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Built for the agentic era: Meet the Vanta MCP Server

The way developers interact with tools is changing fast. Language models like Claude and ChatGPT, and IDEs like Cursor and Windsurf are much more than assistants and environments—they’re powerful interfaces for interacting with enterprise data. ‍ At Vanta, we envision a world where compliance workflows can shift left to meet GRC teams and developers where they already are. By launching the Vanta MCP Server, we’re making that vision real.

Shadow AI leak exposes data from 571 Canva Creators #ai #cybersecurity #dataleak #vendor #vendorrisk

571 Canva Creators had their personal data exposed by an unsecured Chroma database. The database, used by Russian AI startup My Jedai, contained 341 document collections. One of these collections included survey responses with emails, countries of residence, and detailed feedback on the Canva Creators program. This isn’t your typical breach. It’s the result of unsecured AI infrastructure.

What is AI Red Teaming?

AI red teaming is the process of simulating adversarial behavior to test the safety, security, and robustness of artificial intelligence systems. It draws inspiration from traditional cybersecurity red teaming (where ethical hackers emulate real attackers to expose flaws) but applies that mindset to machine learning models, data pipelines, and the broader AI stack.

DBIR 2024: AI Fuels more Cyber Threats though its Impact Remains Limited

The use of artificial intelligence in cyberattacks is now a growing concern. From the automated creation of malware to more sophisticated phishing campaigns, AI’s ability to enhance the scale and effectiveness of threats has become a cause for alarm. However, Version’s 2024 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) states that only 2% of analyzed data breaches directly involved the use of this technology.

Meet Cato's MCP Server: A Smarter Way to Integrate AI Into Your IT & Security Processes

Sometimes preparing dinner can be a complicated task. You’re juggling a stir-fry, boiling pasta, prepping a salad, and all you want is to say “Chop the onions” and have it done. No switching between tasks, no looking up steps. Just state the intent, and it’s executed. We wanted that same level of simplicity when interacting with our environment, including sites, users, topology, and real-time data. That led us to build Cato’s Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server.

How to Identify, Avoid, and Protect Against Counterfeit Software Product Keys

Software product keys are essential tools used to verify ownership and secure software usage. These keys function as unique access codes that grant authorized users permission to install and activate licensed software. Choosing legit software product keys ensures users receive reliable access while reducing the risk of malware or invalid licensing. By protecting intellectual property and reducing piracy, they allow developers to maintain control over distribution and ensure that only legitimate users gain full access. Additionally, product keys support user authentication and enable access to software updates or additional features.
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Navigating Operational Resilience Regulation in Cloud Computing

The rate of adoption for cloud computing has grown steadily across many industries, driven by the need for flexibility, innovation and cost efficiency. One of the key verticals that has fully embraced cloud technology is the financial services sector. Cloud is particularly suited to this industry as it allows for more efficient storage, faster processing of large amounts of data, and consolidation of records which gives firms the ability to accurately analyse data.

5 Expenses MSPs Absorb without Web App & API Security

Uncover 5 major expenses Managed Service Providers (MSPs) often absorb when web application and API security isn't in place. From breach clean up cost to reputational damage, these hidden costs can impact your profitability and customer trust. Don’t let poor security planning hurt your bottom line. Watch now and learn how to eliminate these costs with a proactive security approach.