Today’s Stories, Governance Lens — September 25, 2026
- Europe’s technology backbone is becoming a cyber target — Help Net Security
- Containment is dead: Five takeaways from the AI ROI in Contact Center Summit — SiliconANGLE News
- FBI investigates apparent theft of its personnel data by hackers — BBC News
- Check Point warns of hackers exploiting Security Gateway VPN RCE flaw — BleepingComputer
- Worries about AI internet takeover gain new urgency among doomsday scenario — Business Standard
- Someone’s attacking a critical 0-day RCE in F5 BIG-IP APM — Theregister.com
- Why Are Water Treatment Plants Still Connected to the Internet? — Gizmodo.com
- Malicious AI agents steal 600K credit cards, infect 100+ sites with skimmers — BleepingComputer
- Cyber resilience in banking sector — BusinessLine
- Arista patches actively exploited VeloCloud Orchestrator zero-day — BleepingComputer
The increasing threat to Europe’s critical infrastructure is a serious concern for businesses operating in the region, as highlighted in the latest Enisa EU Cyber Threats Report.
This report confirms what many have feared – cyber attacks are becoming a significant risk to Europe’s technology backbone, and organizations must take this seriously. The board should be aware of the business risks associated with disruptions to critical infrastructure, such as supply chain breaks or loss of customer trust.
To mitigate these risks, CISOs should engage in active dialogue with their boards about developing incident response plans that prioritize data protection and business continuity.
Boardroom Takeaway: Organizations operating in Europe must prioritize developing incident response plans that address the increasing threat to critical infrastructure.
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