Application Security News and Articles


LogRhythm Partners with The National Museum of Computing to Preserve Technological Heritage and Promote Inclusion in the Cybersecurity Industry

LogRhythm is sponsoring TNMoC to bolster engagement in computing and recently held its Customer Advisory Council and Partner Advisory Council at the museum as part of the ongoing collaboration   Bletchley Park, UK, 27 June 2024 – LogRhythm, ...

Infinidat Revolutionizes Enterprise Cyber Storage Protection to Reduce Ransomware and Malware Threat Windows

Waltham, Massachusetts, 27th June 2024, CyberNewsWire The post Infinidat Revolutionizes Enterprise Cyber Storage Protection to Reduce Ransomware and Malware Threat Windows appeared first on Security Boulevard.

Three Nation-State Campaigns Targeting Healthcare, Banking Discovered

Researchers have identified three distinct nation-state campaigns leveraging advanced highly evasive and adaptive threat (HEAT) tactics. The post Three Nation-State Campaigns Targeting Healthcare, Banking Discovered appeared first on Security ...

Largest Croatian hospital under cyberattack

The University Hospital Centre Zagreb (KBC Zagreb) is under cyberattack that started on Wednesday night, the Croatian Radiotelevision has reported. Because of the attack, the hospital has shut down its information system and will be switching ...

Software composition analysis (SCA): A beginner’s guide

In modern software development, applications are rarely built from scratch. Development teams extensively rely upon open source software components to accelerate development and foster innovation in software supply chains. The post Software ...

Cloud Security Tops Priority List for Organizations Globally

Cloud security has become a major focus for organizations worldwide as they battle with a growing number of data breaches and application sprawl that makes defense more complicated. The post Cloud Security Tops Priority List for Organizations ...

How to Ensure Your Data is Ready for an AI-Driven SOC 

In 2024, artificial intelligence (AI) has prompted 65% of organizations to evolve their security strategies. Across the globe, this technological revolution has pushed security and business leaders to think critically about how to apply AI as a ...

Lastwall Quantum Shield delivers protection against Q-Day threats

Lastwall launched Quantum Shield, a quantum resilient product that protects conventional network infrastructures with the latest quantum cryptographic standards. Lastwall is backed by Blue Bear Capital, BlueWing Ventures, and 18 West Capital ...

Security Budgets Grow, but Inefficiencies Persist

Most organizations are uncertain about the effectiveness of their cybersecurity investments, despite increasing budgets and rampant cyber incidents, according to Optiv’s 2024 Threat and Risk Management Report. The post Security Budgets Grow, ...

Best 7 CCPA Compliance Tools in 2024

In today’s data-driven world, ensuring compliance with data privacy laws like the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) is crucial for businesses. Non-compliance can lead to hefty fines and reputational damage. In this blog, we’ll introduce ...

PoC exploit for critical Fortra FileCatalyst flaw published (CVE-2024-5276)

A critical SQL injection vulnerability in Fortra FileCatalyst Workflow (CVE-2024-5276) has been patched; a PoC exploit is already available online. While there’s currently no reports of in-the-wild exploitation, enterprise admins are ...

Datadog LLM Observability secures generative AI applications

Datadog announced LLM Observability, which allows AI application developers and ML engineers to efficiently monitor, improve and secure large language model (LLM) applications. With LLM Observability, companies can accelerate the deployment of ...

Multiple Linux Kernel Vulnerabilities Lead to Denial of Service

Several vulnerabilities have been identified in the Linux kernel, potentially leading to denial of service or privilege escalation. However, the good news is the patches are already available for them. Ubuntu and Debian have already released them ...

Which Linux Distro is Best for Embedded Development?

If your organization deploys IoT solutions, you know that development of embedded systems is a bit different from standard desktop development. Linux’s low cost is attractive to IoT developers, so it’s often the choice for embedded ...

Lattice launches two solutions to help users stay ahead of cyberthreats

Lattice Semiconductor launched two new solutions to address customer challenges around increasing threats to system security. The company announced the Lattice MachXO5D-NX family of advanced secure control FPGAs, offering crypto-agile algorithms, ...

US offers $10 million for information on indicted WhisperGate malware suspect

A federal grand jury in Maryland returned an indictment charging a Russian citizen with conspiracy to hack into and destroy computer systems and data. If convicted, he faces a maximum penalty of five years in prison. The U.S. Department of ...

Strong Authentication: What It Is and Why You Need It

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Gitleaks: Open-source solution for detecting secrets in your code

Gitleaks is an open-source SAST tool designed to detect and prevent hardcoded secrets such as passwords, API keys, and tokens in Git repositories. With more than 15 million Docker downloads, 16,200 GitHub stars, 7 million GitHub downloads, ...

New ransomware, infostealers pose growing risk in 2024

BlackBerry detected and stopped 3.1 million cyberattacks (37,000 per day) in the first quarter of 2024. Between January and March 2024, BlackBerry detected 630,000 malicious hashes, representing a 40% increase from its previous reporting period. ...

75% of new vulnerabilities exploited within 19 days

Last year alone, over 30,000 new vulnerabilities were published, with a new vulnerability emerging approximately every 17 minutes — averaging 600 new vulnerabilities per week, according to Skybox Security. The report highlights a critical gap ...