Inside Scattered Spider and Compliance Readiness

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The modern compliance landscape is about protecting against ongoing attacks, and APTs are the big bad of this mission. A new APT, Scattered Spider, has quickly become one of the most high-profile threat actors in modern cybersecurity, specifically because it’s using APT tactics while flipping the script on how they work. 

This group offers a wake-up call: even the most security-conscious organizations are still dangerously reliant on outdated assumptions about trust, identity, and vendor access. It’s up to you and your compliance partners to understand these threats and how to adapt. 

 

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Operational Security Fundamentals SaaS Companies Need to Master in 2026

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As 2026 approaches, the mix of tighter regulations and sharper customer expectations is pushing operational security to the forefront. The core principles of cybersecurity haven’t changed much, but the way we put them into practice absolutely has. This guide is meant for SaaS teams that want to strengthen their security in a practical, sustainable way, not just get through another audit.

 

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Why You Should Use Automapping for Compliance in 2026

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Even as organizations modernize their IT infrastructure and associated security requirements, compliance reporting has lagged behind. Manual spreadsheets, scattered emails, and endless evidence-gathering sessions are unfortunately still the norm.

But over the last few years, a technological shift has been shaping how companies prepare for audits across frameworks. That shift is automapping, or an automation capability within compliance reporting platforms that translates system data, cloud configurations, and organizational artifacts directly into mapped compliance controls.

This article explores what automapping is, why it matters, how it works behind the scenes, and how it changes compliance (and security) outcomes for cloud-first organizations.

 

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