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Here’s what you need to know this week in cyber. And of course, if you’re in the mood to dive deeper, keep scrolling for the full stories.
3.4 million individuals were compromised in a recent University of Phoenix ransomware attack.
We take a look back at what themes defined the security conversation in 2025, and what they mean for 2026.
The same artificial intelligence that is strengthening cyber defenses is also creating new attack surfaces.
International cybercriminals have officially pleaded guilty, closing two major ransomware cases.
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2025 Unlocked: What Shaped the Security Conversation
Cybersecurity in 2025 brought increased attention to the limits of current defenses.
Attackers used automation and software vulnerabilities to gain access… Keep Reading…
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THREAT HEATMAP - Week of December 15, 2025
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