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Senior editor at Bloomberg. Covering China/HK since 1997. Comments mine.

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Buying more security tools is not building a defence

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By Richard Frost Verified
| Hi-Tech Security Solutions
printer friendly version Buying more security tools is not building a defence Cybercriminals have stopped trying to break into the business through security tools. The effective 2026 approach is to move around them entirely, exploiting the gaps between isolated controls, since few security solutions have a complete picture of the system.
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Trust has become the new attack surface

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By Richard Frost Verified
| BusinessBrief Verified
Richard Frost | Head | Technology Solutions & Consulting | Armata | mail me | Attackers aren’t breaking in; they’re being invited, and the invitations are being written by the business. The easiest way to install malware on a business network is to persuade someone inside the business to do it. Attackers don’t always need to bypass the firewall or exploit a zero-day vulnerability. Sometimes, all it takes is a convincing email, a moment of misplaced confidence and trust.
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Trust has become the new attack surface

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By Richard Frost Verified
| Lifestyle and Tech
The easiest way to install malware on a business network is to persuade someone inside the business to do it. Attackers don’t always need to bypass the firewall or exploit a zero-day vulnerability. Sometimes, all it takes is a convincing email and a moment of misplaced confidence and trust. Thirty years of security investment have gone into hardening perimeters and strengthening systems, but almost none has gone into the instinct that opens the door from the inside.
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