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The Strengths and Shortcomings of AI Control Tower

This is why platforms like ServiceNow AI Control Tower are showing up in governance roadmaps. Control Tower helps organizations standardize how AI systems are requested, reviewed, cataloged, and managed across their lifecycle. It can bring order to chaos. But there’s a second, equally important reality: the strongest governance workflow in the world can’t govern what it can’t see.

What You Need to Know about the Illinois Department of Human Services Data Breach

The Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) is one of the state’s largest agencies, with over 15,000 employees. Created in 1997, it provides residents with streamlined access to integrated services, especially those who face multiple barriers to self-sufficiency and others who are striving for economic independence.

What You Need to Know about the Minnesota Department of Human Services Data Breach

The Minnesota Department of Human Services (MN DHS) is a vital part of the state’s health plan industry. It is responsible for managing public health, welfare programs, and social services within the state, ensuring support for vulnerable populations and that millions of residents have seamless access to healthcare. The recent MN DHS data breach directly impacted FEI Systems, the managing vendor of MnCHOICES, one of the department’s network systems.

The SMB Paradox: Most Targeted, Least Prepared for Cybersecurity

For years, the prevailing myth among small and midsize businesses (SMBs) was that they were too small to be a target. That myth has been definitively shattered. The reality is sobering: SMBs now account for a disproportionate share of cyber incidents and data exposure. In fact, research cited in the Guardz 2025 SMB Cybersecurity Report found that 43% of U.S. SMBs have experienced a cyberattack, including 27% hit within the past year.

How Leading MSPs Are Strengthening Credential and Access Security With Keeper

Managed Service Providers (MSPs) are third-party companies that typically handle a portfolio of other organizations’ IT operations or day-to-day activities. This puts MSPs on the front lines of cybersecurity for numerous businesses, often in highly regulated industries, handling some of their most sensitive data. Even the most experienced MSPs struggle to securely manage passwords, credentials, sensitive files and privileged access across dozens of client environments.

Top Cloud-Native Security Practices Every Organization Should Follow

Although cloud-native environments drive modern innovation and enable scalability, they also introduce new vulnerabilities that traditional perimeter-based security models cannot address. According to Orca Security’s 2025 State of Cloud Security Report, 95% of organizations have at least one cloud asset that enables lateral movement, making it easier for cybercriminals to navigate cloud environments undetected.

Let's Encrypt is moving to 45-day certificates before everyone else

The CA/Browser Forum set 47-day certificates as target for 2029. Let’s Encrypt decided to implement it a year earlier. In December 2025, Let’s Encrypt announced their roadmap to cut certificate lifetimes from 90 days to 45 days by February 2028, a full year ahead of the industry mandate. It’s exactly what we’d expect from the CA that made automation mandatory from day one.

A New Data Age Demands A New Way of Thinking About DSPM

We are living through one of the most profound shifts in how humans interact with information. Everyone is talking about AI for productivity, but this moment is so much bigger than that. We are witnessing a once-in-a-lifetime change in how knowledge, insight, and decision-making are embedded into every aspect of business and human life.

Best Family Law Solicitors for Business Owners and Entrepreneurs

Divorce and separation can present particularly complex challenges for business owners and entrepreneurs. Unlike cases where wealth is held primarily in liquid assets or property, entrepreneurial divorces often involve private companies, partnerships, shareholder agreements, retained profits, intellectual property, and future earning potential that is closely tied to the individual's ongoing involvement in the business. These factors introduce both financial and strategic considerations that require specialist legal handling.

Safeguarding Transactions Outside Traditional Banking Channels

Compliance teams often focus on banks, yet value can move through many routes that never touch a branch or a core banking platform. In safeguarding transactions outside traditional banking channels, the hardest part is defining the perimeter: nonbank payment providers, prepaid instruments, merchant networks, and informal value transfer systems that rely on trust, netting, or cash settlement.