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The MCP Trojan Horse: AI's Hidden Security Risk

The race to adopt AI agents has created a massive, unmonitored blind spot in the enterprise software supply chain. At the heart of this revolution is the Model Context Protocol (MCP) – an open connectivity standard designed to move AI models (LLMs) out of their passive “chat box” and give them direct active access to your company’s internal systems.

MSP trends 2026: Creating opportunities in a difficult market

If managed service providers (MSPs) are going to grow as 2026 rolls on, they’re going to have to overcome both new and familiar obstacles in a tough environment. But there is good news for MSPs that are ready to adapt their business models to new market realities. A recent report from Omdia, MSP Trends and Predictions 2026, lays out clearly why MSPs are more likely to struggle to grow in 2026 than they have in past years.

Announcing Apono Assistant in Slack: AI-powered access requests where engineers work

Today, we’re excited to announce that Apono Assistant is now available in Slack. Apono Assistant is Apono’s AI-powered access assistant, built to help engineers request the right Just-in-Time access using natural language — especially in the moments where access forms fall short and users aren’t sure what to request. Now, that same AI experience is available directly in Slack, so engineers can get the access they need without leaving the tools they already rely on every day.

Cyberattacks on Hospitals Are Attacks on Communities: Why Ransomware Is a Patient Safety Crisis

In this episode of Building Cyber Resilience: A Healthcare Leader’s Guide, host Josh Howell speaks with John Riggi, National Advisor for Cybersecurity and Risk at the American Hospital Association. Drawing on nearly 30 years at the FBI and his current work advising more than 5,000 hospitals, Riggi explains why ransomware attacks on healthcare should be treated as threat-to-life events. He breaks down the real-world consequences of cyberattacks, from ambulance diversion to delayed cancer care, and outlines what leaders must do now to prepare for outages that last weeks, not hours.

How it feels to track down customer commitments

Most organizations have commitment issues. Like tracking all your customer obligations on sticky notes, Slack threads, email chains, screenshots, whiteboards, and spreadsheets. Why not save yourself the scavenger hunt and, you know, just use Vanta? Customer Commitments is a security intelligence layer that pulls critical SLAs out from legalese, and surfaces the commitments that actually matter with the Vanta AI Agent. Helping you centralize + operationalize every promise—so revenue and reputation aren’t on the line.