Ashish Mishra
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 3
- Latest publication
- Sep 30, 2026
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- Jul 17, 2026
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The MFA you have isn't the MFA you think you have (opens the original)
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For nearly a decade, multi-factor authentication has been the control every security leader points to when asked how they’ve reduced account takeover risk. It sits on almost every compliance checklist and nearly every cyber insurance questionnaire, and for good reason — adding a second factor to a password login closed off an enormous share of credential-based attacks, and organizations that adopted it early saw the payoff in fewer compromised accounts. That confidence is now outdated in a way m
Getting ahead of ‘harvest-now-decrypt-later’: Post-quantum cryptography planning (opens the original)
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I’ve sat in enough boardroom conversations about quantum computing to notice a pattern. Someone raises it, someone else says “that’s ten years out,” and the topic gets tabled until next year’s budget cycle. The clock that matters isn’t the one measuring when a quantum computer arrives. It started running the moment your organization first sent sensitive data over a channel an adversary could capture and store. A nation-state or well-resourced criminal group doesn’t need a working quantum compute
The SaaS blind spot: Why security teams can’t get inside their own apps (opens the original)
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Most organizations I work with have invested heavily in cloud security. They have endpoint detection tools, SIEM platforms, cloud security posture management, and skilled security teams running on a 24/7 shift. And yet, when I ask them a simple question — who has admin access in your Salesforce tenant right now? — The room goes quiet. Nobody knows. Not because they are negligent. Because they genuinely cannot see it. I ask this question in almost every engagement: how many SaaS applications does
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