Cyber Agony Aunts: New book Offers Practical Look at Resilience

Last week, Rebecca Taylor, Threat Intelligence Knowledge Manager and Researcher at Sophos, and Amelia Hewitt, Director of Cyber Consulting at Principle Defence and Founder of CybAid, released their second co-authored book Resilient You: An Agony Aunts’ Guide To Keeping It Together. The book is a follow up to their 2025 book Securely Yours. The book […]

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May 19, 2026
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The Invisible Workforce: Why Your Household Apps Now Have Their Own Digital IDs

Most people understand what it means to protect a human identity because the dangers of someone impersonating you online or stealing and cloning your card are immediately obvious. Today, organisations rely on thousands of non-human identities that belong to software applications, cloud workloads, APIs, bots, and now AI agents as well, which can affect almost […]

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May 19, 2026
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Why Commercial Cyber Threat Intelligence is Failing Defence Operations

Cyber is no longer a supporting capability. It now shapes how defence organisations plan, assess and act. Across NATO and allied forces, cyber intelligence is increasingly embedded into operational planning, from situational awareness through to targeting and strategic decision-making. At the same time, the threat landscape is becoming more complex. State-aligned actors are more active, […]

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May 19, 2026
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Cyber attackers bypass traditional defences as ‘user-driven’ attacks surge, Bridewell warns

Cyber attackers are increasingly sidestepping traditional security tools by exploiting users themselves, according to Bridewell’s newly released Cyber Threat Intelligence Report 2026.  The report highlights a significant shift in attacker behaviour, with threat actors moving away from malware-heavy campaigns towards identity-driven and socially engineered attacks that operate within trusted systems, often leaving little trace for […]

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May 18, 2026
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One in 33 Employees Is Driving Nearly a Fifth of All Workplace AI Activity and Most Companies Are Only Just Waking Up to It

New behavioural data from Redflags has revealed a striking concentration of AI tool usage within UK organisations: just 3% of employees account for 18% of all AI-related activity on work devices, averaging 235 AI events each, compared with 35 for a typical colleague. The findings come from the Redflags Behavioural Impact Report 2026, which draws […]

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May 18, 2026
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