The expansion of IoT devices in shared, multi-vendor environments, such as aircraft cabins, has created tension between the benefits of data collaboration and the risks to passenger privacy, vendor intellectual property, and regulatory compliance. A new study finds that even…
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The breaches everyone gets hit by (and how to stop them)
Headlines scream about zero-days and nation-state attacks, but the reality is far less glamorous. Ross Haleliuk, from Venture in Security talks about the concept of humans being wired to overweight rare, dramatic events and underweight the everyday risks that quietly…
Supply chain sprawl is rewriting security priorities
Organizations depend on long chains of vendors, but many cybersecurity professionals say these relationships create gaps they cannot see or control. A new ISC2 survey of more than 1,000 cybersecurity professionals shows that supply chain risk sits near the top…
Cybersecurity jobs available right now: November 25, 2025
Associate Director, Cybersecurity Specialist HSBC | India | Remote – View job details As an Associate Director, Cybersecurity Specialist, you will lead the Cyber Professional Testing Practice, setting direction, mentoring teams, and planning resources to support organisation-wide adoption. You will…
Trend Vision One AI Security Package delivers proactive protection for AI environments
Trend Micro will launch the Trend Vision One AI Security Package in December. The package delivers centralized exposure management with analytics for AI-driven environments. It protects the AI application stack from model development to runtime and extends security across every…
Black Friday 2025 cybersecurity deals to explore
Black Friday 2025 is shaping up to be a good moment for anyone thinking about tightening their cybersecurity. A few solid deals are popping up that make it easier to improve protection for systems and data without stretching your budget.…
cnspec: Open-source, cloud-native security and policy project
cnspec is an open source tool that helps when you are trying to keep a sprawling setup of clouds, containers, APIs and endpoints under control. It checks security and compliance across all of it, which makes it easier to see…
Quantum encryption is pushing satellite hardware to its limits
In this Help Net Security interview, Colonel Ludovic Monnerat, Commander Space Command, Swiss Armed Forces, discusses how securing space assets is advancing in response to emerging quantum threats. He explains why satellite systems must move beyond traditional cryptography to remain…
The privacy tension driving the medical data shift nobody wants to talk about
Most people assume their medical data sits in quiet storage, protected by familiar rules. That belief gives a sense of safety, but new research argues that the world around healthcare data has changed faster than the policies meant to guide…
What happens when vulnerability scores fall apart?
Security leaders depend on vulnerability data to guide decisions, but the system supplying that data is struggling. An analysis from Sonatype shows that core vulnerability indexes no longer deliver the consistency or speed needed for the current software environment. A…
Email blind spots are back to bite security teams
The threat landscape is forcing CISOs to rethink what they consider normal. The latest Cybersecurity Report 2026 by Hornetsecurity, based on analysis of more than 70 billion emails and broad threat telemetry, shows attackers adopting automation, AI driven social engineering,…
Week in review: Stealth-patched FortiWeb vulnerability under active exploitation, Logitech data breach
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: The tech that turns supply chains from brittle to unbreakable In this Help Net Security interview, Sev Kelian, CISO and VP of Security at Tecsys,…
Salesforce Gainsight compromise: Early findings and customer guidance
In the wake of Salesforce’s announcement about “unusual activity involving Gainsight-published applications” and the company’s revocation of access and refresh tokens associated with them, Gainsight has been doing a good job keeping customers updated on current investigation findings. On the…
New Onapsis platform updates enhance visibility and protection across SAP landscapes
Onapsis introduced a series of new updates to its Onapsis Control product line, advancing security capabilities across SAP and cloud ERP application development environments. These enhancements include integration with SAP Continuous Integration and Delivery (CI/CD), expanded Git repository support to…
Research shows identity document checks are missing key signals
Most CISOs spend their time thinking about account takeover and phishing, but identity document fraud is becoming a tougher challenge. A new systematic review shows how attackers are pushing past old defenses and how detection models are struggling to keep…
How one quick AI check can leak your company’s secrets
In this Help Net Security video, Dinesh Nagarajan, Global Partner, Cyber Security Services at IBM Consulting, walks through a situation in which an employee shared production source code with a public AI tool. The tool learned from the code, including…
What insurers really look at in your identity controls
Insurers judge organizations by the strength of their identity controls and by how consistently those controls are applied, according to a new Delinea report. CISOs are entering a market that rewards maturity and penalizes gaps that once passed without scrutiny.…
New infosec products of the week: November 21, 2025
Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from Bedrock Data, Immersive, Kentik, Minimus, and Synack. Kentik AI Advisor brings intelligence and automation to network design and operations Kentik has launched the Kentik AI…
Convenience culture is breaking personal security
AI is changing how scams are built, shared, and trusted. A new global survey from Bitdefender shows how far the problem has spread. AI is helping scams evolve faster than people can respond Over seven in ten consumers encountered some…
Salesforce investigates new incident echoing Salesloft Drift compromise
In what may be a repeat of the Salesloft Drift supply chain compromise, Salesforce confirmed that they’ve identified unusual activity involving Gainsight-published apps connected to Salesforce. “Our investigation indicates this activity may have enabled unauthorized access to certain customers’ Salesforce…