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AI Security

A Year of Testing Has Cooled Security Teams' Enthusiasm for AI-Run Hacking Drills

Companies that hoped AI could fully replace human security testers have pulled back sharply. New data shows only 9% still trust fully automated systems, down from nearly a third just twelve months ago.

4 min read
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Threat Intelligence

The USB Drop That Changed Pen Testing: Steve Stasiukonis's Credit Union Experiment, Revisited

Twenty years ago, a handful of booby-trapped thumb drives in a parking lot became one of the most-cited social-engineering case studies in security history. What actually happened, and why it still matters.

3 min read
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