Category: Security Boulevard

Why a Layered Approach Is Essential for Cybersecurity and Zero Trust

Today’s cybersecurity landscape is complex and unforgiving. Remote work, Saas, AI Agents, cloud migration, and ever-evolving cyber threats have exposed the limitations of relying on standalone security measures. To reduce risk, CISOs and IT leaders must embrace a layered cybersecurity…

Ensure Certainty in Your Cloud-Native Security

How Secure is Your Cloud-Native Security? We can’t ignore the rising importance of non-human identities (NHIs) and Secrets Security Management in the field of cloud-native security. Defined by the unique interplay between “Secrets” and permissions, NHIs illustrate an innovative approach…

Make Your Team Capable with Advanced NHIDR

Are You Leveraging NHIDR Capabilities for Advanced Cybersecurity? Managing Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and Secrets Security is not only a critical factor but also a cornerstone. With cyber threats become increasingly sophisticated, isn’t it time your team upgraded its capabilities with…

How Safe Are Your Secrets in the Cloud?

Are Your Cloud Secrets as Secure as They Could Be? You’d likely agree that secrets management, particularly for Non-Human Identities (NHIs), is a critical aspect of cybersecurity. But how safe are your secrets stored in the cloud? NHIs, a term…

LinuxFest Northwest: Challenges of Managing Community Meetup Post-Pandemic

Author/Presenter: Mariatta Wijaya (Python Core Developer) Our sincere appreciation to LinuxFest Northwest (Now Celebrating Their Organizational 25th Anniversary Of Community Excellence), and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their superb LinuxFest Northwest 2025 video content. Originating from the conference’s events located at…

What Is Vulnerability Prioritization? A No-Fluff Playbook

Vulnerabilities, on their own, don’t mean much. You could be staring at thousands of scanner alerts every week, but unless you know which ones truly matter, you’re just reacting to… The post What Is Vulnerability Prioritization? A No-Fluff Playbook appeared…

How Azul and Moderne Are Boosting Java Developer Productivity

Moderne and Azul are helping development teams identify, remove, and refactor unused and dead code to improve Java developer productivity. The post How Azul and Moderne Are Boosting Java Developer Productivity appeared first on Azul | Better Java Performance, Superior…

Novel TokenBreak Attack Method Can Bypass LLM Security Features

Researchers with HiddenLayers uncovered a new vulnerability in LLMs called TokenBreak, which could enable an attacker to get around content moderation features in many models simply by adding a few characters to words in a prompt. The post Novel TokenBreak…

NSFOCUS APT Monthly Briefing – April 2025

Regional APT Threat Situation Overview In April 2025, the global threat hunting system of Fuying Lab discovered a total of 20 APT attack activities. These activities are mainly distributed in East Asia, South Asia, Middle East and Eastern Europe, as…

Hyperview DCIM vs. Nlyte DCIM: Which Software is Right for You?

Choosing the right DCIM software is crucial for effective data center management. This comparison of Hyperview and Nlyte evaluates them across five key factors: cost, user experience, features, scalability, and customer support, helping you decide which is the better fit…

Output-driven SIEM — 13 years later

Output-driven SIEM — 13 years later Output-driven SIEM! Apart from EDR and SOC visibility triad, this is probably my most known “invention” even though I was very clear that I stole this from the Vigilant crew back in 2011. Anyhow, I asked this question…

Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Alert Sound’

<a class=” sqs-block-image-link ” href=”https://xkcd.com/3100/” target=”_blank”> <img alt=”” height=”455″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/d5aefbbd-9910-443b-975e-0094443a75fe/alert_sound.png?format=1000w” width=”393″ /> </a><figcaption class=”image-caption-wrapper”> via the cosmic humor & dry-as-the-desert wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD Permalink The post Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Alert Sound’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.…

Automated Guard Rails for Vibe Coding

Vibe coding might sound like a trendy term, but it’s really just developing software without automated checks and quality gates. Traditional engineering disciplines have always relied on safety measures and quality controls, so vibe coding should be no different in…

App Store Security Threats in 2025: Why Hackers Target Mobile Ecosystems

In 2025, app store security threats have reached unprecedented levels, driven by increasingly sophisticated cybercriminal tactics and expanding attack surfaces. The post App Store Security Threats in 2025: Why Hackers Target Mobile Ecosystems  appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article…

Washington Post Journalists’ Microsoft Email Accounts Hacked

The Microsoft email accounts of several Washington Post journalists whose coverage includes national security and economic policy, including China, where hacked and could give the bad actors access to the messages that were sent and received. The post Washington Post…

Protecting Against Origin Server DDoS Attacks

An origin server DDoS attack (sometimes referred to as direct-to-origin attack) is a technique used to bypass cloud-based DDoS protections – such as CDNs and WAFs – by targeting the origin server environment directly. Because the malicious traffic avoids the…

Scalable Secrets Management for Growing Businesses

Why is NHI Management Crucial for Growing Businesses? Growing businesses face the continuous challenge of ensuring their cybersecurity measures scale with their expansion. With companies evolve, so do the number and complexity of Non-Human Identifiers (NHIs) used within their systems.…

Gain Full Control Over Your Digital Identities

Why does Digital Identity Control Matter in Cybersecurity? Do you fully control your digital identities? Managing Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and their secrets has become a fundamental pillar in cybersecurity. NHIs, often referred to as machine identities, play an increasingly critical…

Drive Innovation Through Advanced NHI Management

Why is Advanced NHI Management Crucial for Driving Innovation? Where data is the new gold, organizations must ensure the safety of this precious commodity. But how can this be achieved? Could enhancing Non-Human Identities (NHIs) management be a powerful tool…

Introducing Guernsey Cyber Security Centre

In creating Guernsey Cyber Security Centre, JCSC are working with the States of Guernsey to ensure all the Channel Islands have access to specialist support for cyber security incidents, as well as advice and guidance to built better and more…

Guardrails Breached: The New Reality of GenAI-Driven Attacks

From vibe hacking to malware development to deepfakes, bad actors are discovering more vulnerabilities to attack generative AI tools while also using AI to launch cyber attacks. The post Guardrails Breached: The New Reality of GenAI-Driven Attacks appeared first on…

How Can NHIs Enhance Overall System Security?

How Can NHIs Serve as the Crucial Backbone in Overall System Protection? What if there was a foolproof method for safeguarding your organization’s systems and data from potential threats? A diligent layer of security that offers complete visibility and control…

Why Proactive NHI Management is a Must?

Is Proactive NHI Management Our Best Bet Against Cyber Threats? The importance of non-human identities (NHIs) in cybersecurity cannot be overstated. These unique identifiers for automated systems and machine-to-machine communication form the bedrock of modern business infrastructure. But how can…

Are Your Cloud Secrets Safe From Threats?

Why Is Secrets Management Crucial for Your Cloud Environment? Do you think your cloud infrastructure is immune to threats? If you believe that solely relying on encrypted passwords, keys, or tokens is enough, you might want to reconsider. My research…

Secure Your Machine Identities Effectively

Why are Machine Identities Crucial to Cybersecurity Strategies? How often do we ruminate about the myriad of digital interactions happening behind the scenes of our daily operations? Machine-to-machine communication forms the backbone of modern business infrastructure. With the proliferation of…

Top 10 Challenges Implementing DMARC in GWS

Let’s talk about the real story behind Google’s DMARC maze, shall we? (You might want to go pour yourself a cup of coffee, this’ll take ~14 minutes, but it’s the guide I wish I had.) The post Top 10 Challenges…

LinuxFest Northwest: See How Far COSMIC Has Come This Year

Author/Presenter: Carl Richell (CEO and Founder, System76, Inc.) Our sincere appreciation to LinuxFest Northwest (Now Celebrating Their Organizational 25th Anniversary Of Community Excellence), and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their superb LinuxFest Northwest 2025 video content. Originating from the conference’s events…

DNS Rebind Protection Revisited

After this week’s attention to META and Yandex localhost abuses, it is time to revisit a core feature/option of protective DNS that offers a feel-good moment to those that applied this safety technique long before this abuse report came about.…

LinuxFest Northwest: Chaos Testing Of A Postgres Cluster On Kubernetes

Author/Presenter: Nikolay Sivko (Co-Founder And CEO At Coroot) Our sincere appreciation to LinuxFest Northwest (Now Celebrating Their Organizational 25th Anniversary Of Community Excellence), and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their superb LinuxFest Northwest 2025 video content. Originating from the conference’s events…

Meta AI is a ‘Privacy Disaster’ — OK Boomer

More Meta mess: Pundits accuse Zuckerberg’s latest app has a “dark pattern,” tricking the over 50s into oversharing. The post Meta AI is a ‘Privacy Disaster’ — OK Boomer appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from…

How identity management is shifting into the agent era

We’re witnessing a shift in enterprise architecture: AI agents are moving from supporting roles to autonomous actors that drive decisions, trigger transactions, and interact directly with APIs — often on behalf of users. As a result, identity management is evolving.…

SAML vs. OAuth 2.0: Mastering the Key Differences

Imagine this: It’s Monday morning. You grab your coffee, sit down at your desk, and open up your computer. First, you log into your email. Then, your project management tool… Before you’ve even tackled your first task, you’ve navigated a…

7 Steps to Developing a Cybersecurity Strategy

The post 7 Steps to Developing a Cybersecurity Strategy appeared first on AI Security Automation. The post 7 Steps to Developing a Cybersecurity Strategy appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original…

Assured Compliance Through Effective NHI Management

Is Assured Compliance Your Ultimate Goal? Consider Effective NHI Management Ever wondered how Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and Secrets Security Management could significantly enhance your cybersecurity strategy and lead to assured compliance? With the ever-increasing threats, it is essential for every…

Freedom to Choose Your NHI Security Approach

Does Non-Human Identity Management Hold the Key to Effective Cybersecurity? The management of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and secrets has emerged as a pivotal component. For organizations aiming to bolster their cybersecurity strategy, the integration of NHI management can yield substantial…

Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Neighbor-Source Heat Pump’

<a class=” sqs-block-image-link ” href=”https://xkcd.com/3099/” target=”_blank”> <img alt=”” height=”284″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/92a9912a-33b5-4a1b-8151-f83f1d679e0d/neighbor_source_heat_pump.png?format=1000w” width=”431″ /> </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 ‘Neighbor-Source Heat Pump’ appeared first on Security…

LinuxFest Northwest: LFNW 2025: In The Beginning…

Author/Presenter: Jon “maddog” Hall (Board Chair Emeritus: Linux Professional Institute, Founder: Project Cauã, Co-Founder: Caninos Loucos, Technical Advisor: QSentinel, Executive Director: Linux® International®) Our sincere appreciation to LinuxFest Northwest (Now Celebrating Their Organizational 25th Anniversary Of Community Excellence), and the…

Reimagining Integrity: Why the CIA Triad Falls Short

For decades, the CIA Triad of Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability has been the bedrock framework of information security. While it serves as a conceptual guiding light, its simplicity and vagueness leave room for a tremendous amount of ambiguity, especially when…

LLM vector and embedding risks and how to defend against them

As large language model (LLM) applications mature, the line between model performance and model vulnerability continues to blur. The post LLM vector and embedding risks and how to defend against them appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been…

File Data: The Hidden Ransomware Threat Costing Enterprises Millions

Your weakest link doesn’t have to stay weak. Rethink file data management strategy today to secure your organization’s data—and trust.   The post File Data: The Hidden Ransomware Threat Costing Enterprises Millions appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been…

Arrêt de Skybox. Le risque d’attendre existe

Arrêt de Skybox mais les délais de conformité, les obligations d’audit et les risques de sécurité sont toujours réels. Voici pourquoi les entreprises de la région EMEA doivent agir maintenant,… The post Arrêt de Skybox. Le risque d’attendre existe appeared…

Die Gefahren von DIY Network Security Policy Management

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Skybox ist verschwunden. Das Risiko des Wartens nicht.

Skybox gibt es nicht mehr, aber Ihre Compliance-Fristen, Audit-Verpflichtungen und Sicherheitsrisiken sind noch sehr lebendig. Hier erfahren Sie, warum EMEA-Organisationen jetzt handeln müssen und wie FireMon dabei hilft, den Wechsel… The post Skybox ist verschwunden. Das Risiko des Wartens nicht.…

I pericoli della gestione fai-da-te dei criteri di sicurezza di rete

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Skybox non c’è più. Il rischio di aspettare non c’è.

Skybox non c’è più, ma le scadenze di conformità, gli obblighi di revisione e i rischi per la sicurezza sono ben presenti. Ecco perché le organizzazioni dell’area EMEA devono agire… The post Skybox non c’è più. Il rischio di aspettare…

Skybox Ya No Está. El Riesgo de Esperar Sigue Ahí.

Skybox ya no está, pero tus plazos de cumplimiento, obligaciones de auditoría y riesgos de seguridad siguen muy presentes. Aquí te explicamos por qué las organizaciones de EMEA deben actuar… The post Skybox Ya No Está. El Riesgo de Esperar…

Los Peligros de la Gestión de Políticas de Seguridad de Red Desarrolladas Internamente

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OffensiveCon25 – KernelGP: Racing Against The Android Kernel

Author/Presenter: Chariton Karamitas Our sincere appreciation to OffensiveCon by Binary Gecko, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their outstanding OffensiveCon 2025 video content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Hilton Berlin; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Thanks and…

How IP Geolocation Enhances Password Security

Discover how IP geolocation strengthens password security by detecting suspicious login attempts, reducing fraud risks, and enhancing user authentication. The post How IP Geolocation Enhances Password Security appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard…

Capabilities Unlocked by Advanced NHI Management

How Can NHI Management Unlock Advanced Security Capabilities? Ever considered the security measures that stand behind extensive data networks? A key component of this invisible fortress is the Non-Human Identity (NHI) which, armed with its own set of encrypted ‘Secrets’,…

Innovative Approaches to NHI Protection

Will Rising Cybercrimes Warrant a More Innovative Approach to NHI Protection? With the intensifying wave of cybercrimes, robust and innovative strategies are crucial in tackling these emerging threats. One area that is often overlooked yet holds immense potential for a…

Why Users Are Satisfied with Secure NHIs

Is Securing Non-Human Identities (NHIs) the Key to User Satisfaction? I can attest to the increasing importance of NHIs. Machine identities, as they’re often referred to, are integral to the security of organizations operating. But how does this correlate to…

How to Overcome Modern Colocation Challenges with DCIM Software

Effective digital infrastructure management remains crucial as colocation data centers grow more intricate and essential in supporting global digital operations. Modern Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) platforms, such as Hyperview, are revolutionizing how colocation providers tackle industry challenges. From optimizing…

Industrial Cybersecurity 2025: Key Takeaways from our Webinar

In a timely and candid webinar hosted by Axio, leading experts discussed what’s working (and what’s not) in industrial cybersecurity as we look toward 2025. Featuring insights from cybersecurity veteran Read More The post Industrial Cybersecurity 2025: Key Takeaways from…

NEW! Classroom Manager With OneRoster® Integration

Saving Time for Tech Teams and Teachers—Securely We’re excited to announce that Classroom Manager is now officially 1EdTech Certified for OneRoster® integration! This is an important milestone in our mission to help K-12 schools simplify classroom device management while maintaining…

How Security Teams Can Scale Safely With Agentic AI

I’ve seen firsthand how quickly cybersecurity can evolve. The scope grows with every new platform, integration and compliance requirement. Threats move faster, data multiplies and expectations continue to rise, even when teams stay the same size.  That pressure surfaces in…

Feel the FOMO: Unlocking the Future of GRC Automation

If you’ve been around the governance, risk and compliance (GRC) space for a while, you likely remember the days when GRC workflows involved manually collecting screenshots from several systems, filling out control statuses in spreadsheets and hoping you’re ready for…

Identity’s New Frontier: AI, Machines, and the Future of Digital Trust

The identity industry faces its biggest shift yet: machines now outnumber humans 90:1 in digital systems. From AI-powered authentication to passwordless futures, discover the $61.74B transformation reshaping how we think about digital trust and security. The post Identity’s New Frontier:…

Why agentic identities matter and what you need to know

We are entering the age of agentic AI — systems that don’t just assist but act. These agents can make decisions, carry out tasks, and adapt to changing contexts — autonomously. But with autonomy comes accountability. And the question becomes:…

BadBox 2.0 Botnet Infects Million-Plus Devices, FBI Says

BadBox 2.0, which emerged two years after the initial iteration launched and a year after it was disrupted by vendors, has infected more than 1 million IoT consumer devices, prompting a warning to such systems from the FBI. The post…

Security in the Age of AI with Anand Oswal

At this year’s RSAC Conference, one theme loomed large: AI isn’t just a tool anymore—it’s a battleground. Industry veteran Anand Oswal discussed how AI is reshaping both sides of the cybersecurity equation: It’s amplifying the speed and scale of attacks…