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Healthcare Interactive, Inc., also known as HCIactive, is an Ellicott City, Maryland-based provider of AI-powered software solutions for insurance enrollment and benefits administration. Founded in 2006, the privately held company has fewer than 100 employees but serves healthcare organizations and insurers nationwide. As a HIPAA business associate, HCIactive processes and stores protected health information for multiple covered entities, giving it access to large volumes of sensitive patient data.

The market is flooded with claims. One vendor tops a leaderboard. Another raises nine figures on a pitch deck. Meanwhile, your developers shipped three AI-generated services before lunch. Here's the conversation the industry isn't having, and the one we've been building toward for years. There's a version of this conversation happening inside every Security team right now. Someone demos an AI coding assistant. The speed is undeniable and the team is in awe. Still cautious, sometimes skeptical.

Starting the week of March 9, 2026, Arctic Wolf observed malicious activity in customer environments potentially linked to the exploitation of CVE-2025-32975 on unpatched Quest KACE Systems Management Appliance (SMA) instances that were publicly exposed to the internet. This vulnerability was patched in May 2025. Quest KACE SMA is an on-premises appliance for centralized endpoint management, providing inventory, software deployment, patching, and endpoint monitoring capabilities.

I am very proud of our customer community here at KnowBe4. It is a place where customers can discuss our products amongst each other and interface with KnowBe4’s developers and product managers. Allowing customers to interface with other customers allows them to hear suggestions and solutions that people using our product have discovered and used, and if they have a problem that a fellow customer can’t answer, our team is there.

CVE-2025-47813 is an information disclosure vulnerability in Wing FTP Server that reveals the application's full installation path when attackers send an oversized UID cookie value. CISA added it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog in March 2026, indicating active exploitation in the wild.

Sensitive data discovery tools vary widely in hybrid coverage, identity context, and time-to-value. Most platforms handle cloud or on-premises infrastructure well, but rarely both. The strongest options connect discovery to identity and permissions, turning a file inventory into actionable risk intelligence. For Microsoft-heavy hybrid teams, that integration determines whether discovery produces reports or drives remediation.

Let’s catch up on the more interesting vulnerability disclosures and cyber security news gathered from articles across the web this week. This is what we have been reading about on our coffee break! Feathers ruffled with quite a shocking flaw that thankfully has been patched.

CVE-2026-32746 is a critical out-of-bounds write in GNU Inetutils telnetd caused by insufficient bounds checking in the LINEMODE SLC (Set Local Characters) suboption handler. Public advisories attribute the issue to the add_slc logic not verifying whether the destination buffer is already full before writing additional data. The published CVSS v3.1 score is 9.8, with network attack vector, no required privileges, and no user interaction.

AI is everywhere in vulnerability management right now. Technology vendors in all areas are adding new features and making bold claims about revolutionary capabilities. But here's the reality, especially for vulnerability and exposure management: more AI doesn't automatically mean less risk. The gap between AI's promise and its practical impact in enterprise vulnerability management is wider than most organizations realize.

The CRN MSP 500 ecosystem, including the Elite 150, Pioneer 250, and Security 100, provides a clear picture of how managed service providers see their businesses evolving. When you read the responses from MSP leaders across the profiles and interviews, four themes emerge consistently: Together these themes describe a fundamental shift in the managed services industry, from IT support toward security-driven digital operations delivered at scale.