Security | Threat Detection | Cyberattacks | DevSecOps | Compliance

When AWS’s US-East-1 region went down again this month, it reminded the industry of an uncomfortable truth: even the most trusted cloud platforms can fail. From streaming services to SaaS providers, many businesses were caught off guard, not because they lacked backups, but because they lacked redundancy. In a Kubernetes world, redundancy isn’t just about having data snapshots.

The recently published 2025 Latio Cloud Security Market Report, authored by industry analyst James Berthoty, captures a major transformation: cloud security is leaving behind static visibility tools and moving toward runtime-driven risk reduction. The report traces five years of evolution – from dashboards full of misconfigurations to platforms that can detect, prioritize, and mitigate threats in real time. Six key insights define this new era.

Prompt guardrails are a common first line of defense against client-level LLM application attacks, such as prompt injection and context poisoning. They’re also a critical component of a full defense-in-depth strategy for LLM security at the infrastructure, supply chain, and application level. The specific guardrails that teams implement depend highly on use case, but they are typically designed to.

I've spent the last few months talking to partners and prospects across EMEA about the upcoming Cyber Security and Resilience Bill, and there's a common theme: everyone knows it's coming, but most aren't sure where to start. The conversations usually begin with "Is this just another compliance checkbox?" and end with "How do we actually implement this without ripping out our entire infrastructure?" Here's what I've learnt from these discussions.

Today, Mend.io is expanding its AppSec capabilities to secure the five most popular agentic IDEs — including Windsurf, CoPilot, Claude Code, Amazon Q Developer, and Cursor — ensuring that developers can move at AI speed without compromising security.

CISA has just added a new CVE regarding SMB, with a very high CVSS rating. CVE-2025-33073 is a high-severity (CVSS 8.8) vulnerability in the Windows SMB client caused by improper access control (CWE-284). An authenticated attacker can exploit it over the network to gain elevated privileges. Microsoft has issued guidance on how it should be patched and CalCom recommend this be done immediately.

The latest CloudCasa Feature Update introduces a range of powerful new features and improvements that every user should know about. This release delivers major advancements in Kubernetes disaster recovery and backup flexibility, helping organizations recover faster, simplify management, and protect workloads across diverse environments.