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Mitigate Http/2 continuations with Imperva WAF

As the threat landscape continues to grow, with new breaches being announced every day, Imperva continues to stay one step ahead of attackers. HTTP/2 exploits seem to be growing every quarter as more attackers use this vulnerability in new ways. …

Top 7 Database Security Best Practices

Safeguarding your data is not just an option—it’s a necessity. Cyber threats are evolving at an unprecedented pace, and your database could be the next target. Whether you’re managing sensitive customer information or intricate analytics, database security should be at…

Analysis Uncovers Raft of Identity Issues in the Cloud

We are in an age when cybercriminals routinely steal credentials, and with so few organizations limiting privileges cloud security issues are rife. The post Analysis Uncovers Raft of Identity Issues in the Cloud appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article…

Ask the Analyst: Nisos Anti-scraping Expert Scott Tessier

Nisos Ask the Analyst: Nisos Anti-scraping Expert Scott Tessier The global market for web scraping surpassed $600 million in 2023, with some estimates projecting the market to… The post Ask the Analyst: Nisos Anti-scraping Expert Scott Tessier appeared first on…

VMware Workstation and Fusion: Critical Security Flaws Fixed

VMware, a leading virtualization technology company, has fixed multiple security vulnerabilities found in VMware Workstation and Fusion products. These flaws, if exploited, could allow attackers to cause a denial of service, obtain sensitive information, and execute arbitrary code. The affected…

Elevate Your IAM Strategy with Thales at EIC 2024

Elevate Your IAM Strategy with Thales at EIC 2024 madhav Thu, 05/30/2024 – 05:23 < div> From 4 to 7 June, Berlin will host Europe’s premier identity and cloud experts gathering. The European Identity and Cloud Conference 2024 (EIC), now…

What is Security Orchestration?

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Scammers Build Fraud Campaigns Around Free Piano Offers

Scammers are betting that if people are offered a free – yet unsolicited – piano, some will jump at the deal. That appears to be happening. According to threat researchers at cybersecurity firm Proofpoint, bad actors running multiple ongoing campaigns…

A NIST AI RMF Summary

Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing numerous sectors, but its integration into cybersecurity is particularly transformative. AI enhances threat detection, automates responses, and predicts potential security breaches, offering a proactive approach to cybersecurity. However, it also introduces new challenges, such as…

You Know You Need GenAI Policies, Right?

AI (Artificial Intelligence) has been dominating the news, even more than data breaches. It is most certainly an exciting time for automation and analytics, and we have already witnessed that the implications for security are industry changing. But just as…

Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM) 101

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Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Room Code’

<a class=” sqs-block-image-link ” href=”https://xkcd.com/2937/” rel=”noopener” target=”_blank”> <img alt=”” height=”290″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/d566fc32-08bc-4918-996e-698011debdd3/room_code.png?format=1000w” width=”650″ /> </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 ‘Room Code’ appeared first on Security…

‘Microsoft’ Scammers Steal the Most, says FTC

Pork Talk: “Pig butchering” scams are on the rise via social media. The post ‘Microsoft’ Scammers Steal the Most, says FTC appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original article: ‘Microsoft’ Scammers…

HP Report Surfaces Shifts in Cyber Attack Tactics

Cyber attack tactics are evolving, according to a new report, from advanced campaigns to exploiting weaknesses, and cybersecurity teams should be optimally employed. The post HP Report Surfaces Shifts in Cyber Attack Tactics appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article…

Vendor Risk Management Best Practices in 2024

How do you keep tabs on your vendors without draining resources? Here’s our list of best practices for vendor risk management.  The post Vendor Risk Management Best Practices in 2024 appeared first on Scytale. The post Vendor Risk Management Best…

Black Basta Ransomware Attack: Microsoft Quick Assist Flaw

Recent reports claim that the Microsoft Threat Intelligence team stated that a cybercriminal group, identified as Storm-1811, has been exploiting Microsoft’s Quick Assist tool in a series of social engineering attacks. This group is known for deploying the Black Basta…

D3 Is Security Automation that Makes Your Team Better

Who do you want running your security operations: robots or cyborgs? For our less nerdy readers, robots are entirely machines, whereas cyborgs are humans that have been augmented with technology. In cybersecurity, the “robot” path would mean trying to replace…

Alert: Google Chrome Zero-Day Patch Fixes Critical Flaw

In recent cybersecurity news, Google has swiftly addressed a critical security concern by releasing an emergency update for its Chrome browser. This update targets the third zero-day vulnerability detected in less than a week. Let’s have a look at the…

City of Helsinki Data Breach: What You Need to Know

On May 2, 2024, the City of Helsinki announced the data breach targeting its Education Division. However, the breach was discovered on April 30, 2024, and an investigation was promptly carried out. It was found that it has impacted tens…

AI Governance

What is the Centraleyes AI Governance Framework? The AI Governance assessment, created by the Analyst Team at Centraleyes, is designed to fill a critical gap for organizations that use pre-made or built-in AI tools. While many official assessments focus on…

The Importance of Patching Vulnerabilities in Cybersecurity

One of the most critical yet often overlooked aspects of cybersecurity is the timely patching of vulnerabilities. While much attention is given to sophisticated phishing attacks and the menace of password brute-forcing, the importance of addressing unpatched vulnerabilities cannot be…

4 Reasons Why SaaS Security Must Change | Grip

Explore four pivotal changes in SaaS and learn why a more modern approach to SaaS security is needed to protect your company against today’s identity risks. The post 4 Reasons Why SaaS Security Must Change | Grip appeared first on…

Top Cyber Security Companies in Bangalore

Bangalore, often referred to as the Silicon Valley of India, is home to numerous companies specializing in cybersecurity. Given the increasing prevalence of cyber threats and attacks, investing in cybersecurity has become imperative for businesses to safeguard their assets and…

Resolving the Zero Trust Encryption Paradox

PKI and cryptography are critical components of a Zero Trust strategy, driving the use of… The post Resolving the Zero Trust Encryption Paradox appeared first on Entrust Blog. The post Resolving the Zero Trust Encryption Paradox appeared first on Security…

The Rise and Risks of Shadow AI

  Shadow AI, the internal use of AI tools and services without the enterprise oversight teams expressly knowing about it (ex. IT, legal, cybersecurity, compliance, and privacy teams, just to name a few), is becoming a problem! Workers are flocking…

What are the Hallmarks of Strong Software Security?

Reading Time: 4 min Worried about app security breaches? Discover the key features of strong Appsec (authentication, authorization, encryption, logging) to secure your software and user data. The post What are the Hallmarks of Strong Software Security? appeared first on…

CISO Cite Human Error as Top IT Security Risk

It’s the wetware. It’s always the wetware. But that’s not the only takeaway from this year’s Voice of the CISO report. The post CISO Cite Human Error as Top IT Security Risk appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has…

Ad Protect: Mastering the Detection of Bot-Driven Ad Fraud

DataDome’s unparalleled bot detection solution powers our Ad Protect solution, protecting marketers from the negative impacts of bot-driven ad fraud and click fraud. The post Ad Protect: Mastering the Detection of Bot-Driven Ad Fraud appeared first on Security Boulevard. This…

Leading LLMs Insecure, Highly Vulnerable to Basic Jailbreaks

“All tested LLMs remain highly vulnerable to basic jailbreaks, and some will provide harmful outputs even without dedicated attempts to circumvent their safeguards,” the report noted. The post Leading LLMs Insecure, Highly Vulnerable to Basic Jailbreaks appeared first on Security…

Apple API Allows Wi-Fi AP Location Tracking

Privacy FAIL: Apple location service returns far more data than it should, to people who have no business knowing it, without your permission. The post Apple API Allows Wi-Fi AP Location Tracking appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has…

Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Exponential Growth’

<a class=” sqs-block-image-link ” href=”https://xkcd.com/2936/” rel=”noopener” target=”_blank”> <img alt=”” height=”264″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/9b04d268-8308-4d15-8d0c-220287263d87/exponential_growth.png?format=1000w” width=”545″ /> </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 ‘Exponential Growth’ appeared first on Security…

The WAF Oath: Primum Non Nocere | Impart Security

Impart Security’s Director of Field Engineering, Jack Zarris, dives into the evolution of Web Application Firewalls from first generation RegEx tuning to next-generation threshold tuning of false positives and finally the current state of self-tuning and why runtime API security…

Hospitals Hacked: Urgent Care Needed

In recent research by Veriti, a significant cyber security breach at Change Healthcare highlighted severe vulnerabilities in healthcare data security, affecting over 1.35 million files. This breach involved multiple healthcare and insurance providers, exposing sensitive data like medical records and…

Human Error and AI Emerge as Key Challenges in Survey of CISOs

The 2024 Proofpoint “Voice of the CISO” report is a useful barometer for understanding the current cybersecurity landscape, providing valuable insights from 1,600 CISOs globally. This year’s findings reveal a complex picture where heightened concerns coexist with a growing sense…

BTS #30 – Systems Of Trust – Robert Martin

Bob Martin comes on the show to discuss systems of trust, supply chain security and more! Show Notes The post BTS #30 – Systems Of Trust – Robert Martin appeared first on Eclypsium | Supply Chain Security for the Modern…

Prompt Injection Threats Highlight GenAI Risks

88% of participants in the Immersive “Prompt Injection Challenge” successfully tricked a GenAI bot into divulging sensitive information. The post Prompt Injection Threats Highlight GenAI Risks appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read…

Security Compliance 101: What It Is and How to Master It

Talk to any compliance officer today, and they will all agree that modern security compliance — fulfilling your organization’s regulatory obligations to keep data safe, secure, and intact — must be a top priority for every business. But what, exactly,…

Ransomware, BEC, GenAI Raise Security Challenges

According to a global Arctic Wolf survey of over 1,000 senior IT and cybersecurity decision-makers, seven in 10 organizations were targeted by BEC attacks in the past year. The post Ransomware, BEC, GenAI Raise Security Challenges appeared first on Security…

CFO Deepfake Redux — Arup Lost $26M via Video

Deepfake Zoom of Doom: Construction giant Arup Group revealed as victim of January theft—10% of net profit lost. The post CFO Deepfake Redux — Arup Lost $26M via Video appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from…

What You Need to Know About SEC Compliance Requirements

Catch up on the latest SEC compliance guidance and learn how risk-based vulnerability management can help you align to reporting requirements. The post What You Need to Know About SEC Compliance Requirements appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has…

USENIX Security ’23 – USENIX Security ’23 – Content-Type: multipart/oracle – Tapping into Format Oracles in Email End-to-End Encryption

Authors/Presenters: Fabian Ising, Damian Poddebniak and Tobias Kappert, Christoph Saatjohann, Sebastian Schinzel Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX Security ’23 Presenter’s content, and the organizations strong commitment to Open Access. Originating from the conference’s events situated at…

Bridging the NHI security gap: Astrix and Torq partner up

While zero-trust policies and identity-centric programs excel at protecting user identities and login credentials with IAM policies and security tools like MFA or IP restrictions, non-human identities (NHIs) like API keys, OAuth apps, service accounts, and secrets often lack visibility,…

Hackers Leverage AI as Application Security Threats Mount

Reverse-engineering tools, rising jailbreaking activities, and the surging use of AI and ML to enhance malware development were among the worrying trends in a recent report. AI and ML are making life easier for developers. They’re also making life easier…

SaaS BOM: The Advantage for Securing SaaS Ecosystems

Introduction It’s not a secret that organizations are increasingly investing in software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions. It’s not just about keeping pace with competitors; it’s about maximizing efficiency, enhancing collaboration, and driving innovation. However, this power brings challenges, especially the complexities and…

Sensitive Data Detection using AI for API Hackers

Learn how to use artificial intelligence (AI) to discover sensitive data in the APIs you are hacking with the help of Microsoft Presidio. The post Sensitive Data Detection using AI for API Hackers appeared first on Dana Epp’s Blog. The…

Legacy Systems: Learning From Past Mistakes

Legacy systems are attractive targets to bad actors because outdated components often mean that security vulnerabilities remain unpatched, offering exploitable footholds. “End of life” does not mean “end of vulnerability.” The post Legacy Systems: Learning From Past Mistakes appeared first…

Digital Impersonation Fraud: a Growing Challenge for Brands

Malicious actors are using AI to perpetrate phishing scams centered around website impersonation, a threat few businesses are prepared to combat. The post Digital Impersonation Fraud: a Growing Challenge for Brands appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been…