--- title: SecureSky Insights | Cloud Security Blog | Industry Insight description: Industry Insight | Cybersecurity industry insights covering Microsoft security updates, threat intelligence analysis, cloud protection and enterprise risk management topics --- [![SecureSky](https://blog.securesky.com/hs-fs/hubfs/raw_assets/public/Securesky_March2022/images/SecureSkyLogo-01.png?width=500&height=500&name=SecureSkyLogo-01.png "SecureSky")](https://securesky.com/) - [What We Do](https://securesky.com/security-services/) - Assessment and Deployment Services - [Cloud Security Assessment](https://securesky.com/security-services/cloud-security-assessment/) - [Application Security Assessment](https://securesky.com/security-services/application-security-architecture/) - [Penetration Testing](https://securesky.com/security-services/penetration-testing/) - [Application Architecture Services](https://securesky.com/security-services/application-architecture-services/) - [Microsoft Security (XDR) Deployment](https://securesky.com/security-services/microsoft-security-deployment/) - [Microsoft Sentinel (SIEM) Deployment](https://securesky.com/security-services/microsoft-sentinel/) - Security Posture Management (CSPM/SSPM) - [Active Protection Platform Overview](https://securesky.com/cloud-security-posture-management/) - [Active Protection Platform Technology](https://securesky.com/security-services/active-protection-platform-technology/) - Managed XDR Services - [Managed XDR Services Overview](https://securesky.com/security-services/microsoft-sentinel/#XDR) - [BEC/ATO Incident Response](https://securesky.com/security-services/business-email-compromise-response/) - [About Us](https://securesky.com/about-us/) - [Why SecureSky](https://securesky.com/about-us/) - [Leadership](https://securesky.com/leadership/) - [Careers](https://securesky.com/careers/) - [Partners](https://securesky.com/about-us/partners/) - [Resources](https://securesky.com/resources/) - [Recent News](https://securesky.com/securesky-news/) - [Datasheets](https://securesky.com/resources/datasheets/) - [eBooks](https://securesky.com/resources/ebooks/) - [Blog](https://blog.securesky.com) - [Contact Us](https://securesky.com/contact-us/) - [Log In](https://portal.securesky.com/login) - [What We Do](https://securesky.com/security-services/) - Assessment and Deployment Services - [Cloud Security Assessment](https://securesky.com/security-services/cloud-security-assessment/) - [Application Security Assessment](https://securesky.com/security-services/application-security-architecture/) - [Penetration Testing](https://securesky.com/security-services/penetration-testing/) - [Application Architecture Services](https://securesky.com/security-services/application-architecture-services/) - [Microsoft Security (XDR) Deployment](https://securesky.com/security-services/microsoft-security-deployment/) - [Microsoft Sentinel (SIEM) Deployment](https://securesky.com/security-services/microsoft-sentinel/) - Security Posture Management (CSPM/SSPM) - [Active Protection Platform Overview](https://securesky.com/cloud-security-posture-management/) - [Active Protection Platform Technology](https://securesky.com/security-services/active-protection-platform-technology/) - Managed XDR Services - [Managed XDR Services Overview](https://securesky.com/security-services/microsoft-sentinel/#XDR) - [BEC/ATO Incident Response](https://securesky.com/security-services/business-email-compromise-response/) - [About Us](https://securesky.com/about-us/) - [Why SecureSky](https://securesky.com/about-us/) - [Leadership](https://securesky.com/leadership/) - [Careers](https://securesky.com/careers/) - [Partners](https://securesky.com/about-us/partners/) - [Resources](https://securesky.com/resources/) - [Recent News](https://securesky.com/securesky-news/) - [Datasheets](https://securesky.com/resources/datasheets/) - [eBooks](https://securesky.com/resources/ebooks/) - [Blog](https://blog.securesky.com) - [Contact Us](https://securesky.com/contact-us/) - [Log In](https://portal.securesky.com/login) ## SecureSky Insights # SecureSky Insights: Security Strategies, Trends, and Best Practices [![Diagram of an AiTM phishing kill chain](https://blog.securesky.com/hubfs/Image3.png)](https://blog.securesky.com/ai-augmented-phaas-and-the-machine-speed-threat) ## [AI-Augmented PhaaS and the Machine-Speed Threat](https://blog.securesky.com/ai-augmented-phaas-and-the-machine-speed-threat) This is Part 3 of a three-part series researching how malicious actors are using readily available artificial intelligence tools to make their attacks faster, cheaper, and more convincing. In Part 1... [![AI is now the #2 human risk](https://blog.securesky.com/hubfs/ai-human-risk-16x9.png)](https://blog.securesky.com/when-the-weakest-link-started-using-ai-what-the-2026-sans-report-tells-security-leaders) ## [2026 SANS Report: AI and the Human Risk in Cybersecurity](https://blog.securesky.com/when-the-weakest-link-started-using-ai-what-the-2026-sans-report-tells-security-leaders) Every year, SANS publishes its Security Awareness & Culture Report, and every year it tells us roughly the same story - social engineering is still the top human risk, programs mature slowly, and... [![Phishing-as-a-Service](https://blog.securesky.com/hubfs/Image2.png)](https://blog.securesky.com/cybercrime-has-a-subscription-plan-and-it-is-targeting-you) ## [Cybercrime Has a Subscription Plan and It Is Targeting You](https://blog.securesky.com/cybercrime-has-a-subscription-plan-and-it-is-targeting-you) If you've ever signed up for a streaming service, you already understand the business model behind today's most dangerous phishing attacks. Cybercriminals have built a subscription economy around... [![AI in Adversary Hands](https://blog.securesky.com/hubfs/Image1-1.png)](https://blog.securesky.com/your-attackers-hired-ai.-have-you) ## [AI Cybersecurity Threats: How Attackers Use AI to Attack You](https://blog.securesky.com/your-attackers-hired-ai.-have-you) The threat landscape did not gradually drift toward AI-augmented attacks. It sprinted. In the span of roughly five years, AI went from a Black Hat conference demo to a built-in feature of actual... 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