Application Security News and Articles


Exploring the root causes of the cybersecurity skills gap

In this Help Net Security interview, Koma Gandy, VP of Leadership and Business at Skillsoft, addresses the critical aspects of the cybersecurity skills gap, the need for diverse talent and continuous upskilling in areas like AI and cloud ...

Shadow engineering exposed: Addressing the risks of unauthorized engineering practices

Shadow engineering is present in many organizations, and it can lead to security, compliance, and risk challenges. In this Help Net Security video, Darren Meyer, Staff Research Engineer at Endor Labs, discusses why it causes issues and how it ...

Level Up Your ATO Defenses: Account Protect Delivers Advanced Threat Detection

Account fraud is a growing problem, with fraudsters bypassing traditional security measures with ease. Learn how Account Protect identifies sophisticated fraud with ease. The post Level Up Your ATO Defenses: Account Protect Delivers Advanced ...

Understanding CMMC Level 2 (Advanced)

The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) is a crucial program for defense contractors. CMMC Level 2, referred to as Advanced, applies to the 80,000 organizations that handle Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). It aligns with ...

Mastering Efficient Data Processing for LLMs, Generative AI, and Semantic Search

Discover cutting-edge techniques for optimizing data processing in LLMs, generative AI, and semantic search. Learn to leverage vector databases, implement data compression, utilize parallelization, and employ strategic caching The post Mastering ...

USENIX Security ’23 – Silent Spring: Prototype Pollution Leads to Remote Code Execution in Node.js

Authors/Presenters:Mikhail Shcherbakov, Musard Balliu, Cristian-Alexandru Staicu Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX Security ’23 Presenter’s content, and the organizations strong commitment to Open ...

Análise de Vulnerabilidades: SAST, DAST e SCA

A segurança de software é um aspecto crucial do desenvolvimento moderno, garantindo que aplicações estejam protegidas contra ameaças e…Continue reading on Medium »

TeamViewer: Network segmentation hobbled Midnight Blizzard’s attack

TeamViewer, the company developing the popular remote access/control software with the same name, has finished the investigation into the breach it detected in late June 2024, and has confirmed that it was limited to their internal corporate IT ...

Comic Agilé – Mikkel Noe-Nygaard, Luxshan Ratnaravi – #296 – ROTI

“It’s All About the Blazer”, via the respected Software Engineering expertise of Mikkel Noe-Nygaard and the lauded Software Engineering / Enterprise Agile Coaching work of Luxshan Ratnaravi at Comic Agilé! Permalink The post Comic Agilé ...

USENIX Security ’23 – Lost in Conversion: Exploit Data Structure Conversion with Attribute Loss to Break Android Systems

Authors/Presenters:Rui Li, Wenrui Diao, Shishuai Yang, Xiangyu Liu, Shanqing Guo, Kehuan Zhang Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX Security ’23 Presenter’s content, and the organizations strong commitment to ...

Scytale Joins AWS ISV Accelerate Program

Scytale joins the AWS ISV Accelerate Program to enhance its cloud compliance solutions with better performance and reliability. The post Scytale Joins AWS ISV Accelerate Program appeared first on Scytale. The post Scytale Joins AWS ISV Accelerate ...

What You Need to Know About the EU Cyber Resilience Act

Understand what the CRA entails and how to comply.    The post What You Need to Know About the EU Cyber Resilience Act appeared first on Security Boulevard.

IoT Vulnerabilities and BotNet Infections: What Executives Need to Know

The Internet of Things (IoT) has revolutionized the way we interact with technology. From smart homes to connected cars, IoT devices have permeated every aspect of our lives. However, the proliferation of these devices has also opened up new ...

Join Cequence Security at Black Hat 2024: Protect What Connects You

Protect What Connects with Cequence Application and API Security Solutions at Black Hat 2024 We are thrilled to announce that Cequence Security will be returning to Black Hat USA 2024 showcasing the latest in API security and bot management ...

We remembered KEVin!

Accelerate CVE searches leveraging new integrations with the CISA and VulnCheck Known Exploited Vulnerabilities lists, as well as EPSS. The post We remembered KEVin! appeared first on Security Boulevard.

Multi-Cloud Security: Proven Methods for Safeguarding Data

As organizations increasingly adopt diverse cloud services to meet their varying computational and storage needs, multi-cloud security emerges as a critical concern. “In 2024, a majority of organizations (78%) are opting for hybrid and ...

Top Cybersecurity Websites and Blogs for Compliance in 2024

In the dynamic realm of compliance, staying abreast of regulatory changes, industry trends, and best practices is a must. To assist compliance professionals in navigating this intricate landscape, we’ve curated a comprehensive list of top cyber ...

Database Penetration Testing: Secure Your Data

Today, organisations store a lot of sensitive data in their database systems. This could be customer info, financial records, intellectual property, etc. Protecting this from unauthorised access is key; database penetration testing helps achieve ...

OWASP Penetration Testing: Methodology, Kit, Checklist (Downloadable)

Software security is key to the online world’s survival. Collaborative efforts of cybersecurity professionals and volunteers have come together to create the OWASP web security testing guide. Malicious actors constantly threaten web ...

Why SPRS Matters and 4 Steps to Improve Your Security Posture

The supplier performance risk system (SPRS) is a database maintained by the DoD that “utilizes suppliers’ performance data in areas of product delivery and quality to rate performance and predict potential risk.” The post Why SPRS Matters ...