Security & Privacy


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Report: Fast-Moving Ransomware, Router-Based Espionage Threats Target Education and Small-Office Organizations

A recent report from Microsoft warns about two active cybersecurity threats: a fast-moving ransomware campaign and a Russian espionage operation that abuses small office and home office routers to monitor victims' network traffic.

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AI-Driven Campaign Compromises Accounts More Effectively than Traditional Phishing Attacks

Microsoft recently uncovered a large-scale, sophisticated AI-driven phishing campaign that uses automation and legitimate authentication processes to compromise accounts more effectively than traditional phishing attacks.

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Microsoft, RSA Updates Focus on Identity Security in the Age of AI

Two authentication announcements coming out of the recent RSA Conference both point in the same direction: Organizations need a more flexible, unified approach to identity security, especially as AI agents start acting alongside human workers.

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Report: AI Adoption Forces Trade-Off Between Speed and Identity Security

AI adoption is forcing enterprises to trade security for speed — and identity controls are the first casualty, according to a new report from Delinea, a provider of identity security solutions for both human and AI agent identities.

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Rubrik Announces Google Workspace Data Protection

Rubrik has introduced Rubrik Data Protection for Google Workspace, a product the company said is designed to help enterprise customers protect data and restore operations across Google Workspace environments.

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Microsoft Unveils 'Cowork' Feature for Copilot, AI Updates

Microsoft recently announced a trio of AI updates, spanning Microsoft 365 Copilot, Security Copilot and Microsoft Foundry.

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Report Finds Attackers Now Focus on Credential Theft to Access Systems

Hackers are shifting their focus from "breaking in" to "logging in," according to Cloudflare's 2026 Threat Report.

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Shadow AI Is Quietly Becoming K–12's Biggest Cybersecurity Risk

As AI-powered tools flood the classrooms faster than school IT policies can adapt, a growing cybersecurity risk is emerging: shadow AI.

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Why Web Security Has Become Core Infrastructure for K–12

As classrooms continue to stretch across cloud platforms and home networks, web security has become foundational infrastructure that underpins learning continuity and student safety.

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New Education Security Toolkit Provides AI-Aware Cybersecurity Guidance

Microsoft has launched a new toolkit for educators and IT teams designed to provide practical cybersecurity guidance tailored to the education sector.