Application Security News and Articles


Shared Intel Q&A: A thriving ecosystem now supports AWS ‘shared responsibility’ security model

The Amazon Web Services (AWS) Shared Responsibility Model has come a long way, indeed. Related: ‘Shared Responsibility’ best practices In 2013, Amazon planted a stake in the ground when it divided cloud security obligations between AWS and ...

Update your OpenWrt router! Security issue made supply chain attack possible

A security issue that could have allowed attackers to serve malicious firmware images to users has been fixed by OpenWrt Project, the organization that helms the development of the popular Linux distribution for embedded devices. About OpenWrt ...

Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Infinite Armada Chess’

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

How to Handle Secrets in CI/CD Pipelines

Securely managing secrets within the CI/CD environment is super important. Mishandling secrets can expose sensitive information, potentially leading to unauthorized access, data breaches, and compromised systems. The post How to Handle Secrets in ...

The Future of Cybersecurity Marketing: AI-Driven Strategies for 2025 and Beyond

From predictive analytics to hyper-personalized content delivery, organizations are reimagining how they communicate security solutions. Discover how AI is revolutionizing cybersecurity marketing strategies for 2025 and beyond. The post The ...

DEF CON 32 – Prime Cuts from Hacker History: 40 Years of 31337 – Cult Of The Dead Cow And Friends

Authors/Presenters: Deth Veggie, Walter J. Scheirer, Patrick "Lord Digital" Kroupa, John Threat, Emmanuel Goldstein, X, TommydCat Our sincere appreciation to DEF CON, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their erudite DEF CON 32 content. ...

Microsoft: “Hack” this LLM-powered service and get paid

Microsoft, in collaboration with the Institute of Science and Technology Australia and ETH Zurich, has announced the LLMail-Inject Challenge, a competition to test and improve defenses against prompt injection attacks. The setup and the challenge ...

Auto Creating Reminders from Email Messages

In my constant state of trying to make things a bit more efficient for myself. (I'm a big believer in automation, ask anyone that has ever worked with me.) We have computers! Make the computers do work instead of us manually doing things on the ...

Skyhigh Security strengthens data protection for Microsoft Copilot

Skyhigh Security announced the expansion of its purpose-built data protection capabilities to secure Microsoft Copilot, the fastest-growing AI solution in the enterprise. This latest milestone underscores Skyhigh Security’s commitment to ...

Certificate Management Best Practices to Stay Cyber-Secure This Holiday Season

The holiday season is in full swing, and for retailers and e-commerce businesses, it is one of the busiest times of the year. As festive shopping picks up and customers flock online to snag the best deals, online traffic surges to record-breaking ...

35 more Semgrep rules: infrastructure, supply chain, and Ruby

By Matt Schwager and Travis Peters We are publishing another set of custom Semgrep rules, bringing our total number of public rules to 115. This blog post will briefly cover the new rules, then explore two Semgrep features in depth: regex mode ...

A Secure Future in Australia with the Scam-Safe Accord

The Birth of the Scam-Safe Accord The Scam-Safe Accord (also called the ScamSafe Accord or Scam Safe Accord) is an initiative launched by the Australian Banking Association in response to the increasing prevalence of scams and fraud targeting ...

RSA expands phishing-resistant, passwordless capabilities

RSA announced expanded phishing-resistant, passwordless capabilities. Built to secure financial services organizations, government agencies, healthcare, and other highly-regulated industries from the most frequent and highest-impact attacks, ...

Hornetsecurity boosts 365 Total Backup with self-service recovery for end users

Hornetsecurity unveiled an upgraded version of its 365 Total Backup solution, introducing self-service recovery for end users while also offering full backup and recovery support for Microsoft OneNote. This new functionality is also available ...

AWS Makes Significant Progress on Driving MFA Adoption

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is reporting that since last April more than 750,000 root user accounts on its AWS Organizations console for managing access to cloud services have enabled multifactor authentication (MFA). The post AWS Makes Significant ...

Extreme Platform ONE integrates networking and security with AI

Extreme Networks unveiled Extreme Platform ONE, a technology platform that reduces the complexity for enterprises by seamlessly integrating networking, security and AI solutions. The platform’s AI-powered automation includes conversational, ...

8Base hacked port operating company Luka Rijeka

Luka Rijeka, a company that offers maritime transport, port, storage of goods and forwarding services in Rijeka, Croatia, has been hacked by the 8Base ransomware group. The group claimed the attack on their dark web data leak site and professed ...

Trust Issues in AI

For a technology that seems startling in its modernity, AI sure has a long history. Google Translate, OpenAI chatbots, and Meta AI image generators are built on decades of advancements in linguistics, signal processing, statistics, and other ...

We Need to Encrypt Clinical Trial Data

As we push the boundaries of medical science through innovative clinical trials, we must recognize that data security is not just an IT issue. The post We Need to Encrypt Clinical Trial Data appeared first on Security Boulevard.

Maximizing SAP Security: How AI and Human Intervention Work

Tips toward improving the security rating of your code base while preventing any new vulnerabilities from appearing in your SAP landscape. The post Maximizing SAP Security: How AI and Human Intervention Work appeared first on Security Boulevard.