It’s unsettling to think that our food supply chain could be targeted or that the safety of our food could be compromised. But this is exactly the challenge the agri-food sector is dealing with right now. Despite agriculture’s importance, cybersecurity…
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Boards shift focus to tech and navigate cautious investors
Corporate boards are adjusting to a more uncertain proxy landscape, according to EY’s 2025 Proxy Season Review. The report highlights four key 2025 proxy season trends shaping governance this year: more oversight of technology, fewer shareholder proposals (especially on sustainability),…
AI is here, security still isn’t
Although 79% of organizations are already running AI in production, only 6% have put in place a comprehensive security strategy designed specifically for AI. As a result, most enterprises remain exposed to threats they are not yet prepared to detect…
Fighting AI with AI: How Darwinium is reshaping fraud defense
AI agents are showing up in more parts of the customer journey, from product discovery to checkout. And fraudsters are also putting them to work, often with alarming success. In response, cyberfraud prevention leader Darwinium is launching two AI-powered features,…
Darwinium launches AI tools to detect and disrupt adversarial threats
Just ahead of Black Hat USA 2025, Darwinium has announced the launched Beagle and Copilot, two new agentic AI features that simulate adversarial attacks, surface hidden vulnerabilities, and dynamically optimize fraud defenses. As fraudsters increasingly deploy AI agents to evade…
Beyond Passwords: A Guide to Advanced Enterprise Security Protection
Credentials, not firewalls, are now the front line of enterprise security. Attackers are bypassing traditional defenses using stolen passwords, infostealer malware, and MFA fatigue tactics. Enzoic’s Beyond Passwords guide shows how to shift to identity-first protection with real-time credential monitoring,…
Intruder launches GregAI to deliver AI-powered, contextual security workflow management
Intruder has launched GregAI, an AI-powered security analyst that offers comprehensive visibility into users’ security infrastructure, now available in beta. Unlike generic AI assistants, GregAI integrates directly with data from Intruder’s exposure management platform, delivering contextual security intelligence to help…
Cyware expands Intelligence Suite to streamline CTI program deployment and operations
Cyware expanded its Cyware Intelligence Suite, an enhanced threat intelligence program-in-a-box that consolidates threat management capabilities into a streamlined, logical workflow. The expansion enables security teams to operationalize threat intelligence more easily and improve security posture faster. The Cyware Intelligence…
Varonis unveils Next-Gen Database Activity Monitoring for agentless database security and compliance
Varonis released Next-Gen Database Activity Monitoring (DAM), a new approach to database security that deploys quickly and overcomes the challenges legacy vendors face in preventing data breaches and ensuring regulatory compliance. Databases are the backbone of the global economy and…
Booz Allen Hamilton launches Vellox Reverser to accelerate AI-powered malware analysis
Booz Allen Hamilton announced Vellox Reverser, an AI-enabled cloud product that protects organizations from malware as cyberattacks grow increasingly insidious. The service uses a network of peer-to-peer nodes that collaboratively deconstruct complex malware binaries and produce actionable defensive recommendations in…
Why behavioral intelligence is becoming the bank fraud team’s best friend
In this Help Net Security interview, Seth Ruden, Senior Director of Global Advisory at BioCatch, discusses how financial institutions are addressing fraud. He explains how banks are using behavioral biometrics, device fingerprinting, and network intelligence to enhance fraud prevention. Ruden…
Ransomware will thrive until we change our strategy
We have reached a stage where ransomware isn’t simply a cybercrime issue: it is now clearly a business disruptor, a threat to societal trust, and increasingly, a national security crisis. As James Babbage, Director General (Threats) at the UK’s National…
The final frontier of cybersecurity is now in space
As the space sector becomes more commercial and military-focused, these assets are becoming attractive targets. The global space economy is booming and is expected to increase from $630 billion in 2023 to $1.8 trillion by 2035. This means the need…
Inside the application security crisis no one wants to talk about
Despite knowing the risks, most organizations are still shipping insecure software. That’s one of the stark findings from Cypress Data Defense’s 2025 State of Application Security report, which reveals a worsening crisis in software security. According to the report, 62%…
Cybersecurity jobs available right now: July 29, 2025
Cyber Incident Responder Accenture | Ireland | Hybrid – View job details As a Cyber Incident Responder, you will identify and investigate intrusions to determine the cause and extent of the breach, by leveraging EDR, SIEM, and threat intelligence sources.…
Your supply chain security strategy might be missing the biggest risk
Third-party involvement in data breaches has doubled this year from 15 percent to nearly 30 percent. In response, many organizations have sharpened their focus on third-party risk management, carefully vetting the security practices of their vendors. However, a critical gap…
The legal minefield of hacking back
In this Help Net Security interview, Gonçalo Magalhães, Head of Security at Immunefi, discusses the legal and ethical implications of hacking back in cross-border cyber incidents. He warns that offensive cyber actions risk violating international law, escalating conflicts, and harming…
Review: LLM Engineer’s Handbook
For all the excitement around LLMs, practical, engineering-focused guidance remains surprisingly hard to find. LLM Engineer’s Handbook aims to fill that gap. About the authors Paul Iusztin is a Senior AI Engineer and founder of Decoding ML, a channel for…
Vulnhuntr: Open-source tool to identify remotely exploitable vulnerabilities
Vulnhuntr is an open-source tool that finds remotely exploitable vulnerabilities. It uses LLMs and static code analysis to trace how data moves through an application, from user input to server output. This helps it spot complex, multi-step vulnerabilities that traditional…
How to fight document fraud with the latest tech tools
In this Help Net Security video, Thomas Berndorfer, CEO of Connecting Software, explores cutting-edge technologies designed to detect and prevent document forgery and digital fraud. He presents four key approaches to verifying document authenticity: IDVT, PKI, AI-based methods, and blockchain,…