This Key Will Self-Destruct: An Open Standard for Revocable API Keys 2026-09-09 at 13:00 By Matt Honea Every leaked credential should be dead, or dying, within sixty seconds of being found. Here’s a proposal to make that the default. The post This Key Will Self-Destruct: An Open Standard for Revocable API Keys appeared first on […]
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What the Hugging Face Incident Teaches Security Leaders About AI Agent Access 2026-08-31 at 15:15 By Etay Maor Security teams must treat autonomous agents as highly privileged identities. The post What the Hugging Face Incident Teaches Security Leaders About AI Agent Access appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original […]
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Okta Shares Surge on Strong Earnings, Growing Demand for AI Identity Security 2026-08-27 at 14:53 By SecurityWeek News The identity security company beat quarterly expectations and raised its outlook as enterprises face growing pressure to secure AI agents and other non-human identities. The post Okta Shares Surge on Strong Earnings, Growing Demand for AI Identity […]
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The MFA Identity Trap: When Authentication Creates a False Sense of Security 2026-08-26 at 14:00 By Torsten George Organizations must distinguish identity verification, authentication and threat detection, or risk successfully authenticating the attackers they are trying to stop. The post The MFA Identity Trap: When Authentication Creates a False Sense of Security appeared first on […]
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WhatsApp Adds Multiple Passkeys and Stronger 2SV in Account Security Update 2026-08-25 at 16:00 By Eduard Kovacs When Android users get a call from a non-contact, they will see more information about the caller, including their country. The post WhatsApp Adds Multiple Passkeys and Stronger 2SV in Account Security Update appeared first on SecurityWeek. This […]
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New Attack Methods Enable Malware to Hijack Passkey-Protected Accounts 2026-08-05 at 15:48 By Eduard Kovacs Palo Alto Networks researchers have demonstrated attacks against Google’s synced passkey implementation. The post New Attack Methods Enable Malware to Hijack Passkey-Protected Accounts appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source
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Okta to Acquire Identity Threat Detection Firm Permiso 2026-07-30 at 22:10 By SecurityWeek News The deal extends Okta’s reach beyond identity management and into the realm of security operations, positioning the company to compete more directly on identity threat detection and response. The post Okta to Acquire Identity Threat Detection Firm Permiso appeared first on […]
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Cyera Acquiring Oasis Security in $1 Billion Deal 2026-07-28 at 17:55 By Eduard Kovacs Oasis Security recently raised $120 million in Series B funding for its agentic access management platform. The post Cyera Acquiring Oasis Security in $1 Billion Deal appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source
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Oak Emerges From Stealth Mode With $60 Million in Funding 2026-07-16 at 14:23 By Ionut Arghire The startup has built an AI-powered Identity Operating System that governs all identities across an organization’s environment. The post Oak Emerges From Stealth Mode With $60 Million in Funding appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from […]
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8Layers Raises $2.9 Million for Identity Security Platform 2026-07-09 at 09:45 By Ionut Arghire The Spanish startup has closed an extended pre-seed funding round two months after launching its digital identity protection platform. The post 8Layers Raises $2.9 Million for Identity Security Platform appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View […]
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‘BioShocking’ Attack Tricks AI Browsers Into Stealing Credentials 2026-07-02 at 13:45 By Ionut Arghire Researchers show how context manipulation can cause agentic browsers to abandon safety guardrails and exfiltrate sensitive credentials. The post ‘BioShocking’ Attack Tricks AI Browsers Into Stealing Credentials appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source
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SailPoint to Acquire Entro in Reported $200 Million Deal 2026-06-18 at 11:36 By Eduard Kovacs Israel-based Entro specializes in non-human identity and credential security solutions, and it will enable SailPoint to enhance its products. The post SailPoint to Acquire Entro in Reported $200 Million Deal appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from […]
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Webinar Today: How Modern Breaches Bypass MFA and Evade Detection 2026-06-17 at 17:07 By SecurityWeek News Attendees will learn how attackers evade conventional detection methods, why legacy MFA alone is no longer sufficient, and how organizations can strengthen their defenses. The post Webinar Today: How Modern Breaches Bypass MFA and Evade Detection appeared first on […]
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NewCore Emerges From Stealth Mode With $66 Million in Funding 2026-06-15 at 16:00 By Ionut Arghire The startup has built a security-first identity platform to protect humans, machines, and AI agents. The post NewCore Emerges From Stealth Mode With $66 Million in Funding appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View […]
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Infostealers Turn Millions of Devices Into Credential Theft Machines 2026-06-10 at 17:24 By Kevin Townsend As attackers increasingly favor stolen credentials over exploits, infostealers have become a primary source of access for ransomware and other cybercrime operations. The post Infostealers Turn Millions of Devices Into Credential Theft Machines appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is […]
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Opal Security Raises $23 Million for AI-Native Identity Governance 2026-06-06 at 13:15 By Ionut Arghire Raising $59 million to date, Opal also announced five senior leadership appointments. The post Opal Security Raises $23 Million for AI-Native Identity Governance appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source
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Offroad Emerges From Stealth With $7 Million to Tackle Enterprise Identity Risk 2026-06-04 at 18:31 By Kevin Townsend As AI agents, machine identities, and third-party applications multiply across enterprises, Offroad is betting autonomous security agents can restore control over an increasingly unmanageable identity landscape. The post Offroad Emerges From Stealth With $7 Million to Tackle […]
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Webinar Today: Securing Identity Across Humans, Machines and AI 2026-05-07 at 15:01 By SecurityWeek News From service accounts to AI-driven processes, identity is evolving faster than most security programs can adapt. Discover strategies for reducing risk and regaining control. The post Webinar Today: Securing Identity Across Humans, Machines and AI appeared first on SecurityWeek. This […]
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Cisco Moves to Acquire Astrix Security to Tackle Non-Human Identity Risks 2026-05-04 at 22:03 By Mike Lennon Cisco on Monday announced its intent to acquire Astrix Security, a startup focused on securing non-human identities (NHIs) such as API keys, service accounts, and OAuth tokens increasingly used by applications and AI agents. In a blog post, Cisco said […]
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OpenAI Rolls Out Advanced Security for ChatGPT Accounts 2026-05-04 at 13:11 By Eduard Kovacs Advanced Account Security provides stronger login methods, more secure account recovery, shorter sessions, and training exclusion. The post OpenAI Rolls Out Advanced Security for ChatGPT Accounts appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source
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