Security | Threat Detection | Cyberattacks | DevSecOps | Compliance

Machine identities have quietly become the backbone of digital infrastructure, outnumbering human users in most enterprise environments. While they don’t forget passwords or call tech support, they do introduce a unique set of security and operational risks. Unlike human users, machine identities (like service accounts, API keys, bots, and microservices) often operate with highly permissive access rights and weak or nonexistent authorization policies.

Running an online apparel business is exciting, but as your store grows, so does the complexity behind the scenes. More suppliers. More products. More variants.

The healthcare sector continues to be a prime target for cyber adversaries, with threat actors constantly evolving their tactics to exploit vulnerabilities. Over the past year, CrowdStrike Services responded to a growing number of financially motivated attacks aimed at encrypting data and extorting victims across the healthcare ecosystem.

Organizations waste enormous amounts of time chasing down security alerts that turn out to be nothing. Recent research from May 2025 shows that 70% of a security team's time is spent investigating alerts that are false positives, wasting massive amounts of time in the investigation rather than working on proactive security measures to improve organizational security posture.

Changed block tracking (CBT) technology is essential for efficient virtual machine backups across virtualization platforms, yet persistent technical issues continue to create significant backup challenges. A notable rise in CBT-related problems spanning multiple hypervisors has led many IT teams to reassess their traditional backup strategies and explore more reliable alternatives.

As CEO of Trustwave, I’m excited to share a pivotal development in our journey to deliver world-class cybersecurity to our clients: Trustwave has signed a definitive agreement to be acquired by LevelBlue, a global leader in AI-driven managed security services. This marks a significant milestone not only for our company but for the entire cybersecurity industry, as it brings together two recognized innovators to create the world’s largest pure-play Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP).

Vulnerability management has hit a wall. Exposure management is how forward-looking teams break through it. According to Gartner, by 2026, organizations that adopt a continuous exposure management approach to guide security investments will be three times less likely to experience a breach. a more advanced and iterative approach to vulnerability management. Despite growing interest, confusion remains around what exposure management is and how it differs from vulnerability management.

CISO Global experts analyzed 15 leading cybersecurity vendor reports to distill the most critical insights, trends, and takeaways.

NIST compliance refers to adherence to the cybersecurity standards and guidelines developed by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), which are designed to help organizations manage and reduce cybersecurity risk.

Vanta provides audit firms and managed service providers (MSPs) with a dedicated console that allows them to oversee their clients and deliver audit and management services effectively. Partners work with their customers within their Vanta instances, conducting audits or helping them set up and manage their security and compliance program.