The CMMC 2.0 Pause: Why Defense Contractors Shouldn’t Stop Building Now
On July 13, 2026, the Department of Defense (DoD) announced the immediate suspension of CMMC Phase II requirements,...
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Biden Orders CISA and NIST to Develop Cybersecurity Performance Goals for Critical Infrastructure
A Record Year for Cyber-Attacks That Impacted Society
Even After Emotet Takedown, Office Docs Deliver 43% of All Malware Downloads Now
This part of the news wouldn’t be possible without Microsoft….
New PetitPotam NTLM Relay Attack Lets Hackers Take Over Windows Domains
Microsoft Releases Guidance for Mitigating PetitPotam NTLM Relay Attacks
Lockbit Ransomware Now Encrypts Windows Domains Using Group PoliciesChinese Hackers Implant PlugX Variant on Compromised MS Exchange Servers
Microsoft Teams Now Automatically Blocks Phishing Attempts
But to be fair……
Apple Patches Zero-Day Flaw That Hackers May Have Exploited
On July 13, 2026, the Department of Defense (DoD) announced the immediate suspension of CMMC Phase II requirements,...
If you’re an IT leader who just received a risk assessment report that’s 40 pages long with a list of findings you’re not...
If your organization is using—or planning to use—generative AI tools, you’re already carrying new risk. The major risks...
SOC 2 is an auditing standard that verifies how your organization protects customer data. It comes in two forms: