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A report is a documented account of an event, investigation, assessment, or analysis, supported by evidence and presented for others to review. In information security, the term commonly covers incident findings, vulnerability research, threat-intelligence assessments, audit results, and surveys of security practices. A useful report states its scope, methods, evidence, timeframe, and level of confidence rather than presenting conclusions without context.

Reports help practitioners prioritize remediation, validate controls, and improve incident response, but their details require careful interpretation. A vulnerability report should identify affected versions, exploit conditions, and mitigation steps; an incident report should distinguish confirmed facts from assumptions and protect sensitive personal or investigative data. Threat reports may contain indicators of compromise that need verification before being used in detection systems. Reports used for compliance or executive decisions should preserve a clear evidence trail, since incomplete scope, outdated findings, or undisclosed conflicts can lead to misplaced security priorities.

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Claude ploughs through months of work in rapid time, helps Wiz researchers nab lucrative award Wiz researchers are set for a tidy payday thanks to their discovery of a high-severity flaw in GitHub's git infrastructure that handed remote attackers full read/write access to private GitHub repositories using a single command.…

The Register 30 Apr 2026, 1:02 a.m. Artificial Intelligence Flaw Github Report Research

'It freakin' worked' says Rob Joyce - and shows how relentless AI agents can find holes humans miss RSAC 2026 The now-infamous Anthropic report about Chinese cyberspies abusing Claude AI to automate cyberattacks was a Rorschach test for the infosec community, according to former NSA cyber boss Rob Joyce.…

The Register 24 Mar 2026, 11:50 a.m. Artificial Intelligence China Cyberattack NSA Report

Midmarket security leaders aren't as secure as they think, says Intruder's report Partner Content The midmarket matters. JP Morgan estimates approximately 300,000 organizations generating $13T in annual revenue. Yet they occupy an awkward position in the security landscape. They're large enough to be attractive targets with complex digital estates, significant revenue, and valuable data, but not large enough to have the headcount, budget maturity, or tooling sophistication of an enterprise security team.…

The Register 17 Mar 2026, 10:00 p.m. Banking Report

Report claims more vulnerabilities created than fixed as remediation gap widens Veracode has posted its annual State of Software Security report, based on data from 1.6 million applications tested on its cloud platform, finding that more vulnerabilities are being created than are being fixed, and that high-velocity development with AI is making comprehensive security unattainable.…

The Register 27 Feb 2026, 4:26 a.m. Artificial Intelligence Cloud Fixed Report Vulnerability Warning

Note to secret agents: ChatGPT is NOT a private diary A ChatGPT user with links to Chinese law enforcement tried to use the AI chatbot to run smear campaigns targeting the Japanese prime minister and other critics of the Chinese Communist Party, according to OpenAI's latest report on malicious uses of its models.…

The Register 25 Feb 2026, 11:01 p.m. Artificial Intelligence China Report

Off-the-shelf tools helped Russian-speaking cybercrime group run riot Cybercriminals armed with off-the-shelf generative AI tools compromised more than 600 internet-exposed FortiGate firewalls across 55 countries in just over a month, according to a new incident report from AWS.…

The Register 24 Feb 2026, 12:41 a.m. Amazon Web Services Artificial Intelligence Compromise Cybercrime Exposure Firewalls Incident Report Russia

Plus 3 new goon squads targeted critical infrastructure last year Three new threat groups began targeting critical infrastructure last year, while a well-known Beijing-backed crew - Volt Typhoon - continued to compromise cellular gateways and routers, and then break into US electric, oil, and gas companies in 2025, according to Dragos' annual threat report published on Tuesday.…

The Register 18 Feb 2026, 10:45 a.m. China Compromise Critical Infrastructure Dragos Report Routers

He's not alone: DoD inspector general says the whole Defense Department has a messaging security problem US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth definitely broke the rules when he sent sensitive information to a Signal chat group, say Pentagon auditors, but he's not the only one using insecure messaging, and everyone needs better training.…

The Register 5 Dec 2025, 10:09 a.m. Education Report Sensitive Information

Law enforcement agency’s referral blitz hit gaming platforms hard, surfacing thousands of extremist URLs Europol's Internet Referral Unit (EU IRU) says a November 13 operation across gaming and "gaming-adjacent" services led its partners to report thousands of URLs hosting terrorist and hate-fueled material, including 5,408 links to jihadist content, 1,070 pushing violent right-wing extremist or terrorist propaganda, and 105 tied to racist or xenophobic groups.…

The Register 18 Nov 2025, 4:38 a.m. Gaming Propaganda Report Terrorism