Cyberattacks with kinetic consequences. Thunderspy and evil maids. Developing background to the US bulk power security executive order. Conspiracy theories and the culture of social media.

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Wrapping RSAC 2026 up with a bow.

RSAC wraps. CISA warns shutdown furloughs are weakening cyber defenses. China-linked actors burrow into global telecom infrastructure. Iran’s Pay2Key resurfaces. India probes suspected Pakistan-linked CCTV spying. Florida suspends a firm over offshore medical data exposure. Cisco ...  Show more

Your private call isn’t so private.

The UK’s cyber security chief urges a “full court press” against threats. RSAC highlights. The U.S. State Department has launched a Bureau of Emerging Threats. The TeamPCP cybercriminal group targets an open source library. TP-Link patches multiple router vulnerabilities. A criti ...  Show more

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