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Cyber Adversary Simulation (CyAS): scheme documents now available

NCSC published adversary simulation guidance and the first Cyber Adversary Simulation (CyAS) scheme documents ahead of the scheme's November 2026 launch.

The UK NCSC released guidance on adversary simulation engagements and the first CyAS scheme documents, including the Scheme Standard and the Working Practices Document. The capability-led scheme, developed with cyber oversight bodies, will formally launch in November 2026 and assess companies seeking NCSC-assured provider status. NCSC describes the current version as a minimum viable product to be refined with feedback from buyers and providers.

NCSC UK · 1h agoAdvisory 2 sources

Schneider Electric SCADAPack x70 Products

CISA advisory: Schneider Electric SCADAPack x70 RTUs contain CVE-2026-81861, an insufficiently protected credentials flaw allowing unauthorized access to RTU configuration.

CISA advisory ICSA-26-258-04 discloses CVE-2026-81861 affecting all versions of Schneider Electric SCADAPack 47x, 47xi, 47xd, 470R, 57x, 3xx, and 32 remote terminal units. The CWE-522 insufficiently protected credentials vulnerability could expose authentication information and permit unauthorized access to RTU configuration through the Secure Lock functionality. The flaw carries a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.5 (medium), and the products are deployed worldwide in critical manufacturing and energy sectors. Abhinav Agarwal reported the vulnerability to CISA.

CISA Advisories · 1d agoAdvisoryCVE-2026-81861