The Segment

The Monday Microsegment for the week of 5/11/2026

Episode Notes

The Monday Microsegment for the week of May 11. All the cybersecurity news you need to stay ahead, from Illumio's The Segment podcast.

• School’s out, but not for summer. Hackers shut down finals week for thousands of universities.  
• An AI model found the most valuable target on a breached network. No one asked it to.
• A nine-year-old Linux flaw now has a public exploit — and no patch.

And Erik Bloch joins us on Ask the Expert. 

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