Application Security News and Articles


NDR’s role in a modern cybersecurity stack

Attacks happen frequently on the security stack or within an enterprise. Often, they’re carried out by some unknown entity on the other side of the globe. You don’t know who you’re dealing with. You don’t know who they ...

One in ten GenAI prompts puts sensitive data at risk

Despite their potential, many organizations hesitate to fully adopt GenAI tools due to concerns about sensitive data being inadvertently shared and possibly used to train these systems, according to Harmonic. Sensitive data exposure in GenAI ...

NSFOCUS Included in External Threat Intelligence Service Providers Landscape Q1 2025

Santa Clara, Calif. January 20, 2025 – NSFOCUS, a global provider of intelligent hybrid security solutions, announced that it has been included in the Forrester report, The External Threat Intelligence Service Providers Landscape, Q1 2025 among ...

DEF CON 32 – Exposing The Occultations In Large Off-Grid Solar Systems

Authors/Presenters: Dan Berte & Alexandru Lazar Our sincere appreciation to DEF CON, and the Authors/Presenters for publishing their erudite DEF CON 32 content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Las Vegas Convention ...

Legends of Music: Celebrating the Greatest Artists Across Generations Compilation

Adam Ant, AD Rock, Alan Parsons, Aldo Nova, Alex Lifeson, Andrew Gold, Angus Young, Barbra Streisand, Barry Gibb, Barry White, Benjamin Orr, Barry Goudreau, Beyoncé Knowles-Carter, Bill Wyman, Billy Gibbons, Billy Preston, Billy Squire, Björn ...

Week in review: AWS S3 data encrypted without ransomware, data of 15k Fortinet firewalls leaked

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Attackers are encrypting AWS S3 data without using ransomware A ransomware gang dubbed Codefinger is encrypting data stored in target ...

Confident Cybersecurity: Essentials for Every Business

Are Businesses Truly Prepared for Today’s Cybersecurity Challenges? With the transition to a digital majority, company networks are continuously at risk, and potential breaches are growing more severe each day. So, how well-prepared is the ...

Proactively Managing Cloud Identities to Prevent Breaches

What Role Does Proactive Handling of Cloud Identities Play in Avoiding Breaches? As cybersecurity experts, we are vested in the responsibility of providing guidance and oversight to other professionals in the cybersecurity sphere. A topic that ...

How Secure Is Your PAM Strategy?

Is Your PAM Strategy as Secure as You Think? It’s a common question asked in board meetings and by cybersecurity teams: Is our Privileged Access Management (PAM) truly safe? A secure PAM strategy is vital to any business’s cybersecurity ...

DEF CON 32 – Breaking Boundaries: Popping Shells In The Airgap With $10 & Arduino Magic

Author/Presenter: Daniel Beard Our sincere appreciation to DEF CON, and the Authors/Presenters for publishing their erudite DEF CON 32 content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Las Vegas Convention Center; and via the ...

Cyber Essentials NHS and Healthcare Organisations

What is Cyber Essentials? Cyber Essentials scheme is a UK government-backed initiative designed to help organisations, large or small, shield themselves from common cyber threats. It outlines a straightforward set of technical security controls ...

Trump’s Digital Footprint: Unveiling Malicious Campaigns Amid Political Milestones

As the political landscape heats up, so does the activity in the cyber threat domain. High-profile events such as inaugurations often become a prime opportunity for cybercriminals to launch malicious campaigns. With Trump’s upcoming ...

How Imperva Protects the Arts Industry from Ticketing Abuse by Carding Bots

The ticketing industry is under constant threat from malicious bots, with bad actors targeting these platforms for financial gain. Bots accounted for 31.1% of all traffic to entertainment platforms in 2024, with attacks ranging from scalping and ...

A Brief Guide for Dealing with ‘Humanless SOC’ Idiots

image by Meta.AI lampooning humanless SOC My former “colleagues” have written several serious pieces of research about why a SOC without humans will never happen (“Predict 2025: There Will Never Be an Autonomous SOC”, “The “Autonomous ...

How Can Generative AI be Used in Cybersecurity

The post How Can Generative AI be Used in Cybersecurity appeared first on AI Security Automation. The post How Can Generative AI be Used in Cybersecurity appeared first on Security Boulevard.

GUEST ESSAY: President Biden’s cybersecurity executive order is an issue of national security

President Biden’s detailed executive order relating to cybersecurity is great to see. Biden’s order reflects the importance of cybersecurity at the highest levels – it is an issue of national security and should be treated as such. One of ...

Top 5 risks of not redacting sensitive business information when machine learning

A business's data is one of its most valuable assets. Protecting this asset is paramount, especially in machine learning use cases. This post dives deeper into one well-known technique to protect sensitive data called redaction. The post Top 5 ...

DEF CON 32 – Bypass 101

Author/Presenter: Bill Graydon Our sincere appreciation to DEF CON, and the Authors/Presenters for publishing their erudite DEF CON 32 content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Las Vegas Convention Center; and via the ...

The Comprehensive Guide to Understanding Grok AI: Architecture, Applications, and Implications

Explore the revolutionary Grok AI system in this comprehensive guide. From its sophisticated architecture to real-world applications, discover how this advanced AI assistant integrates with the X platform while maintaining robust privacy and ...

CMMC Auditor vs Assessor (CCA): How the Two Compare

The full compliance process for CMMC, the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification, culminates in an audit that validates an organization’s cybersecurity posture and its implementation of the security controls that apply to it. Throughout ...