The recent cyberattack on MGM Resorts serves as a stark reminder that even the most prominent corporations can be exposed to emerging forms of identity-based threats. While many companies have fortified their digital defenses, the MGM incident showcases the critical vulnerabilities that social engineering and identity-based attacks can exploit, often with devastating simplicity and impact. As technology and cyber defense strategies evolve, so do the tactics of cybercriminals, posing significant challenges for organizations