Risk & governance
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Swiss ransomware trial tests digital evidence
Swiss prosecutors are seeking a 12-year sentence in a ransomware case where the defendant disputes his alleged role and the handling of seized digital evidence.
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Pokémon joins CEVA breach fallout
Pokémon Center customers in the UK and Germany are the latest downstream victims of CEVA Logistics’ cyberattack, with personal data exposed and some orders disrupted.
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France turns tax breach into AI test
France plans to use sovereign AI providers to probe government cyber weaknesses after attackers stole information concerning roughly 700,000 taxpayers.
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European mid-market ransomware victims surge
Mid-market companies accounted for nearly three quarters of tracked ransomware victims across North America and Europe between 2023 and mid-2026, according to new Black Kite research.
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Fortinet buys Virtue AI for agent security
Fortinet has acquired Virtue AI, adding automated AI testing, runtime controls, agent visibility, and Model Context Protocol scanning to its security platform.
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Claude agents escalate into malware conflict
Anthropic found multiple autonomous agents with incompatible goals disabling accounts, killing rival processes, and deploying self-replicating malware inside a controlled multi-agent experiment.
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Redsquid expands education footprint with ARK deal
Redsquid has acquired ARK ICT, bringing an education-heavy customer base into a UK managed technology group as MSP regulation moves closer.
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Envelop moves towards full Lloyd’s syndicate
Envelop Risk has received in-principle approval to turn its existing Lloyd’s cyber reinsurance vehicle into a full syndicate from January 2027.
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Private APNs expose an overlooked OT boundary
Poland’s investigation into a destructive energy attack shows how infrastructure outside an operator’s direct control can provide a route between otherwise separate industrial environments.
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Cybersecurity and AI: What Mythos means for organisations now
Todd Moore, Vice President of Encryption Products at Thales, examines how AI security models such as Claude Mythos are compressing cyber timelines and reshaping software protection, identity governance, and operational defence.