Tag: identity
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King’s Speech paves the way for digital ID
The speech outlined plans for a Digital Access to Services Bill, establishing a legal framework for the use of digital identity, which has received mixed responses First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366643097/Kings-Speech-paves-the-way-for-digital-ID
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Most Organizations Now Use AI Agents for Sensitive Security Tasks
Semperis study finds 74% of organizations believe AI will increase attacks on identity infrastructure First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/most-organizations-ai-agents/
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Palo Alto Networks bets on identity security for autonomous AI with Idira launch
Tags: ai, attack, business, ceo, ciso, cloud, credentials, cybersecurity, governance, identity, injection, intelligence, least-privilege, mfa, network, RedTeam, risk, soc, threat, tool, vulnerabilityCISOs navigate AI risks: For enterprises, the launch reflects a broader industry shift toward identity-centric cybersecurity models as organizations deploy generative AI tools, autonomous agents, and cloud-native applications at scale.Analysts say the growing number of non-human identities is creating operational and security challenges because many existing identity systems were originally built to manage employees and…
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Identity takes center stage as a leading factor in enterprise cyberattacks
A new report shows two-thirds of ransomware attacks began with an identity-related breach. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/identity-enterprise-cyberattacks-ai-ransomware/819977/
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Cushman and Wakefield Confirms Data Breach Impacting Over 310,000 Accounts
Global real estate powerhouse Cushman & Wakefield is the latest casualty in an escalating war of corporate extortion. Following a tense >>pay or leak<< standoff, the notorious ShinyHunters threat syndicate has carried out its threat, dumping hundreds of thousands of corporate records online. This massive exposure highlights the growing danger of identity-based attacks targeting massive…
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Developer workstations are the new beachhead
Tags: access, application-security, attack, authentication, cloud, container, control, credentials, edr, endpoint, exploit, github, group, Hardware, identity, incident response, infrastructure, malware, mfa, monitoring, network, software, supply-chain, threat, updateThe economics that drive the convergence: A typical developer workstation holds SSH keys, cloud provider credentials, container registry tokens, Git authentication tokens and CI/CD pipeline secrets. Many developers have administrative access to internal package registries and deployment infrastructure. Their machines often sit outside the hardened perimeter that security teams build around production systems.From an attacker’s…
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How Organizations Are Strengthening Defenses Against Scattered Spider
An On Demand video from ID Dataweb. Scattered Spider continues to evolve, and organizations across financial services, healthcare, insurance, telecommunications, and other sectors are strengthening defenses against increasingly sophisticated identity-driven threats. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/how-organizations-are-strengthening-defenses-against-scattered-spider-a-31660
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Why patching SLAs should be the floor, not the strategy
SLAs measure discipline, not risk: Here’s the mental model I’ve been pushing with my peers. Think of patching SLAs the way you think of fire drills. Fire drills are necessary. They prove that, on a predictable cadence, your organization can execute a known procedure. No one in charge of a building full of people would…
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Identity security firm SailPoint discloses GitHub repository breach
SailPoint disclosed a GitHub repository breach on April 20. The company contained the incident and said no customer data was affected. SailPoint is a cybersecurity company that provides identity security and identity governance solutions for enterprises. Its products help organizations manage and control user access to systems, applications, and sensitive data. SailPoint revealed a cybersecurity…
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Lyrie.ai Joins First Batch of Anthropic’s Cyber Verification Program
Dubai, UAE, May 11th, 2026, CyberNewswire Dubai-founded OTT Cybersecurity LLC also unveils the Agent Trust Protocol (ATP), the first open cryptographic standard for AI agent identity, scope, and action verification, slated for IETF submission. OTT Cybersecurity LLC, the company behind Lyrie.ai, today announced two milestones that together position the company as foundational infrastructure for […]…
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Identity is the new perimeter as rapid NHI proliferation threatens visibility and control
NHIs are linked to diverse assets across the enterprise technology ecosystem, creating a highly fragmented architecture and making it challenging for security teams to maintain visibility and control. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/spons/identity-is-the-new-perimeter-as-rapid-nhi-proliferation-threatens-visibili/819411/
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Lyrie.ai Joins First Batch of Anthropic’s Cyber Verification Program
Tags: ai, attack, ceo, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, framework, github, Hardware, identity, infrastructure, Internet, penetration-testing, RedTeam, risk, threat, tool, vulnerability, zero-dayIdentity, who the AI agent is.Scope, what it is authorized to do.Attestation, whether it or its instructions have been tampered with.Delegation, who delegated authority.Revocation, whether that authority has been revoked.”Every AI agent on the internet today is a stranger. You don’t know who it is, what it’s authorized to do, or whether it’s been tampered…
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1,800+ MCP servers exposed without authentication: How zero trust can secure the AI agent revolution
Tags: ai, attack, authentication, breach, cloud, control, credentials, data, data-breach, defense, exploit, framework, governance, identity, infrastructure, Internet, LLM, malicious, monitoring, network, risk, service, supply-chain, threat, tool, vulnerability, zero-trustThe epistemological chasm: What renders MCP vulnerabilities particularly vexatious is the fundamental asymmetry they exploit between machine cognition and human oversight.Tool poisoning attacks insert malevolent instructions into tool metadata that LLMs process with complete fidelity but that remain utterly invisible to human operators. The machine perceives everything; its ostensible supervisors perceive nothing. We have unwittingly…
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Lyrie.ai Joins First Batch of Anthropic’s Cyber Verification Program
OTT Cybersecurity LLC has unveiled the Agent Trust Protocol (ATP), the first open cryptographic standard for AI agent identity, scope, and action verification. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/press-release/lyrieai-joins-anthropics-cyber-verification-program/
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WatchGuard Strengthens Cloud Detection With Perimeters Buy
WatchGuard Aims to Reduce Alert Fatigue Through Telemetry Correlation. WatchGuard acquired SaaS security startup Perimeters to strengthen cloud detection and response capabilities spanning identity threat detection, cloud posture management and shadow IT discovery as enterprises face escalating attacks targeting cloud applications and distributed environments. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/watchguard-strengthens-cloud-detection-perimeters-buy-a-31630
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Omada Identity stellt mit <> eigene Private-Cloud vor
Omada Identity stellt ‘Omada Identity Cloud Private” für regulierte Unternehmen und Behörden vor. Die neue Bereitstellungsoption bietet regulierten Unternehmen und Regierungsorganisationen die gesamte Omada-Identity-Cloud-Plattform innerhalb ihres eigenen Microsoft-Azure-Tenants. Sie beseitigt damit den Kompromiss zwischen Cloud-nativer IGA und der Tenant-Eigentümerschaft, die ihre Prüfer, Aufsichtsbehörden und Risiko-Analysten erwarten. Kunden haben nun drei Möglichkeiten, Omada-Identity-Cloud zu nutzen: Multi-Tenant-SaaS,…
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Omada löst ein Cloud-Dilemma: Identity Security für regulierte Unternehmen ohne Kontrollverlust
Mit Omada Identity Cloud Private wird die vollständige Omada Identity Cloud-Plattform innerhalb des kundeneigenen Microsoft Azure-Tenants bereitgestellt. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/omada-loest-ein-cloud-dilemma-identity-security-fuer-regulierte-unternehmen-ohne-kontrollverlust/a45033/
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Multi-model AI is creating a routing headache for enterprises
Application teams are moving AI inference into production systems that support business operations. Enterprises are expanding traffic management, identity controls, … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/05/07/f5-ai-inference-operations-report/
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Global Push for Digital KYC Faces a Trust Problem
Portable KYC Remains Elusive Despite Digital Identity Growth in UAE, Europe, Asia. The United Arab Emirates recently launched a national digital Know Your Customer platform under the oversight of the UAE Central Bank, aiming to standardize customer onboarding, streamline compliance checks and strengthen anti-money laundering enforcement. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/global-push-for-digital-kyc-faces-trust-problem-a-31614
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Majority of IT Leaders Struggle to Manage Growing Identity Footprint Amid AI Expansion
New research from Keeper Security reveals that 89% of IT leaders struggle to manage the growing identity footprint amid AI expansion. The Identity Security at Machine Speed Report features insight from 200 cybersecurity decision-makers and senior IT leaders across Europe, the United States, Asia-Pacific and the Middle East. The study examines the challenges cybersecurity decision-makers…
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Your AI Agents Are Already Inside the Perimeter. Do You Know What They’re Doing?
Analysts recently confirmed what identity security teams have quietly feared: AI agents are being deployed faster than enterprises can govern them. In their inaugural Market Guide for Guardian Agents, Gartner states that “enterprise adoption of AI agents is accelerating, outpacing maturity of governance policy controls.” Enterprise leaders can request access to the Gartner Market Guide…
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Iran-Linked Hackers Target Oman Ministries in Webshell and Data Theft Campaign
Iran-linked operators have mounted a broad espionage operation against multiple Omani ministries, abusing exposed webshells, SQL escalation scripts, and a poorly secured C2 server to steal judicial and identity data at scale. Attacker’s own open directory strongly suggests a Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS) nexus compromised a mailbox , but there are not enough unique…
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Attackers Bypass Azure AD Conditional Access Using Phantom Device Registration
A recent authorized red team operation by Howler Cell has demonstrated a critical attack path that completely bypasses Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) Conditional Access. Azure Conditional Access acts as the primary gatekeeper for cloud identity security, enforcing access rules based on user location, device compliance, and calculated risk scores. However, by starting with a…
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Ransomware Gangs Escalate Attacks on Aviation and Aerospace Sector
Ransomware and data extortion groups are increasingly targeting the aviation and aerospace sector, exploiting interconnected systems, shared platforms, and identity-based access models to cause operational disruption and data compromise. Cyber risk across aviation has shifted beyond traditional IT incidents toward ransomware attacks, credential theft, and platform-level compromise. The aviation ecosystem relies heavily on shared IT…
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Proof of Concept: Anatomy of a Breach – Cyber Readiness
Security Leaders From Equifax, Rapid7 on Identity Security and Visibility Failures. In part one of the Anatomy of a Breach series, Equifax’s Jeremy Koppen and Rapid7’s Christiaan Beek examine why familiar security gaps still lead to breaches. Experts discuss ways to improve readiness in the face of identity-driven attacks, visibility failures and governance weaknesses. First…
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Proof of Concept: Anatomy of a Breach – Cyber Readiness
Security Leaders From Equifax, Rapid7 on Identity Security and Visibility Failures. In part one of the Anatomy of a Breach series, Equifax’s Jeremy Koppen and Rapid7’s Christiaan Beek examine why familiar security gaps still lead to breaches. Experts discuss ways to improve readiness in the face of identity-driven attacks, visibility failures and governance weaknesses. First…
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IdentityPath-Management gewinnt ab operativer Reife
Specterops, die Entwickler der Bloodhound-Software, veröffentlicht die Ergebnisse einer neuen, vom Analystenhaus Omdia im Auftrag von Specterops durchgeführten Studie. Die Untersuchung beleuchtet, wie Führungskräfte aus den Bereichen Sicherheit und Identitätsmanagement das Identity-Attack-Path-Management (APM) im Rahmen umfassender Strategien der Identitätssicherheit einführen und in der Geschäftspraxis verankern. Die Ergebnisse zeigen, dass Identity-Attack-Path-Management das Experimentierstadium hinter sich gelassen…
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Cisco Acquisition of Astrix Security Signals to Strengthen on Non-Human Identity Security
Networking and security leader Cisco has announced its intent to acquire Astrix Security, a pioneer in Non-Human Identity (NHI) management. Announced in May 2026, this acquisition is designed to help enterprises secure the rapidly expanding >>agentic workforce<<, the growing ecosystem of autonomous AI agents that operate alongside human employees. As organizations integrate AI into their…