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LayerX Announces The First Dedicated Solution for Agentic Browser Protection
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LayerX Announces The First Dedicated Solution for Agentic Browser Protection

LayerX is proud to introduce a first-of-its-kind security capability built specifically for the next evolution of the browser: LayerX Agentic Browser Protection Meet LayerX Agentic Browser Protection Enabling the Future of AI Browsing — Safely Browsers are no longer just windows to the web. They’ve quietly become the primary interface for AI. Today, most AI […]

Or Eshed - February 02, 2026 Read more
AI Is Now the #1 Data Exfiltration Vector in the Enterprise And Nobody’s Watching
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AI Is Now the #1 Data Exfiltration Vector in the Enterprise And Nobody’s Watching

AI technology went from an experimental toy to a workplace staple in under three years. That much we all knew. What nobody expected was how fast it would surpass traditional SaaS categories not only in adoption, but in risk. Our new Enterprise AI and SaaS Data Security Report 2025, based on real-world browsing telemetry from […]

Or Eshed - October 10, 2025 Read more
Beyond CASB: A Browser-Centric Approach to SaaS Security
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Beyond CASB: A Browser-Centric Approach to SaaS Security

  The rapid adoption of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) applications has fundamentally transformed the enterprise landscape. With organizations now utilizing an average of 371 SaaS apps—a 32% increase since 2021—these tools have become indispensable for streamlining workflows and enhancing productivity. However, this surge in SaaS usage has also introduced a complex web of security risks, ranging from […]

Or Eshed - June 06, 2025 Read more
Sleeper Sound: LayerX Uncovers Malicious “Sleeper” Sound Management Extensions with Nearly 1.5 Million Users Worldwide
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Sleeper Sound: LayerX Uncovers Malicious “Sleeper” Sound Management Extensions with Nearly 1.5 Million Users Worldwide

  LayerX has unearthed network of malicious “sleeper agent” extensions that appear to serve as infrastructure for future malicious activity, currently installed on nearly 1.5 million users worldwide.   LayerX has discovered a network of browser extensions that appear to serve as ‘sleeper agents’ for future malicious activity. The extensions appear to have all been […]

Or Eshed - June 06, 2025 Read more
The Cost of Convenience: Inside the Scandal That Exposed Messaging Apps as a New Security Frontier
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The Cost of Convenience: Inside the Scandal That Exposed Messaging Apps as a New Security Frontier

  In a tech world obsessed with growth, innovation, and speed, few stories hit as hard as the unfolding battle between two of the industry’s most prominent competitors: Rippling and Deel. Both are high-flying HR tech unicorns, shaping the future of global workforce management and payroll. But beneath their polished pitches and billion-dollar valuations, a […]

Or Eshed - May 05, 2025 Read more
What Coinbase Got Wrong—And How You Can Get It Right
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What Coinbase Got Wrong—And How You Can Get It Right

  Let’s be honest, when most people think of a “cyberattack,” they picture hoodie-clad hackers hammering away at firewalls from some dark basement. But reality? It’s much less cinematic and a lot more dangerous. The truth is, sometimes the threat is already logged in. That’s what makes insider threats so devastating. They don’t break down […]

Or Eshed - May 05, 2025 Read more
Gartner: The Browser is the new Security Control Point for the SaaS Age
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Gartner: The Browser is the new Security Control Point for the SaaS Age

Secure Enterprise Browsers (SEBs) and browser extensions aren’t just add-ons, they’re critical for addressing security gaps that traditional EDR and network solutions miss. Gartner’s latest report makes it clear: if your security stack isn’t focused on the browser, you’re leaving the door wide open. In today’s enterprise environment, securing the browser isn’t optional, it’s fundamental. […]

Or Eshed - April 04, 2025 Read more
Security Best Practices in the Aftermath of the Snowflake Data Breach
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Security Best Practices in the Aftermath of the Snowflake Data Breach

Data warehousing giant Snowflake disclosed on May 23, 2024, that they experienced a data breach affecting at least 165 of its customers. Since Snowflake’s customers are industry giants such as LiveNation and Santander Bank, this incident is already shaping up to be one of the most significant data breaches in history. Snowflake has not yet […]

Or Eshed - July 07, 2024 Read more
The TLS Paradox: How Traffic Encryption Is Actually Leaving You Exposed
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The TLS Paradox: How Traffic Encryption Is Actually Leaving You Exposed

Web traffic encryption (AKA SSL, TLS, HTTPS) has long been the norm for most web services, particularly so for corporate SaaS applications such as Salesforce, Microsoft Outlook 365, and Skype. To help protect this traffic from eavesdropping and potential sensitive data exposure, end-to-end encryption is a critical and effective security measure for reducing risk. Organizations, […]

Or Eshed - June 06, 2024 Read more
What is Shadow IT?
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What is Shadow IT?

Shadow IT is the phenomenon of employees using IT systems, devices, software, applications, and services within an organization without explicit approval from the IT department. Employees usually choose this path when the available IT solutions provided by their organization do not meet their needs, are too cumbersome, or are perceived as inefficient. As a result, […]

Or Eshed - January 01, 2024 Read more