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Digital onboarding is where growth meets risk, and most brands still treat it like a trade-off.
More friction = less fraud.
Less friction = more conversions.
But that binary thinking is outdated.
By 2026, 53% of the global population will rely on digital banking. That means your onboarding flow isn’t just a process, it’s your first impression, your trust layer, and your growth engine.
The winners? They won’t choose between security and experience. They’ll engineer both.
Ricardo Amper, CEO at Incode, breaks down how modern onboarding is evolving, and what it takes to balance fraud prevention with seamless conversion.

Compliance isn’t broken.
The audit-cycle mindset is.
As Cam Roberson of Beachead solutions outlines, continuous compliance comes down to 3 things:
Enforcement. Visibility. Response.
Miss one, and you’re always reacting too late.
Catch the full breakdown ↓
https://itsecuritywire.com/guest-author/cybersecurity-compliance-audit

Alert fatigue isn’t just about more alerts; it’s about rethinking security operations.

Ahmed Achchak shares how automation empowers analysts, reduces repetitive work, and unlocks higher-value investigations.
A must-read for anyone leading a SOC team.

🔗 https://itsecuritywire.com/interview/alert-fatigue-cybersecurity-role-automation

LinkedIn has a way of making everything sound bigger than it is.

Cybersecurity doesn’t need exaggeration.

It’s already complex, critical, and constantly evolving.
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Identity governance isn’t a workflow anymore.
It’s infrastructure.

When 98% of access decisions are automated, approvals stop scaling — systems do.

The real shift?
From managing requests → to designing decision engines.

If your team is still chasing tickets, you’re not governing — you’re reacting.
— Alex Bovee, Co-founder & CEO at ConductorOne

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Shane Barney says the future of enterprise security is simple: trust nothing, verify everything.
As hybrid infrastructure, multi-cloud environments, and AI systems expand, every user, device, API, and service account becomes a potential entry point.
And attackers are already adapting.
According to the CrowdStrike 2025 Global Threat Report, 82% of detections were malware-free, signaling a shift toward attacks powered by stolen credentials, social engineering, and privilege misuse.
Why this makes zero-trust and identity-first security critical today, explore the full perspective in the article. 👇
https://itsecuritywire.com/guest-author/zero-trust-security-identity

The Security Operations Center is hitting a wall.
Attackers are moving faster, campaigns are getting smarter, and AI is lowering the barrier for launching sophisticated attacks. What once required deep technical expertise can now be generated in minutes.
That’s putting enormous pressure on security teams still relying on manual triage and fragmented tools.
In this piece, Ken Chen of ExtraHop explores why enterprises are moving toward Agentic SOCs, where AI agents work within security workflows to accelerate detection, analysis, and response.
Because when threats move at machine speed, security operations need to keep pace.

Patch Fatigue isn’t a buzzword anymore. It’s operational reality.
With CVEs exploding from 7,000 a year to nearly 50,000, the old “patch everything” mindset just doesn’t hold up. Tyler Reguly breaks it down bluntly: you can’t fix everything — so structure, prioritization, and executive backing matter more than ever.
And no, a CVSS 10.0 isn’t your strategy.
If vulnerability management feels chaotic, this is the reset button.
https://itsecuritywire.com/guest-author/address-software-and-cloud-vulnerabilities

Patch fatigue is real, and it’s only getting worse as CVEs continue to surge.

In this guest article, Tyler Reguly, Associate Director, Security R&D at Fortra, makes one thing clear: it’s not just about addressing software and cloud vulnerabilities — it’s about addressing them correctly.

Because the truth is simple:
“You can’t patch everything.”

The difference between good and bad vulnerability management comes down to prioritization and realism.

🔗 Read more: https://itsecuritywire.com/guest-author/address-software-and-cloud-vulnerabilities

Password fatigue is no longer just a usability issue; it’s a security risk hiding in plain sight.

Simon McNally, Senior Solutions Consultant at Thales, outlines four practical ways organizations can reduce credential overload while strengthening their overall security posture.

From passkeys and biometrics to adaptive MFA and ecosystem readiness, the conversation is shifting. It’s no longer about creating more complex passwords; it’s about redesigning authentication altogether.

The future of identity security will be defined by resilience, not memorization.
🔗 Read the full insights here: https://itsecuritywire.com/guest-author/password-fatigue-strengthening-identity-with-passkeys