The year 2025 will not be a revolutionary one, it will be evolutionary, with developments coming into effect that were necessitated by events and happenings in 2024, and solutions to address these events reaching maturity levels that allow an appropriate, comprehensive response. With threats like ransomware certain to continue, identity resilience is going to become more important in the year ahead and, as such, identity will become the critical component of security.

Discover key IAM capabilities that simplify identity management, ensure secure access, and streamline user authentication processes.

A single breach can have devastating consequences in the highly regulated financial services industry. From reputational damage and customer loss to severe financial penalties, safeguarding your entire ecosystem is paramount. This blog explores the critical role of Managed Services for Supply Chain Detection and Response (SCDR) in securing your financial services organization.

The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification, version 2.0, is finally in effect, which means thousands of businesses that have roles in the Department of Defense supply line need to do the work to comply and pass their audits to receive certification. It’s inevitable that many of these businesses will fail their initial audits. The standards are high, the margin of error is narrow, and the timeline is tight.

PowerSchool, a widely used cloud-based and on-premises platform, experienced a data breach reported on December 28, 2024. The platform helps K-12 schools manage student and teacher information, including Personally Identifiable Information (PII), attendance records, grades, medical information, and Social Security numbers. The breach affected both cloud and on-premises customers after a compromise of maintenance account credentials allowed the threat actor to exfiltrate sensitive data.

In my previous blog post, (OpenShift Virtualization Backup and Restore with Trilio in AWS ROSA Baremetal ) I discussed how to protect VMs running in OpenShift Virtualization, specifically in AWS ROSA Baremetal environments. In this post, I want to focus on how you can recover a VM in less than 3 minutes. When it comes to recovery in Kubernetes environments, many of us feel relatively at ease, especially if the Persistent Volumes (PVs) are not particularly large.

Ivanti has disclosed vulnerabilities affecting Ivanti Connect Secure (ICS), Ivanti Policy Secure (IPS) and Ivanti Neurons for Zero Trust Access (ZTA) Gateways. According to Ivanti, CVE-2025-0282 has been exploited on a limited number of ICS appliances. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation for Ivanti Policy Secure or ZTA Gateways. There is no indication that CVE-2025-0283 is actively exploited or chained.

Migrating to the cloud is no longer just an option for businesses—it’s a strategic necessity in today’s digital landscape. The cloud offers unparalleled scalability, flexibility, and cost-efficiency, but it also presents a unique set of cloud network security challenges. A misstep in securing your network during migration can expose sensitive data, disrupt operations, and impact compliance.

As scam-prone enterprises know, innovations in digital technologies raise the specter of phishing-related brand impersonation scams as much as they help mitigate it. Take rogue Generative AI tools like Fraud GPT and ‘Phishing-as-a-Service’ as just two examples of how fraudsters are co-opting new technologies as part of customer account takeover (ATO) schemes.

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a pivotal framework that governs data protection and privacy for individuals within the European Union (EU). Its implications are far-reaching, affecting organizations worldwide that handle EU citizens' data. Understanding and achieving GDPR compliance is essential to avoid substantial penalties and to maintain trust with customers.