Welcome to the high-stakes world of GitHub, where your code isn’t just a collection of functions and classes, but a treasure trove brimming with secrets — the VIPs of your digital… The post Securing the code: navigating code and GitHub…
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Utilizing CRQ to empower a shared cybersecurity accountability approach | Kovrr Blog
Articles related to cyber risk quantification, cyber risk management, and cyber resilience. The post Utilizing CRQ to empower a shared cybersecurity accountability approach | Kovrr Blog appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read…
The Top 24 Security Predictions for 2024 (Part 1)
Where next for cyber in 2024? Here’s your annual roundup of cybersecurity forecasts, top cyber trends and cybersecurity industry prediction reports as we head into calendar year 2024. The post The Top 24 Security Predictions for 2024 (Part 1) appeared…
The Ultimate Guide to Network Segmentation Compliance: Ensuring Cybersecurity Standards
Network Security Policy Compliance Having a well-defined network security policy is crucial for organizations to maintain compliance with cybersecurity standards. A network security policy outlines the rules and guidelines within a network. These rules and guidelines ensure the confidentiality, integrity,…
DEF CON 31 – Ting-Yu [NiNi] Chen’s ‘Review On The Less Traveled Road – 9 Yrs of Overlooked MikroTik PreAuth RCE’
Many thanks to DEF CON 31 for publishing their terrific DefCon Conference 31 presenters content. Originating from the conference events at Caesars Forum, Flamingo, Harrah’s and Linq in Las Vegas, Nevada; via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post DEF…
The Murky Waters of API Visibility and What That Means for Your Company
Caves and Muddy Waters The Tham Luang cave rescue, which took place in 2018, was a high-stakes operation in northern Thailand to save a youth soccer team and their coach who were trapped inside a flooded cave. The monsoon rains…
DEF CON 31 – Joe Sullivan’s ‘A Different Uber Post Mortem’
Many thanks to DEF CON 31 for publishing their terrific DefCon Conference 31 presenters content. Originating from the conference events at Caesars Forum, Flamingo, Harrah’s and Linq in Las Vegas, Nevada; via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post DEF…
Christmas scams: Attacks to be aware of this holiday season
The post Christmas scams: Attacks to be aware of this holiday season appeared first on Click Armor. The post Christmas scams: Attacks to be aware of this holiday season appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from…
NKAbuse Threat Uses NKN Blockchain Network for DDoS Attacks
A new multiplatform threat that uses the peer-to-peer (P2P) NKN network connectivity protocol as a communication channel for launching a range of threats, from distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks to a remote access trojan (RAT). The multiple-threat malware, dubbed NKAbuse, appears…
DEF CON 31 – Noam Moshe’s And Sharon Brizinov’s ‘A Pain in the NAS: Exploiting Cloud Connectivity to PWN your NAS’
Many thanks to DEF CON 31 for publishing their terrific DefCon Conference 31 presenters content. Originating from the conference events at Caesars Forum, Flamingo, Harrah’s and Linq in Las Vegas, Nevada; via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post DEF…
Romance Scammers are Adopting Approval Phishing Tactics
Romance scams are labor-intensive and time-consuming schemes to run. They can be lucrative, pulling in millions in stolen cryptocurrency, but they also can end up going nowhere if the targeted victim becomes suspicious or the bad actor decides there won’t…
Happy New Year: Google Cookie Block Starts Soon, but Fear Remains
2024 almost here: Rollout begins Jan 4, but few trust Google’s motives. The post Happy New Year: Google Cookie Block Starts Soon, but Fear Remains appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the…
Unlocking Security Excellence: The Power of SOC-as-a-Service
The concept of SOC-as-a-service SOCaaS has multiple benefits and empowers organizations to achieve security excellence. The post Unlocking Security Excellence: The Power of SOC-as-a-Service appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original…
Will 2024 Be the Year of the Software Bill of Materials? Experts Weigh In.
The post Will 2024 Be the Year of the Software Bill of Materials? Experts Weigh In. appeared first on CodeSecure. The post Will 2024 Be the Year of the Software Bill of Materials? Experts Weigh In. appeared first on Security…
Tools Alone do not Automatically Guarantee Mature Secrets Management
Despite increased cybersecurity spending, there are certain areas where problems are only getting worse, such as secrets sprawl. The post Tools Alone do not Automatically Guarantee Mature Secrets Management appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from…
Master Identity Governance
Mastering Identity Governance: A Ballet of Security and ComplianceBy 2025, Gartner predicts that over 40% of organizations will utilize Identity Governance analytics and insights to mitigate security risks. This statistic also addresses one of the most significant challenges for enterprises:…
7 Best Practices for Identity Governance
7 Best Practices for Identity Governance: Securing Your Digital EnterpriseCISOs face heightened pressure to protect business-critical assets across an expanding attack surface. At the same time, IT departments grapple with the challenges posed by a surge in new service models,…
Penetration Testing for Sensitive Data Exposure in Enterprise Networks: Everything You Need to Know!
The amount of data enterprises store is much bigger than SMBs. A lot of this data includes sensitive information of customers and clients such as bank details, social security numbers, emails, contact numbers, etc. These data help organizations function efficiently…
AutoSecT : Powered by Kratikal
Businesses are facing unprecedented challenges in the quick-paced field of cybersecurity. This leads to doubt as to how companies can implement correct measures to protect their digital assets. As the complexity of cyber threats continues to escalate and organizations become…
Takeaways from Our Roundtable at the Millennium Alliance – Dec 2023
A few days ago our team met with security leaders at an event hosted by the Millennium Alliance. Over the course of two days, we … The post Takeaways from Our Roundtable at the Millennium Alliance – Dec 2023 appeared…
CVE-2023-50164: Another vulnerability in the widely used Apache Struts2 component
Yet another remote code execution vulnerability in Apache’s Struts2 Framework has been discovered – leaving many with strong feelings of Deja Vu. If you’re a developer, it’s not unreasonable to be concerned about how you may spend the final weeks…
DEF CON 31 War Stories – Ben Sadeghipour’s, Corben Leo’s ‘# A Series Of Unfortunate Events’
Many thanks to DEF CON 31 for publishing their terrific DefCon Conference 31 presenters content. Originating from the conference events at Caesars Forum, Flamingo, Harrah’s and Linq in Las Vegas, Nevada; via the organizations YouTube channel. The post DEF CON…
Unified Endpoint Management (UEM): What is it and What’s New?
What is Unified Endpoint Management? The digital landscape is evolving at an unprecedented pace, and with it, the significance of Unified Endpoint Management (UEM) has never been more paramount. What is Unified Endpoint Management? UEM offers a holistic approach to…
Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘DateTime’
<a class=” sqs-block-image-link ” href=”https://xkcd.com/2867/”> <img alt=”” height=”478″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/be43a4da-969d-4d0f-a668-f344f778c681/datetime.png?format=1000w” width=”679″ /> </a><figcaption class=”image-caption-wrapper”> via the comic artistry and dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD Permalink The post Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘DateTime’ appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article…
Below the Surface Winter 2023
East vs. West – The Chip Wars are in Full Effect Welcome to the Winter 2023 edition of the Below the Surface Threat Report. Every nation state has long realized that whichever nations win the race to quantum computing and…
Microsoft Targets Threat Group Behind Fake Accounts
Microsoft seized parts of the infrastructure of a prolific Vietnam-based threat group that the IT giant said was responsible for creating as many as 750 million fraudulent Microsoft accounts that were then sold to other bad actors and used to…
Emerging Technologies, Evolving Threats: Strategies for Future-Proofing Data Security
With AI’s ability to learn from data and continuously refine its tactics, cybercriminals can create more sophisticated, elusive and difficult-to-detect malware. The post Emerging Technologies, Evolving Threats: Strategies for Future-Proofing Data Security appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has…
The U.S. Needs a Better AI Plan
To supercharge its technological capabilities, the US government is setting sail on a transformative AI journey. However, a recent Government Accountability Office (GAO) report reveals a critical lack of policies and standards, leaving the nation’s security vulnerable. The 96-page exposé…
US Sanctions Sinbad Mixer: Disrupting Threats Unveiled
The U.S. Treasury Department recently took a significant step in the ongoing battle against cybercrime by imposing sanctions on Sinbad. It’s a virtual currency mixer utilized by the North Korea-linked Lazarus Group to launder funds obtained through various heists. This…
BTS #19 – A Year in Review on Offensive Security, Defensive Landscapes, and Global Implications – Tyler Robinson
In this episode, we delve into the dynamic world of supply chain security, recapping the significant developments of the past year. Join us as we explore the evolution of offensive security, defensive landscapes, and the key actors shaping the cybersecurity…
Our favorite recipes for the holiday season – Nudge Security
We’ve got cocktails, we’ve got elixirs, we’ve got sweets and sides. Here are a few of our favorite things to whip up for the holidays. The post Our favorite recipes for the holiday season – Nudge Security appeared first on…
NIST CSF Adoption and Automation
As a gold standard for cybersecurity in the United States and the foundation for many new standards and regulations starting to emerge today, the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (NIST CSF) Cybersecurity Framework is more crucial than ever. Developed…
At a Glance: The Year in Cybersecurity 2023
In this post, we’ll take a look at some of the trends and news from 2023, and see what insights they could hold for the years ahead. The post At a Glance: The Year in Cybersecurity 2023 appeared first on…
Daniel Stori’s ‘Docker Panacea’
<a class=” sqs-block-image-link ” href=”https://turnoff.us/geek/docker-panacea/”> <img alt=”” height=”1009″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/e5bc88dc-adbe-4618-8ad8-66425e0d54a2/panacea.png?format=1000w” width=”850″ /> </a><figcaption class=”image-caption-wrapper”> via the webcomic talent of the inimitable Daniel Stori at Turnoff.US. Permalink The post Daniel Stori’s ‘Docker Panacea’ appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been…
Taking a Proactive Approach to Mitigating Ransomware Part 2: Avoiding Vulnerabilities in SAP Applications
Taking a Proactive Approach to Mitigating Ransomware Part 2: Avoiding Vulnerabilities in SAP Applications ltabo Wed, 12/13/2023 – 17:25 In case you missed it, in the first part of this series we talked about the importance of hardening security for…
Russia Hacks Ukraine, Ukraine Hacks Russia — Day#658
When will it end? Russia takes down Kyivstar cellular system, Ukraine destroys Russian tax system. The post Russia Hacks Ukraine, Ukraine Hacks Russia — Day#658 appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the…
Stopping Lateral Movement Means Identifying the Small Hops That Take Attackers Far
Attackers are opting to use tools that allow them to make countless small hops designed specifically to avoid detection. The post Stopping Lateral Movement Means Identifying the Small Hops That Take Attackers Far appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article…
How Google is Using Clang Sanitizers to Make Android More Secure
Google is committed to making Android the most secure mobile operating system on the market. One of the ways they do this is by using Clang sanitizers to identify and fix vulnerabilities in the Android baseband. What are Clang sanitizers?…
Clang Sanitizers: Keeping Your Code Clean and Secure
Clang sanitizers are a powerful toolset for developers to improve the quality and security of their C and C++ code. Developed as part of the LLVM compiler infrastructure, they offer a variety of benefits, including: 1. Memory Error Detection: 2.…
FCC Warns Carriers to Protect Customers Against SIM Swaps
A month after issuing new rules to push back against SIM-swap and similar schemes, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is warning mobile phone service providers of their obligations to protect consumers against the growing threat. The FCC’s Enforcement Bureau will…
Cofense Adds Vishing Simulation to its Popular PhishMe® Email Security Awareness Training
LEESBURG, Va. – December 13, 2023 – Cofense, the leading provider of email security awareness training (SAT) and advanced phishing detection and response (PDR) solutions, today announced a first-of-its-kind, fully managed and customizable vishing security solution. This new Cofense solution…
Attack Surface Management: What is it? Why do you need it?
Traditional asset inventory and vulnerability management software can’t keep up to date with the growing attack surface and morphing vulnerabilities. Contrary to other cybersecurity software, Attack Surface Management software operates… The post Attack Surface Management: What is it? Why do…
Inside the Challenges of XDR Implementation and How to Overcome Them
While XDR tackles the enterprise security challenge of threat detection across a diverse attack surface, it can also create new issues. The post Inside the Challenges of XDR Implementation and How to Overcome Them appeared first on Security Boulevard. This…
A Critical Remote Code Execution(RCE) Vulnerability in Apache Struts2 Flaw Puts Your Web Apps at Risk
The web development world is constantly on guard against security threats, and a recent discovery in the popular Apache Struts2 framework serves as a stark reminder. This critical vulnerability, known… The post A Critical Remote Code Execution(RCE) Vulnerability in Apache…
Top CISOs to Follow in 2024: Germany Edition
Here are just some of the top CISOs in Germany going into 2024 and some of their insights and experiences we can learn from. The post Top CISOs to Follow in 2024: Germany Edition appeared first on Scytale. The post…
Python 2 EOL: Coping with Legacy System Challenges
Python 2 was officially maintained and supported until January 1, 2020. The system becomes highly vulnerable without Python 2 security updates. TuxCare’s ELS for Python provides security fixes for Python 2.7 versions. Python 2.7 was the last…
How CSRD and EED are Reshaping Data Center Sustainability Reporting
With greater scrutiny of environmental impacts and a burgeoning consciousness about the social responsibility of data center operators, European regulations are undergoing significant transformations. The advent of the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and the Energy Efficiency Directive (EED) are…
Snyk Launches ASPM Platform to Secure Software Supply Chains
Snyk’s ASPM platform promises to bridge the divide between cybersecurity teams and application developers. The post Snyk Launches ASPM Platform to Secure Software Supply Chains appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the…
DEF CON 31 – David Pekoske’s, Sean Lyngaas’, Jen Easterly’s ‘All Information Looks Like Noise Until You Break The Code’
Many thanks to DEF CON 31 for publishing their terrific DefCon Conference 31 presenters content. Originating from the conference events at Caesars Forum, Flamingo, Harrah’s and Linq in Las Vegas, Nevada; via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post DEF…
Mastering SDLC Security: Best Practices, DevSecOps, and Threat Modeling
In the ever-evolving landscape of software development, it’s become absolutely paramount to ensure robust security measures throughout the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC). Need proof? In the last three years alone, we’ve witnessed a surge of high-profile supply chain attacks including…
CISA Unveils Tools to Strengthen Google Cloud Services
As organizations continue their migration to the cloud, threat groups are not far behind. According to a report earlier this year from cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike, the number of attacks against cloud environments in 2022 jumped 95% year-over-year, and those involved…
Apple Bops Beeper, but iMessage Android Whac-A-Mole Ensues
A new hope: Beeper’s reverse engineered iMessage integration, once killed by Tim’s crew, rises phœnix like. The post Apple Bops Beeper, but iMessage Android Whac-A-Mole Ensues appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read…
Lazarus Group Exploits Log4j Flaw in New Malware Campaign
The notorious North Korea-backed Lazarus Group continues to change up its tactics to evade detection, with a new campaign featuring the exploitation of the Log4j critical vulnerability and three new malware families written in the D – or DLang –…
Why Biden’s EO on AI Conflates the Role of Red-Teaming
The AI executive order’s broad language, particularly the role of red-teaming, prompts doubts about its practical implementation and effectiveness. The post Why Biden’s EO on AI Conflates the Role of Red-Teaming appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been…
Why Automation and Consolidation are Key to Restoring Confidence in Cybersecurity
The majority of of cybersecurity professionals feel the shortage of security resources negatively impacts their ability to effectively manage security posture. The post Why Automation and Consolidation are Key to Restoring Confidence in Cybersecurity appeared first on Security Boulevard. This…
Reco Employs Graph and AI Technologies to Secure SaaS Apps
Reco launched a platform that uses machine learning algorithms and graph technology to secure software-as-a-service (SaaS) applications. The post Reco Employs Graph and AI Technologies to Secure SaaS Apps appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from…
MFA and supply chain security: It’s no magic bullet
With attackers increasingly targeting developer accounts and using them to poison software builds, manipulate code, and access secrets and data, development teams are under pressure to lock down their development environments. The post MFA and supply chain security: It’s no…
The Top 10, Top 10 Predictions for 2024
Don’t settle for just ten top cybersecurity predictions, when you can take a quick stroll through ten of the top lists. Catch Peter Silva’s annual post, here on the Ericom blog. The post The Top 10, Top 10 Predictions for…
Understanding SBOMs
In recent years, the adoption of open-source software in development has surged, now comprising up to 90% of what’s built. Its popularity among companies globally stems from cost savings and accelerated product time-to-market. However, there is a crucial aspect to…
LogoFAIL Attack: A Deep Dive into UEFI Vulnerabilities
A new threat has emerged, sending shockwaves through the cybersecurity industry – the LogoFAIL attack. This vulnerability targets the image-parsing components within the UEFI code, affecting a multitude of devices and posing a serious risk to the booting process. LogoFAIL…
A Recap of Our Pragmatic Cyber Risk Management Webinar
Last week, the Axio services team hosted a webinar roundtable on pragmatic cyber risk management. The presentation focused on what security professionals can do today to be prepared for the Read More The post A Recap of Our Pragmatic Cyber…
KubeCon 2023: Not Your Father’s Tenable
This is not your father’s Tenable! Alan Shimel talks with John Tonello from Tenable about the company’s past, present and future. The post KubeCon 2023: Not Your Father’s Tenable appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from…
Replace broken AppSec tools with an Application Security technology that actually works: Runtime Security
Tell us straight, Santa: Where did these old-school Application Security (AppSec) tools come from? Did you get the Security Specialist Elves to cobble them together from toadstool scrapings and cobwebs? The post Replace broken AppSec tools with an Application Security…
The top cyber security news stories of 2023
The post The top cyber security news stories of 2023 appeared first on Click Armor. The post The top cyber security news stories of 2023 appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the…
Debunking Popular Myths About Vulnerability Management
The post Debunking Popular Myths About Vulnerability Management appeared first on Digital Defense. The post Debunking Popular Myths About Vulnerability Management appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original article: Debunking Popular…
FBI Details How Companies Can Delay SEC Cyber Disclosures
The FBI is outlining how its agents will handle requests from publicly traded companies that want to delay having to disclose a cybersecurity incident under the new controversial Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) rules that take effect next week. The…
Why Cybersecurity Needs To Be an SMB Priority
SMBs are low-hanging fruit for cybercriminals because they have limited IT resources, staff and cybersecurity defenses. The post Why Cybersecurity Needs To Be an SMB Priority appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read…
Fortinet Adds Generative AI Tool to Security Operations Portfolio
Fortinet’s generative AI tool eliminates a range of manual tasks that security operations teams would otherwise need to perform. The post Fortinet Adds Generative AI Tool to Security Operations Portfolio appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed…
Elevate Your Security: Meet Modern Attacks With Advanced CSPM
Modern security teams need the capabilities of real-time CSPM to work across multiple clouds and environments to prevent employee burnout and maximize strong security posture. The post Elevate Your Security: Meet Modern Attacks With Advanced CSPM appeared first on Security…
Report Sees Chinese Threat Actors Embracing Sandman APT
SentinelLabs, Microsoft and PwC issued an alert that threat actors thought to be associated with cybercriminals based in China adopted an APT known as Sandman to insert malware in IT environments. The post Report Sees Chinese Threat Actors Embracing Sandman…
Customer Story | Clint Independent School District Increases Cloud Visibility For Improved Threat Detection
Clint ISD, a District of Innovation, knows how important cloud security and safety are for their community Background “The return on investment is huge. Most districts, ourselves included, don’t have an enormous budget. What I love about Cloud Monitor is…
CNAPP Snap! Xcitium & AccuKnox Lay Down Cards For New Partnership
Xcitium partnered with AccuKnox to create a joint solution that aims to protect organizations across endpoints, cloud and network applications. The post CNAPP Snap! Xcitium & AccuKnox Lay Down Cards For New Partnership appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article…
Does Pentesting Actually Save You Money On Cyber Insurance Premiums?
Way back in the cyber dark ages of the early 1990s as many households were buying their first candy-colored Macintoshes and using them to play Oregon Trail and visit AOL chat rooms, many businesses started venturing into the digital realm…
Best Practices for Identity Proofing in the Workplace
With employee identity risk and fraud on the rise — to the point that the FBI has issued a public warning — it’s crucial to ensure that employees are who they say they are. Is the person you interviewed the…
iOS 17 NameDrop Debunking, Real World QR Code Attacks, Impact of Ransomware on Hospitals
In episode 307, Tom and Scott debunk misinformation circulating about the iOS 17 NameDrop feature by law enforcement and others on social media. Next, they discuss the potential risks of QR code scams, detailing a real-life incident where a woman…
DEF CON 31 XR Village – Whitney Phillips’ ‘Augmented Reality And Implications On Mobile Security’
Many thanks to DEF CON 31 for publishing their terrific DefCon Conference 31 presenters content. Originating from the conference events at Caesars Forum, Flamingo, Harrah’s and Linq in Las Vegas, Nevada; via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post DEF…
Navigating an AI-Enhanced Landscape of Cybersecurity in 2024: A Proactive Approach to Phishing Training in Enterprises
As we stand at the precipice of 2024, the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and cybersecurity looms large, with phishing attacks emerging as a focal point of concern. The integration of AI is poised to redefine the threat landscape, introducing…
DEF CON 31 Car Hacking Village – Euntae Jang’s, Donghyon Jeong’s, Jonghyuk Song’s ‘Automotive USB Fuzzing’
Many thanks to DEF CON 31 for publishing their terrific DefCon Conference 31 presenters content. Originating from the conference events at Caesars Forum, Flamingo, Harrah’s and Linq in Las Vegas, Nevada; via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post DEF…
DEF CON 31 – John Novak’s ‘Azure B2C 0Day – An Exploit Chain From Public Keys To Microsoft Bug Bounty’
DefCon Conference 31 presenters content. Originating from the conference events at Caesars Forum, Flamingo, Harrah’s and Linq in Las Vegas, Nevada; via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post DEF CON 31 – John Novak’s ‘Azure B2C 0Day – An…
WTH is Modern SOC, Part 1
In recent weeks, coincidentally, I’ve had several conversations that reminded me about the confusion related to “modern SOC.” Some of them were public (example and example), while others private. One particular person went on a quest through several “leading” companies’…
The Endless Pursuit of the Ecosystem
It isn’t possible to fully understand the cybersecurity ecosystem, but it’s the only motivation you need to keep trying. The post The Endless Pursuit of the Ecosystem appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard…
Russian FSB Targets US and UK Politicians in Sneaky Spear-Phish Plan
TA446’s new TTPs: “Star Blizzard” FSB team called out by Five Eyes governments (again). The post Russian FSB Targets US and UK Politicians in Sneaky Spear-Phish Plan appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard…
Trojan Malware Hidden in Cracked macOS Software, Kaspersky Says
Newly discovered cracked applications being distributed by unauthorized websites are delivering Trojan-Proxy malware to macOS users who are looking for free or cheap versions of the software tools they want. The malware can be used by bad actors for a…
Fighting the Next Generation of Fraud
The introduction of generative AI has been a game changer for fraudsters, transforming ordinary schemes into highly sophisticated efforts. The post Fighting the Next Generation of Fraud appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard…
Identity Fraud Rises as E-Commerce, Payment Firms Targeted
Fraud incidents are on the rise, largely attributed to the surge in impersonation fraud and the accessibility of sophisticated attack methods and tools. The post Identity Fraud Rises as E-Commerce, Payment Firms Targeted appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article…
Importance of Web Application Security Testing: Exploring Vulnerabilities in Web Apps
Nearly 98% of web applications face vulnerabilities that could lead to malware infections, redirects to harmful sites, and other security risks. Protecting your data is paramount to shield your business from malicious intent. Web application security testing acts as a…
Preventing PII Leakage through Text Generation AI Systems
Do an online search for ways to bypass text generation AI security filters, and you will find page after page of real examples and recommendations on how one can trick them into giving you information that was supposed to be…
Welltok Data Breach: 8.5M US Patients’ Information Exposed
In a recent cybersecurity incident, Welltok, a leading healthcare Software as a Service (SaaS) provider, reported unauthorized access to its MOVEit Transfer server, affecting the personal information of approximately 8.5 million patients in the United States. Discovered on July 26,…
Eclypsium Helps Florida Law Enforcement Agencies Achieve CJIS Compliance
Recent Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) regulations have introduced stringent new rules that define how law enforcement agencies must protect criminal justice information (CJI). These changes require agencies to manage risk, vulnerabilities, and threats down to the firmware within their…
How Data Ingestion Works in SOAR
SOAR tools work as consolidation platforms for security alerts and incident response. Endpoint security tools, network security tools, email systems, and other tools collect logs, run detection rules and generate alerts. SOAR then ingests those alerts so teams can work…
DEF CON 31 – Dan Petro’s, David Vargas’ ‘Badge Of Shame Breaking Into Secure Facilities With OSDP’
Many thanks to DEF CON 31 for publishing their terrific DefCon Conference 31 presenters content. Originating from the conference events at Caesars Forum, Flamingo, Harrah’s and Linq in Las Vegas, Nevada; via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post DEF…
News alert: Reflectiz adds AI-powered capabilities to its Smart Alerting web threat management system
Tel Aviv, Israel, Dec. 7, 2023 — Reflectiz, a cybersecurity company specializing in continuous web threat management, proudly introduces a new AI-powered capability enhancing its Smart Alerting system. The new AI-powered insights enhances the Reflectiz Smart Alerting system by integrating…
MixModes Approach to Combating The Growing Threat of Identity-Based Attacks on Enterprise Organizations
According to recent studies, over 80% of data breaches are attributed to compromised credentials, highlighting the critical need for robust identity threat detection solutions. The post MixModes Approach to Combating The Growing Threat of Identity-Based Attacks on Enterprise Organizations appeared…
CISA to Developers: Adopt Memory Safe Programming Languages
Software makers need to embrace the growing number of newer programming languages that protect memory to reduce the number of security vulnerabilities in their products, according to cybersecurity agencies in the United States and other countries. The U.S. Cybersecurity and…
Lessons Learned: Five Cybersecurity Takeaways from 2023
After another (nearly) action-packed 12 months it’s time to take stock. There have been breaches galore, new cybersecurity mandates and regulations, fascinating data points and the emergence of some industry trends which will shape the future of IT. Here’s our…
Dragos Offers Free OT Security Tools to Small Utilities
Cybersecurity vendor Dragos will provide free operational technology (OT) security software to small water, electric, and natural gas providers, an offer that comes as critical infrastructure comes under increasing attack. The program initially will be available in the United States…
Concerned About Business Email Compromise? 4 Technologies That Can Help
Understanding the scope and impact of BEC is critical for any business that wants to protect itself from this insidious threat. The post Concerned About Business Email Compromise? 4 Technologies That Can Help appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article…
Developers behaving badly: Why holistic AppSec is key
A recent survey shows that untested software releases, rampant pushing of unvetted and uncontrolled AI-derived code, and bad developer security are all culminating to seriously expand security risks across software development. Add in the explosion of low-code/no-code development and economic…
In Pursuit of a Passwordless Future
The passwordless future feels close because we have the technology to do it, but progress will be slow as applications are migrated to adopt passwordless authentication. The post In Pursuit of a Passwordless Future appeared first on Security Boulevard. This…
PCI 4.0: Your Next Audit May Take Longer, But it’s for a Good Cause
By: Brian Dean, Senior Security Consultant, QSA Change is in the Air 2024 is almost here, and that means PCI DSS 4.0 will soon go into effect. The newest version will have some mandatory controls on March 31, 2024, for…