Application Security News and Articles


New infosec products of the week: October 6, 2023

Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from Cloaked, ComplyCube, LogicMonitor, ManageEngine, Nutanix, and Veriff. Veriff unveils fraud mitigation solutions Veriff launched its new Fraud Protect ...

October 2023 Patch Tuesday forecast: Operating system updates and zero-days aplenty

September has been a packed month of continuous updates. New operating systems were released from Apple and Microsoft, and several vulnerabilities exploited in web services resulted in a domino effect of zero-day releases for many vendors. If you ...

Are executives adequately guarding their gadgets?

Today, individual citizens, rather than businesses or governmental bodies, are the main entry points for cyberattacks. However, security solutions haven’t evolved sufficiently to guard public figures and leaders as they do for large ...

Poor cybersecurity habits are common among younger employees

One in three employees believe their actions do not impact their organization’s security, according to Ivanti. Unsafe cybersecurity habits among office workers The research also shows that Millennial and Gen Z office workers are more likely to ...

Enterprises see AI as a worthwhile investment

92% of AI team leaders at leading-edge organizations felt that their AI initiatives are generating value, according to Wallaroo.AI. Having found a successful formula, most of those surveyed plan to dramatically increase their spend on ML and use ...

Unlocking MDM for Small Business: What you need to know

Introduction Navigating the maze of device management is a common challenge for small businesses. With a diverse range of devices—smartphones, tablets, laptops—each with its own set of applications and security settings, the task becomes ...

Breaking down barriers: Redefining the FedRAMP® journey for cloud service providers

Since the passing of the FedRAMP Authorization Act last December, inquiries about navigating FedRAMP's complex landscape have surged. Recognizing this, Coalfire is pioneering a new pathway to streamline the FedRAMP authorization process, making ...

October 2023 myNuspire Release Notes

Wondering what’s the latest with Nuspire’s myNuspire platform? Each month, we’ll publish release notes detailing new features and functionality. Check out October’s myNuspire release notes below. And if you want to learn more about ...

The state of open source software security: Changes in attack methods, policy and more

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Cybersecurity Awareness Month: How Large Language Models Will Kill Email Once and for All. Maybe.

Guest Blogger: Aubrey King | Community Evangelist | F5 This Cybersecurity Awareness Month, join GuidePoint Security for “A Voyage Beyond […] The post Cybersecurity Awareness Month: How Large Language Models Will Kill Email Once and ...

CISA and NSA Offer MFA and SSO Guidelines for Developers, Vendors

Developers and tech vendors need to improve multifactor authentication (MFA) and single sign-on (SSO) tools and make them easier for organizations to use to reduce the threat of phishing, password spraying, and similar cyberattacks, according to ...

Atlassian Releases Emergency Updates for Confluence Data Center and Server Zero-Day

Atlassian, an Australian software company known for its collaborative and project management tools, has released emergency security updates to address a critically rated, maximum-scored zero-day vulnerability in its Confluence Data Center and ...

DEF CON 31 – Katitza Rodriguez’, Bill Budington’s ‘UNConventional Cybercrime – Bad Treaty Becoming Law’

Many thanks to DEF CON 31 for publishing their terrific DefCon Conference 31 presenters content. Originating from the conference events at Caesars Forum, Flamingo, Harrah’s and Linq in Las Vegas, Nevada; via the organizations YouTube channel. ...

Kaseya DattoCon Day 2 Highlights: Titans of MSP, Cybersecurity Insights & Looking Ahead

Welcome back to our journey through Kaseya DattoCon 2023, which took place right in Kaseya’s hometown city of Miami. DayRead More The post Kaseya DattoCon Day 2 Highlights: Titans of MSP, Cybersecurity Insights & Looking Ahead appeared ...

Context-Enriched Metadata Reduces Your Teams’ Workloads

The ability to enrich metadata with attributes from applications and services in your tech stack significantly reduces the time your SecOps, NetOps, and CloudOps teams. The post Context-Enriched Metadata Reduces Your Teams’ Workloads appeared ...

Cisco Plugs Gaping Hole in Emergency Responder Software

Cisco warns that unauthenticated, remote attackers can log into devices using root account, which has default, static credentials that cannot be changed or deleted. The post Cisco Plugs Gaping Hole in Emergency Responder Software appeared first ...

Securing your competitive advantage with Sift

Explore how Sift compares to Kount, and why Sift has been named a leading digital risk solution by experts across the trust and safety space. The post Securing your competitive advantage with Sift appeared first on Sift Blog. The post Securing ...

Organized Retail Crime in Focus

Fighting ORC is possible, but without a holistic view and fully resourced corporate security teams and law enforcement partners, it can be an uphill battle. This article was originally featured in Security Magazine We’ve become all too familiar ...

Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Odyssey’

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

An In-Depth Exploration of ARMOR Level 4: Automated Prevention

The post An In-Depth Exploration of ARMOR Level 4: Automated Prevention appeared first on AI Enabled Security Automation. The post An In-Depth Exploration of ARMOR Level 4: Automated Prevention appeared first on Security Boulevard.