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Not every organization has a Chief Information Security Officer. In the defense industrial base, healthcare sector, manufacturing space, and mid-sized federal contracting community, it is common to see IT directors or compliance managers carrying cybersecurity responsibilities on top of their primary roles. The risk is not that these professionals lack competence. The risk is structural. […] ...

A cyberattack attributed to an Iran-linked hacking group disrupted global operations at medical technology manufacturer Stryker on March 11, 2026, forcing employees across multiple countries offline and causing widespread outages across the company’s Microsoft environment. The incident appears to be one of the most significant cyber operations against a U.S. private-sector organization since tensions escalated […] ...

Microsoft’s March 2026 Patch Tuesday includes security updates for 79 vulnerabilities, including two publicly disclosed zero-day flaws. Three vulnerabilities are classified as critical, two involving remote code execution and one tied to information disclosure. Breakdown of Vulnerabilities These totals do not include nine Microsoft Edge vulnerabilities or issues in Mariner, Azure, Payment Orchestrator Service, and […] ...

Today’s Topics: OpenAI’s Codex Security Finds Over 10,000 High-Severity Vulnerabilities in 1.2 Million Code Commits OpenAI has begun rolling out a new artificial intelligence–driven security capability called Codex Security, a tool built to identify, validate, and propose fixes for software vulnerabilities across large codebases. The system, now available in a research preview for ChatGPT Pro, […] ...

If you are evaluating a SOC-as-a-Service provider, you are not just outsourcing alert monitoring. You are outsourcing detection depth, containment speed, and investigative precision. One of the clearest indicators of whether a SOCaaS provider is operating at a mature level is how deeply Endpoint Detection and Response, or EDR, is integrated into the service. In […] ...