs a lot of critical infrastructure.'
October 14, 2026
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Software
Anthropic Warns of Self-Replicating AI Worm Threat
These worms would be incredibly difficult to shut down because there is no central point of control.
October 14, 2026
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Cybersecurity
AI Agents Acting at Machine Speed Inherit Blind Spots
Old data expands a threat landscape that AI has made easier to search, exfiltrate and weaponize.
October 14, 2026
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Cyberattacks Hit Supermarket Chains, Disrupt Refrigeration Systems
October 13, 2026
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Cybersecurity Blocking and Tackling
October 9, 2026
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5 Ways To Limit the Damage of One Bad Phishing Click
October 9, 2026
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Hackers Breached U.S.-Bound Oil Supertanker
October 9, 2026
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Anthropic Revamps Cyber Verification Program
October 9, 2026
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CISA Issues Warning on Chinese Government-Linked Threat Actors
October 9, 2026
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Coalition Calls for OT Cyberscurity Regs
October 8, 2026
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Security Breach: Network Security - Don't Fix the Engine While The Plane is Flying
October 8, 2026
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Increasing Number of Attacks Exposing Critical Infrastructure Security Gaps
October 8, 2026
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Minimizing Human Error and Credential Theft
October 1, 2026
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Your Next Vulnerability May Be an Exhausted Employee
October 1, 2026
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Cybersecurity Skills Decaying Faster Than Threats are Evolving
October 1, 2026
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October 6, 2026
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Cybersecurity
Manufacturers Say They’re Ready, Their Own Data Says Otherwise
There's a serious disconnect between attack frequency and confidence in containing future hacks.
September 30, 2026
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Cybersecurity
AI in Manufacturing is Only as Strong as its Security Strategy
The more access and authority AI has, the greater the consequences if those boundaries are crossed.
September 30, 2026
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Artificial Intelligence
Defending Against the Next Generation of AI-Powered Attacks
Three key considerations in preparing for AI advancement.
September 30, 2026
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Software
Report: Manufacturing Remains Most Targeted Industry for Cyberattacks
But they are coming for logistics, food and beverage and automotive.
September 30, 2026
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Cybersecurity
Industrial Sector Sees Cyber Risk as a Top Obstacle to Growth
Although industrial organizations are investing in cybersecurity, a gap still exists in realizing operational resilience.
September 24, 2026
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Automation
OT Security Market Quadruples as Critical Infrastructure Threats Grow
More frequent attacks, easily scaled by AI, are converging with a need to replace legacy OT infrastructure.
September 24, 2026
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Cybersecurity
Ransomware Report Confirms Manufacturing as Top Target
Extortion campaigns on manufacturers surged nearly 40 percent.
September 24, 2026
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Cybersecurity
Fortune 500 Credentials Leaked Every 100 Seconds
Corporate giants are appearing in dark web credential dumps, with nearly 10 million employee credentials exposed.
September 24, 2026
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Cybersecurity
Prioritizing Insider Threat Risks
Research shows that 77% of organizations experienced insider-related data loss over the last 18 months.
September 24, 2026
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Cybersecurity
The CMMC Math Doesn't Add Up
The costs being thrown around deserve a harder look before adjusting timelines.
September 24, 2026
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Cybersecurity
CISA Offers ICS Integrator Help for Critical Infrastructure
These recommendations simultaneously aid integrators while improving security.
September 24, 2026
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Software
Security Breach: Water Treatment Hacks Reflect Larger OT Threats
The basic yet essential building blocks for securing critical assets.
September 23, 2026
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Cybersecurity
Why Manufacturers Must Act NOW on the EU Cyber Resilience Act
The time to treat the CRA as a future problem has passed.
September 16, 2026
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Cybersecurity
Ransomware Recovery Timelines Continue to Lag
Recovery strategies that transition from paper to reality are still a challenge.
September 16, 2026