Keeper Security has announced the release of biometric login using FIDO2/WebAuthn passkeys on the Chrome/Edge browser extension and Keeper Commander CLI. This update, the first of its kind in the industry, enables users to securely access their Keeper Vault with passkeys…
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Salt Security Named an Overall Leader in KuppingerCole 2025 Leadership Compass for API Security and Management
Salt Security has been named an Overall Leader in the KuppingerCole Leadership Compass for API Security and Management 2025. The company was also recognised as a Leader in the Product, Innovation, and Market categories, underscoring the strength of its comprehensive,…
PPN 01/24: What It Means and How Businesses Can Prepare
In January 2024, the UK Cabinet Office issued a new Procurement Policy Note (PPN 01/24) aimed at strengthening cybersecurity across the public sector supply chain. The policy, which came into effect on 1 April 2024, sets out new requirements for…
KnowBe4 Finds Top Cybersecurity Risk is Employee Distraction, Not Threat Sophistication
KnowBe4, the security training provider, today released a new report entitled Navigating Cyber Threats: Infosecurity Europe 2025 Findings. The findings show that cybersecurity professionals are sounding the alarm; not about increasingly sophisticated cyber threats, but about something far more human…
Black Duck Debuts GitHub App to Automate Security Scans at Scale
Black Duck has released a new GitHub App designed to make it easier for development and security teams to automate security testing across their repositories. Now available in the GitHub Marketplace, the Black Duck Security GitHub App integrates with Polaris,…
Workday Discloses Data Breach Following CRM-Targeted Social Engineering Attack
Workday, a leading provider of human resources and financial management software, has confirmed that it fell victim to a data breach stemming from a social engineering attack targeting a third-party Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system. According to the company, the…
How Online Poker Platforms Are Reinventing Cybersecurity Standards for Digital Gaming
The threat of cybercrime is continuously growing online. Developing technology can certainly be a great tool for societal improvement. However, it has its ramifications. The most obvious is that new technologies mean that bad actors have the ability to more…
Lack of Developer Training Fuels Cyber Breaches Across UK Organisations
A new survey from SecureFlag has revealed serious shortcomings in how UK businesses protect themselves from software-related threats. In a poll of 100 C-suite and technology leaders, 67% admitted their organisation had suffered at least one cybersecurity breach or major…
New EMA Research Highlights Keeper’s Strength in Modern PAM
Keeper Security has announced the release of a new global survey report from Enterprise Management Associates (EMA), Beyond the Vault: Elevating Privileged Access Management in the Modern Enterprise. The independent survey and report evaluates eight major PAM platforms and identifies Keeper…
Q&A Spotlight: Tannu Jiwnani – Navigating Leadership, Challenges, and Empowering Diversity in Cybersecurity
The Gurus sat down with esteemed cyber professional Tannu Jiwnani to discuss navigating leadership, challenges, and empowering diversity in cybersecurity. Q: Can you share how you got to where you are today in your career? A: My journey into cybersecurity…
Smishing in the Amazon
In this week’s KnowBe4 scam alert, you receive an unexpected text message that looks like it’s from Amazon. The message claims that an item you bought failed a “routine quality inspection” or has been recalled. The text offers you a…
62% of People Believe AI Agents Are Easier To Deceive Than Humans
A new report by Salt Security (Securing the Future of Agentic AI: Building Consumer Trust through Robust API Security) highlights a critical warning: without proper Application Programming Interface (API) discovery, governance and security, the very technology meant to drive smarter…
KnowBe4 refreshes brand after 15 years
KnowBe4, the cybersecurity platform that comprehensively addresses human risk management (HRM), today unveiled a bold new brand with what it claims to be “an innovative new vision for the future of the company.” The refreshed identity reflects KnowBe4’s leadership in…
SOCRadar Launches Agentic Threat Intelligence Platform
At Black Hat USA, which took place last week, SOCRadar launched SOCRadar Agentic Threat Intelligence. The new platform automates threat intelligence through the deployment of autonomous AI agents that proactively detect, analyse, and respond to external threats with minimal human…
Jen Easterly Joins Huntress Strategic Advisory Board
Jen Easterly, the former Director of the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), has taken up a seat on the Strategic Advisory Board of Huntress. In this new role, she will help drive the company’s innovation efforts, foster key…
Black Duck Announces Enhancements to AI Powered Application Security Assistant
Black Duck has unveiled Black Duck Assist, which enables developers to find and fix security and compliance issues in human and AI-generated code in real time. Black Duck Assist is now woven into the company’s Code Sight™ IDE plugin. These…
Surge in zero-day exploits identified in Forescout’s latest threat report
Forescout Technologies, Inc. today released its 2025H1 Threat Review, an analysis of more than 23,000 vulnerabilities and 885 threat actors across 159 countries worldwide during the first half of 2025. Among the key findings: ransomware attacks are averaging 20 incidents…
Identity Security: The New Perimeter for Cloud Security Companies Using CNAPP
In a cloud-native world, your network is no longer your perimeter; identity is. Every user, workload and service account is an entry point. And every entry point has permissions. The problem? Most of those permissions are excessive, unnecessary or never…
One Week of the Online Safety Act: Cyber Experts Weigh In
The conversation around the UK’s Online Safety Act has transformed over the past week. Since it came into force last Friday (25th July 2025), there has been a lot of public outcry, including a petition, which was signed by over…
Ransomware Payment Bans: Prevention Strategy or Misguided Policy?
It’s no secret that ransomware is on the rise, as this escalation is echoed across numerous industry reports. The Verizon 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR), for instance, starkly illustrates this reality, revealing that ransomware (with or without encryption) was…