CMMC Phase II suspended, tracking troops in Iran, defenders turn to context bombing

CMMC Phase II suspended, tracking troops in Iran, defenders turn to context bombing

July 15, 2026 · 8 min

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The episode discusses the suspension of CMMC Phase II requirements, attacks on US troop location data in Iran, and the concept of 'Context Bombing' in cybersecurity.

Pentagon suspends CMMC Phase II requirements US troop location data under attack in Iran "Context Bombing" flips the script on prompt injections Get the show notes here: https://cisoseries.com/cybersecurity-news-cmmc-phase-ii-suspended-tracking-troops-in-iran-defenders-turn-to-context-bombing/ Huge thanks to our sponsor, ThreatLocker Every security leader is being asked the same question right now: How do we enable innovation without creating unnecessary risk? That's the challenge behind cloud adoption. Behind AI. Behind automation. And behind every major technology decision. ThreatLocker helps organizations take a Zero Trust approach to that challenge—giving them greater control over what can execute, what can access their environment, and what users and applications are allowed to do. That's why ThreatLocker is proud to support Cyber Security Headlines. Because security works best when innovation and control move together.

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