The speed of acceleration has officially crossed out of standard tech cycles and into speculative fiction territory. We are simply out of time to keep making the same predictable, cyclical mistakes and course-correcting after the damage is done.
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Black Hat 2026: AI Security Is Repeating the Cloud Era’s Mistakes
The speed of acceleration has officially crossed out of standard tech cycles and into speculative fiction territory. We are simply out of time to keep making the same predictable, cyclical mistakes and course-correcting after the damage is done.
Is it 'Offensive' to be Considered a Governance Vendor?
CTEM, threat intelligence and AI pentesting are converging around one job: finding and prioritizing security risk so organizations know what to fix.
Cybersecurity, Experience and the Risk of Age Bias
Cybersecurity values experience, but age bias in hiring may filter out veteran talent before recruiters ever see it.
How Hacker Summer Camp Mentally Rehydrates Us
Hacker Summer Camp does more than deliver security knowledge. It rebuilds context, connections, and the human judgment AI can't replace.
Hacker Summer Camp Is Missing the Nonprofit Sector
Black Hat, DEF CON, and BSidesLV wrapped up this week. As always, a few security nonprofits found their way into the room. But the sector that runs $1.4 to $1.5 trillion through the U.S. economy every year? Still mostly locked out.
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Air-Gapping in CybersecurityMedical Device Security
Air-Gap Security Can Create Physical Risk
Air gaps reduce cyber exposure but can kill visibility. Learn why critical infrastructure needs telemetry, segmentation and monitoring.
Hacker Summer CampDefCon
The Dumbest Post-DEF CON Wi-Fi Stunt of the Year
Someone broadcast a fake Delta Wi-Fi network on a flight home from DEF CON, prompting an investigation, a flood of online commentary and one painfully obvious lesson.
The Hacking GamesHacker MindsetHacker Summer Camp
Can Cybersecurity Reach Young Hackers Before Criminals Do?
The Hacking Games wants to steer young hackers from cybercrime toward ethical hacking through mentorship and early intervention.
Open-Source SecuritySoftware Supply Chain
How Much Open Source Is Abandoned? It Depends How You Count
A 13.1 million-package analysis finds that open-source abandonment rates can vary by multiples, exposing a major software supply-chain measurement gap.
Black Hat 2026 AI security trendsHow to CISO
Black Hat 2026 AI Security Trends: Andy Ellis Finds an Industry Better at Finding Risk Than Fixing It
Andy Ellis' analysis of all 450 Black Hat USA 2026 exhibitors found AI has become cybersecurity's dominant message, while governance tools now outnumber technologies focused on directly preventing attacks.
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Three AI Luminaries, One Stage: What Ai4's Keynote Panel Signals for Enterprise AI and Cybersecurity
Self-adapting AI worms, a vetoed California bill, and a 1.4% replacement rate: how AI's founders split on security, regulation, and jobs at Ai4 2026.
AI Vishing AttacksData Breach
Wall Street's Vishing Problem Starts at the Help Desk
Security leaders speaking on this exact vishing threat at an Ai4 cybersecurity panel on Aug. 4 said the best defense against voice-based impersonation is identity verification.
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To Air Gap or Not To Air Gap with Sean Satterlee
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Emotional Support Co-Hosts with Jennifer (JJ) Jabbusch and Drew Conry-Murray
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Diversifying Supply Chains ‘Til the Cows Come Home
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Busy is the New Stupid with Ross Young
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Isn’t it Ironic with Amanda Berlin
Amanda Berlin discusses resilience, cybersecurity, and finding strength through life's unexpected twists and professional challenges.
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Fighting the Good Fight with Deidre Diamond
How vague job descriptions, inefficient hiring processes, and poor matching systems contribute to long hiring cycles, workforce shortages, and burnout.
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Art vs. Architecture in Cybersecurity and AI
As AI reshapes cybersecurity, success depends on balancing creative thinking with strong architecture, governance, and design.
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