The necessity of a SIEM for organizations and their security teams has evolved dramatically over time. It has gone from edge use cases and compliance to the current preferred form of threat detection, hunting, and incident response. As the use cases have changed, so has the architecture. As a result, organizations that have been running their SIEM on-premises are now looking for modern architectures to reduce the workload on their analysts. The simple choice: SaaS, of course.

A bait-and-switch scam is a practice in which a vendor lures in a buyer with a tempting offer for a great product that the vendor does not intend to sell. This usually means advertising a too-good-to-be-true deal which, when the buyer is “baited,” is then “switched” out for a different offer.

TSMC is the world's largest semiconductor company with the greatest value. The organization was founded in 1987 and is based in Taiwan. The organization is named of the ten most valuable companies in the world today and is a significant superpower in the electronics world. As the need for semiconductor chips increases, the company continues to increase in value. This massive company serves millions of customers overall. Even top-tier companies like TSMC aren't safe from cyber attacks.

Threat intelligence is one of the most potent weapons we have against digital hazards. Yet, many organizations remain uncertain about what it entails, how to apply it effectively, and what threat intelligence solution to choose. This lack of understanding could be detrimental as cyber threats continue to evolve, becoming more sophisticated and disruptive. So, what is threat intelligence, and how can it help bolster an organization’s security posture?

In this ongoing series, you’ll hear directly from the teams keeping Vanta—and most importantly, our customers—secure. Today’s post by Rob Picard and Jess Chang on the Security team explains why and how we migrated to WebAuthn as the mandatory way to log into Okta. ‍ ‍

The recent release of Teleport 13 brings a much-anticipated feature allowing Teleport agents and Teleport Kubernetes Agents to be updated automatically. In this blog post, we'll look at why that's so important as well as how automatic agent updates work.