Application Security News and Articles
The CISO’s rise to the C-suite comes with more engagement with the boardroom, an audience with the CEO, and the power to make strategic decisions for the business, according to Splunk. CISOs report to the C-suite (Source: Splunk) 82% of ...
GnuPG is a free and comprehensive implementation of the OpenPGP standard. It enables encryption and signing of data and communications, featuring a key management system and support for public key directories. While primarily a command-line tool, ...
The rise in identity fraud over the past two years has significantly impacted all industries, especially finance, banking, fintech, and crypto, according to Regula. With deepfakes threatening every second company around the world, businesses ...
Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from Bitsight, DataDome, DigitalOcean, Lookout, and XONA Systems. Lookout Mobile Intelligence APIs identifies cross-platform attacks Lookout Mobile ...
Digital tools have transformed how teachers and students engage in classroom activities, creating opportunities to enhance learning, communication, and organization. In this guide, we’ll explore the types of educational technologies available, ...
NHS DSPT compliance has gone through a significant change. The transition from the National Data Guardian’s 10 data security standards structure to the CAF-aligned Data Security and Protection Toolkit (DSPT) is a significant step for UK health ...
In today’s interconnected digital ecosystems, securing Non-Human Identities (NHIs) has become a critical focus. NHIs—representing machines, applications, containers, and microservices—outnumber human identities exponentially and serve as ...
Why is Secrets Rotation Crucial for Cloud Security? Are you familiar with the concept of secrets rotation? Does it sound like an unfamiliar cybersecurity jargon that goes over your head? Or do you already know and understand its implications but ...
Are You Confident in Your Cloud-Native Security? Navigating cybersecurity can be like walking through a maze filled with lurking threats. How can you feel confident navigating through this seemingly complex labyrinth? Proper data protection and a ...
Is Your Organization Paying Enough Attention to Non-Human Identities? Organizations extensively utilize cloud services and automated systems. In doing so, they inevitably fragment their digital presence into countless Non-Human Identities (NHIs). ...
Stop stealthy Layer 7 DDoS attacks in 2025 that bypass CDNs. With DataDome’s AI-powered, edge-based protection, you can ensure uninterrupted operations---blocking threats in real time.
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Your IT department can be a valuable ally in overcoming inevitable resistance to change Modern and effective corporate security teams operate in a complex digital environment. You access and connect data from social media, court records, weather, ...
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Insurance companies host large amounts of sensitive data (PII, PHI, etc.) and often have complex environments due to M&A and divestitures
Most breaches start with human error
Fortune 500 companies rely on Microsoft Active Directory as ...
Author/Presenter: Michael Brown
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One of the most pivotal decisions an organization faces is whether to build an in-house Security Operations Center (SOC) or outsource security operations to a Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP). While the choice may seem straightforward at ...
T4 redefines ASM by ensuring only authorized workloads can utilize NHIs through robust isolation powered by mTLS and a “ring-fenced” authorization map. With T4, unauthorized workloads are stopped in their tracks, slashing the attack surface ...
via the comic humor & dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD
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A zero-day vulnerability in SonicWall’s Secure Mobile Access (SMA) 1000 was reportedly exploited in the wild according to researchers.
Update January 23: The Analysis and Identifying affected systems sections have been updated to include ...
A stealthy attack campaign turned Juniper enterprise-grade routers into entry points to corporate networks via the “J-magic” backdoor, which is loaded into the devices’ memory and spawns a reverse shell when instructed to do so. ...
Conduent has confirmed suffering disruptions due to a cyberattack after government agencies reported service outages.
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