Application Security News and Articles


A Deep Dive Into the Economics and Tactics of Modern Ransomware Threat Actors

The MGM Resorts breach is just one example demonstrating the crippling financial, legal and operational consequences of ransomware incidents. The post A Deep Dive Into the Economics and Tactics of Modern Ransomware Threat Actors appeared first on ...

What is IRDAI Compliance and Its Role

The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) plays a crucial role in overseeing and advancing the insurance sector in India. Founded in 1999 as an autonomous and statutory body, IRDAI compliance acts as the principal ...

Modern fraud detection need not rely on PII

Trends in online fraud detection often act as the canary in the coal mine when it comes to understanding and combating the next generation of online scams, fraud and cybersecurity threats. These days, security and fraud experts worry that ...

The biggest downsides of digital ID adoption

As innovative digital verification methods continue to emerge, the debate around their reliability and effectiveness is heating up, according to Regula. Companies employ various methods for identity verification Despite digital advances, many ...

Solving the systemic problem of recurring vulnerabilities

In this Help Net Security video, Dr. Pedram Hayati, CEO at SecDim, and Fil Filiposki, founder of AttackForge, discuss how the two companies have formed a strategic collaboration to tackle the major challenge of resurfacing vulnerabilities. By ...

New infosec products of the week: June 14, 2024

Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from Acronis, Diligent, Entrust, KELA, Plainsea, and SentinelOne. Plainsea: Cybersecurity platform that enables continuous service delivery Designed with ...

Unlock Advanced Threat Correlation

Try the Enzoic + ThreatQ Integration Free on the ThreatQ Marketplace Exciting news for cybersecurity teams: Enzoic and ThreatQuotient have partnered to offer a powerful integration that combines Dark Web monitoring with advanced threat ...

Akeyless and ServiceNow: Optimize IT Workflows

This blog explores the integration of Akeyless with ServiceNow, highlighting how it enhances security, centralizes management, and streamlines workflows for IT administrators managing access controls and secrets. The post Akeyless and ServiceNow: ...

USENIX Security ’23 – ACORN: Input Validation for Secure Aggregati

Authors/Presenters:James Bell, Adrià Gascón, Tancrède Lepoint, Baiyu Li, Sarah Meiklejohn, Mariana Raykova, Cathie Yun Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX Security ’23 Presenter’s content, and the organizations ...

Will AI Take Over Cybersecurity Jobs?

The post Will AI Take Over Cybersecurity Jobs? appeared first on AI Enabled Security Automation. The post Will AI Take Over Cybersecurity Jobs? appeared first on Security Boulevard.

Intel 471 Sets New Standard in Intelligence-Driven Threat Hunting

Relentless ransomware, damaging malware, emerging cyber adversaries and rapidly advancing artificial intelligence (AI) have changed the threat landscape, particularly for critical infrastructure. The need for advanced behavioral threat hunting ...

How New Headless Chrome & the CDP Signal Are Impacting Bot Detection

Learn how the new Headless Chrome's near-perfect fingerprint and the CDP signal have impacted bot detection recently. The post How New Headless Chrome & the CDP Signal Are Impacting Bot Detection appeared first on Security Boulevard.

Netcraft Uses Its AI Platform to Trick and Track Online Scammers

At the RSA Conference last month, Netcraft introduced a generative AI-powered platform designed to interact with cybercriminals to gain insights into the operations of the conversational scams they’re running and disrupt their attacks. At the ...

Podcast Episode 15: From Air Force Veteran to Cybersecurity Leader: Insights from Dave Mizell

Curious about how a 23-year Air Force veteran transitions into a leading role in network security? Join us as we chat with Dave Mizell, the Managing Director of Defensive Cybersecurity at Assura, Inc. Cybersecurity. Dave opens up about his ...

Tile/Life360 Breach: ‘Millions’ of Users’ Data at Risk

Location tracking service leaks PII, because—incompetence? Seems almost TOO easy. The post Tile/Life360 Breach: ‘Millions’ of Users’ Data at Risk appeared first on Security Boulevard.

Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Magnet Fishing’

via the comic artistry and dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD Permalink The post Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Magnet Fishing’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.

Cyberattack on Swedish Gambling Site During Eurovision Highlights Strategic Threats

Every year, the Eurovision Song Contest captivates millions of viewers across Europe and beyond, turning a simple music competition into a cultural phenomenon. This popularity extends to various forms of betting, with numerous gambling sites ...

Mapping Snowflake’s Access Landscape

Attack Path Management Because Every Snowflake (Graph) is Unique Introduction On June 2nd, 2024, Snowflake released a joint statement with Crowdstrike and Mandiant addressing reports of “[an] ongoing investigation involving a targeted threat ...

Q1 2024: A Wake-up Call for Insider Threats

The first quarter of 2024 painted a concerning picture of security threats for enterprise organizations: information leaks and breaches exposed sensitive data across major corporations. The post Q1 2024: A Wake-up Call for Insider Threats ...

AI-Powered Transformation: Optimizing B2B SaaS for Efficiency and Growth (Without Sacrificing Your Team)

The fear of AI replacing human jobs in B2B SaaS is a myth. AI excels at automating repetitive tasks, allowing your team to focus on strategic initiatives. The post AI-Powered Transformation: Optimizing B2B SaaS for Efficiency and Growth (Without ...