Security | Threat Detection | Cyberattacks | DevSecOps | Compliance

3-2-1-1-0 backup rule: Strengthening data protection against ransomware

Data loss is no longer a rare event—it is an inevitability. From ransomware attacks to accidental deletions, organizations must be prepared not just to prevent incidents, but to recover from them quickly and reliably. Modern threats increasingly target backup environments, making recovery readiness a critical component of any data protection strategy.

John McCauley Joins Vanta as Chief Financial Officer to Lead Next Chapter of Growth

Vanta announces that John McCauley has joined the company as Chief Financial Officer. McCauley will oversee finance and accounting, reporting directly to Vanta CEO Christina Cacioppo. "John has scaled high-growth tech companies at every stage, and brings the financial and operational depth we need for our next chapter of growth," said Christina Cacioppo, CEO, Vanta. "His judgment, his command of the numbers, and his understanding of what we're building make him an outstanding partner and addition to the leadership team.".

Will an Autonomous Pentest Satisfy SOC 2, PCI, & ISO Auditors?

If you’re looking for a binary answer to the question in the title, we’re sorry. The compliance and framework spheres are as probabilistic and grey as the outcome of your next investor or shareholder meeting. But we can help you stay prepared, that’s for sure.

Securing the Agentic Enterprise with Behavioral Analytics and AI Visibility

By mid-2026, the question is no longer whether AI belongs in the enterprise. It’s already embedded in daily work, supporting research, development, customer engagement, and operations. AI agents now act on behalf of employees, automate decisions, and interact directly with enterprise data and systems. This shift creates a new security challenge.

Best Software Composition Analysis Services: Top 8 in 2026

Software Composition Analysis (SCA) services are automated tools that scan codebases to find, identify, and manage open-source components, detecting security vulnerabilities (CVEs), licensing issues, and outdated libraries. They help teams maintain secure, compliant software by creating a software bill of materials (SBOM) and shifting security left in the development lifecycle (DevSecOps). Top providers include Mend.io, Snyk, and Checkmarx.

Why the Biggest Breaches Still Come Down to the Basics | Nicole Perlroth at Black Hat

At Black Hat last year, Garrett Hamilton asked Nicole Perlroth what she wanted the next five years of security to look like. She didn't give the optimistic answer. She said she was genuinely terrified. Zero-day exploitation at scale, fully automated. Attackers turning AI into infrastructure of their own. A year isn't five. But it's enough to check the tape.

Why Claude Mythos Changes AppSec Research, Not Your Scanning Stack

If you’re like our team, the morning after the Claude Mythos announcement brought more questions than answers. Among them: “Serious question. Do customers still need SAST?” It’s a fair question if you stop at the headline. Claude Mythos, Anthropic’s frontier AI model currently gated to vetted partners through Project Glasswing, had autonomously identified thousands of zero-day vulnerabilities across major operating systems and browsers . No rule books, no checklists.

What is Biometric Authentication, and How Does it Work?

Over 93% of organizations are reportedly experiencing two or more identity-related attacks a year due to weak passwords, and at this critical level, organizations are looking out for an additional layer of security with biometric authentication to verify their users. Multi-factor authentication plays an integral role in verifying user identities.