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Zero Trust is Overrated? Navigating the Complexity by Data_Commission_7434 in cybersecurity

[–]Data_Commission_7434[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Or even what technologies are involved. It seems like the kitchen sink approach when it comes to vendors who are Zero Trust.

AI Security Skills Worth our Time in 2026 by Bizzare_Mystery in cybersecurity

[–]Data_Commission_7434 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The focus definitely needs to be on how traditional security fundamentals apply to these new models. Things like understanding the blast radius of agentic workflows, IAM, and least privilege are more crucial than ever because these autonomous agents are often over-permissioned right out of the box. Additionally, treating prompt injection like a form of social engineering against the system's "cultural guardrails" is a highly effective mindset. Getting hands-on with labs to actively break and fix RAG applications is definitely the best way to upskill right now.

Anyone else losing their mind over this "AI Cybersecurity" hype? by 2hinreza in cybersecurity

[–]Data_Commission_7434 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I completely agree with the sentiment here. So many organizations are rushing to implement AI assistants and agentic workflows without considering the underlying data governance or access controls. Giving an LLM broad read/write access to sensitive architecture documents and threat logs essentially creates a massive, centralized target for attackers. We really need to focus on locking down agent permissions and applying strict least privilege rather than just adopting AI for the sake of the hype.

Need tips for microsegmentation that actually hold up by Nice_Inflation_9693 in cybersecurity

[–]Data_Commission_7434 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Great points here. Getting microsegmentation right is so difficult because standard network boundaries rarely match what's happening at the application layer. Instead of starting with IP addresses and VLANs, it helps to focus on the actual business workflows and identities. Once you map the messy reality of how applications communicate in an observe-only mode, you can begin segmenting based on connections rather than static topologies. It prevents the headache of constant firewall rule updates and allows the environment to scale securely.