Six Weeks to Sunset: CISA 2015 Expires September 30, and Nobody Has a Plan for October 1
The Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015 — the law that gives companies liability protection for sharing threat indicators — expires again on...
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408 articles on cybersecurity careers, certifications, and professional development.
Cyber Privateers, Formally: What Trump's Offensive-Hacking Memo Means for Security Leaders
A National Security Presidential Memorandum signed August 12 directs DOJ and DHS to stand up a program letting vetted private companies conduct offens...
The Uniform Spreads: The Navy Builds Its Own Detachment 201, and Direct Commissions Become a Career Path
The Army's Detachment 201 stopped being an experiment this summer — a second cohort of tech executives pinned on lieutenant colonel's rank in June, an...
792 Attempts, 41 Days, 65 IPs: The Kemp LoadMaster Flaw and the Edge Appliance Problem Nobody Owns
CVE-2026-8037 is an unauthenticated command injection in Progress Kemp LoadMaster with a CVSS of 9.6. Researchers published the analysis in June, expl...
Inside the Wire: A North Korean IT Worker Was on a Federal Agency's Payroll, and Insider Incidents Are Up Sevenfold
The FBI disclosed at a late-July conference, in remarks that surfaced in reporting this month, that a North Korean remote IT worker had been hired by ...
73% and Counting: The SANS 2026 Workforce Survey Says AI Has Already Rewritten Your Org Chart
SANS's 2026 Cybersecurity Workforce Survey found that 73% of organizations say AI has already changed how their security teams are composed, demand fo...
The Year of Live-Fire: How 2026's Cyber Exercises Redrew the Map of Defensive Talent
From Locked Shields' 4,000 defenders in Tallinn to a Nebraska non-profit's 243-person coalition, 2026 has been the busiest year on record for large-sc...
The Person Is the Program: What Cyber Tatanka 2026 Teaches About Building Real Defenders
For two weeks in June, 243 people from the National Guard, power companies, hospitals, banks, five foreign militaries, and a room full of university s...
1,000 Cyber Warriors, 44 States, 23 Nations: What Cyber Shield 2026 Says About the Defensive Talent Pipeline
From July 12–25, more than 1,000 cyber professionals from 44 states and territories and 23 partner nations converged on Camp Robinson, Arkansas for Cy...
Where Security Careers Actually Advance: DEF CON Week, Vendor Communities, and a Poker Table at The Wynn
The best security jobs are filled before they're posted — across tables, not job boards. Part 5 of our Hardware-Backed Careers series: making DEF CON ...
Five Hardware-Security Skills That Pay in 2026 (And How to Learn Each One This Quarter)
Software security skills are table stakes; the scarcity — and the salary premium — moved down the stack. Part 4 of our Hardware-Backed Careers series:...
The Home Lab That Gets You Hired: Building Proof-of-Work for Your Security Resume
Every junior resume says 'passionate about security.' The ones that get interviews say 'here's my lab, here's what I built, here's what broke and how ...
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