In late April 2026, ShinyHunters breached the Instructure Canvas environment, the learning management system used by approximately 9,000 higher education institutions worldwide, exfiltrating an estimated 3.65 terabytes of data including usernames, email addresses, enrollment records, and private messages between students

Working Title: Risk Advisory — Healthcare Related False Claims Act (FCA) Recoveries More than Tripled in 2025, Signaling Clear Enforcement Surge for 2026 Risk: Increased False Claims Act (FCA) Healthcare Related Enforcement Impact: If unaddressed, a single enforcement action can trigger

In August 2024, ransomware disabled the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system at Stoli Group USA — a 90-year-old spirits brand carrying $84 million in secured debt against $15 million in annual revenue. Accounting went manual. Lenders declared default. Five months

Artificial intelligence has moved beyond experimental deployment into the operating rhythm of executive leadership. AI-generated outputs now directly inform board presentations, strategic planning cycles, capital allocation decisions, and enterprise risk assessments across sectors. This shift has created a new category

Following US and Israeli strikes on Iran in February 2026, intelligence firms and government cyber centers have observed a marked uptick in activity from Iranian state-aligned cyber units and a swarm of pro-Iranian hacktivist groups claiming retaliatory operations. Public bulletins

AdvisoryExecutive Summary Small and midsize businesses (SMBs) are entering 2026 in an “age of competition” where overlapping shocks, more frequent conflicts, rising geo-economic confrontation, and a fraying rules-based order are now the baseline, not the exception. Tariffs, export controls, and