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CISA & FEMA Announce $100M+ in Community Cybersecurity Grants

The grants are intended to help states, tribes, and localities enhance their cybersecurity resilience by providing them with monetary resources to reduce risks and implement new procedures.

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MacOS Under Attack: How Organizations Can Counter Rising Threats

Not only are attacks against macOS users ramping up, but threat actors have proved to be advanced with deepfake technology. Security awareness training may be the best defense.

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Threat Actors Increasingly Leaning on GenAI Tools

From "eCrime" actors to fake IT tech workers, CrowdStrike researchers found that adversaries are using AI to enhance their offensive cyber operations.

Akira Ramps Up Assault on SonicWall Firewalls, Suggesting Zero-Day

An uptick of ransomware activity by the group in late July that uses the vendor's SSL VPN devices for initial intrusion shows evidence of an as-yet-undisclosed flaw under exploitation.

Turning Human Vulnerability Into Organizational Strength

Investing in building a human-centric defense involves a combination of adaptive security awareness training, a vigilant and skeptical culture, and the deployment of layered technical controls.

What Is the Role of Provable Randomness in Cybersecurity?

Random numbers are the cornerstone of cryptographic security — cryptography depends on generating random keys. As organizations adopt quantum-resistant algorithms, it's equally important to examine the randomness underpinning them

Dark Reading News Desk Turns 10, Back at Black Hat USA for 2025

Dark Reading's 2025 News Desk marks a decade of Black Hat USA memories. We're making our return with a slate of interviews that help you stay up on the latest research from Black Hat — no trip to Las Vegas required.

LLMs' AI-Generated Code Remains Wildly Insecure

Security debt ahoy: Only about half of the code that the latest large language models (LLMs) create is cybersecure, and more and more of it is being created all the time.