Hybrid environments have rapidly become a staple of modern IT infrastructure. Organizations are increasingly combining on-premises, cloud, and edge computing resources, creating a complex network infrastructure that requires meticulous security… The post Improving Security Posture with Smarter Firewall Policies: Lessons from IDC’s Latest InfoBrief appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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GDPR Compliance in the US: Checklist and Requirements
The European Union (EU)’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) isn’t just a European concern. As GDPR-U.S. interactions become more complex, international businesses (including American ones) must comply with this regulation when handling data from EU citizens. If your company collects, processes, or stores data from the EU or European Economic Area (EEA)—including Iceland, Norway, and…
AppSec, Best Practices, Explainers, Global Security News, Security Bloggers Network
AI Code Generation: The Risks and Benefits of AI in Software
AI code generation is changing how developers approach their work. Modern code completion AI tools like GitHub Copilot and ChatGPT offer faster development cycles, improved productivity, and the ability to automate repetitive tasks. The post AI Code Generation: The Risks and Benefits of AI in Software appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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What PCI Attestation of Compliance Is and How to Get It
Every time a customer swipes their credit card, they trust that business to protect their sensitive payment information against mishandling or fraud. But proving that trust in the right place requires certification. The post What PCI Attestation of Compliance Is and How to Get It appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Understanding the Principle of Least Privilege (PoLP)
The rule of least privilege, also known as the principle of least privilege (PoLP), is a security measure for safeguarding sensitive systems and data. PoLP ensures that users, applications, and systems have only the minimum access necessary to perform their tasks. This least privilege access strategy reduces potential attack surfaces, limiting the damage from compromised…
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DEF CON 32 – A (Shallow) Dive Into World Of Aircraft PKI
Author/Presenter: Matt Gaffney Our sincere appreciation to DEF CON, and the Authors/Presenters for publishing their erudite DEF CON 32 content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Las Vegas Convention Center; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post DEF CON 32 – A (Shallow) Dive Into World Of Aircraft PKI appeared first…
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Start the year by protecting your privacy— A stalkerware quick check
Imagine starting the New Year with hopes of a fresh start, only to realize that someone might be tracking your every move without your consent. Disconcerting, to say the least. The post Start the year by protecting your privacy— A stalkerware quick check appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Staying Ahead: Key Cloud-Native Security Practices
Can Effective Non-Human Identities and Secrets Management Bolster Your Cloud-Native Security Practices? The revolution in technology has seen a significant shift in business operations, with many organizations adopting cloud-native applications. These applications offer various benefits, including scalability, versatility, and cost-efficiency. However, they also open a Pandora’s box of security threats. In the sea of these…
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Getting Better: Advances in Secrets Rotation Tech
Why is Secrets Rotation Technology Crucial in the Data Security Landscape? The safety of sensitive information matters more than ever. With the proliferation of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and a marked increase in cyber threats, the management of these identities is an integral part of the data management ecosystem. This is where Secrets Rotation technology shines,…
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Feel Reassured with Robust Machine Identity Protocols
Why Are Machine Identity Protocols Crucial for Robust Security Measures? Imagine opening your virtual “front door,” only to find unknown software entities exploring your data terrain. Chilling, isn’t it? Well, that’s where Machine Identity Protocols step in. They act as vigilant watchmen, identifying authorized non-human identities (NHIs) and keeping unauthorized ones at bay. So, let’s…
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Executive Order 14144 on Cybersecurity: Building on 2021’s Foundation with Advanced NHI Security
Building on EO 14028, EO 14144 advances U.S. cybersecurity with actionable steps for NHI security and secrets management. Learn what this means for you. The post Executive Order 14144 on Cybersecurity: Building on 2021’s Foundation with Advanced NHI Security appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Privacy Roundup: Week 3 of Year 2025
This is a news item roundup of privacy or privacy-related news items for 12 JAN 2025 – 18 JAN 2025. Information and summaries provided here are as-is for warranty purposes. Note: You may see some traditional “security” content mixed-in here due to the close relationship between online privacy and cybersecurity – many things may overlap;…
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Considerations for Selecting the Best API Authentication Option
Implementing API authentication is one of the most critical stages of API design and development. Properly implemented authentication protects data, user privacy, and other resources while streamlining compliance, preventing fraud, and establishing accountability. In fact, broken authentication is one of the leading causes of API-related breaches. Ultimately, by applying robust authentication mechanisms, organizations can dramatically…
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DEF CON 32 – Exposing The Occultations In Large Off-Grid Solar Systems
Authors/Presenters: Dan Berte & Alexandru Lazar Our sincere appreciation to DEF CON, and the Authors/Presenters for publishing their erudite DEF CON 32 content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Las Vegas Convention Center; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post DEF CON 32 – Exposing The Occultations In Large Off-Grid Solar…
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Legends of Music: Celebrating the Greatest Artists Across Generations Compilation
Adam Ant, AD Rock, Alan Parsons, Aldo Nova, Alex Lifeson, Andrew Gold, Angus Young, Barbra Streisand, Barry Gibb, Barry White, Benjamin Orr, Barry Goudreau, Beyoncé Knowles-Carter, Bill Wyman, Billy Gibbons, Billy Preston, Billy Squire, Björn Ulvaeus, Bob Casale, Bob Dylan, Bobby Kimball, Boy George, Brad Delp, Brian May, Bruce Dickenson, Carmine Appice, Carol Kaye, Charlie…
Cloud Security, Cybersecurity, Data Security, Global Security News, Security Bloggers Network
Confident Cybersecurity: Essentials for Every Business
Are Businesses Truly Prepared for Today’s Cybersecurity Challenges? With the transition to a digital majority, company networks are continuously at risk, and potential breaches are growing more severe each day. So, how well-prepared is the average business when it comes to cybersecurity essentials? Business Cybersecurity: More Than Just Firewalls and Antivirus One critical aspect of…
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Confident Cybersecurity: Essentials for Every Business
Are Businesses Truly Prepared for Today’s Cybersecurity Challenges? With the transition to a digital majority, company networks are continuously at risk, and potential breaches are growing more severe each day. So, how well-prepared is the average business when it comes to cybersecurity essentials? Business Cybersecurity: More Than Just Firewalls and Antivirus One critical aspect of…
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Proactively Managing Cloud Identities to Prevent Breaches
What Role Does Proactive Handling of Cloud Identities Play in Avoiding Breaches? As cybersecurity experts, we are vested in the responsibility of providing guidance and oversight to other professionals in the cybersecurity sphere. A topic that has been gaining traction in recent years is Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and Secrets Security Management. NHIs are machine identities…
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Proactively Managing Cloud Identities to Prevent Breaches
What Role Does Proactive Handling of Cloud Identities Play in Avoiding Breaches? As cybersecurity experts, we are vested in the responsibility of providing guidance and oversight to other professionals in the cybersecurity sphere. A topic that has been gaining traction in recent years is Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and Secrets Security Management. NHIs are machine identities…
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How Secure Is Your PAM Strategy?
Is Your PAM Strategy as Secure as You Think? It’s a common question asked in board meetings and by cybersecurity teams: Is our Privileged Access Management (PAM) truly safe? A secure PAM strategy is vital to any business’s cybersecurity infrastructure, but the complexity often leads to blind spots. Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and their associated Secrets…
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DEF CON 32 – Breaking Boundaries: Popping Shells In The Airgap With $10 & Arduino Magic
Author/Presenter: Daniel Beard Our sincere appreciation to DEF CON, and the Authors/Presenters for publishing their erudite DEF CON 32 content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Las Vegas Convention Center; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post DEF CON 32 – Breaking Boundaries: Popping Shells In The Airgap With $10 &…
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Trump’s Digital Footprint: Unveiling Malicious Campaigns Amid Political Milestones
As the political landscape heats up, so does the activity in the cyber threat domain. High-profile events such as inaugurations often become a prime opportunity for cybercriminals to launch malicious campaigns. With Trump’s upcoming inauguration on January 20th, our research sheds light on the digital threats tied to such politically charged events, focusing on previous…
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How Imperva Protects the Arts Industry from Ticketing Abuse by Carding Bots
The ticketing industry is under constant threat from malicious bots, with bad actors targeting these platforms for financial gain. Bots accounted for 31.1% of all traffic to entertainment platforms in 2024, with attacks ranging from scalping and credential stuffing to carding operations. When one public museum experienced a surge in fraudulent transactions, they turned to…
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A Brief Guide for Dealing with ‘Humanless SOC’ Idiots
image by Meta.AI lampooning humanless SOC My former “colleagues” have written several serious pieces of research about why a SOC without humans will never happen (“Predict 2025: There Will Never Be an Autonomous SOC”, “The “Autonomous SOC” Is A Pipe Dream”, “Stop Trying To Take Humans Out Of Security Operations”). But I wanted to write…
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How Can Generative AI be Used in Cybersecurity
The post How Can Generative AI be Used in Cybersecurity appeared first on AI Security Automation. The post How Can Generative AI be Used in Cybersecurity appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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GUEST ESSAY: President Biden’s cybersecurity executive order is an issue of national security
President Biden’s detailed executive order relating to cybersecurity is great to see. Biden’s order reflects the importance of cybersecurity at the highest levels – it is an issue of national security and should be treated as such. One of the … (more…) The post GUEST ESSAY: President Biden’s cybersecurity executive order is an issue of…
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DEF CON 32 – Bypass 101
Author/Presenter: Bill Graydon Our sincere appreciation to DEF CON, and the Authors/Presenters for publishing their erudite DEF CON 32 content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Las Vegas Convention Center; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post DEF CON 32 – Bypass 101 appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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The Comprehensive Guide to Understanding Grok AI: Architecture, Applications, and Implications
Explore the revolutionary Grok AI system in this comprehensive guide. From its sophisticated architecture to real-world applications, discover how this advanced AI assistant integrates with the X platform while maintaining robust privacy and security measures. The post The Comprehensive Guide to Understanding Grok AI: Architecture, Applications, and Implications appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Tarbomb Denial of Service via Path Traversal
As software applications are built and developed over the years, engineering teams continuously shift perspective on what features to prioritize or de-prioritize. A feature developed five years ago may have no significance today. However, features deemed low priority may still be kept operational for legacy, compatibility, or business requirement reasons. Praetorian discovered such a legacy…
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Yahoo Japan Enforces DMARC Adoption for Users in 2025
Yahoo Japan enforces DMARC, SPF, and DKIM protocols starting December 2024 to strengthen email security and combat phishing. The post Yahoo Japan Enforces DMARC Adoption for Users in 2025 appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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MikroTik Botnet Exploits SPF Misconfigurations to Spread Malware
A MikroTik botnet exploited weak SPF configurations, spoofing 20,000 domains to launch widespread malspam campaigns. The post MikroTik Botnet Exploits SPF Misconfigurations to Spread Malware appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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A Peek Inside the Current State of BitCoin Exchanges
Dear blog readers, In this post I’ll provide some actionable intelligence on the current state of active BitCoin Exchanges landscape with the idea to assist everyone on their way to properly attribute a fraudulent or malicious transaction or to dig a little bit deeper inside the infrastructure and financial infrastructure behind these BitCoin Exchanges. Sample…
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A Peek Inside the Current State of BitCoin Mixers
Dear blog readers, In this post I’ll provide some actionable intelligence on the current state of active BitCoin Mixers landscape with the idea to assist everyone on their way to properly attribute a fraudulent or malicious transaction or to dig a little bit deeper inside the infrastructure and financial infrastructure behind these BitCoin Mixers. Sample…
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Tonic.ai product updates: April 2024
SQL Server support on Tonic Ephemeral, Db2 LUW on Tonic Structural, LLM synthesis in Tonic Textual, and expanded LLM access in Tonic Validate! Learn more about all the latest releases from Tonic.ai. The post Tonic.ai product updates: April 2024 appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Tonic.ai product updates: March 2024
Tonic is now Tonic Structural and can output directly to Tonic Ephemeral, subsetting arrives for Snowflake, + Tonic Cloud is HIPAA certified! The post Tonic.ai product updates: March 2024 appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Test your apps with high-fidelity, production-like data with Release and Tonic
In this guest article from Release CTO and co-founder Erik Landerholm, Release shares best practices on getting production-like data in your lower environments by way of their new integration with Tonic. The post Test your apps with high-fidelity, production-like data with Release and Tonic appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Tonic.ai product updates: February 2024
Tonic Ephemeral launches with free trials, Tonic Textual supports expanded file types, and database view has a brand new look 👀 The post Tonic.ai product updates: February 2024 appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Tonic.ai product updates: July 2024
Textual’s Pipeline workflow preps your data for AI, Structural’s sensitivity scan is now customizable, and Ephemeral can be deployed on Azure or Google Cloud! The post Tonic.ai product updates: July 2024 appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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DEF CON 32 – Signature-Based Detection Using Network Timing
Author/Presenter: Josh Pyorre Our sincere appreciation to DEF CON, and the Authors/Presenters for publishing their erudite DEF CON 32 content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Las Vegas Convention Center; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post DEF CON 32 – Signature-Based Detection Using Network Timing appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Radon’
via the comic humor & dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD Permalink The post Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Radon’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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How a Large Healthcare Company Slashed Their Secrets Incidents by Half
Learn how one of Europe’s largest healthcare tech leaders transformed their Secrets Security with GitGuardian, cutting incidents by half without compromising developer productivity. The post How a Large Healthcare Company Slashed Their Secrets Incidents by Half appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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10 Essential GRC Policy Management Best Practices
Policy management is the sturdy scaffolding that supports governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) objectives while shaping corporate culture and ensuring adherence to regulatory obligations. Yet, many organizations grapple with a fragmented approach—policies scattered across departments, processes misaligned, and technology underutilized. The result? A disjointed strategy that hampers visibility, agility, and, ultimately, effectiveness. Why Policy Management…
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7 Essential Security Operations Center Tools for 2025
The post 7 Essential Security Operations Center Tools for 2025 appeared first on AI Security Automation. The post 7 Essential Security Operations Center Tools for 2025 appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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News alert: Aembit announces speakers for NHIcon event, highlighting non-human identity security
Silver Spring, MD, Jan. 15, 2025, CyberNewswire — Aembit, the non-human identity and access management (IAM) company, unveiled the full agenda for NHIcon 2025, a virtual event dedicated to advancing non-human identity security, streaming live on Jan. 28 and … (more…) The post News alert: Aembit announces speakers for NHIcon event, highlighting non-human identity security…
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News alert: Sweet Security’s LLM-powered detection engine reduces cloud noise to 0.04%
Tel Aviv, Israel, Jan. 15, 2025, CyberNewswire — Sweet Security, a leader in cloud runtime detection and response, today announced the launch of its groundbreaking patent-pending Large Language Model (LLM)-powered cloud detection engine. This innovation enhances Sweet’s unified … (more…) The post News alert: Sweet Security’s LLM-powered detection engine reduces cloud noise to 0.04% first…
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News alert: Wultra secures €3M funding to help financial firms mitigate coming quantum threats
Prague, Czech Republic, Jan. 15, 2025, CyberNewswire — Quantum computing is set to revolutionize technology, but it also presents a significant security risk for financial institutions. Czech cybersecurity startup Wultra has raised €3 million from Tensor Ventures, Elevator Ventures, and … (more…) The post News alert: Wultra secures €3M funding to help financial firms mitigate…
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Redacting sensitive free-text data: build vs buy
Building an in-house redaction system requires overcoming significant technical challenges and investing considerable resources to develop and maintain the process. This article explores some of the challenges you may face if your organization decides to go down the build-it-yourself path. The post Redacting sensitive free-text data: build vs buy appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Grip vs. TPRM | Amplify your TPRM Strategy
Discover how Grip complements TPRM platforms by uncovering shadow SaaS, enhancing identity security, and addressing risks traditional TPRM methods miss. The post Grip vs. TPRM | Amplify your TPRM Strategy appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Large Language Models and Regulations: Navigating the Ethical and Legal Landscape
Leverage the full potential of Large Language Models (LLMs) for your business while staying compliant. The post Large Language Models and Regulations: Navigating the Ethical and Legal Landscape appeared first on Scytale. The post Large Language Models and Regulations: Navigating the Ethical and Legal Landscape appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Google’s Willow Chip: Another Push to Start Your Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) Preparation Now
As 2024 drew to a close, Google caught global attention with the announcement of its latest quantum computing chip, Willow. Many believe that with Willow, Google has set a new benchmark for 2025, unveiling the extraordinary potential of quantum computing and what the quantum future could look like in the days ahead. If you think…
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The Future of Cybersecurity: Global Outlook 2025 and Beyond
The cybersecurity landscape is entering an unprecedented era of complexity, with AI-driven threats, geopolitical tensions, and supply chain vulnerabilities reshaping how organizations approach digital security. This analysis explores key trends and strategic imperatives for 2025 and beyond. The post The Future of Cybersecurity: Global Outlook 2025 and Beyond appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Unsafe Deserialization Attacks Surge | December Attack Data | Contrast Security
Attacks on individual applications were down month to month in December 2024, but one of the most dangerous types of attacks was up significantly. That’s according to data Contrast Security publishes monthly about the detection and response of real-world application and application programming interface (API) attacks with Application Detection and Response (ADR). What you’re about…
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DEF CON 32 – Pick Your Poison: Navigating A Secure Clean Energy Transition
Authors/Presenters: Emma Stewart Our sincere appreciation to DEF CON, and the Authors/Presenters for publishing their erudite DEF CON 32 content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Las Vegas Convention Center; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post DEF CON 32 – Pick Your Poison: Navigating A Secure Clean Energy Transition appeared…
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Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Trimix’
via the comic humor & dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD Permalink The post Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Trimix’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Six Friends Every Security Team Needs
Around the year 1900, an author (Rudyard Kipling) wrote a poem called “The Elephant’s Child.” In it, he writes: “I keep six honest serving men They taught me all I knew Their names are What and Why and When And How and Where and Who.” Little did Kipling know that these six friends would someday…
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DEF CON 32 – SBOMs the Hard Way: Hacking Bob the Minion
Authors/Presenters: Larry Pesce Our sincere appreciation to DEF CON, and the Authors/Presenters for publishing their erudite DEF CON 32 content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Las Vegas Convention Center; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post DEF CON 32 – SBOMs the Hard Way: Hacking Bob the Minion appeared first…
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BSIMM15: New focus on securing AI and the software supply chain
Explore key trends in the BSIMM15 report, such as securing AI and the software supply chain, plus recommendations for enhancing your software security program. The post BSIMM15: New focus on securing AI and the software supply chain appeared first on Blog. The post BSIMM15: New focus on securing AI and the software supply chain appeared…
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2025 Prediction 3: Digital Security Will Expand Beyond Privacy Concerns To Include Holistic, Integrated Cyber and Physical Protection
On January 7, we published a press release to share our five predictions for cybersecurity in 2025. Over the next few weeks, we’ll publish a blog series that provides additional commentary on each prediction. This is the second blog in the series. Check out the first and second blogs here. Prediction Key Takeaways: We…
Blog, Global Security News, Research, Security Bloggers Network
The Insider Threat Digital Recruitment Marketplace
Nisos The Insider Threat Digital Recruitment Marketplace Nisos routinely monitors mainstream and alternative social media platforms, as well as cloud-based messaging applications and dark web forums… The post The Insider Threat Digital Recruitment Marketplace appeared first on Nisos by Nisos The post The Insider Threat Digital Recruitment Marketplace appeared first on Security Boulevard.
Emerging Tech, Global Security News, Security Bloggers Network
Fifteen Best Practices to Navigate the Data Sovereignty Waters
Fifteen Best Practices to Navigate the Data Sovereignty Waters josh.pearson@t… Tue, 01/14/2025 – 08:04 Data sovereignty—the idea that data is subject to the laws and regulations of the country it is collected or stored in—is a fundamental consideration for businesses attempting to balance harnessing the power of data analytics, ensuring compliance with increasingly stringent regulations,…
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Why Scalability Matters in Non-Human Identity and Access Management
6 min readFrom dynamic workloads to API-driven systems, managing non-human identities requires a new approach to security at scale. The post Why Scalability Matters in Non-Human Identity and Access Management appeared first on Aembit. The post Why Scalability Matters in Non-Human Identity and Access Management appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Network Configuration and Change Management Best Practices
Managing network configurations and changes is a critical component of modern IT operations, ensuring organizations maintain security, operational efficiency, and business continuity. In today’s fast-paced and complex technology environments, even… The post Network Configuration and Change Management Best Practices appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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How to generate safe, useful test data for Amazon Redshift
Amazon Redshift enables massive data warehousing capabilities, but creating quality mock data designed to mimic data stored in Redshift comes with significant challenges. Here are the problems involved and tools you need to tackle each with expertise. The post How to generate safe, useful test data for Amazon Redshift appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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How to create realistic test data for Databricks with Tonic
Learn how to create realistic test data for Databricks with Tonic’s latest integration! Yes, you read that right: We’re the only data masking and synthesis platform to offer a native streamlined Databricks integration. The post How to create realistic test data for Databricks with Tonic appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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How to create realistic, safe, document-based test data for MongoDB
Safely generating NoSQL test data designed to mirror existing document collections entails significant challenges when data privacy and data utility are at stake. Here’s what you need to know to successfully de-identify and synthesize your data in MongoDB. The post How to create realistic, safe, document-based test data for MongoDB appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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What is Breach Readiness?
While many organizations devote countless resources to stopping attacks at the perimeter, today’s threat landscape calls for a different mindset. The concept of breach readiness begins with acknowledging the likelihood of an incident, then building robust methods to contain and mitigate the damage. Such an approach includes not just technology but also the policies and…
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Privacy Roundup: Week 2 of Year 2025
This is a news item roundup of privacy or privacy-related news items for 5 JAN 2025 – 11 JAN 2025. Information and summaries provided here are as-is for warranty purposes. Note: You may see some traditional “security” content mixed-in here due to the close relationship between online privacy and cybersecurity – many things may overlap;…
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Botnet Threat Update July to December 2024
Overall botnet command control (C&C) activity decreased marginally by -4% between July and December last year. China dominated the Top 20 charts with increased botnet C&C activity across domain registrars and networks, ranking #1 globally for hosting botnet C&C servers. Download the latest report to learn more. The post Botnet Threat Update July to December…
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AI Privacy Policies: Unveiling the Secrets Behind ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude
Do you ever read the privacy policy of your favorite AI tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, or Claude? In this episode, Scott Wright and Tom Eston discuss the critical aspects of these policies, comparing how each AI engine handles your personal data. They explore the implications of data usage, security, and privacy in AI, with insights…
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The Vanity Press in Academia
I’ve never been a regular resident of the ivory halls of academia, but Mich Kabay recently made me aware of an article about legitimate scientific journals driven to distraction by being flooded with commentary apparently reflecting a surge in the use of artificial intelligence rather than legitimate research and analysis. The Science article claims that…
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DEF CON 32 – Open Source Hacker V. Government Lawyer
Authors/Presenters: Rebecca Lively, Eddie Zaneski Our sincere appreciation to DEF CON, and the Authors/Presenters for publishing their erudite DEF CON 32 content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Las Vegas Convention Center; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post DEF CON 32 – Open Source Hacker V. Government Lawyer appeared first…
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PCI DSS Requirements With v4.0.1 Updates For 2024
PCI DSS refers to the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard created by the PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC), an independent entity founded by major payment card brands, including Visa, JCB International, MasterCard, American Express, and Discover. PCI DSS is designed to protect cardholder data and ensure security of payment infrastructure. PCI DSS 4.0.1…
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What is PCI DSS 4.0: Is This Still Applicable For 2024?
In a time when cyber threats continuously evolve, a security standard or framework is essential for protecting digital assets. The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), developed by the PCI Security Standards Council, empowers organisations to safeguard cardholder data globally. PCI DSS offers technical guidance and practical steps to effectively protect cardholder data…
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Advancements in Machine Identity Protections
The Strategic Importance of Non-Human Identities Are we taking the necessary steps to secure our machine identities, or are we leaving our systems exposed to potential attackers? Non-Human Identities (NHIs) play a critical role in maintaining secure cloud environments. In fact, machine learning solutions for government have recognized the importance of securing machine identities within…
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DEF CON 32 – Porn & Privacy – ET
Author/Presenter: ET Our sincere appreciation to DEF CON, and the Authors/Presenters for publishing their erudite DEF CON 32 content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Las Vegas Convention Center; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post DEF CON 32 – Porn & Privacy – ET appeared first on Security Boulevard.
Global Security News, Security Bloggers Network
2025 SaaS Security Word of the Year: Adaptability | Grip
Discover why adaptability is the 2025 SaaS security word of the year. This is the year to address shadow SaaS, AI risks, and evolving cyber threats effectively! The post 2025 SaaS Security Word of the Year: Adaptability | Grip appeared first on Security Boulevard.
Global Security News, Security Bloggers Network
The Cost of Complacency in Credential Hygiene
The PowerSchool breach highlights the risks of poor credential hygiene. This article covers proactive steps to protect your SaaS environment. The post The Cost of Complacency in Credential Hygiene appeared first on Security Boulevard.
Global Security News, Security Bloggers Network, Threat Reports
Below the Surface Winter 2024 Edition – The Year in Review
The Year of the Typhoon Highlights from this edition: The post Below the Surface Winter 2024 Edition – The Year in Review appeared first on Eclypsium | Supply Chain Security for the Modern Enterprise. The post Below the Surface Winter 2024 Edition – The Year in Review appeared first on Security Boulevard.
Global Security News, secops, Security Bloggers Network, security-operation-center, SOC
New Paper: “Future of SOC: Transform the ‘How’” (Paper 5)
After a long, long, long writing effort … eh … break, we are ready with our 5th Deloitte and Google Cloud Future of the SOC paper “Future of SOC: Transform the ‘How’.” As a reminder (and I promise you do need it; it has been years…), the previous 4 papers are: “New Paper: “Future of the SOC: Evolution or…
Global Security News, Security Bloggers Network
SonarQube for IDE: Our journey this year, and sneak peek into 2025
Reviewing the enhancements delivered by the SonarQube for IDE team for developers during 2024. Focusing on streamlining the UX for teams, harnessing the power of SonarQube Server and Cloud through connected mode into your IDE, and making it even easier to focus on new code. The post SonarQube for IDE: Our journey this year, and…
Global Security News, pci dss compliance, Security Bloggers Network
Top 3 Mistakes PCI DSS SAQ-D Service Providers Are Making in 2025 That Will Knock Them Out of PCI DSS 4 Compliance
The post Top 3 Mistakes PCI DSS SAQ-D Service Providers Are Making in 2025 That Will Knock Them Out of PCI DSS 4 Compliance appeared first on Feroot Security. The post Top 3 Mistakes PCI DSS SAQ-D Service Providers Are Making in 2025 That Will Knock Them Out of PCI DSS 4 Compliance appeared first…
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Fake CAPTCHA Scams: Ruining Consumer Trust and Driving Website Abandonment
CAPTCHAs frustrate users, fail to stop sophisticated bots, and now pose a serious malware risk. The post Fake CAPTCHA Scams: Ruining Consumer Trust and Driving Website Abandonment appeared first on Security Boulevard.
Global Security News, Identity and Access Management (IAM), least privilege, Privileged Access Management (PAM), Security Bloggers Network
The Benefits of Implementing Least Privilege Access
Why is Least Privilege Access a Key Aspect in Security Practices? If you’re involved in cybersecurity, the term “Least Privilege Access” may be familiar. But why is it considered a central feature in security practices across diverse industries? Least privilege, rooted in the principle that a user or system should have the bare minimum permissions…
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Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Features of Adulthood’
via the comic humor & dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD Permalink The post Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Features of Adulthood’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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The Hidden Costs of Poor Access Management: Why Small Businesses Can’t Afford to Ignore It
When a former employee retains access to sensitive systems months after leaving, it’s more than a security oversight—it’s a serious business risk. Learn true costs of poor access management, from immediate impacts to long-term reputation damage, and discover practical steps to protect your business. The post The Hidden Costs of Poor Access Management: Why Small…
Conferences & Events, Global Security News, Security Bloggers Network
Top Cybersecurity Conferences & Events in India 2025
The Indian cybersecurity ecosystem is experiencing significant growth, making it one of the fastest-growing and most important technology spaces globally. As cyber threats increase in scale and sophistication, it’s essential… The post Top Cybersecurity Conferences & Events in India 2025 appeared first on Strobes Security. The post Top Cybersecurity Conferences & Events in India 2025 …
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Top 10 Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Tools for 2025
DLP tools protect sensitive information from unauthorized access, sharing, or accidental loss. With the rise in data breaches and cyber threats, companies must safeguard their intellectual property, personally identifiable information (PII), and financial data. Are Data Loss Prevention Tools Required? While not every business is legally required to implement DLP tools, the growing prevalence of…
Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Identity and Access Management (IAM), Privileged Access Management (PAM), Security Bloggers Network
Mitigating Risks with Privileged Access Management
Why is Privileged Access Management Crucial for Risk Mitigation? Managing Non-Human Identities (NHIs) has become a central issue. The complex landscape of digital transformation is precipitating increased attention towards effective Privileged Access Management (PAM). But what exactly is PAM? How does it contribute to risk mitigation? Let’s dissect this crucial cybersecurity strategy. Understanding Privileged Access…
Cloud Security, Data Security, Global Security News, secrets scanning, Security Bloggers Network
Optimizing Cloud Security with Advanced Secrets Scanning
Why is Secrets Scanning Critical for Cloud Security? Have you ever considered how secrets scanning could be the vital ingredient your organization needs to optimize cloud security? As technology advances at a relentless pace, so do the threats and vulnerabilities that pose significant risks to business operations. The challenge for cybersecurity professionals lies in equipping…
Global Security News, identities, Industry Insights, Security Bloggers Network
What Makes You… You? A Philosophical Take on Non-Human Identity
6 min readFrom DNA to data, explore the unanswered questions of identity and the challenges of securing a non-human world. The post What Makes You… You? A Philosophical Take on Non-Human Identity appeared first on Aembit. The post What Makes You… You? A Philosophical Take on Non-Human Identity appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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DEF CON 32 – Student Engagement Doesn’t Have to Suck
Author/Presenter: Dr. Muhsinah Morris Our sincere appreciation to DEF CON, and the Authors/Presenters for publishing their erudite DEF CON 32 content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Las Vegas Convention Center; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post DEF CON 32 – Student Engagement Doesn’t Have to Suck appeared first on…
Global Security News, Security Bloggers Network
Time for a new job—9 work-from-home scams and how to spot them
Navigating the job market can feel like a final boss battle in a video game—thrilling, challenging, and filled with traps. Unfortunately, work-from-home scams are some of the trickiest villains you’ll encounter on this quest. They disguise themselves as legitimate opportunities, preying on jobseekers eager to land their dream roles. The post Time for a new…
Global Security News, Security Bloggers Network
Meet the WAF Squad | Impart Security
Introduction Web applications and APIs are critical parts of your attack surface, but managing WAFs has never been easy. False positives, rule tuning, risks of production outages, and log analysis – all of this work has made WAF historically difficult to operationalize. Well, that time is over. Meet Impart’s WAF Squad – a five-member squad…
AppSec & Supply Chain Security, Global Security News, Security Bloggers Network
Census III study spotlights ongoing open-source software security challenges
Backward incompatibilities, the lack of standard schemas for components, and projects staffed by too few developers are just some of the risks threatening the security of free and open-source software (FOSS), a study released by the Linux Foundation, the Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF), and Harvard University has found. The post Census III study spotlights ongoing…
Emerging Tech, Global Security News, Security Bloggers Network
Six Tech Trends Shaping the Future of Brand Experiences
Six Tech Trends Shaping the Future of Brand Experiences madhav Wed, 01/08/2025 – 12:38 Business success relies on balancing positive brand experiences and maintaining consumer trust. Consumers want efficiency—2024 research from Thales found that 22% of consumers will give up after less than a minute if they’re having a frustrating customer experience—but they are suspicious…
Global Security News, Security, Security Bloggers Network
Reemployment Project: Meet Alex Ryan
The numbers are staggering—2024 has seen over 200,000 layoffs across 1,200 companies, with 82% coming from the tech industry. Welcome to the Top Tech Talent Reemployment Project! I’m Peter, and this initiative is all about supporting those affected by layoffs and helping them find fulfilling roles. In our first episode, I’m joined by my friend…
Global Security News, Security, Security Bloggers Network
Top Tech Talent Reemployment Project: Helping Job Seekers Shine!
After being let go from F5 in May 2023, I started thinking about how to support job seekers during tough times. That’s when I came up with the Top Tech Talent Reemployment Project—a video series featuring professionals who have been impacted by layoffs. The idea is simple: I host 5-7 minute interviews where we discuss…
Analytics & Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence, Awareness, cyber security, cyberattacks, Digital Identity, Global Security News, Identity & Access, Infrastructure, Security Awareness, Security Bloggers Network
The Digital Battlefield: Understanding Modern Cyberattacks and Global Security
Explore the invisible war being fought in cyberspace, where nations battle without traditional weapons. This comprehensive guide explains modern cyberattacks, their impact on global security, and how countries defend their digital borders in an increasingly connected world. The post The Digital Battlefield: Understanding Modern Cyberattacks and Global Security appeared first on Security Boulevard.
Cloud Security, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Identity and Access Management (IAM), Security Bloggers Network
The Role of IAM in Securing Cloud Transactions
Why Is Identity Access Management (IAM) Crucial in Cloud Security? Have you ever thought about how crucial Identity Access Management (IAM) is when it comes to cloud security? IAM is not just about managing human identities but also about dealing with non-human identities (NHIs) and their secret security management. As a data management specialist and…
API security, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Secrets Security, Security Bloggers Network
Challenges and Solutions in API Security
Are Organizations Fully Grasping the Importance of API Security? It is surprising how often businesses underestimate the importance of Application Programming Interface (API) security while navigating the digital landscape. This concern arises due to the significant rise in API-centric applications. While APIs offer countless benefits, they also pose substantial cybersecurity challenges. So, how well are…