Application Security News and Articles
National Public Data, the data broker whose systems were breached and 2.9 billion files holding sensitive data from 170 million this year, has shut down following the attack and after a judge dismissed parent company Jerico Pictures' bankruptcy ...
Authors/Presenters: Xiling Gong, Eugene Rodionov
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SQL Injection (SQLi) attacks are critical and widespread threats that inject malicious code into backend databases. This gives bad actors unauthorized access to sensitive data. These breaches can lead to stolen data, compromised systems, and ...
“As enterprises modernize their identity systems to keep pace with multi-cloud strategies, they find themselves in a quagmire of technical debt, complexity, and resource constraints.” – State of Multi-Cloud Identity Report 2025 Technical ...
If your organization handles sensitive information and aims to work with the Department of Defense (DoD), you must meet the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) requirements. These standards protect Controlled Unclassified ...
All software development environments have secrets—think API keys, passwords, and tokens—that can lead to significant security breaches if left vulnerable. Best practices like secrets scanning detect and protect sensitive information before ...
Application programming interfaces (APIs) connect applications, allowing them to communicate and exchange data easily. But as web apps handle more sensitive data and integrate with an increasing number of services, the risk of unauthorized access ...
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Mitigate shadow SaaS and shadow AI risks more effectively by aligning innovation with control. Explore how to build a proactive SaaS security strategy for 2025.
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Cheltenham, England, Dec. 4, 2024 –A majority of senior cybersecurity professionals at the UK’s largest organisations struggle with feelings of helplessness and professional despair, new research by Green Raven Limited indicates.
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Hell froze over: FBI and NSA recommend you use strong encryption.
The post China is Still Inside US Networks — It’s Been SIX Months appeared first on Security Boulevard.
Authors/Presenters: Alexander Rubin, Martin Rakhmanov
Our sincere appreciation to DEF CON, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their erudite DEF CON 32 content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Las Vegas Convention ...
A software supply chain attack has lead to the publication of malicious versions of Solana’s web3.js library on the npm registry. Just like the recent Lottie Player supply chain compromise, this attack was reportedly made possible due to ...
The year 2024 is one of continual evolution for communication service providers (CSPs) and the cybersecurity landscape.
The post How CSPs are Adapting to the Threat Landscape and Meeting new Cybersecurity Challenges appeared first on Security ...
The holiday season is a time of joy, celebrations, and—unfortunately—a spike in cybersecurity threats. Cybercriminals often exploit the festive cheer, targeting individuals and organizations distracted by the season’s busyness. This ...
A targeted hunt on 2,500 mobile devices for indicators of compromise associated with mercenary spyware has revealed that its use is not as rare as one would hope. The results of the hunt Earlier this year, iVerify added a threat hunting feature ...
China's growing presence in the global market for LiDAR, a remote sensing technology widely used in defense and commercial system, presents a national security risk for the United States, which already is dealing with intrusions into critical ...
Learn how AppOmni’s SSPM and Cisco’s SSE create a unified Zero Trust security solution, bridging SaaS and cloud service vulnerabilities to protect critical data.
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APIs have become the backbone of modern digital ecosystems, powering everything from mobile apps to e-commerce platforms. However, as APIs grow in importance, they also become prime targets for malicious actors. Increasingly, bots are being ...
Password policies are a cornerstone of cybersecurity for any organization. A good password policy ensures every end user has a strong and unique password, significantly reducing the risk of unauthorized access and data breaches. These policies ...