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Pen Testing Automation Problem: Why Human Expertise Matters
by Patrick Laverty on February 20, 2026 at 4:44 PM
The cybersecurity industry has a new buzzword problem, and this one could leave your organization dangerously exposed.
What to Expect When Working with an IT Compliance Partner
by Nicholas Foisy on February 18, 2026 at 4:20 PM
Bringing on an IT compliance partner is a significant decision, one that often comes with as many questions as it does relief. Whether your organization has just experienced a security incident, is preparing for an audit, or has simply reached a point where internal resources can no l …
HIPAA Updates 2026: What Healthcare Organizations Must Know
by Kelly O’Brien on February 11, 2026 at 5:13 PM
The healthcare industry is heading into one of its most significant regulatory shifts in over a decade. With proposed changes to both the HIPAA Security Rule and Privacy Rule expected to be finalized in 2026, organizations that handle electronic protected health information (ePHI) nee …
How Human Error Causes Cybersecurity Breaches
by Jake Dwares on February 4, 2026 at 4:22 PM
Most organizations invest in firewalls, encryption, and sophisticated security tools. Yet despite these technological defenses, humans remain the weakest link in the cybersecurity chain. A single misplaced click, a reused password, or a moment of distraction can unravel even the most …
SOC 2 Remediation Roadmap: Turn Exceptions Into Progress
by Rachel Hughes on January 30, 2026 at 11:52 AM
Your SOC 2 audit report just landed on your desk, and you've spotted exceptions. Before the panic sets in, take a breath. Finding exceptions in your SOC 2 audit doesn't signal impending disaster or business failure. In fact, exceptions happen even to well-managed, security-conscious o …
CTEM Reporting Cadence: Aligning Intelligence with Stakeholders
by CJ Hurd on January 27, 2026 at 3:54 PM
In the evolution from periodic vulnerability assessments to continuous risk management, one of the most challenging questions organizations face is: what information matters, and when? The shift to Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM) doesn't mean overwhelming security teams a …