#cloud-security
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Fortinet unveils FortiGate 1200G firewall with built-in SASE enforcement for on-premises sites
The new midrange appliance pushes cloud-style security policy into company-controlled buildings and data centres, running at up to 397 Gbps. Availability is set for Q3 2026.

Your Security Team Is Flying Blind on AI. Here Is Why.
The tools built to catch hackers and bad code were designed for a world where humans made every decision. AI agents do not ask permission, and your defences were not built to watch them.

The 'Ghost Credentials' Problem: How Forgotten Digital Keys Are Leaving Cloud Systems Wide Open
A sleeping AI agent that suddenly woke up and started making unusual requests led a security researcher to a sprawling mess of forgotten, untrusted digital keys, and a tool to help organisations find them before attackers do.

Infoblox Wants to Find Your Exposed Assets Before Hackers Do
The network security company is entering a crowded market with a twist: using its deep knowledge of the internet's address book to spot weaknesses rivals might miss.

Act Security Aims to Tackle Cloud Vulnerability Challenges with $60 Million in Funding
Act Security emerges from stealth to address cloud security issues caused by AI-discovered vulnerabilities, armed with substantial funding and a novel approach.

Two Cloud Giants, Two Flaws, Zero Bug Bounties: The 'Confused Deputy' Problem That Won't Go Away
A security researcher found ways to silently hijack administrator control over both Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud infrastructure. Neither company paid a reward. One quietly fixed its flaw without saying so.

The Hackers Got Hacked: Inside the Klue Breach and What It Means for Every Business Using Cloud Software
A forgotten service account let criminals walk into a competitive-intelligence platform. Then a second criminal group stole the stolen data. The whole chain is a masterclass in how cloud software trust goes wrong.

A Single Default Setting in Azure Automation Could Have Let Hackers Steal Any Tenant's Cloud Identity
A researcher found that Microsoft's cloud automation service was, by default, leaving account identities visible to the public internet, giving any attacker a path to impersonate other organisations' privileged accounts.

AI Agents Are Breaking the Security Promises of Confidential Computing
A technology built to keep sensitive data locked away is running into a problem it was never designed for: AI assistants that cannot forget what they have read.

FedRAMP is scrapping the annual audit. Here's what 20X actually changes.
The old federal cloud approval process runs on PDFs and once-a-year checks. The replacement wants live proof that your controls are working, all the time.

What is zero trust security? A plain-English guide
Zero trust means your network stops assuming anyone inside it is safe, and checks every user and device every single time.

When your AI helper has admin rights: the new ransomware fast lane
Enterprise AI assistants with over-broad permissions can turn a routine break-in into a company-wide ransomware event in minutes, Acronis warns.

Palo Alto Networks Is Buying Embrace to Watch How Real Users Experience Its Customers' Apps
The cybersecurity giant adds user-experience monitoring to its growing observability business, months after spending $3.35 billion on Chronosphere.

Bit2Watt: How a Regular Cloud Customer Could Wobble the Power Grid
Researchers at Zhejiang University say a paying cloud tenant with ordinary GPU access can swing a data centre's electricity draw hard enough to shake the grid, no hacking required.

HollowGraph Malware Hides Spy Commands Inside Microsoft 365 Calendar Entries
A newly identified piece of malware turns ordinary calendar appointments into a covert messaging system, letting criminals send instructions and steal files without ever touching a suspicious server.