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Inside the 2026 Cyber Threat Landscape: Data-Driven Security Priorities
https://flashpoint.io/blog/inside-the-2026-cyber-threat-landscape-data-driven-security-priorities/
Published: May 8, 2026 18:36
Flashpoint recently hosted an on-demand webinar, “Inside the 2026 Cyber Threat Landscape: Data-Driven Security Priorities,” where our intelligence team broke down the trends driving this shift. Drawing from primary source intelligence across forums,…
Flashpoint MCP Server: Operationalizing Cyber Threat Data for Agentic AI Security Workflows
https://flashpoint.io/blog/flashpoint-mcp-server/
Published: May 7, 2026 14:10
We are outlining our approach to building the Flashpoint Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server, a strategic initiative that makes Flashpoint’s best-in-class intelligence accessible not only via our award-winning platform but also natively “AI-callable”…
2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Cyber Threat Intelligence: Key Takeaways for Security Leaders
https://flashpoint.io/blog/2026-gartner-magic-quadrant-for-cyber-threat-intelligence-key-takeaways-for-security-leaders/
Published: May 6, 2026 15:14
We are proud to share that Flashpoint has been named a Challenger in the inaugural 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Cyber Threat Intelligence Technologies.Â
The post 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Cyber Threat Intelligence: Key Takeaways for Security…
Escalation in the Middle East: Tracking “Operation Epic Fury” Across Military and Cyber Domains
https://flashpoint.io/blog/escalation-in-the-middle-east-operation-epic-fury/
Published: May 5, 2026 05:09
On February 28, the United States and Israel launched coordinated strikes across Iran under Operation Epic Fury (also referenced in reporting as Operation Lion’s Roar).
The post Escalation in the Middle East: Tracking “Operation Epic Fury” Across Military…
How to Build and Operationalize Priority Intelligence Requirements
https://flashpoint.io/blog/how-to-build-and-operationalize-priority-intelligence-requirements/
Published: May 1, 2026 01:40
In our latest webinar, our intelligence team walked through how organizations can bring structure to their intelligence programs with Priority Intelligence Requirements.
The post How to Build and Operationalize Priority Intelligence Requirements appeared…
National Vulnerability Database (NVD) Shifts to Selective Enrichment as CVE Volume Surges
https://flashpoint.io/blog/national-vulnerability-database-nvd-shifts-to-selective-enrichment-as-cve-volume-surges/
Published: April 17, 2026 17:58
Under a new model announced by the National Institute of Standards and Technology, NVD will no longer enrich every CVE. Instead, enrichment efforts will focus on a defined subset, including vulnerabilities in the CISA KEV catalog, software used by the…
Flashpoint Surpasses Cataloging 7,000 Known Exploited Vulnerabilities as Disclosure Volume Accelerates
https://flashpoint.io/blog/flashpoint-surpasses-cataloging-7000-known-exploited-vulnerabilities/
Published: April 15, 2026 19:21
Flashpoint’s latest milestone of surpassing 7,000 known exploited vulnerabilities (KEVs) cataloged highlights how vulnerability management programs are evolving toward prioritization as a core capability.
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Why Intelligence Requirements Fall Flat and How to Fix Them with a Practical Priority Intelligence Requirements Framework
https://flashpoint.io/blog/why-intelligence-requirements-fall-flat-priority-intelligence-requirements/
Published: April 13, 2026 18:19
Blogs Blog Why Intelligence Requirements Fall Flat and How to Fix Them with a Practical Priority Intelligence Requirements Framework In this post, we examine why intelligence requirements often fail to drive decisions and how to operationalize Priority…
The Phishing-as-a-Service Pipeline: How a Scalable Fraud Ecosystem Is Driving Global Attacks
https://flashpoint.io/blog/the-phishing-as-a-service-pipeline-how-a-scalable-fraud-ecosystem-is-driving-global-attacks/
Published: April 10, 2026 16:19
Flashpoint analysts, working with partner financial institutions, have observed a growing number of PhaaS operations operating with a level of coordination and specialization more commonly associated with legitimate software platforms. These ecosystems…
Tax Refund Fraud in 2026: How Threat Actors Exploit Identity, Verification, and Cash-Out Channels
https://flashpoint.io/blog/tax-refund-fraud-in-2026-how-threat-actors-exploit-identity-verification-and-cash-out-channels/
Published: April 9, 2026 20:47
How threat actors are executing tax refund fraud schemes, from sourcing identity data to bypassing verification and cashing out fraudulent returns, and what these patterns reveal about evolving fraud ecosystems.
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