The Server Will Be Compromised. What Can It Surrender?
The first reported breach carried out by an AI agent shows attacks moving at machine speed. The real question: what can a compromised server surrender?
“Trust Planes” Are the New Attack Surface
Attackers are no longer “breaking in.” They are logging in—through stolen sessions, abused automations, and over-scoped integrations that your systems were designed to trust. Trust planes are the new attack surface. This post maps the planes, the kill chain, and the controls that matter—then shows why data-plane containment is the only durable way to prevent wholesale compromise.
Preventing Cross‑Tenant Breaches: How BrunnrDB’s Architecture Contains Attacks Post‑MongoBleed
MongoBleed (CVE-2025-14847) showed how one flaw in a centralized database leaks data across tenants. How per-user sharding and client-side encryption contain the damage.
When Healthcare Breaches Happen, Cyber Attacks Pay the Highest Price: Insights from Two Years of HHS OCR Data
Over the last two years, large healthcare data breaches reported to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) have revealed a consistent pattern: almost all of the risk and almost all of the cost sit in one place – server aggregated data.
The Lifecycle of a Hacked Database – and Why Aggregated Data Takes the Biggest Hit
A database breach isn’t a single event—it’s a story that unfolds in stages.
Each stage brings attackers closer to the crown jewels: your aggregated data.