Why “We Encrypt at Rest” Is No Longer Enough
There’s a line I keep hearing in security reviews: “We encrypt the database. We’re covered.” A few years ago, that answer was acceptable. Today it’s a liability. The threat landscape…
Hypervisors Infrastructure Attacks
Hypervisor-targeted ransomware just surged 700% in under a year. That’s not a typo. According to Huntress SOC data from late 2025, hypervisor-focused malicious encryption went from accounting for roughly 3%…
PCI DSS v4: What Actually Changed
The standard PCI Standard dropped back in March 2022, went through a minor housekeeping revision in June 2024, and as of 31 March 2025, every single requirement is now fully…
Malware Evolution: Adaptive code mutating in real-time.
For last three decades, cybersecurity has followed a familiar path. Attackers build something nasty, defenders figure out how to catch it, attackers tweak their approach, and the cycle continues. It…
Microsoft Defender Updates: January 2026
If you’re running any part of the Microsoft Defender stack, the past month brought some genuinely useful improvements worth knowing about. I’ve been tracking these changes and wanted to break…
Azure Security Updates in January 2026
The past month has been relatively quiet on the Azure security front compared to the flurry of activity we saw in the Defender XDR and Endpoint spaces. But “quiet” doesn’t…
Cybersecurity Landscape in Early 2026
The first month of 2026 has been anything but quiet in the cybersecurity world. If you’ve been heads-down on projects and haven’t had time to catch up on the threat…
Prompt Engineering in 2026
There’s a joke in tech circles that prompt engineering is just “talking to computers nicely.” And honestly? That’s not entirely wrong. But reducing it to that misses what’s actually happening…
What Is Satellite Cybersecurity Act
When most people think about cybersecurity threats, they picture hackers targeting banks, hospitals, or power grids. But there’s a massive attack surface floating above our heads right now that doesn’t…
Vulnerabilities That Will Define 2026
Every year, I ask myself the same question: what’s actually going to hit us next year? Not theoretical risks, but real exploitable weaknesses that will impact organizations across every sector.…