Ridge Security announced RidgeSphere, a centralized management platform designed to simplify the orchestration of multiple RidgeBot , the AI-powered automated security validation platform, across client environments. Built for Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs) and large enterprises, RidgeSphere eliminates operational silos,…
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Download: Edgescan 2025 Vulnerability Statistics Report
Edgescan’s 2025 Vulnerability Statistics Report explores risk density patterns across network/device and application layers, uncovers complex vulnerabilities that automated tools consistently miss, and evaluates the real-world effectiveness of leading vulnerability scoring methodologies, including EPSS, CISA KEV, CVSS, and our proprietary…
Airplay-enabled devices open to attack via “AirBorne” vulnerabilities
Vulnerabilities in Apple’s AirPlay Protocol, AirPlay Software Development Kits (SDKs), and the CarPlay Communication Plug-in could allow attackers to compromise AirPlay-enabled devices developed and sold by Apple and by other companies. “Because AirPlay is a fundamental piece of software for…
Property renters targeted in simple BEC scam
Emails purportedly sent by rental property management firms are being used to steal money from people in France and Canada, Proofpoint researchers have warned. A BEC scam preying on renters “Most campaigns are sent from compromised mailboxes belonging to educational…
Frontegg releases identity management platform for AI agent builders
Frontegg launched Frontegg.ai, an identity management platform purpose-built for developers building AI agents. As AI agents move beyond experiments to becoming critical internal and market-facing enterprise products, secure, scalable identity infrastructure becomes essential to achieve market-readiness. While standards like Anthropic’s…
Legit leverages AI in ASPM platform to find, fix, and prevent vulnerabilities
Legit Security has unveiled new functionalities that leverage AI to help security teams more quickly shore up gaps in their AppSec programs. Specifically, Legit now leverages AI to drive advanced discovery for code-to-cloud correlation, increased precision in issues prioritization and…
HPE strengthens hybrid cloud and connectivity with Aruba Networking and GreenLake security upgrades
Hewlett Packard Enterprise has announced expansions of HPE Aruba Networking and HPE GreenLake cloud to help enterprises modernize secure connectivity and hybrid cloud operations by blending multi-layered and zero trust approaches to protect against threats. These new expansions include: New…
BigID AI Data Lineage delivers transparency and control for AI
BigID launched AI Data Lineage, a new solution that provides organizations with visibility into how AI models access, process, and utilize data. As organizations increasingly integrate AI into their workflows, understanding the data lineage of AI interactions is critical for…
Securonix brings autonomous decision-making to security operations
Securonix announced the next phase of Securonix EON, introducing modular GenAI Agents. These specialized, decision-capable agents are designed to perform high-impact jobs to be done (JTBD) across the threat detection, investigation, and response (TDIR) lifecycle. These intelligent security agents represent…
Skyhigh Security adds data protection solutions for Microsoft Copilot and ChatGPT Enterprise
Skyhigh Security announced the expansion of its Skyhigh AI offering to include additional data protection solutions for Copilot for Microsoft 365 and ChatGPT Enterprise. This development follows the company’s earlier introduction of Skyhigh AI, an advanced suite of AI-powered capabilities…
Torii launches agentic SaaS Management Platform
Torii unveiled Torii Eko, an agentic SaaS Management Platform, ushering in a new era of AI-powered execution for modern software management. Torii Eko includes three intelligent in-platform agents: Eko Assist, available now; and Eko Insight and Eko Act, both coming…
Arkose Labs launches Edge and Scraping Protection to secure enterprise digital borders
Arkose Labs has announced the expansion of its security portfolio with two new offerings: Arkose Edge and Arkose Scraping Protection. These innovations address the growing challenges large enterprises face in securing their complex digital perimeters and protecting valuable content from…
Saviynt ISPM provides insights into an organization’s identity and access posture
Saviynt launched AI-powered Identity Security Posture Management (ISPM) as part of its converged Identity Cloud platform. Saviynt’s ISPM provides actionable insights into an organization’s identity and access posture, offering an intelligent starting point to prioritizing and remediating risks. “As GE…
Product showcase: Ledger Flex secure crypto wallet
The Ledger Flex is a hardware wallet designed for the secure storage of cryptocurrencies and NFTs. It combines security features with a user-friendly interface, making it suitable for both beginners and more experienced users. Ledger Flex stores your private keys…
Trellix DLP Endpoint Complete prevents data leaks in Windows and macOS
Trellix announced advancements to Trellix DLP Endpoint Complete, available globally in Q2 2025. New offerings and features incorporate intelligent capabilities to enhance Trellix’s data loss prevention (DLP) solutions, enabling customers to protect sensitive information in non-text file formats, strengthen compliance…
Mobile security is a frontline risk. Are you ready?
The mobile threat landscape has shifted. According to Zimperium’s 2025 Global Mobile Threat Report, attackers are now prioritizing mobile devices over desktops. For enterprises, mobile is no longer a secondary risk. It’s now one of the primary attack surfaces. CVE…
Villain: Open-source framework for managing and enhancing reverse shells
Villain is an open-source Stage 0/1 command-and-control (C2) framework designed to manage multiple reverse TCP and HoaxShell-based shells. Beyond simply handling connections, Villain enhances these shells with added functionality, offering commands and utilities, and allowing for shell sessions sharing across…
Securing the invisible: Supply chain security trends
Adversaries are infiltrating upstream software, hardware, and vendor relationships to quietly compromise downstream targets. Whether it’s a malicious update injected into a CI/CD pipeline, a rogue dependency hidden in open-source code, or tampered hardware components, these attacks bypass traditional defenses…
Why cyber resilience must be part of every organization’s DNA
As AI brings about excitement and transformative potential, the report reveals that organizations are forging ahead with innovations despite increased security concerns, according to LevelBlue’s 2025 Futures Report. In fact, just 29% of executives surveyed say they are reluctant to…
44% of the zero-days exploited in 2024 were in enterprise solutions
In 2024, threat actors exploited 75 zero-days – i.e., vulnerabilities previously unknown to vendors, thus without a readily available patch – in a wide variety of attacks. Of these, 33 vulnerabilities (44%) affected enterprise solutions, which is up from 37%…
Bitwarden Access Intelligence defends against credential risks and phishing
Bitwarden launched Access Intelligence, a set of new capabilities that enables enterprises to proactively defend against internal credential risks and external phishing threats. Access Intelligence introduces two core functionalities: Risk Insights, which allows IT teams to identify, prioritize, and remediate…
ExtraHop strenghtens network detection and response
ExtraHop launched all-in-one sensor designed to unify network traffic collection that scales across a number of security use cases. This further advances ExtraHop’s vision to consolidate NDR, network performance monitoring (NPM), intrusion detection (IDS), and full packet forensics into an…
CISA warns about actively exploited Broadcom, Commvault vulnerabilities
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added three new flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on Monday, affecting Commvault (CVE-2025-3928), Active! Mail (CVE-2025-42599), and Broadcom Brocade (CVE-2025-1976) solutions. CISA’s KEV catalog is constantly updated and provides IT…
Marks & Spencer cyber incident linked to ransomware group
The “cyber incident” that British multinational retailer Marks & Spencer has been struggling with for over a week is a ransomware attack, multiple sources have asserted. The Telegraph’s sources say ransomware was deployed by a unnamed criminal gang. Bleeping Computer’s…
Huntress upgrades Managed ITDR to disrupt hacker tradecraft
Huntress has unveiled its newly enhanced Managed Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR) solution, purpose-built to wreck hacker identity tradecraft, alongside new research on the growing threat of identity-based attacks and organizations’ ability to defend against them. Drawing insights from…
Varonis AI Shield helps employees use AI without putting data at risk
Varonis announced always-on AI risk defense that continuously identifies data exposure in real time, flags violations, and automatically fixes issues before they can become data breaches. In organizations with poor data security posture, employees and AI agents are only one…
Aqua Security unveils Secure AI for protecting workloads from code to cloud
Aqua Security has unveiled the next phase of its AI security strategy with the introduction of Secure AI, full lifecycle security from code to cloud to prompt. These new capabilities secure AI applications through the development process and into production,…
Bugcrowd enables organizations to test their security environments
Bugcrowd’s new service connects customers with a global network of vetted ethical hackers for a variety of red team engagements—fully managed through the Bugcrowd Platform. This release sets a new benchmark in the red team services market, enabling organizations to…
Netwrix boosts identity and data security for Microsoft environments
Netwrix unveiled new solutions and capabilities across its 1Secure SaaS platform. Its new Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) solution identifies and eliminates data exposures within Microsoft 365 environments and will be available in May. Netwrix also announced new risk assessment…
Arctic Wolf launches Cipher to enhance security investigations with AI insights
Arctic Wolf has introduced Cipher, an AI security assistant that provides customers with self-guided access to deeper security insights directly within the Arctic Wolf Aurora Platform. Cipher enhances investigations and alert comprehension by delivering instant answers, contextual enrichment, and actionable…
Lumu SecOps Platform allows teams to unify their entire security stack
Lumu released Lumu SecOps Platform, a fully integrated Security Operations (SecOps) platform that unifies threat detection, response, automation, compliance, and intelligence across the network, identities and endpoints—delivering full attack context and enabling security teams to autonomously detect and neutralize complex…
Oasis NHI Provisioning automates the provisioning of NHIs and their credentials
Oasis Security launched Oasis NHI Provisioning, a capability that automates the creation, governance, and security of non-human identities (NHIs) from their inception. Built into the Oasis NHI Security Cloud, this solution addresses the critical challenges of fragmented processes, ungoverned sprawl,…
Eyes, ears, and now arms: IoT is alive
I’ve never quite seen anything like this in my two decades of working in the Internet of Things (IoT) space. In just a few years, devices at home and work started including cameras to see and microphones to hear. Now,…
What’s worth automating in cyber hygiene, and what’s not
Cyber hygiene sounds simple. Patch your systems, remove old accounts, update your software. But for large organizations, this gets messy fast. Systems number in the thousands. Teams are scattered. Some machines haven’t been rebooted in months. Automation can help. But…
Sumo Logic unveils innovations across AI, automation, and threat intelligence
Sumo Logic announced a number of new security capabilities that help organizations build and operate intelligent security operations to reduce risks, accelerate threat containment, and ensure stronger security postures. “With the rise of AI-powered attacks, dynamically scaling cloud environments, and…
DDoS attacks jump 358% compared to last year
Cloudflare says it mitigated 20.5 million DDoS attacks in the first quarter of 2025. This is a 358% increase compared to the same time last year. Their Q1 2025 DDoS report highlights a rise in the number and size of…
Want faster products and stronger trust? Build security in, not bolt it on
In this Help Net Security interview, Christopher Kennedy, CISO at Group 1001, discusses how cybersecurity initiatives are reshaping enterprise cybersecurity strategy. He explains why security must be embedded across IT, business lines, and product development, how automation and risk discovery…
Cybersecurity jobs available right now: April 29, 2025
Analyst IV – Cybersecurity Carpenter Technology | USA | On-site – View job details As an Analyst IV – Cybersecurity, you will guide IT teams on IAM tasks, including account provisioning, password vaulting, access reviews, and encryption key management. You…
Hopper Security emerges from stealth to fix open-source security problems
Modern software relies on open-source. As open-source software (OSS) scaled, accelerated by AI, legacy security tools failed to keep pace, introducing undesired cost, complexity, and drag on developer productivity. Gartner cites false positives, alert fatigue, and the lack of exploitability…
Investing in security? It’s not helping you fix what matters faster
Automation and structured collaboration have a strong, positive influence on the efficiency of vulnerability management, according to Seemplicity. However, manual processes, unstructured workflows, and excessive noise from vulnerability scanning tools continue to slow remediation efforts, leading to delays and security…
AuditBoard AI governance solution mitigates risks associated with AI systems
AuditBoard announced a new AI governance solution, enableing customers to fast-track their AI risk management programs and drive responsible AI innovation and adoption at scale. AuditBoard’s new AI governance solution will help customers meet AI best practices outlined in frameworks…
Palo Alto Networks Prisma AIRS safeguards the enterprise AI ecosystem
Palo Alto Networks announced Prisma AIRS, an AI security platform that serves as the cornerstone for AI protection, designed to protect the entire enterprise AI ecosystem – AI apps, agents, models, and data – at every step. Building upon the…
ArmorCode Anya accelerates critical security decisions
ArmorCode launched Anya, an agentic AI champion purpose-built for AppSec and product security teams. Following a successful early access program, Anya is now available to all ArmorCode enterprise customers, delivering intelligent, conversation-driven security insights that close the expertise gap and…
Censys enables security teams to be more proactive in their threat hunting
Censys is launching a new solution specifically designed to enable threat hunting teams to track adversary infrastructure. The Censys’ Threat Hunting solution is part of Censys’ recently released Internet Intelligence platform, which provides security teams across the enterprise with the…
Trend Micro helps organizations secure AI-driven workloads
Trend Micro announced new AI-powered threat detection capabilities designed specifically for enterprises embracing AI at scale. This effort brings together Trend’s security expertise with NVIDIA accelerated computing and NVIDIA AI Enterprise software, leveraging AWS infrastructure to support scalable, enterprise-ready deployment.…
Netskope One enhancements cover a broad range of AI security use cases
Netskope announced expansion of the Netskope One platform to cover more AI security use cases, including enhanced protections for private applications and data security posture management (DSPM) attributes. While other vendors focus on enabling safe user access to AI applications,…
Sentra Data Security for AI Agents protects AI-powered assistants
Sentra launched Data Security for AI Agents solution, specifically designed to address the emerging challenges associated with proliferating AI assistants and empower large enterprises to embrace AI innovation securely and responsibly. With the solution, Sentra also announced platform support for…
Abnormal AI improves security awareness training with AI agents
Abnormal AI introduces autonomous AI agents that improve how organizations train employees and report on risk while also evolving its email security capabilities. In a year defined by the explosive use of malicious AI for cybercrime, Abnormal is doubling down…
Anetac Human Link Pro secures both human and non-human identities
Anetac announced the global rollout of Human Link Pro. This new capability unifies the management of human and non-human identity vulnerabilities within the Anetac Identity Vulnerability Management Platform. Already in use by organizations in financial services, retail, healthcare and critical…
Flashpoint Ignite enhancements improve threat intelligence
Flashpoint announced new capabilities to its flagship platform, Flashpoint Ignite. These innovations are designed to deliver insights that align with customers’ threat intelligence needs, enabling organizations to make informed decisions and protect their most critical assets. “Too often, high-value threat…
Avocado OS: Open-source Linux platform for embedded systems
Peridio, a platform for building and maintaining advanced embedded products, has launched Avocado OS, an open-source embedded Linux distribution made to simplify the way developers build complex embedded systems. Avocado OS focuses on delivering a smooth developer experience while offering…
RSA defends organizations against AI-powered identity attacks
RSA announced cybersecurity innovations that defend organizations against the next wave of AI powered identity attacks, including IT Help Desk bypasses, malware, social engineering, and other threats. These advancements are especially critical for organizations implementing passwordless strategies and further solidify…
Wallarm Agentic AI Protection blocks attacks against AI agents
Wallarm unveiled Agentic AI Protection, a capability designed to secure AI agents from emerging attack vectors, such as prompt injection, jailbreaks, system prompt retrieval, and agent logic abuse. The new feature extends Wallarm’s API Security Platform to actively monitor, analyze,…
NetRise ZeroLens identifies undisclosed software weaknesses
NetRise announced a new product, NetRise ZeroLens. NetRise’s category redefining platform creates a software asset inventory, which is critical to manage organizational risk. NetRise analyzes compiled code to find risk in software that actually executes on devices and other systems.…
Critical SAP NetWeaver flaw exploited by suspected initial access broker (CVE-2025-31324)
CVE-2025-31324, a critical vulnerability in the SAP NetWeaver platform, is being actively exploited by attackers to upload malicious webshells to enable unauthorized file uploads and code execution. The vulnerability was initially leveraged in zero-day attacks spotted by ReliaQuest researchers, who…
Allurity acquires Infigo IS to strengthen its position in Europe
Allurity announces its acquisition of Croatian cybersecurity company Infigo IS. With deep technical expertise and one of southern Europe’s strongest offensive security teams, Infigo brings strengths that accelerate Allurity’s journey to become the preferred cybersecurity partner in Europe. Founded in…
Threat actors are scanning your environment, even if you’re not
In a world where organizations’ digital footprint is constantly changing and attackers regularly capitalize on security failings in exposed IT assets, making the effort to minimize your external attack surface is a no-brainer. The goal is simple: Make your organization…
GoSearch: Open-source OSINT tool for uncovering digital footprints
GoSearch is an open-source OSINT tool built to uncover digital footprints linked to specific usernames. Designed for speed and accuracy, it lets users quickly track someone’s online presence across multiple platforms. GoSearch incorporates data from Hudson Rock’s Cybercrime Database, offering…
Ransomware attacks are getting smarter, harder to stop
Ransomware attacks are becoming more refined and pervasive, posing significant challenges to organizations globally. A Veeam report reveals that while the percentage of companies impacted by ransomware attacks has slightly declined from 75% to 69%, the threat remains substantial. This…
Most critical vulnerabilities aren’t worth your attention
Web applications face a wide range of risks, including known-exploitable vulnerabilities, supply chain attacks, and insecure identity configurations in CI/CD, according to the Datadog State of DevSecOps 2025 report. 14% of Java services still contain at least one vulnerability By…
Week in review: MITRE ATT&CK v17.0 released, PoC for Erlang/OTP SSH bug is public
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Released: MITRE ATT&CK v17.0, now with ESXi attack TTPs MITRE has released the latest version of its ATT&CK framework, which now also includes a new…
Rack Ruby vulnerability could reveal secrets to attackers (CVE-2025-27610)
Researchers have uncovered three serious vulnerabilities in Rack, a server interface used by most Ruby web app frameworks (Ruby on Rails, Sinatra, Hanami, Roda, and others). Two of the flaws – CVE-2025-25184 and CVE-2025-27111 – could allow attackers to manipulate…
Rubrik Identity Resilience protects vulnerable authentication infrastructure
Rubrik announced its upcoming solution, Identity Resilience, designed to secure the entire identity landscape alongside data. Identity Resilience aims to protect the most common entry points for attackers – human and non-human identities (NHIs) – to help organizations maintain operations…
Detectify Asset Classification and Scan Recommendations improves vulnerability testing
Detectify announced new Asset Classification and Scan Recommendations capabilities. This innovation directly addresses a critical challenge for security teams: knowing what else, beyond their core applications, requires in-depth testing. The new features automatically classify discovered web assets based on attacker…
Vanta AI Security Assessment evaluates AI risk
Vanta announced new ways to help organizations demonstrate AI security and evaluate AI risk across their ecosystem. With the launch of Vanta’s new AI Security Assessment offering, customers using, developing or building with AI can now more effectively address critical…
LastPass Secure Access Experiences simplifies access management
As cloud app adoption continues to rise, and the modern workplace continues to evolve, LastPass will introduce a new approach to democratize access management. Built with the needs of small-to-mid-sized businesses in mind, Secure Access Experiences represents a more unified,…
Dashlane introduces Omnix for AI-powered credential protection
Dashlane unveiled a new approach to addressing human risk in response to the rise of AI-driven phishing attacks and shadow IT in corporate environments. Built on innovation that pushes beyond vault-based password management, Dashlane Omnix is the AI-accelerated credential security platform…
BreachLock AEV simulates Real attacks to validate and prioritize exposures
BreachLock AEV automates multistep, threat-intelligence-led attack scenarios—helping security teams uncover real exposures and prioritize what matters most. Going beyond just showing security teams their risk, BreachLock Adversarial Exposure Validation simulates how real-world adversaries would exploit it by mirroring their behavior…
Flexible working models fuel surge in device theft
76% of respondents have been impacted by incidents of device theft in the past two years, with incidents more common in organizations with more flexible working models, according to Kensington. For instance, research revealed that 85% of organizations with flexible…
Exposure validation emerges as critical cyber defense component
Organizations have implemented various aspects of threat exposure validation, including security control validation (51%) and filtering threat exposures based on the effectiveness of security controls to mitigate threats (48%), according to Cymulate. At the same time, nearly all respondents say…
Top must-visit companies at RSAC 2025
RSAC 2025 Conference is taking place at the Moscone Center in San Francisco from April 28 – May 1. With hundreds of booths, countless product demos, and nonstop buzz, navigating RSAC can be overwhelming. That’s why we’ve done the legwork…
13 core principles to strengthen AI cybersecurity
The new ETSI TS 104 223 specification for securing AI provides reliable and actionable cybersecurity guidance aimed at protecting end users. Adopting a whole-lifecycle approach, the framework outlines 13 core principles that expand into 72 detailed, trackable principles across five…
New infosec products of the week: April 25, 2025
Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from Bitdefender, PowerDMARC, Skyhawk Security, Stellar Cyber, Swimlane, and Veracode. Email authentication simplified: How PowerDMARC makes DMARC effortless With PowerDMARC, users can generate and publish DMARC,…
Critical Commvault RCE vulnerability fixed, PoC available (CVE-2025-34028)
If your organization is using Commvault Command Center for your data protection, backup creation, configuration and restoration needs, you should check whether your on-premise installation has been upgraded to patch a critical vulnerability (CVE-2025-34028) that could allow unauthenticated remote code…
AVX ONE PQC Tool delivers crypto inventory, risk insights, and readiness scoring
AppViewX has announced the launch of the AVX ONE Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) Assessment Tool that generates a Cryptographic Bill of Materials and PQC readiness score. By scanning code, dependencies, configurations and certificates in enterprise environments, the PQC Assessment Tool provides…
DirectDefense launches Security Essentials to protect growing SMBs
DirectDefense has launched DirectDefense Security Essentials, a fully managed, subscription-based security program purpose-built for small to mid-sized businesses (SMBs). With Security Essentials, DirectDefense is addressing the critical security needs of the underserved SMB market by combining virtual CISO (vCISO) services,…
Skyhawk Security brings preemptive cloud app defense to RSAC 2025
Skyhawk Security is adding new protection for custom-built cloud applications. The company announced the update to its AI-powered Autonomous Purple Team for RSAC 2025 Conference, which starts April 28 in San Francisco. The AI-based purple team identifies security weaknesses and…
Swimlane CAR solution automates compliance control mapping
Swimlane announced Compliance Audit Readiness (CAR) Solution, designed to streamline compliance management and accelerate audit readiness. Powered by the Swimlane Turbine AI Automation Platform and built on the Secure Controls Framework, CAR automates compliance control mapping, streamlines audit evidence gathering…
AuditBoard RegComply helps organizations with ongoing regulatory updates
AuditBoard announced RegComply, a new solution for regulatory compliance management to help organizations stay on top of changing regulations and manage their compliance programs with integrated risk insights. The new solution includes new AI capabilities from AuditBoard and is powered by…
Understanding 2024 cyber attack trends
Mandiant has released the M-Trends 2025 report, which outlines global cyber attack trends based on their own incident response engagements from 2024. Key trends and insights In 2024, Mandiant handled more incidents in the financial sector than in any other…
Veracode platform enhancements improve software security
Veracode announced new capabilities to help organizations address emerging threats, giving security professionals better visibility and control in one place. The launch includes new AI-powered functionality in the Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST)product and an External Attack Surface Management (EASM)…
Metomic AI Data Protection prevents data leakage in AI tools
Metomic launched AI Data Protection Solution, an offering designed to prevent sensitive business data from being inadvertently exposed through AI tools such as ChatGPT, Copilot, Glean, Notion AI, Box AI, and others. As enterprises accelerate AI integration, this solution empowers…
Exposed and unaware: The state of enterprise security in 2025
The Edgescan 2025 Vulnerability Statistics Report offers a data-rich snapshot of the global cybersecurity landscape, drawing from thousands of assessments and penetration tests conducted in 2024. Now in its 10th year, the report analyzes full-stack security trends across industries, highlighting…
Binarly Transparency Platform 3.0 prioritizes vulnerabilities based on active exploitation
Binarly announced the rollout of its flagship Binarly Transparency Platform 3.0, a major update that fuses live threat‑intelligence signals with an exploitation‑aware scoring system to help enterprise teams prioritize the mitigation of vulnerabilities with the most immediate risk. The release…
Coaching AI agents: Why your next security hire might be an algorithm
Security teams are drowning in alerts. The sheer volume of threats, suspicious activity, and false positives makes it nearly impossible for analysts to investigate everything effectively. Enter agentic AI, capable of completing hundreds of tasks simultaneously without tiring. Organizations increasingly…
A new era of cyber threats is approaching for the energy sector
Cyber threats targeting the energy sector come in many forms, including state-sponsored actors seeking to disrupt national infrastructure, cybercriminals motivated by profit, and insiders intentionally causing damage. The consequences of a successful attack can be severe, potentially disrupting energy supplies…
Review: Artificial Intelligence for Cybersecurity
Artificial Intelligence for Cybersecurity is a practical guide to how AI and machine learning are changing the way we defend digital systems. The book aims to explain how AI can help solve real cybersecurity problems. It does that well, but…
One in three security teams trust AI to act autonomously
While AI adoption is widespread, its impact on productivity, trust, and team structure varies sharply by role and region, according to Exabeam. The findings confirm a critical divide: 71% of executives believe AI has significantly improved productivity across their security…
Bitdefender GravityZone PHASR sets new standard for endpoint security solutions
Bitdefender GravityZone Proactive Hardening and Attack Surface Reduction (PHASR) is an endpoint security solution that dynamically tailors hardening for each user, ensuring that security configurations align with user-intended privileges and behaviors and adapt to shrink attack surfaces. “Attackers are now…
TufinAI strengthens network security policy management
Tufin announced TufinAI, an AI-powered engine designed to transform the way enterprises manage and protect their networks. Backed by its strong financial foundation and record results in 2024, Tufin has been able to invest boldly in innovation – pushing far…
IRONSCALES introduces deepfake protection capabilities
IRONSCALES announced deepfake protection for enterprise email security. The announcement comes as deepfake-driven social engineering attacks continue to gain momentum. From 2022 to 2023, the total volume of deepfake-driven cyberattacks levied against private enterprises grew by a staggering 1,000% globally…
Armis expands vulnerability exposure and assessment capabilities
Armis is expanding its vulnerability exposure and assessment capabilities with the free availability of the Armis Vulnerability Intelligence Database. The community-driven database integrates exploited vulnerabilities, emerging threats and AI-powered insights, providing the cybersecurity industry with the knowledge organizations need to…
NinjaOne unifies vulnerability and patch management
NinjaOne announced new capabilities that unify vulnerability management and patching workflows, ensuring a risk-based approach to patching and reducing time to remediate vulnerabilities. The new tools automate the import of vulnerability data, giving IT teams continuous visibility into vulnerabilities, so…
Released: MITRE ATT&CK v17.0, now with ESXi attack TTPs
MITRE has released the latest version of its ATT&CK framework, which now also includes a new section (“matrix”) to cover the tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs) used to target VMware ESXi hypervisors. About MITRE ATT&CK MITRE ATT&CK is a regularly…
2025 Data Breach Investigations Report: Third-party breaches double
The exploitation of vulnerabilities has seen another year of growth as an initial access vector for breaches, reaching 20%, according to Verizon’s 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report. Researchers analyzed 22,052 real-world security incidents, of which 12,195 were confirmed data breaches.…
Attackers phish OAuth codes, take over Microsoft 365 accounts
Suspected Russian threat actors are using OAuth-based phishing attacks to get targets to grant them access to their Microsoft 365 (M365) accounts. “The primary tactics observed involve the attacker requesting victim’s supply Microsoft Authorization codes, which grant the attacker with…
BlinkOps Security Agent Builder enables organizations to create unlimited AI agents
BlinkOps launched No-Code Security Agent Builder, an enterprise platform that allows security teams to create an unlimited number of custom security agents tailored for their unique environments. The platform gives organizations full control over how agents operate, what they access,…
Cohesity RecoveryAgent automates time-consuming and manual tasks
Cohesity announced Cohesity RecoveryAgent, a new AI-powered cyber orchestration solution for Cohesity NetBackup and DataProtect customers. RecoveryAgent automates cyber recovery preparation, testing, compliance, and response, enabling customers to recover from cyber incidents faster. It offers intelligent, customizable recovery blueprints and…
1Password provides secure access for AI agents
1Password announced Agentic AI Security capabilities as part of the 1Password Extended Access Management platform, built to secure and govern identities, credentials, and access of autonomous AI agents in the enterprise. As agentic AI reshapes how work gets done, from…
Ivanti Ring Deployment reduces risks associated with patching systems
Ivanti has launched Ring Deployment in Ivanti Neurons for Patch Management. The new capability allows IT teams to reduce risks associated with patching systems by creating and configuring deployment rings, enabling them to strategically group devices based on organizational needs…