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6 common authentication vulnerabilities in web apps

Authentication is used by most web applications. Both for letting users have access to individual accounts, but also for protecting certain resources from the public. Basic authentication allows an individual to prove to the application that they are the user that is trying to access it. Unfortunately, authentication vulnerabilities are often found by pen testers too. While there are many forms of authentication, the most common implementations are that of the username and password.

How to Keep Your Product-Based Business Moving-Without Costly Mistakes

Starting something from scratch takes guts-but keeping it running day after day? That takes real skill. If you're shipping, storing, or handling physical goods, there's a lot that can quietly go wrong. Missed orders, delays, broken packaging, or even vehicle issues can lead to frustration and unexpected costs. But here's the good news: avoiding those problems doesn't require fancy tools or a huge budget. Just a bit of planning and smart decisions in the right places can help everything feel easier and more in control.

Setting the Standard for AI Compliance: Vanta introduces AI Security Assessment

New offering helps organizations easily evaluate vendor AI's risk. Vanta becomes first trust management platform to achieve ISO 42001. Debuting new AI achievements and resources at booth #2127 at RSA Conference April 28 - May 1.

Automating compliance audits with AI: A game changer

Compliance officers and IT executives are under constant pressure in today’s rapidly evolving regulatory landscape to ensure that their organizations not only meet current regulatory mandates but also prepare for future challenges. The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into compliance-related operations, particularly automated audits, is transforming the approach to regulatory oversight.

Secrets are Dead: Why Machine and Workload Identities are the Future of Cloud Security

Static secrets like API keys, tokens, and passwords have become a major security liability in modern cloud environments. These credentials introduce significant security risks, are difficult to manage at scale, and create compliance headaches. The future of cloud security lies in dynamic, cryptographic machine and workload identities, eliminating static secrets and enforcing zero-trust authentication across your infrastructure.

Corelight's Vincent Stoffer on Why Enterprises Can't Rely Only on Endpoint Security

The cybersecurity industry's heavy reliance on endpoint detection and response tools has created significant vulnerabilities, particularly around IoT devices and operational technology that cannot be monitored using traditional security tools, according to Vincent Stoffer, field CTO at Corelight. This growing attack surface, combined with sophisticated threat actors who exploit any available entry point, has pushed organizations to reevaluate their security strategies and consider more comprehensive network monitoring approaches.