OpenAI warns autonomous hacks are ‘watershed moment for computer security’

Company employees said their industry should rethink how it balances capabilities and safeguards.

By Eric Geller • Aug. 6, 2026

White House walks tightrope on securing AI without stifling tech innovation

National Cyber Director Sean Cairncross said the administration wants to work collaboratively with the private sector.

By David Jones • Aug. 5, 2026

AI incidents cost enterprises $2M or more, and the biggest shadow AI culprit is IT

Among enterprise decision-makers, 47% named IT and infrastructure as the top source of shadow AI, per a WitnessAI survey.

By Nidhi Sharma • Aug. 4, 2026

Anthropic says human error let Claude AI models escape test environment and hack third parties

The company said the discovery, which followed OpenAI’s similar admission, proved the need for better testing guardrails.

By Eric Geller • July 31, 2026

Most US companies lack mature AI governance frameworks

Companies are spending on governance, but aren't fully prepared as agentic AI spreads, a Schellman report found.

By Paige Gross • July 30, 2026

Companies fear AI risks more than common cybersecurity threats

The oversight could blind companies to the threats they should be focusing on, Arctic Wolf said in a Tuesday report.

By Eric Geller • July 29, 2026

Microsoft launches agentic security platform designed to combat AI-based attacks

The rollout comes amid growing concerns about the ability of hackers to launch campaigns using autonomous methods. 

By David Jones • July 28, 2026

When security says no, cloud teams find a workaround

Cloud security can’t rely on saying no. To keep innovation moving, teams need governance that makes the secure path the easiest path.

By SHI/AWS • July 27, 2026

Tech leads all other industries in Q2 wage growth

Salaries in the tech sector jumped 6.9% year over year, according to Payscale data. But growth is uneven across job categories.

By Roberto Torres • July 24, 2026

What OpenAI’s model breach says about future enterprise security

Businesses don’t need to panic, but they should be ramping up their incident response capabilities, Gartner VP analyst Dennis Xu said.

By Paige Gross • July 22, 2026

Sharp rise in AI adoption for cyber defense exposes major governance gap

More than half of practitioners said there are no established frameworks for AI audits in a survey from the SANS Institute.

By David Jones • July 16, 2026

US launches vulnerability clearinghouse amid AI-fueled surge in flaws

The Trump administration hopes the program will accelerate the discovery and fixing of serious technical problems before hackers exploit them.

By Eric Geller • July 15, 2026

Accenture faces massive data breach that could put clients at risk

The threat actor claiming responsibility says they stole source code, encryption keys and more.

By Eric Geller • July 10, 2026

US enterprises incorporate cyber risk into larger strategic focus

The rapid adoption of AI and cloud is forcing significant shifts toward business resilience and financial impact.

By David Jones • July 10, 2026

Anthropic reactivates Fable, Mythos after securing government approval

The company’s powerful frontier models are back, but vetting issues remain unresolved.

By Eric Geller • July 1, 2026

ServiceNow, Accenture team up to target enterprise security

Tech vendors are aiming to address security concerns over legacy implementations as agentic AI reaches more parts of the business.

By Paige Gross • June 30, 2026

Software, AI companies form alliance to tackle open-source security flaws

Anthropic, AWS and Microsoft are among the companies teaming up to spot and fix vulnerabilities.

By David Jones • June 29, 2026

What enterprise CIOs can learn from the public sector on AI spending

A “try and fail fast” strategy can help tech leaders who want to reel in AI budgets, said Dru Rai, CIO for the State of New York.

By Paige Gross • June 24, 2026

AI isn’t solving cybersecurity workforce woes

More than half of cybersecurity professionals said they’re thinking about leaving the industry, according to a new report.

By Eric Geller • June 23, 2026

AWS unveils agent security, data access tools

The updates reflect Anthropic's Mythos model and the speed at which vulnerabilities can be surfaced.

By Paige Gross • June 17, 2026

AI adoption correlates with incident frequency, underscoring need for governance

Even organizations that haven’t been breached expect an AI-related incident in the near future, a Jamf survey found.

By Eric Geller • June 17, 2026

Cybersecurity experts blast US government for restricting Anthropic’s AI models

CISOs and prominent researchers called a recent export-control ban “dangerous.”

By Eric Geller • June 16, 2026

Midsize companies expect AI gains, but integration woes curb progress

Security, data readiness and integration challenges continue to hinder broader AI adoption despite growing confidence in the technology's potential.

By Scarlett Evans • June 15, 2026

Enterprises report increasing budgets for security training in AI and other critical topics

Finding the time to train employees remains the biggest impediment to programs’ success, according to an ISC2 report.

By Eric Geller • June 11, 2026

ServiceNow, IBM team up to target legacy IT

Customers will be able to use IBM tools through the ServiceNow platform to modernize applications, govern data and automate workflows.

By Paige Gross • June 11, 2026