Application Security News and Articles


Vector Embeddings – Antidote to Psychotic LLMs and a Cure for Alert Fatigue?

Vector embeddings – data stored in a vector database – can be used to minimize hallucinations from a GPT-style large language model AI system (such as ChatGPT) and perform automated triaging on anomaly alerts.  The post Vector Embeddings – ...

Kasada Wins 2023 SINET16 Award for Innovation in Cybersecurity

Industry recognition for disrupting the current, static approaches to bot management. The post Kasada Wins 2023 SINET16 Award for Innovation in Cybersecurity appeared first on Security Boulevard.

Unlocking the power of generative AI in software development: Insights from Sonatype’s survey

Over the past year, generative artificial intelligence (AI) rapidly emerged as a game-changing technology, similar to the disruptive force of cloud computing in the 2000s. As often happens during the initial phases of disruptive technologies, we ...

Netcraft acquires FraudWatch to deliver online brand protection at scale

Netcraft announced the acquisition of FraudWatch, an Australian online brand protection provider focused on phishing, social media, brand infringement, and fake mobile apps. Netcraft and FraudWatch together are committed to providing global ...

Iranian Cyberspies Deployed New Backdoor to 34 Organizations

Iran-linked cyberespionage group Charming Kitten has infected at least 34 victims in Brazil, Israel, and UAE with a new backdoor. The post Iranian Cyberspies Deployed New Backdoor to 34 Organizations appeared first on SecurityWeek.

CCPA vs. GDPR: Navigating Data Privacy Regulations for SaaS Companies

Discover the main differences between the two significant consumer data privacy laws and how to navigate data privacy regulations. The post CCPA vs. GDPR: Navigating Data Privacy Regulations for SaaS Companies appeared first on Scytale. The post ...

Netography Completes Spin-Off of New Stealth Company Led by Barrett Lyon

Co-founder and Chief Architect to pursue eBPF-based innovation at new company while remaining an active advisor and board member at Netography The post Netography Completes Spin-Off of New Stealth Company Led by Barrett Lyon appeared first on ...

API Security’s Role in Protecting Retail Cloud Apps

Protection from API security threats is crucial, especially for retail companies that hold sensitive customer and financial data. The post API Security’s Role in Protecting Retail Cloud Apps appeared first on Security Boulevard.

Exploring the World of AI Jailbreaks

Explore AI jailbreaking and discover how users are pushing ethical boundaries to fully exploit the capabilities of AI chatbots. This blog post examines the strategies employed to jailbreak AI systems and the role of AI in cybercrime. The ...

Trua integrates with Apple Wallet to eliminate the need for physical documents

Trua is integrating its Smart Wallet with the Apple Wallet, providing users an added way to securely share their verified digital identity. This seamless integration of Trua’s Smart Wallet with Apple Wallet opens up new avenues for people ...

Endace collaborates with Elastic to accelerate cyber threat response

Endace announced a technical partnership with SIEM and observability platform provider Elastic. The partnership brings together the EndaceProbe Scalable Hybrid Cloud Packet Capture, Elastic Stack and Elastic Security, and provides the ...

ICS Patch Tuesday: Critical CodeMeter Vulnerability Impacts Several Siemens Products

ICS Patch Tuesday: Siemens has released 7 new advisories and Schneider Electric has released 1 new advisory. The post ICS Patch Tuesday: Critical CodeMeter Vulnerability Impacts Several Siemens Products appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Starting a New Adventure with Old Friends

I’m starting a new adventure and couldn’t be more excited! I’ve joined Salt Security as senior vice president, corporate and business development. You can read the news here. I’ve known Roey and Michael for several years and have watched ...

HPE Aruba Networking enhancements improve network security for SMBs

HPE announced new product innovations to enable small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) improve customer networks with faster speeds, increased capacity, and strengthened security. HPE Aruba Networking is introducing the Aruba Instant On AP22D, ...

Cloud Threats Rise: Who’s Attacking and How They Get In

Knowing who the threat actors are, how they are getting into your cloud environment and where your vulnerabilities are is a starting point to improving cloud security. The post Cloud Threats Rise: Who’s Attacking and How They Get In ...

China-Linked ‘Redfly’ Group Targeted Power Grid

Symantec warns that the Redfly APT appears to be focusing exclusively on targeting critical national infrastructure organizations. The post China-Linked ‘Redfly’ Group Targeted Power Grid appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Entrust names Jordan Avnaim as CISO

Entrust named Jordan Avnaim as its Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). With more than 20 years of experience leading information security functions and influencing change and enterprise digital transformation, Jordan will help scale and ...

Finding Your Way in Cloud Security

The next time you see CNAPP, CASB, WAAS, CSPM or many of the other phrases, it will be helpful to take a deep breath and realize enterprise security has never been a binary one or zero. The post Finding Your Way in Cloud Security appeared first ...

Cleafy Raises €10 Million for Online Banking Fraud Prevention Platform

Real-time online banking fraud prevention firm Cleafy has raised €10 million ($10.7 million) in a funding round led by United Ventures. The post Cleafy Raises €10 Million for Online Banking Fraud Prevention Platform appeared first on ...

SAP Patch Day: September 2023

SAP Patch Day: September 2023 ltabo Tue, 09/12/2023 - 10:35 Critical Patches for SAP BusinessObjects and SAP CommonCryptoLib released Highlights of September SAP Security Notes analysis include: September Summary—Eighteen new and updated ...