Application Security News and Articles


New infosec products of the week: June 28, 2024

Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from ARMO, Cofense, Datadog, and eSentire. Datadog LLM Observability secures generative AI applications Datadog’s LLM Observability offers prompt and ...

News Alert: Infinidat introduces advanced cyber resiliency and recovery solution for enterprises

Waltham, Mass., June 27, 2024, CyberNewsWire — Infinidat, a leading provider of enterprise storage solutions, has introduced a new automated cyber resiliency and recovery solution that will revolutionize how enterprises can minimize the impact ...

Webinar: How to secure Microsoft Copilot & Gen AI

How to secure Microsoft Copilot & Gen AI July 10, 1:00 pm Eastern Time As organizations rapidly adopt Microsoft Copilot... The post Webinar: How to secure Microsoft Copilot & Gen AI appeared first on Symmetry Systems. The post Webinar: ...

Kimsuky deploys TRANSLATEXT to target South Korean academia

IntroductionIn March 2024, Zscaler ThreatLabz observed new activity from Kimsuky (aka APT43, Emerald Sleet, and Velvet Chollima), an advanced persistent threat actor backed by the North Korean government. This group, first observed in 2013, is ...

How to Advance Breach Protection Against Non-Human Identity Threats in Workloads

2 min read Sticky note security now plagues application and service connections, necessitating a shift to more mature workload access safeguards. The post How to Advance Breach Protection Against Non-Human Identity Threats in Workloads appeared ...

Container Security Scanning: Vulnerabilities, Risks and Tooling

Container security is crucial in the age of microservices and DevOps. Learn about common container vulnerabilities, container security scanning, and popular tools to secure your containers in this comprehensive guide. The post Container Security ...

USENIX Security ’23 – In the Quest to Protect Users from Side-Channel Attacks — A User-Centred Design Space to Mitigate Thermal Attacks on Public Payment Terminals

Authors/Presenters:Karola Marky, Shaun Macdonald, Yasmeen Abdrabou, Mohamed Khamis Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX Security ’23 Presenter’s content, and the organizations strong commitment to Open ...

Understanding Information Disclosure Vulnerability: Types, Causes, and Mitigation Strategies And…

Information Disclosure Vulnerability Example in Java. A Practical Guide to Protecting Sensitive InformationContinue reading on Medium »

Why WAF Rate Limiting isn’t Enough | Impart Security

Some WAFs in the market offer rate limiting features designed to stop automated API attacks. They do this by implementing a centralized control plane with shared state and counters in the cloud to enable over time detections. However, these ...

Third-Party Trust Issues: AppSec Learns from Polyfill

By now, you’ve likely seen the LinkedIn posts, the media stories, and even some formerly-known-as “Tweets”: The latest exploit to hit front pages is the malicious use of polyfill.io, a popular library used to power a large number of web ...

OASIS Open’s push for a software supply chain standard: All together now?

OASIS Open, a global open-source and standards organization, has announced the formation of a technical committee to standardize supply chain information models. The post OASIS Open’s push for a software supply chain standard: All together ...

The True Cost of Bad Code in Software Development

Despite advances in technology and methodologies, the costs associated with fixing bad code continue to escalate, impacting businesses financially and operationally. But what is bad code, what are the clear markers of its negative impact, and how ...

Daniel Stori’s ‘Java Attacks!’

via the inimitable Daniel Stori at Turnoff.US! Permalink The post Daniel Stori’s ‘Java Attacks!’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.

Boost Hybrid Cloud Strategy with Cloudera and comforte’s Data-Centric Security

Meta Description: Discover how data-centric security supports the hybrid cloud strategy of Cloudera Data Platform users. Learn about the benefits of hybrid cloud, data management, and secure data sharing. The post Boost Hybrid Cloud Strategy with ...

VMware vCenter RCE Vulnerability: What You Need to Know

VMware, the virtualization technology giant owned by Broadcom, has recently released a security advisory addressing several critical vulnerabilities discovered in its vCenter Server application. Read on to learn more.  Tell me more about VMware ...

Polyfill – Additional Analysis and Discovery: Signs of PII and Credential Harvesting, Broad Exposure through Digital Supply Chain

With the introduction of PCI DSS 4.0, merchants are now grappling with new requirements that aim to enhance the security of cardholder data. At a recent roundtable hosted by Source Defense, industry veterans gathered to dissect these changes and ...

The Evolving SSL/TLS Certificate Lifecycle & How to Manage the Changes

Certificates are dynamic security solutions within PKI, crucial for verifying identities and encrypting communications. Understanding their lifecycle is vital to prevent mismanagement. Learn about lifecycle stages, the impact of reduced validity ...

Identity Gaps: The Need to Use Both x.509 & FIDO

Over the last month, several large organizations suffered from major cybersecurity breaches involving stolen credentials.... The post Identity Gaps: The Need to Use Both x.509 & FIDO appeared first on Axiad. The post Identity Gaps: The Need ...

A Step-by-Step Guide to Getting a SOC 2® Report

Ensuring the security of your customers’ and partners’ data is paramount in today’s digital environment. That’s why Service Organization Control 2 (SOC 2®) compliance has emerged as a widely recognized cybersecurity audit framework. SOC ...

USENIX Security ’23 – Person Re-identification in 3D Space: A WiFi Vision-Based Approach

Authors/Presenters:Yili Ren, Yichao Wang, Sheng Tan, Yingying Chen, Jie Yang Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX Security ’23 Presenter’s content, and the organizations strong commitment to Open ...