🔐 CISOs Now Guarding OT Security

In 2025, over half of organizations now assign OT security to CISOs, up from 16% in 2022. This shift highlights the urgent need for integrated cybersecurity across IT and OT systems.

As OT networks become more connected to IT infrastructure, the potential impact of cyber threats on critical operations escalates. CISOs are now responsible for unifying defenses, leveraging AI-driven analytics, and implementing threat intelligence to prevent disruptions.

Organizations with integrated OT-IT security report up to a 93% reduction in incidents, demonstrating measurable results. Executives and security leaders must embrace this strategic change to safeguard critical assets and ensure operational continuity.

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🛡 Human Error: Cybersecurity’s Biggest Threat

Humans are the weakest link in 2025 cybersecurity. 😱

Cybercriminals exploit trust, urgency, and authority to bypass technical defenses. 💡

Generative AI has made attacks ultra convincing. Emails, messages, and even voice calls now mimic executives or familiar contacts perfectly. 🧠

Phishing and vishing campaigns trick employees into revealing credentials or approving fraudulent transfers. 💸

Even trained teams can fall victim because attackers combine psychology and tech to create believable scenarios. ⚠️

Organizations must focus on human-centric security. Multi-factor authentication, verification processes, and simulated social engineering exercises are essential. ✅

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🚨 Recruitment-Style Phishing Is the New Front Line

😱 Researchers link an Iran-nexus group to recruitment lures that infected 34 devices across 11 organizations, using fake HR profiles to bait targets.

🧩 The bait looks real: tailored outreach, plausible interviews, and job documents that contain weaponized ZIPs or signed binaries which deploy loaders.

🧠 The payload family MINIBIKE steals credentials, logs keystrokes, and creates persistent backdoors for long-term espionage.

⚠️ These campaigns hide traffic in Azure-hosted C2 and abuse DLL sideloading to evade detection, so standard AV often misses them.

✅ Quick actions: treat unsolicited job attachments as untrusted; verify recruiter emails and LinkedIn profiles; sandbox any job-related archive before opening.

🔁 For security teams – simulate recruitment lures, tighten endpoint rules against DLL sideloading, and monitor cloud egress for anomalous C2.

🔎 SEO note: use keywords like job, recruiter, LinkedIn, credential theft, MINIBIKE to surface this threat to practitioners and hiring teams.

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