Access tokens and service accounts next target for cyberattacks

New research shows 88 percent of security leaders believe machine identities, specifically access tokens and their connected service accounts, are the next big target for attackers. The survey from Venafi of 800 security and IT decision-makers from large organizations across the US, UK, France and Germany, finds 56 percent have experienced a security incident related to machine identities using service accounts in the last year. In addition 77 percent of security leaders think AI poisoning will be the new software supply chain attack. A further 84 percent believe supply chain attacks remain a clear and present danger. However, a worrying… [Continue Reading]