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Popular GitHub Action Targeted in Supply Chain Attack

The tj-actions/changed-files GitHub Action, which is used in 23,000 repositories, has been targeted in a supply chain attack. The post Popular GitHub Action Targeted in Supply Chain Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek.

European Cyber Report 2025: 137% more DDoS attacks than last year – what companies need to know

Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 17th March 2025, CyberNewsWire The post European Cyber Report 2025: 137% more DDoS attacks than last year – what companies need to know appeared first on Security Boulevard.

Pay, fight, or stall? The dilemma of ransomware negotiations

Ransomware negotiations are a high-stakes game where every decision matters. In this Help Net Security video, Kurtis Minder, CEO at GroupSense, takes us inside the world of ransomware negotiations. We learn how attackers communicate, the tough ...

Review: Cybersecurity Tabletop Exercises

Packed with real-world case studies and practical examples, Cybersecurity Tabletop Exercises offers insights into how organizations have successfully leveraged tabletop exercises to identify security gaps and enhance their incident response ...

IntelMQ: Open-source tool for collecting and processing security feeds

IntelMQ is an open-source solution designed to help IT security teams (including CERTs, CSIRTs, SOCs, and abuse departments) streamline the collection and processing of security feeds using a message queuing protocol. “Originally designed ...

Tackling Data Overload: Strategies for Effective Vulnerability Remediation

In part one of our three part series with PlexTrac, we address the challenges of data overload in vulnerability remediation. Tom hosts Dahvid Schloss, co-founder and course creator at Emulated Criminals, and Dan DeCloss, CTO and founder of ...

How can I integrate NHI controls into my cloud security framework?

Are Non-Human Identities the Key to a Secure Cloud Environment? With the surge of cloud-based operations, businesses face a continuous challenge to maintain a secure environment. One innovative approach to this is the strategic integration of ...

What compliance requirements affect NHIs in cloud environments?

Why Should We Be Concerned about Compliance Requirements for Non-Human Identities in Cloud Environments? Where enterprises are increasingly reliant on cloud technologies, the question of compliance requirements for Non-Human Identities (NHIs) is ...

How do I design a secure cloud architecture that includes NHI management?

Is Designing a Secure Cloud Architecture with Non-Human Identities (NHIs) Management Possible? Indeed, it’s not only possible but imperative. The new horizon in cybersecurity is the efficient management of Non-Human Identities (NHIs). NHIs and ...

Why Only Phishing Simulations Are Not Enough

In the world of cybersecurity awareness, phishing simulations have long been touted as the frontline defense against cyber threats. However, while they are instrumental, relying solely on these simulations can leave significant gaps in an ...

BSides Exeter 2024 – Blue Track – Lessons From The ISOON Leaks

Authors/Presenters: Will Thomas & Morgan Brazier Our thanks to Bsides Exeter, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their timely Bsides Exeter Conference content. All brought to you via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The ...

Week in review: NIST selects HQC for post-quantum encryption, 10 classic cybersecurity books

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: NIST selects HQC as backup algorithm for post-quantum encryption Last year, NIST standardized a set of encryption algorithms that can keep data ...

What are the best practices for managing NHIs with dynamic cloud resources?

Why Is Management of NHIs Integral for Dynamic Cloud Resources? How often have we heard about data leaks and security breaches? The frequency of such incidents highlights the pressing need for robust security measures. One such measure that often ...

How can cloud security architectures incorporate NHI protection?

Are Your Cloud Security Architectures Adequate for NHI Protection? The spotlight is often on human identity protection. But have you ever considered the protection of Non-Human Identities (NHIs)? This is quickly becoming a critical point of ...

Which tools are available for cloud-based NHI monitoring?

How Crucial is Cloud Non-Human Identities Monitoring? Ever wondered how crucial it is to effectively monitor Non-Human Identities (NHIs) in the cloud? The need for high-grade cybersecurity measures has never been more apparent with the increasing ...

BSides Exeter 2024 – Blue Track – DFIR – Ctrl+Alt+Defeat: Using Threat Intelligence To Navigate The Cyber Battlefield

Authors/Presenters: Sophia McCall Our thanks to Bsides Exeter, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their timely Bsides Exeter Conference content. All brought to you via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post BSides Exeter ...

Call To Action: State Department Power Grab

(Re-posted from 47 Watch). The State Department, under the stewardship of Secretary Marco Rubio, has just dropped a bombshell determination that’s about as subtle as a foghorn in a library. You can/should review the Federal Register notice ...

Breaches Often Start Where You Least Expect | Grip Security

Major breaches don’t start with hackers—they start with overlooked security gaps. Learn how to find and fix SaaS blind spots before they become attacks. The post Breaches Often Start Where You Least Expect | Grip Security appeared first on ...

Invisible C2 — thanks to AI-powered techniques

Invisible C2 — thanks to AI-powered techniques Just about every cyberattack needs a Command and Control (C2) channel — a way for attackers to send instructions to compromised systems and receive stolen data. This gives us all a chance ...

What cloud-native solutions support effective NHI management?

Can cloud-native solutions revolutionize Non-Human Identities management? Effective Non-Human Identity management is vital. Often overlooked, these machine identities play a critical role. But can cloud-native solutions truly revolutionize this ...