With cybersecurity threats continuing to evolve at an accelerated pace, organizations need to ensure that their cyber insurance policies remain active at all times. The post Safeguarding Cyber Insurance Policies With Security Awareness Training appeared first on Security Boulevard. This…
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Small Businesses Boosting Cybersecurity as Threats Grow: ITRC
A report by the Identity Theft Resource Center found that while the number of small businesses hit by a cyberattack and the amount of losses continues to grow, companies are adopting stronger security best practices and investing more in security…
CJIS v5.9.5
What is CJIS (v5.9.5)? The Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Security Policy v5.9.5 is a comprehensive security framework established by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). It sets standards for safeguarding and managing criminal justice information (CJI) in the United…
Defending Democracy From Cyber Attacks in 2024
Cyberattacks during the 2016 U.S. presidential election exposed vulnerabilities in voter databases across 21 states, marking a stark warning about the fragility of our electoral systems. The post Defending Democracy From Cyber Attacks in 2024 appeared first on Security Boulevard.…
dope.security Embeds LLM in CASB to Improve Data Security
dope.security this week added a cloud access security broker (CASB) to its portfolio that identifies any externally shared file and leverages a large language model (LLM) to identify sensitive data. The post dope.security Embeds LLM in CASB to Improve Data…
Lottie Player compromised in supply chain attack — all you need to know
Popular JavaScript library and npm package Lottie Player was compromised in a supply chain attack with threat actors releasing three new versions of the component yesterday, all in a span of a few hours. Understand what this threat means for…
A Wave of Identity Security Reports Defines a Big Problem
There have been a wealth of reports lately articulating the poor state of identity risk…. The post A Wave of Identity Security Reports Defines a Big Problem appeared first on Axiad. The post A Wave of Identity Security Reports Defines…
The evolution of open source risk: Persistent challenges in software security
As organizations increasingly rely on open source software, associated security risks grow, demanding more robust and proactive risk management. The post The evolution of open source risk: Persistent challenges in software security appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has…
Cloud Security Alliance Advocates Zero Trust for Critical Infrastructure
The Cloud Security Alliance, noting the increasing cyberthreats to critical infrastructure in a highly interconnected world, released a report outlining steps organizations can take to implement zero trust policies to protect against nation-state actors and other threat groups. The post…
Survey Surfaces Fundamental Weaknesses in API Security
Traceable AI today published a global survey of 1,548 IT and cybersecurity professionals that finds well over half (57%) work for organizations that have experienced a data breach incident involving application programming interfaces (APIs) in the last two years, with…
Citrix Boosts Security for Remote Application Accesses With “More Security Layers”
Connections on the internet are not secure by default, and bad actors frequently take advantage of users accessing organizations’ applications and resources from remote locations, to burrow into corporate networks. Experts recommend picking a remote access management solution and adjusting…
BOFHound: AD CS Integration
TL;DR: BOFHound can now parse Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS) objects, manually queried from LDAP, for review and attack path mapping within BloodHound Community Edition (BHCE). Background My last BOFHound-related post covered the support and usage strategies for Beacon object…
Proofpoint Boosting Data Security with Normalyze Acquisition
Cybersecurity firm Proofpoint, which is eyeing an IPO in the next 18 months, is buying startup Normalyze to improve its data protection capabilities and mitigate the threat humans present in an increasingly fast-paced, interconnected, and AI-focus world. The post Proofpoint…
CHOROLOGY.ai Extends AI Reach to Classify Sensitive Data
CHOROLOGY.ai this week added an Automated Compliance Engine (ACE) to its data security posture management (DSPM) platform that makes use of multiple types of artificial intelligence (AI) to rapidly classify sensitive data at scale. The post CHOROLOGY.ai Extends AI Reach…
AI Cyberattacks Rise but Businesses Still Lack Insurance
Cybersecurity is a leading concern for risk managers as AI-related cyber risks surge, and despite growing investments, many businesses still lack comprehensive cyber insurance, according to a Nationwide survey. The post AI Cyberattacks Rise but Businesses Still Lack Insurance appeared…
Voice of Practitioners 2024
Organizations spend 32.4% of security budgets on code security, yet only 44% of developers follow secrets management best practices. Get the full insights in our 2024 report. The post Voice of Practitioners 2024 appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article…
5 Steps to Assess the Cyber and Privacy Risk of Generative AI
Generative AI, often abbreviated as GenAI, is undoubtedly here to stay. The power to generate humanlike text, images, code, and… The post 5 Steps to Assess the Cyber and Privacy Risk of Generative AI appeared first on Symmetry Systems. The…
Why Does Every Retailer Need Penetration Testing to Ensure Customer Safety?
Open banking has revolutionized the financial services industry, allowing customers to share their financial data with third-party providers through secure APIs (Application Programming Interfaces). While this has opened up new avenues for innovation, it also brings significant security risks. Securing…
Running JtR’s Tokenizer Attack
Disclaimer 1: This blog post is on a new and still under development toolset in John the Ripper. Results depict the state of the toolset as-is and may not reflect changes made as the toolset evolves. Disclaimer 2: I really…
How Security Automation Platforms Streamline SOC Operations
The post How Security Automation Platforms Streamline SOC Operations appeared first on AI-enhanced Security Automation. The post How Security Automation Platforms Streamline SOC Operations appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original…
What Is Secrets Management? Best Practices and Challenges
Modern apps require hundreds of secrets to function (API keys, cloud credentials, etc.). However, poor management of these secrets can expose sensitive information publicly or to malicious actors. The post What Is Secrets Management? Best Practices and Challenges appeared first…
PCI DSS Compliance Levels and Requirements: A Complete Guide
If your business processes credit card transactions, it needs to meet the Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standards (DSS). The post PCI DSS Compliance Levels and Requirements: A Complete Guide appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been…
PCI DSS Self-Assessment Questionnaires: Choosing the Right Type
If you process credit card payments, you need to prioritize security. One way to guarantee this safety is by complying with Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standards (DSS). The post PCI DSS Self-Assessment Questionnaires: Choosing the Right Type appeared…
DEF CON 32 – AppSec Village – Got 99 Problems But Prompt Injection Ain’t Watermelon
Authors/Presenters:Chloé Messdaghi, Kasimir Shulz Our sincere appreciation to DEF CON, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their timely DEF CON 32 erudite content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Las Vegas Convention Center; and via the organizations YouTube channel.…
Daniel Stori’s Turnoff.US: ‘Security Engineer Interview’
<a class=” sqs-block-image-link ” href=”https://turnoff.us/geek/security-engineer-interview/” rel=”noopener” target=”_blank”> <img alt=”” height=”370″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/1fafddbe-4aa2-419f-a8c1-fd54152fcc09/sec-interview.jpeg?format=1000w” width=”512″ /> </a><figcaption class=”image-caption-wrapper”> via the inimitable Daniel Stori at Turnoff.US! Permalink The post Daniel Stori’s Turnoff.US: ‘Security Engineer Interview’ appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been…
TikTok ‘Infinite Money Glitch’ — Idiots Chased by JPMorgan
Dimon’s dollars (not yours): No, Chase Bank isn’t going to let you cash bad checks. It’s fraud—no matter what X and TikTok tell you. The post TikTok ‘Infinite Money Glitch’ — Idiots Chased by JPMorgan appeared first on Security Boulevard.…
DigiCert – It’s a Matter of Trust
Starlink encountered a high-profile outage in April that caused service to go down for several hours. The reason was an expired digital certificate. Digital certificates have emerged as the currency of digital trust in the hyper-connected world of today. These…
Connected car security: Software complexity creates bumps in the road
Modern vehicles are essentially computers on wheels, with interconnected software-enabled systems such as advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), keyless entry, onboard diagnostics, infotainment, and battery management functions. Many of these components support internet connectivity for over-the-air (OTA) software updates, remote…
Spooky Spam, Scary Scams: Halloween Threats Rise
Halloween-themed spam has risen sharply this season, with Bitdefender reporting that 40% of these emails contain malicious content designed to scam users or harvest personal data. In the first half of October alone, spam volumes increased by 18% compared to…
October Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Ensuring Data Security and Compliance is an Ongoing Concern
Data should stay within a company’s control, whether it’s in a cloud account or data center, to meet security, residency and sovereignty needs. The post October Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Ensuring Data Security and Compliance is an Ongoing Concern appeared first…
49% of Enterprises Fail to Identify SaaS Vulnerabilities
The rising occurrence of SaaS data breaches has emerged as a major concern for businesses globally. A report from AppOmni reveals that 31% of organizations experienced a SaaS data breach in 2024, marking a notable increase from the previous year.…
The SaaS Governance Gap | Grip Security
Get data on the SaaS governance gap and learn why managing shadow SaaS and ensuring secure, compliant usage is critical in today’s cloud-driven landscape. The post The SaaS Governance Gap | Grip Security appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article…
Data Masking Challenges: Overcoming Complexities in Multi-Database Environments
In today’s data-driven world, protecting sensitive information while maintaining data usability has become increasingly difficult. Data masking plays a critical role in ensuring that personal and confidential information is protected across testing, development, and production environments. However, for many data…
NTT Data Taps Palo Alto Networks for MXDR Service
NTT Data today added a managed extended detection and response (MXDR) service that is based on a security operations center (SOC) platform from Palo Alto Networks. The post NTT Data Taps Palo Alto Networks for MXDR Service appeared first on…
DEF CON 32 – AppSec Village – Transforming AppSec Protecting ‘Everything as Code
Authors/Presenters:Kunal Bhattacharya, Shahar Man, Trupti Shiralkar, Sara Attarzadeh Our sincere appreciation to DEF CON, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their timely DEF CON 32 erudite content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Las Vegas Convention Center; and via…
DEF CON 32 – AppSec Village – 0 0 0 0 Day Exploiting Localhost APIs From The Browser
Authors/Presenters: Avi Lumel, skyGal Elbaz Our sincere appreciation to DEF CON, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their timely DEF CON 32 erudite content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Las Vegas Convention Center; and via the organizations YouTube…
Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Sandwich Helix’
<a class=” sqs-block-image-link ” href=”https://xkcd.com/3003/” rel=”noopener” target=”_blank”> <img alt=”” height=”376″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/1d5e789d-6b21-46c5-a288-fe2d16be6826/sandwich_helix.png?format=1000w” width=”257″ /> </a><figcaption class=”image-caption-wrapper”> via the comic humor & dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD Permalink The post Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Sandwich Helix’ appeared first on Security…
How To Find & Delete Specific Emails in Gmail using Cloud Monitor by ManagedMethods
Email is the primary communication tool for schools to connect with families, manage records, and deliver important updates to students, faculty, and staff. While email supports many positive functions for districts, it also opens the door to potential cyber threats…
PwC Survey Surfaces Lack of Focus on Cyber Resiliency
A global survey of 4,042 business and technology executives suggests that much work remains to be done to ensure the cyber resiliency of organizations and prioritize how resources are allocated based on the actual risk cybersecurity threats represent. The post…
Internet Archive Hacked, Introducing The AI Toilet Camera
In this episode, we discuss the significant data breach at the Internet Archive, affecting 33 million users. We also examine the introduction of an AI-integrated toilet camera by Throne, designed for health monitoring by analyzing bodily waste, and the ensuing…
Orchestrating Success: How Rehearsals in Music Mirror Cybersecurity Resiliency
Being a part of a wind band for over a decade has taught me something fundamental: the power of consistent rehearsal. Whether it’s preparing for a big concert or ensuring we’re ready for every subtle cue, rehearsals are about more…
DEF CON 32 – AppSec Village – Ticking SQLi
Authors/Presenters:Iggy Our sincere appreciation to DEF CON, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their timely DEF CON 32 erudite content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Las Vegas Convention Center; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post…
Mastering Cybersecurity: A Comprehensive Guide to Self-Learning
Become a cybersecurity expert with this self-learning guide! Discover essential resources and effective strategies to master cybersecurity at your own pace. Perfect for beginners and experienced learners alike, this post provides the knowledge and tools you need to succeed. The…
Sophos Acquires Dell’s Secureworks for $859 Million
British security provider Sophos plans to acquire Dell subsidiary Secureworks in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $859 million. The deal, announced in a joint release on Monday, will grant Sophos control over Secureworks’ Taegis Extended Detection and Response (XDR)…
SonicWall Doubles Down on Edge Security With Risk-Based Connectivity and Threat Protection
The number of cybersecurity incidents has doubled since the pandemic and its costing organizations exorbitantly heavy tolls in direct and indirect losses, according to the International Monetary Fund of the United Nations. Close to a million companies are getting impacted…
AWS Seizes Domains Used by Russian Threat Group APT29
Cloud computing giant AWS, tipped off by Ukrainian security experts, seized domains that were being used by Russian threat group APT29 to send phishing emails to government officials and enterprises that contained malicious files that would grants the hackers access…
The Three Pillars of Shift-Left API Security
When it comes to proactive API security, there are three critical pillars: API Discovery, API Security Testing, and API Oversight. The post The Three Pillars of Shift-Left API Security appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from…
100 MILLION Americans in UnitedHealth PII Breach
Not cute: $UNH’s Change Healthcare unit paid a big ransom—its IT was as weak as a kitten. The post 100 MILLION Americans in UnitedHealth PII Breach appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read…
Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 10/25/24
Insight #1: Chuck the checkbox, seize real risk To achieve a strong security posture, CISOs must avoid a “checkbox mentality” that prioritizes compliance over actual risk management and instead cultivate a security culture that is demonstrated in practice. Insight…
CISOs Should Be Directing IAM Strategy — Here’s Why
By placing IAM strategy and enforcement under the CISO’s purview, enterprises can ensure that it is treated as a critical component of the overall security strategy. The post CISOs Should Be Directing IAM Strategy — Here’s Why appeared first on…
EDR Dependency: Ensuring Uninterrupted and Comprehensive Security Coverage
By merging EDRs with defense-in-depth technologies such as AMTD, businesses can detect and respond to known threats, as well as those lurking in the cracks. The post EDR Dependency: Ensuring Uninterrupted and Comprehensive Security Coverage appeared first on Security Boulevard.…
3 Tips for Organizations to Shore Up Their Cyber Resilience Strategies This Fall
As businesses gear up for another risky fall holiday season, visibility, control and security hygiene remain paramount for success and stability. The post 3 Tips for Organizations to Shore Up Their Cyber Resilience Strategies This Fall appeared first on Security…
Cyberattacks Against Sporting Events are Growing More Calculated
The amount of data being collected and shared online before and during large sporting events is low-hanging fruit for attackers. The post Cyberattacks Against Sporting Events are Growing More Calculated appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed…
Sysdig Predicts Global Cyberattacks Costs Will Exceed $100B in 2025
A report published this week by Sysdig predicts global cyberattacks will cost over $100 billion in 2025 based om the fact that the average cost of a public cloud breach alone has eclipsed $5 million, with the number of attacks…
5 Security Considerations for Managing AI Agents and Their Identities
5 min read Balancing non-human IAM for access – and governance for oversight – is key to ensuring security, compliance, and accountability in managing these next-generation systems. The post 5 Security Considerations for Managing AI Agents and Their Identities appeared…
White House Memo Puts the Focus of AI on National Security
A national security memo released by the Biden Administration is order government agencies to ensure the development and use of AI enables the United States to keep its edge in AI over global adversaries while continuing to align with the…
The Rise of Cyberattacks on Critical Infrastructure: Are You Prepared?
Our daily lives depend on critical infrastructure – water treatment facilities, power grids, transportation systems. Unfortunately, these systems are increasingly becoming targets for cyberattacks. The post The Rise of Cyberattacks on Critical Infrastructure: Are You Prepared? appeared first on Security…
The Entrust Distrust Deadline is Closing In. Are you Prepared?
We’re just weeks away from November 12, 2024—the date when Google Chrome will begin distrusting newly issued certificates from Entrust Roots. Shortly after, Mozilla will implement its distrust in Entrust Roots by the end of November. If your organization hasn’t…
DEF CON 32 – AppSec Village – Securing Frontends at Scale;Paving our Way to Post XSS World
Authors/Presenters:Jen Ozmen, Aaron Shim Our sincere appreciation to DEF CON, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their timely DEF CON 32 erudite content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Las Vegas Convention Center; and via the organizations YouTube channel.…
Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘RNAWorld’
<a class=” sqs-block-image-link ” href=”https://xkcd.com/3002/” rel=”noopener” target=”_blank”> <img alt=”” height=”345″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/7d07e190-4266-4591-87ae-b1141905d733/rnaworld.png?format=1000w” width=”275″ /> </a><figcaption class=”image-caption-wrapper”> via the comic humor & dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD Permalink The post Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘RNAWorld’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.…
Blackwire Labs AI Cybersecurity Platform Incorporates Blockchain to Validate Data
Blackwire Labs launched a platform that combines generative artificial intelligence (AI) with blockchain technologies to provide cybersecurity teams with recommendations based on a trusted data source that is immutable. The post Blackwire Labs AI Cybersecurity Platform Incorporates Blockchain to Validate…
Fake IT Workers: How HYPR Stopped a Fraudulent Hire
Since 2022, the FBI and other agencies have been sounding the alarm about North Koreans posing as US or other non-North Korean based IT workers and infiltrating companies. In July, security firm KnowBe4 publicly revealed that they unknowingly hired a…
DMARC MSP Case Study: CloudTech24 Simplies Domain Security Management for Clients with PowerDMARC
Reading Time: 2 min Read the inspiring story of how UK-based MSP CloudTech24 automated and simplified domain security management for multiple client domains with PowerDMARC. The post DMARC MSP Case Study: CloudTech24 Simplies Domain Security Management for Clients with PowerDMARC…
SEC Fines Four Tech Firms for Downplaying SolarWinds Impacts
The SEC fined Unisys, Avaya, Check Point, and Mimecast millions of dollars for disclosures in the wake of the high-profile SolarWinds data breach that intentionally mislead investors and downplayed the impact the supply chain attack had on them. The post…
Strengthening Critical Infrastructure Defense: Shifting to an Exposure Management Mindset
A recent alert jointly issued by a myriad of governmental agencies including CISA, FBI, EPA, DOE, NSA and NCSC-UK has spotlighted activities by Russians targeting U.S. and European critical infrastructure. The post Strengthening Critical Infrastructure Defense: Shifting to an Exposure…
Exploring the Transformative Potential of AI in Cybersecurity
By continuously learning from new data, ML models can adapt to evolving threat landscapes, making them invaluable in identifying zero-day vulnerabilities before they can be exploited. The post Exploring the Transformative Potential of AI in Cybersecurity appeared first on Security…
Majority of SaaS Applications, AI Tools Unmanaged
Unmanaged software as a service (SaaS) applications and AI tools within organizations are posing a growing security risk as vulnerabilities increase, according to a report from Grip Security. The post Majority of SaaS Applications, AI Tools Unmanaged appeared first on…
Blending Traditional and Emerging Cybersecurity Practices for a Holistic Approach
Security leaders must leverage the best of both to truly protect an organization in today’s complex digital environment — blending the old with the new. The post Blending Traditional and Emerging Cybersecurity Practices for a Holistic Approach appeared first on…
CVE-2024-47575: Frequently Asked Questions About FortiJump Zero-Day in FortiManager and FortiManager Cloud
Frequently asked questions about a zero-day vulnerability in Fortinet’s FortiManager that has reportedly been exploited in the wild. Background The Tenable Security Response Team (SRT) has compiled this blog to answer Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) regarding a zero-day vulnerability in…
Comic Agilé – Mikkel Noe-Nygaard, Luxshan Ratnaravi – #310 – The Day After PI Planning
<a class=” sqs-block-image-link ” href=”https://www.comicagile.net/comic/the-day-after-pi-planning/” rel=”noopener” target=”_blank”> <img alt=”” height=”441″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/409963df-29a3-42bd-9659-9bd963ef3c51/%23310+-+The+Day+After+PI+Planning.png?format=1000w” width=”500″ /> </a><figcaption class=”image-caption-wrapper”> via the respected Software Engineering expertise of Mikkel Noe-Nygaard and the lauded Software Engineering / Enterprise Agile Coaching work of Luxshan Ratnaravi at Comic Agilé!…
DEF CON 32 – AppSec Village – Speed Bumps and Speed HacksP: Adventures in Car Mfg Security
Authors/Presenters:Paulo Silva, David Sopas Our sincere appreciation to DEF CON, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their timely DEF CON 32 erudite content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Las Vegas Convention Center; and via the organizations YouTube channel.…
API Vulnerabilities Jump 21% in Third Quarter
Application programming interface (API) vulnerabilities surged 21% in the third quarter, with cloud-native infrastructure increasingly targeted by cybercriminals, according to Wallarm’s Q3 2024 API ThreatStats report. The post API Vulnerabilities Jump 21% in Third Quarter appeared first on Security Boulevard.…
Bolstering CTEM with AI and Purple Team Security
Together, AI and purple security offer ideal actionable input and ongoing orientation for a CTEM framework. The post Bolstering CTEM with AI and Purple Team Security appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read…
Keep your secrets secret: 5 core tips — and a call to action on modernizing
Many organizations have experienced significant data breaches after inadvertently exposing secrets such as tokens, API keys, digital certificates, and user credentials that attackers gained access to. Many factors have made it harder to avoid secrets exposure, including the adoption of…
IBM Addresses AI, Quantum Security Risks with New Platform
IBM is rolling out Guardian Data Security Center, a framework designed to give enterprises the tools they need to address the emerging cyberthreats that come the ongoing development of generative AI and quantum computing. The post IBM Addresses AI, Quantum…
FortiJump: Yet Another Critical Fortinet 0-Day RCE
FortiFAIL: Remote code execution vulnerability still not acknowledged by Fortinet after 10+ days’ exploitation. The post FortiJump: Yet Another Critical Fortinet 0-Day RCE appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original article: FortiJump:…
Bolstering CTEM with AI and Purple Team Security
Together, AI and purple security offer ideal actionable input and ongoing orientation for a CTEM framework. The post Bolstering CTEM with AI and Purple Team Security appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read…
Keep your secrets secret: 5 core tips — and a call to action on modernizing
Many organizations have experienced significant data breaches after inadvertently exposing secrets such as tokens, API keys, digital certificates, and user credentials that attackers gained access to. Many factors have made it harder to avoid secrets exposure, including the adoption of…
IBM Addresses AI, Quantum Security Risks with New Platform
IBM is rolling out Guardian Data Security Center, a framework designed to give enterprises the tools they need to address the emerging cyberthreats that come the ongoing development of generative AI and quantum computing. The post IBM Addresses AI, Quantum…
FortiJump: Yet Another Critical Fortinet 0-Day RCE
FortiFAIL: Remote code execution vulnerability still not acknowledged by Fortinet after 10+ days’ exploitation. The post FortiJump: Yet Another Critical Fortinet 0-Day RCE appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original article: FortiJump:…
AI is Revolutionizing Cybersecurity — But Not in the Ways You Might Think
The cybersecurity revolution that began with increased network visibility has culminated in the rise of AI, which can automatically make sense of information that even the best-staffed IT departments never could. The post AI is Revolutionizing Cybersecurity — But Not…
Election Security: Here’s What We Should Really Be Worried About
Rather than buying into unfounded claims of how fragile our election technology is, perhaps we should recognize its proven strengths and focus on improving from there. The post Election Security: Here’s What We Should Really Be Worried About appeared first…
Showcasing our Industry-First BDR Solution in Singapore
SquareX @ Cyber Security World Asia + GovWare 2024 October 2024 marked an exciting time for SquareX as we returned to our home ground, Singapore, for two significant back-to-back events: Cyber Security World Asia (part of Singapore Tech Week) from October…
USENIX NSDI ’24 – Accelerating Skewed Workloads With Performance Multipliers in the TurboDB Distributed Database
Authors/Presenters:Jennifer Lam, Jeffrey Helt, Wyatt Lloyd, Haonan Lu Our sincere thanks to USENIX, and the Presenters & Authors for publishing their superb 21st USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation (NSDI ’24) content, placing the organizations enduring commitment to…
DEF CON 32 – AppSec Village – Lessons Learned from Building and Defending LLM Applications
DEF CON 32 – Lessons Learned from Building and Defending LLM Applications Authors/Presenters:Javan Rasokat Our sincere appreciation to DEF CON, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their timely DEF CON 32 erudite content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the…
How Security Automation Platforms Streamline SOC Operations
The post How Security Automation Platforms Streamline SOC Operations appeared first on AI-enhanced Security Automation. The post How Security Automation Platforms Streamline SOC Operations appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original…
USENIX NSDI ’24 – SIEVE is Simpler than LRU: An Efficient Turn-Key Eviction Algorithm for Web Caches
Community Award Winner! Authors/Presenters:Yazhuo Zhang, Juncheng Yang, Yao Yue, Ymir Vigfusson, K.V. Rashmi Our sincere thanks to USENIX, and the Presenters & Authors for publishing their superb 21st USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation (NSDI ’24) content, placing…
Elevating SaaS Security: The Strategic Role of Bug Bounty Programs
For engineers and security professionals working within SaaS environments, the standard suite of security tools—firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEMs, WAFs, endpoint protection and secure development practices—forms the backbone of any security architecture. These are foundational elements that work to mitigate known threats,…
USENIX NSDI ’24 – THC: Accelerating Distributed Deep Learning Using Tensor Homomorphic Compression
Authors/Presenters:Minghao Li, Ran Ben Basat, Shay Vargaftik, ChonLam Lao, Kevin Xu, Michael Mitzenmacher, Minlan Yu Our sincere thanks to USENIX, and the Presenters & Authors for publishing their superb 21st USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation (NSDI ’24)…
Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Temperature Scales’
<a class=” sqs-block-image-link ” href=”https://xkcd.com/3001/” rel=”noopener” target=”_blank”> <img alt=”” height=”535″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/52132026-0db0-401d-bdbd-eaceded7c07d/temperature_scales.png?format=1000w” width=”740″ /> </a><figcaption class=”image-caption-wrapper”> via the comic humor & dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD Permalink The post Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Temperature Scales’ appeared first on Security…
MixMode Recognized By USA Today As One Of The Top 10 AI Companies To Watch in 2024
MixMode has been recognized by USA Today as one of the Top 10 AI Companies to Watch in 2024. This prestigious acknowledgment highlights MixMode’s vital contributions to cybersecurity and ability to shape the industry’s future through advanced AI. The post…
Best Cybersecurity Metrics to Use in the Boardroom | Kovrr
Articles related to cyber risk quantification, cyber risk management, and cyber resilience. The post Best Cybersecurity Metrics to Use in the Boardroom | Kovrr appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original…
Russian Disinformation Group Behind Bogus Walz Conspiracy: Report
The Russian disinformation group Storm-1516 reportedly was behind a deepfake video that claimed so show a former student accusing vice presidential candidate Tim Walz of abusing him, the latest incident in a U.S. election season targeted for disruption by Russia,…
Putting the “R” back in GRC – Insights from Gartner on Emerging Cyber GRC Technologies
Cyber GRC (Governance, Risk, and Compliance) tools are software solutions that help organizations manage and streamline their cybersecurity, risk management, and compliance processes. These tools integrate the three core components—governance, risk, and compliance—into a unified platform, providing a centralized and…
SailPoint Adds Raft of Capabilities to Better Manage Privileges
SailPoint Technologies today added a bevy of capabilities that makes it possible for organizations to manage identities on a more granular level. Announced at the SailPoint Navigate 2024 conference, the company is also previewing a set of artificial intelligence (AI)…
Proofpoint Alternatives and Competitors: Find the Best
Reading Time: 6 min Discover the best Proofpoint alternatives for email protection. Compare leading competitors to find the right solution for your business’s cybersecurity needs. The post Proofpoint Alternatives and Competitors: Find the Best appeared first on Security Boulevard. This…
OWASP Mobile Top 10 2024: Update Overview
75% of Mobile Apps Fail Basic Security Tests. Hackers are increasingly focusing on the mobile channel, making mobile apps a prime target for fraud and security breaches. With this growing threat, it’s essential for organizations and app developers to adopt…
Inside the Dark Web: How Threat Actors Are Selling Access to Corporate Networks
In recent weeks, underground forums on the dark web have continued to flourish as bustling marketplaces where cybercriminals sell unauthorized access to corporate networks. From VPN credentials to Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) access, threat actors take advantage of compromised corporate…
USENIX NSDI ’24 – DISTMM: Accelerating Distributed Multimodal Model Training
Authors/Presenters:Jun Huang, Zhen Zhang, Shuai Zheng, Feng Qin, Yida Wang Our sincere thanks to USENIX, and the Presenters & Authors for publishing their superb 21st USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation (NSDI ’24) content, placing the organizations enduring…
Are Leaders Ready to Break the Ransomware Cycle
It is good to see US government leaders realize that ransomware is a growing existential threat to our country, at the hands of our adversaries. A top US national cybersecurity advisor stated in a recent op-ed, “This is…