Companies that sell software that can be used or downloaded by anyone in the European Union are facing a major new liability. Late last year, the European Commission finalized fundamental changes to the EU Product Liability Directive (PLD) — changes…
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News alert: GitGuardian discloses 70% of leaked secrets remain active 2 years — remediation urgent
Boston, Mass., Mar. 11, 2025, CyberNewswire — GitGuardian, the security leader behind GitHub’s most installed application, today released its comprehensive “2025 State of Secrets Sprawl Report,” revealing a widespread and persistent security crisis that threatens organizations of all sizes.… (more…)…
Beyond Patching: Why a Risk-Based Approach to Vulnerability Management Is Essential
The cybersecurity industry has long treated patching as the gold standard for vulnerability management. It is the cornerstone of compliance frameworks, a key metric for security performance, and often the first response to a newly discovered vulnerability. But patching alone…
Sony Removes 75,000 Deepfake Items, Highlighting a Growing Problem
Sony Music told UK regulators that it had to remove more than 75,000 deepfake songs and other material, the latest example of the burgeoning problem of AI-generated false videos, images, and sound that threaten everything from national security to business…
News alert: 360 Privacy secures $36M to deliver turnkey digital executive protection platform
Nashville, TN – Mar. 11, 2025 – 360 Privacy, a leading digital executive protection platform, today announced that it has secured a $36 million growth equity investment from FTV Capital, a sector-focused growth equity firm with a successful … (more…) The post News…
How GRC Engineering Turns Compliance into a Business Advantage
GRC engineering is about building systems that adapt to future challenges, not just improving current processes. The post How GRC Engineering Turns Compliance into a Business Advantage appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard…
How can I implement NHI access controls in containerized systems?
Can a Holistic Approach to Machine Identities and Secret Level Up Your Data Protection? Every organization needs a sophisticated security strategy to defend against cyber threats. But does your approach address the critical area of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and their…
How can I secure NHIs during rapid deployment cycles?
Are Your Machine Identities Adequately Protected During Rapid Deployment Cycles? Organizations across industries are leveraging the unprecedented benefits of the cloud. Financial services, healthcare, travel, and tech-driven sectors like DevOps and SOC teams are especially invested. However, this adoption isn’t…
What solutions support automated NHI lifecycle management?
Can Automated Non-Human Identities Lifecycle Management Lead to Better Cybersecurity? The fast-paced digital necessitates the use of automated processes in many areas, including cybersecurity. One such process, Non-Human Identities (NHIs) lifecycle management, has been gaining traction in recent years. But…
Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Excusing Yourself’
<a class=” sqs-block-image-link ” href=”https://xkcd.com/3057/” target=”_blank”> <img alt=”” height=”334″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/2918af5a-7574-4295-8165-481a9b8bf604/yourself.png?format=1000w” width=”740″ /> </a><figcaption class=”image-caption-wrapper”> via the comic humor & dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD Permalink The post Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Excusing Yourself’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.…
GitGuardian Is Now The Overall Most Installed GitHub Marketplace App
We are thrilled to announce that the GitGuardian App has become the most installed application on GitHub’s Marketplace. We are proud to have passed this milestone, with over 418K developers and organizations trusting GitGuardian to detect secrets in their shared…
BSides Exeter 2024 – Purple Track – Tales Of DOMinica
Author/Presenter:Liam Follin Our thanks to Bsides Exeter, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their timely Bsides Exeter Conference content. All brought to you via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post BSides Exeter 2024 – Purple Track – Tales Of DOMinica…
Data-Driven Analysis With a Managed CRQ Platform | Kovrr
Articles related to cyber risk quantification, cyber risk management, and cyber resilience. The post Data-Driven Analysis With a Managed CRQ Platform | Kovrr appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original article:…
BSides Exeter 2024 – Purple Track – Panel: Mythbusting The Silver Bullet
Authors/Presenters: Panel Our thanks to Bsides Exeter, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their timely Bsides Exeter Conference content. All brought to you via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post BSides Exeter 2024 – Purple Track – Panel: Mythbusting The…
Microsoft: Massive Malvertising Campaign Infects a Million Devices
A massive malvertising campaign that targeted individuals watching pirated videos on illegal streaming sites redirected them several times before landing them at GitHub repositories that hosted infostealers and other malware, according to Microsoft The post Microsoft: Massive Malvertising Campaign Infects…
The Buddy System: Why Google is Finally Killing SMS Authentication
Like the Buddy System in The Simpsons, SMS authentication was only foolproof if everything went right. But when both “buddies” could be compromised at the same time, the entire system was doomed to fail. The post The Buddy System: Why…
Trump Administration and the Russian Cyber Threat, Firefox Privacy Changes
In this episode, we discuss whether the Trump administration ordered the U.S. Cyber Command and CISA to stand down on the Russian cyber threat. We also touch on the Canadian tariff situation with insights from Scott Wright. Additionally, we discuss…
GUEST ESSAY: Four essential strategies to bolster cyber resilience in critical infrastructure
In 2023, victims reported nearly 900,000 cybercrime complaints to the FBI. Altogether, losses eclipsed $12.5 billion — a significant 22% increase from the losses in 2022. Related: Closing the resiliency gap Unsurprisingly, experts predict this trend will continue to grow…
What are the cost implications of advanced NHI protection?
What is the True Cost of Not Investing in Non-Human Identities Protection? Non-Human Identities (NHIs) are increasingly significant where automated operations and cloud-based infrastructures dominate. But what happens when businesses overlook the value of advanced NHI protection? What are the…
How do I measure the effectiveness of our NHI security measures?
A Perplexing Dilemma or a Solvable Query? Have you ever puzzled over how to measure the effectiveness of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) security in your organization? You understand the importance of NHIs. But quantifying their security effectiveness remains crucial yet challenging.…