Application Security News and Articles
Cyber resilience is a top priority for global organizations, and understanding threats plays a crucial role in building and maintaining a layered security approach. This Help Net Security round-up presents excerpts from previously recorded videos ...
HSM Integration refers to the process of incorporating a Hardware Security Module (HSM) into an organization’s IT and security infrastructure. HSMs are physical devices designed to secure digital keys and perform cryptographic operations, such ...
The Akira ransomware has been around for just more than a year, but has caused its share of damage, racking up more than 250 victims and pulling in about $42 million in ransom, according to law enforcement and cybersecurity agencies in the United ...
Authors/Presenters: *Zhaohan Xi, Tianyu Du, Changjiang Li, Ren Pang, Shouling Ji, Xiapu Luo, Xusheng Xiao, Fenglong Ma and Ting Wang*
Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX Security ’23 Presenter’s content, and the ...
A new book by Alan Shark offers an excellent guide and an AI road map for state and local governments. He answers basic questions that public-sector leaders are asking in 2024.
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Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Palo Alto firewalls: Public exploits, rising attacks, ineffective mitigation While it initially seemed that protecting Palo Alto Network ...
Authors/Presenters: *Quan Yuan, Zhikun Zhang, Linkang Du, Min Chen, Peng Cheng, Mingyang Sun*
Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX Security ’23 Presenter’s content, and the organizations strong commitment to Open ...
Mobile application security testing is a critical aspect of modern software development, driven by the widespread use of mobile devices in our daily lives, which store vast amounts of personal data like photos, email access, social media ...
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One pattern I spotted after looking at the evolution of IT and security organizations over the years, including my time at Gartner is: change is hard, but transformation is harder.
Perhaps it is ...
The takedown this week of a massive phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) operation spanned law enforcement agencies from both sides of the Atlantic and is the latest example of an increasingly aggressive approach by authorities to disrupt the operations ...
Security operations centers (SOCs) are the front lines in the battle against cyber threats. They use a diverse array of security controls to monitor, detect, and swiftly respond to any cyber menace.These controls are essential for keeping ...
Authors/Presenters: *Sina Sajadmanesh, Ali Shahin Shamsabadi, Aurélien Bellet, Daniel Gatica-Perez*
Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX Security ’23 Presenter’s content, and the organizations strong commitment to ...
FBI, CISA, EC3, and NCSC-NL issued an urgent advisory highlighting the use of new TTPs and IOCs by the Akira ransomware group.
The post SafeBreach Coverage for AA24-109A (Akira Ransomware) appeared first on SafeBreach.
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The newest version of the European Union Network and Information Systems directive, or NIS2, came into force in January 2023. Member States have until October 2024 to transpose it into their national law. One of the most critical changes with ...
via the inimitable Daniel Stori at Turnoff.US!
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Authors/Presenters: *Cheng-Long Wang, Mengdi Huai, Di Wang*
Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX Security ’23 Presenter’s content, and the organizations strong commitment to Open Access.
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Security testing allows you to evaluate the robustness of applications and systems and identify potential weaknesses that attackers may exploit. DAST and fuzzing are two popular, important, and proven security testing methods. DAST (dynamic ...
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One of the most significant errors an organization can make is assuming they are not a target. This belief is especially prevalent among small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), and it represents a dangerous oversight. An estimated ...
More organizations hit by ransomware gangs are starting to realize that it doesn’t pay to pay up: “In Q1 2024, the proportion of victims that chose to pay touched a new record low of 28%,” ransomware incident response firm ...
Did you know that the total number of data breaches more than tripled between 2013 and 2022? These breaches exposed 2.6 billion personal records in the past two years alone...
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