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Smart Strategies for Managing Machine Identities

Why is Smart Machine Identity Management Crucial? What comes to your mind when you think about cybersecurity? Most often, we conceptualize cybersecurity as a measure to protect user data, financial information, and other forms of human-associated identities. While these are…

Crafting Impenetrable Defenses for Your NHIs

Why the Buzz about Impenetrable NHIs? You might have heard quite the buzz around impenetrable Non-Human Identities (NHIs). It’s the cornerstone of next-generation cybersecurity. So, is this truly the game-changing approach toward secure defenses we have been looking for? Mastering…

Optimistic About the Future of Secrets Vaulting?

Are You Ready to Embrace the Future of Secrets Vaulting? I often get asked: “What does the future hold for secrets vaulting?” It’s a valid question. With organizations continuously transitioning to the cloud and the prevalence of digital identities growing,…

BSidesLV24 – HireGround – Tracking And Hacking Your Career

Authors/Presenters: Misha Yalavarthy, Leif Dreizler Our sincere appreciation to BSidesLV, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their erudite Security BSidesLV24 content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Tuscany Suites & Casino; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The…

20+ RSAC Things (and Places) You Should Know

Maximize your RSA Conference 2025 experience with insider tips, must-visit spots, and a special invitation to see Morpheus AI SOC at Booth N-4400. The post 20+ RSAC Things (and Places) You Should Know appeared first on D3 Security. The post…

Are You Certain Your Secrets Are Safe?

Is Your Organization Fully Protected Against Security Breaches? Non-Human Identities (NHIs) have emerged as key players in fortifying the security of cloud environments. When an amalgamation of encrypted keys, these machine identities function as formidable barriers against unauthorized access, ensuring…

How NHIs Can Deliver Real Business Value

Are NHIs the Unsung Heroes of Cybersecurity? It’s no secret that cybersecurity is a top priority for organizations, but did you know how crucial Non-Human Identities (NHIs) can be? To put it in simple terms, an NHI is a machine…

Satisfied with Your NHI Lifecycle Management?

Is Your NHI Lifecycle Management Really Satisfying Your Security Needs? I invite you to ponder this question: Is your Non-Human Identity Lifecycle Management (NHI) really delivering the security outcomes you desire? NHIs, or machine identities, play a crucial role. Think…

DMARC Adoption in U.S. and Canada Higher Education Sector

We’re looking at how DMARC adoption is shaping the email security landscape of colleges and universities in North America. The post DMARC Adoption in U.S. and Canada Higher Education Sector appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed…

Cloud Native Security: How to Protect Your Kubernetes Infrastructure

As organizations increasingly adopt cloud-native technologies, securing Kubernetes infrastructure has become more important than ever. Cloud-native security encompasses practices and tools designed specifically to protect applications, data, and infrastructure in today’s ephemeral, distributed cloud environments. By aligning cloud native security…

Hunters International Dumps Ransomware, Goes Full-on Extortion

Hunters International, the RaaS group that some believe evolved from Hive, appears to be rebranding and shifting operations, moving away from an unprofitable and risky ransomware business and focusing solely on exfiltrating data and extorting victims, say Group-IB researchers. The…

Oracle Hack: From ‘Deny-Deny-Deny’ to ‘Oops-Oops-Oops’

Classic “wordplay:” Larry’s PR angels desperately dance on the head of a pin. The post Oracle Hack: From ‘Deny-Deny-Deny’ to ‘Oops-Oops-Oops’ appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original article: Oracle Hack:…

The Ultimate Guide to Vulnerability Assessment

Vulnerability assessment is a process that identifies security weaknesses of any IT system, network, application, or cloud environment. It is a proactive approach to detect and fix security gaps before… The post The Ultimate Guide to Vulnerability Assessment appeared first…

How to Protect Your Spring Sale from Bots

See how a top retailer protected revenue and customer trust during a major spring sale — with faster checkouts and zero downtime. The post How to Protect Your Spring Sale from Bots appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has…

App Stores OK’ed VPNs Run by China PLA

Bad Apple: Chinese firm banned by the U.S. is the shady entity behind a clutch of free VPN apps—with over a million downloads. The post App Stores OK’ed VPNs Run by China PLA appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article…

Evolution and Growth: The History of Penetration Testing

The history of penetration testing begins with military strategies used to test enemy defenses. Over time, this evolved into a formal practice for identifying vulnerabilities in computer systems. This article traces the brief history of of penetration testing, from its…

How to defend against a password spraying attack?

Password spraying attacks are becoming a serious threat, especially targeting Active Directory environments. These attacks enable attackers to exploit weak passwords and gain unauthorised access by applying login attempts across multiple accounts, making them difficult to detect. They also bypass…

Keeping Your Cloud Deployments Safe and Sound

Are You Effectively Securing Your Cloud Deployments? Organizations rely heavily on cloud technology for their daily operations. However, the rising tide of cyber threats poses enormous challenges for businesses to keep their cloud deployments safe. According to a DefenseScoop report,…

Proactively Managing NHIs to Prevent Breaches

Why is Proactive NHI Management Essential to Prevent Breaches? One might often ponder, how can organizations significantly strengthen their cybersecurity postures? The answer lies in the proactive management of Non Human Identities (NHIs) to prevent breaches. This strategic approach in…

Secure Secrets Setup: Sleep Soundly at Night

Why is Securing Secrets and NHIs Necessary for Your Peace of Mind? Managing cybersecurity is a critical part of modern business operations, considering growing threat. But did you know that one of the most overlooked aspects of cybersecurity is the…

Empower Your Team with Efficient Secrets Rotation

Are Your Secrets Safe? Think Again! Data breaches and cybercrimes are major concerns. It’s an unfortunate reality that security breaches have become increasingly common. You might think your organization’s secrets are well-guarded, but are you confident they won’t fall into…

How to Check Email Deliverability?

Struggling with emails landing in spam? Learn how to check email deliverability effectively, troubleshoot common issues, and improve inbox placement. The post How to Check Email Deliverability? appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard…

DMARC Adoption among APAC’s Higher Education Sector

On the heels of our DMARC adoption research in Europe’s higher education sector, we’re taking a look to see how schools in the Asia Pacific region are faring with their email security. The post DMARC Adoption among APAC’s Higher Education…

Top Data Breaches of March 2025

Cyber threats continue to challenge organizations in 2025, and March saw its share of major breaches. From cloud providers to universities, sensitive data was exposed, raising concerns about security gaps… The post Top Data Breaches of March 2025 appeared first…

HYPR and IDEMIA Partner to Extend Smart ID Badge Security

Unlock Seamless Security: Combining Physical and Digital Access with HYPR and IDEMIA Your organization spans a physical and a virtual environment, but how well aligned are your strategies for securing both? With the rise of hybrid work models, the challenge…

Introducing Policy Center and Customizable Workflows | Grip

Automate and customize SaaS security with Grip’s Policy Center and Workflows—no code, no SOAR, no expertise required. The post Introducing Policy Center and Customizable Workflows | Grip appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard…

Beyond the PCI DSS v4.0 Deadline: Feroot Ensures Compliance

The post Beyond the PCI DSS v4.0 Deadline: Feroot Ensures Compliance appeared first on Feroot Security. The post Beyond the PCI DSS v4.0 Deadline: Feroot Ensures Compliance appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard…

Driving Innovation with Robust NHIDR Strategies

Are You Incorporating Robust NHIDR Strategies into Your Cybersecurity Approach? This evolutionary process, has spurred an exponential increase in cybersecurity risks. When businesses across multidisciplinary sectors increasingly migrate to the cloud, managing Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and their associated secrets has…

Scaling Your Identity Management Securely

Can Your Cybersecurity Keep Pace with Growth? When organizations scale, it’s not just revenues and team sizes that grow. The complexity and potential vulnerabilities of a company’s digital also multiply. Hence, a critical question arises: Can your cybersecurity strategy scale…

Can You Confidently Handle NHI Threats?

Can You Confidently Handle NHI Threats? Why do breaches persist despite the increased attention and budget allocated to cybersecurity? I have noticed a recurring issue – organizations are underestimating the importance of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) in their security frameworks. How…

March Recap: New AWS Sensitive Permissions and Services

As March 2025 comes to a close, we’re back with the latest round of AWS sensitive permission updates, newly supported services, and key developments across the cloud landscape. Staying current with these changes is essential for maintaining a secure and…

IONIX Unveils Parked Domain Classification

IONIX is proud to announce the launch of our new Parked Domain Classification capability within our Exposure Management platform. This feature enables security teams to intelligently categorize and monitor parked domains as distinct assets, significantly reducing alert noise while maintaining…

BSidesLV24 – Keynotes – Day One: “Secure AI” Is 20 Years Old

Authors/Presenters: Sven Cattell Our sincere appreciation to BSidesLV, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their erudite Security BSidesLV24 content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Tuscany Suites & Casino; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post BSidesLV24…

Tax Season Threat Surge

Veriti Research has identified a significant rise in tax-related malware samples across multiple platforms. The research team discovered malware samples targeting Android, Linux, and Windows, all connected to the same adversary operating from a single IP address.  We believe the…

Next.js Vulnerability Exposes Middleware Security Gaps

On March 21, 2025, a critical authorization bypass vulnerability in Next.js, identified as CVE-2025-29927, was disclosed with a CVSS score of 9.1. This framework’s middleware handling flaw enables attackers to bypass authentication and authorization, exposing sensitive routes to unauthorized access.…

Top Passwordless Identity Assurance Trends for 2025

“The Renaissance Man” was attributed to Leonardo da Vinci because he symbolized the focus of the Renaissance era: boundless human potential. The 2025 State of Passwordless Identity Assurance Report revolves around the Identity Renaissance: the exploration of business success when…

Gen Z’s Rising Susceptibility to Social Engineering Attacks

Gen Z, or individuals born between 1997 and 2012, have certain types of lifestyles, upbringings and character traits that make them ideal for social engineering exploitation. The post Gen Z’s Rising Susceptibility to Social Engineering Attacks appeared first on Security…

Online Scams in the Age of AI

The question is no longer whether AI-driven scams will target your business, but how prepared you are to counter them. The post Online Scams in the Age of AI appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from…

The PIN is Mightier Than the Face

People pick weak passwords or reuse them over devices, tokens are lost, compromised or bypassed, and biometrics can be forced or spoofed. The post The PIN is Mightier Than the Face appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been…

CRQ & CTEM: Prioritizing Cyber Threats Effectively | Kovrr

Articles related to cyber risk quantification, cyber risk management, and cyber resilience. The post CRQ & CTEM: Prioritizing Cyber Threats Effectively | Kovrr appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original article:…

UK Cybersecurity Weekly News Roundup – 31 March 2025

UK Cybersecurity Weekly News Roundup – 31 March 2025 Welcome to this week’s edition of our cybersecurity news roundup, bringing you the latest developments and insights from the UK and beyond. UK Warned of Inadequate Readiness Against State-Backed Cyberattacks Cybersecurity…

Inside Daisy Cloud: 30K Stolen Credentials Exposed

Veriti research recently analyzed stolen data that was published in a telegram group named “Daisy Cloud” (potentially associated with the RedLine Stealer), exposing the inner workings of a cybercrime marketplace. This group offers thousands of stolen credentials in an ongoing…

What best practices ensure long-term compliance for NHIs?

What Are the Essential Considerations for Long-Term Compliance of Non-Human Identities? The importance of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) in cybersecurity cannot be overstated. But how do organizations ensure the long-term compliance of these NHIs? In a nutshell, it requires a conscientious…

How can technology simplify the process of NHI compliance?

How is Technology Revolutionizing Non-Human Identities (NHI) Compliance? How can the integration of advanced technology streamline the process of NHI compliance? A robust cybersecurity strategy is indispensable, especially regarding the management of non-human identities (NHIs) and secrets for comprehensive cloud…

Guide to Network Device Configuration Review

Network infrastructure serves as the backbone of every organization’s IT ecosystem. Ensuring the security, efficiency, and reliability of network devices such as routers, switches, and firewalls is essential to maintaining… The post Guide to Network Device Configuration Review appeared first…

JFK and the Houthis: Haste Makes Waste of Security

Rather than simply exposing buried truths of the assassination, the final tranche of JFK files also exposed the personal information, including social security numbers, of a parade of people associated with the decades-long investigation, many of whom are still alive…

Cyber Crisis Management Plan: Shield for Brand Reputation

Despite advances in security technology, cybersecurity attacks and data breaches are increasingly common as attackers keep discovering new vulnerabilities and infiltration methods. Organizations now understand that a cyberattack or data breach is often inevitable—it’s typically a question of when, not…

What training is necessary for staff regarding NHI compliance?

Why Should Staff Be Trained on Non-Human Identities Compliance? Imagine a business environment where machine identities seamlessly communicate with each other, ensuring the smooth running of essential processes. Wouldn’t it be wonderful if they could run securely, free from the…

What metrics should be tracked to ensure NHI compliance?

How Crucial are Non-Human Identities Compliance Metrics? Could you imagine navigating an unknown city without a map? The same goes for managing cybersecurity in our cloud-driven enterprises today. Without clear metrics, we may lose our way amidst the immense array…

CVE-2025-29927: Next.js Middleware Authorization Bypass Flaw

IntroductionOn March 21, 2025, a critical vulnerability, CVE-2025-29927, was publicly disclosed with a CVSS score of 9.1, signifying high severity. Discovered by security researcher Rachid Allam, the flaw enables attackers to bypass authorization checks in Next.js Middleware, potentially granting unauthorized…

What’s New in CodeSonar 9.0

CodeSonar 9.0 is an exciting upgrade, with increased analysis performance, improved DISA STIG reporting, and Android 15 support. We recommend customers update to this version of CodeSonar as soon as possible to get access to these benefits. Explore the latest…

The Essential Role of Supply Chain Security in ASPM

Threat actors are continuously evolving their tactics to exploit vulnerabilities and gain unauthorized access. That increasingly involves attacks targeting the software supply chain. The post The Essential Role of Supply Chain Security in ASPM appeared first on Cycode. The post…

Reality Bites: You’re Only as Secure as Your Last API Deployment

In agile and DevOps-driven environments, APIs are frequently updated to meet evolving business demands, from adding new features to addressing performance issues. However, each deployment introduces potential security risks, as new code, configurations, and endpoints can expose vulnerabilities. In an…

Business Email Compromise, ACH Transactions, and Liability

Business Email Compromise (BEC) fraud represents one of the most insidious threats facing businesses and individuals today. The post Business Email Compromise, ACH Transactions, and Liability appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read…

Which frameworks assist in ensuring compliance for NHIs?

Why Compliance Frameworks are Crucial for NHIs? Could the answer to your organization’s cybersecurity woes lie in Non-Human Identities (NHIs)? The management of NHIs and their secrets has emerged as a key facet of cybersecurity strategy, with the potential to…

Legit Announces New Vulnerability Prevention Capabilities

Get details on Legit’s new capabilities that allow AppSec teams to prevent introducing vulnerabilities.. The post Legit Announces New Vulnerability Prevention Capabilities appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original article: Legit…

Broadcom Extends Scope of VMware vDefend Cybersecurity Platform

Broadcom today updated its VMware vDefend platform to add additional security intelligence capabilities along with a streamlined ability to micro-segment networks using code to programmatically deploy virtual firewalls. Additionally, Broadcom has made it simpler to deploy and scale out the…