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We’ve seen this before: a new technology emerges, companies rush to get ahead, and governance tries to keep up. According to Delinea’s latest research, AI risk has reached this point. About 90% of organizations are pushing cybersecurity teams to relax identity controls so AI projects can progress. This tradeoff increases the risk of unauthorized access, … Read more
Canadian philosopher Marshall McLuhan once said, “One of the effects of living with electric information is that we live habitually in a state of information overload. There’s always more than you can cope with.” This idea now sums up cybersecurity work. Recent research on AI in the SOC shows teams overwhelmed by alerts as they … Read more
Vibe-coding went mainstream in 2025, opening software development to far more people and leaving security teams to chase a growing trail of exposed secrets. A new GitGuardian report shows that as AI-assisted coding moved from niche practice to everyday workflow, leaked credentials surged across public repositories, internal systems, and developer tools. The findings point to … Read more
Cybercrime is changing quickly as automation, stolen identities, and fast-moving attacks become more common. A new Flashpoint report says Agentic AI is speeding up cyberattacks and changing the risks faced by businesses, insurers, and security teams. Flashpoint’s 2026 Global Threat Intelligence Report shows that attackers are now mixing AI automation, stolen credentials, and ransomware into … Read more
Identity risk can start with a seemingly routine call. At 9:17 a.m., the help desk phone rings. The voice sounds calm, familiar, and slightly annoyed. It belongs to the CFO. Or seems to. He says he is locked out and needs access restored right away. The technician recognizes the voice and sends the reset link. … Read more