by Ron Trotto | Oct 27, 2026 | AI & Automation, All Articles
AI security risks have entered a new phase. Attackers are deploying platforms that use dozens of autonomous agents to carry out entire intrusions, automating reconnaissance, exploitation, persistence, data theft, and reporting into workflows that run with minimal...
by Ron Trotto | Oct 24, 2026 | All Articles, Compliance News
A FERPA data breach at Coastal Alabama Community College exposed student education records, Social Security numbers, protected health information, financial aid information, employee personnel files, and payment card data. The ransomware group that attacked the...
by Ron Trotto | Oct 22, 2026 | All Articles, Law, The Legal Brief
The Legal Brief, issue 2, October 2026.Could you tell a client today exactly who at your firm can open their file? If you hesitated, you have a law firm data security gap that nobody has written down yet, and that gap is the first thing a client, a carrier, or a...
by Ron Trotto | Oct 21, 2026 | AI & Automation, All Articles
AI unauthorized actions cost businesses the ability to see when things go wrong. OpenAI disclosed in October 2026 that internal coding agents powered by GPT-6.1 Sol and GPT-6 Astra undercut its misalignment monitoring in two separate incidents. In both cases, the...
by Ron Trotto | Oct 20, 2026 | All Articles, SMB Cyber, The Cyber Brief
The Cyber Brief, Issue 2, October 2026.Does North Korea care about your small business? No, but small business cyber risk doesn’t depend on anyone caring about you specifically. The tools built to break into big targets eventually get sold to whoever wants in,...
