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🔒 AWS Security Hub Extended adds 21 curated partner solutions across nine security categories, including SentinelOne, CyberArk, Sublime, Varonis, LayerX, Native Security, and Zenity. The plan centralizes procurement, billing, and support with pay-as-you-go pricing, a single AWS bill, automatic Enterprise Discount Program eligibility, unified Level 1 support for Enterprise customers, and no long-term commitments. Findings from participating solutions are emitted in the OCSF schema and aggregated in AWS Security Hub to accelerate cross-domain detection and response.

🔒 Palo Alto Networks has unveiled Idira, an identity security platform designed to protect human users, machine identities, and autonomous AI agents by applying dynamic privilege controls across all identity types. The platform leverages Palo Alto’s integration of CyberArk and continuously discovers and enriches identities across SaaS, cloud, and developer environments. Idira elevates privileges only when required and revokes them immediately, aiming to close blind spots left by legacy IAM and PAM systems. Analysts say it targets gaps in offerings such as Auth0 and SailPoint but does not eliminate the need for layered security.

🔐 Idira is Palo Alto Networks' next-generation identity security platform, unveiled at IMPACT following the company's integration with CyberArk. It discovers every human, machine and AI agent, inventories entitlements across network, cloud, endpoints and browsers, and evaluates whether access is necessary. Idira replaces standing accounts with dynamic, just-in-time privileges and automates continuous governance, shrinking the fragmentation that delays incident response. The platform embeds AI to surface risky entitlements and drive rapid remediation, while integrating with Strata, Cortex and Prisma to enforce controls where users and agents work.

🔒 Service providers face a generational opportunity to become AI factories, hosting high-performance, low-latency AI for enterprises while meeting sovereignty and compliance needs. Palo Alto Networks argues that securing these environments requires layered defenses from physical infrastructure through models and agents, combining ML-led NGFWs, Prisma AIRS, CyberArk and Cortex. The aim is real-time governance of data, nonhuman identities and autonomous agents to prevent poisoning, prompt injection and credential theft.

🔒 Palo Alto Networks has completed its $25 billion acquisition of Israel-based CyberArk, integrating privileged access management into its core platform strategy. The deal aims to extend privileged controls across human, machine, and AI identities to reduce standing privileges, limit lateral movement, and accelerate breach response. Palo Alto will continue offering standalone CyberArk while pursuing deeper integration, though analysts warn of transition friction and potential licensing or vendor lock-in.

🔐 CyberArk is joining Palo Alto Networks to elevate identity security as a core platform pillar for cloud, automation and AI-driven environments. The post argues identity is now the primary attack vector: machine identities outnumber humans by more than 80:1 and 87% of organizations experienced multiple identity-centric breaches in the past year. It calls for continuous visibility, dynamic privilege controls and unified governance to secure human, machine and AI agents and reduce opportunities for lateral movement.

🔍 CyberArk researchers disclosed they exploited a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the web panel of the StealC infostealer to retrieve active session cookies and operational metadata. Researcher Ari Novick used the weakness to link a StealC customer, dubbed YouTubeTA, to the theft of roughly 390,000 passwords and over 30 million cookies from victims seeking cracked Adobe software on YouTube. Analysis of hardware fingerprints, language settings, time zones and IP addresses indicated the operator used an Apple Pro with an M3 chip, supported English and Russian, operated in an Eastern European time zone and connected via Ukrainian ISP TRK Cable TV, underscoring how weaknesses in criminal tooling can expose both victims and customers to supply-chain risk.

🔐 New research from CyberArk finds enterprise users routinely bypass IAM controls to work faster, with 63% of security leaders reporting this behavior. Only 1% of organizations have fully implemented a modern just‑in‑time privileged access model, while 91% say at least half of privileged access remains always‑on. Shadow accounts and unmanaged secrets surface weekly in 54% of firms, and many lack clear AI access policies.

🔐 Passwordless authentication aims to replace fragile passwords with modern, standards-based alternatives to improve security and usability. The piece stresses the central role of the FIDO Alliance and the emergence of Passkeys as an industry evolution. It compares ten vendors — including Okta, Yubico, HYPR and CyberArk — describing device-based cryptographic keys, biometrics, TPM protection and enterprise integrations. Deployment options range from hardware tokens to managed passkey services and offline, air-gapped support to ease migration.