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The heat-ball: what honeybees can teach a CISO about collective cyber defence

2026-06-14

A swarm of honeybees kills an Asian hornet by cooking it alive — 46 °C, sustained for twenty minutes, with no individual bee in command. This is not instinct. It is distributed incident response, and it is more sophisticated than most SOC playbooks.