Application Security News and Articles


AIOps Delivers Best Practice Security and Performance to the Network and Business

By implementing an AIOps tool, organizations can adhere to best practices in network management and security, ensuring efficient operations and a robust security posture.   The post AIOps Delivers Best Practice Security and Performance to the ...

Excessive agency in LLMs: The growing risk of unchecked autonomy

For an AI agent to “think” and act autonomously, it must be granted agency; that is, it must be allowed to integrate with other systems, read and analyze data, and have permissions to execute commands. However, as these systems gain deep ...

Phishing, fraud, and the financial sector’s crisis of trust

The financial sector is under growing pressure from advanced phishing attacks and fraud, causing major financial losses and eroding customer trust. Escalation of phishing attacks While traditional phishing relied on generic emails to steal ...

Observability is security’s way back into the cloud conversation

In this Help Net Security interview, Esteban Gutierrez, CISO and VP of Information Security at New Relic, discusses how the adoption of cloud infrastructure is outpacing security readiness. He shares strategies for overcoming common ...

Pick your Poison – A Double-Edged Email Attack

Pick your Poison - A Double-Edged Email Attack The post Pick your Poison – A Double-Edged Email Attack appeared first on Security Boulevard.

Cyberattacks on water and power utilities threaten public safety

62% of utility operators were targeted by cyberattacks in the past year, and of those, 80% were attacked multiple times, according to Semperis. 54% suffered permanent corruption or destruction of data and systems. (Source: Semperis) Utilities ...

Cybersecurity jobs available right now: April 8, 2025

Application Security Engineer (DevSecOps & VAPT) Derisk360 | India | On-site – View job details As an Application Security Engineer (DevSecOps & VAPT), you will integrate security into CI/CD pipelines, conduct ...

Global Telecommunications Company Secures Critical Networks

A leading global telecommunications company with large integrated satellite and terrestrial networks provides diverse services to telecommunications operators, enterprises, media companies, and government entities. They chose Eclypsium to provide ...

Ensuring NHIs Are Trustworthy in Cloud Environments

How Reliable Are Your Non-Human Identities in the Cloud? Businesses continuously seek ways to enhance their cybersecurity strategies. One area often overlooked yet crucial to cloud security is the management of non-human identities (NHIs). These ...

BTS #48 – Hardware Hacking Tips & Tricks

In this episode, Paul and Chase delve into the world of hardware hacking, focusing on devices like the Flipper Zero and ESP32. They discuss the various applications of these tools, their impact on awareness in the hacking community, and the ...

Know Before You Go: AppOmni at RSAC 2025

Check out AppOmni at RSA Conference 2025 and read up on our top picks of sessions-to-watch. There’s a lot to choose from, but don’t worry we've narrowed it down for you! The post Know Before You Go: AppOmni at RSAC 2025 appeared first on ...

PCI DSS 4.0.1: A Cybersecurity Blueprint by the Industry, for the Industry

As PCI DSS 4.0.1 comes into force, it shows the power of industry collaboration in cybersecurity. The post PCI DSS 4.0.1: A Cybersecurity Blueprint by the Industry, for the Industry appeared first on SecurityWeek.

BSidesLV24 – HireGround – Penetration Testing Experience And How To Get It

Author/Presenter: Phillip Wylie 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 ...

Microsoft Security Copilot Gets New Tooling 

Can Microsoft realize the true potential of its AI Security push?  The post Microsoft Security Copilot Gets New Tooling  appeared first on Security Boulevard.

Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Terror Bird’

via the comic humor & dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD Permalink The post Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Terror Bird’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.

Beyond the Firewall: Evansville Christian School Deploys Smarter Google Workspace Security & Safety

How the School’s IT Team Gained Visibility, Prevents Cyber Threats, and Protects Student Data with Cloud Monitor Evansville Christian School in Newburgh, Indiana, supports about 1,100 students and 200 faculty and staff. Like many K-12 schools, ...

An Operator’s Guide to Device-Joined Hosts and the PRT Cookie

Introduction About five years ago, Lee Chagolla-Christensen shared a blog detailing the research and development process behind his RequestAADRefreshToken proof-of-concept (POC). In short, on Entra ID joined (including hybrid joined) hosts, ...

5 Non-Human Identity Breaches That Workload IAM Could Have Prevented

5 min readEach breach exploited a gap in how workloads authenticate and access resources. The post 5 Non-Human Identity Breaches That Workload IAM Could Have Prevented appeared first on Aembit. The post 5 Non-Human Identity Breaches That Workload ...

News alert: SpyCloud study shows gaps in EDR, antivirus — 66% of malware infections missed

Austin, TX, USA, April 7, 2025, CyberNewswire — SpyCloud, the leading identity threat protection company, today released new analysis of its recaptured darknet data repository that shows threat actors are increasingly bypassing endpoint ...

Google Pushing ‘Sec-Gemini’ AI Model for Threat-Intel Workflows

Experimental Sec-Gemini v1 touts a combination of Google’s Gemini LLM capabilities with real-time security data and tooling from Mandiant. The post Google Pushing ‘Sec-Gemini’ AI Model for Threat-Intel Workflows appeared first on ...