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Policy & Regulation
The Security Researcher Who Took On the US Legal System and Won an MBE Doing It
Jen Ellis started out running PR for a cybersecurity firm. She ended up testifying before Congress, brokering a peace deal between hackers and the Justice Department, and picking up a royal honour along the way.
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Threat Intelligence
Insider Threat, Low Sophistication: Ex-IT Staffer Gets 21 Months for Iowa School District Intrusions
No APT, no zero-day — just a disgruntled former admin with credentials that should have been revoked. The case is a textbook reminder that the highest-impact intrusions often start at HR offboarding.
2 min read

Policy & Regulation
Google Takes Lighthouse PhaaS Operators to Court Over Gemini-Powered Smishing
Civil complaint targets a China-linked network behind the 'Outsider' phishing kit, alleging misuse of Gemini to scale text-message fraud against U.S. consumers.
2 min read