General Security

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What is gen AI security and why does it matter? Gen AI security refers to the practices, policies, and controls designed to protect generative AI systems — including large language...

How do companies secure AI agents in production? Companies secure AI agents in production by applying many of the same principles used for any privileged system identity — but with...

What Is Shadow IT? Shadow IT refers to the use of applications, devices, services, or systems within an organizationwithout the knowledge, approval, or oversight of IT or security teams. It...

What Is Cyber Risk? Cyber risk refers to the potential for harm to an organization’s operations, reputation, or financial health due to threats targeting information systems, networks, or digital assets....

What is a cybersecurity governance framework? A cybersecurity governance framework is a structured set of policies, roles, processes, and controls that defines how an organization manages cyber risk and makes...

What is non-repudiation in cybersecurity? Non-repudiation in cybersecurity is a security principle that ensures no one can deny their actions or involvement in a digital transaction, communication, or data exchange....

What is cipher block chaining? Cipher Block Chaining (CBC) is a mode of operation for block ciphers (like AES or DES) that improves security by making the encryption of each...

What is JIT access? JIT access is a security strategy that grants temporary, time-bound access to systems, applications, or data only when needed, and only for as long as needed...

What is a machine identity? A machine identity is a digital identity assigned to a non-human entity — such as a computer, server, application, virtual machine, container, or IoT device...

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