Are You Effectively Leveraging Agentic AI for Cost-Effective Security? The rise of digital transformation within organizations has significantly enhanced productivity and innovation yet has introduced potential vulnerabilities, particularly for machine identities or Non-Human Identities (NHIs). Understanding how to manage NHIs…
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What innovations in NHIs are transforming cybersecurity
What Are Non-Human Identities and How Do They Impact Cybersecurity? How can organizations secure their digital amidst a rapidly transforming cybersecurity environment? Where industries increasingly transition to cloud-based solutions, managing Non-Human Identities (NHIs) becomes an essential component of a robust…
NDSS 2025 – Too Subtle to Notice: Investigating Executable Stack Issues in Linux Systems
Session 6D: Software Security: Vulnerability Detection Authors, Creators & Presenters: Hengkai Ye (The Pennsylvania State University), Hong Hu (The Pennsylvania State University) PAPER Too Subtle to Notice: Investigating Executable Stack Issues in Linux Systems Code injection was a favored technique…
Are We Becoming Children of the MagentAI?
(If you’d prefer, you can skip the intro blathering and just download the full white paper) Back in 1997, a commercial airline captain noticed his fellow pilots had a problem: they’d gotten so used to following the magenta flight path…
Cybersecurity Budgets are Going Up, Pointing to a Boom
KPMG finds cybersecurity budgets rising sharply as leaders invest in AI-driven defense, resilience, and smarter security operations. The post Cybersecurity Budgets are Going Up, Pointing to a Boom appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security…
Surge of OAuth Device Code Phishing Attacks Targets M365 Accounts
Financially motivated and nation-state threat groups are behind a surge in the use of device code phishing attacks that abuse Microsoft’s legitimate OAuth 2.0 device authorization grant flow to trick users into giving them access to their M365 accounts, Proofpoint…
4 Pillars of Network Risk Reduction: A Guide to Network Security Risk Management
Large enterprises today find themselves stuck in the “messy middle” of digital transformation, managing legacy on-premise firewalls from Palo Alto, Check Point, and Fortinet while simultaneously governing fast-growing cloud environments…. The post 4 Pillars of Network Risk Reduction: A Guide…
NCC Group Taps Qualys to Extend Managed Security Service into Shadow IT Realm
NCC Group this week revealed it has allied with Qualys to expand the scope of its managed attack surface management (ASM) services to address instances of shadow IT. Amber Mitchell, lead product manager for ASM at NCC Group, said the…
Preventing This Week’s AWS Cryptomining Attacks: Why Detection Fails and Permissions Matter
The recent discovery of a cryptomining campaign targeting Amazon compute resources highlights a critical gap in traditional cloud defense. Attackers are bypassing perimeter defenses by leveraging compromised credentials to execute legitimate but privileged API calls like ec2:CreateLaunchTemplate, ecs:RegisterTaskDefinition, ec2:ModifyInstanceAttribute, and…
NIS2 Compliance: Maintaining Credential Security
Strengthen NIS2 compliance by preventing weak and compromised passwords with Enzoic’s continuous credential protection. The post NIS2 Compliance: Maintaining Credential Security appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original article: NIS2 Compliance:…
Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Fifteen Years’
via the insightful artistry and dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD Permalink The post Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Fifteen Years’ appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original article: Randall Munroe’s…
Vulnerability Management’s New Mandate: Remediate What’s Real
Live from AWS re:Invent, Snir Ben Shimol makes the case that vulnerability management is at an inflection point: visibility is no longer the differentiator—remediation is. Organizations have spent two decades getting better at scanning, aggregating and reporting findings. But the…
Amazon Warns Perncious Fake North Korea IT Worker Threat Has Become Widespread
Amazon is warning organizations that a North Korean effort to impersonate IT workers is more extensive than many cybersecurity teams may realize after discovering the cloud service provider was also victimized. A North Korean imposter was uncovered working as a…
Why AppSec Can’t Keep Up With AI-Generated Code
StackHawk co-founder and CSO Scott Gerlach has spent most of his career running security teams, and his take on application security is shaped by a simple reality: developers are still too often the last to know when their code ships…
Google Shutting Down Dark Web Report Met with Mixed Reactions
Google is shutting down its dark web report tool, which was released in 2023 to alert users when their information was found available on the darknet. However, while the report sent alerts, Google said users found it didn’t give them…
For $18 an Hour Stanford’s AI Agent Bested Most Human Pen Testers in Study
A Stanford study finds the ARTEMIS AI agent beat most human pen testers in vulnerability discovery—at a fraction of the cost. The post For $18 an Hour Stanford’s AI Agent Bested Most Human Pen Testers in Study appeared first on Security Boulevard.…
CSA Study: Mature AI Governance Translates Into Responsible AI Adoption
New CSA research shows mature AI governance accelerates responsible AI adoption, boosts security confidence, and enables agentic AI at scale. The post CSA Study: Mature AI Governance Translates Into Responsible AI Adoption appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has…
The WAF must die – some interesting thoughts – FireTail Blog
Dec 19, 2025 – Jeremy Snyder – A recent posting by Dr. Chase Cunningham from Ericom Software on LinkedIn took an interesting view on web application firewalls, most commonly known as a WAF. WAF’s Must Die Like the Password and…
What is Spoofing and a Spoofing Attack? Types & Prevention
Originally published at What is Spoofing and a Spoofing Attack? Types & Prevention by EasyDMARC. Spoofing, in all its forms, makes up the … The post What is Spoofing and a Spoofing Attack? Types & Prevention appeared first on EasyDMARC.…
How should Your Business Deal with Email Impersonation Attacks in 2025?
Originally published at How should Your Business Deal with Email Impersonation Attacks in 2025? by EasyDMARC. Email impersonation attacks have evolved rapidly with the … The post How should Your Business Deal with Email Impersonation Attacks in 2025? appeared first…