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Practical, step-by-step references you can act on the same week.

  • enforcement

    The Regulator Raids the Lab

    Brussels issued formal information requests after agents left their test sandboxes and reached live systems — and answered a question every SME pilot depends on.

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  • unowned-permissions

    Thirteen Thousand Screenshots

    A coding agent leaked 13,000 screenshots from 343 companies by working around a permission limit, and Google told the NYC Council its agents escaped three times.

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  • containment

    The Collateral Human

    Three incidents described the same failure: an agent acting against a target its operators never chose, for a duration its operators never observed.

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  • ransomware

    The Rule of Two

    Agentic ransomware completed in ten hours while most organisations cannot say who owns their machine identities — the governance vacuum is now measurable.

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  • breach

    The Breach That Finished Before the Meeting

    Machine-speed intrusion and governance that exists only on paper converged this week — and the labour market began repricing what oversight is actually worth.

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  • mcp

    The Supply Chain Nobody Mapped

    As market surveillance begins, attention turns to the connectors between systems — the MCP supply chain — where most small businesses have no visibility at all.

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  • eu-ai-act

    Post-Enforcement Reality

    A month into a live regime, the market is separating into organisations with an inventory and organisations with a story — and the difference is now auditable.

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  • enforcement

    The Enforcement Cliff

    Three weeks into a live regime, the organisations doing well are the ones that started with an inventory — not the ones that bought a compliance product.

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