Tag: identity risk
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Infostealers Expose Credentials at 1 in 5 US Water Organizations
Infostealer exposure puts 1 in 5 US water organizations at risk of devastating attacks, giving hackers legitimate entry points to wreak havoc. This alarming vulnerability highlights the urgent need for water and wastewater organizations to bolster their defenses.
Non-Human Identities Emerge as Prime Hacker Entry Points
Compromised non-human identities, like AI agents and API keys, have become the top entry point for hackers, fueling 31% of corporate intrusions. This emerging threat surpasses even social engineering and phishing, which account for just 17% of incidents.
Agentic AI's Identity Crisis Leaves Security Teams Vulnerable
Agentic AI's autonomy and poorly tracked access are creating a perfect storm of identity risk, leaving security teams vulnerable to attacks. As digital actors with broad permissions, these AI agents are operating in the dark, with many organizations lacking visibility into their actions.