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Nation-State Threat Actors Incorporate AI to Streamline Attacks

Feb 26, 2026 By KnowBe4 Team In KnowBe4
Researchers at Google’s Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) warn that nation-state threat actors have adopted Gemini and other AI tools as essential components of their operations. The threat actors are using tools to conduct research and reconnaissance, target victims, and rapidly create phishing lures.
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10 Essential Tips For Cloud Identity Management

Feb 26, 2026 By The Apono Team In Apono
A handful of services quietly redeploy. No one directly manages the traditional network perimeter. But somewhere along the way, an API key ends up in the wrong place. The reality of modern cloud security is that new identities are created fast, and permissions are granted broadly to keep things moving. Over time, these permissions collect unused rights and drift away from least privilege.
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Agentic AI Risk Survey: Why CISOs Are Slowing Adoption

Feb 26, 2026 By Gabriel Avner In Apono
This week, we released our 2026 State of Agentic AI Risk Report, a global survey of 250 senior cybersecurity leaders examining how enterprises are approaching agentic AI as it moves closer to production. The findings point to a clear reality. While AI agents are advancing quickly, security leaders are deliberately slowing adoption. In fact, 98% of respondents say security and data concerns have already slowed deployments, added scrutiny, or reduced the scope of agentic AI initiatives.
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Staying Safe and Connected: The Security Side of Off-Grid Technology

Staying Safe and Connected: The Security Side of Off-Grid Technology

Feb 26, 2026 By SecuritySenses In SecuritySenses
Going off the grid used to mean completely disconnecting. No phone signal, no internet, no way to call for help if something went wrong. For remote workers, overlanders, and anyone venturing into isolated areas, that kind of disconnection wasn't just inconvenient. It was a genuine safety risk.
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Self Employed and Online? Your Tax Setup Might Be Your Weakest Link

Self Employed and Online? Your Tax Setup Might Be Your Weakest Link

Feb 26, 2026 By SecuritySenses In SecuritySenses
If you're a self-employed individual or online business owner, then the upcoming Make Tax Digital for Income Tax is something that you'll certainly want to prioritise. It's a critical business component to have, and there are a lot of people who are currently in this category of workers and aren't aware that this is coming into fruition. Poor tax planning is now the biggest risk for those who own a business and want to sustain it. Here's why your tax setup might be your weakest link and how to strengthen it before MTD comes into action.
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AI Misinformation as a Cyber Risk - What UK SMEs Need To Know

Feb 25, 2026 By Stripe OLT In Stripe OLT
A recent BBC investigation highlighted how easily large-scale AI models can be influenced by misleading content scraped from the web. Within hours of a deliberately false article being published, multiple generative AI systems were repeating the fabricated facts as if they were true. This was not a code flaw; it was a predictable outcome of how these models process and prioritise input.
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teleport

How AI Agents Impact SOC 2 Trust Services Criteria

Feb 25, 2026 By Kayne McGladrey In Teleport
SOC 2, which stands for Systems and Organization Controls 2, is a framework developed by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) to evaluate controls for security, availability, processing integrity, confidentiality, and privacy. As agentic AI systems begin acting autonomously, AI and SOC 2 compliance become closely linked. These systems drive new efficiencies, but also introduce new risks.
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How Do CNAPP Platforms Help Prevent Misconfigurations Across Multi-Cloud Environments?

Feb 25, 2026 By Fidelis Security In Fidelis Security
Cloud misconfigurations rank among the leading causes of cloud security incidents across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform. CNAPP platforms deliver cloud security posture management (CSPM) with continuous detecting misconfigurations in multi-cloud environments, automated remediation for cloud misconfiguration, and unified policy enforcement.
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New Apono Report Reveals 98% of Cybersecurity Leaders Are Slowing Agentic AI Adoption Due to Insufficient Security Controls

Feb 25, 2026 By Gabriel Avner In Apono
Report finds growing tension between AI acceleration goals and security readiness as autonomous systems move toward production NEW YORK — February 2026 — Apono, the cloud-native Privilege Access Management platform securing human and agent identities, today released The 2026 State of Agentic AI Cyber Risk Report, a global study examining how enterprises are approaching agentic AI adoption amid rising security concerns.
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