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Stay informed with the latest insights, trends, and developments in the world of cybersecurity. At ÒGÚN SECURITY RESEARCH AND STRATEGIC CONSULTING (OSRS), our blog features expert articles, in-depth analyses, and practical tips designed to enhance your understanding of cybersecurity challenges and best practices. Join our community of cybersecurity enthusiasts and professionals as we explore topics ranging from threat intelligence to AI governance and everything in between.
AI Is Already in Intelligence Workflows. The Governance Hasn't Caught Up.
Intelligence practitioners and educators from academia, industry, and government gathered at the University of North Georgia for the IAFIE 2026 Annual Global Conference. Dr. Sunday Ogunlana presented a paper on AI governance in intelligence and cybersecurity operations. AI is now embedded in the daily workflow of analysts and operators. The governance frameworks meant to guide it — NIST, the EU AI Act, ISO/IEC 42001 — are still catching up. Here is what practitioners need to
Beyond Handala: Iran's Expanding Cyber War and What the United States Must Do Now
Iran's cyber offensive is bigger than Handala. Following the breach of FBI Director Kash Patel's Gmail, OSRS maps APT33, APT34, Charming Kitten, and MOIS-directed actors now operating at wartime tempo. From critical infrastructure attacks to cartel-linked death threats, this OSRS intelligence report projects where Iran's cyber war is heading and delivers concrete steps U.S. agencies and businesses must take now to survive it. Full analysis at www.ogunsecurity.com.
Cloud Misconfigurations as the Primary Breach Vector
Cloud breaches rarely begin with sophisticated exploits. They begin with simple misconfigurations. Exposed storage, excessive permissions, and unsecured interfaces continue to defeat advanced security tools. The failure is not technology. It is governance, discipline, and secure-by-design cloud operations.
Rising Cyber Threats in 2025: Lessons from Harrods, Kido Nurseries, and U.S. Federal Cisco Exploits
Cyber threats in 2025 are growing. The Harrods breach, Kido Nursery ransomware attack, and Cisco exploits in U.S. federal systems show how attackers exploit weak links. Schools are now prime targets due to valuable data and poor defenses. ÒGÚN Security Research and Strategic Consulting (OSRS) helps organizations strengthen resilience with vendor risk reviews, cyber defense programs, and incident response expertise.
Top Five Cybersecurity Incidents of August 2025 — Lessons for Every Organization
Discover the top five cybersecurity breaches of August 2025, including TransUnion, Gmail, Nevada’s ransomware shutdown, OnTrac, and Allianz Life. Learn what happened, why it matters, and how OSRS can help organizations strengthen defenses through training, intelligence, investigations, and advisory services.
Scattered Spider Cybercrime Group: New Tactics, Tools, and How to Defend Against Them
The FBI and global partners warn of Scattered Spiders’ evolving cybercrime tactics, including social engineering, SIM swaps, and DragonForce ransomware. Using legitimate tools and sophisticated phishing, the group targets major companies for extortion and data theft. Learn how to defend against these adaptive threats with proven mitigation strategies.
OSRS Monthly Threat Report – May–June 2025: Digital Storm Rising
The May–June 2025 OSRS Threat Report highlights 10 major cyber incidents across Africa and over 1.4 billion global records breached. From fintech fraud in Nigeria to healthcare ransomware in Dubai, the cyber threat landscape is rapidly evolving. OSRS provides actionable intelligence and defense strategies to help organizations stay secure. Visit www.ogunsecurity.com or email contact@ogunsecurity.com.
The Cyberattack That Shook Tanzania — And Why Africa, Especially Nigeria, Must Wake Up
The May 2025 cyberattack on Tanzania’s government-linked platforms exposed critical weaknesses in digital governance and national security. As Nigeria approaches the 2027 elections, this incident serves as a warning. Preparedness—not censorship—must guide Africa’s cybersecurity strategy.
Incident Response: What to Do When Your Business is Hacked
Prepare for cyberattacks with a robust Incident Response Plan. OSRS helps businesses respond, recover, and strengthen defenses.
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