Application Security News and Articles


Suspect arrested over the Transport for London cyberattack

The UK National Crime Agency has arrested and detained a suspect – a 17-year-old male in Walsall (West Midlands) – on suspicion of Computer Misuse Act offences in relation to the Transport for London (TfL) cyberattack, the agency has ...

Aembit’s Vision for Non-Human Identity and Access Management Gains $25 Million in Backing

3 min read How our journey began – and why securing non-human identities is personal for us and our mission. The post Aembit’s Vision for Non-Human Identity and Access Management Gains $25 Million in Backing appeared first on Aembit. The ...

Dru Investigate simplifies cyber investigations and helps users uncover data threats

Druva launched Dru Investigate, a gen AI-powered tool that guides data security investigations using a natural language interface. With Dru Investigate, users across IT, security, legal, and privacy teams can swiftly identify and mitigate data ...

Aembit Raises $25 Million in Series A Funding for Non-Human Identity and Access Management

Silver Spring, United States, 12th September 2024, CyberNewsWire The post Aembit Raises $25 Million in Series A Funding for Non-Human Identity and Access Management appeared first on Security Boulevard.

Two Lies, One Truth in Securing Your SaaS Stack

Mythology surrounding technology is pervasive. Although ideas like Macs can’t get viruses, charging a phone overnight destroys the battery, and private browsing prevents tracking have all been debunked, they continue to inform decisions.  SaaS ...

NETSCOUT enhances Omnis Cyber Intelligence platform with MITRE ATT&CK behavioral analytics

NETSCOUT announced updates to its advanced, scalable deep packet inspection-based Omnis Cyber Intelligence Network Detection and Response (NDR) platform. New MITRE ATT&CK behavioral analytics enable earlier detection of advanced threats like ...

How to Strengthen and Improve Your Company’s Security Posture

Maintaining security posture is key to protecting organizations against cyberattacks. Here’s how to improve your security posture and keep your business safe.  The post How to Strengthen and Improve Your Company’s Security Posture ...

Tines Leverages LLMs to Simplify Security Automation

Tines today added an artificial intelligence (AI) chat interface to its no-code platform for automation cybersecurity workflows. The post Tines Leverages LLMs to Simplify Security Automation appeared first on Security Boulevard.

Adobe completes fix for Reader bug with known PoC exploit (CVE-2024-41869)

Among the security updates released by Adobe on Tuesday are those for various versions of Adobe Acrobat and Reader, which fix two critical flaws that could lead to arbitrary code execution: CVE-2024-45112 and CVE-2024-41869. Nothing in the ...

The SBOM has a long history — but what’s next is what matters

Software bills of materials (SBOMs) are having their day — they're even government-mandated at times. In September 2023, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued its final version of “Cybersecurity in Medical Devices: Quality System ...

Losses due to cryptocurrency and BEC scams are soaring

Every type of fraud is on the rise, and 2023 was a particularly devastating year for victims of cryptocurrency and business email compromise (BEC) scams, according to the FBI. Cryptocurrency fraud Based on complaints filed to FBI’s Internet ...

BYOD Policies Fueling Security Risks

The use of employee mobile devices at work, or bring your own device (BYOD), is a significant and growing threat to organizational security. The post BYOD Policies Fueling Security Risks appeared first on Security Boulevard.

Ubuntu 24.04.1 LTS Released: This is What’s New

Canonical’s Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, codenamed “Noble Numbat” has received its first major update: Ubuntu 24.04.1. This release, which arrived a bit later than initially planned due to some high-impact bugs, brings a host of improvements and ...

Cloudera Private Link Network helps enterprises protect their data

Cloudera launched Cloudera Private Link Network to address critical data security and privacy concerns for highly regulated organizations with strict internal data security policies. Cloudera Private Link Network provides secure, private ...

CEL and Kubescape: transforming Kubernetes admission control

Guest post originally published on Kubescape’s blog by Oshrat Nir, Developer Advocate at ARMO and a Kubescape contributer. Introduction Admission control is a crucial part of The post CEL and Kubescape: transforming Kubernetes admission ...

VirtualBox 7.1: This is a major update, here’s what’s new

VirtualBox is a full virtualizer for x86 hardware designed for servers, desktops, and embedded systems. VirtualBox 7.1 introduces an enhanced user interface, cloud VM management, ARM support, Wayland compatibility, and more. New features in ...

US Elections: Iranian Hackers Target Political Campaigns

With elections, there have always been accusations of rigging and corruption and it’s possible that such claims may hold some truth in different countries worldwide. However, the US elections have recently been subjected to the influence of ...

The Importance of IAM in Critical Infrastructure

The Importance of IAM in Critical Infrastructure madhav Thu, 09/12/2024 - 06:23 Over the past year, the world's critical infrastructure (CI) - including energy, healthcare, finance, communications, manufacturing, and transport - has suffered a ...

News alert: Criminal IP partners with IPLocation.io to deliver new tech to mitigate IP address evasion

Torrance, Calif., Sept. 11, 2024, CyberNewsWire — Criminal IP, a distinguished leader in Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) search engine developed by AI SPERA, announced that it has successfully integrated its IP address-related risk detection ...

News alert: Opus Security’s new ‘Advanced Multi-Layered Prioritization Engine’ elevates VM

Palo Alto, Calif., Sept.11, 2024, CyberNewsWire — Opus Security, the leader in unified cloud-native remediation, today announced the launch of its Advanced Multi-Layered Prioritization Engine, designed to revolutionize how organizations manage, ...