Artificial Intelligence Timeless Compliance: Why Better Questions Beat Bigger Frameworks The best compliance programs aren't the biggest ones. They're the ones built on a short list of questions that can actually be answered, and... Matt HoneaJuly 30, 2026
Compliance Industry Reactions to Pentagon Suspending CMMC Phase 2: Feedback Friday Industry professionals broadly agree that the suspension pauses third-party CMMC audits but not the underlying legal obligation to protect CUI. SecurityWeek NewsJuly 17, 2026
Compliance Pentagon Suspends CMMC Phase 2 as It Rethinks Contractor Cybersecurity Rules A new CMMC review and reform task force will conduct a comprehensive review of the program. Eduard KovacsJuly 14, 2026
Privacy & Compliance WhatsApp Catches Spyware Firm NSO Defying No-Hacking Court Order The Meta-owned communications app is filing a federal court contempt order against NSO. Eduard KovacsJune 8, 2026
Compliance Apple iPhone and iPad Cleared for Classified NATO Use The devices have been added to the NATO Information Assurance Product Catalogue (NIAPC). Eduard KovacsFebruary 26, 2026
Compliance Former Accenture Employee Charged Over Cybersecurity Fraud Danielle Hillmer allegedly concealed the fact that her employer’s cloud platform did not meet DoD requirements. Ionut ArghireDecember 11, 2025
Compliance CMMC Live: Pentagon Demands Verified Cybersecurity From Contractors Enforcement of the Department of Defense’s Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) requirements started on November 10, 2025. Eduard KovacsNovember 11, 2025
Compliance Oneleet Raises $33 Million for Security Compliance Platform The cybersecurity startup will expand its engineering team, add more AI capabilities, and invest in go-to-market efforts. Ionut ArghireOctober 3, 2025
Cybersecurity Funding Zania Raises $18 Million for AI-Powered GRC Platform The company plans to triple its engineering and go‑to‑market teams and to accelerate its agentic AI platform. Ionut ArghireOctober 2, 2025
Artificial Intelligence Mycroft Raises $3.5 Million for AI-Powered Security and Compliance Platform The Canada-based company has emerged from stealth with autonomous AI agents designed to manage and operate the security and IT stack. Eduard KovacsSeptember 22, 2025
Privacy & Compliance Ex-WhatsApp Employee Sues Meta Over Vulnerabilities, Retaliation Attaullah Baig has filed a lawsuit against Meta and its executives, accusing them of retaliation over critical cybersecurity failures. Eduard KovacsSeptember 9, 2025
Cybersecurity Funding GRC Firm Vanta Raises $150 Million at $4.15 Billion Valuation Risk management and compliance solutions provider Vanta has raised more than $500 million since 2021. Eduard KovacsJuly 24, 2025
Compliance Raytheon, Nightwing to Pay $8.4 Million in Settlement Over Cybersecurity Failures The US government says defense contractor Raytheon and Nightwing agreed to pay $8.4 million to settle False Claims Act allegations. Ionut ArghireMay 2, 2025
Cybersecurity Funding Anecdotes Raises $30 Million for Enterprise GRC Platform Anecdotes has raised $55 million in an extended Series B funding round that brings the total raised by the company to $85 million. Eduard KovacsApril 8, 2025
Compliance PCI DSS 4.0.1: A Cybersecurity Blueprint by the Industry, for the Industry As PCI DSS 4.0.1 comes into force, it shows the power of industry collaboration in cybersecurity. Kevin TownsendApril 7, 2025
Compliance UK Software Firm Fined £3 Million Over Ransomware-Caused Data Breach The UK ICO has fined Advanced Computer Software Group £3 million ($3.8 million) over a 2022 data breach resulting from a ransomware attack. Eduard KovacsMarch 27, 2025
Compliance Defense Contractor MORSE to Pay $4.6M to Settle Cybersecurity Failure Allegations US defense contractor MORSE Corp has agreed to pay $4.6 million to settle allegations over its cybersecurity failures. Eduard KovacsMarch 27, 2025
Government Encrypted Messaging Apps Promise Privacy. Government Transparency Is Often the Price Public officials and private citizens are consistently warned about hacking and data leaks, but technologies designed to increase privacy often decrease government transparency. Associated PressMarch 24, 2025
Government The Hidden Cost of Compliance: When Regulations Weaken Security The current state of regulation and the overwhelming burden it brings to most enterprises is a discussion worth having Joshua GoldfarbFebruary 27, 2025
Compliance US Military Health Provider HNFS Pays $11M in Settlement Over Cybersecurity Failures US military health benefits program administrator HNFS to pay $11 million in settlement over its false claims of cybersecurity compliance. Ionut ArghireFebruary 20, 2025