From awareness to action: Building a security-first culture for the agentic AI era

The insights gained from Cybersecurity Awareness Month, right through to Microsoft Ignite 2025, demonstrate that security remains a top priority for business leaders. It serves as a strategic lever for organizational growth, fosters trust, and facilitates the advancement of AI innovation. The Wor...

Compliance Without Coverage is a Risk: How to Close the Gaps with Qualys Policy Audit

Modern compliance and security programs often fail due to technology blind spots rather than weak policies or procedures. Today's IT environments, spanning hybrid, cloud-native, containerized, and legacy platforms, introduce complexities that traditional compliance tools can't fully address. When...

Shrinking Lifespans, Growing Risk: The Final Certificate Countdown

Recent Developments Severely Shorten Certificate Lifespans. The SSL/TLS ecosystem is shifting rapidly and not in a way that favors already stretched teams. Historically, certificates could be valid for up to 10 years. Certificates now face drastically shorter lifespans. DigiCert and other major...

The Human (Resource) Role in the Journey to GDPR Compliance

Employees are at the center of dealing with the General Data Protection Regulation GDPR, which is the new European regulation that aims to strengthen and standardize the data pricy rights of European citizens. As we’ve discussed throughout this blog series, the GDPR impacts many organizations...