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Sleepless in security: How stress impacts the wellbeing of cyber security leaders

Socura named one of the UK's Best Workplaces for Wellbeing and for Development 2026

Our commitment to responsible AI adoption as a founding signatory of the CREST AI Charter

Case studies

Historic England

Securing England’s history with 24/7 threat detection and response

NHS Foundation Trust

Scaling detection and response to safeguard specialist patient care

interactive investor

Extending the security operations of the UK’s leading subscription-based investment platform

Datasheets

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Detection Rule Automation Engine

Learn how DRAE enhances Socura MDR, ensuring fast and effective deployment of threat detection rules.

Managed Detection and Response

An overview of our MDR service and the outcomes you can expect.

eBooks

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7 Deadly Sins of Cyber Security Services

Discover the tell-tale signs of low quality cyber security service providers.

News & press releases

8 in 10 cyber security leaders say job has harmed their physical or mental health

Socura appoints Jack Addicott as Chief Revenue Officer to accelerate MDR market growth

Socura recognised as one of UK’s best workplaces by Great Place to Work

Reports

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Sleepless in security

Wellbeing in cyber and the challenges keeping security leaders awake at night.

A wave in cyber

Analysing the growth, diversity, and regional footprint of the UK cyber security workforce through ONS occupation data.

FTSE 100 for sale

An analysis of stolen credentials and passwords across the UK’s biggest businesses

UK employment trends report 2024: Their next job was in cyber

Learn about the latest cybersecurity employment trends in the UK.

Threat alerts

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August 13, 2026

Zero-Day: ShieldBreak Microsoft Defender Privilege Escalation

On August 12, 2026, Nightmare Eclipse shared an exploit that allows a local standard user to elevate execution integrity to NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM. Although initially characterised by the researcher as a direct patch bypass for the RoguePlanet vulnerability (CVE-2026-50656), technical analysis demonstrates that ShieldBreak utilises a distinct vulnerability mechanism.

August 13, 2026

Weaponisation of Microsoft Teams for IT Support Vishing & Ransomware Deployment

As secure email gateways (SEGs) and automated identity filters have increased in sophistication, advanced threat actors have adapted by migrating initial access operations directly into cloud-native Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) collaboration environments. Microsoft Teams has emerged as a primary target for social engineering, voice phishing (vishing), and administrative helpdesk impersonation campaigns.

VMSA-2026-0006: Multiple VMware ESX, vCenter, Workstation, and Fusion Vulnerabilities

On July 29, 2026, Broadcom published security advisory VMSA-2026-0006, documenting vulnerabilities spanning across multiple structural layers of the vSphere ecosystem, divided primarily between centralised management daemons running on vCenter Server and kernel-level device emulation drivers executing within the ESXi hypervisor.

Webinars

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FTSE 100 for sale: The scale of credential theft facing UK companies

How safe are UK companies from credential theft? Join experts from Socura and Flare as we unpack the findings of our joint report.