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SANS 2026 Report Highlights Cybersecurity Skills Crisis in Critical Infrastructure
The SANS Institute and GIAC's 2026 report reveals that 60% of organizations lack necessary cybersecurity skills, surpassing headcount issues, with 27% reporting breaches due to these gaps. AI is disrupting entry-level roles, while regulatory hiring pressures have jumped to 95%.
Critical infrastructure and OT sectors face heightened breach risks from capability shortfalls.
CyberCatch Partners with Speridian for AI-Driven Cyber Risk Mitigation
CyberCatch Holdings and Speridian Technologies announced a reseller partnership to deliver AI-enabled compliance and risk mitigation solutions amid rising AI cyberattacks. CrowdStrike's 2026 report notes an 89% increase in AI-enabled attacks, with breakout times dropping to 29 minutes.
The partnership targets critical sectors vulnerable to automated threats.
World Economic Forum: AI Accelerates Cybersecurity Risks in APAC
The WEF's Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2026 reports 87% of APAC organizations faced AI vulnerabilities in 2025, the fastest-growing cyber risk category. 93% of leaders expect AI to shape cybersecurity most in 2026, amid geopolitical and supply-chain threats.
Findings highlight a shift toward AI weaponization.
SonicWall 2026 Report: 'Seven Deadly Sins' as Serious Attacks Rise 20%
SonicWall's 2026 Cyber Protect Report identifies 'Seven Deadly Sins' in cybersecurity, with serious actionable attacks up over 20%, especially targeting SMBs. The report underscores growing threats to small and medium businesses.
Fortinet Releases Emergency Patch for FortiClient Zero-Day CVE-2026-35616
Fortinet issued an emergency patch for an authentication bypass zero-day in FortiClient, tracked as CVE-2026-35616, actively exploited in the wild. This marks the latest in a series of Fortinet vulnerabilities under attack.
Iran Labels U.S. Tech Companies as 'Legitimate Targets' for Attacks
Iran has declared U.S. tech companies legitimate targets, threatening cyberattacks amid escalating tensions. The statement heightens concerns over state-sponsored cyber operations.
'BrowserGate' Report Accuses LinkedIn of Secret Browser Scanning
A new 'BrowserGate' report claims LinkedIn secretly scans user browsers for extensions and collects device data without consent. This raises significant privacy and surveillance concerns in social platforms.
North Korean Hackers Target Prominent Node.js Maintainers
North Korean state-sponsored hackers are targeting high-profile Node.js maintainers to compromise open-source software supply chains. The campaign aims to insert malware into widely used packages.
Intelligent Protection Management to Present at AI Infrastructure Conference
IPM (NASDAQ:IPM) will discuss cybersecurity for AI data centers at Maxim Group's 'Powering the AI Revolution' virtual conference on April 7. Focus is on enterprise cybersecurity and cloud infrastructure demands.
[un]prompted Spring 2026 Report on Threat Hunting and Emerging Risks
The [un]prompted Spring 2026 edition covers threat hunting techniques and rising risks in cloud security and data privacy. It addresses evolving tactics in the cybersecurity landscape.