Application Security News and Articles


News alert: AI SPERA attains PCI DSS certification for its search engine solution ‘Criminal IP’

Torrance, Calif., Sept. 4, 2024, CyberNewsWire — AI SPERA, a leading Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) company, has achieved PCI DSS v4.0 certification for its flagship search engine solution, Criminal IP. This accomplishment builds on last ...

News alert: INE Security releases a strategies guide for cyber threat preparedness, response capabilities

Cary, NC, Sept. 4, 2024, CyberNewsWire — In a proactive response to the rapidly evolving landscape of cyber threats, INE Security, a global leader in cybersecurity and network training, today unveiled a crucial initiative aimed at fortifying ...

News alert: Blackwired launches ‘ThirdWatch?’ — an advanced third-party risk management platform

Singapore, Sept. 4, 2024, CyberNewsWire — Blackwired, the leading cyber observatory for disruptive cybersecurity technologies, has announced the launch of ThirdWatch?, a groundbreaking solution to identify direct threats facing an organization ...

White House Wants to Tighten Internet Routing Security

The White House is urging internet network providers to take steps outlined in its roadmap to better secure the Border Gateway Protocol, a set of rule that are not widely known but are crucial to routing traffic around the internet. The post ...

USENIX Security ’23 – Downfall: Exploiting Speculative Data Gathering

Authors/Presenters:Daniel Moghimi Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX Security ’23 Presenter’s content, and the organizations strong commitment to Open Access. Originating from the conference’s events situated at ...

August Recap: New AWS Sensitive Permissions and Services

As AWS continues to evolve, new services and permissions are frequently introduced to enhance functionality and security. This blog provides a comprehensive recap of new sensitive permissions and services added in August 2024. Our intention in ...

FBI Warns of North Korea Attacks Against the Crypto Industry

  The decentralized finance (DeFi) and cryptocurrency industries are being targeted by North Korean social engineering schemes in highly personalized and convincing ways.   Here is an example that the FBI is ...

Top 10 Benefits of Outsourcing Your Data Protection Officer

The post Top 10 Benefits of Outsourcing Your Data Protection Officer appeared first on Sovy. The post Top 10 Benefits of Outsourcing Your Data Protection Officer appeared first on Security Boulevard.

How Bots and AI Are Fueling Disinformation

Disinformation is hardly new, yet its impact is undeniably amplified in the digital age. AI-enabled bots are amplifying the noise. The post How Bots and AI Are Fueling Disinformation appeared first on Security Boulevard.

Daniel Stori’s Turnoff.US: ‘pid 1’

via the inimitable Daniel Stori at Turnoff.US! Permalink The post Daniel Stori’s Turnoff.US: ‘pid 1’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.

Regulation and Compliance Updates Every IT Professional Needs to Know

Regulation and Compliance Updates Every IT Professional Needs to Know Keeping up with IT compliance is a challenging task, especiallyRead More The post Regulation and Compliance Updates Every IT Professional Needs to Know appeared first on ...

The Malware Chronicles: Urelas, Sality, LockBit and StealC Examined

Threat Intelligence Report Date: September 4, 2024 Prepared by: David Brunsdon, Threat Intelligence - Security Engineer, HYAS Malware, short for malicious software, refers to any software designed to harm, exploit or otherwise compromise the ...

USENIX Security ’23 – ProSpeCT: Provably Secure Speculation for the Constant-Time Policy

Authors/Presenters:Lesly-Ann Daniel, Marton Bognar, Job Noorman, Sébastien Bardin, Tamara Rezk, Sophia Antipolis; Frank Piessens Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX Security ’23 Presenter’s content, and the ...

trackd AutoPilot leverages historical patch disruption data

trackd has released a powerful rules engine that uses its patch disruption data to enable auto-patching with confidence, and based on actual data. “There’s only one reason that vulnerability management exists as a discipline in cyber ...

North Korean hackers’ social engineering tricks

“North Korean malicious cyber actors conducted research on a variety of targets connected to cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds (ETFs) over the last several months,” the FBI has warned through a public service announcement. This ...

Navigating Compliance: Password and Credential Security

In today’s digital age, the threat of cyberattacks is growing at an alarming rate. The frequency and impact of these attacks are escalating, prompting governments and industry bodies to introduce a slew of regulations designed to protect ...

Secure by Demand: Going Beyond Questionnaires and SBOMs

CISA’s Secure by Demand guidance provides a list of questions that enterprise software buyers should ask software producers to evaluate their security practices prior to, during and after procurement. It’s a good idea in principle as every ...

In The News | Layered Cybersecurity Approaches: Why Schools Need to Prioritize Them

This article was originally published in IT Business Net on 8/27/24 by Charlie Sander, CEO at ManagedMethods. The cybersecurity landscape has become more and more complex over the years, especially for schools because they are now relying on ...

Prompt Security helps organizations monitor data shared with Microsoft 365 Copilot

Prompt Security launched a security and governance solution for Copilot for Microsoft 365, marking a significant milestone in GenAI Security for enterprise applications. As organizations rapidly adopt GenAI tools to boost productivity and ...