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AEM Security in the Age of AI

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  AEM Security in the Age of AI: New Threats & How to Defend Against Them Introduction AI is changing the security landscape for AEM deployments in two important ways. First, attackers are using AI to make their attacks smarter — faster credential scanning, AI-generated phishing payloads, and automated vulnerability probing. Second, as AEM teams integrate AI features (chatbots, content generation, RAG pipelines), they introduce a new class of vulnerabilities that didn't exist before. In this post, we'll cover both: how to harden your existing AEM setup against AI-powered attacks, and how to secure the new AI integrations you're building.             1. Prompt Injection — The New XSS If you've built a chatbot or AI assistant on top of AEM content (like the RAG pipeline from our previous post), prompt injection is your biggest risk. It's the AI equivalent of XSS — an attacker embeds malicious instructions inside content that your AI system the...

Migrating from AEM 6.x to AEM as a Cloud Service: What Developers Should Expect

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Migrating from AEM 6.x to AEM as a Cloud Service: What to Expect ? Introduction If you're currently managing an AEM 6.x project, chances are you’ve heard about AEM as a Cloud Service (AEMaaCS). Adobe is clearly shifting toward this cloud-native model for low/medium complex customers and while there are definite benefits, developers should be prepared for a few surprises too. I recently worked on a migration project and wanted to share what developers should expect , from code refactoring and CI/CD changes to losing root access and dealing with strict dispatcher rules.     Whats is Great about AEMaaCS  1. Automatic Upgrades Say goodbye to manual patching. AEMaaCS updates automatically.  Adobe handles the platform updates, with no need to plan downtime or test service packs. 2. CI/CD with Cloud Manager Deployments go through Adobe Cloud Manager, which checks for code quality, security, and performance before pu...