The GitHub RCE That Could Have Compromised Millions of Repositories: CVE-2026-3854 — And How Qualys Helps You Find ItLet me be honest with you — when I first read about this one, I paused and re-read it twice. Before we dive in — what is GitHub, and why does this matter? If you work in security but haven't spent mucMay 24, 2026·18 min read
The Dark Side of AI: Hallucinations, Attacker Playbooks, and What Defenders Must KnowFeb 11, 2026·15 min read
Understanding AI: The Technology Everyone Talks About But Few Really ExplainI remember sitting in a SOC war room in 2019, staring at a QRadar dashboard flooded with alerts, wishing something — anything — could help me triage faster. A senior colleague leaned over and said, "SNov 30, 2025·7 min read
India's DPDP Act 2023: What Security Teams Need to Actually DoIndia's Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDP) 2023 is not just a privacy compliance exercise that lives in the legal team's domain. It has direct and practical implications for how security teamNov 16, 2025·5 min read
CIS Benchmarks vs DISA STIGs: Choosing the Right Baseline for Your EnvironmentWhen you start building a hardening standard for your organization, two names come up almost immediately: CIS Benchmarks from the Center for Internet Security, and DISA STIGs from the Defense InformatSep 21, 2025·4 min read
Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM): The Gap Between Promise and RealityCSPM tools promise something genuinely appealing: continuous visibility into your cloud configuration, automatic detection of misconfigurations, and a single dashboard that governs security across AWSAug 9, 2025·3 min read
Penetration Testing: A Beginner’s Guide to Ethical HackingIntroduction Imagine your computer system as a fortress. Penetration testing, often called "pen testing," is like hiring a friendly hacker to try breaking into your fortress to find weak spots before the bad guys do. It’s a proactive way to uncover v...Apr 26, 2025·3 min read·87
