Security — Vol 339 Issue 4

From Manual To Agentic: The Pentesting Evolution Explained

Reflectiz, Monday, June 22nd, 2026

Penetration testing has evolved through manual, automated, and AI-driven agentic generations enabling continuous testing.

From Manual To Agentic: The Pentesting Evolution Explained

Vulnerability Scanning Tools Evolution: From Point-In-Time To Continuous Intelligence

Contrast Security, Monday, June 22nd, 2026

Vulnerability scanning is moving from periodic point-in-time scans to continuous runtime intelligence on exploitability.

Vulnerability Scanning Tools Evolution: From Point-In-Time To Continuous Intelligence

Seven Patterns of Technology Failure That Repeat Across Decades

Deepak Gupta, Monday, June 22nd, 2026

Deepak Gupta identifies seven recurring failure patterns that have killed technology products across decades.

Seven Patterns of Technology Failure That Repeat Across Decades

AI Changed What You Ship. It Also Changed What You Have to Secure.

Mend.io, Monday, June 22nd, 2026

AI reshapes both the software teams ship and the security risks they must manage.

AI Changed What You Ship. It Also Changed What You Have to Secure.

The Security Industry Stole My Motorbike

Javvad Malik, Monday, June 22nd, 2026

Malik critiques security systems that extract value while protecting liability rather than actual assets.

The Security Industry Stole My Motorbike

FIDO Alliance and HID Study Reveals Major Gap Between Identity Security Confidence and Reality

Professional Security Magazine, Monday, June 22nd, 2026

A FIDO Alliance and HID study finds enterprises' confidence in identity security far exceeds their capabilities.

FIDO Alliance and HID Study Reveals Major Gap Between Identity Security Confidence and Reality

The Business Value of Adversary Emulation for Security Assurance

Kratikal, Tuesday, June 23rd, 2026

Adversary emulation simulates real threat actor behaviors to validate and prove security defenses.

The Business Value of Adversary Emulation for Security Assurance

Continuous Improvement Loops in Security Operations: A Practical Guide for Technical Teams

Clear Path Security, Tuesday, June 23rd, 2026

A four-stage loop helps security teams systematically detect, review, tune, and validate improvements.

Continuous Improvement Loops in Security Operations: A Practical Guide for Technical Teams

Experts Warn Passwords Still Winning Despite Passwordless Push

IT Security Guru, Tuesday, June 23rd, 2026

Experts warn passwords remain dominant despite the industry push toward passwordless authentication.

Experts Warn Passwords Still Winning Despite Passwordless Push

The Rule of 17: What AI Agent Growth Means for Security Teams

Grip Security, Tuesday, June 23rd, 2026

Organizations now average one AI agent per 17 identities, straining traditional governance models.

The Rule of 17: What AI Agent Growth Means for Security Teams

Common Identity-Based Attacks Explained for SMEs

Clear Path Security, Wednesday, June 24th, 2026

A guide to how attackers exploit user accounts to infiltrate small businesses and how to defend.

Common Identity-Based Attacks Explained for SMEs

Identiverse 2026: The Challenges of Solving Identity for AI Agents at Scale

GitGuardian, Wednesday, June 24th, 2026

Identity management for AI agents at scale becomes an urgent operational necessity, Identiverse 2026 finds.

Identiverse 2026: The Challenges of Solving Identity for AI Agents at Scale

Most Teams Will Ship AI-Written Infrastructure Code With Little Review

Help Net Security, Thursday, June 25th, 2026

A Spacelift survey finds most teams deploy AI-generated infrastructure code with minimal review.

Most Teams Will Ship AI-Written Infrastructure Code With Little Review

Threat Debt: The Unit of Measure Adversaries Already Use Against You

AttackIQ, Thursday, June 25th, 2026

AttackIQ proposes threat debt as a contextual metric measuring real, exploitable organizational risk.

Threat Debt: The Unit of Measure Adversaries Already Use Against You

Session Cookie Monitoring: Detect Stolen Sessions Before Attackers Use Them

Constella Intelligence, Thursday, June 25th, 2026

Attackers increasingly steal session cookies to bypass MFA, making cookie monitoring essential.

Session Cookie Monitoring: Detect Stolen Sessions Before Attackers Use Them

Why Passwordless Authentication Alone Isn't Enough: Securing Authentication Flows Through Code Reviews

MojoAuth, Friday, June 26th, 2026

Passwordless methods reduce risk but still require rigorous code reviews and secure implementation to avoid flaws.

Why Passwordless Authentication Alone Isn't Enough: Securing Authentication Flows Through Code Reviews

The Shadow AI Paradox: Governing Innovation At Machine Speed

Cyber Defense Magazine, Sunday, June 21st, 2026

Examines how enterprises can govern fast-spreading unsanctioned shadow AI without stifling innovation.