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Enterprise security faces a three-front war: cybercrime, AI misuse, and supply chains

Security teams are dealing with pressures tied to AI use, geopolitical instability, and expanding cybercrime that reach beyond technical controls, according to findings from the World Economic Forum’s Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2026. AI drives risk growth and defensive change Respondents view AI as accelerating change on both the defensive and offensive sides of cybersecurity. New AI driven tools help security teams process alerts, detect phishing, and respond to incidents faster. AI adoption also introduces weaknesses … More → The post Enterprise security faces a three-front war: cybercrime, AI misuse, and supply chains appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Rakuten Viber CISO/CTO on balancing encryption, abuse prevention, and platform resilience

In this Help Net Security interview, Liad Shnell, CISO and CTO at Rakuten Viber, discusses how messaging platforms have become critical infrastructure during crises and conflicts. He explains how it influences cybersecurity priorities, from encryption and abuse prevention to incident response and user protection. Shnell also outlines how Viber assesses and mitigates risks that blend technical threats with human behavior. Messaging platforms increasingly function as de facto critical infrastructure during crises and conflicts. How does … More → The post Rakuten Viber CISO/CTO on balancing encryption, abuse prevention, and platform resilience appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Teaching cybersecurity by letting students break things

Cybersecurity students show higher engagement when the work feels tangible. A new study from Airbus Cybersecurity and Dauphine University describes what happens when courses move beyond lectures and place students inside structured hacking scenarios, social engineering exercises, and competitive games. From theory fatigue to hands on pressure Cybersecurity courses often emphasize tools, frameworks, and technical controls. The study highlights that common incidents still involve human behavior. Phishing emails, weak password practices, policy shortcuts, and misplaced … More → The post Teaching cybersecurity by letting students break things appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Cybersecurity jobs available right now: January 13, 2026

CISO CSIRO | Australia | Remote – View job details As a CISO, you will lead and manage CSIRO’s cyber security strategy and program in alignment with the broader protective security framework. You will establish, maintain, and mature the information security governance framework, including the cyber policy suite, in line with regulatory and compliance requirements. Cyber Defence Specialist – Vulnerability Airbus Protect | France | Hybrid – View job details As a Cyber Defence Specialist … More → The post Cybersecurity jobs available right now: January 13, 2026 appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Google’s Mandiant releases free Salesforce access control checker

AuraInspector seeks to prevent data exposure through framework misconfigurations.
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