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More than meets the AI.
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- CyberWire Daily
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- Jul 29, 2026
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- 1764
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Summary
The Senate confirms Jay Clayton to lead ODNI. A new CISA framework highlights critical infrastructure isolation capabilities. OpenAI’s rogue agent breached more than just Hugging Face. The average cost of a data breach continues to rise. Indirect prompt injection proves irresistible to cyber criminals. Broadcom patches multiple VMware products. ShinyHunters claims responsibility for Ernst & Young’s recent breach. Our guest is Sean Zadig, CISO at Yahoo, discussing the impact of AI on the defense side. These aren’t the droids you’re looking for. Remember to leave us a 5-star rating and review in your favorite podcast app. Miss an episode? Sign-up for our daily intelligence roundup, Daily Briefing, and you’ll never miss a beat. And be sure to follow CyberWire Daily on LinkedIn. CyberWire Guest Today we are joined by Sean Zadig, CISO at Yahoo, discussing the impact of AI on the defense side without all the hype in either direction, what is a CISO actually doing about it. Selected Reading Senate Confirms Jay Clayton to Lead U.S. Intelligence Community (The New York Times) China and Iran Are Already Inside US Grids: CISA Demands Tested Isolation Plans (Tech Times) OpenAI's rogue agent compromised a customer at a second tech firm, executive says (Reuters) Anatomy of a Frontier Lab Agent Intrusion: A Technical Timeline of the July 2026 Incident (Hugging Face) The Average Cost of a Data Breach Rises to $5 Million (Infosecurity Magazine) USSPACECOM Issues Space Warfighting Environment 2040 for Joint Force Space Operations (ExecutiveGov) THE SPACE WARFIGHTING ENVIRONMENT 2040 Framing the Future for the Joint Warfighter (U.S. Space Command) Notes from Underground: Adversarial Prompt Injection (Proofpoint) Critical VM Escape Vulnerability Patched in VMware ESXi (SecurityWeek)…