Research shows LLMs can conduct sophisticated attacks without humans

The project, launched by Carnegie Mellon in collaboration with Anthropic, simulated the 2017 Equifax data breach.

By David Jones • July 30, 2025

Bank of America taps next tech chief

Aditya Bhasin, chief technology and information officer since 2021, is leaving the bank and will be replaced by Hari Gopalkrishnan, who’s been at BofA since 2011.

By Caitlin Mullen • July 29, 2025

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IT Security

Executives are working to improve the security posture of their businesses, a task that requires cross-function collaboration.

By CIO Dive staff

What we know about the Microsoft SharePoint attacks

State-linked hackers and ransomware groups are targeting SharePoint customers across the globe.

By David Jones • July 25, 2025

Businesses tighten IT spending plans amid Trump tariff threats

Shifts in U.S. trade policy pushed companies into a wait-and-see mode, S&P Global Market Intelligence Research Analyst Malav Parekh said.

By Matt Ashare • July 23, 2025

Microsoft, CISA warn of cyberattacks targeting on-premises SharePoint servers

The flaw can let threat actors access SharePoint content, including file systems, according to the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency.

By David Jones • July 21, 2025

AI-powered attacks rise as CISOs gauge security risks

Security chiefs are concerned about flaws in agents but also eager to see them replace humans in some roles, according to a report.

By Eric Geller • July 21, 2025

Amazon’s director of security on locking down enterprise AI

 "We've seen hype cycles before, but this one is a little different," Mark Ryland, director of security at Amazon, told CIO Dive.

By Roberto Torres • July 18, 2025

Risk management, legacy tech pose major threats to healthcare sector

Companies have improved their recovery processes and user controls but still lag in risk preparedness, according to a report from Fortified Health Security.

By Eric Geller • July 16, 2025

US authorities unmask North Korean IT worker schemes and their American accomplices

Federal officials said businesses should carefully verify the identities of remote employees to avoid falling prey to similar scams.

By Eric Geller • July 8, 2025

How IT leaders infuse cyber hygiene into daily work

For technology chiefs, a “do as I say, not as I do” stance could lead to a security breach. Instead, cyber awareness can be taught by example.

By Jen A. Miller • July 7, 2025

Most enterprises can’t secure AI, Accenture says

Nearly 4 in 5 businesses lack the foundation needed to safeguard models, data pipelines and cloud infrastructure, the consultancy found.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • July 1, 2025

Microsoft to make Windows more resilient following 2024 CrowdStrike outage

The company has been working with security partners to make sure future software updates don’t lead to operational disruptions for customers.

By David Jones • Updated June 26, 2025

AI agents raise red flags for employees

Workers are concerned about unclear accountability when mistakes occur and a lack of human oversight, Boston Consulting Group found.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • June 27, 2025

Cloud storage buckets leaking secret data despite security improvements

More businesses are deploying identity protection services to shield privileged data, according to a Tenable report. 

By Eric Geller • June 24, 2025

AWS CISO stumps for security as an AI enabler

AI's rapid development underscores the need for secure foundations, Amy Herzog said Tuesday during the company's annual cybersecurity conference.

By Roberto Torres • June 18, 2025

Cisco fortifies enterprise networking gear to support AI workloads

The company is aiming to help enterprises bolster security and resilience as they power up compute-intensive AI workloads.

By Matt Ashare • June 11, 2025

Trump scraps Biden software security, AI, post-quantum encryption efforts in new executive order

The White House accused the Biden administration of trying to “sneak problematic and distracting issues into cybersecurity policy.” 

By Eric Geller • June 9, 2025

Microsoft, CrowdStrike, other cyber firms collaborate on threat actor taxonomy

After years of confusion, leading threat-intelligence companies will streamline how they name threat groups.

By David Jones • June 3, 2025

AI drives cyber strategies, security execs say

Basic vulnerabilities account for most cyberattacks, but security leaders say they’re more concerned about the risks of AI, Arctic Wolf research shows.

By Eric Geller • May 30, 2025

Home Depot elevates CIO from within as AI adoption plans progress

Angie Brown will lead technology strategy for the home improvement retail giant after a 27-year career with the company.

By Matt Ashare • May 30, 2025

How CIOs and CISOs can improve their collaboration

IT and security leaders best serve their organizations when there are clearly defined roles and mutual respect for their counterparts’ objectives.

By Jen A. Miller • May 28, 2025

How to prevent AI agents from becoming data security threats

Agentic AI promises productivity boosts but could also create major security risks. For CIOs, relying on well-established governance policies could make the difference.

By Rahul Auradkar • May 20, 2025

Congress faces pressure to renew cyber information-sharing law

The law’s expiration in September could jeopardize information-sharing partnerships that have helped thwart cyberattacks in the U.S.

By Eric Geller • May 16, 2025

Generative AI may shoulder up to 40% of workload, some bank execs predict

Six in 10 bank executives list generative AI as a top investment priority this year, according to a survey published in April by KPMG.

By Caitlin Mullen • May 15, 2025

5 practical ways to drive security and IT team alignment

Could security and IT become your organization’s power couple? Here are 5 ways to make it happen.

May 12, 2025