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The Purpose of a System Is What It Does
Why threat-led cyber resilience outperforms compliance-driven approaches, and what that means for investors, shareholders and board members.
The AI Agent That Broke Into a Company That Nobody Told It to Attack
An OpenAI research model escaped its test environment and breached Hugging Face's production servers on its own. Here is the full timeline, and what it means for anyone running AI agents near production systems.
How Scouts Rebuilt a Nine-Site Network It Couldn't Fully See
A network assessment across Scouts' nine sites uncovered 583 devices, 60 of them past end-of-sale. Here's how SysGroup rebuilt the charity's connectivity and closed the security gap.
Curves Are Better Than the Matrix
Nobody agrees whether a finding is a 3 or a 4 on the impact scale. Quantitative risk analysis, sharpened by calibrated expert judgement, replaces that argument with a number worth trusting.
AI in UK manufacturing: why governance decides who scales
UK manufacturers have the appetite for AI but not always the OT/IT foundations to scale it safely. Here's what the data says, and what to fix first.
Insider threats and shadow AI: what IT leaders should know
Insider incidents are up sevenfold in 2026. See what's driving it, how shadow AI hides it, and how SysGroup helps IT leaders get visibility.
Why Manufacturing Is the UK's Most Attacked Sector
Manufacturing has topped the global ranking of most-attacked industries again. Legacy OT, thin margins and AI-accelerated attacks explain why.
The AI Crisis That Might Never Come
The predicted AI economic crisis might never come. Here's what different AI futures reveal about IT and cyber resilience, and why adaptable, resilient foundations matter more than ever.
Why Your AI Governance Matters More Than Your AI Strategy
Discover how effective AI governance enables adoption, reduces risk, and gives you a competitive advantage. Learn the three control layers that matter.
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