Latest cybersecurity reporting from selected sources.

Analysts Warn Pentagon Feud With Anthropic Could Trigger Cascading Defense ImpactsDefense Secretary Pete Hegseth's ultimatum to Anthropic over expanded Claude access could trigger a months-long AI capability gap and disrupt the defense industrial base, as analysts warn that supply chain risk designations and compelled safeguards may destabilize national security AI strategy.

Experts on How CIOs Can Avoid 'Geopolitical Lock-In' in AI, Cloud and Supply ChainsGeopolitical instability is a part of reality in 2026, and the stakes are high for CIOs who must rely on global supply chains to develop IT, artificial intelligence, cloud and cybersecurity strategies.

As 2025 draws to a close, security professionals face a sobering realization: the traditional playbook for web security has become dangerously obsolete. AI-powered attacks, evolving injection techniques, and supply chain compromises affecting hundreds of thousands of websites forced a fundamental rethink of defensive strategies

Digital Extortionists Try Recruiting Insiders, Email BarragesCollective efforts to bolster cybersecurity defenses have been taking a big bite out of ransomware groups' earnings, leading groups to reach for new strategies, including social engineering, supply chain attacks, extortion services and bribing insiders, warn incident response experts.

In a world where threats are persistent, the modern CISO’s real job isn't just to secure technology—it's to preserve institutional trust and ensure business continuity

Cybersecurity today moves at the pace of global politics. A single breach can ripple across supply chains, turn a software flaw into leverage, or shift who holds the upper hand. For leaders, this means defense isn’t just a matter of firewalls and patches—it’s about strategy. The strongest organizations aren’t the ones with the most tools, but the ones that see how cyber risks connect to business

CyXcel's Megha Kumar on Aligning Enterprise Strategy With Geopolitical RealitiesGeopolitical tensions are no longer limited to headlines or high-level diplomacy. They drive cyber risk, supply chain disruption and regulatory fragmentation. CyXcel's Megha Kumar makes the case for why companies need to take notice and embed geopolitical risks in ongoing security planning.

Security Leaders From Three Continents Convene to Address AI Adoption ChallengesISMG recently concluded its tri-continental Virtual AI Summit, where experts from the Americas, EMEA and APAC explored governance, supply chain risks and ethical concerns. The summit addressed growing concerns related to AI, highlighting the urgent need for tailored security strategies.

Visa's Subra Kumaraswamy on Threat Detection, AI and Third-Party Supply Chain RiskSubra Kumaraswamy, senior vice president and CISO at Visa, discusses how organizations can bolster cyber resilience by using strategic deployment of AI to enhance threat detection capabilities, fortify supply chain risk management and address talent shortages.

Taking down TikTok won't stop the CCP's attempt to control global narratives Chinese tech companies that serve as important links in the world's digital supply chains are helping Beijing to execute and refine its propaganda strategy, according to an Australian think tank.…

Our collection of the most relevant reporting and industry perspectives for those guiding cybersecurity strategies and focused on SecOps. Also included: facing hard truths in software security, and the latest guidance from the NSA.

Industry experts share how to implement comprehensive security strategies necessary to secure the software supply chain in Dark Reading’s latest Tech Insights report.

Strong code-signing best practices are an invaluable way to build trust in the development process and enable a more secure software supply chain.

In today's interconnected digital landscape, managing your exposure strategy for your infrastructure and your supply chain is paramount.

Pentagon Warns Failure to Modernize Defense Industrial Base Will Hinder US GloballyThe Department of Defense released a 60-page strategy that aims to modernize the defense industrial ecosystem and focuses on four long-term strategic priorities: improving supply chain resilience, enhancing workforce readiness, streamlining acquisitions and refining economic deterrence measures.

Bad actors practice to deceive package managers with a tangled web of methods. Here's how to hoist them by their own petard.

Explore use cases and mitigation strategies to improve software supply chain security and reduce cyber risk.

Security leaders must maintain an effective cybersecurity strategy to help filter some of the noise on new vulnerabilities.

With the proliferation of interconnected third-party applications, new strategies are needed to close the security gap.