This Week's Top Five Stories in Cyber

This week's top stories in Cyber Magazine features companies like Anthropic, DXC and Revolut among others

EU Cyber Resilience Act Puts Tech Firms on Alert

The European Union has entered the first reporting phase of its Cyber Resilience Act, introducing new obligations for manufacturers of products with digital elements to report actively exploited vu…

Silicon Motion climbs 7.4% as investors digest fresh cybersecurity milestones and growth backdrop

Silicon Motion Technology (SIMO) is up 7.4% today. Here is some analysis on what might have caused this price movement.Analysis: The move appears tied to a mix of company-specific momentum and favorable sentiment around storage and semiconductor names. Recent Silicon Motion announcements on EU cyber rules, automotive cybersecurity certification, and investor conference participation likely helped keep attention on the company, while its strong se

EU Cyber Resilience Act: the first reporting phase exposes operational and technical challenges

EU Cyber Resilience Act: the first reporting phase exposes operational and technical challenges

Silicon Motion Earns ISO/SAE 21434 Automotive Cybersecurity Process Certification

Silicon Motion Earns ISO/SAE 21434 Automotive Cybersecurity Process Certification

Canada and the EU: An

On September 16, 2026, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen used her annual State of the Union address to propose moving the EU-Canada relationship beyond the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) to an

Europe weighs DeFi rates, digital euro, and cyber risks

Europe's digital asset sector sees new developments as the ECB examines DeFi lending rates, advances the digital euro, and expands wallet security rules.

Hybrid threats expose the true cost of tech sovereignty

When it comes to resilience investment, the threat may be European but the costs are not

Selling products with digital elements in the EU? New cyber incident reporting obligations arrive on 11 September 2026

The Cyber Resilience Act (Regulation (EU) 2024/2847, the CRA) enters its next implementation phase on 11 September 2026. From that date, the reporting obligations in respect of certain cybersecurity…

Fime scquires Red Alert Labs to expand digital trust

Fime has acquired cybersecurity firm Red Alert Labs, adding evaluation, certification, and compliance automation to its trust services.

Nordic Expands nRF93M1 Smart Modem for Global Cat 1 bis IoT Deployments

Nordic’s GCF-compliant modem and global-band variant simplify hardware reuse, software integration, and worldwide Cat 1 bis deployments.

AI Security Spending Jumps as Fear Outpaces Proof of Value

CISOs are not waiting for AI to prove its cybersecurity value before investing in the technology. Is it the right move?

Italian Cybersecurity Startup Exein Hits $1.7 Billion Valuation on Physical AI Bet

Italian cybersecurity startup Exein has raised $270 million in a funding round led by Headline, with participation from the European Investment Bank,…

The hardest AI security problems now live in what an agent is permitted to do

OWASP moved excessive agency from sixth to third in its 2026 LLM risk list. Europe's newest reporting clock started five days ago, aimed elsewhere.

IoT Insider webinar: Cyber Resilience Act puts lifetime security responsibility on manufacturers

The EU’s Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) is forcing IoT manufacturers to rethink cybersecurity as an ongoing responsibility rather than a one-off compliance exercise, according to industry experts speaking at an IoT Insider webinar that is now available to watch on demand. The CRA became applicable on 11 September, introducing immediate obligations around the reporting of…

Why Manufacturers Must Act NOW on the EU Cyber Resilience Act

The time to treat the CRA as a future problem has passed.

EU Cyber Resilience Act incident reporting requirements now apply to manufacturers of connected products

The EU CRA incident reporting now obligations apply to manufacturers of connected products. What do you need to do?

IoT in transition: Device security has officially become a governance problem | IoT Now News & Reports

The EU Cyber Resilience Act’s reporting obligations are now in force. A Transforma Insights report maps what compliance demands of connected device makers.

Cyprus businesses urged to treat cyber risk as boardroom priority

Cyprus businesses are being pushed to treat cyber risk as a boardroom matter rather than an IT problem, as AI-driven attacks, growing dependence on outside technology providers and new EU rules place greater responsibility on senior management.  That shift ran through much of the discussion at the 6th Cyber Security Conference…

DWS Introduces SBOM Archi to Help UK and European Enterprises Strengthen Software Supply Chain Security and Address EU Cyber Resilience Act Requirements

MARLOW, England, September 16, 2026--With CRA reporting obligations now in effect, SBOM Archi 2.2 adds EUVD, CRA reporting status management, audit logging and CVSS 4.0.

EU cyber rule exposes gaps in product security operations

EU's Cyber Resilience Act requires manufacturers to report exploited vulnerabilities within 24 hours, testing product security teams' readiness.

Check Safe Wallet Modules: $7.7M Without a Signature

An enabled Safe module drained about 2,882 rsETH on September 15, 2026. How to check which modules may move your wallet without a signature.

For better IoT security, close the backdoor on the build floor

As recent cyber break-ins show, securing PLCs and other networked industrial devices involves step-by-step processes that assume gaps can get overlooked or even introduced somewhere...

The cybersecurity wave hitting life sciences and healthcare companies: what you need to know

Life sciences and healthcare companies - from pharmaceutical manufacturers and medical device makers to hospitals, care providers and digital health platforms - face a rapidly evolving cyber regulatory landscape across the EU and UK.

Italian Cybersecurity Startup Exein Raises $270 Million, Reaches $1.7 Billion Valuation

10 sources compared: Western Mainstream (2), West Asian (1). Italian cybersecurity startup Exein, based in Rome, raised $270 million in a new funding round led by Headline and reach...