Security | Threat Detection | Cyberattacks | DevSecOps | Compliance

Reverse proxy phishing has quietly become one of the most effective –and hardest to detect– phishing tactics of the modern era. It’s fast, industrialized, and invisible to most security stacks. Instead of tricking users into handing over static credentials, these attacks use real-time relays to bypass MFA and hijack sessions as they happen.

According to the Verizon 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR), exploitation of vulnerabilities saw a sharp 34% increase as an initial access vector compared to the previous year. This places it among the top methods attackers use to infiltrate organizations, alongside phishing and credential theft. The message is clear: even one unpatched vulnerability on your website can lead to data breaches, service downtime, and long-term reputational damage. The good news? These threats are preventable.

This past month, the Vanta team launched new features to help you: ‍

In enterprise IT, there’s a familiar story: moving applications to the cloud is easy—but securely connecting cloud workloads isn’t. Cloud migration is no longer a question of if, but how fast enterprises can make the shift. As of 2025, an estimated 67% of enterprise infrastructure runs in the cloud, highlighting the widespread adoption of cloud hosting and infrastructure services worldwide.