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IT Security News. 📰

So it looks like critical infrastructure will likely be disrupted in the future via cybersecurity attacks (or other methods). Are you prepared? Do you have a backup plan? Does your company/organization have a backup plan? What about your city or country? Well actions you can take are to be prepared personally (e.g. extra food in the freezer, a backup cell phone). What about your company, city or country? Well calling, writing letters or emails to those responsible is a good first step to raise awareness and *hopefully* influence those in authority who can ensure that preparations are in place for disasters. Plan for Failure! We assist organizations with Disaster Recover Planning and preparedness.

Stay Secure, Stay Safe!

Chilli. 🌶️

https://www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/cybersecurity-resilience-critical-infrastructure-cisa-nick-andersen/823166/

Major critical infrastructure disruptions are inevitable, acting CISA chief says In recent years, the U.S. government has reoriented its cybersecurity strategy away from prevention and toward resilience.

Cybersecurity News. 📰

There are "Guardrails" popping up everywhere, and it seems like as soon as you put up these restrictions, then people will try to find workarounds so that they can bypass security controls. What me Worry?

Stay Secure, Stay Safe!

Chilli. 🌶️

https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/10/cybersecurity-researchers-arent-happy-about-the-guardrails-on-anthropics-fable/

Cybersecurity researchers aren't happy about the guardrails on Anthropic's Fable | TechCrunch Cybersecurity researchers are complaining that Anthropic's new model Fable has guardrails that are too strict for any cybersecurity work.

IT Security News. 📰

An interesting article about ensuring that you treat off-shore Cloud Environments secure. Also, we've come across a technology that partitions data across multiple cloud platforms simultaneously, making a security breach much less likely (check out -> "Binarii Labs" for more details)

Stay Secure, Stay Safe!

Cheers, Chilli. 🌶️

https://www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/how-cisos-can-manage-sovereign-cloud-security-risks/821323/

How CISOs can manage sovereign-cloud security risks Selecting and adopting cloud services from non-U.S. regional providers requires solid cyber risk and security assessment.

IT Security News. 📰

It is hard to believe how easy it is to socially engineer access to secure systems....and the beat goes on......We provide various external testing including social engineering for our clients so that they can improve their cyber-posture.

Stay Secure, Stay Safe!

Chilli. 🌶️

https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/05/14/to-gain-root-access-intruder-just-had-to-ask/5239853

To gain root access at this company, all an intruder had to do was ask nicely Human IT managers thought they were being nice to the boss, but were assisting a threat actor