Nordic CISOs Handle Rising Cyber Threats Remarkably Well

A batch of Dark Reading stories (May 18–28, 2026) highlights an active, evolving threat landscape: AI-assisted exploit development is accelerating exploit creation, multiple high-impact incidents are in play (an Exchange zero‑day under active attack — CVE-2026-42897 — an out‑of‑band SharePoint patch, a critical command‑injection flaw in an OT robot OS), and major supply‑chain/developer compromises (GitHub breach — ~4k internal repos stolen; Megalodon campaign pushing thousands of malicious commits). Ransomware/extortion actors (Silent Ransom Group) are targeting law firms in-person, nation‑aff