IAM Technologies

The rapid expansion of cloud tools and remote work has rendered traditional Identity and Access Management systems insufficient, creating significant security vulnerabilities that artificial intelligence is poised to address, according to Forbes.

The emails claim LastPass will be going into maintenance, requiring action within 24 hours.

Security must be built into CX to reduce friction and earn trust as AI agents grow.

Identity attacks are the new breach engine — secure logins, tokens, and vendors or risk 2026.

AI-driven phishing, agents, and tokens make identity the new perimeter in 2026.

The OpenID Foundation will launch formal conformance testing in February 2026 for three critical digital identity standards, OpenID for Verifiable Presentations, OpenID for Verifiable Credential Issuance, and the High Assurance Interoperability Profile, providing a unified framework for global interoperability, Security Brief United States reports.

CVE-2020-12812 can let attackers bypass MFA without being prompted for a second factor.

Threat actors have been able to continuously conduct cryptocurrency heists using encrypted vault backups pilfered in a cyberattack against LastPass three years ago, Security Affairs reports.