Happy Friday, everyone!
As we officially say goodbye to April and hello to May (how?!), we’re excited to take on a new month. But before we move on, we’re looking back at some of your favorite stories from April.
You remember them… Claude Code’s leak, the Anthropic Mythos mishap, and while we covered a few headlines around Iran-linked hackers, one story in particular stood out. Take a quick trip down memory lane, then keep scrolling for more in cyber this week.
At a glance:
We summarized Wednesday’s 2-hour cyber congressional hearing into a 2-minute read.
Robinhood experienced a breach, with hackers launching phishing campaigns from internal emails.
Google’s Threat Intelligence Group identified a new campaign combining custom malware and social engineering.
TOP STORIES THIS MONTH
CYBERSECURITY IN GOVERNMENT
Congress Presses on Cyber Readiness as Threats Outpace Policy
A recent congressional hearing focused on whether the current federal cyber posture, particularly CISA’s capacity and coordination model, is keeping up with increasingly aggressive and persistent nation-state activity.
The conversation skipped over baseline definitions and instead drilled into execution gaps: reduced staffing, fragmented authorities, and the loss of structured public-private engagement mechanisms that had previously enabled more consistent coordination with industry. Read More…
RECENT BREACHES
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NEW CxO APPOINTMENT
CYBER REWIND
“The CIO’s job is to design frameworks that keep pace with the business, not frameworks the business
CIO FIELD NOTES
Yum! Brands Q1 Earnings Reveal Growth in AI-Driven Sales
The company reported a solid start to 2026, with first-quarter system sales up 6%, global same-store sales up 3%, and new unit growth of 5%. Digital sales approached $11 billion, while digital mix reached a new high of 63%. Excluding Pizza Hut, system sales grew 7%, G&A rose 3%, and core operating profit increased 10%. Read More…
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