Security Misconfigurations

A security misconfiguration is a setting that’s valid, functional, and quietly leaves you exposed, which is exactly why scanners and EDR routinely miss it. These articles cover the misconfigurations behind real breaches, why they persist through audits, and how to detect and correct them at scale.

Anthropic’s AI Warning: Pacing the Frontier Is Not a Security Control

Anthropic’s AI Warning: Pacing the Frontier Is Not a Security Control

Dario Amodei just made the most consequential call yet for slowing AI down. Buried in it were security concerns every CISO should know. The exploits weren't new: unauthenticated service, leaked tokens, unsafe file parsing, secrets on a production worker.

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Automated Vulnerability Remediation

Finding vulnerabilities is not the security outcome. Learn how automated remediation turns vulnerability management into preemptive action by safely eliminating exposed states before attackers can exploit them.

Ilan Mintz
Ilan Mintz
Sep 10, 2026 | 9 min read
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Change Control and Configuration Drift Management

Configuration drift management should not be treated as a checklist exercise, but as a change-control discipline for security teams that need their hardening, policies, and protections to actually hold over time.

Ilan Mintz
Ilan Mintz
Sep 9, 2026 | 9 min read

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A digital illustration shows a laptop with overlaid text: “Blind spots to you, mined spots to attackers. Automate fixes without operational risk.” The header reads “Endpoint Remediation Is A Change-Control Problem,” highlighting how effective endpoint remediation is essential for minimizing threats while maintaining operational stability.

Automating Endpoint Remediation Without Operational Risk

From patches and configuration changes to software removal, the devil is in the details when it comes to remediating endpoints. Here we look at the role played by impact analysis, controlled execution, verification, and rollback in preventing operation disruption.

Ilan Mintz
Ilan Mintz
Sep 3, 2026 | 9 min read
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Integrating Configuration Security with EDR Protection

EDR tells you what happened. Configuration security tells you why it was possible. Learn how integrating both helps teams reduce exposure, prioritize faster, and drive safe remediation.

Mor Bikovsky
Mor Bikovsky
Jul 27, 2026 | 8 min read
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What Is a Security Misconfiguration?

Most security teams already know misconfigurations matter. The real issue is that they rarely behave like isolated mistakes. They accumulate across endpoints, identities, cloud services, and network devices until the environment becomes harder to trust, harder to operate, and harder to defend.

Ilan Mintz
Ilan Mintz
Jul 15, 2026 | 8 min read

Threat Exposure Management: Why XDR Doesn’t Go Far Enough

XDR excels at detecting threats, but reducing exposure requires continuous remediation. Explore why modern security must move beyond detection alone.

Cindy Stanton
Cindy Stanton
Jun 7, 2026 | 7 min read
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The Security Paradox: When Strong Controls Still Leave Gaps

Strong defenses can still leave organizations exposed when configurations drift. Explore why closing the gap between policy and reality is essential to modern security.

Ilan Mintz
Ilan Mintz
May 10, 2026 | 8 min read
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Enterprise IT: The Operational Reality Teams Rarely Discuss

Enterprise IT is a constant balancing act between productivity, security, and operational stability. Explore the hidden complexity behind keeping modern businesses running.

Bar Bikovsky
Bar Bikovsky
Apr 26, 2026 | 6 min read
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Cyber Risk Reduction: From Crisis Response to Continuous Control

Real security outcomes come from fixing risk, not simply finding it. See how organizations use Remedio to reduce exposure safely, quickly, and at scale.

Eden Aizenkot
Eden Aizenkot
Apr 19, 2026 | 5 min read
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Cybersecurity Complexity: When Speed, Conflict and Risk Collide

In fast-moving, interconnected environments, cybersecurity is no longer all about the perimeter. As AI adoption accelerates and cyber conflict grows more indiscriminate, organizations must evolve their defenses and overall posture to stay ahead of threats.

Ilan Mintz
Ilan Mintz
Mar 26, 2026 | 7 min read
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Healthcare Compliance Automation: Protecting Patients Through Control

Healthcare security depends on more than visibility. Learn how automation helps reduce risk, simplify compliance, and protect patient care without disrupting operations.

Eden Aizenkot
Eden Aizenkot
Mar 16, 2026 | 5 min read