The People's Republic of China runs the most sustained documented cyber espionage program targeting the United States. The Congressional Research Service's updated cyberattack compendium covers Chinese state-linked operations beginning as far back as 2006 and running through 2024, with the Ministry of State Security and the People's Liberation Army serving as the primary … [Read more...] about China’s Cyber Campaigns Against the United States: Two Decades of Documented Operations
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How the U.S. Government Attributes Cyberattacks — and Why It Is Harder Than It Looks
Attributing a cyberattack to a specific actor or nation is an analytic exercise that combines forensic investigation with intelligence tradecraft, and the U.S. government has formalized both the process and the language for expressing confidence in its conclusions. The Office of the Director of National Intelligence published a public guide to cyber attribution in 2018 that … [Read more...] about How the U.S. Government Attributes Cyberattacks — and Why It Is Harder Than It Looks
Thirteen Years of Cyberattacks Against the United States: The CRS Record
The Congressional Research Service released an updated inventory of significant cyberattacks against the United States spanning 2012 through 2025. The document, R46974, catalogues operations attributed to nation-states and foreign criminal actors with primary-source citations, drawing on indictments, grand jury findings, and official government statements. It is not a … [Read more...] about Thirteen Years of Cyberattacks Against the United States: The CRS Record
Billington Critical Infrastructure CyberSecurity Summit, Nov. 17–18, 2026, San Antonio, Texas
Billington CyberSecurity is launching its first dedicated Critical Infrastructure CyberSecurity Summit on Nov. 17–18, 2026 at Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, bringing together government officials, infrastructure operators, cybersecurity leaders, and industry stakeholders at a moment when attacks on essential systems are becoming both more frequent and more geopolitically … [Read more...] about Billington Critical Infrastructure CyberSecurity Summit, Nov. 17–18, 2026, San Antonio, Texas
ShinyHunters Breaches Canvas LMS, Threatening Data on 275 Million Users
The criminal extortion group ShinyHunters has claimed responsibility for a sweeping breach of Instructure's Canvas learning management system, one of the most widely deployed academic platforms in the world. The attack, which surfaced publicly on May 7, 2026, threatens to expose data tied to as many as 275 million individuals across nearly 9,000 institutions, including Harvard, … [Read more...] about ShinyHunters Breaches Canvas LMS, Threatening Data on 275 Million Users
NETSCOUT FY2026: Revenue Growth, Margin Expansion, and a Balance Sheet That Tells the Real Story
NETSCOUT Systems reported fiscal year 2026 results on May 7, 2026, covering the twelve months ended March 31, 2026. Total revenue of $859.5 million grew 4.5% from $822.7 million in fiscal 2025, with non-GAAP operating margin expanding from 23.7% to 25.4% and adjusted EBITDA reaching $228.1 million, up from $208.4 million. The headline comparisons to fiscal 2025 are heavily … [Read more...] about NETSCOUT FY2026: Revenue Growth, Margin Expansion, and a Balance Sheet That Tells the Real Story
Day Zero Threat Research Summit, August 30–September 1, 2026, Las Vegas
Day Zero Threat Research Summit will debut this year as a specialized research-focused gathering inside Fal.Con 2026, bringing together some of the cybersecurity industry’s leading threat intelligence researchers, adversary tracking teams, and vulnerability analysts. Hosted by CrowdStrike, the summit will take place at the Virgin Hotels Las Vegas from August 30 through … [Read more...] about Day Zero Threat Research Summit, August 30–September 1, 2026, Las Vegas
AI Agent Security Summit, May 27, 2026, San Francisco
The upcoming AI Agent Security Summit will bring together security researchers, enterprise practitioners, and AI infrastructure leaders to examine one of the fastest-emerging areas in cybersecurity: the protection of autonomous AI agents operating inside enterprise systems. Hosted by Zenity, the summit takes place on May 27, 2026, in San Francisco and follows the expansion … [Read more...] about AI Agent Security Summit, May 27, 2026, San Francisco
General Analysis Raises $10 Million to Secure the Fast-Rising World of AI Agents
As enterprises rush to deploy autonomous AI systems into customer support, finance, coding, and internal operations, a new startup is betting that the next major cybersecurity frontier will not be networks or endpoints, but agents. General Analysis has announced $10 million in seed funding led by Altos Ventures, with participation from 645 Ventures, Menlo Ventures, Y … [Read more...] about General Analysis Raises $10 Million to Secure the Fast-Rising World of AI Agents
Black Hat Asia 2026, Singapore: Cybersecurity Event Highlights AI Threats and Data Sovereignty
Black Hat announced the successful completion of the in-person portion of Black Hat Asia 2026, held at Marina Bay Sands Expo & Convention Centre in Singapore. The event gathered cybersecurity professionals from across Asia-Pacific and beyond, focusing on autonomous cyber threats, fragmented data protection rules, and the defensive strategies needed to secure rapidly digitizing … [Read more...] about Black Hat Asia 2026, Singapore: Cybersecurity Event Highlights AI Threats and Data Sovereignty