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The New Fraud Frontier Is Not a Person - It Is the Machine Behind the Person
Synthetic identity fraud is moving from human impersonation into machine identities, where fake trust can be harder to spot and slower to unwind.
Oak Bets That Identity Is the New Control Plane for Everything
With $60 million in funding, the startup is pushing an AI-powered identity platform into a security category already defined by complexity, drift, and high-stakes access decisions.
The Quiet Power Struggle Behind Every Corporate Login
Identity controls decide who can act inside an organization, and the real risk often comes from access that lingers long after it is needed.
When the Badge Belongs to Software, HR Rules Stop Working
Identity programs built for employees are colliding with AI agents that can act, delegate, and persist without a hire date or departure notice.
AppViewX Bets on the Hidden Identity Layer Powering Cloud and AI Workloads
A new partner push around machine and agent identity security shows how enterprise trust is moving beyond human logins and into the cryptographic systems that keep software, devices, and AI agents in check.
Inside a Layoff Wave, Cyber Risk Often Starts Quietly
A reported personnel shake-up in U.S. intelligence is not a technical breach, but it could still create access-control and continuity pressure if offboarding does not keep pace with the change.
The AI Account Nobody Owns: Why Orphaned Agents Are Becoming a Silent Access Problem
When an internal AI tool outlives its creator, the real danger is not the model itself but the access it may still hold.
Day-One Access Can Become Day-One Exposure
Temporary onboarding passwords look practical, but email, SMS, and reuse can turn a routine login step into a durable security weak point.