Thursday, January 1, 2026

🔐 Cybersecurity [1-Jan-2026]

 

🔐CYBERSECURITY

Network Security

2026 Key Cybersecurity Issues Overview - State-sponsored cyberattacks, supply chain disruptions, and telecom infrastructure vulnerabilities are reshaping threat landscapes heading into 2026. Source: Hackers Arise

Telecom Cyber Threats to Intensify in 2026 - Experts warn that telecom cyber threats will intensify in 2026 due to vulnerabilities from AI, quantum, and 5G technologies. Source: TechnoBaboy / Facebook

Software Security & Vulnerabilities

MongoDB CVE-2025-14847 Active Exploitation - CISA issued a critical warning about active exploitation of CVE-2025-14847, a severe vulnerability affecting MongoDB Server causing uninitialized heap memory reads. Source: GBHackers

NVD CVE-2025-14847 Detail - National Vulnerability Database entry for CVE-2025-14847: Mismatched length fields in Zlib compressed protocol headers may allow unauthorized memory reads. Source: NVD/NIST

Cloud Security

Oracle Breach Impact - 6M Sensitive Records Exposed - Oracle breach potentially compromised over 140,000 cloud tenants with 6+ million sensitive records exposed including encrypted SSO, LDAP passwords, and Java Keystone data. Source: Security Boulevard

Cybersecurity Outlook 2026: Cloud Misconfigurations - Cloud misconfigurations are emerging as a major threat vector in 2026, along with AI-fueled deepfakes and automated phishing attacks. Source: ET CISO

User/Identity & Access Management (IAM)

Identity Security 2026 Predictions - Dark Reading predicts four key identity security trends for 2026: agentic AI adoption risks, IGA expansion, SOC-identity team collaboration, and identity platform consolidation. Source: Dark Reading

2026 AI Security Predictions: The Any-Identity Crisis - HPC Wire reports on emerging identity crisis threats and autonomous adversaries powered by AI that will challenge security teams in 2026. Source: HPC Wire

Threat Intelligence & Incident Response

14-Day Cyber Threat Forecast for US Organizations - Elevated threat assessment reflects sustained exploitation of critical infrastructure vulnerabilities by sophisticated state actors and widespread identity compromise threats. Source: CyberWarrior/Substack

Why Visibility Alone Fails in 2026 - Security Boulevard analysis shows that dashboards and visibility tools are insufficient; context-aware security operations are essential for 2026. Source: Security Boulevard

Cybersecurity Tools & Platforms

Integrity360 Cyber News Roundup - Weekly cyber security news roundup covering latest updates and emerging threats in the cybersecurity landscape. Source: Integrity360

Free Cybersecurity Courses & Certifications

Harvard Cybersecurity Course on edX - Harvard University offers a free "Introduction to Cybersecurity" course on edX, providing foundational cybersecurity knowledge for beginners. Source: Facebook/edX Harvard

7-Day SOC Analyst Crash Course - SamCommunity.in offers a free 7-day live online SOC analyst training program starting January 10, 2026 to master cyber defense fundamentals. Source: SamCommunity

SANS Stay Sharp January 2026 - SANS Institute offers cybersecurity training courses including "Performing A Cybersecurity Risk Assessment" starting January 20, 2026. Source: SANS

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