Five Cyber Luminaries Who Enrich CYBR.SEC.Community
Here are just a few of the voices who inject cutting-edge insights into the community we are building.
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Those Security Threats Are All in Your Head
This week's newsletter tackles the cognitive threats to cybersecurity and old thinking about identity being the "new" perimeter. Also: The disconnect between CISOs and security vendors continues.
Fix it! NO, Not Like THAT
Security pros often don’t understand why their business won’t accept certain types of solutions. Thus, they can’t articulate those problems to vendors. If both sides can't grasp why existing solutions aren’t organizationally viable, they stand no chance at building better solutions that are viable.
Identity Is the Perimeter. Attackers Know It. Do You?
Dave Lewis, Global Advisory CISO at 1Password, says if you treat identity as your perimeter, you stop caring about where traffic comes from and start caring about who is asking for access, how they proved it, and what they are allowed to do. Here's how to go about it.
Have We Already Had a Cognitive Pearl Harbor?
Winn Schwartau warned of a “Digital Pearl Harbor” decades ago and is now raising a more unsettling possibility: the real attack may already be underway, targeting human perception itself.
Security Teams Are Fighting the Wrong DDoS: The One Happening in Their Heads
Security teams have spent years trying to reduce alert fatigue, but the real bottleneck isn’t tooling, but the human brain’s inability to process the volume of information being thrown at it.
CYBR.HAK.CAST Episode 13: Winn Schwartau
Winn Schwartau argues that the biggest threat facing defenders isn’t just technical, but cognitive: overwhelming information flows that push humans into “mental DDoS.” He has introduced the concept of “critical ignoring” as a prerequisite to critical thinking.
Omdia Survey Captures Microsegmentation Gap: Security Teams Know What They Need and Still Aren't Getting It Done
There's an all-too-common frustration that shows up in enterprise security survey results when the gap between a security team’s intentions and its execution leaves an opening for attackers to succeed.
High-Risk Vulnerabilities with LLMs at Nearly Triple the Rate of Traditional Software, New Cobalt Report Finds
Executives think their teams are fixing critical vulnerabilities. Their security practitioners disagree by 42 percentage points.
Bitwarden CLI Compromised in GitHub Actions Supply Chain Attack: What It Means For You
Attackers compromised the Bitwarden CLI (v2026.4.0) via a GitHub Actions supply-chain attack, injecting malware that steals developer credentials. Affected organization must assume exposure, rotate secrets immediately, and audit CI/CD pipelines for compromise.
The Cybersecurity Version of the Helpers Mister Rogers Told Us About, Present and Future
This week's newsletter is about the helpers in cybersecurity, the chaos they're responding to and what we must do to prepare helpers of the future.
CYBR.SEC.Community Establishes Permanent Home at The Innovation Hub at 801 Travis
Strategic Partnership Positions Downtown Houston as a Premier Hub for Cybersecurity