Cybersecurity Predictions for 2026: Identity as the New Perimeter, AI-Driven Deception, and the End of Perimeter Thinking
Security teams are staring at a beaker mid-boil. In 2026, the accelerating mix of cloud-first architectures, remote work, and production AI will render yesterday’s network boundaries mostly symbolic. Attackers won’t politely knock on a firewall anymore—they’ll clone your CFO’s voice in real time, hijack a SaaS token, or subvert a misconfigured machine identity to walk…