CIS Benchmarks July 2026 Update
The following CIS Benchmarks and CIS Build Kits have been updated or recently released. We’ve highlighted the major updates below. Each
Cybersecurity Awareness
Why Security Awareness Plateaus After Year One (And What Most Teams Get Wrong)
Security awareness plateaus after year one because most programs are designed to drive early gains rather than continuous behavior change.
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The Findings on Human Risk
CyberheistNews Vol 16 #28 | July 14th, 2026 Your 2026 Phishing by Industry Benchmarks: The Findings on Human Risk
Phishing Campaign Abuses eCards to Deploy RMM Tools
A six-month phishing operation has been tricking Windows and macOS users into installing legitimate remote monitoring and management (RMM) software
5 Steps to Help Secure Your City before a Large-Scale Event
Large-scale events present a unique set of risks and logistical complexities, which require detailed operational planning, coordination between multiple stakeholders
Daemon Fairless, Host Of “Hunting Warhead”, On The Cybercrime Magazine Podcast
15 Jul Daemon Fairless, Host Of “Hunting Warhead”, On The Cybercrime Magazine Podcast Posted at 08:51h in Blogs by Taylor
Hoxhunt Is Now HIPAA-Ready: Backed by 7 Years of SOC 2 Type II
Hoxhunt is proud to announce that we have established a formal HIPAA compliance program and we have maintained SOC 2
Social Engineering Remains a Central Part of AI-assisted Attacks
Threat actors continue to rely on social engineering as AI is incorporated into their attacks, according to ESET’s Threat Report
Microsoft Patches 570 CVEs in Record Patch Tuesday
Microsoft has released updates for an unprecedented 570 CVEs during this month’s Patch Tuesday on July 14. The patch deluge
Enterprise Asset Management Policy Template for the CIS Controls v8.1 (French)
Enterprise assets consist of end-user devices, network devices, non-computing/Internet of Things (IoT) devices, and servers that exist in virtual,