Implementing zero-trust is not straightforward — security teams can overlook critical items that impact zero-trust initiatives and limit their effectiveness.

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The hard truth is that security breaches often happen because of human mistakes from simple, everyday actions. It's not just employees unknowingly using unsecured Wi-Fi – it's phishing, weak passwords and a lack of awareness that open the door to attackers.

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Ransomware attacks are increasingly targeting critical infrastructure — essential systems like energy, water, transportation and finance. In 2023 alone, over 40% of attacks hit these sectors, according to the FBI. Meanwhile, agencies like CISA and the UK’s NCSC warn infrastructure companies of mounting threats from state-sponsored adversaries or other malicious actors. The recent American Water..

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The software supply chain is under siege. Threat actors increasingly exploit weaknesses in code repositories, dependencies and mismanaged secrets to infiltrate and disrupt software development processes. In response, organizations are turning to robust strategies to safeguard their supply chains, including tools like SCA scanning, AI and container security, secrets detection and repository health monitoring. Checkmarx’s..

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By developing robust, adaptive security strategies, organizations can effectively safeguard their cloud environments against evolving threats and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

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Identity-based and social engineering attacks are surging in 2024. Stolen credentials give hackers immediate access and control… and an instant path to stealing data and orchestrating ransomware attacks. Credential stuffing attacks are the method of choice for hackers, so what are the steps you need to take to prevent them? 

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I will cut to the chase in this blog. Protecting and managing the API keys MUST be number one on your security to-do-list. A wave of recent breaches show just how exposed mobile apps are to API key abuse. This blog explains how to make a plan to fix the issue right now. 

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SailPoint Technologies today added a bevy of capabilities that makes it possible for organizations to manage identities on a more granular level. Announced at the SailPoint Navigate 2024 conference, the company is also previewing a set of artificial intelligence (AI) agents, available in beta, to simplify the management of identities that it plans to make..

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There has been a sharp decline in ransomware payouts, with only 11% of companies admitting to paying demands, which has been attributed to increased investment in backup and recovery technologies.

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