Security | Threat Detection | Cyberattacks | DevSecOps | Compliance

Active Directory (AD) officially reaches its quarter-century this year, after its late-1990s preview and full release with Windows Server 2000. That’s over 25 years of providing administrators with tools to manage permissions, endpoints and access for network-based resources and objects. In that time, it’s grown to become the choice of around 90% of the Global Fortune 1000s.

Ever thought an image file could be part of a cyber threat? The Trustwave SpiderLabs Email Security team has identified a major spike in SVG image-based attacks, where harmless-looking graphics are being used to hide dangerous links. This blog post analyzes the various techniques cybercriminals are using to cleverly weaponize these image files in phishing attacks and what your organization can do to prevent these pixel-perfect tricks.

As software development accelerates, cyberattacks are also growing more sophisticated. The result? Traditional security methods are often rendered ineffective. With reactive strategies and stretched resources, application security (AppSec) teams are under increasing pressure to secure apps without sacrificing speed and innovation. Artificial intelligence (AI) has quickly become the frontrunner solution, automating labor-intensive tasks, improving accuracy, and enabling proactive security measures.

The threat facing healthcare organizations worldwide is being recognized at the highest level, with the United Nations calling for international cooperation to combat the issue. The international organization has asked its members to support fellow member nations by providing technical assistance and guidelines to bolster the resilience of health infrastructure against attack.

What a week it was in London! KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2025 had all the energy of a music festival for cloud-native tech — and it didn’t disappoint. I had the pleasure of hitting the ground with Kevin Jackson and Rodolfo Casas, and right from the start, it felt like we were back with our extended family.