Cyber Security Insight Report | September 2025

September marked a pivotal moment for cybersecurity innovation, with AI taking centre stage in strengthening digital resilience and forensic intelligence. This edition explores how automation, adaptability, and the human-AI partnership are reshaping the threat landscape as we look ahead to major announcements at IT-SA.

Our featured articles spotlight Darktrace’s launch of its Cyber Forensics Module, introducing advanced investigation and evidence-grade reporting capabilities that set a new bar for enterprise readiness, alongside Kikimora’s AI-powered SME platform, designed to democratise cybersecurity through real-time monitoring and accessible automation.

From HackerOne’s call for stronger human-AI collaboration and Gigamon’s advancements in intelligent network monitoring to Aqua Security’s advocacy for early AI infrastructure protection, the industry news section highlights a sector embracing proactive, built-in security from the ground up. Meanwhile, SonicWall’s crucial firmware updates remind organisations of the constant need for vigilance and patch management.

This month’s featured podcast, “Human and Machine Identities: The Security Challenge” with Ashish Shah of Andromeda Security, delves into the critical balance between human and machine identity protection in an era of expanding digital ecosystems.

Explore the full edition for deeper insights into the technologies and strategies shaping cybersecurity’s next chapter.

Cyber Security Insight Report | August 2025

August’s edition of neuco’s Cyber Security Insight focuses on the growing intersection of generative AI and cybercrime, an urgent trend reshaping threat landscapes and defence strategies alike. As AI tools evolve, so too do the ways bad actors exploit them.

This issue features two standout articles: ESET’s discovery of PromptLock, the first AI-powered ransomware, marks a worrying shift in malware sophistication, while Rubrik’s launch of Agent Rewind offers a proactive solution to recover from compromised AI agents—showcasing how defence is evolving alongside the threat.

Industry news highlights how widespread AI integration has become, with Arctic Wolf reporting that 75% of organisations are already deploying AI in cybersecurity, despite ongoing governance concerns. Meanwhile, Logpoint’s advisory on LameHug malware reveals how threat actors are using large language models to adapt attacks in real time.

In this month’s featured podcast, Oliver Pinson-Roxburgh, CEO of Defense.com, dives into the role of cyber insurance for SMEs, offering actionable advice for building resilience through education and strategic risk management.

Explore the full edition to discover how the sector is adapting to a new era of AI-enabled threats—and how leading innovators are staying ahead.