The Ultimate Guide to Cloud Access Security Broker

2026 · UK 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.

UK Cloud Access Security Broker news
Analyst Insights
Check Point tops Miercom hybrid mesh security benchmark
Miercom · CASB · Firewalls
Today
Tenable launches OT discovery tool for exposure management
Gartner · CASB · DataCentre infrastructure
Last week
Versa unveils AI edge, secure browser & inbound SSE push
Gartner · CASB · Firewalls
Last month
Zenarmor expands SASE platform for mobile & containers
Enterprise Management Associates · CASB · Virtualisation
Last month
Island unveils secure browser platform for enterprise AI
Gartner · CASB · Data Protection
Last month
Expert columns
Mythos changes everything: Is your AI agent security ready?
By Dev Rishi of Rubrik
3 days ago
From DSPM to data protection: Closing the last mile on sensitive data in the era of AI
By Franklin Nguyen of Cyberhaven
This month
Building stronger foundations for the future of retail
By Laurence Malthouse of Gamma Communications
This month
From chaos to control: Building a unified data security posture
By John Grancarich of Fortra
Last month
Is the USB making a comeback?
By Jon Fielding of Apricorn
Last month
Why the next endpoint and SASE disruption will not come from a security vendor
By Chandrodaya Prasad of SonicWall
Last month
The security challenges in AI-assisted software development
By Pieter Danhieux of Secure Code Warrior
Last month
Navigating the fragmented future: why enterprise connectivity needs a rethink
By Michel Muizer of Expereo
Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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
Peering and SASE: How Europe is minimizing latency while maximizing security
By Dr Christoph Dietzel of DE-CIX
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
The new AI governance model that puts Shadow IT on notice
By Art Gilliland of Delinea
Thu, 20th Nov 2025
Interviews
Kia Ora New Zealand: Microsoft AI Tour delivers a dose of He Tangata
Discussing Productivity
Yesterday
Diligence the watchword as oversight lags AI governance
Discussing Data Protection
Last month
'Human Risk' takes centre stage - Mimecast CEO
Discussing Data Protection
Last month
Grafana: Turning data chaos into developer efficiency and CFO savings
Discussing Cloud Services
Last month
Recent news
LevelBlue warns of GhostOps risk from rogue AI agents
About Data Protection
Today
Google Cloud unveils AI security tools & fraud defence
About Firewalls
Today
ShareGate survey says AI exposed data at 29% of firms
About Data Protection
Yesterday
Unknown AI agents plague 82% of enterprises, survey finds
About Data breach
Yesterday
UK firms face AI data exposure despite Copilot confidence
About Data Protection
2 days ago
Rubrik survey warns of AI agents outpacing security
About Cloud Services
Last week
Artemis announces $70 million in seed funding for AI security
About Firewalls
Last week
DE-CIX Mexico launches Google peering provider service
About Network Infrastructure
Last week
UK telecom servers expose security details, study finds
About Cloud Services
Last week
KnowBe4 launches Agent Risk Manager for AI agent security
About Data Protection
Last week
CIOs rank AI as a growing cyber risk, survey finds
About Malware
Last week
Westcon-Comstor adds Cato to AWS Marketplace programme
About Software-as-a-Service
This month
Workers bypass AI as trust gap widens, WalkMe warns
About Data Protection
This month
Anthropic launches Project Glasswing for cyber defence
About Firewalls
This month
Aria launches Deep Networking platform with USD $125 million
About Ethernet
This month
Job moves
Spinnaker Support names Castello & Smith to leadership
Move at VMware
Yesterday
Expereo appoints Kevin Brown as Chief Operating Officer
Move at NCC Group
Last month
StorMagic hires Scott Mann to drive global edge sales
Move at VMware
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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
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