Crypto exchange giant Coinbase has confirmed a significant data breach involving bribed support contractors, compromised customer information, and a $20 million extortion demand. The attack is expected to cost the company up to $400 million in remediation and reimbursements—and it didn’t involve a single line of malware. Here’s everything we know so far. How did […]
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Hidden AI vulnerability risks that threaten your business data
AI tools have revolutionized how businesses operate, but they’ve also introduced significant security gaps. These AI vulnerabilities create pathways for sensitive information to leak outside your organization, often without anyone noticing until it’s too late. AI vulnerability in business environments When employees use AI tools to process business data, they create security holes. This type […]
Why your business needs an AI firewall: Protecting data in the age of AI
The rapid adoption of AI tools across businesses has opened new doors for productivity and innovation. But these advancements bring significant risks. When employees use AI tools without proper safeguards, sensitive company data can leak into the wrong hands. This is where an AI firewall becomes essential. What exactly is an AI firewall? An AI […]
4chan data breach: What we know so far
4chan has been unreachable since early Tuesday, with users reporting widespread issues and outage monitoring websites lighting up with user complaints. Speculation is spreading fast across rival forums and social platforms about what’s going on. The leading theory? A massive hack. As background, 4chan is a controversial, anonymous message board that’s been online since 2003. […]
DSPM with DDR capabilities: The complete solution for modern data protection
In today’s world of constant data sharing and AI adoption, organizations face more complex threats than ever before. Traditional security tools simply can’t keep up. That’s why leading security teams are turning to data security posture management (DSPM) with data detection and response (DDR) capabilities—a powerful combination that provides both visibility and active protection. Why […]
DSPM vs CSPM: Why data security posture management is the future of cloud protection
As organizations move more operations to the cloud, security teams face a critical question: Is cloud security posture management (CSPM) enough, or do you need data security posture management (DSPM) too? The answer might surprise you. Understanding the difference: CSPM vs DSPM Cloud security posture management (CSPM) focuses on checking cloud infrastructure settings against security […]
SaaS security posture management: The missing link in your security strategy
Organizations are embracing SaaS applications at a lightning pace. But while these tools are excellent for driving collaboration and productivity, they also create significant blind spots in your security posture. With sensitive data flowing freely across platforms like Slack, Google Workspace, and Microsoft 365, traditional security approaches are simply no longer enough to prevent data […]
AI adoption and SaaS consolidation: Navigating security challenges in 2025
Today’s businesses are moving fast—AI adoption is skyrocketing, and SaaS apps are multiplying across teams. But with that growth comes a serious challenge: securing a tech stack that’s evolving faster than traditional security solutions can handle. The perfect storm: AI adoption meets SaaS consolidation As organizations embrace AI to drive innovation and efficiency, they’re simultaneously […]
Need to know: AI agent hijacking is on the rise
Agentic AI is poised to transform the way businesses operate. These intelligent systems don’t just respond to prompts—they act on their own: making decisions, automating workflows, and optimizing processes with little (even no) human oversight. Their rise in organizations will no doubt be a shift as significant as the dawn of the internet. But just […]
Introducing Polymer’s SecureRAG: AI-powered data security for rapid & secure deployment of LLM agents in enterprises
In a world where AI is transforming how we work, staying ahead of data security risks has never been more critical. Now, companies can unlock the full potential of AI without worrying about data security, as AI agents reshape the way enterprises operate. With automation and enhanced efficiency, companies can overcome the complexity of managing […]
Solving the security challenges of retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)
RAG (retrieval-augmented generation) is making waves in the world of large language models (LLMs), enabling organizations to equip LLM responses with fresh enterprise data that boosts accuracy and relevance. For instance, with RAG powering Google Gemini, a marketing team member could query an AI agent for the results of last year’s campaign and receive immediate, […]