The Nigerian Prince Scam Is Still Working - Here's How to Spot It

Think the Nigerian Prince email scam is ancient history? Think again. Also known as the 419 scam, this classic con has evolved way beyond your inbox — showing up on social media, dating apps, and even phone calls. In this video, we break down exactly how the scam works: the emotional storytelling, the upfront fee trap, and why people — smart people — still fall for it. Spoiler: scammers are now using AI to make their messages more convincing than ever, without the telltale spelling mistakes you used to rely on.

Best Practices for Securing Crypto Assets

Effective crypto asset management is now a critical priority. As adoption grows, so too does the scale and sophistication of threats that individuals and organizations now face. Digital asset security requires a layered approach, including cold storage, robust key protection, regular security testing and proactive regulatory compliance. This article examines the most prevalent threats to digital assets, outlines practical measures to mitigate risk and explores the evolution of global regulation.

Protegrity + Presidio: Secure Sensitive Data in AI Workflows

See how Protegrity and Presidio help developers secure sensitive data in AI workflows. This demo shows how Protegrity AI Developer Edition helps teams discover, protect, mask, and redact sensitive data before it reaches AI models, applications, or analytics pipelines. You’ll learn how developers can.

Cato Private Access: Zero Trust Access Without the Operational Overhead

Most organizations understand the need for Zero Trust access to private applications. The challenge is delivering it without creating operational bottlenecks, increasing network risk, or slowing projects with weeks of coordination. In this video, Chris Rudolph explains how Cato Private Access enables secure, application-level access to private applications without requiring routing updates, inbound firewall changes, or complex network redesigns.

Higher Education Spotlight: Sensitive Data Governance in Decentralized Environments

Higher education faces a unique challenge when it comes to managing sensitive data governance. Unlike a more centralized corporate environment, colleges and universities often operate across many semi-independent schools, departments, research groups, and administrative teams. Each may have its own systems, priorities, workflows, and level of security maturity. That structure is part of what makes higher education work. It supports research, academic flexibility, and departmental independence.

Why Foundational Security and Governance Are the Real Signs of AI Maturity

In the last couple of years, accelerated AI adoption has created some terrific opportunities for enterprises, allowing them to reshape everything from business models to customer engagement and decision-making. Yet, this also brings up various critical governance challenges. While 52% of organizations have (fully/partially) deployed GenAI, nearly 8 in 10 haven’t reached full AI maturity in cybersecurity, according to a recent Ponemon Institute study in partnership with OpenText.

When AI changes the rules, attackers adapt

The dominant narrative around AI in security is one of emboldened defenders suppressing attackers. Yet, not everyone is convinced the future will be so rosy. In a recent Defender Fridays episode, Josh Neil, Co-founder and CTO of Alpha Level, made an argument that cuts against the celebratory mood: as AI makes known attack vectors harder to use, adversaries don't disappear. They adapt. For MSSPs and SOC teams, an adversary that looks like a user is a harder problem than one that looks like malware.

Why cheaper code isn't always cheap

Accelerating security solutions for small businesses‍ Tagore offers strategic services to small businesses. A partnership that can scale‍ Tagore prioritized finding a managed compliance partner with an established product, dedicated support team, and rapid release rate. Standing out from competitors‍ Tagore's partnership with Vanta enhances its strategic focus and deepens client value, creating differentiation in a competitive market.

AI Agent Governance Part 1 - Beyond the Chatbot: Mastering AI Agent Governance

In 2024, we talked to AI. In 2026, AI is talking to our systems, our customers, and increasingly, acting on our behalf. With AI agents, we are moving AI from a tool to an actor, from assistance to agency and from outputs to actions. And that changes the nature of risk. AI agents plan, execute, and interact with the world on our behalf. They send emails, move data, trigger workflows, and increasingly operate across systems without human intervention.

New in Vanta | May 2026

Accelerating security solutions for small businesses‍ Tagore offers strategic services to small businesses. A partnership that can scale‍ Tagore prioritized finding a managed compliance partner with an established product, dedicated support team, and rapid release rate. Standing out from competitors‍ Tagore's partnership with Vanta enhances its strategic focus and deepens client value, creating differentiation in a competitive market.