AlertMedia has released ‘The Security Maturity Benchmark Report’, a new research study examining the operational, organizational, and technology factors that determine whether security programmes can effectively withstand today’s evolving threat landscape.
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Mick Leach highlights a missing dependency in most resilience frameworks – the trust embedded in everyday business communication. Resilience frameworks must evolve to accommodate and close this gap and in this article he looks at where to start.
Organizations that invest in targeted resilience training for members of their cyber security teams show transformative benefits, new research from Cybermindz shows.
Check Point Software has released its 2026 Cloud Security Report, revealing a growing disconnect between rapid AI adoption and security readiness.
Verizon has published its annual Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR), which shows how AI is impacting the cyber threat landscape as a whole.
Uptime Intelligence has published its ‘Annual Data Center Outages Analysis’. This finds that outage prevention remains a central focus for data centre operators.
As agentic AI begins to actively define security policies rather than just execute them, organizations face a new challenge: governance.
Organized by the BCI, Business Continuity & Resilience Awareness Week (BCAW+R) 2026 will take place from 18 to 22 May.
The BCI has published its Operational Resilience Report 2026, a survey-based report examining global progress and challenges over the past 12 months.
AI has huge potential around security. That potential goes both ways, with attackers using AI to improve their ability to exploit vulnerabilities and defenders responding faster to threats. But effectiveness can be expensive. Eric Avery looks at how to understand and control your defensive AI costs…









