Five Essential Elements of Security for Modern Security Teams in 2026

Ask most security leaders what keeps them up at night, and they’ll probably mention something about alert volume, talent gaps, or the evolution and speed of attacks. What they’re less likely to say — but should — is this: the biggest security failures aren’t happening because organizations lack tools. They’re happening in the gaps between them.

Continuous compliance: How to kill the annual audit scramble for good

Every year, the same drama plays out in too many companies. The audit calendar starts quietly, then suddenly everyone is hunting for screenshots, policies, approvals, access reviews, and evidence that should have been simple to find months ago. By the time the audit begins, teams are exhausted, annoyed, and convinced that compliance has to be a process this arduous. It does not. Continuous compliance is the idea that audit readiness should be a normal state of the business, not a seasonal emergency.

You proved the value, finance is backing the growth: bringing Story copilot into the AI credit framework

It was a bold move, but our finance team was fully on board. They both approved and championed the approach. They wanted to see exactly how much value we could unlock for our customers. They didn't look at the resulting bill and ask us to slow down.

Ep. 54 - EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) Explained: What Every Security Leader Must Do Now

The EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) is set to transform cybersecurity—from a best practice into a legal requirement. But what does that "actually" mean for security teams, product leaders, and CISOs? In this episode, host Tova Dvorin and cybersecurity expert Adrian Culley break down the CRA in plain terms—and explain why the shift to continuous security validation is unavoidable. You’ll learn: With enforcement deadlines approaching and significant penalties on the horizon, the message is clear: If your security testing isn’t continuous, it’s not CRA-ready.

Secure by Design: Building cybersecurity into the foundation

Secure by Design: Building cybersecurity into the foundation An explainer of why this philosophy matters and how it reduces attack surface from the inside Secure by Design is a software development philosophy that treats security as a foundational requirement rather than an afterthought.

CVE-2026-21643: Pre-Authentication SQL Injection in Endpoint Management Server Leading to Remote Code Execution

CVE-2026-21643 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in the administrative web interface of FortiClient Endpoint Management Server version 7.4.4. It allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands through specially crafted HTTP requests, primarily by injecting malicious payloads via the Site HTTP header.

AV-TEST gives Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud their top score in February 2026 evaluation

Acronis Independent testing continues to matter because security teams need more than vendor claims — they need repeatable, third-party validation under realistic conditions. That is why the latest AV-TEST results for business Windows endpoint protection stand out for Acronis.

What AWS Transform Means for Your Application Modernization Strategy

Technical debt costs US enterprises an estimated $2.41 trillion per year, according to Accenture research cited by AWS. For most organisations, roughly 30% of engineering time gets absorbed by maintaining legacy systems – work that’s necessary, but produces no new business value. That’s the problem AWS has been trying to solve with AWS Transform, its agentic AI service for enterprise application modernization.