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Delinea and StrongDM Just Changed the PAM Game. Are You Ready for Zero Standing Privilege?
On paper, the cybersecurity landscape just got a massive upgrade. Back in January 2026, the industry buzzed with the news of Delinea acquiring StrongDM, and with the deal officially closing this March, the market is facing a major shift. By merging traditional...
The $25B Palo Alto & CyberArk Mega-Deal: What it Means for Enterprise Identity Security
On February 11, 2026, the cybersecurity landscape experienced a seismic shift. Palo Alto Networks officially closed its $25 billion acquisition of CyberArk, effectively bringing network, cloud, security operations, and elite Identity and Access Management (IAM) under...
The Biggest Obstacles for Cybersecurity & IAM Professionals in 2026 and Beyond
Published by Airitos | Identity & Access Assessments · Architecture & Strategy · Implementation Services The threat landscape has never moved faster. Cybercrime cost the global economy a staggering $10 trillion in 2025, and projections now put that figure at...
The Identity Security Landscape in 2026: Seven Shifts Every CISO Needs to Understand
Something unusual is happening in identity security right now. For years, IAM sat comfortably in the back office. It was plumbing. Important plumbing, sure, but plumbing nonetheless. Provisioning, deprovisioning, password resets, access reviews. Necessary, rarely...
Strategic Planning for the 2026 Identity and Access Management Frontier: A Comprehensive Framework for Enterprise Security and Resilience
Table of Contents 1. Executive summary 2. Evolution of identity3. Market dynamics 4. Agentic AI threats 5. Machine-identity crisis 6. Human-centric security 7. Regulatory imperatives 8. MA maturity advantage 9. Technical standards 10. Strategic-budgeting11. Conclusion...
IAM Maturity Assessment Framework
Understanding the IAM Maturity Assessment Framework and Its Importance In today’s digital landscape, managing identities and access rights is crucial for protecting sensitive information and ensuring smooth operations within organizations. The IAM Maturity Assessment...
Reducing Over-Permissioned Accounts
Strategies for Reducing Over-Permissioned Accounts in Organizations In today’s digital landscape, managing user permissions effectively is essential for maintaining security and operational efficiency within organizations. Over-permissioned accounts—those accounts...
Zero Trust Implementation Roadmap
Zero Trust Implementation Roadmap: Key Steps for Success As businesses evolve and threats become more sophisticated, the need for robust security frameworks has never been more critical. A Zero Trust implementation roadmap is vital for organizations looking to enhance...
NIS2 Compliance Identity Requirements
Understanding NIS2 Compliance Identity Requirements: Key Components NIS2 compliance identity requirements are crucial for organizations seeking to enhance their cybersecurity posture. With the growing dependence on digital systems, understanding these requirements is...