Laurent Garrigues

Cybersecurity News that Matters

Laurent Garrigues is a contributing writer for The Readable. Based in Las Vegas, he works as a full-time IT contributor to L’Informaticien and L’Info Cyber-Risques, French publications specializing in cloud computing, storage, artificial intelligence, infrastructure, and cybersecurity for business intelligence. Over the years, he has covered key technology conventions across the United States, including AWS, Google Cloud, Oracle/Netsuite, Qlik, Cisco, Dynatrace, and many others. Garrigues also serves as the U.S. correspondent for 20Minutes.fr, a Paris-based news website. Additionally, he has amassed over 20 years of in-depth knowledge of the global bicycle industry as a journalist for different B2B European publications. Connect with him on X (formerly Twitter) at @LGarrigues1715

Laurent Garrigues

How AI and ML are transforming cloud security amid rising cyber threats

As businesses increasingly rely on cloud platforms to store critical data and run services, the threat landscape has become more sophisticated. According to Check Point Software Technologies, 61% of organizations experienced a cloud security incident in 2024, with 21% resulting in data breaches. Cybercriminals, equipped with advanced tools, relentlessly probe cloud environments looking for vulnerabilities. […]

The password is almost dead; long live biometrics

In a digital world plagued by security breaches, weak passwords, and identity theft, biometrics are emerging as the frontrunner in the race for better cybersecurity. Fingerprints, facial recognition, voice patterns, and even behavioral traits are being hailed as the keys to a more secure and seamless digital experience. However, the path to replacing passwords is […]