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Arsen Introduces AI-Powered Phishing Tests to Improve Social Engineering Resilience

Paris, France, 24th March 2025, CyberNewsWire The post Arsen Introduces AI-Powered Phishing Tests to Improve Social Engineering Resilience appeared first on Security Boulevard.

Intro to Deceptionology: Why Falling for Scams is Human Nature

Deception is a core component of many cyberattacks, including phishing, scams, social engineering and disinformation campaigns. The post Intro to Deceptionology: Why Falling for Scams is Human Nature appeared first on Security Boulevard.

Albabat Ransomware Expands Targets, Abuses GitHub

New versions of the Albabat ransomware target Windows, Linux, and macOS, and retrieve configuration files from GitHub. The post Albabat Ransomware Expands Targets, Abuses GitHub appeared first on SecurityWeek.

iProov Workforce MFA mitigates risk of account takeovers

iProov launched iProov Workforce MFA. This device-independent, FIDO Alliance-certified, biometric authentication solution helps organizations mitigate the risk of one of workforce security’s most crucial concerns: account takeover. Using ...

Industry Moves for the week of March 24, 2025 - SecurityWeek

Explore industry moves and significant changes in the industry for the week of March 24, 2025. Stay updated with the latest industry trends and shifts.

Encrypted Messaging Apps Promise Privacy. Government Transparency Is Often the Price

Public officials and private citizens are consistently warned about hacking and data leaks, but technologies designed to increase privacy often decrease government transparency. The post Encrypted Messaging Apps Promise Privacy. Government ...

How AI, corruption and digital tools fuel Europe’s criminal underworld

Europol has released its 2025 report on serious and organized crime in the EU. The EU Serious and Organised Crime Threat Assessment (EU-SOCTA) is based on intelligence from EU countries and global law enforcement. The findings are stark. ...

SHARED INTEL Q&A: Forrester highlights why companies need to strive for ‘cryptoagility’– today

Quantum computing’s ability to break today’s encryption may still be years away—but security leaders can’t afford to wait. Forrester’s The Future of Quantum Security makes it clear: the transition to quantum-safe cryptography must start ...

Enterprises walk a tightrope between AI innovation and security

AI/ML tool usage surged globally in 2024, with enterprises integrating AI into operations and employees embedding it in daily workflows, according to Zscaler. The report reveals a 3,000+% year-over-year growth in enterprise use of AI/ML tools, ...

Finders Keypers: Open-source AWS KMS key usage finder

Finders Keypers is an open-source tool for analyzing the current usage of AWS KMS keys. It supports both AWS customer managed KMS keys and AWS Managed KMS keys. Use cases include: Identifying the blast radius of specific KMS keys and the ...

CVE-2025-29927 – Understanding the Next.js Middleware Vulnerability

When security vulnerabilities appear in popular frameworks, they can affect thousands of websites overnight. That’s exactly what’s happening with a newly discovered vulnerability in Next.js – one of the most... The post CVE-2025-29927 – ...

Cloud providers aren’t delivering on security promises

Security concerns around cloud environments has prompted 44% of CISOs to change cloud service provider, according to Arctic Wolf. This is being driven by the fact that 24% don’t believe their cloud environment is secure, and 43% think cloud ...

Decoding Fake US ESTA Emails: Scam or Real Deal?

Decoding Fake US ESTA Emails: Scam or Real Deal? The post Decoding Fake US ESTA Emails: Scam or Real Deal? appeared first on Security Boulevard.

From Spreadsheets to Solutions: How PlexTrac Enhances Security Workflows

In this special episode of the Shared Security Podcast, join Tom Eston and Dan DeCloss, CTO and founder of PlexTrac, as they discuss the challenges of data overload in vulnerability remediation. Discover how PlexTrac addresses these issues by ...

UK Cybersecurity Weekly News Roundup – 23 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. NHS Scotland Confirms Cyberattack Disruption On 20 March 2025, NHS Scotland reported a major cyber ...

How can I integrate NHI logging and auditing into our IAM solution?

Have You Considered the Crucial Role of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) in Your IAM Solution? Enterprise data management has taken an exciting twist with the integration of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) in Identity and Access Management (IAM) ...

How do I streamline NHI onboarding in identity management systems?

Are you effectively managing Non-Human Identities in your organization? In the quest to navigate the cloud’s labyrinthine complexities, one aspect often overlooked is the management of Non-Human Identities (NHIs). NHIs, the machine identities ...

Why SAST is a Must-Have Skill for AppSec Professionals!

Understanding SAST gives you an edge because it allows you to: Peek into the code where developers add validation (and find ways to bypassContinue reading on Medium »

DEF CON 32 – Recon Village – Recon MindMap: Organize, Visualize & Prioritize Recon Data

Speaker: Lenin Alevski Our sincere appreciation to DEF CON, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their erudite []DEF CON 32]2 content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Las Vegas Convention Center; and via the ...

Best Ways to Get sAST Today

A breakdown of the best strategies for acquiring sAST.Continue reading on Medium »