Nearly 98% of web applications face vulnerabilities that could lead to malware infections, redirects to harmful sites, and other security risks. Protecting your data is paramount to shield your business from malicious intent. Web application security testing acts as a…
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Preventing PII Leakage through Text Generation AI Systems
Do an online search for ways to bypass text generation AI security filters, and you will find page after page of real examples and recommendations on how one can trick them into giving you information that was supposed to be…
Welltok Data Breach: 8.5M US Patients’ Information Exposed
In a recent cybersecurity incident, Welltok, a leading healthcare Software as a Service (SaaS) provider, reported unauthorized access to its MOVEit Transfer server, affecting the personal information of approximately 8.5 million patients in the United States. Discovered on July 26,…
Eclypsium Helps Florida Law Enforcement Agencies Achieve CJIS Compliance
Recent Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) regulations have introduced stringent new rules that define how law enforcement agencies must protect criminal justice information (CJI). These changes require agencies to manage risk, vulnerabilities, and threats down to the firmware within their…
How Data Ingestion Works in SOAR
SOAR tools work as consolidation platforms for security alerts and incident response. Endpoint security tools, network security tools, email systems, and other tools collect logs, run detection rules and generate alerts. SOAR then ingests those alerts so teams can work…
DEF CON 31 – Dan Petro’s, David Vargas’ ‘Badge Of Shame Breaking Into Secure Facilities With OSDP’
Many thanks to DEF CON 31 for publishing their terrific DefCon Conference 31 presenters content. Originating from the conference events at Caesars Forum, Flamingo, Harrah’s and Linq in Las Vegas, Nevada; via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post DEF…
News alert: Reflectiz adds AI-powered capabilities to its Smart Alerting web threat management system
Tel Aviv, Israel, Dec. 7, 2023 — Reflectiz, a cybersecurity company specializing in continuous web threat management, proudly introduces a new AI-powered capability enhancing its Smart Alerting system. The new AI-powered insights enhances the Reflectiz Smart Alerting system by integrating…
MixModes Approach to Combating The Growing Threat of Identity-Based Attacks on Enterprise Organizations
According to recent studies, over 80% of data breaches are attributed to compromised credentials, highlighting the critical need for robust identity threat detection solutions. The post MixModes Approach to Combating The Growing Threat of Identity-Based Attacks on Enterprise Organizations appeared…
CISA to Developers: Adopt Memory Safe Programming Languages
Software makers need to embrace the growing number of newer programming languages that protect memory to reduce the number of security vulnerabilities in their products, according to cybersecurity agencies in the United States and other countries. The U.S. Cybersecurity and…
Lessons Learned: Five Cybersecurity Takeaways from 2023
After another (nearly) action-packed 12 months it’s time to take stock. There have been breaches galore, new cybersecurity mandates and regulations, fascinating data points and the emergence of some industry trends which will shape the future of IT. Here’s our…
Dragos Offers Free OT Security Tools to Small Utilities
Cybersecurity vendor Dragos will provide free operational technology (OT) security software to small water, electric, and natural gas providers, an offer that comes as critical infrastructure comes under increasing attack. The program initially will be available in the United States…
Concerned About Business Email Compromise? 4 Technologies That Can Help
Understanding the scope and impact of BEC is critical for any business that wants to protect itself from this insidious threat. The post Concerned About Business Email Compromise? 4 Technologies That Can Help appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article…
Developers behaving badly: Why holistic AppSec is key
A recent survey shows that untested software releases, rampant pushing of unvetted and uncontrolled AI-derived code, and bad developer security are all culminating to seriously expand security risks across software development. Add in the explosion of low-code/no-code development and economic…
In Pursuit of a Passwordless Future
The passwordless future feels close because we have the technology to do it, but progress will be slow as applications are migrated to adopt passwordless authentication. The post In Pursuit of a Passwordless Future appeared first on Security Boulevard. This…
PCI 4.0: Your Next Audit May Take Longer, But it’s for a Good Cause
By: Brian Dean, Senior Security Consultant, QSA Change is in the Air 2024 is almost here, and that means PCI DSS 4.0 will soon go into effect. The newest version will have some mandatory controls on March 31, 2024, for…
Top Security Trends and Predictions for 2024
Approov stands at the forefront of mobile cybersecurity: Our expansive customer base, ongoing research initiatives and the insights we collect from our live threat metrics, give us unique visibility into trends in mobile security. Based on this data, we wanted…
The Imperative for Zero Trust in a Cloud-Native Environment
What is Zero Trust Security? Zero-trust security is not a specific technology or product, but a security model based on the concept that “All entities are untrusted”. Forrester defines zero trust as “Zero Trust is an information security model that…
Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Space Typography’
<a class=” sqs-block-image-link ” href=”https://xkcd.com/2863/”> <img alt=”” height=”239″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/68183986-2e78-4455-a2ec-959a0d4b1fe1/space_typography.png?format=1000w” width=”740″ /> </a><figcaption class=”image-caption-wrapper”> via the comic artistry and dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD! Permalink The post Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Space Typography’ appeared first on Security Boulevard. This…
Taking a Proactive Approach to Mitigating Ransomware Part 1: You Can’t Neglect the Application Layer
Taking a Proactive Approach to Mitigating Ransomware Part 1: You Can’t Neglect the Application Layer ltabo Wed, 12/06/2023 – 18:42 < div class=”field field–name-body field–type-text-with-summary field–label-hidden field__item”> Ransomware continues to dominate cybersecurity news. The proliferation of attacks – 66% of…
BlackCloak’s Approach to Executive Cyber Health: Understanding, Measuring, and Securing
The personal digital well-being of executives is increasingly under threat. BlackCloak understands this evolving landscape and has developed a comprehensive approach to safeguard executives. Let’s discuss how BlackCloak collaborates with security leadership to understand their concerns, measures executive cyber risk…