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Maya Nair
Cybersecurity reporter
Maya Nair covers vulnerabilities, privacy enforcement, ransomware, and the practical security decisions facing teams and consumers.
CybersecurityPrivacyIncident response
Recent stories by Maya Nair

SecurityVulnerabilities and Patching
CISA added CVE-2026-50751 to KEV after Check Point reported active exploitation of a VPN authentication bypass tied to deprecated IKEv1.
Maya NairJun 14, 202612 min read
Risk, resilience, and the systems companies rely on.Read story

SecurityPrivacy Regulation
Data broker privacy rules now focus on consent, deletion, location limits, and vendor proof as regulators tighten sensitive-data controls.
Maya NairJun 2, 202612 min read
Risk, resilience, and the systems companies rely on.Read story

SecurityRansomware and Breaches
The Canvas breach agreement may have reduced one leak threat, but schools still face hard questions about exposed messages, account controls and vendor risk.
Maya NairMay 24, 202612 min read
Risk, resilience, and the systems companies rely on.Read story

SecurityConsumer Security
FTC and FBI data show social platforms, impersonation calls, crypto pitches and older-adult targeting are now central consumer-security risks.
Maya NairMay 19, 202612 min read
Risk, resilience, and the systems companies rely on.Read story

SecurityIdentity Security
Sophos identity-security data shows repeat breaches, ransomware cost and weak non-human identity controls colliding with the fast spread of AI agents.
Maya NairMay 17, 202612 min read
Risk, resilience, and the systems companies rely on.Read story

SecurityIdentity Security
OpenAI Daybreak puts frontier AI into vulnerability discovery, patch validation and trusted-access security work, raising the bar for how defenders govern cyber-capable models.
Maya NairMay 14, 202613 min read
Risk, resilience, and the systems companies rely on.Read story