The CyberArk Blog

Late in 2024, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) published their first set of post-quantum encryption standards: FIPS 203, 204 and 205. This wasn’t just a routine...

AI is the best thing that’s ever happened to cybercriminals. It allows them to weaponize trust and launch identity-based attacks with staggering scale and sophistication. I’m talking about...

The importance of machine identity security has reached a critical juncture in 2025. With machine identities now far outnumbering human ones, securing these digital credentials has become a top...

2025 marks a pivotal moment. It’s the year AI agents transition from experimental technology to an essential business objective in enterprise operations that can enable growth and scale. These...

Let’s face it—passwords are a pain, especially for employees and contractors who deal with them daily. We all know that our so-called “secure” passwords often end up being something like...

As we stand on the brink of the agentic AI revolution, it’s crucial to understand the profound impact AI agents will have on how people, applications and devices interact with systems and data....

Sam Altman’s recently published “Reflections” blog is one of those pieces that made me stop mid-scroll and wonder, “We’re really right in it, aren’t we?” Part think piece, part reality check, it’s...

Technology is rapidly redefining how we live and work. As CIO at CyberArk, I often get asked about the themes and realities shaping today’s tech agenda. Some of them—I’m looking at you, AI—are...

Cybersecurity has been my world for years. I’ve worked hard to build my reputation, moving from the hacker underground to a trusted boardroom expert. I take my role seriously because trust and...

This week, we announced an important development in our journey to deliver the industry’s most powerful, comprehensive identity security platform. CyberArk has acquired Zilla Security, a leader in...

The Rapid Rise of Web-Based AI Agents The introduction of OpenAI’s ‘Operator’ is a game changer for AI-driven automation. Currently designed for consumers, it’s only a matter of time before such...

Developers are incredibly valuable to an organization’s progress and evolution. They must innovate quickly while simultaneously navigating changes to their day-to-day operations as companies...

Imagine a sleek, high-tech sports car racing downhill without brakes. Now, imagine that car is actually the AI driving your business. Powerful yet precariously close to catastrophe. That’s why, as...

As a former black hat hacker, social engineering and phishing concepts are not new to me. I have used these techniques in my previous life, so I know their effectiveness. Having spent years...

In today’s threat landscape, you’re at risk if you don’t have all your identities—human and machine—secured with the right level of intelligent privilege controls. And the risk is even more...

Impact of the Executive Order on Software Supply Chain Security, AI and Machine Identities Cybersecurity is no longer just a niche issue tucked away in back-office conversations. It’s a...

There’s a dark joke in cybersecurity: each year ends with an unwelcome holiday surprise—a major security incident. This timing isn’t random. Threat actors target this timing, knowing security...

The rise of generative AI (GenAI) over the past two years has driven a whirlwind of innovation and a massive surge in demand from enterprises worldwide to utilize this transformative technology....

The year 2025 started with a bang, with these cybersecurity stories making headlines in the first few days: New details emerged on a “major” identity-related security incident involving the U.S....