AI Won't Kill Your Hacking Career. Being An AI Luddite Will.
This week: All the news from [un]prompted II, flaws emerge in 7 AI platforms, and help comes to besieged rural hospitals.
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Cybersecurity Job Postings Plunge 26%, AI Upends CTFs, and Critical PHP Flaws Demand Action
AI reshapes cybersecurity jobs, transforms security training, revives deception technology, disrupts capture-the-flag competitions and alters the path to quantum computing. Meanwhile: Critical PHP vulnerabilities trigger urgent patching.
AI Gets the Billions. Cybersecurity Defenders Get the Burnout.
As AI's creators cash in on FUD, cybersecurity teams face growing threats and mounting exhaustion. Plus: overlooked startups and practical guardrails that deserve attention.
AI Is The Hurricane Washing Away Cybersecurity's Trust Model
Also this week: HIPAA gets a cybersecurity shakeup, water utilities ditch email-and-phone-call defense, AI agents blow past identity controls, ransomware gets an AI upgrade, and Zero Trust is put to the test.
Cruising the Cybersecurity Talent Pipeline of the Future
This week: Cybersecurity needs more talent, but closing the talent gap takes more than talk. Meanwhile, one CISO has a solution to the cybersecurity awareness marketing problem and AI's growth sparks more anxiety.
Airport Chaos, TikTok's Counterfeit Empire, Ransomware vs. Manufacturing and the Next Generation Arrives
Cut communications lines expose an old critical infrastructure vulnerability, TikTok's counterfeit networks reveal a massive detection blind spot, and ransomware keeps hammering manufacturers. Plus, cybersecurity's next generation steps up and we wrap our CYBR.SEC.CON 2026 coverage.
Cybersecurity’s Human Breaking Point: AI, Burnout and Cognitive Overload
CYBR.SEC.CON. 2026 put cybersecurity’s human toll front and center, from AI-driven cognitive overload to leadership, burnout and defender resilience.
CYBR.SEC.CON Next Week, Chinese Spies Target Your Clearance and Rogue AI Agents Run Wild
CYBR.SEC.CON 2026 is days away, Chinese intelligence is targeting U.S. security clearance holders, rogue OpenAI agents are finding new places to hide — and cybersecurity burnout still can’t be fixed with pizza.
Hacker Summer Camp, AI Vishing Targets Wall Street, Packet Protectors and Multi-State Attacks on Water Utilities
All the news and analysis of the past week!