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Creator, Author and Presenter: Ben Arent
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In an era where billions of connected devices form the nervous system of critical infrastructure, embedded IoT systems have become prime targets for cybercriminals, particularly given their enormous collective attack surface. IoT Analytics ...
In cybersecurity, speed is survival. When adversaries are moving at machine speed—launching AI-powered attacks, exploiting zero-days within hours of disclosure, and shifting tactics on the fly—you can’t afford to be making decisions based ...
Exploit code is reportedly available for a critical command injection vulnerability affecting Fortinet FortiSIEM devices.
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On August 12, Fortinet published a security advisory (FG-IR-25-152) for CVE-2025-25256, a critical command ...
via the cosmic humor & dry-as-the-desert wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD
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Why Enterprises Need Just-in-Time Provisioning to Secure AI at Scale AI agents are no longer science experiments in the enterprise. They’re becoming actors in critical workflows—making decisions, performing transactions, and chaining together ...
Creator, Author and Presenter: Mabel Soe
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The Ruđer Bošković Institute (RBI), the largest Croatian science and technology research institute, has confirmed that it was the one of “at least 9,000 institutions worldwide” that were attacked using the Microsoft SharePoint ...
If It Builds, It Should Be Secure Let’s be honest, your CI/CD pipeline probably wasn’t designed with security in mind. It was built to ship fast, to keep developers happy,...
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The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has finalized a lightweight cryptography standard to protect even the smallest networked devices from cyberattacks. Published as Ascon-Based Lightweight Cryptography Standards for ...
The software bill of materials (SBOM) drives the shift from compliance checkbox to cornerstone of modern software security, equipping organizations to navigate supply chain threats, evolving regulations, and the complexity of AI-generated ...
In total, including third-party CVEs, in this Patch Tuesday edition, Microsoft published 119 CVEs, including 8 republished CVEs. Overall, Microsoft announced 1 Zero-Day, 16 Critical, and 92 Important vulnerabilities. From an Impact perspective, ...
Intel, AMD and Nvidia have published security advisories describing vulnerabilities found recently in their products.
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For August 2025 Patch Tuesday, Microsoft has released security updates resolving 100+ security vulnerabilities in its various solutions, including a relative path traversal flaw in Windows Kerberos (CVE-2025-53779) that allows an authorized ...
A new CSO Online report based on research by Heimdal and FutureSafe paints a troubling picture for the managed services industry: 89% of MSPs struggle with integrating their security tools, and more than half (56%) experience daily or weekly ...
Two ransomware groups—Akira and Lynx—are accelerating attacks at a scale that has captured the attention of both enterprises and managed service providers (MSPs). According to ChannelPro, the groups have claimed hundreds of victims across ...
The Guardian reports that the UK government has announced plans to ban public sector organizations—including the NHS, local councils, and schools—from paying ransomware demands. Under these proposals: Policy Shift: Bold Intent, Real-World ...
Investigators believe Russia likely was at least partially responsible for a breach of the U.S. Court's electronic filing system, possibly stealing a broad array of sensitive information, the New York Times reported. Politico said the hackers ...
A newly uncovered malware campaign in Turkey is raising alarms across the cybersecurity community. SoupDealer, a sophisticated Java-based loader, has been deployed in targeted attacks that bypassed every public sandbox, antivirus engine, and ...
The RansomHub ransomware group stole sensitive information from staffing and recruiting firm Manpower in January.
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