70 CISOs ON THE MOVE
Before Cybersecurity Awareness Month comes to an end, we wanted to give the leaders behind enterprise security the spotlight.
In this special edition of CxOs on the Move, we’re celebrating 70 CISOs and security executives who have taken on new roles this year, featuring appointments at companies including Meta, IBM, Uber, Marriott International, and U.S. Bank. Read the full roundup.
ARE YOU READY FOR 2027?
Gartner has outlined five cybersecurity priorities for CISOs to address before the end of 2026. Its recommendations focus on:
AI safety: Establishing security oversight for AI systems
Autonomous agents: Managing access and permissions
Identity verification: Strengthening authentication against deepfake threats
Preemptive cybersecurity: Preventing attacks before they occur
Postquantum cryptography: Beginning preparations for future encryption requirements
The guidance addresses immediate security concerns alongside risks that require longer-term planning. Explore the recommendations.
EXECUTIVE RESEARCH
With spyware and zero-click exploits posing risks to executives traveling abroad, our latest Executive Research poll explores how organizations protect sensitive communications and corporate devices on the move. How does your organization approach executive travel security?
HOMELAND INSECURITY
Information belonging to more than 40,000 Department of Homeland Security employees has appeared online following an alleged breach of an identity management system. The leaked records include employee contact details, internal group memberships, and access information involving agencies such as ICE, CBP, and CISA. Find out more.
IT SUPPORT OR IMPOSTOR?
Microsoft Teams External Chats Used to Impersonate IT Support
Cybercriminals exploited Microsoft Teams' external chat feature in more than 400 social engineering incidents, impersonating IT support to gain access to corporate networks. Some attacks progressed to malware execution in under 15 minutes. Keep reading.
CODING WITH CARBON
Google's latest AI model can identify software vulnerabilities, generate security patches, and handle coding assignments lasting several days. Gemini 4 Carbon tops the latest Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, though its real-world performance remains unproven. Google is limiting initial access pending further safety testing. Read more.
