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Latest news and opinions in cybersecurity industry trends, threats, and best practices.

The State of Cyber Espionage in 2025—Part 2

In Part 2 of our series on Cyber Espionage, Elise Manna-Browne expands on techniques for recruiting a spy, and just how easy it can be to weaponize a human asset in 2025.

The State of Cyber Espionage in 2025—Part 1

It's mid 2025 and the modern cybersecurity landscape is starting to resemble the plot of a spy thriller—more activity is being attributed not just to remote nation-state actors, but human assets recruited to penetrate the office perimeter in-person with the goal of exfiltrating data.

The Modern IR Runbook

Incident Response (IR) is an ever-changing realm of cybersecurity that can leave teams scrambling at all hours, scouring runbooks to figure out the next steps during an attack. Automation can simplify much of this work, according to Abby Dykes, Threat Operations & Forensics Team Lead at Novacoast, who walked us through a few IR scenarios at the Nashville Innovate Summit in April.

The Growing Use of AI and LLMs (Part 1)

Large Language Models (LLMs) and Machine Learning (ML) have emerged as powerful tools enabling advanced threat detection methods. Recently, Eron Howard and Carlos Bello met to discuss AI and LLMs. This article is part one of their conversation.

The Growing Use of AI and LLMs (Part 2)

In this next part of this conversation on large language model (LLM), AI, and Machine Learning (ML), Eron Howard, Novacoast's Chief Operating Officer, and Carlos Bello, an Analyst and Developer at Novacoast, discuss prompt engineering, robotics, security, and how these tools enhance businesses' cybersecurity hygiene.

AI-Written Malware – An Emerging Cybersecurity Threat

The new dawn of AI-assisted coding has yielded a major advantage for cyberattackers. The ease and speed with which malicious code can be generated and complex payloads orchestrated—the heavy lifting performed by AI—is creating an even riskier landscape for defenders.

The Dangerous Divide: Silos Between Security and IT Operations

The gap between security teams and IT operations has been a persistent issue in enterprises, and it’s only getting worse. These silos breed inefficiency, miscommunication, and ultimately create security vulnerabilities that organizations cannot afford.
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