September 21, 2026 Emerging Threats Weekly
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Security | Threat Detection | Cyberattacks | DevSecOps | Compliance
The Latest Cybersecurity News & Insights From Around The World
Extend Investigations with Falcon Next-Gen SIEM Federated Search and Snowflake
See how CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM Federated Search extends investigations to security data stored in Snowflake without requiring the entire dataset to be ingested into the SIEM. In this demo, an analyst pivots from suspicious endpoint activity in Falcon to Corelight network telemetry retained in Snowflake. Using remoteTable(), the analyst searches the remote data directly from Advanced Event Search, retrieving only the context needed to investigate the affected host and understand the broader scope of the incident.
Why autonomous AI agents bypass security guardrails
Autonomous AI agents optimize for task completion, which can cause them to break out of sandboxes or fetch unauthorized data just to solve a problem. Asaf Saar (EVP and Chief Product Officer, Mend.io) and Christian Jensen (VP Engineering, Tricentis) discuss governing creative agent behavior.
Employee Investigations: How to Close the Digital Evidence Gap
Your DLP flags a sensitive file transfer. Your SIEM identifies unusual activity. Your EDR detects an event on an employee’s endpoint. Your security tools did their job. They told you something happened. But now comes the harder question: What actually happened? That is where many employee investigations encounter a visibility gap.
Cash App Scams: How to Spot Them Before You Lose Your Money
Cash App makes sending money instant — and that's exactly what scammers are counting on. Once a payment goes through, getting it back is nearly impossible. In this video, we break down the most common Cash App scams circulating right now: fake support agents, phishing texts and emails, payment reversal tricks, crypto investment fraud, and fake giveaways.
How Early Action Helps Organizations Stay Ahead
In a rapidly changing technology landscape, waiting for consensus can mean losing the advantage. Elisa Costante, VP of Software Engineering at Forescout, explains how acting early helps organizations build understanding, adapt to change, and stay ahead as AI transforms cybersecurity for defenders and attackers alike.
Endpoint Protector picks up 8 G2 badges for Fall 2026
Netwrix Endpoint Protector earned 8 G2 badges in the Fall 2026 reports, including Leader recognition in Data Loss Prevention (DLP) and Data Security, plus Regional Leader and High Performer badges across multiple regions. Endpoint Protector holds a 4.5 out of 5 rating from more than 160 G2 reviews, driven by feedback on fast support, quick implementation, and consistent policy enforcement. Buyers evaluating DLP tools have to take a lot on faith.
Best practices: How to implement Kerberos authentication correctly in your AD environment
Authentication configuration issues, especially those tying into Kerberos, are a big call driver for the Active Roles by One Identity Support team. When Kerberos requirements are met, Integrated Windows Authentication typically attempts Kerberos before falling back to NTLM. Due to expected IIS functionality, we will see multiple HTTP requests which trigger authentication repeatedly.
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Data Protection Officer Under the DPDP Act: Who Needs One and What They Do
Not every organization that processes personal data has to appoint a Data Protection Officer. Under India's Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, this duty applies only to Significant Data Fiduciaries (SDFs), a category the government assigns based on the scale and sensitivity of the data an entity handles. So before you assume your business needs a data protection officer, it helps to know exactly where this obligation begins and ends.