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Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Chess Position’

<a class=” sqs-block-image-link ” href=”https://xkcd.com/3082/” target=”_blank”> <img alt=”” height=”598″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/530effa3-b498-45ea-97b0-33a316165b7c/chess_position.png?format=1000w” width=”740″ /> </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 ‘Chess Position’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.…

Revived CryptoJS library is a crypto stealer in disguise

An illicit npm package called ‘crypto-encrypt-ts‘ may appear to revive the unmaintained but vastly popular CryptoJS library, but what it actually does is peek into your crypto wallet and exfiltrate your secrets to threat actors. The post Revived CryptoJS library…

Choosing the Best Secrets Vault—Are You Free?

Are Your Cloud Security Decisions Truly Yours? Amid the dialing twists and turns of cybersecurity, have you ever wondered whether the freedom to make decisions about your Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and Secrets Security Management is still in your grasp? Are…

Innovative Measures in Cybersecurity for 2025

Are Concerns Over Cloud Security Limiting Your Innovation? The rapid pace of digital transformation has propelled businesses towards adopting new technologies like cloud computing. However, as high-profile data breaches continue to make headlines, concerns about cloud security can discourage businesses…

Feel Relieved with Effective Least Privilege Tactics

Why are Least Privilege Tactics Crucial in the Cybersecurity Landscape? The question that frequently arises among cybersecurity experts is, “How can we effectively mitigate these risks?” One noteworthy strategy adopted by professionals across various industries, including financial services, healthcare, and…

JPMorgan Just Made SaaS Security Impossible to Ignore | Grip

Explore the implications of JPMorgan’s open letter on SaaS security and how organizations can effectively and proactively address the evolving SaaS risks. The post JPMorgan Just Made SaaS Security Impossible to Ignore | Grip appeared first on Security Boulevard. This…

Proofpoint Leverages AI to Extend Scope of Cybersecurity Reach

Proofpoint has expanded its ability to thwart multistage cyberattacks spanning multiple communications channels while at the same time extending its reach into data security posture management (DSPM). The post Proofpoint Leverages AI to Extend Scope of Cybersecurity Reach appeared first…

Are Puppies the New Booth Babes: What Do You Think?

Walking the floor of the RSA Conference (RSAC) this year, amid the sea of booths packed with flashing monitors, cybersecurity swag and endless sales pitches, one booth stood out — and not for its tech demos or zero-day revelations. Orca…

Introducing Mend’s Integration with Microsoft Defender for Cloud

Mend.io now integrates with Microsoft Defender for Cloud, bringing intelligent open source security insights into cloud workflows. The post Introducing Mend’s Integration with Microsoft Defender for Cloud appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard…

Fraudulent email domain tracker: April 2025

This is the first release in a new Castle series highlighting email domains associated with fraudulent activity. Our goal is to provide visibility into email infrastructure commonly abused by bots and fraudsters, so that security teams can improve their detection…

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Compliance Challenges in Cloud Data Governance

Adopting cloud computing allows organizations of all shapes and sizes to access data and collaborate in the most flexible ways imaginable. While it brings many benefits, it also brings along compliance issues in data governance, particularly when data crosses borders.…

Announcing New Legit ASPM AI Capabilities

Get details on Legit’s new AI capabilities. The post Announcing New Legit ASPM AI Capabilities appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original article: Announcing New Legit ASPM AI Capabilities

Certain Your Data Is Safe in the Cloud?

Are You Confident Your Data Safety Measures Are Up to Scratch? The rise of digital transformation is not without its pitfalls, one of which is the challenge of maintaining data safety and security. With the majority of businesses relying heavily…

Harnessing Powerful Tools for Secrets Scanning

Capturing the Essence of Powerful Secrets Scanning Wondering how to enhance your organization’s cybersecurity measures? Among the vast spectrum of cybersecurity tools available, secrets scanning is one that holds paramount significance. Secrets scanning, as an integral part of Non-Human Identities…

Your NHIDR Is Getting Better—How?

Why Does Improving Non-Human Identity and Data Response (NHIDR) Matter? How often do we consider the impact of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) on our data security? The management of NHIs and their accompanying secrets has become an indispensable necessity for businesses.…

Anthropic Outlines Bad Actors Abuse Its Claude AI Models

Anthropic shows how bad actors are using its Claude AI models for a range of campaigns that include influence-as-a-service, credential stuffing, and recruitment scams and becomes the latest AI company to push back at threat groups using their tools for…

Wallarm Extends API Security Reach to AI Agents

Wallarm at the 2025 RSA Conference announced that, starting this summer, it will extend the reach of its platform for securing application programming interfaces (APIs) to include artificial intelligence (AI) agents. Tim Erlin, vice president of product for Wallarm, said…

The API Imperative: Securing Agentic AI and Beyond

We recently released The Rise of Agentic AI, our API ThreatStats report for Q1 2025, finding that evolving API threats are fueled by the rise of agentic AI systems, growing complexity in cloud-native infrastructure, and a surge in software supply chain…

‘Slopsquatting’ and Other New GenAI Cybersecurity Threats

As generative artificial intelligence develops, new terms and emerging threats are grabbing headlines regarding cyber threats to enterprises. The post ‘Slopsquatting’ and Other New GenAI Cybersecurity Threats appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard…

Google Cloud Enhances Databases with Firestore and MongoDB Features

Discover Google’s Firestore with MongoDB compatibility, enhancing cloud database functionality with serverless architecture. Explore the future of data storage. The post Google Cloud Enhances Databases with Firestore and MongoDB Features appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed…

Creating Impenetrable Cloud Compliance Practices

Are Your Cloud Compliance Practices Truly Impenetrable? Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and Secrets Management have emerged as critical components of an effective cybersecurity strategy. These effectively address the security gaps that often exist between the security and R&D teams within an…

Delivering Value with Advanced IAM

Why is Advanced Identity and Access Management Necessary? Have you ever imagined the chaos that would ensue if all the people in a bustling city, for instance, Los Angeles or New York, swapped their identities suddenly? A similar scenario might…

Optimistic About Your Cybersecurity Strategy?

Why should Cybersecurity Strategy Spark Optimism? Why is there a growing wave of optimism surrounding cybersecurity strategies, especially with the increasing incidence of cyber threats? The answer lies in the revolutionary approach of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and Secrets Security Management.…

Are You Capable of Managing NHIDs Efficiently?

Are You Understanding the Complexities of Managing NHIDs? When it comes to reinforcing cybersecurity, how confident are you in providing adequate protection for your Non-Human Identities (NHIs)? Are you familiar with the mechanisms that drive efficient identity management, specifically focusing…

New geolocus-cli For ONYPHE’s Geolocus Database

ONYPHE has made available a free API and free MMDB download of their new Geolocus database. It provided IP address metadata in the form of: { “abuse”: [ “amzn-noc-contact@amazon.com”, “aws-routing-poc@amazon.com”, “aws-rpki-routing-poc@amazon.com”, “trustandsafety@support.aws.com” ], “asn”: “AS14618”, “continent”: “NA”, “continentname”: “North America”,…

Grip Security Defines the Identity-Driven Future of SecOps

Discover how SecOps is evolving from reactive alert handling to proactive, identity-driven security operations, and how Grip helps teams stay ahead of threats. The post Grip Security Defines the Identity-Driven Future of SecOps appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article…

NSFOCUS APT Monthly Briefing – March 2025

Regional APT Threat Situation Overview In March 2025, the global threat hunting system of NSFOCUS Fuying Laboratory discovered a total of 19 APT attack activities. These activities were mainly distributed in South Asia, East Asia, Eastern Europe, and South America,…

Secure Your Secrets with Effective Rotation

Why Does Secrets Rotation Matter in Cybersecurity? Secrets rotation, a cybersecurity best practice, is a procedure to refresh and modify privileged credentials regularly. It’s a critical facet of managing Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and their associated secrets, a fundamental component of…

Feel Supported by Robust PAM

Can Robust PAM Systems Make a Difference? We delve into the intricacies of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and Secrets Security Management. A well-configured PAM system, especially for organizations operating, can be the cornerstone of a solid cybersecurity strategy. A Deep Dive…

Adapting to Modern Threats in Cloud Security

Are You Effectively Managing Your Non-Human Identities? For quite a while, organizations have been grappling with numerous cybersecurity challenges. However, one obstacle stands out – the management of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and their secrets. These NHIs, linked with a unique…

Stay Ahead in Cloud-Native Security

Is Staying Current in Cloud-Native Security Trends Important? Absolutely! Staying ahead in cloud-native security trends is essential for organizations of all sizes and across various industries. Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and their secrets are fundamental to these trends, requiring expertise in…

Qualys Adds Tool to Automate Audit Workflows

Qualys this week added a tool that makes it possible for organizations to continuously run audits in a way that promises to dramatically reduce failure rates. The post Qualys Adds Tool to Automate Audit Workflows appeared first on Security Boulevard.…

Anton’s Security Blog Quarterly Q1 2025

Amazingly, Medium has fixed the stats so my blog/podcast quarterly is back to life. As before, this covers both Anton on Security and my posts from Google Cloud blog, and our Cloud Security Podcast (subscribe). Dall-E security blogging image Top 10…

Guide: What is KMI (Key Management Infrastructure)?

One of the most critical elements of modern information security is encryption. Encryption is a complex field based solely on the arms race between people seeking secure ways to encode and encrypt data at rest and in transit and those…

200,000 Workers’ PII at Risk in WorkComposer S3 SNAFU

Don’t say ‘spyware’—21 million screenshots in one open bucket. The post 200,000 Workers’ PII at Risk in WorkComposer S3 SNAFU appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original article: 200,000 Workers’ PII…

Bipartisanship Key to CISA Renewal

As fractious as Congress has been for the better part of a decade, it did manage to pass the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act in 2015. And now that it’s up for renewal, it seems prudent—no, necessary—that Congress unite to okay…

The Hidden Security Risk on Our Factory Floors

ICS and SCADA (supervisory control and data acquisition) networks were built as isolated systems, never meant to connect to the internet. The post The Hidden Security Risk on Our Factory Floors appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been…

It’s Time to Prioritize Cybersecurity Education

From ransomware attacks disrupting school systems to phishing scams targeting student credentials, educational institutions are prime targets for cybercriminals. Cybersecurity education is critical to protecting individual students and the vast, complex systems that support their learning.   The post It’s…

Who’s to Blame for Bybit?

If a company as big as Bybit can lose over a billion, it points to a much deeper issue and that should alarm anyone in crypto. The post Who’s to Blame for Bybit? appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article…

A Smarter Alternative to Entra Permissions Management

Microsoft has announced the retirement of Entra Permissions Management (formerly CloudKnox), with sales ending June 30, 2025. EPM offered valuable visibility into cloud permissions, helping teams identify overprivileged identities across AWS, Azure, and GCP. But for many organizations, that visibility…

Empowered by Better Secrets Vaulting

Why is Secrets Vaulting a Critical Component of Modern Cybersecurity? Several organizations have stepped up to embrace digital transformation, only to overlook a crucial aspect of cybersecurity- Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and Secrets Security Management. Without effective secrets vaulting, organizations are…

Feel Reassured with Enhanced Data Security

How Can We Mitigate Security Risks? Finding an answer to this pressing question is crucial. The answer often lies in focusing on enhanced data security. While organizations are transitioning to digitized platforms, protecting digital assets becomes paramount. Where does enhanced…

Is Your Cybersecurity Scalable Enough?

Are Your Cybersecurity Efforts Truly Scalable? A question all organizations grapple with: is your cybersecurity infrastructure ready to adapt, evolve and scale alongside your business? Achieving scalable cybersecurity solutions forms the bedrock of data protection strategies. Not just from the…

Calm Your NHI Management Concerns

What if You Could Calm Your NHI Management Concerns? Where businesses are migrating to the cloud at an astonishing pace, the security of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and their associated secrets has become an absolutely critical concern. NHIs and their associated…

Data in Danger: Detecting Cross-Site Scripting in Grafana

Learn how SonarQube detected a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Grafana, a popular open-source data observability platform. The post Data in Danger: Detecting Cross-Site Scripting in Grafana appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard…

Harness Adds Traceable WAAP to Secure Web Apps and APIs

Harness today unfurled a cloud web application and application programming interface (API) protection (WAAP) platform that makes it simpler for security operation (SecOps) teams to defend application environments. The post Harness Adds Traceable WAAP to Secure Web Apps and APIs…

HYCU Tackles SaaS Data Protection With New R-Shield Solution

HYCU introduces R-Shield to provide comprehensive cyber resilience across SaaS, cloud, and on-premises environments as organizations face growing supply chain attacks. The post HYCU Tackles SaaS Data Protection With New R-Shield Solution appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has…

Why Smart Retrieval is Critical for Compliance Success

Let’s explore how four key elements can significantly improve how organizations find and use compliance documentation.  The post Why Smart Retrieval is Critical for Compliance Success  appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read…

Stay Proactive with Advanced Secrets Management

Why is Proactive Cybersecurity Crucial? Where machine identities take center stage, the need for advanced secrets management is more crucial than ever. The rise of key management failures, token compromises, and password leaks are some of the telltale signs of…

Gain Confidence in Your IAM Strategies

What Makes for Effective IAM Strategies? IAM (Identity and Access Management) strategies have become a cornerstone element, focusing on the protection of critical assets through superior access control and user authentication. But the question is, how can organizations incorporate IAM…

Are Your Secrets Properly Protected?

Implementing Strategic Non-Human Identity Management for Sensitive Data Protection Are your organization’s secrets safe? How comprehensive is your strategy for securing your Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and their secrets? Businesses must aim to eliminate data leaks and security breaches by incorporating…

Asian Scam Farms: ‘Industrial Scale,’ Warns UN Report

Bacon Redux: Pig butchering and other serious scams still thriving, despite crackdowns in Dubai and Myanmar The post Asian Scam Farms: ‘Industrial Scale,’ Warns UN Report appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read…

Delinea Adds Ability to Secure AI Agent Identities

Delinea today extended the reach of its platform for securing identities and credentials to now provide support for artificial intelligence (AI) agents. The post Delinea Adds Ability to Secure AI Agent Identities appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has…