Following last week’s U.S. airstrikes targeting Iranian nuclear sites, cybersecurity experts and government officials are now warning of a possible digital retaliation, a surge in cyber threats originating from Iran. On June 22, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued…
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LinuxFest Northwest: Applying The Hybrid Threat Modeling Method
Author/Presenter: Chris Beckman (Principal Security Engineer At Taxbit) 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…
Simbian Advances the AI Frontier With Industry’s First Benchmark for Measuring LLM Performance in the SOC
Simbian’s approach offers a new blueprint for how to evaluate and evolve AI for real-world use, without losing sight of the human element. The post Simbian Advances the AI Frontier With Industry’s First Benchmark for Measuring LLM Performance in…
Okta Introduces Cross App Access to Secure AI Agents in Enterprise
Okta Inc. on Monday said it has created a new protocol to secure artificial intelligence (AI) agents to bring visibility, control and governance to agent-driven and app-to-app interactions. The Cross App Access platform is especially important as more AI tools…
Closing the Gap Between AI Ambition and Enterprise Reality
Even when infrastructure improves, enterprises still face a fundamental hurdle: AI systems don’t behave like traditional software. The post Closing the Gap Between AI Ambition and Enterprise Reality appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security…
Stop Blaming CVSS: The Real Problem in Vulnerability Management is Us
CVSS is not the enemy, so the sooner we stop blaming the tool and start fixing the system around it, the better off we’ll all be. The post Stop Blaming CVSS: The Real Problem in Vulnerability Management is Us appeared…
Securing ACH Against Emerging Authentication Bypass Methods
Anyone accepting or sending ACH payments should understand common fraud techniques and take appropriate measures to curb them. The post Securing ACH Against Emerging Authentication Bypass Methods appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard…
WormGPT Variants Powered by Grok and Mixtral Have Emerged
Cato CTRL has discovered previously unreported WormGPT variants, but with a twist — they are powered by xAI’s Grok and Mistral AI’s Mixtral. The post WormGPT Variants Powered by Grok and Mixtral Have Emerged appeared first on Security Boulevard. This…
Threat Casting a Nation State Attack on Critical Infrastructure Scenario at CognectCon2025
During exercises at CognectCon2025 a number of cyberattack scenarios were discussed that highlighted the risks of cyber attackers leveraging cognitive vulnerabilities to cause major impacts to nation critical infrastructures. This video is a short report-out on one such possible scenario,…
Feel Reassured with Advanced Secrets Scanning Technologies
Are You Ready for the Future of Cybersecurity? Cybersecurity is not just about human identities anymore. A rising segment of digital focuses on non-human identities (NHIs) – a crucial feature in any contemporary cybersecurity strategy. But what are NHIs, and…
Scattered Spider Targets Aflac, Other Insurance Companies
The prolific Scattered Spider threat group, which recently targeted U.S. and UK retailers in a series of attacks, is now turning its attention to the insurance industry and appears to have landed a big victim in Aflac after compromising networks…
16 Billion Leaked Records May Not Be a New Breach, But They’re a Threat
Cybernews researchers reported that since the beginning of the year, they’ve detected 30 datasets containing 16 billion stolen credentials exposed on the internet, most of which had not been previously recorded and represent a massive trove of records that can…
AWS Raises Expertise Bar for MSSP Partners
Amazon Web Services (AWS) this week revealed it has added new categories for describing offerings provided by partners offering managed services security providers (MSSP) as part of an effort to ensure a more consistent customer experience. The post AWS Raises…
Are Your Secrets Protected Against Data Breaches?
Are Your Secrets Well Guarded in the Name of Data Security? Have you ever pondered the magnitude of secrets protection in your organizational data security framework? Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and Secrets Security Management has proven to be a significant line…
How Secure Are Your Cloud-Based Non-Human Identities?
Are Your Cloud-Based Non-Human Identities as Secure as You Think They Are? We all want to believe that our cybersecurity measures are infallible. But in reality, our digital defense mechanisms – even those earmarked for cloud security – are only…
Why Being Proactive with NHIs Can Save Your Business
Why is NHI Management a Game Changer in Business Protection? Have you ever wondered how organizations manage to protect enormous amounts of data? An overlooked but vital component in data security is Non-Human Identities (NHIs). Through proactive security measures, organizations…
LinuxFest Northwest: The First Black Software Engineer in America: Technology and Race
Author/Presenter: Clyde Ford (Author And Software Consultant) 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…
Your passwords are everywhere: What the massive 16 billion login leak means for you
Security researchers discovered 16 billion stolen passwords from Apple, Google, Facebook and more. Unlike traditional hacks, malicious software infected millions of personal devices, secretly stealing every login. Here’s what this means for your accounts and how to protect yourself immediately.…
The $4.88 Million Question: Why Password-Based Breaches Are Getting More Expensive
The $4.88 million question isn’t really whether organizations can afford to implement passwordless authentication—it’s whether they can afford not to. With breach costs rising 10% annually, credential-based attacks representing the primary threat vector, and operational costs of password management continuing…
PCI DSS 4.0.1: What Changed and How is this the Next Step for Universal MFA
As the transition period for PCI DSS 4.0 draws to a close on March 31, 2025, PCI DSS 4.0.1 stands as the current version of the standard. More importantly, the March 31, 2025 deadline for full compliance with all new…