As part of the DevOps and DevSecOps track during Sonatype’s 9th All Day DevOps (ADDO) event, AWS Senior Developer Advocate Guillermo Ruiz presented his session titled “Building Observability to Increase Resiliency.” Well-applied observability helps you find early signs of problems…
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Remediation vs. Mitigation: The Choice Between Instant or Indirect Action
Organizations are constantly faced with the challenge of addressing vulnerabilities and threats to maintain a secure environment. Two common strategies to aide in this are remediation and mitigation, both of which aim to reduce risk but with different approaches and…
How the Auth0 and Aembit Integration Boosts Non-Human Access Security
3 min read The collaboration automates workload-to-workload access, simplifying security for API connections and reducing the risks associated with credential management. The post How the Auth0 and Aembit Integration Boosts Non-Human Access Security appeared first on Aembit. The post How…
Tonic.ai Product Updates: October 2024
Schedule jobs via the Structural UI, customize your sensitivity scan with expanded options, and process multiple languages in Tonic Textual! The post Tonic.ai Product Updates: October 2024 appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard…
Top 11 Cybersecurity Questions Every CISO Should Be Ready to Answer
Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) should always anticipate questions that might arise during presentations to senior leaders and corporate boards. Below, we present some typical questions that CISOs should be prepared to answer. We hope these questions help you prepare…
USENIX NSDI ’24 – MegaScale: Scaling Large Language Model Training to More Than 10,000 GPUs
Authors/Presenters:Ziheng Jiang, Haibin Lin, Yinmin Zhong, Qi Huang, Yangrui Chen, Zhi Zhang, Yanghua Peng, Xiang Li, Cong Xie, Shibiao Nong, Yulu Jia, Sun He, Hongmin Chen, Zhihao Bai, Qi Hou, Shipeng Yan, Ding Zhou, Yiyao Sheng, Zhuo Jiang, Haohan Xu,…
Qualys Unfurls Risk Operations Center Platform
Qualys this week added a risk operations center (ROC) to its portfolio to make it simpler to identify potential threats to the business and centrally manage remediation efforts. The post Qualys Unfurls Risk Operations Center Platform appeared first on Security…
Understanding Security Needs at Security Field Day 12
Security Field Day 12 will take place October 16-17, 2024. You can watch the live-streaming video right here on the Techstrong family of sites or on the Tech Field Day website. The post Understanding Security Needs at Security Field Day…
Internet Archive is Attacked and 31 Million Files Stolen
A user authentication database was stolen from the nonprofit , which also was been beset by a series of DDoS attacks, and a pro-Palestinian threat group has taken credit for the attacks and the data breach. The post Internet Archive…
CIOs Sound Alarm on Network Security in AI Era
The increasing integration of AI and bandwidth-heavy applications is complicating network environments and making them a greater focus for C-suite leaders, according to a report by Extreme Networks. The post CIOs Sound Alarm on Network Security in AI Era appeared…
List of Cybersecurity Initiatives by the Government of India
With the rapid digital transformation across sectors, India has become a hub for technology, innovation, and digital infrastructure. Nevertheless, this transformation is accompanied by a high level of cyber threats and risks implying cybersecurity as one of the critical concerns…
Attacks on GenAI Models Can Take Seconds, Often Succeed: Report
A study by Pillar Security found that generative AI models are highly susceptible to jailbreak attacks, which take an average of 42 seconds and five interactions to execute, and that 20% of attempts succeed. The post Attacks on GenAI Models…
Is Local Government the Latest Big Target for Phishing?
Between May 2023 and May 2024, phishing attacks that target government agencies surged by 360%, with vendor email compromise attacks that mimic trusted third parties more than doubling. In addition, 69% of local government organizations report that they were hit…
Secure Your World with Phishing Resistant Passkeys
Secure Your World with Phishing Resistant Passkeys madhav Thu, 10/10/2024 – 05:12 < div> As we celebrate Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2024 with the theme “Secure Our World,” exploring innovative technologies is crucial to help us achieve this goal. One such…
Third-Party Pitfalls: Securing Private Data in Government Operations
The post Third-Party Pitfalls: Securing Private Data in Government Operations appeared first on Votiro. The post Third-Party Pitfalls: Securing Private Data in Government Operations appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original…
Alarm Management Enhancements
Product Update: Version 4.6 We’re thrilled to introduce the latest enhancements in Hyperview v4.6, reinforcing our commitment to delivering innovative solutions and improved functionalities. NEW FEATURE Alarm Event Categories The alarm grid now shows alarm event categories, giving a clearer…
Test Data Management & Compliance Challenges For On-Prem Environments
Managing test data in on-prem environments can feel like an uphill battle. As cloud adoption grows, many companies still depend on on-premise environments to handle sensitive, regulated data. This isn’t just a legacy decision—industries like finance, healthcare, and government face…
Digital Crack for Kids: TikTok Sued Again by 14 AGs
For You Plague: TikTok’s in trouble once more—this time, some states complain it’s breaking laws by harvesting children’s data and keeping them addicted. The post Digital Crack for Kids: TikTok Sued Again by 14 AGs appeared first on Security Boulevard.…
5 commercial software attacks — and what you can learn from them
Enterprise organizations in recent years have come to recognize that attacks targeting software supply chains are a major threat. But the focus has been on attacks involving open-source software, since commercial software is a black box for many enterprises. Cybersecurity…
Why 90-Day certificates, PQC, and crypto agility are more interconnected than you think
The shift to 90-day certificates, Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC), and crypto agility are interconnected strategies for enhancing cybersecurity. Shortened certificate lifespans improve agility and readiness for PQC, ensuring a seamless transition to future quantum-safe encryption. These trends reflect a proactive approach…
Extended Support for Ubuntu: Patch Intel Microcode Vulnerabilities
Intel Microcode, a critical component of Intel CPUs, has been found to contain security vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities could potentially allow attackers to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information or even crash systems. Intel Microcode Vulnerabilities Fixed Following two…
AI-Driven eCommerce Fraud to Top $107 Billion by 2029
There has been a dramatic rise in e-commerce fraud as the increasing use of AI-generated deepfakes poses an unprecedented security challenge for online merchants. The post AI-Driven eCommerce Fraud to Top $107 Billion by 2029 appeared first on Security Boulevard.…
iPhone Mirroring Flaw Could Expose Employee Personal Information
A flaw in Apple’s mirroring feature within the iOS 18 and macOS Sequoia software updates compromises personal privacy when used on work Macs, according to a report from Sevco Security. The post iPhone Mirroring Flaw Could Expose Employee Personal Information…
Protecting America’s Water Systems: A Cybersecurity Imperative
America’s water systems are becoming targets for cyberattacks. Cybercriminals and nation-state actors exploit known vulnerabilities, threatening the safety and security of a critical public resource. Recent attacks have highlighted the urgency for water utilities to bolster their capabilities, especially given…
A decade of transformation: ADDO and the State of the Software Supply Chain
The software industry has seen remarkable changes over the past decade, driven by a surge in open source adoption, evolving development methodologies, and the growing integration of AI. At this year’s All Day DevOps (ADDO) event, a panel of industry…
Unveiling the trillion dollar engine of innovation: Manuel Hoffmann’s keynote at ADDO
Open source software (OSS) has revolutionized the technology landscape, powering innovations across industries from finance to healthcare. The post Unveiling the trillion dollar engine of innovation: Manuel Hoffmann’s keynote at ADDO appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been…
Transforming enterprises with generative AI: Pallavi Nargund’s keynote at ADDO
Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming industries, enabling businesses to harness the power of machine learning (ML) to reshape customer experiences and revolutionize software development. The post Transforming enterprises with generative AI: Pallavi Nargund’s keynote at ADDO appeared first on…
Best practices for authentication and authorization: Yoshiyuki Tabata’s keynote at ADDO
Authentication (authn) and authorization (authz) are cornerstones of security in cloud-native applications. And yet, they remain some of the most challenging aspects for many organizations today. The post Best practices for authentication and authorization: Yoshiyuki Tabata’s keynote at ADDO appeared…
GoldenJackal Targets Embassies, Steals Data from Air-Gapped Systems
GoldenJackal, a threat group possibly from Russia, has been attacking embassies and other government agencies from Europe, South Asia, and the Middle East with two distinct malicious toolsets designed to steal information from air-gapped systems, ESET researchers said. The post…
USENIX NSDI ’24 – Multitenant In-Network Acceleration with SwitchVM
Authors/Presenters:Sajy Khashab, Alon Rashelbach, Mark Silberstein, Technion 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 Open…
BTS #39 – The Art of Firmware Scraping – Edwin Shuttleworth
In this episode, Edwin Shuttleworth from Finite State discusses firmware security, insights from the GRRCON Security Conference, and the challenges of firmware analysis. The conversation covers various topics, including firmware scraping techniques, the IoT landscape, types of firmware, the importance…
Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘University Commas’
<a class=” sqs-block-image-link ” href=”https://xkcd.com/2995/” rel=”noopener” target=”_blank”> <img alt=”” height=”273″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/250b6bb7-deef-4348-bb98-73a095475a9c/university_commas.png?format=1000w” width=”580″ /> </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 ‘University Commas’ appeared first on Security…
IBM X-Force Threat Report Still Indicates the Biggest Threat Is You
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. In conjunction with that, IBM has released an updated X-Force Threat report. This report was developed using threat intelligence from Cybersixgill, Red Hat Insights, and the IBM X-Force team and focuses on how hostile actors…
Cloud Security Assessment: Checklist to Ensure Data Protection
The adoption of cloud computing has become a cornerstone of modern business operations today. However, this shift brings forth significant concerns about data protection and security. Cloud security assessment plays a crucial role in safeguarding sensitive information and ensuring compliance…
Trend Micro Extends NVIDIA Cybersecurity Alliance to Detect Threats in Real Time
Trend Micro revealed today it will extend an alliance with NVIDIA to include a Morpheus platform that harnesses graphical processor units (GPUs) to apply artificial intelligence (AI) to security operations. The post Trend Micro Extends NVIDIA Cybersecurity Alliance to Detect…
Do More With Your SOAR
Running any Security Operations Center (SOC) is complex, and running without the best tools to automate as much as possible makes it even more difficult. File enrichment is one of the best ways to augment your hard-working SOC operators —…
AlmaLinux vs. Rocky Linux: Comparing Enterprise Linux Distributions
AlmaLinux is backed by CloudLinux, Inc., while Rocky Linux is fully community driven under the Rocky Enterprise Software Foundation. AlmaLinux focuses on Application Binary Interface (ABI) compatibility with RHEL, while Rocky Linux maintains exact 1:1 binary compatibility. AlmaLinux and…
Indian Threat Actors Target South And East Asian Entities
Recent reports have revealed that Indian threat actors are using multiple cloud service providers for malicious purposes. The hacker activities are mainly centered around facilitating credential harvesting, malware delivery, and command-and-control (C2). In this article, we’ll cover who the Indian…
SaaS Application Security | The Missing Component of Cyber Risk in the Cloud
Come hear from industry experts KPMG Canada and AppOmni to understand the commonalities of SaaS cybersecurity with other key cloud security use cases. Also learn best practice on how to mitigate the leading cyber threats facing SaaS, including end-user misconfiguration…
A Modern Playbook for Ransomware
SOC teams need every advantage against ransomware. Learn how a SOAR playbook can streamline incident response, saving time and minimizing the impact of attacks. The post A Modern Playbook for Ransomware appeared first on D3 Security. The post A Modern…
USENIX NSDI ’24 – Reverie: Low Pass Filter-Based Switch Buffer Sharing for Datacenters with RDMA and TCP Traffic
Authors/Presenters:Vamsi Addanki, Wei Bai, Stefan Schmid, Maria Apostolaki 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…
The Past Month in Stolen Data
Infostealers, Data Breaches, and Credential Stuffing Unquestionably, infostealers still take the top spot as the most prominent source for newly compromised credentials (and potentially other PII as well). Access brokers are buying, selling, trading, collecting, packaging, and distributing the raw…
DOJ Wants to Claw Back $2.67 Million Stolen by Lazarus Group
The DOJ wants to seize $2.67 million from the $69 million in crypto the North Korean-backed Lazarus Group stole in from the options exchange Deribit in 2022 and online gambling platform Stake.com last year. The post DOJ Wants to Claw…
Simplifying SBOM compliance with Sonatype under India’s cybersecurity framework
The Indian Securities and Exchange Board (SEBI) recently took a significant step to enhance software security by incorporating software bill of materials (SBOM) mandates under its Cybersecurity and Cyber Resilience Framework (CSCRF). The post Simplifying SBOM compliance with Sonatype under…
PTaaS vs. Bug Bounty Programs: Complementary or Competing Approaches?
Introduction Imagine you’re the CISO of a rapidly growing tech company. Your infrastructure is expanding daily, and with each new line of code, the potential attack surface grows. How do… The post PTaaS vs. Bug Bounty Programs: Complementary or Competing…
Reachability and Risk: Prioritizing Protection in a Complex Security Landscape
Understanding reachability is increasingly important for enterprises, as it can significantly influence their risk management strategies. The post Reachability and Risk: Prioritizing Protection in a Complex Security Landscape appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security…
Tips for Cybersecurity Awareness Month
As the threat landscape continues to evolve, businesses must understand the specific cybersecurity risks they face and take proactive measures to protect themselves. One of the most significant challenges in cybersecurity is the increasing diversity of threats and the need…
Akamai Embeds API Security Connector in CDN Platform
Akamai Technologies has made available at no extra cost a connector that makes it simpler for cybersecurity teams to discover application programming interfaces (APIs) that organizations have exposed via its content delivery network (CDN). The post Akamai Embeds API Security…
Critical Skills Gap in AI, Cloud Security
There is a growing disconnect between the increasing sophistication of cybersecurity threats and the preparedness of IT teams to combat them, according to an O’Reilly study of more than 1300 IT professionals. The post Critical Skills Gap in AI, Cloud…
How to Prepare Identity Stack to Adopt the Zero-Trust Model
The zero-trust model demands robust identity security, which needs continuous verification of individuals and systems. The post How to Prepare Identity Stack to Adopt the Zero-Trust Model appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard…
How Cybercriminals Use Stolen Data to Target Companies — A Deep Dive into the Dark Web
The digital world has revolutionized the way we live and work, but it has also opened up a new realm for cybercriminals. The rise of the dark web has provided a breeding ground for hackers and other malicious actors to…
USENIX NSDI ’24 – Credence: Augmenting Datacenter Switch Buffer Sharing with ML Predictions
Authors/Presenters:Vamsi Addanki, Maciej Pacut, Stefan Schmid 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 Open Access…
Learning from the NASCIO Annual Conference 2024
The National Association of State CIOs (NASCIO) held its annual conference in New Orleans, La., this past week. Here are some of the highlights, along with some thoughts about what the future holds for state CIOs. The post Learning from…
ARTEMIS: Adaptive Bitrate Ladder Optimization for Live Video Streaming
Authors/Presenters:Farzad Tashtarian, Abdelhak Bentaleb, Hadi Amirpour, Sergey Gorinsky, Junchen Jiang, Hermann Hellwagner, Christian Timmerer 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,…
Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Ingredientsl’
<a class=” sqs-block-image-link ” href=”https://xkcd.com/2993/” rel=”noopener” target=”_blank”> <img alt=”” height=”473″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/f7b8805a-54fb-4064-991f-a7ab3addc7df/ingredients.png?format=1000w” width=”417″ /> </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 ‘Ingredientsl’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.…
USENIX NSDI ’24 – Gemino: Practical and Robust Neural Compression for Video Conferencing
Authors/Presenters:Vibhaalakshmi Sivaraman, Pantea Karimi, Vedantha Venkatapathy, Mehrdad Khani, Sadjad Fouladi, Mohammad Alizadeh, Frédo Durand, Vivienne Sze Our sincere thanks to USENIX, and the Presenters & Authors for publishing their superb 21st USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation (NSDI…
Biggest Ever DDoS is Threat to OT Critical Infrastructure
Egyptian River Floods: Operational technology (OT) targeted in “world record” 3.8 Tb/s distributed denial of service (DDoS). The post Biggest Ever DDoS is Threat to OT Critical Infrastructure appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security…
Fake Trading Apps for Android, iOS Lead to Pig Butchering Scam
In a pig butchering scam, fake trading apps first available on Google and Apple apps stores and later on phishing download sites lured victims into depositing money into fraudulent accounts, which was then stolen, according to a report from Group-IB.…
Cybersecurity Snapshot: Many Employees Overshare Work Info with AI Tools, Report Finds, as ‘Cybersecurity Awareness Month’ Kicks Off
Check out the best practices cyber agencies are promoting during Cybersecurity Awareness Month, as a report warns that staffers are feeding confidential info to AI tools. Meanwhile, a study highlights how business decisions can derail OT security. Plus, get the…
DOJ, Microsoft Take Down Domains Used by Russian-Backed Group
The DOJ and Microsoft in a joint effort seized dozens of domains from a Russian-based threat group known as Star Blizzard, which for more than a year was targeting civil society groups like NGOs and journalist as well as government…
The secret to secure DNS? It’s all in the policies
Following our recent investigations into the dangers of subdomain hijacking, we caught up with Prudence Malinki, Head of Industry Relations at Markmonitor, for some wise words of advice on the role policy can play in ensuring your DNS is secure.…
Cybersecurity in Logistics and Transportation Sector: Key Threats and Challenges
The logistics and transportation sectors are the backbone of global trade, ensuring the seamless movement of goods across borders and industries. However, the increasing reliance on digital technologies, such as IoT devices, GPS tracking, and cloud-based management systems, has made…
Iranian APT Facilitating Remote Access To Target Networks
As per recent reports, an Iranian Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) hacker is now playing a facilitator role in aiding remote access to target networks. The Iranian APT hacker is believed to have affiliations with the Ministry of Intelligence and Security…
CentOS vs Ubuntu: Enterprise Linux Comparison
The choice between CentOS vs Ubuntu depends on your specific needs: stability, support, security, and software ecosystem. While Ubuntu receives official support from Canonical, the last supported version of CentOS Linux, CentOS 7, reached end of life on June 30,…
E-Commerce Protection Lags Behind: Insights from the 2024 Global Bot Security Report
The Global Bot Security Report is out and the results are in: Health, Luxury, and E-Commerce are the least protected industries against simple bot attacks. Learn how your industry measures up. The post E-Commerce Protection Lags Behind: Insights from the…
California’s Deepfake Regulation: Navigating the Minefield of AI, Free Speech, and Election Integrity
California’s attempt to regulate deepfakes in political advertising through AB 2839 has sparked debate on free speech and election integrity. The legislation faces challenges in implementation, technological limitations, and platform responsibilities, highlighting complexities of governing AI. The post California’s Deepfake…
Exposing the Credential Stuffing Ecosystem
Through our infiltration of the credential stuffing ecosystem, we reveal how various individuals collaborate to execute attacks and expose vulnerabilities for profit. The post Exposing the Credential Stuffing Ecosystem appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from…
USENIX NSDI ’24 -LiFteR: Unleash Learned Codecs in Video Streaming with Loose Frame Referencing
Authors/Presenters:Bo Chen, Zhisheng Yan, Yinjie Zhang, Zhe Yang, Klara Nahrstedt 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…
News alert: SquareX shows how Google’s MV3 standard falls short, putting millions at risk
Singapore, Oct. 3, 2024, CyberNewswire — At DEF CON 32, the SquareX research team delivered a hard-hitting presentation titled Sneaky Extensions: The MV3 Escape Artists where they shared their findings on how malicious browser extensions are bypassing Google’s latest standard…
News alert: Doppler fortifies ‘secrets management’ with Change Requests auditable approval feature
San Francisco, Calif., Oct. 3, 2024, CyberNewswire — Doppler, the leading platform in secrets management, today announces the launch of Change Requests, a new feature providing engineering teams with a secure, auditable approval process for managing and controlling … (more…)…
Daniel Stori’s Turnoff.US: ‘Terminal Password Typing’
<a class=” sqs-block-image-link ” href=”https://turnoff.us/geek/terminal-password-typing/” rel=”noopener” target=”_blank”> <img alt=”” height=”875″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/08516a7b-0a01-41c7-bd85-f260ab38759a/Terminal+Mistake+1%2C2.png?format=1000w” width=”606″ /> </a><figcaption class=”image-caption-wrapper”> via the inimitable Daniel Stori at Turnoff.US! Permalink The post Daniel Stori’s Turnoff.US: ‘Terminal Password Typing’ appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been…
How Snoozing on Cybersecurity Fails Modern Businesses
The post How Snoozing on Cybersecurity Fails Modern Businesses appeared first on Votiro. The post How Snoozing on Cybersecurity Fails Modern Businesses appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original article: How…
Virtual Patching: A Proactive Approach to API Security
In the API-driven world of modern enterprises, security vulnerabilities such as Broken Object Level Authorization (BOLA) represent one of the more insidious threats. These weaknesses are often exploited by attackers through bot-driven automation and can lead to data breaches and…
2024’s Best Open Source Cybersecurity Tools
There’s a prevailing myth that top-notch security solutions must come with a hefty price tag. Yet, this isn’t necessarily the case. Open-source tools are potent allies in the fight against cyber threats. They offer robust functionality without the associated costs…
SSPM: A Better Way to Secure SaaS Applications
As organizations continue to adopt more SaaS applications, the need for comprehensive security solutions will only grow. The post SSPM: A Better Way to Secure SaaS Applications appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard…
Decoding the Double-Edged Sword: The Role of LLM in Cybersecurity
Large Language Models (LLMs) are essentially language models with a vast number of parameters that have undergone extensive training to understand and process human language. They have been trained on a wide array of texts, enabling them to assist in…
US and Other Countries Outline Principles for Securing OT
US security agencies and international counterparts list six principles critical infrastructure organizations should hold onto to ensure their OT environments are protected against the rising tide of cyberthreats coming their way. The post US and Other Countries Outline Principles for…
Why ASPM Requires an Independent Approach: Exploring the Role of ASPM vs. CNAPP | Part 1
Exponential growth in code, an unmanageable attack surface as a result of Cloud + DevOps, accelerated development cycles… The post Why ASPM Requires an Independent Approach: Exploring the Role of ASPM vs. CNAPP | Part 1 appeared first on Cycode.…
Leverage vCISO Services to Unlock Managed Service Provider (MSP) Success
Virtual CISO services can help managed service providers (MSPs) harden their attack surface management strategy and unlock growth. Read on to learn how. The post Leverage vCISO Services to Unlock Managed Service Provider (MSP) Success appeared first on Security Boulevard.…
Why I Came Out of (Pseudo) Retirement to Help Solve the Non-Human Identity Challenge as Aembit’s CISO
4 min read Just when I thought I was out, they (non-human identities and a young startup named Aembit) pulled me back in. The post Why I Came Out of (Pseudo) Retirement to Help Solve the Non-Human Identity Challenge as…
Average CISO Compensation Tops $500K
Despite slower hiring trends and tighter budgets, chief information security officer (CISO) compensation continues to rise, with the average U.S.-based CISO earning $565K, and top earners exceeding $1 million. The post Average CISO Compensation Tops $500K appeared first on Security…
Addressing Git Vulnerabilities in Ubuntu 18.04 and 16.04
Canonical has released security updates for Ubuntu 16.04 ESM and Ubuntu 18.04 ESM to address multiple vulnerabilities in Git, a powerful and widely-used distributed version control system. These vulnerabilities may allow malicious attackers to overwrite files outside the repository, inject…
What Happens After p=Reject: Beyond the DMARC Golden Standard
Reaching p=reject does not mean your DMARC management … The post What Happens After p=Reject: Beyond the DMARC Golden Standard appeared first on EasyDMARC. The post What Happens After p=Reject: Beyond the DMARC Golden Standard appeared first on Security Boulevard.…
Microsoft Alert: New INC Ransomware Targets US Healthcare
As per a recent Microsoft alert, a threat actor with malicious financial motives has been observed leveraging a new INC ransomware strain to target the health sector in the United States (US). In this article, we’ll dive into the details…
Cybersecurity Professionals Operate Under Increased Stress Levels
Cybersecurity professionals are facing increasing levels of stress, with 66% reporting that their roles have become more demanding over the past five years, according to a report from ISACA. The post Cybersecurity Professionals Operate Under Increased Stress Levels appeared first…
How to Build a SOAR Playbook: Start with the Artifacts
Simplify SOAR playbook development with an artifact-based approach. Learn to integrate tools, categorize commands, map key artifacts, and build effective playbook stages. The post How to Build a SOAR Playbook: Start with the Artifacts appeared first on D3 Security. The…
USENIX NSDI ’24 – BBQ: A Fast and Scalable Integer Priority Queue for Hardware Packet Scheduling
Authors/Presenters:Nirav Atre, Hugo Sadok, Justine Sherry 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 Open Access…
Dotnet Source Generators in 2024 Part 1: Getting Started
Introduction In this blog post, we will cover the basics of a source generator, the major types involved, some common issues you might encounter, how to properly log those issues, and how to fix them. Source Generators have existed since .NET 5…
News alert: Introducing Mayhem Security — ForAllSecure unveils name change, fresh focus
Pittsburgh, PA, Oct. 1, 2024 — ForAllSecure, the world’s most advanced application security testing company, today announced it is changing its corporate name to Mayhem Security (“Mayhem”), signaling a new era of growth and opportunity aligned with its award-winning … (more…)…
API Gateways and API Protection: What’s the Difference?
Modern businesses are increasingly reliant on APIs. They are the building blocks facilitating data exchange and communication between disparate systems. Because of their prevalence and importance, they are also under attack by actors exploiting vulnerabilities and misconfigurations. Unauthorized access, data…
OWASP Global AppSec SF 2024: Empowering Developer Security As A Community
Takeaways from OWASP Global AppSec SF 2024, covering security tools, AI risks, and strategies for improving application security while empowering developers. The post OWASP Global AppSec SF 2024: Empowering Developer Security As A Community appeared first on Security Boulevard. This…
Exabeam Brings AI Security Operations to On-Premises, Cloud Native and Hybrid Environments
Security operations platform provider Exabeam announced its first product release since acquiring LogRhythm earlier this year, a provider of self-hosted and cloud-native SIEM platforms, log management, network monitoring and behavior and security analytics products. The post Exabeam Brings AI Security…
Five Eyes Agencies Put Focus on Active Directory Threats
The U.S. and its Five Eyes alliance partners are warning enterprises techniques threat actors use to target Microsoft’s Active Directory and ways that they can detect and mitigate such attacks. The post Five Eyes Agencies Put Focus on Active Directory…
GitLab Patches: Severe SAML Authentication Bypass Flaw Fixed
A critical SAML authentication bypass flaw was recently identified in GitLab’s Community Edition (CE) and Enterprise Edition (EE). As of now, GitLab patches aiming to fix the flaw have been released; however, if the fixes had not been released, potential…
CISA and FBI Issue Alert on XSS Vulnerabilities
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities continue to be a major concern in today’s software landscape, despite being preventable. CISA and FBI have issued a Secure by Design alert to reduce the prevalence of these vulnerabilities. While XSS attacks have been around…
Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2024: The Top Four Ways to Secure Our World
Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2024: The Top Four Ways to Secure Our World madhav Tue, 10/01/2024 – 06:44 < div> Cybersecurity Awareness Month is an international initiative that focuses on simple ways to protect ourselves, our families, and our businesses from…
Microsoft Readies a More Secure Recall Feature for Release
After putting its controversial AI-based Recall feature on hold in June, Microsoft rearchitected many of its features to address the security and privacy concerns that users and experts raised and will release it for the upcoming Windows Copilot+ PCs. The…
Storm-0501 Gang Targets US Hybrid Clouds with Ransomware
The financially motivated Storm-0501 threat group is attacking hybrid cloud environments in the United States by compromising on-prem systems first and moving laterally into the cloud, stealing data and credentials and dropping the Embargo ransomware along the way, Microsoft says.…
Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Late Cenozoic’
<a class=” sqs-block-image-link ” href=”https://xkcd.com/2990/” rel=”noopener” target=”_blank”> <img alt=”” height=”396″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/9f8bca17-fe9e-4ca5-a48e-cc0f8aeb6e97/late_cenozoic.png?format=1000w” width=”303″ /> </a><figcaption class=”image-caption-wrapper”> via the comic humor & dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD The post Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Late Cenozoic’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.…
Kia’s Huge Security Hole: FIXED (Finally)
Connected cars considered crud: Kia promises bug never exploited. But even 10-year-old cars were vulnerable. The post Kia’s Huge Security Hole: FIXED (Finally) appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original article:…