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Identity Security stories - Page 2
BeyondTrust named Leader in 2026 GigaOm CIEM Radar
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BeyondTrust's Pathfinder platform has been named a Leader and Outperformer in GigaOm's 2026 CIEM Radar, praised for unified identity security.
N-able adds real-time alerts to protect backup policies
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N-able adds real-time anomaly alerts to Cove Data Protection, flagging risky backup policy changes linked to identity-driven attacks.
AI tops data security worries as identity risks surge
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AI has become firms' top data security fear as identity and deepfake threats surge, exposing gaps in visibility, encryption and governance.
Proofpoint joins AWS Security Hub Extended for email AI
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Proofpoint plugs its AI-powered email and collaboration security into AWS Security Hub Extended, promising simpler cloud procurement and defence.
Island adds browser AI controls to AWS Security Hub
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digital transformation
Island brings browser-based security and AI governance tools to AWS Security Hub Extended, offering unified buying, billing and support.
ShinyHunters pivots to subdomain phishing & vishing
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cloud security
ShinyHunters shifts to subdomain-brand phishing and vishing on mobiles, bypassing domain checks to hijack SSO logins and SaaS sessions.
Saviynt adds Amazon Q AI tools to boost identity risk
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Saviynt taps Amazon Q to add conversational AI and deeper cross-app risk context, helping identity teams automate investigations and fixes.
AI-fuelled cyber attacks now steal data in 72 minutes
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cloud security
AI-driven hackers can now steal data in just 72 minutes, as faster, multi-surface attacks overwhelm complex, over-trusting enterprises.
Security chiefs hit brakes on risky agentic AI roll-out
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digital transformation
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Security bosses worldwide are stalling agentic AI roll-outs, citing severe cyber risks and weak identity and access controls.
Zero Networks adopts channel-first model to grow UK partners
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firewalls
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network security
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mfa
Zero Networks shifts to a 100% channel-first model and revamps its Zero to Sixty programme to accelerate UK partner growth in cybersecurity.
Keeper deploys Kyber to shield passwords from quantum
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mdm
Keeper adopts NIST's Kyber post-quantum cryptography in its password tools, aiming to shield credentials from future quantum attacks.
SentinelOne targets AI identity threats with new suite
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endpoint protection
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cloud security
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application security
SentinelOne launches an AI-native identity security suite to police human and machine activity in real time, beyond simple login checks.
AI-driven cyber threats grow as breakouts accelerate
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AI-fuelled ransomware, rapid cloud intrusions and identity abuse are transforming cyber risk, slashing response times for defenders.
WatchGuard marks 30 years backing MSP-led security
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network security
WatchGuard marks 30 years in cybersecurity, touting MSP-first strategy, 25,000 partners and a unified, automated security platform.
Yubico unveils YubiNation Partners identity channel push
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mfa
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phishing
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partner programmes
Yubico launches YubiNation partner tiers and expanded training to boost phishing-resistant identity security amid rising breach costs.
AI-fuelled cyber attacks hit in minutes, warns CrowdStrike
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AI is fuelling a surge in cyber attacks, with CrowdStrike warning criminals now move from breach to lateral movement in under 30 minutes.
Tenable warns of widening AI exposure gap in cloud
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digital transformation
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public cloud
Tenable warns businesses that rapid AI and cloud adoption is creating an invisible exposure gap as identity and supply chain risks surge.
EY maps hyper-velocity AI priorities for tech during 2026
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digital transformation
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EY urges tech leaders to pursue AI-fuelled deals, agentic systems and sovereignty-by-design as 2026 competition and security pressures grow.
Cayosoft posts 76% ARR surge on identity recovery boom
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Cayosoft posts 76% ARR jump for 2025 as identity recovery demand soars and it wins major public sector and enterprise customers.
Barracuda links 2025 ransomware wave to firewall flaws
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firewalls
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data protection
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ransomware
Barracuda warns that unpatched firewalls and weak accounts drove 90% of 2025 ransomware attacks, as threats spread in mere hours.