Threat Detection

A collection of 28 posts

Third-party Featured

The Best Third-Party Risk Management Tools for GCC Companies in 2026

Third-party breaches are now the leading attack vector in enterprise security. Not phishing. Not ransomware. Third parties. Verizon's 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report confirmed what GCC CISOs have been sensing for two years: 48% of all breaches now involve a third party, up 60% year-over-year. One in two

SaaS Security

Lazarus Ransomware Attacks in the Middle East: What It Means

A recent campaign linked to North Korea’s Lazarus Group targeted organizations in the Middle East using Medusa ransomware. The attack highlights how modern ransomware operations work—and why identity and SaaS visibility are becoming critical for security teams.

SaaS Security

Thought you weren’t a target? ShadyPanda has been watching you for 7 years.

For nearly a decade, a malicious Chrome extension quietly collected session cookies and authenticated access from real users inside real companies. The story behind ShadyPanda highlights a growing blind spot in modern security: what happens inside authenticated SaaS sessions.

Cybersecurity Featured

Nissan Data Breach: What Really Happened

In December, Nissan lost customer data — even though its own systems weren’t hacked. The problem came from an external platform with standing access. Read how this happened, why it keeps repeating, and what security teams should change.

Roundtables

Cybersecurity in the Boardroom: Key Insights from the FrontierZero CISO Roundtable

Our closed-door CISO roundtable in Dubai highlighted a major shift: the perimeter is gone, and real-time identity behavior now defines effective security.

SaaS Security

What Is Context-Based Security (and Why the Old Way Doesn’t Work Anymore)

Most breaches slip through not for lack of alerts, but for lack of context. Context-based security brings clarity to chaos — helping teams focus on what’s real.

Cybersecurity Featured

One Contractor, Global Consequences: How Identity Risk Crippled Jaguar Land Rover

Jaguar Land Rover lost millions when one contractor account went unchecked. This wasn’t a system failure; it was a visibility failure. Here’s what every CISO can learn about identity risk and supply chain trust.

Boardroom

Middle East Boardroom Brief: 5 Critical Data Breach Takeaways

Insights from the 2025 IBM Cost of a Data Breach Report

MFA

Why MFA is a Boardroom Issue, Not an IT One.

MFA gaps aren’t just an IT problem—they’re a boardroom risk. Learn how to spot exposed users, admins, and apps in minutes, not months.

ITDR

What Is ITDR, and Why It’s Essential for Securing SaaS in 2025

SaaS has changed the identity perimeter. In this guide, we break down what ITDR means, why legacy tools miss SaaS threats, and how to catch ghost access.

SaaS Security

The Security Perimeter Is Gone, And That Changes Everything About How You Defend Your Business

SaaS sprawl, shadow IT, and unmanaged OAuth connections have made the old perimeter obsolete. Here’s what security teams must do to adapt—and how leading CISOs are solving it.

SaaS Security

The Hidden Risks of SaaS Supply Chain Attacks, And How to Stay Ahead

SaaS supply chain attacks are on the rise—and most security teams aren’t ready. From OAuth abuse to shadow integrations, this post breaks down where the real risk hides and how visibility helps you stay secure.

Cybersecurity

How to Secure Google Drive: Best Practices for SaaS Environments

Google Drive can be secure—but only if it’s configured the right way. From access control to third-party risks, here’s your 2025 checklist for locking it down.

Security

Compromised Credentials in SaaS: Risks, Examples & How to Protect Your Stack

Credential-based attacks don’t smash through the front door—they log in quietly. In a SaaS-first world, one compromised password or token can expose your entire environment. Here’s what you need to know—and how to protect your stack.

Cybersecurity

Configuration Drift: The Quiet Risk Hiding in Your SaaS Stack

What Is Configuration Drift? In fast-moving SaaS environments, even small changes can quietly shift your security posture from "safe" to "vulnerable." Configuration drift happens when the settings in your SaaS apps change over time—either manually, automatically through updates, or via integrations—and no one notices.

Cybersecurity Featured

How the costly Uber breach could have been avoided

The Uber breach wasn’t just a failure of security controls—it was a failure of visibility and access management. One compromised login led to total system compromise. Discover how FrontierZero’s proactive security measures could have prevented it.

Cybersecurity Featured

Pattern of Life Tracking: The Key to Catching the Logins You Shouldn’t Ignore

Not all logins are what they seem. Pattern of Life tracking helps security teams spot unusual behavior before attackers gain control. Are you seeing the full picture?

Cybersecurity Featured

DeepSeek AI Breach: The Dark Side of AI Hype

The DeepSeek AI breach exposed sensitive system data—without authentication. If your employees are using unauthorized AI tools, your company could be next. Do you know where your data is going?

Cybersecurity Featured

Top 5 Reasons to Monitor Your SaaS Apps in 2025

With SaaS tools driving modern business operations, unmonitored apps can become a major risk. In 2025, learn how to mitigate threats from AI, ex-employees, shadow IT, and misconfigurations while improving your security posture with proactive monitoring.

Cybersecurity

Navigating GenAI Risks: Protecting Your SaaS Environment with SSPM

GenAI tools like ChatGPT boost productivity but come with security risks. Learn how SSPM helps safeguard your SaaS environment against data breaches.

Cybersecurity

5 Tips to Elevate SaaS Security and Protect Your Business

SaaS security is essential in today’s digital world. Discover 5 actionable tips, plus a bonus, to protect your business and boost productivity.

Cybersecurity

The Role of SaaS Security in Defending Against Phishing Attacks

Phishing attacks exploit SaaS vulnerabilities, putting your data at risk. Learn how SSPM can safeguard your organization against these threats.

Security Featured

Why ITDR Is Essential in 2024

With 61% of breaches linked to compromised credentials, identity is the front line of defense. ITDR provides critical visibility and control to stop suspicious logins, privilege misuse, and identity-based threats. In 2024, protecting identities isn’t optional—it’s essential.

Cybersecurity Featured

The Future of SaaS Security: Why Shared Responsibility Matters Now

Misconfigured access controls in SaaS, like in the ServiceNow case, highlight the importance of the Shared Responsibility Model. SaaS providers secure infrastructure, but businesses must manage permissions and monitor access. Is your organization doing its part to safeguard data?

Cybersecurity Featured

Why IT Teams Need a New SaaS Shared Responsibility Model

The Shared Responsibility Model isn’t just a concept—it’s essential for SaaS security. Learn how IT and employees must work together to protect data.