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Sensei Hiro, now available to your AI agent
Company

Sensei Hiro, now available to your AI agent

vul.ninja didn't ship "an MCP server." We extended a named AI security service so it can be reached by other AI agents, in addition to humans. The character was already there; the surface area grew.

Apr 30, 2026
5 min read
sensei hiro
ai-native cloud security
mcp
Wiz, Lacework, and the agent-native gap
Best Practices

Wiz, Lacework, and the agent-native gap

No major CSPM — Wiz, Lacework, Orca, Snyk Cloud — currently exposes its checks to AI coding agents via MCP. We explain why the gap exists, what it costs, and how vul.ninja's MCP server fills it.

Apr 30, 2026
6 min read
mcp
wiz
lacework
MCP servers every agentic engineer should install
Best Practices

MCP servers every agentic engineer should install

A short, opinionated list of the MCP servers that meaningfully change how Claude Code, Cursor, and Windsurf work — based on what we actually run, not what looks impressive on launch.

Apr 30, 2026
5 min read
mcp
model context protocol
ai agents
How to make Claude Code refuse to apply unsafe Terraform
Tutorials

How to make Claude Code refuse to apply unsafe Terraform

A 30-second setup that makes Claude Code call vul.ninja before every Terraform apply — and refuse the apply when a CRITICAL finding fires. Walkthrough with the config and a known-bad example.

Apr 30, 2026
6 min read
claude code
terraform
mcp
Why we built an MCP server for cloud security
Company

Why we built an MCP server for cloud security

The operator of your cloud isn't human anymore. We built the first MCP server for cloud security — so Claude Code, Cursor, and Windsurf can call vul.ninja before any infrastructure change ships.

Apr 30, 2026
5 min read
mcp
model context protocol
ai agents
Wiz vs Orca vs Snyk vs Aikido vs vul.ninja: How to Choose in 2026
Cloud Security

Wiz vs Orca vs Snyk vs Aikido vs vul.ninja: How to Choose in 2026

An honest breakdown of the major cloud security tools — Wiz, Orca Security, Snyk, Aikido, and vul.ninja — so you can pick the right one without sitting through five sales calls.

Apr 18, 2026
9 min read
cloud security
comparison
wiz
AI Safety in Cybersecurity: Why Transparency Is Not Optional
Cloud Security

AI Safety in Cybersecurity: Why Transparency Is Not Optional

As AI agents become autonomous in managing cloud infrastructure, most security tools operate as black boxes. 78% of organizations are concerned about AI transparency, yet only 23% of vendors provide visibility. Here's what needs to change—and how to evaluate your current tools.

Apr 16, 2026
8 min read
ai transparency
ai safety
responsible ai
Jira Stored XSS — Org-Wide Takeover from a Single Comment
News & Updates

Jira Stored XSS — Org-Wide Takeover from a Single Comment

A critical stored XSS vulnerability in Atlassian Jira Work Management could enable full organization takeover. Here's how the attack works, why it's dangerous, and how AI-native scanning catches these threats before attackers exploit them.

Apr 1, 2026
7 min read
xss
jira
atlassian
GCP Security Best Practices: The Complete Guide for 2026
GCP Security

GCP Security Best Practices: The Complete Guide for 2026

Google Cloud Platform security is different from AWS and Azure. Learn the GCP-specific security controls, IAM best practices, and common misconfigurations that leave your infrastructure vulnerable.

Mar 30, 2026
12 min read
gcp
google cloud
cloud security
The Real Cost of Cloud Security Breaches in 2026: More Than Just Money
Cloud Security

The Real Cost of Cloud Security Breaches in 2026: More Than Just Money

Cloud security breaches cost an average of $4.88M in 2026, but the real damage goes far beyond the initial incident. Learn the hidden costs, long-term impacts, and how to calculate your actual risk exposure.

Mar 30, 2026
11 min read
security breach
data breach
cloud security
7 Kubernetes Security Misconfigurations That Will Get You Hacked
Cloud Security

7 Kubernetes Security Misconfigurations That Will Get You Hacked

Kubernetes security is complex, and small misconfigurations can have massive consequences. Learn the 7 most dangerous K8s security mistakes and how to fix them before attackers find them.

Mar 30, 2026
10 min read
kubernetes
k8s security
container security
The S3 Bucket Security Guide Everyone Actually Needs
AWS Security

The S3 Bucket Security Guide Everyone Actually Needs

S3 bucket misconfigurations remain one of the most common cloud security issues. Learn the exact steps to secure your buckets, automate compliance checks, and avoid the mistakes that lead to data breaches.

Mar 30, 2026
9 min read
aws
s3
data security
AI Agents in Cloud Security: Beyond the Hype
Cloud Security

AI Agents in Cloud Security: Beyond the Hype

AI agents are transforming cloud security from reactive alert fatigue into proactive investigation and remediation. Here's what they actually do, where they fall short, and how to keep humans in the loop.

Mar 19, 2026
7 min read
ai agents
cloud security
automation
The No-BS Cloud Security Checklist for Startups
Best Practices

The No-BS Cloud Security Checklist for Startups

You don't need a 50-person security team to secure your cloud. This practical, prioritized checklist covers 90% of what matters — from 30-minute quick wins to sustainable monthly practices.

Mar 15, 2026
8 min read
startups
cloud security
checklist
Integrating vul.ninja Security Scans into Bitbucket Pipelines
Tutorials

Integrating vul.ninja Security Scans into Bitbucket Pipelines

Complete guide to integrating automated vulnerability scanning into your Bitbucket Pipelines with vul.ninja. Includes bitbucket-pipelines.yml examples and security best practices.

Jan 15, 2025
9 min read
bitbucket
bitbucket pipelines
ci/cd
Integrating vul.ninja Security Scans into Azure DevOps Pipelines
Tutorials

Integrating vul.ninja Security Scans into Azure DevOps Pipelines

Complete guide to integrating automated vulnerability scanning into your Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines with vul.ninja. Includes YAML examples, variable groups, and security best practices.

Jan 15, 2025
9 min read
azure devops
ci/cd
automation
The Real Risks Hiding in Your Cloud: What Azure Users Need To Know
Azure Security

The Real Risks Hiding in Your Cloud: What Azure Users Need To Know

Most Azure security incidents happen because of misconfigurations, excessive permissions, and lack of continuous oversight. Discover the six critical risks hiding in your cloud environment and practical steps to address them before they become breaches.

Jan 15, 2025
7 min read
azure
cloud security
misconfigurations
Integrating vul.ninja Security Scans into GitHub Actions
Tutorials

Integrating vul.ninja Security Scans into GitHub Actions

Step-by-step guide to integrating automated vulnerability scanning into your GitHub Actions workflows with vul.ninja. Includes complete YAML examples and security best practices.

Jan 15, 2025
8 min read
github actions
ci/cd
automation

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