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Why Ongoing Cybersecurity Monitoring Is Essential for Medical Device Compliance

Healthcare organizations today rely heavily on connected medical devices to improve patient outcomes, streamline clinical workflows, and support real-time decision-making. From infusion pumps and imaging systems to wearable monitoring technologies, these devices have become a critical part of modern healthcare delivery. However, as connectivity increases, so does exposure to cybersecurity risks that can affect device functionality, patient safety, and regulatory compliance.

3-2-1-1-0 backup rule: Strengthening data protection against ransomware

Data loss is no longer a rare event—it is an inevitability. From ransomware attacks to accidental deletions, organizations must be prepared not just to prevent incidents, but to recover from them quickly and reliably. Modern threats increasingly target backup environments, making recovery readiness a critical component of any data protection strategy.

John McCauley Joins Vanta as Chief Financial Officer to Lead Next Chapter of Growth

Vanta announces that John McCauley has joined the company as Chief Financial Officer. McCauley will oversee finance and accounting, reporting directly to Vanta CEO Christina Cacioppo. "John has scaled high-growth tech companies at every stage, and brings the financial and operational depth we need for our next chapter of growth," said Christina Cacioppo, CEO, Vanta. "His judgment, his command of the numbers, and his understanding of what we're building make him an outstanding partner and addition to the leadership team.".

Why the Biggest Breaches Still Come Down to the Basics | Nicole Perlroth at Black Hat

At Black Hat last year, Garrett Hamilton asked Nicole Perlroth what she wanted the next five years of security to look like. She didn't give the optimistic answer. She said she was genuinely terrified. Zero-day exploitation at scale, fully automated. Attackers turning AI into infrastructure of their own. A year isn't five. But it's enough to check the tape.

Why Claude Mythos Changes AppSec Research, Not Your Scanning Stack

If you’re like our team, the morning after the Claude Mythos announcement brought more questions than answers. Among them: “Serious question. Do customers still need SAST?” It’s a fair question if you stop at the headline. Claude Mythos, Anthropic’s frontier AI model currently gated to vetted partners through Project Glasswing, had autonomously identified thousands of zero-day vulnerabilities across major operating systems and browsers . No rule books, no checklists.

What is Biometric Authentication, and How Does it Work?

Over 93% of organizations are reportedly experiencing two or more identity-related attacks a year due to weak passwords, and at this critical level, organizations are looking out for an additional layer of security with biometric authentication to verify their users. Multi-factor authentication plays an integral role in verifying user identities.

Passkeys Explained: What Is a Passkey and How Do Passkeys Work?

Data breaches hit headlines weekly, and phishing scams evolve faster than we can patch them. Amongst this, passwords feel like relics from the dial-up era. Enter passkeys, a modern authentication solution, and a game-changing shift in authentication that's already being made available by giants like Amazon, Google, and Sony Interactive Entertainment. Passkeys promise phishing-resistant, frictionless logins without the endless "password123?" frustration.

What is Multi-factor Authentication? MFA Explained

With the growing vulnerability of password-only security systems, your applications, devices, and operating systems would need an authentication system that creates foolproof security. Moreover, as vulnerabilities in cyber ecosystems evolved and password breaches became increasingly common, organizations needed stronger authentication methods to protect sensitive data and user accounts.