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A configured control isn't necessarily a control that works. Attackers don't need sophisticated exploits when the basics are missing, and weaknesses that each look low risk can combine into a path to sensitive information.

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Why your cyber hygiene looks fine on paper but still fails under attack  

A configured control isn't necessarily a control that works. Attackers don't need sophisticated exploits when the basics are missing, and…

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Why a vulnerability research agent has to look beyond one file

A weakness that looks convincing in one file can vanish once you see the whole application. Luke Potter explains how…

Security by obscurity is dead.

On June 18, 2026, an OpenAI agent got into the Medicare statistics reporting service portal run by Services Australia. ABC…

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The growing impact of nation-state cyber-attacks on businesses 

Nation-state cyber threats no longer stop at government and defense. Here's what makes these attackers different, and what it actually…

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You can’t keep up, so prioritize better.

Attackers don't need to find every route in. They just need one. COO Luke Potter argues the fix isn't more…

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Patching isn’t the question anymore.

"Have we patched it?" isn't the question your CISO is being asked anymore. AI is finding vulnerabilities faster than anyone…

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The OpenAI agents didn’t go rogue. They went out of scope, together.

OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta and the UK AI Security Institute have each now disclosed agents reaching systems they were never authorised…

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You can’t secure what you can’t see.

OpenAI's own agent breached Hugging Face's infrastructure without ever going rogue. It just stayed on-task and found the gaps in…

Las Vegas def con

Don’t become the demo: a guide to surviving summer hacker camp

Hacker Summer Camp brings 30,000+ security minds to Las Vegas, and with them, plenty of ways to become an unintended…