This week, Mike Perez, a Director at managed IT and security services provider Ekco chats to us about Digital Loss Prevention (DLP), incident readiness, how they use deepfakes for customer tabletop cybersecurity training exercises and more!

NEWS

Bank of England says JLR's cyberattack contributed to UK's unexpectedly slower GDP growth

Vulnerability management vendor Intruder publishes its 2025 Exposure Management Index

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Oh boy, we had a wide-ranging and detailed discussion this week with Andy Ash (aka "Andy Two"), CISO at Netacea about the role of AI agents and bots in identity management and threat intelligence. How much risk do we trade off against convenience, and how does this affect our security?

NEWS

CISO Burnout – Epidemic, Endemic, or Simply Inevitable?

CrowdStrike releases its 2025 European Threat Landscape Report

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This week, Christina has a great chat with Charles Henderson, EVP & Head of DivisionHex at Coalfire. The discussion covers offensive and defensive security, and managed security services as well as the ins-and-outs of cyber insurance and risk dynamics....

NEWS

MITRE Unveils ATT&CK v18 With Updates to Detections, Mobile, ICS

Cybersecurity Firms See Surge in AI-Powered Attacks Across Africa

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