Most password protection methods use some form of encryption, but is there a clear choice between software and hardware encryption when it comes to protecting your personal or business files from theft, loss, or hacking? The post How Secure is…
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Why Breaking into Cybersecurity Isn’t as Easy as You Think
We’re told over and over again that there are hundreds of thousands of cybersecurity vacancies in the U.S. and millions worldwide. But from what I hear, many new entrants to the application security field find it difficult to land jobs.…
Application Security — The Complete Guide
Explore our application security complete guide and find key trends, testing methods, best practices, and tools to safeguard your software. The post Application Security — The Complete Guide appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security…
Comprehensive Guide to Infrastructure Robustness Metrics
Infrastructure robustness is critical for ensuring the resilience and reliability of your systems. This comprehensive guide explores key metrics used to assess and improve infrastructure robustness. The post Comprehensive Guide to Infrastructure Robustness Metrics appeared first on Security Boulevard. This…
Navigating the Shared Responsibility Model: Lessons Learned from the Snowflake Cybersecurity Incident
Jerry Dawkins, PhD In the world of cybersecurity, the recent incident involving Snowflake has sparked a significant discussion around the shared responsibility between vendors and customers. The attacks, which targeted over 100 Snowflake customers, have highlighted vulnerabilities that arise not…
Microsoft’s September 2024 Patch Tuesday Addresses 4 Zero-Days, 79 Vulnerabilities
On September 10, 2024, Microsoft released its latest round of security updates as part of its monthly Patch Tuesday program. This month’s updates address a total of 79 vulnerabilities across various Microsoft products, including four zero-day vulnerabilities that have been…
Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Water Filtration’
<a class=” sqs-block-image-link ” href=”https://xkcd.com/2982/” rel=”noopener” target=”_blank”> <img alt=”” height=”467″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/387450f7-0c5b-4e62-85be-87148f628a01/water_filtration.png?format=1000w” width=”593″ /> </a><figcaption class=”image-caption-wrapper”> via the comic & dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD Permalink The post Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Water Filtration’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.…
Proofpoint Adds Ability to Dynamically Apply Granular Security Controls
Proofpoint this week at its Protect conference launched a series of efforts through which it plans to provide cybersecurity teams with more granular controls in real-time, over what applications and services are accessed by end users. The post Proofpoint Adds…
Threat Actors Are Finding it Easier Than Ever to Breach Cyber-Defenses: Enter Data-Centric Security
Global end-user spending on information security is projected to hit $212bn next year, an increase of 15% from 2024, according to Gartner. Yet at the same time, data breach costs continue to spiral. The latest IBM report now puts the global average at nearly $4.9n…
Aembit’s Vision for Non-Human Identity and Access Management Gains $25 Million in Backing
3 min read How our journey began – and why securing non-human identities is personal for us and our mission. The post Aembit’s Vision for Non-Human Identity and Access Management Gains $25 Million in Backing appeared first on Aembit. The…
Blocking in Production Requires a Modern Security DevEx | Impart Security
< div class=”blog-post4-content_component margin-top”> < div class=”blog-post4-content_content”> < div class=”text-rich-text w-richtext”> Blocking in Production Requires a Modern Security DevEx I’ve spoken to many security leaders who are genuinely scared of blocking in production. And I totally get it – blocking…
How to Strengthen and Improve Your Company’s Security Posture
Maintaining security posture is key to protecting organizations against cyberattacks. Here’s how to improve your security posture and keep your business safe. The post How to Strengthen and Improve Your Company’s Security Posture appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article…
The SBOM has a long history — but what’s next is what matters
Software bills of materials (SBOMs) are having their day — they’re even government-mandated at times. In September 2023, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued its final version of “Cybersecurity in Medical Devices: Quality System Considerations and Content of Premarket…
Tines Leverages LLMs to Simplify Security Automation
Tines today added an artificial intelligence (AI) chat interface to its no-code platform for automation cybersecurity workflows. The post Tines Leverages LLMs to Simplify Security Automation appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read…
US Elections: Iranian Hackers Target Political Campaigns
With elections, there have always been accusations of rigging and corruption and it’s possible that such claims may hold some truth in different countries worldwide. However, the US elections have recently been subjected to the influence of cybercrime. Such a…
Ubuntu 24.04.1 LTS Released: This is What’s New
Canonical’s Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, codenamed “Noble Numbat” has received its first major update: Ubuntu 24.04.1. This release, which arrived a bit later than initially planned due to some high-impact bugs, brings a host of improvements and enhancements to the popular…
BYOD Policies Fueling Security Risks
The use of employee mobile devices at work, or bring your own device (BYOD), is a significant and growing threat to organizational security. The post BYOD Policies Fueling Security Risks appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed…
News alert: Opus Security’s new ‘Advanced Multi-Layered Prioritization Engine’ elevates VM
Palo Alto, Calif., Sept.11, 2024, CyberNewsWire — Opus Security, the leader in unified cloud-native remediation, today announced the launch of its Advanced Multi-Layered Prioritization Engine, designed to revolutionize how organizations manage, prioritize and remediate security vulnerabilities. Leveraging AI-driven … (more…)…
News alert: Criminal IP partners with IPLocation.io to deliver new tech to mitigate IP address evasion
Torrance, Calif., Sept. 11, 2024, CyberNewsWire — Criminal IP, a distinguished leader in Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) search engine developed by AI SPERA, announced that it has successfully integrated its IP address-related risk detection data with IPLocation.io, one of ……
Vulnerability handling requirements for NIS2 compliance
In a previous blog post, we covered two foundational elements of the Network and Information Security (NIS2) Directive, software supply chain security and reporting requirements. In this blog, we take a closer look at the types of organizations impacted by…