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The AI warning letter names hospitals and water utilities among the most exposed defenders. It never says who at those places does the work.
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SANS Institute is proud to support the 17th Billington Cybersecurity Summit, Sept 8 - 10 in DC. 3,000+ attendees, 300+ speakers, 50+ sessions on the threats defining the field right now.
Register here: https://t.co/GxQzGnTT8c https://t.co/yd7SJdzYzj
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What's the biggest barrier to maturing your security awareness program?
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No #CISO has ever said they didn't need the training. This one explains why. #Cybersecurity https://t.co/nu8RrGdFbD
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Listen to the full conversation: https://t.co/4IdBpcF3q0 https://t.co/dTjRGJgoVQ
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Capture the Flag exercises provide excellent hands-on experience for participants, but there's debate among the community whether AI is changing them too much by removing the fun, automating creativity, and making it easier for participants to cut corners.
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.@edskoudis, President of @SANS_EDU, took this up on Cybersecurity Where You Are, the @CISecurity podcast, where he's back as co-host with CIS CISO Sean Atkinson. This episode they're joined by William Wright, CEO of Closed Door Security, to discuss CTFs, how pentesting had
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Ed's position is that CTFs should absorb AI. He has his team working on AI-enabled and AI-enhanced CTFs, with the bar set at whether they're just as fun as the ones without AI.
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William goes on to make the hiring case for CTFs. He says that successful participants make phenomenal employees. They know how to work through problems as a team and write up what they found, skills that translate particularly well for the job of pentester.
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@SANSInstitute Healthcare resilience is exposed when containment collides with patient care. A useful exercise forces the choice: isolate a compromised segment now, or keep a clinical workflow alive with uncertain integrity. The lesson is not a perfect answer; it is having named
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Free, virtual, Sept 1 at 10am ET.
Register: https://t.co/E454vjtLeg
#SANSHealthcareForum #HealthcareCybersecurity
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1️⃣ Chris Cochran on where AI is actually changing risk for healthcare security teams.
2️⃣ Chris Wilkes walks through preparing for a healthcare breach, left of boom to right of boom.
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Healthcare security teams don't get to choose between patient care and cyber resilience. They have to deliver both. Here's who's tackling that at the SANS Healthcare Forum, Sept 1. 🧵 https://t.co/vbgj2jfenB
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3️⃣ Stephen Mathezer on securing the cyber-physical hospital, where IT, OT, IoMT, and AI converge.
4️⃣ Ian Frist on aligning cyber risk appetite with enterprise strategy.
5️⃣ @robtlee on securing healthcare in the age of AI.
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@SANSInstitute Time to recognize those unsung heroes in cybersecurity who made a difference this year.
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✨ Give them the recognition they've earned: https://t.co/tyiEvznB4x
Learn more about the SANS Difference Makers Awards: https://t.co/CG9T85tLB7
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Nominations for the 2026 SANS Difference Makers Awards are open through Sept 14, SANS's once-a-year moment to recognize the practitioners actually moving the needle in cybersecurity.
Someone made a difference for you this year. Tell us who. Nominate below 👇
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Against accounts of the same size
16 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 100K–1M follower range. below its peers on both reach and engagement.
Median views688this account5 983median for 100K–1M
Reach, %0.35%this account1.49%median for 100K–1M
Engagement, %0.30%this account0.93%median for 100K–1M
| Metric | This account | Median for 100K–1M | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median views per post | 688 | 5 983 | 0.11× |
| Reach (views ÷ followers) | 0.35% | 1.49% | 0.24× |
| Engagement rate | 0.30% | 0.93% | 0.32× |
Others in this range → Compare with another account → How these benchmarks are built →
Growth & engagement
How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.
Views per post
1113 Aug
69814 Aug
5.3K
263
499
51028 Aug
176
532
6.6K
496
4.1K4 Sep
3.6K
2.5K
6.3K
Last 14 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.
Engagement rate per post
9.09%13 Aug
0.29%14 Aug
0.15%
0.76%
0.40%
0.20%28 Aug
0.57%
1.32%
0.20%
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0.37%4 Sep
0.17%
0.52%
0.21%
Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 100K–1M accounts is 0.93%.
What the audience does
Likes49.2%58 in total
Reposts22.0%26 in total
Replies15.3%18 in total
Quotes3.4%4 in total
Bookmarks10.2%12 in total
Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.
The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.
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