What Are Non-Human Identities - and Why Are They the Next Big Cybersecurity Risk? The CyberVault with Kevin Hanes

23/10/2025 32 min Temporada 1 Episodio 52

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In this episode of The CyberVault, I’m joined by Kevin Hanes, CEO of Reveal Security, to break down one of the most misunderstood and fast-emerging issues in cybersecurity - non-human identities.It’s a phrase that gets thrown around a lot, but what does it really mean? And why are these machine-based identities becoming one of the most exploited attack surfaces for threat groups like Scattered Spider?We dig into:🤖 What “non-human identities” actually are - and why the term can be misleading⚠️ How attackers are exploiting gaps that traditional security tools miss🔄 Why legacy security mindsets are holding defenders back🔍 Why discovery is so difficult - and what Reveal Security is doing differently💡 Real-world stories of hidden identity risks uncovered📌 The one action every CISO should take tomorrow to start reducing exposureIf you’ve been hearing “non-human identities” everywhere but aren’t sure what’s hype versus what’s real - this episode will give you the clarity you’ve been missing.

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