September 2025

If you’re evaluating endpoint protection, you’ve likely noticed something: Everything starts to sound the same. “AI-powered.” “Next-gen.” “Integrated.” These claims are everywhere. And with over 90% of organizations now using some form of endpoint protection rather than antivirus, it’s easy to assume all solutions are equal. They’re not. That assumption breaks down quickly as organizations […]

 BeyondTrust, the global leader in identity security protecting Paths to Privilege™, today announced the availability of new AI security controls in Identity Security Insights®. These capabilities provide unmatched visibility into AI agents, secure orchestration of their actions, and an on-board intelligence layer to help teams make faster, smarter security decisions. “The rise of AI agents is creating

True Privilege™ is BeyondTrust’s industry leading capability for providing a complete view of all the privileges an identity has access to, including both intended and unintended privileges. Made visible by the True Privilege Graph feature in Identity Security Insights™, it goes beyond traditional views of privileges directly assigned to encompass hidden misconfigurations that attackers can

We’re pleased to announce new features to the Sophos AI Assistant, which puts easier case triage and investigation, MDR-grade expertise, guided workflows, and real-time threat hunting directly in the hands of every Sophos XDR and MDR customer. What is the Sophos AI Assistant? The Sophos AI Assistant is an integrated feature in Sophos Central that

Despite spending more than $18.5 billion on identity security products in 2024—a 15% increase year over year according to Gartner—identity remains the most common entry point for attackers. It’s the most used vector for initial compromise, and the trend is only expected to continue. This year alone, there have been over 800 million new sets of stolen credentials compromised as

Sophos is delighted to announce that Sophos Endpoint is now natively integrated and automatically included in all Taegis™ Extended Detection and Response (XDR) and Taegis Managed Detection and Response (MDR) subscriptions. Customers gain immediate access to combined prevention, detection, and response capabilities in a single platform – while lowering costs and simplifying operations. The integration follows Sophos’ acquisition of Secureworks

The cybersecurity world was jolted by the recent announcement that Palo Alto Networks will acquire CyberArk in a landmark deal valued at approximately $25 billion. Beyond the financial scale of the transaction, this acquisition marks a shift in how the industry views identity security. The recent acquisition validates what we’ve been emphasizing already: identity is both the

Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG) Principal Analyst Todd Thiemann released his latest research on identity security, titled “Identity Security at a Crossroads: Balancing Stability, Agility, and Security.” The findings make one conclusion clear: with identity security growing more complex, teams believe consolidating capabilities into a single platform is a must to ensure visibility into what employees and non-human