Application Security News and Articles


When Love Becomes a Shadow: The Inner Journey After Parental Alienation

There's a strange thing that happens when a person you once knew as your child seems, over years, to forget the sound of your voice, the feel of your laugh, or the way your presence once grounded them. It isnt just loss - it's an internal ...

The Burnout Nobody Talks About: When “Always-On” Leadership Becomes a Liability

In cybersecurity, being “always on” is often treated like a badge of honor. We celebrate the leaders who respond at all hours, who jump into every incident, who never seem to unplug. Availability gets confused with commitment. Urgency gets ...

What risks do NHIs pose in cybersecurity

How Do Non-Human Identities Impact Cybersecurity? What role do Non-Human Identities (NHIs) play cybersecurity risks? Where machine-to-machine interactions are burgeoning, understanding NHIs becomes critical for any organization aiming to secure ...

How Agentic AI shapes the future of travel industry security

Is Your Organization Prepared for the Evolving Landscape of Non-Human Identities? Managing non-human identities (NHIs) has become a critical focal point for organizations, especially for those using cloud-based platforms. But how can businesses ...

How does Agentic AI affect compliance in the cloud

How Do Non-Human Identities Transform Cloud Security Management? Could your cloud security management strategy be missing a vital component? With cybersecurity evolves, the focus has expanded beyond traditional human operatives to encompass ...

DORA Compliance Checklist for Cybersecurity

The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) is now in full effect, and financial institutions across the EU face mounting pressure to demonstrate robust ICT risk management and cyber resilience. With... The post DORA Compliance Checklist for ...

AWS Report Links Multi-Year Effort to Compromise Cloud Services to Russia

Amazon Web Services (AWS) today published a report detailing a series of cyberattacks occurring over multiple years attributable to Russia’s Main Intelligence Directorate (GRU) that were aimed primarily at the energy sector in North ...

Security Advisory Regarding BRICKSTORM

Executive Summary On December 5th, 2025 the US’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), National Security Agency, and Canada’s Cyber Security Centre released a joint malware report on BRICKSTORM, a backdoor targeting VMware ...

NDSS 2025 -I Know What You Asked: Prompt Leakage Via KV-Cache Sharing In Multi-Tenant LLM Serving

Session 6A: LLM Privacy and Usable Privacy Authors, Creators & Presenters: Guanlong Wu (Southern University of Science and Technology), Zheng Zhang (ByteDance Inc.), Yao Zhang (ByteDance Inc.), Weili Wang (Southern University of Science and ...

Your AI Agents Aren’t Hidden. They’re Ungoverned. It’s time to Act

“Start by doing what’s necessary; then do what’s possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible.” – St. Francis of Assisi In the 12th century, St. Francis wasn’t talking about digital systems, but his advice remains startlingly ...

Hackers Steal Personal Data in 700Credit Breach Affecting 5.6 Million

A data breach of credit reporting and ID verification services firm 700Credit affected 5.6 million people, allowing hackers to steal personal information of customers of the firm's client companies. 700Credit executives said the breach happened ...

Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Service Outage’

via the comic artistry and dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD Permalink The post Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Service Outage’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.

5 Questions HR and Security Must Answer Before Implementing Workforce Identity Verification in 2026

Identity verification is quickly becoming a cornerstone of workforce security. What started as a targeted solution for stopping fake applicants or verifying new hires has expanded into something much larger: organizations now recognize that ...

Militant Groups Are Experimenting With AI, and the Risks Are Expected to Grow

AI can be used by extremist groups to pump out propaganda or deepfakes at scale, widening their reach and expanding their influence. The post Militant Groups Are Experimenting With AI, and the Risks Are Expected to Grow appeared first on ...

ServiceNow in Advanced Talks to Acquire Armis for $7 Billion: Reports

ServiceNow Inc. is in advanced talks to acquire cybersecurity startup Armis in a deal that could reach $7 billion, its largest ever, according to reports. Bloomberg News first reported the discussions over the weekend, noting that an announcement ...

NDSS 2025 – Evaluating Users’ Comprehension and Perceptions of the iOS App Privacy Report

Session 6A: LLM Privacy and Usable Privacy Authors, Creators & Presenters: Xiaoyuan Wu (Carnegie Mellon University), Lydia Hu (Carnegie Mellon University), Eric Zeng (Carnegie Mellon University), Hana Habib (Carnegie Mellon University), Lujo ...

What Cloudflare’s 2025 internet review says about attacks, outages, and traffic shifts

The internet stayed busy, brittle, and under constant pressure in 2025. Cloudflare’s annual Radar Year in Review offers a wide view of how traffic moved, where attacks clustered, and what failed when systems were stressed. Cloudflare, which ...

Astra introduces offensive-grade cloud vulnerability scanner to cut noise and prove risk

Astra Security announced the launch of its Cloud Vulnerability Scanner, a new solution designed to help organizations continuously maintain validated cloud security. Cloud infrastructures change constantly as teams create new IAM roles, adjust ...

Security for AI: How Shadow AI, Platform Risks, and Data Leakage Leave Your Organization Exposed

Your employees are using AI whether you’ve sanctioned it or not. And even if you’ve carefully vetted and approved an enterprise-grade AI platform, you’re still at risk of attacks and data leakage. Key takeaways: Security teams face three ...

Google Sees 5 Chinese Groups Exploiting React2Shell for Malware Delivery

Google has also mentioned seeing React2Shell attacks conducted by Iranian threat actors. The post Google Sees 5 Chinese Groups Exploiting React2Shell for Malware Delivery appeared first on SecurityWeek.