Security | Threat Detection | Cyberattacks | DevSecOps | Compliance

Although Jira serves as the system of record for many DevOps and IT teams, retrieving secrets or approving requests for privileged information often occurs on other platforms. Teams may depend on external tools, email messages or Slack chats to manage credentials or elevation requests, leading to context switching, audit gaps and delays that increase operational risk.

What resonated most at RWC 2026? GitGuardian highlights key research on private key leaks, password managers, trusted execution environments, and secret sprawl.

AI agents now participate directly in daily work. They write code, summarize data, generate documents, and automate tasks at a speed and scale no human can match. As your organization adopts more assistants and autonomous workflows, you introduce a new type of insider: an agent operating inside your systems with real identities, credentials, and privileges. Human and machine activity now blend inside enterprise environments. The shift expands insider risk in ways many teams can’t yet see.

Security operations demands precision and efficiency. Administrators manage complex environments, maintain data flow, uphold compliance, and keep the platform running at scale. Analysts work to quickly understand which alerts require action. Both roles depend on tools that reduce friction and help them move faster. The April 2026 LogRhythm SIEM release introduces updates that make daily security operations work more efficient.

In 2025, we embarked on a new journey to secure the most important technology transformation of this decade – generative AI. Our vision is to help companies secure their AI fast, so that they can innovate on the cutting edge and put AI and agentic use cases into production. To do this, we built Evo, the world’s first agentic orchestrator for AI security. The foundation of any product is customer needs.

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Understanding the deadliest cyber attacks in history is crucial not only for historical record but for fortifying our defenses against the escalating threats that loom on the horizon. This article delves into the digital disasters that have fundamentally altered our perception of cyber security, examining their anatomy, impact, and the critical lessons they impart.

‍ The Cyber Essentials scheme, a UK Government-backed initiative, plays a crucial role in helping organisations secure themselves against a range of common cyber-attacks. As April 2026 approaches, significant updates to the Cyber Essentials scheme are set to take effect. These changes are designed to enhance the robustness of the certification and better reflect the realities of modern IT environments, particularly concerning cloud adoption and evolving authentication methods.

Attackers carried out a supply chain compromise by abusing a compromised npm maintainer account to publish malicious Axios versions (axios@1.14.1 and axios@0.30.4). These releases introduced an unexpected dependency, plain-crypto-js@4.2.1, which attempted platform-specific malware execution via an npm lifecycle script during installation on Windows, macOS, and Linux.

TLDR; As compliance requirements tighten globally, Australia has taken a decisive step with the introduction of Prudential Standard CPS 234 Information Security, setting a clear baseline for how financial institutions must protect themselves and the people who trust them. Australia’s financial services sector remains one of the most targeted in the world, with high-profile breaches exposing millions of records.