The Ultimate Guide to Cloud Access Security Broker

2026 · American Edition

Also known as CASB.

Cloud Access Security Brokers (CASBs) have become a critical component in the evolving landscape of cloud security, acting as intermediaries between cloud service users and providers to enforce security policies and protect data across cloud platforms.

Recent stories highlight the rapid developments and integrations within CASB technology, including partnerships with major companies like Bitglass, Netskope, and Aerohive, as well as enhancements in AI-driven threat detection, data loss prevention, and identity management for cloud applications.

Readers exploring this tag can gain insights into how CASBs address challenges stemming from hybrid and multi-cloud environments, secure remote workforces, and mitigate risks associated with shadow IT, insider threats, and cloud data breaches.

By keeping up with the latest advancements, deployments, and industry trends reported here, professionals can better understand the role CASBs play in delivering unified and adaptive security solutions tailored for modern enterprises navigating the cloud era.

American Cloud Access Security Broker news
Analyst Insights
Cato unveils Dynamic Prevention engine for SASE security
Gartner · CASB · Firewalls
Last week
Cato Networks' ARR surges past USD $350m amid SASE boom
Gartner · CASB · Firewalls
Last month
How to hike the chasm from AI hype to reality in customer experience
Gartner · CASB · Data Protection
Last month
Xiid & Cytex link AI governance with zero trust access
Gartner · CASB · Firewalls
Last month
Okta unveils tools to detect & govern shadow AI risks
Gartner · CASB · PAM
Last month
Expert columns
Why the next endpoint and SASE disruption will not come from a security vendor
By Chandrodaya Prasad of SonicWall
Yesterday
The security challenges in AI-assisted software development
By Pieter Danhieux of Secure Code Warrior
Last week
2026: Resilience, the new foundation of cybersecurity
By Matthieu Trivier of Semperis
Thu, 15th Jan 2026
AI's 2026 security fallout: identity chaos & deepfake fear
By OpenText Cybersecurity
Wed, 14th Jan 2026
Watch out for these eight trends to impact cybersecurity teams in 2026
By Morey Haber of BeyondTrust
Wed, 10th Dec 2025
Rethinking security architecture with adversary frameworks
By Rajesh Agnihotri of SonicWall
Mon, 24th Nov 2025
Everyone's talking about SASE. Few understand what it really takes
By Craig Taylor of Vectec
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
Time to converge networks, security and AI to beat the CISO blues
By Guy Matthews of Technology Reporter
Wed, 19th Nov 2025
When emergency strikes, it's time for a native zero-trust network
By Guy Matthews of NetEvents
Wed, 9th Jul 2025
How AI is driving the convergence of networking and security
By Guy Matthews of NetEvents
Wed, 2nd Jul 2025
How IT leaders can fight back against vendor lock-in and regain control
By Eric Helmer of Rimini Street
Mon, 17th Mar 2025
Interviews
Grafana: Turning data chaos into developer efficiency and CFO savings
Discussing Cloud Services
Last week
Google Threat Intelligence explains China's evolving cyber tactics
Discussing Ransomware
Wed, 16th Apr 2025
Recent news
Fortinet unveils AI-driven cloud SOC & endpoint revamp
About Firewalls
Today
Fortinet unveils FortiOS 8.0 with AI & quantum-safe
About Firewalls
Today
GenAI drives patient data policy breaches in healthcare
About Bring Your Own Device
Today
Kong unveils AI Connectivity roadmap for unified control
About DevOps
Today
LastPass unveils browser-based Secure Access Essentials
About Workplace
Today
Fortinet unveils AI-driven FortiSOC for unified SOC ops
About Firewalls
Today
Fortinet's FortiOS 8.0 adds AI & quantum-safe tools
About Firewalls
Today
Cyber attacks stay near record high as GenAI risks grow
About Cloud Services
Today
AvePoint adds Google Cloud to AI AgentPulse control
About Data Protection
Yesterday
Dell email mixes payment-style header with promos
About Malware
Last week
Forcepoint adds ARIA AI assistant to Data Security Cloud
About Cloud Services
Last week
TeamViewer enhances Microsoft Intune integration
About Workplace
Last week
Teramind launches AI governance to tackle shadow AI
About Firewalls
Last week
AI cyber threats outpace staff readiness, report warns
About Firewalls
Last week
Microsoft warns of AI agent risks in Cyber Pulse brief
About Business Continuity
Last week
Job moves
StorMagic hires Scott Mann to drive global edge sales
Move at VMware
Last month
Cyderes names Lana Knop Chief Product Officer for AI push
Move at Symantec
Sat, 24th Jan 2026
RecordPoint hires leaders to drive AI data governance
Move at Westpac
Wed, 14th Jan 2026
Singulr AI appoints Bask Iyer to steer enterprise AI governance
Move at VMware
Wed, 10th Dec 2025
Derek Peterson named chairman as WBA steers Wi Fi convergence
Move at AT&T
Fri, 7th Nov 2025
Infoblox appoints Justin Kappers as Chief Information Officer
Move at Deloitte
Tue, 23rd Sep 2025
Tanium names Tara Ryan as Chief Marketing Officer for growth
Move at McAfee
Wed, 25th Jun 2025
Delinea names Alex Thurber to lead global channel expansion
Move at Cisco
Wed, 14th May 2025
Lookout appoints Donovan as New Chief Revenue Officer
Move at SentinelOne
Fri, 9th Dec 2022
Broadcom's board of directors nab former Google Cloud COO
Move at Broadcom
Tue, 15th Jan 2019