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Summer Reading, 90s Style: Cybersecurity Hits You Can’t Miss

Julia Weifenbach
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July 1, 2025

Ahh, summer. ☀️ Time to slap on your shades, blast some Smashing Pumpkins or Salt-N-Pepa, and unwind with a cold drink. But if you’re rockin’ the cybersecurity life, you know it’s never all flip-flops and floppy disks. Staying ahead of threats means staying plugged in, even when you’re poolside.

So, while you’re maxin’ and relaxin’ this summer, we’ve got a righteous reading (and watching!) list to keep your cyber-smarts sharp. These picks are all that and a bag of chips—curated to help you crush the second half of 2025.

💫 SPARK Matrix | Report
The cyber scene is getting noisier than a dial-up modem at midnight. Vendors are shouting the same buzzwords, but who’s actually bringing the goods? This report separates the wannabes from the real deal. Dive into what truly matters—like deployment, user experience, and how solutions actually perform in the wild.
👉 Read the blog – link

🕹️ Automate the Threat Intelligence Lifecycle | Webinar
Automation isn’t just a buzzword—it’s the Nirvana of threat intel ops. This webinar breaks down how the game has shifted from reactive firefighting to proactive “shift-left” strategies. It’s about being smart, fast, and ready before threats even show up. Cowabunga efficiency!
👉 Watch the webinar – link

📟 The Evolution of Cybersecurity Automation Adoption | Report
We surveyed 750 cybersecurity pros (yes, actual humans—no Tamagotchis were harmed) to get the inside scoop on where automation is headed. This report is packed tighter than your Walkman mixtape with insights on adoption trends, blockers, and how teams are leveling up.
👉 Download the report – link

🎮 Cyber Rhino Threat Week | Event
This is like a rad virtual LAN party—but for cyber pros. Top minds. Real talk. No suits required. Binge-worthy sessions that’ll keep you informed and inspired.
👉 Watch the sessions – link

So kick back with your slap bracelet and Game Boy, and don’t let your skills go totally bogus. Click through what catches your eye, and stay on point all summer long.