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Latest — Oct 29, 2026
From policy to practice: who had access to what, with whose approval, for how long, and can you prove it? Five...

NIS2 access management: What five experts would fix first

From policy to practice: who had access to what, with whose approval, for how long, and can you prove it? Five cybersecurity leaders on the access controls that are hardest to operationalize, and the evidence organizations need to demonstrate that they work.

NIS2 access management: What five experts would fix first
Oct 28, 2026 — 9 min read
A key leaked in May helped poison a release in October. Five recent incidents, from LiteLLM to Zeabur, show what...

LiteLLM supply chain attack, Zeabur breach, Gheist: Unrevoked credentials

A key leaked in May helped poison a release in October. Five recent incidents, from LiteLLM to Zeabur, show what happens when credentials outlive their purpose.

LiteLLM supply chain attack, Zeabur breach, Gheist: Unrevoked credentials
Oct 23, 2026 — 18 min read
The White House told federal agencies to say "Super Intelligence" instead of "AI." Your agents didn't notice. They...

Agentic shadow AI doesn't care what you call super intelligence

The White House told federal agencies to say "Super Intelligence" instead of "AI." Your agents didn't notice. They still hold live OAuth tokens and API keys that nobody owns, and a forgotten pilot token exposed Klue's customers. Here is how to govern them.

Agentic shadow AI doesn't care what you call super intelligence
Oct 22, 2026 — 1 min read
We have released an updated Passwork Docker image with patched PHP (CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619). If you run...

Update: PHP security fix for Passwork

We have released an updated Passwork Docker image with patched PHP (CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619). If you run Passwork 7 or later in Docker, update today.

Update: PHP security fix for Passwork
Oct 21, 2026 — 3 min read
Warning: critical PHP vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619 can allow an unauthenticated attacker to run...

PHP vulnerabilities: Updates and guidance

Warning: critical PHP vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619 can allow an unauthenticated attacker to run code on a server that runs PHP, PHP-FPM included. Both score 9.2 on CVSS v4.0, and the PHP project says updating is the only complete fix. On-premise Passwork administrators...

PHP vulnerabilities: Updates and guidance
Oct 15, 2026 — 4 min read
For the third consecutive quarter, Passwork has earned SourceForge's Top Performer badge — this time for Fall 2026....

Passwork wins Top Performer Fall 2026 on SourceForge

For the third consecutive quarter, Passwork has earned SourceForge's Top Performer badge — this time for Fall 2026. Here's what verified reviewers are saying, and the numbers behind the award.

Passwork wins Top Performer Fall 2026 on SourceForge
Oct 14, 2026 — 11 min read
NIST says never rotate. PCI DSS can still say every 90 days. This guide maps nine frameworks and passkeys to vault...

Password manager compliance standards: What changed in 2026

NIST says never rotate. PCI DSS can still say every 90 days. This guide maps nine frameworks and passkeys to vault controls and shows how to resolve the conflict by scope.

Password manager compliance standards: What changed in 2026
Oct 13, 2026 — 10 min read
A KeePass export is a plaintext file waiting to leak. Here's how to move every credential into Passwork, prove the...

KeePass to Passwork migration: Export, import, and verify

A KeePass export is a plaintext file waiting to leak. Here's how to move every credential into Passwork, prove the migration actually worked with a 6-control acceptance test, and retire the old vault without losing anything.

KeePass to Passwork migration: Export, import, and verify
Oct 13, 2026 — 5 min read
Pegnitz, a Bavarian town near Nuremberg, ran municipal IT on a file-based vault that couldn't handle concurrent access,...

Stadt Pegnitz: Solving file-sync conflicts with Passwork

Pegnitz, a Bavarian town near Nuremberg, ran municipal IT on a file-based vault that couldn't handle concurrent access, forcing administrators to coordinate every edit verbally. The team moved to Passwork's self-hosted platform for real-time, multi-user credential access.

Stadt Pegnitz: Solving file-sync conflicts  with Passwork
Oct 13, 2026 — 6 min read
Auerbach in der Oberpfalz, a Bavarian town of 9,470 residents, ran municipal IT on two file-based password managers...

Stadt Auerbach: Zero-knowledge security with Passwork

Auerbach in der Oberpfalz, a Bavarian town of 9,470 residents, ran municipal IT on two file-based password managers prone to sync failures and with no role-based access control. The team moved to Passwork's zero-knowledge platform to close that security gap.

Stadt Auerbach: Zero-knowledge security with Passwork