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UTMStack

Next Gen SIEM: Modern Security Ops Guide

Aug 3, 2026 By cesmng In UTMStack
Monday starts the same way in too many SOCs. The queue is already full, the overnight team has left behind a stack of alerts nobody had time to finish, and the first hour goes to deciding which notifications are real and which ones are just noise. That's the point where next gen SIEM stops being a product category and becomes an operational decision, because the wrong platform turns your analysts into log clerks while the right one helps them work threats in real time.
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miniorange

Best Practices for Managing the Identity Lifecycle

Aug 3, 2026 By Minal Purwar In miniOrange
Every employee, contractor, and partner who touches your systems creates a paper trail of accounts, permissions, and access rights that has to be managed from the day they join to long after they leave. Identity lifecycle management is the process of creating, updating, and retiring a user's digital identity and access rights across that entire span — from onboarding through role changes to offboarding.
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CrowdStrike

CrowdStrike 2026 Threat Hunting Report: Exploitation Window Closes as AI Use Accelerates

Aug 3, 2026 By Counter Adversary Operations In CrowdStrike
The CrowdStrike 2026 Threat Hunting Report illustrates the next evolution in trust abuse. Adversaries are targeting trusted users and tools across identity systems, cloud environments, SaaS applications, AI services, software supply chains, and developer workflows to blend into legitimate business activity and reach critical assets before defenders can detect them. Our frontline intelligence in this year’s report underscores this shift.
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securonix

7 Ways to Improve Microsoft Sentinel Detection Outcomes

Aug 3, 2026 By Securonix Threat Analytics In Securonix
See how Securonix Threat Analytics helps security teams improve detection coverage, reduce SOC engineering work, and maximize Microsoft Sentinel ROI. Microsoft Sentinel provides a strong foundation for security operations. As environments grow more complex, detecting sophisticated attacks often requires extensive engineering, custom KQL development, and ongoing content maintenance.
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Deploying Microsoft 365 Policy Management in Complex Environments

Deploying Microsoft 365 Policy Management in Complex Environments

Aug 3, 2026 By SecuritySenses In SecuritySenses
Achieving regulatory compliance across a modern enterprise requires a reliable strategy for Microsoft 365 policy management. In complex organizational structures, simply storing documents in cloud libraries is not enough; organizations must actively distribute, track, and verify that critical policies are read and acknowledged. Implementing purpose-built Microsoft 365 policy management ensures your compliance processes transition from passive document storage to an automated, audit-ready policy management system natively integrated into your existing workspace.
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How Geo-Targeted Attacks Evade Detection

How Geo-Targeted Attacks Evade Detection

Aug 3, 2026 By SecuritySenses In SecuritySenses
The era of spray-and-pray cyberattacks is effectively over. Modern threat actors do not launch global, noisy campaigns. They launch highly localized, surgical strikes. They analyze regional vulnerabilities. They deploy localized phishing lures. Most importantly, they perfectly mimic local network traffic. When an attack originates from an IP address that your security perimeter explicitly trusts, traditional alarms stay silent. This is the core danger of geo-targeted evasion.
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cyberint

Havoc Malware: Techniques, Targets, and Threat Overview

Aug 2, 2026 By Adi Bleih In Cyberint
Security analysts have noticed a trend among threat actors shifting towards adopting a novel open-source command and control (C2) framework called Havoc as an alternative to paid solutions like Cobalt Strike and Brute Ratel. Developed in the C language and introduced in 2022, Havoc’s Main branch received updates in 2023.
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cycognito

The Anatomy of a Pentest: Where Does AI Change the Game?

Aug 2, 2026 By Jenny Salem In CyCognito
Two weeks ago I sat in on a webinar where CyCognito’s founders walked through continuous AI pentesting. The framing stayed with me: the pentest itself has not changed, only who runs each part of it. AI has reached nearly every corner of cybersecurity, and pentesting is no exception. The promise is an agent that probes applications, uncovers flaws scanners miss, and delivers a report before a human tester has finished scoping the engagement.
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UTMStack

Attribute Based Access Control: A 2026 Guide

Aug 2, 2026 By cesmng In UTMStack
You're probably already living with the problem this model was built to solve. A finance analyst logs in late from a personal laptop, opens a payroll export, and the old role rule says the request looks fine because the person belongs to the right team. The access engine never asks whether it's midnight, whether the device is managed, or whether the file is sensitive enough to deserve a second look.
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kovrr

The Top AI Agent Security Vendors of 2026: A Buyer's Guide

Aug 2, 2026 By Kovrr In Kovrr
Enterprise buyers evaluating AI agent security in 2026 face a market that has fragmented into specialized categories, each solving one layer of the problem well and other layers poorly. Identity vendors govern non-human credentials. Runtime vendors constrain what agents can do at the moment of execution. Established security platforms extend their existing offerings into the agentic space. ‍
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