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🔒 BleepingComputer and Kaseya will host a live webinar on May 14, 2026 at 2:00 PM EDT examining how modern attacks — led by AI-driven phishing and brand impersonation — are outpacing traditional defenses. The session explains why many MSPs segregate security and backup functions, creating gaps that threat actors exploit after initial compromise. Attendees will learn how to combine prevention, detection, and rapid recovery with SaaS backups and a robust BCDR strategy to minimize downtime and data loss.

🔒 In February 2026 researchers flagged a major shift: threat actors now deploy custom AI agents that automate attacks through the kill chain, from Active Directory mapping to rapid Domain Admin takeover. Join a technical webinar with Picus Security leaders Kevin Cole and Gursel Arici for a deep dive into Autonomous Exposure Validation. Learn how to safely ingest threat intelligence, simulate attacks, and close the gap between CTI, Red, and Blue teams to speed detection and remediation.

🔎 Join BleepingComputer's live webinar on April 30 at 2:00 PM ET to learn how to spot early indicators of cyberattacks before they escalate. Experts from Flare Systems and threat intelligence researcher Tammy Harper will demonstrate how monitoring dark web forums, Telegram channels, vulnerability discussions, and access marketplaces surfaces actionable signals. The session will show how to separate meaningful indicators from background noise and translate intelligence into prioritized defensive actions so teams can proactively reduce risk.

🔒 Join a webinar with Ofer Gayer, VP of Product at Miggo Security, that examines how AI is accelerating automated exploitation and compressing the time between disclosure and active attack. The session explains the concept of the Collapsing Exploit Window and why traditional patch cycles and manual prioritization are no longer sufficient. Attendees will receive practical guidance on prioritizing real-world risk and applying mitigations such as virtual patching to defend at machine speed.

🚀 At Google Cloud Next '26, developers and practitioners are offered 55+ new hands-on codelabs, with a curated list of 10 highlighted labs designed to translate conference announcements into working code. Contributors Megan O'Keefe and Karl Weinmeister emphasize a practical shift—89% of sessions focus on AI—and these labs target multi-agent orchestration, data grounding, deployment, and enterprise security. Each lab provides step-by-step guidance to build, ground, secure, and scale agentic systems using Google Cloud tools.

▶️Google Cloud will host Next '26 developer livestreams — daily broadcasts from the show floor that deconstruct major announcements into hands-on demos, reproducible steps, and immediate developer workflows. Viewers can expect real-time coding, interviews with builders and community leaders, focused security and platform deep dives, and surprise guests. Streams air April 22–23 (times PT) across Google Cloud Tech channels, with replays available. Join the Gemini Enterprise Agent Ready (GEAR) program for curated post-event resources.

🔒 BleepingComputer will host a live webinar on May 14, 2026 at 2:00 PM ET that examines why managed service providers must align security and recovery strategies. Experts from Kaseya will explain how AI-driven phishing, BEC, and ransomware are evading traditional controls and how integrating backup and disaster recovery with detection reduces downtime. Attendees will receive practical guidance to strengthen MSP cyber resilience.

🔐 This live webinar explains why unmanaged non-human identities—service accounts, API tokens, AI agent connections, and OAuth grants—are now a primary vector for cloud breaches. You will learn a repeatable discovery process to surface every automated credential, a framework to right-size permissions, and how to implement an automated lifecycle policy so dead credentials are revoked. Attendees receive an Identity Cleanup Checklist to apply immediately.

🚚 Modern trucks are "rolling networks" loaded with communications systems, sensors, cloud-connected devices and Wi-Fi, creating expansive attack surfaces. Ben Wilkens of NMFTA warns that cybercriminals exploit the sector’s uptime pressure with ransomware, extortion and cyber-enabled cargo theft. Core hygiene—MFA, network segmentation, social engineering training and timely patching—can significantly reduce risk but must be adapted for small carriers. NMFTA advances research, guidance and an annual conference to help the industry collaborate and strengthen defenses.

📅 Bruce Schneier will speak at a series of conferences and virtual events through June 2026. He appears at DemocracyXChange in Toronto on April 18 and at the SANS AI Cybersecurity Summit in Arlington on April 20 at 9:40 AM ET, with other engagements including the Nemertes [Next] Virtual Conference on April 29 and RightsCon in Lusaka on May 6–7. He will deliver a keynote and join a panel for ICTLuxembourg at the University of Luxembourg on May 12, and he will speak at the Potsdam Conference on National Cybersecurity the evening of June 24.

🔔 BleepingComputer will host a live webinar on April 30, 2026 at 2:00 PM ET examining how to detect early attacker signals across underground communities. Tammy Harper, Threat Intelligence Researcher at RansomLook, and experts from Flare Systems will explain how to monitor dark web forums, Telegram channels, and access broker marketplaces. The session will show how to cut through noisy chatter and translate intelligence into prioritized defensive actions so teams can move from reactive defense to proactive risk reduction.

🔒 The Hacker News is hosting a webinar that examines why identity programs can advance while enterprise risk rises. New Ponemon Institute research finds hundreds of applications remain disconnected from centralized identity, creating an unmanaged dark matter attack surface that AI agents now exploit. Join experts Mike Fitzpatrick and Matt Chiodi for tactical guidance to measure, prioritize, and close identity gaps.

🔒 The 2026 AI Cybersecurity Summit addresses the widening gap between rapid AI adoption and lagging security by focusing on practical, deployment-stage risk management. Speakers and sessions will explore visibility, governance, and layered protections across GenAI tools, custom models, APIs, and agentic systems. Attendees will receive operational guidance to secure AI as it moves from experimentation to production. The summit emphasizes integrating security, infrastructure, and operations to reduce accumulating risk.

📣 This guide highlights the Infrastructure and GKE sessions at Cloud Next '26, offering a curated set of technical breakouts across Compute, AI infrastructure, migration, modernization, and scale. Attend spotlights and deep dives to hear from Google leaders and engineering teams about Gemini, Google Distributed Cloud, and the AI Hypercomputer. Sessions cover TPU/GPU roadmaps, high‑performance compute, agentic AI pipelines, and practical migration and FinOps strategies designed to help organizations build resilient, AI‑ready infrastructure.

📘 This PDF synthesizes insights from the Hamburg IT Strategy Days, Germany’s largest IT management congress, where senior CIOs present practical blueprints for digital transformation. Leaders from BMW, E.ON, Deutsche Börse and Kärcher share how they executed complex programs to modernize infrastructure, improve delivery speed and strengthen operational resilience. The document highlights concrete approaches to aligning IT strategy with business goals, governance adjustments, and the cultural changes needed to sustain outcomes. Readers will find pragmatic lessons on balancing innovation, risk management and cost efficiency as organizations prepare operations for future disruption.

🔒 RSA Conference 2026 made clear that AI dominated every conversation, reframing priorities for CISOs and security teams. Sessions and hallway discussions emphasized securing the AI stack, managing rampant shadow AI usage, and governing machine or non-human identities. Speakers warned that AI accelerates both attacks and defensive response, while capital and workforce dynamics are shifting rapidly.

🎥 RSAC 2026 concluded with AI agents taking center stage across sessions and discussions. ESET Chief Security Evangelist Tony Anscombe, on the ground for the conference, highlights that AI was discussed both as a strong defensive capability and, more urgently, as a growing risk many organizations have not yet fully addressed. Watch the video for concise, practical takeaways from the event, where ESET delivered a record six presentations.

🛡️ This webinar, Exposure-Driven Resilience, demonstrates how teams can move from assumptions to evidence by automating tests that emulate real attacker behavior. The session explains how to pressure-test both technical controls and operational processes, use threat intelligence to prioritize what to test, and fold results into everyday SOC and incident response workflows without added complexity. Presenters Jermain Njemanze and Sébastien Miguel provide a practical walkthrough and a live demonstration to show how to prove defenses actually work.

🎤 Infosecurity Europe has named former Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dr. Dmytro Kuleba as a headline keynote for its 2–4 June 2026 conference at ExCeL London. Kuleba will speak on 3 June at 10:05 about 'Ukraine's Hybrid War and the New Cyber Frontline,' sharing lessons on coordinated cyber‑kinetic attacks, disinformation and why Western enterprises are increasingly the primary cyber frontline. Attendees will hear practical insights for resilience.

📅 Bruce Schneier lists his confirmed speaking appearances for March–May 2026, spanning academic, industry, policy, and rights-focused forums. Highlights include the Ross Anderson Lecture at Cambridge, RSAC in San Francisco, the SANS AI Cybersecurity Summit, and RightsCon in Lusaka, along with several virtual events. These talks will address AI security, policy, and democratic resilience. The schedule is maintained on his events page.