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- Google Rolls Out Cookie Theft Protections in Chromeby Ionut Arghire on April 10, 2026 at 7:50 am
New Device Bound Session Credentials render stolen session cookies unusable by cryptographically binding authentication. The post Google Rolls Out Cookie Theft Protections in Chrome appeared first on SecurityWeek.
- Linx Security Raises $50 Million for Identity Security and Governanceby Ionut Arghire on April 2, 2026 at 4:04 am
The company will accelerate product development, scale go-to-market efforts, and expand its global footprint. The post Linx Security Raises $50 Million for Identity Security and Governance appeared first on SecurityWeek.
- Webinar Today: Agentic AI vs. Identity’s Last Mile Problemby SecurityWeek News on April 1, 2026 at 1:14 pm
Join the webcast as we explore what Agentic AI can and cannot solve today, and real world breach scenarios linked to disconnected applications. The post Webinar Today: Agentic AI vs. Identity’s Last Mile Problem appeared first on SecurityWeek.
- Stolen Logins Are Fueling Everything From Ransomware to Nation-State Cyberattacksby Kevin Townsend on March 31, 2026 at 3:04 pm
Report shows how industrialized credential theft underpins ransomware, SaaS breaches, and geopolitical attacks, shifting security focus from prevention to detecting misuse of legitimate access. The post Stolen Logins Are Fueling Everything From Ransomware to Nation-State Cyberattacks appeared first on SecurityWeek.
- Silent Drift: How LLMs Are Quietly Breaking Organizational Access Controlby Kevin Townsend on March 30, 2026 at 2:15 pm
LLMs can write complex Rego and Cedar code in seconds, but a single missing condition or hallucinated attribute can quietly dismantle your organization’s least-privilege security model. The post Silent Drift: How LLMs Are Quietly Breaking Organizational Access Control appeared first on SecurityWeek.
- AI Speeds Attacks, But Identity Remains Cybersecurity’s Weakest Linkby Kevin Townsend on March 25, 2026 at 2:15 pm
PwC finds AI is amplifying speed and scale of attacks, as identity theft evolves into a cybercriminal supply chain. The post AI Speeds Attacks, But Identity Remains Cybersecurity’s Weakest Link appeared first on SecurityWeek.
- Oasis Security Raises $120 Million for Agentic Access Managementby Ionut Arghire on March 19, 2026 at 6:23 pm
The company will invest in R&D, product expansion across AI frameworks, and in scaling go-to-market and sales efforts. The post Oasis Security Raises $120 Million for Agentic Access Management appeared first on SecurityWeek.
- Shadow AI Risk: How SaaS Apps Are Quietly Enabling Massive Breachesby Kevin Townsend on March 18, 2026 at 2:00 pm
From Chaos to Control examines the chaos that often comes from shadow AI hidden in SaaS apps and urges better visibility and control over agentic AI. The post Shadow AI Risk: How SaaS Apps Are Quietly Enabling Massive Breaches appeared first on SecurityWeek.
- SIM Swaps Expose a Critical Flaw in Identity Securityby Torsten George on March 10, 2026 at 11:00 am
SIM swap attacks exploit misplaced trust in phone numbers and human processes to bypass authentication controls and seize high-value accounts. The post SIM Swaps Expose a Critical Flaw in Identity Security appeared first on SecurityWeek.
- Venice Security Emerges From Stealth With $33M Funding for Privileged Access Managementby SecurityWeek News on February 19, 2026 at 12:23 pm
Formerly named Valkyrie, the company’s funding includes $25 million raised in a Series A round. The post Venice Security Emerges From Stealth With $33M Funding for Privileged Access Management appeared first on SecurityWeek.







