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2TV segments, incl. a live AI demo

What makes agents different from human attackers is speed and exhaustiveness.Omair Manzoor in CSO Online, August 2026

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Expert roundupNovember 4, 2026

Stonebridge Herald · Adrian Jones

48 Experts on Small Business Cybersecurity Blind Spots

“First, if an employee's email password is stolen today, what stops an attacker from logging in?”

MFA on email as the first fix

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Expert roundupNovember 1, 2026

DEV Community · John Hale

50 Experts on the Biggest Security Mistakes Small Businesses Make

“The most common and costly mistake I see small businesses make is assuming they're too small to be targeted.”

Small-business security

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Expert quoteOctober 30, 2026

Techopedia · Linda Rosencrance

Hackers Are Finding New Ways to Hide Malware in Trusted Software Updates

Software supply-chain attacks

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TV interviewOctober 14, 2026

What the Tech? (syndicated TV) · Jamey Tucker

What the Tech: AI threat, part 2

Live prompt-injection demo; aired on Local 3 News, KTBS 3 and WAKA 8

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TV interviewOctober 13, 2026

KTBS 3

What the Tech: AI threat, part 1

What can go wrong when AI assistants get access to your accounts

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Expert quoteOctober 10, 2026

Paubox · Farah Amod

Microsoft dismantles phishing service that used AI to read inboxes

AI-powered phishing and the EvilTokens takedown

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Expert quoteSeptember 30, 2026

Ground Level AI · Sharon Goldman

AI is flooding security teams with findings. The humans are struggling to keep up

AI-generated vulnerability findings and triage

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Expert quoteSeptember 22, 2026

CSO Online · John Leyden

Microsoft's EvilTokens takedown sheds light on state of AI-powered cybercrime

AI-powered cybercrime

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Expert roundupSeptember 11, 2026

TechRound · Gina Marrs

The EU Cyber Resilience Act Starts Today: Can Businesses Really Report A Cyberattack In 24 Hours?

EU Cyber Resilience Act reporting rules

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Expert quoteSeptember 1, 2026

SmarterMSP · Kevin Williams

Turning regulatory pressure into predictable revenue for MSPs

“SMBs do not buy SOC 2 because they understand controls.”

Compliance services for MSPs

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Expert quoteAugust 31, 2026

CSO Online · Rosalyn Page

Is your cloud security strategy ready for AI's looming threat?

“What makes agents different from human attackers is speed and exhaustiveness.”

AI agents and cloud security

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Expert quoteAugust 26, 2026

Forbes · Rebecca Isaacs

Smart Glasses Are Coming To The Office—And Nobody Is Ready

Smart glasses and workplace network security

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Expert quoteAugust 24, 2026

ProLion

What Is Double, Triple and Multi Extortion Ransomware?

“When organizations started maintaining recoverable backups, the pure encryption model stopped working reliably.”

Ransomware extortion

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Expert quoteAugust 24, 2026

ProLion

How to Prevent Ransomware: A Guide to Ransomware Prevention

How ransomware gets in, from red team engagements

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Expert quoteJuly 21, 2026

SmarterMSP · Kevin Williams

Why MFA fatigue attacks keep working

“Audit your own technicians' MFA configurations before auditing your clients.”

MFA fatigue attacks

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Expert quoteJune 16, 2026

SmarterMSP · Kevin Williams

The hidden data risks of MSP acquisitions

“The biggest mistake MSPs make is treating acquisitions as IT projects instead of security events.”

Security risk in MSP acquisitions

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Expert quoteJune 1, 2026

CRM Magazine · Phillip Britt

Tips for Protecting Against Retail Cyberattacks

Why retailers are targeted, and best practices

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Expert quoteMay 25, 2026

ProLion

Why an "Assume Breach" Mindset Can Improve Your Cybersecurity

“Every organization I penetration test gets breached.”

Assume-breach strategy

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Expert quoteMay 12, 2026

SmarterMSP · Kevin Williams

The compliance trap: checking boxes isn't the same as being secure

“They define minimum controls—but they're updated slowly, while threats evolve constantly.”

Compliance versus security

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Expert quoteApril 22, 2026

Techfinitive · Tim Danton

Tenable Research discloses critical Remote Code Execution vulnerability in GitHub repository that could affect millions of devices

“Seven thousand forks of a single Microsoft repository sounds bad. The real number is worse.”

Open-source supply-chain risk

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Expert quoteApril 17, 2026

Moonlock · Ray Fernandez

Apple Intelligence can be hijacked using prompt injection

Prompt injection in AI assistants

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Expert roundupApril 16, 2026

TechRound · Les-Leigh A

Experts Comment: Has The AI Race Made The World Less Safe?

AI and global security

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Contributed articleFebruary 6, 2026

Delve

SOC 2 vs ISO 27001: The Differences

Written by Omair Manzoor

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Recognition

Awards, accreditation and announcements

AwardOctober 8, 2026

CyberSecurity Breakthrough Awards

Penetration Testing Solution of the Year, 2026 CyberSecurity Breakthrough Awards

Award announcement via GlobeNewswire

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Recognition2025

Connectively

Application Security Professionals to Know 2025

Omair Manzoor listed

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Press releaseNovember 28, 2024

Newsfile

ioSENTRIX Launches New Managed Services to Revolutionize Application Security

PTaaS, Application Security as a Service and vCISO launch

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AnnouncementFebruary 23, 2024

CREST

ioSENTRIX Earns Prestigious CREST Accreditation for Penetration Testing Services

“Achieving CREST accreditation is a pivotal milestone for us.”

CREST accreditation

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Press releaseMarch 2, 2021

Brand Featured syndication

ioSENTRIX Brings Affordable Cybersecurity for SMBs and Startups

Distributed to more than 300 news and finance sites

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Omair Manzoor and the ioSENTRIX team comment on new attacks, AI security and compliance, drawing on penetration tests and red team work we run for clients.

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About ioSENTRIX

ioSENTRIX is a CREST-accredited offensive security firm founded in 2017 and based in Herndon, Virginia. It provides penetration testing, AI red teaming, application security and compliance readiness, and is ISO/IEC 27001 certified and SOC 2 Type 2 attested.

Founder bio: Omair Manzoor
Services: Penetration testing

Client Testimonial

There are countless security vendors out there in the market. We picked ioSENTRIX for their expertise across various domains. They have pen-tested our IoT devices, micro-services, web services, and other deployments. We are immensely satisfied with their results and they have made a positive and lasting impression.

Director IT Security, Leading Advisory Firm

When it comes to full stack penetration testing, ioSENTRIX has always been our first choice. Most vendors offer only automated testing whereas ioSENTRIX supplements automation along with manual testing to provide in-depth coverage. We completely trust their remediation strategies.

Founder & CEO, Enterprise Software Development Company

ioSENTRIX has always provided unparalleled insight advice, and knowledge about security vulnerabilities across our environment. We are extremely pleased with their efforts and advice.

CIO, Unicorn Startup

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