Application Security News and Articles


How Third-Party Breaches Impact Financial Institutions

Financial institutions need to recognize the profound implications of third-party breaches and arm themselves with the tools and strategies. The post How Third-Party Breaches Impact Financial Institutions appeared first on Enzoic. The post How ...

The Importance of ESG Metrics in Driving Sustainable Business Practices

Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) metrics have emerged as key indicators for organizations seeking to demonstrate their commitment to sustainability and responsible business practices. Through exploring ESG metrics across environmental, ...

CISA Releases New Identity and Access Management Guidance

CISA has released new guidance on how federal agencies can integrate identity and access management into their ICAM architecture. The post CISA Releases New Identity and Access Management Guidance appeared first on SecurityWeek.

TikTok Is Hit With $368 Million Fine Under Europe’s Strict Data Privacy Rules

European regulators slapped TikTok with a $368 million fine for failing to protect children’s privacy, the first time that the popular short video-sharing app has been punished for breaching Europe’s strict data privacy rules. The post TikTok ...

Exposing the Bulgarian Cyber Army Cyber Threat Actor

Anonymous Bulgaria is your typical Anonymous “franchise” Anonymous hackers model where you have a group of people doing web site defacements and compromises of legitimate web sites and infrastructure and actually blame a bigger cause that ...

OSINT Round-Up of Russia-Based High-Profile Cybercriminals

In my line of work in specific when doing research and analysis I always stick to a common concept which has to do with the fact that “everything that can be found has already been found somewhere online”. Sticking to this basic methodology ...

Industrial cybersecurity giant Dragos rakes in new funding, sets sights on global expansion

Today, Dragos revealed that it has secured a $74 million Series D extension funding round, spearheaded by the strategic operating and investment firm WestCap. The funding extension comes when global governments and infrastructure providers ...

ICS Security Firm Dragos Raises $74 Million in Series D Extension

ICS/OT security firm Dragos has raised $74 million in a Series D extension funding round that brings the total to $440 million. The post ICS Security Firm Dragos Raises $74 Million in Series D Extension appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Finding and Understanding Shadow Code

The risk of unsolicited deployments in agile development and how to detect and manage shadow code  In today’s business world of fast-paced software development, “Agility is fundamental to leading a team through times of change.” [Sandra E. ...

Segregation of Duties in IT Systems

Segregation of Duties in IT SystemsWelcome to the latest installment of our Segregation of Duties (SoD) blog series, "Top Ten Searched Topics on the Segregation of Duties - Answered." In our previous post, we explored how Segregation of Duties is ...

Securing AI-Generated Code

Legit Security is the first ASPM platform with advanced capabilities to secure generative AI-based applications and bring visibility, security, and governance into code-generating AI. Millions of developers are using AI-based code assistants such ...

Let’s Talk About How Scytale Makes User Access Reviews a Walk in the Park

User access reviews monitor the access privileges of those interacting with the organization’s data, applications and infrastructure. The post Let’s Talk About How Scytale Makes User Access Reviews a Walk in the Park appeared first on ...

Happy United States Constitution Day & Citizenship Day!

For Information, See Wikipedia and the Presidents’ Proclamation 'When Constitution Day falls on a weekend or on another holiday, schools and other institutions observe the holiday on an adjacent weekday'. More information can be located at ...

The hidden dangers of low-value data

In this Help Net Security video, Terry Ray, SVP Data Security and Field CTO at Imperva, warns organizations to stop ignoring low-value data – as criminals use it as a place to live, watch, and wait for the perfect moment to steal the crown ...

Regulatory activity forces compliance leaders to spend more on GRC tools

Legal and compliance department investment in GRC (governance, risk, and compliance) tools will increase 50% by 2026, according to Gartner. Assurance leaders are seeking out technology solutions to help them address increasing regulatory ...

Critical business app outages cost $500,000 per hour of downtime

Observability’s adoption is on the rise and full-stack observability leads to better service-level metrics, such as fewer, shorter outages and lower outage costs, according to New Relic. Respondents receive a median $2 return per $1 of ...

The Changing Role of the CISO with Ryan Davis, Chief Information Security Officer at NS1

In this episode Ryan Davis, Chief Information Security Officer at NS1, speaks with host Tom Eston about the changing role of the CISO, acquisitions, what the biggest challenges are, and Ryan’s advice for those considering a career as a CISO. ...

SQL Login using Azure Manage Identity In C#

Here are the steps on how to connect to Azure SQL using Azure Managed Identity in C#:Continue reading on Medium »

When data falls into the wrong hands

A data breach involves unauthorized access to sensitive, protected, or confidential information, often resulting in data theft, exposure, or alteration. The methods employed by cybercriminals to perpetrate these breaches are continually evolving, ...

PostgreSQL 16: Where enhanced security meets high performance

PostgreSQL is an open-source object-relational database platform with a track record of over 25 years of ongoing development. Its reputation is solid for its reliability, extensive features, and high performance. PostgreSQL 16 enhances its ...