
Infosecurity Europe will expand its Channel Zone at ExCeL London. The event cites data suggesting 98% of organisations would face exposure if their main MSP or partner became unavailable. With 83% expecting managed services use to rise, the revamped area targets vendors, MSPs, MSSPs, and resellers for 2–4 June 2026.

New IBM Threat Intelligence report highlights AI-assisted attacks on corporate networks. The report observes a 44% rise in assaults launched by breaching internet-facing infrastructures, including public websites and online services.

Arctic Wolf buys Sevco to expand exposure assessment capabilities globally. The deal brings Sevco’s asset intelligence onto the Aurora Platform, aiming to help customers and MSPs identify, prioritise, and remediate exposures across hybrid environments. Terms were not disclosed.

Digital growth depends on trust built on fragile foundations. Dan Bridges, Technical Director – International at Dropzone AI, argues that growth demands digital trust, but architectures were built for a more trusting era — leaving security operations struggling to keep pace with AI-driven threats and an always-on risk landscape.

Most organisations overestimate AI readiness, new report finds. JumpCloud’s Q1 2026 IT Trends Report reveals a widening gap between perceived AI maturity and infrastructure readiness, as security risks, shadow AI use, and fragmented identity systems challenge enterprises attempting to scale artificial intelligence safely.

UK Budget forecasts were accessed 25,000 times before release. An investigation revealed a major security breach at the Office for Budget Responsibility, with documents downloaded thousands of times before the official Budget speech, prompting the resignation of its chairman.

AI trust remains a major barrier to enterprise cybersecurity adoption. Uptycs says its new Juno AI Analyst replaces opaque security copilots with verifiable, evidence-based investigation grounded in real cloud telemetry.

Infosecurity Europe has unveiled a new Cyber Startup Programme. The initiative will debut at the 2026 event in London, combining a dedicated startup zone, founder-focused conference content, and a live pitching competition aimed at supporting early-stage cybersecurity businesses.

Quantum computing is arriving faster than many organisations are prepared for. Rob O’Connor, EMEA CISO at Insight, explains why accelerating quantum advances threaten existing encryption models, how “harvest now, decrypt later” attacks raise immediate risks, and what practical steps businesses should take now to protect long-term data security.

Data privacy is enterprise’s next big competitive battlefield in 2026. Data Privacy Day has expanded into a full week as AI adoption, supply chain scrutiny, and shifting regulation push privacy from compliance into core operations. Leaders now need evidence, not policies, to sustain trust.