AI agent governance gets harder when agents outnumber your people

In this Help Net Security video, Amit Gautam, CTO at Abluva, explains the security risks that autonomous AI agents bring into enterprise environments. He opens with a real case: a reconciliation agent at a financial services firm had legitimate access … Continue reading AI agent governance gets harder when agents outnumber your people

The modern-day business can learn a lot about risk from this year’s mega events

Every year brings its share of global events, but 2026 is proving to be a banner year for mega-scale entertainment. The year got off to a roaring start with the Winter Olympics, and now anticipation is building for the fast-approaching FIFA World Cup. … Continue reading The modern-day business can learn a lot about risk from this year’s mega events

From critical to controlled: Cutting vulnerabilities in a live manufacturing environment

A vulnerability scanner flags a critical CVSS 10 vulnerability on an industrial asset. The report lands in the boss’ inbox and now he wants to know why we’re sitting on a critical vulnerability. In a normal IT environment, you patch it then close the t… Continue reading From critical to controlled: Cutting vulnerabilities in a live manufacturing environment

Attackers already know the secrets are on your developers’ machines. Do you?

In a recent GitGuardian analysis, an average of 150 secrets were found on a sample of developer endpoints. Private keys accounted for 38% of unique secrets, while cloud, identity provider, and secret management credentials (AWS IAM, Hashicorp vault) ad… Continue reading Attackers already know the secrets are on your developers’ machines. Do you?

Simplify security management with CIS SecureSuite Platform

New operating systems prioritize usability, a reality which threat actors use to exploit security gaps. Every misconfiguration creates an opportunity for compromise, and lean teams struggle in their security management efforts to harden hundreds or tho… Continue reading Simplify security management with CIS SecureSuite Platform

What CISOs need to do about post-quantum migration in the next 24 months

In this Help Net Security video, Garfield Jones, SVP Global Strategy and Research, QuSecure, lays out what CISOs should do over the next 24 months. A recent Google paper moved the expected arrival of a cryptographically relevant quantum computer from 2… Continue reading What CISOs need to do about post-quantum migration in the next 24 months

Why you need BAS and autonomous pentesting together

Most security teams know the drill: A new autonomous penetration testing tool gets deployed, and the first run is genuinely impressive. The dashboard surfaces critical findings, maps lateral movement paths nobody had documented before, and exposes a le… Continue reading Why you need BAS and autonomous pentesting together

Week in review: Infostealer dropped via FortiClient EMS flaw, exploited Trend Micro Apex One flaw

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Coinflow CISO on crypto payments security under AI pressure Crypto payment firms sit near the top of the target list for advanced persistent threat groups… Continue reading Week in review: Infostealer dropped via FortiClient EMS flaw, exploited Trend Micro Apex One flaw

Building a risk-based vulnerability management program that scales

In this Help Net Security video, Shankar Somasundaram, CEO at Asimily, explains how to build a risk-based vulnerability program. He notes that vulnerabilities are exploding by an order of magnitude in the age of AI-driven attacks, with one customer fin… Continue reading Building a risk-based vulnerability management program that scales