Our Take
The Dashboard Says Fine. It Isn’t.
Every article below basically says the same thing from a different angle: New phishing attacks on hospitals, AI-driven malware picking its own next move, CISA telling OT to plant decoys ... Defenders are in the weeds with their hair on fire trying to get creative; meanwhile their security dashboards are all blinking green and saying everything's fine. Our take? Like the IT Pro article below, people still matter. Relationships still matter. It's still true - at least for now - that none of this stuff gets done right without human understanding of prioritization and context.
Featured Article
What Most Smaller Organizations Get Wrong When Choosing Managed Cybersecurity
Traditional defenses — EDR, firewalls, and maybe something like a SIEM — can prove complex and unwieldy for smaller teams, and using these tools in isolation creates security gaps that sophisticated attackers can exploit. So after these traditional tools, where do you look next?
A third dimension of visibility
In Other News
- Threat Detection Dashboards Are Masking Security Coverage Gaps (HelpNet Security)
- CISA Promotes a Fresh Way to Deter Cyberattackers: Lie to Them (Cyberscoop)
- Threat Groups Ramp Up Social-Engineering Attacks Against Healthcare Sector (Cybersecurity Dive)
- Building a Ransomware Decision Tree Before the Call Comes In (HelpNet Security)
- The Human-on-the-Loop Advantage for MSSPs (IT Pro)
- Researchers Uncover Malware That Uses AI to Choose Its Next Move (HelpNet Security)
