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Featured AI Agents Are the New Identity Problem — And Nobody's PAM Is Ready
As autonomous agents start spending money, sending code reviews and deploying infrastructure, the industry is scrambling to extend machine-identity controls to non-deterministic actors.
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SOC Automation SOC Automation Consolidation Accelerates as Platform Vendors Absorb Point SOAR Tools
Palo Alto, CrowdStrike, and Microsoft all shipped native SOAR replacements in Q1 — signalling the end of standalone SOAR as a category.
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Identity Non-Human Identities Now Outnumber Humans 45-to-1 in Enterprise Environments
New CSA research pegs the median ratio at 45:1, up from 17:1 in 2023 — and CISOs admit they can't enumerate half the machine identities in their environments.
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Code Security ML-Enhanced SAST Finds Backdoors Human Reviewers Miss in Open-Source Packages
Research from GitHub, Snyk and Semgrep converges on the same finding: ML-assisted scanners catch maintainer-injected supply-chain backdoors that traditional SAST routinely waves through.
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Deepfake Defense Deepfake Executive Impersonation Hits $1.6B in Losses — and Detection Tools Finally Work
The Arup Hong Kong incident was a preview. Two years later, real-time deepfake detectors now ship inside the major conferencing platforms — but the attacker side isn't standing still.
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Data Security DSPM Quietly Wins the Cloud Data Security War — Legacy DLP Vendors Scramble to Reposition
Data Security Posture Management went from emerging category to table-stakes in under three years. The legacy DLP names are pivoting hard — with mixed results.