Symantec threat researchers used OpenAI’s Operator agent to carry out a phishing attack with little human intervention, illustrating the looming cybersecurity threat AI agents pose as they become more powerful. The agent learned how to write a malicious PowerShell script and wrote an email with the phishing lure, among other actions. The post Symantec Uses…
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Reading the Data Breach Tea Leaves: Preventing Data Exfiltration Before it Happens
Data exfiltration has traditionally been the end goal among threat actors whether it’s for financial gain, political gain or to simply wreak havoc. The post Reading the Data Breach Tea Leaves: Preventing Data Exfiltration Before it Happens appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Savings and Security: The Dual Benefits of FinOps and the Cloud
Organizations can adopt FinOps, a cloud financial management practice promoting shared accountability among engineering, finance and operations teams to balance innovation, security and cost efficiency. The post Savings and Security: The Dual Benefits of FinOps and the Cloud appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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FCC Takes on China Threats with New National Security Council
The FCC is launching a new agency council to push back on Chinese-backed cyberthreats like Salt Typhoon by pushing telecoms to harden their defense, reduce their reliance on trade with foreign adversaries, and ensure continued U.S. leadership is key areas like AI, the IoT, quantum computing, and 5G and 6G networks. The post FCC Takes…
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Strengthening Security in the Cloud Era Requires Network Visibility and Understanding
Organizations need a seamless, application-focused security strategy that integrates network, identity and data protection into a unified approach. The post Strengthening Security in the Cloud Era Requires Network Visibility and Understanding appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Cybersecurity Challenges in the Telecom Sector: Protecting Data and Infrastructure
The telecommunications sector is the backbone of many processes in life and business and must improve its cybersecurity posture. The post Cybersecurity Challenges in the Telecom Sector: Protecting Data and Infrastructure appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Hackers Use Trump’s Coin, Binance’s Name in Crypto Phishing Scam
Threat actors are running an email phishing scam to entice victims to install Binance software in hopes of collecting TRUMP coins. However, if they try, they instead get the ConnectWise RAT installed on their systems, which could let the malware steal sensitive information from the compromised machines. The post Hackers Use Trump’s Coin, Binance’s Name…
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Suspected North Korea Group Targets Android Devices with Spyware
A North Korea-backed threat group, APT37, disguised KoSpy as utility apps in Google Play to infect Android devices, using the spyware for such activities as gathering sensitive information, tracking locations, capturing screenshots, recording keystrokes, and accessing files. The post Suspected North Korea Group Targets Android Devices with Spyware appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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ISAC Executive Order Increases Risk for Small Towns
All of the small towns across America will have less time to prepare for and need more time to respond to and recover from threats to and attacks on their election infrastructure. The post ISAC Executive Order Increases Risk for Small Towns appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Security Neglect: Like an Unserviced Car, It’s Only a Matter of Time
Security is like car maintenance – you either keep up with it, or you deal with the consequences. And by the time you see the check engine light, it might already be too late. The post Security Neglect: Like an Unserviced Car, It’s Only a Matter of Time appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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No, Elon — X DDoS was NOT by Ukraine
X marks the botnet: Outage outrage was a Ukrainian cyberattack, implies our favorite African billionaire comedy villain. The post No, Elon — X DDoS was NOT by Ukraine appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Sysdig Report Details Scope of Cybersecurity Challenges
A report published today by Sysdig finds that 60% of organizations maintain risky service accounts that have administrator-level access without implementing rotating access keys. The post Sysdig Report Details Scope of Cybersecurity Challenges appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Sony Removes 75,000 Deepfake Items, Highlighting a Growing Problem
Sony Music told UK regulators that it had to remove more than 75,000 deepfake songs and other material, the latest example of the burgeoning problem of AI-generated false videos, images, and sound that threaten everything from national security to business to individuals. The post Sony Removes 75,000 Deepfake Items, Highlighting a Growing Problem appeared first…
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How GRC Engineering Turns Compliance into a Business Advantage
GRC engineering is about building systems that adapt to future challenges, not just improving current processes. The post How GRC Engineering Turns Compliance into a Business Advantage appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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The Buddy System: Why Google is Finally Killing SMS Authentication
Like the Buddy System in The Simpsons, SMS authentication was only foolproof if everything went right. But when both “buddies” could be compromised at the same time, the entire system was doomed to fail. The post The Buddy System: Why Google is Finally Killing SMS Authentication appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Microsoft: Massive Malvertising Campaign Infects a Million Devices
A massive malvertising campaign that targeted individuals watching pirated videos on illegal streaming sites redirected them several times before landing them at GitHub repositories that hosted infostealers and other malware, according to Microsoft The post Microsoft: Massive Malvertising Campaign Infects a Million Devices appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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‘Ban These Chinese Routers NOW,’ Cries House Committee
Sino stoppage scheme: TP-Link in crosshairs, along with other brands. The post ‘Ban These Chinese Routers NOW,’ Cries House Committee appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Indictments of Chinese Cyber Spies Reveal Hacker-For-Hire Operation
The U.S. DOJ indicted a dozen Chinese nationals for their role in a years-long hacker-for-hire campaign that included the Chinese government using private companies and freelance hackers to steal data from U.S. and other governments while obscuring its role in the attacks. The post Indictments of Chinese Cyber Spies Reveal Hacker-For-Hire Operation appeared first on…
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Data Security in the Age of AI with Rob Truesdell
Rob Truesdell discusses how enterprises must rethink data security in the age of AI. He explores why traditional security tools fall short as companies increasingly connect sensitive data with Large Language Models, and how it’s especially critical as the software industry is projected to reach 1 million organizations by 2027. Rob and Alan explore how..…
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Cybersecurity Requirements of Cloud Computing with Brooke Motta
RAD Security CEO Brooke Motta dives into the unique cybersecurity requirements of cloud computing environments in the wake of the company picking up an additional $14 million in funding. Brooke covers the broader industry trend toward platform-based security solutions and the ongoing debate between specialized tools versus integrated approaches. Motta also highlights how infrastructure security..…
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The Fallacy of Arbitrary Severity Scales
Let’s assign severity where it belongs, not based on arbitrary scales but on a foundation of proof and context. Only then can we navigate the complexities of modern cybersecurity with confidence and precision. The post The Fallacy of Arbitrary Severity Scales appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Hackers Made $600,000 Selling Stolen Taylor Swift Concert Tickets
Employees of a third-party company hacked into StubHub’s computer system, stole almost 1,000 digital tickets to Taylor Swift concerts and other events, and emailed them to conspirators in New York, who then sold them on StubHub in a scheme that brought them $635,000 in profit. The post Hackers Made $600,000 Selling Stolen Taylor Swift Concert…
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OpenText Adds AI Threat Detection Module to Platform
OpenText added a threat detection module to its core platform that makes use of artificial intelligence to more accurately surface anomalies. The post OpenText Adds AI Threat Detection Module to Platform appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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AI, Web Scraping and the Transformation of Data Privacy: What the EDPB’s Rulings Mean for Businesses
Web scraping is no longer just about collecting raw data. AI transforms this data, embedding it into machine learning models that can generate insights, predict behaviors and even infer new information about individuals in ways that were never intended when the data was first made public. The post AI, Web Scraping and the Transformation of…
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BreachRx Brings Generative AI to Security Incident Management
BreachRx this week added generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) capabilities to a security incident platform that promises to streamline workflows across all the stakeholders that need to collaborate. The post BreachRx Brings Generative AI to Security Incident Management appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Apple vs. UK — ADP E2EE Back Door Faceoff
Won’t Tim Think of the Children? End-to-end encryption battle continues. The post Apple vs. UK — ADP E2EE Back Door Faceoff appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Cybereason CEO Resigns Amid Funding Dispute with Investors
Eric Gan, who last month filed a lawsuit against top Cybereason investors for rejecting multiple financing plans, reportedly resigned as the company’s CEO after months of turmoil within the cybersecurity company’s boardroom. The post Cybereason CEO Resigns Amid Funding Dispute with Investors appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Eleven11bot Captures 86,000 IoT Devices for DDoS Attacks
The massive Eleven11bot has compromised more than 86,000 IoT devices, including security cameras and network video recorders, to launch hundreds of DDoS attacks, and security researchers say the threat actors behind the botnet are trying to grow it even more. The post Eleven11bot Captures 86,000 IoT Devices for DDoS Attacks appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Integrating Payroll Systems: Risks, Challenges, and Solutions
Discussing the challenges, risks and solutions for businesses integrating payroll software and systems for seamless efficiency. The post Integrating Payroll Systems: Risks, Challenges, and Solutions appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Identity Verification — The Front Line to Workforce Security
Enterprises can protect their workforce and critical systems without creating unnecessary barriers, striking the perfect balance between security and usability. The post Identity Verification — The Front Line to Workforce Security appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Juggling Cyber Risk Without Dropping the Ball: Five Tips for Risk Committees to Regain Control of Threats
By dismantling silos and enabling continuous visibility, organizations can strengthen their cybersecurity posture and align risk management with long-term business success. The post Juggling Cyber Risk Without Dropping the Ball: Five Tips for Risk Committees to Regain Control of Threats appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Security Pros Push Back as Trump Orders Halt to Cyber Ops vs. Russia
The Trump Administration’s orders to the DoD and CISA to halt cyber operations and investigations against Russia is a gift to the United States’ longtime foreign adversary and makes the country less safe, according to cybersecurity professionals. The post Security Pros Push Back as Trump Orders Halt to Cyber Ops vs. Russia first appeared on…
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Security Pros Push Back as Trump Orders Halt to Cyber Ops vs. Russia
The Trump Administration’s orders to the DoD and CISA to halt cyber operations and investigations against Russia is a gift to the United States’ longtime foreign adversary and makes the country less safe, according to cybersecurity professionals. The post Security Pros Push Back as Trump Orders Halt to Cyber Ops vs. Russia appeared first on…
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AI is Evolving Faster Than Our Ability to Secure It
As AI continues to evolve, so will the associated security risks, and cybersecurity professionals must remain vigilant and proactive. The post AI is Evolving Faster Than Our Ability to Secure It first appeared on Security Boulevard. The post AI is Evolving Faster Than Our Ability to Secure It appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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AI is Evolving Faster Than Our Ability to Secure It
As AI continues to evolve, so will the associated security risks, and cybersecurity professionals must remain vigilant and proactive. The post AI is Evolving Faster Than Our Ability to Secure It appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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DOGE Access to Personal Information and The Difficulty of Showing Harm in Privacy Litigation
If a company has effective insurance, prevention becomes even less cost-effective. By failing to “value” privacy alone, the system skews in favor of not protecting privacy. The post DOGE Access to Personal Information and The Difficulty of Showing Harm in Privacy Litigation first appeared on Security Boulevard. The post DOGE Access to Personal Information and…
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DOGE Access to Personal Information and The Difficulty of Showing Harm in Privacy Litigation
If a company has effective insurance, prevention becomes even less cost-effective. By failing to “value” privacy alone, the system skews in favor of not protecting privacy. The post DOGE Access to Personal Information and The Difficulty of Showing Harm in Privacy Litigation appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Cisco Infuses Security into Networking with New Nexus Smart Switch and Hypershield Integration
At Cisco Live EMEA 2025 in Amsterdam this month, Cisco unveiled the Nexus Smart Switch and Hypershield integration, a two-in-one solution that it says addresses the mounting security management pains amid sweeping artificial intelligence (AI) adoption in data centers. The post Cisco Infuses Security into Networking with New Nexus Smart Switch and Hypershield Integration appeared…
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Apple Lets Stalkers Find YOU — ‘nRootTag’ Team Breaks AirTag Crypto
Dumb Design + Crud Code = Privacy Panic: It’s been SEVEN MONTHS, but Tim’s crew is yet to fix the bugs. The post Apple Lets Stalkers Find YOU — ‘nRootTag’ Team Breaks AirTag Crypto appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Spotlight on Regulatory Compliance: The Challenges Your IT and Security Teams May Face
Businesses face increasing pressure to maintain compliance across regions, mitigate risks and improve consumer protection and stakeholder trust. The post Spotlight on Regulatory Compliance: The Challenges Your IT and Security Teams May Face appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Survey: Nearly Half of Data Breaches Involved Third-Party Remote Access
A survey of 1,942 IT and IT security practitioners finds nearly half (47%) work for organizations that have experienced a data breach or cyberattack in the past 12 months that involved a third-party that has access to their network. The post Survey: Nearly Half of Data Breaches Involved Third-Party Remote Access appeared first on Security…
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For Unbiased Evaluation, Take on Real-World Security Testing
For organizations that are evaluating security controls, independent testing offers an unvarnished assessment of integrity and performance, of effectiveness. The post For Unbiased Evaluation, Take on Real-World Security Testing appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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eBPF Versus Kernel Extensions
eBPF-based agents have numerous advantages that make them a safer, more efficient option in comparison to agents that use kernel extensions. The post eBPF Versus Kernel Extensions appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Protecting the Soft Underbelly of Your Organization
Organizations are waking up to the sad truth that their workloads are often a weakly protected, and underappreciated aspect of their IT infrastructure, and this problem is growing worse by the day. The post Protecting the Soft Underbelly of Your Organization appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Managing and Mitigating Risk: A Cybersecurity Approach Using Identity-Based Access Controls and Secrets Management
Centering your strategy around identity to manage and mitigate risk will give you the best possible chance of success. The post Managing and Mitigating Risk: A Cybersecurity Approach Using Identity-Based Access Controls and Secrets Management appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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2025 CrowdStrike Global Threat Report: Cybercriminals Are Shifting Tactics – Are You Ready?
CrowdStrike (Nasdaq: CRWD) today announced the findings of the 2025 CrowdStrike Global Threat Report, revealing a dramatic shift in cyber adversary tactics, with attackers leveraging stolen identity credentials, AI-generated social engineering, and hands-on keyboard intrusions to bypass traditional security measures. The post 2025 CrowdStrike Global Threat Report: Cybercriminals Are Shifting Tactics – Are You Ready?…
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DISA Breach Highlights Need for Stronger Oversight: AppOmni CSO
Employment screening company DISA says data of 3.3 million people was exposed in a data breach lasts year, prompting AppOmni CSO Cory Michal to say that data collection companies like DISA and National Public Data need more oversight, regulations, and penalties. The post DISA Breach Highlights Need for Stronger Oversight: AppOmni CSO appeared first on…
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It’s Time for Defense Tech Companies to Get Ahead of CMMC Before They Get Left Behind
The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) process is just around the corner and is expected by most to go into effect early next year. This is why defense tech companies need to act today to start their compliance journey. The post It’s Time for Defense Tech Companies to Get Ahead of CMMC Before They Get…
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Rust vs. C — Linux’s Uncivil War
Kernel Panic in the Rust Belt. Memory safety: GOOD. Cheese motion: BAD. The post Rust vs. C — Linux’s Uncivil War appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Data Entanglement, AI and Privacy: Why the Law Isn’t Ready
As data continues to fuel AI’s evolution, the fight for privacy will become more complex and more urgent than ever before. The post Data Entanglement, AI and Privacy: Why the Law Isn’t Ready appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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A Gold Standard for Compliance: Why ISO 27001 is More Relevant Than Ever
With risks increasing and regulatory mandates growing in number, many organizations need a unified approach to compliance and security. The post A Gold Standard for Compliance: Why ISO 27001 is More Relevant Than Ever appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Google Cloud Takes Steps to Guard Against Quantum Security Risks
Google Cloud is putting quantum-safe digital signatures into its Key Management Service, the latest steps int the cloud giant’s plans to adopt post-quantum cryptography through its portfolio to mitigate security risks that likely will come with the arrival of fault-tolerant quantum computers. The post Google Cloud Takes Steps to Guard Against Quantum Security Risks appeared…
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Conducting Security Audits in Supply Chain Management
Cyberattacks against supply chains have risen recently, but many risks go unnoticed and unaddressed. As cybercrime grows, supply chain professionals must embrace regular security audits. The post Conducting Security Audits in Supply Chain Management appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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North Korea’s Lazarus Group Hacks Bybit, Steals $1.5 Billion in Crypto
North Korea’s notorious Lazarus Group reportedly stole $1.5 billion in cryptocurrency from the Bybit exchange in what is being called the largest hack in the controversial market’s history. It came the same day Coinbase executives said the SEC was dropping its investigation of their company. The post North Korea’s Lazarus Group Hacks Bybit, Steals $1.5…
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Cases of China-Backed Spy Groups Using Ransomware Come to Light
Cyberattacks detected by Trend Micro and Orange Cyberdefense find hackers using malware linked to China-backed groups and ransomware, adding more evidence that nation-state cyberespionage groups are also now using ransomware and further blurring the line between the two. The post Cases of China-Backed Spy Groups Using Ransomware Come to Light appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Google Cloud’s Multi-Factor Authentication Mandate: Setting a Standard or Creating an Illusion of Security?
Google Cloud recently announced that it will require all users to adopt multi-factor authentication (MFA) by the end of 2025, joining other major cloud providers like Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure in mandating this critical security measure. The post Google Cloud’s Multi-Factor Authentication Mandate: Setting a Standard or Creating an Illusion of Security?…
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PAN-PAN-PAN-OS: Palo Alto Firewalls Under Attack (Again)
Time to Declare an Emergency? Scrotes chain three flaws to take full control—seems pretty easy. The post PAN-PAN-PAN-OS: Palo Alto Firewalls Under Attack (Again) appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Cybersecurity Salaries Stay Competitive, Retention Challenges Persist
Cybersecurity professionals continue to command high salaries, but there are rising concerns over career growth, workplace flexibility and retention in the industry, according to a report from IANS Research and Artico Search. The post Cybersecurity Salaries Stay Competitive, Retention Challenges Persist appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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CrowdStrike Charlotte AI Detection Triage Aims to Boost SOC Efficiency
CrowdStrike launched Charlotte AI Detection Triage, a platform based on agentic AI, which automates detection triage — the aim is to reduce workloads for security operations centers (SOCs). The post CrowdStrike Charlotte AI Detection Triage Aims to Boost SOC Efficiency appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Versa Networks’ Sovereign SASE Targets Nation-State Threats With On-Prem Architecture
Versa Networks today announced the general availability of Versa Sovereign SASE (secure access service edge) deployment model. The post Versa Networks’ Sovereign SASE Targets Nation-State Threats With On-Prem Architecture appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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AI is Making the Dark Web Even Darker
Dark web attacks have existed for years. What’s different now is the scale and sophistication that AI brings to them. The post AI is Making the Dark Web Even Darker appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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From Defense to Offense: Inside-Out Data Security Strategies for CISOs in 2025
Challenging the status quo and advocates for “inside-out” security, placing data at the heart of the strategy from the very beginning, rather than securing it last. The post From Defense to Offense: Inside-Out Data Security Strategies for CISOs in 2025 appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Your Social Security Number is on the Dark Web: What Do You Do?
Best ways to keep your social security number off the dark web and actionable steps to take if your social security number is compromised. The post Your Social Security Number is on the Dark Web: What Do You Do? appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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CaaS Surges in 2025, Along With RATs, Ransomware
Cybercrime-as-a-Service (CaaS) now accounts for 57% of all cyberthreats, marking a 17% increase from the first half of 2024, according to Darktrace’s Annual Threat Report. The post CaaS Surges in 2025, Along With RATs, Ransomware appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Flaws in Xerox VersaLink MFPs Spotlight Printer Security Concerns
Two security flaws found in Xerox VersaLink MFPs could allow hackers to capture authentication credentials and move laterally through enterprise networks and highlight the often-overlooked cyber risks that printers and other IoT devices present to organizations. The post Flaws in Xerox VersaLink MFPs Spotlight Printer Security Concerns appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Fortinet Extends Scope and Reach of SOC Platform
Fortinet today expanded the scope of its platform for security operations center (SOC) teams to add generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) capabilities, along with additional integrations with third-party platforms and other Fortinet services. The post Fortinet Extends Scope and Reach of SOC Platform appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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US Military, Defense Contractors Infected with Infostealers: Hudson Rock
A report by cybersecurity firm Hudson Rock says hundreds of computers from the U.S. Army and Navy and defense contractors like Honeywell and Boeing are infected with infostealer malware, endangering the security of the systems and threatening third-party players. The post US Military, Defense Contractors Infected with Infostealers: Hudson Rock appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Cybersecurity in 2025: AI, Attack Surfaces and the Shift to Cyber Resilience
Hello, I’m Krista Case, research director on the team here at The Futurum Group. I’m here today to walk you through three of the key trends that we’re going to be watching in the cybersecurity space. The first topic is the fact that AI is accelerating the race between attackers and defenders. The second topic..…
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Cybersecurity Predictions for 2025: Platforms, Convergence and the Future of Risk Management
Hello, I’m Fernando Montenegro and I recently joined Futurum Research as Vice President and Practice Lead for Cybersecurity Research. You may have seen the video from my colleague Krista Case, so this is a bit of a complement to that. I also encourage you to check out our eBook. We want to highlight several crucial..…
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Facts, Schmacts – Meta Joins X in Ceasing Content Moderation
On January 6, 2025, Meta, formerly known as Facebook, formally announced that it would cease its “fact-checking” operations, and allow the internet itself, through comments posted, to be the final arbiter of what is true and false. The post Facts, Schmacts – Meta Joins X in Ceasing Content Moderation appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Rowing in the Same Direction: 6 Tips for Stronger IT and Security Collaboration
Each IT and security team has its function, but unless they row in unison — aligning on strategy, focus and execution — the organization will flounder. The post Rowing in the Same Direction: 6 Tips for Stronger IT and Security Collaboration appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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The Hidden Cybersecurity Crisis: How GenAI is Fueling the Growth of Unchecked Non-Human Identities
Proper GenAI governance will control and manage the risks associated with NHI growth, bringing equilibrium and balance between security and AI innovation to IT ecosystems. The post The Hidden Cybersecurity Crisis: How GenAI is Fueling the Growth of Unchecked Non-Human Identities appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Law Enforcement Can’t Save You From Romance Scams
Once a conversation starts and a personal connection is established, scammers behind a screen can lure their targets into video call scams utilizing high-quality deepfake technology The post Law Enforcement Can’t Save You From Romance Scams appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Delinea Extends Scope of Identity Management Platform
Delinea this week updated its platform for managing identities to add a vault for storing managing credentials, analytic tools for tracking user behavior and a framework for automating the management of the lifecycle of an identity from onboarding to offboarding. Additionally, administrators using the platform to manage access and privileges can now access it via..…
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Chinese Cyber-Spies Use Espionage Tools for Ransomware Side Hustle
A Chinese threat actor who targeted an Asian software company used the same toolset for the ransomware attack that was found in multiple cyberespionage incidents, leaving Symantec analysts to believe the hacker was a Chinese spy who used the malicious tools to earn some money on the side. The post Chinese Cyber-Spies Use Espionage Tools…
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Congress is PISSED at British Backdoor Bid, but Apple Stays Shtum
Just meet me at the ADP: Sen. Ron Wyden and Rep. Andy Biggs got no love for the United Kingdom The post Congress is PISSED at British Backdoor Bid, but Apple Stays Shtum appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Sophos Sheds 6% of Employees After Closing Secureworks Deal
Cybersecurity firm Sophos closed its $859 million acquisition of Secureworks earlier this month and soon after cut 6% of the combined company’s workforce, with many of job losses related to either overlapping positions created by the deal or roles that were no longer needed after Secureworks delisted as a public company. The post Sophos Sheds…
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Palo Alto Networks Unifies Cloud Security Portfolio
Palo Alto Networks today updated its Cortex Cloud platform to integrate the company’s cloud-native application protection platform (CNAPP) known as Prisma Cloud into a platform that provides a wider range of cloud security capabilities. The post Palo Alto Networks Unifies Cloud Security Portfolio appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Lines Between Nation-State and Cybercrime Groups Disappearing: Google
Threat researchers with Google are saying that the lines between nation-state actors and cybercrime groups are blurring, noting that gangs backed by China, Russia, and others are using financially motivated hackers and their tools while attacks by cybercriminals should be seen as national security threats. The post Lines Between Nation-State and Cybercrime Groups Disappearing: Google…
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Cybercriminals Exploit Valentine’s Day with Romance Scams, Phishing Attacks
As Valentine’s Day approaches, cybercriminals are ramping up their efforts to exploit consumers through romance scams, phishing campaigns and fraudulent e-commerce offers. The post Cybercriminals Exploit Valentine’s Day with Romance Scams, Phishing Attacks appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Check Point, Wiz Partner on Enterprise Cloud Security
Check Point Software Technologies and cloud security provider Wiz are teaming up to enhance cloud security for enterprises by integrating cloud network protection with Cloud Native Application Protection (CNAPP). The post Check Point, Wiz Partner on Enterprise Cloud Security appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Cybereason CEO: Mnuchin, SoftBank Pushing Company To Bankruptcy
Eric Gan, the ex-SoftBank executive, who took over as CEO of Cybereason in 2023, is suing SoftBank and Liberty Capital, claiming its largest investors are blocking much-needed financial proposals and driving the cybersecurity firm toward bankruptcy. The post Cybereason CEO: Mnuchin, SoftBank Pushing Company To Bankruptcy appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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The Current AI Revolution Will (Finally) Transform Your SOC
Artificial intelligence (AI) is profoundly transforming cybersecurity, reimagining detection through remediation. The post The Current AI Revolution Will (Finally) Transform Your SOC appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Nametag Adds Ability to Verify Identity of New Remote Workers
Nametag extended its identity verification platform enabling organizations to verify the identity of a remote worker they are considering. The post Nametag Adds Ability to Verify Identity of New Remote Workers appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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CISOs Brace for LLM-Powered Attacks: Key Strategies to Stay Ahead
For chief information security officers (CISOs), understanding and mitigating the security risks associated with LLMs is paramount. The post CISOs Brace for LLM-Powered Attacks: Key Strategies to Stay Ahead appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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In Defense of Oversight – The President and the PCLOB
In late January 2025, President Trump fired the Democratically (big D) appointed members of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board (PCLOB), an independent watchdog entity designed to provide input and oversight to the Intelligence Community (IC). The post In Defense of Oversight – The President and the PCLOB appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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The Future of Automation in Cybersecurity
The future of cybersecurity is not about choosing between AI and human expertise, but rather how to harness both to create a more secure digital world. The post The Future of Automation in Cybersecurity appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Navigating Security Challenges in the Age of Data Complexity
Organizations need to embrace the transformative powers of AI but do so with a vigilant eye toward the data security and privacy challenges it presents. The post Navigating Security Challenges in the Age of Data Complexity appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Authorities Seize 8Base Ransomware Infrastructure, Arrest Four Russians
With “Operation Phobos Aetor,” international law enforcement, including the US DOJ and Europol, arrest four Russian nationals and seize infrastructure connected to the 8Bbase ransomware group, the largest affiliate of the prolific Phobos RaaS operation. The post Authorities Seize 8Base Ransomware Infrastructure, Arrest Four Russians appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Chinese DeepSeek AI App: FULL of Security Holes Say Researchers
Xi knows if you’ve been bad or good: iPhone app sends unencrypted data to China—and Android app appears even worse. The post Chinese DeepSeek AI App: FULL of Security Holes Say Researchers appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Attackers Use 2.8 Million Devices in Major Brute Force Attack
Threat actors are using as many as 2.8 million edge and IoT devices from around the world in a massive brute force attack that is targeting edge security systems from Palo Alto Networks, Ivanti, SonicWall, and other vendors, according to the Shadowserver Foundation. The post Attackers Use 2.8 Million Devices in Major Brute Force Attack…
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Could you Spot a Digital Twin at Work? Get Ready for Hyper-Personalized Attacks
The world is worried about deepfakes. Research conducted in the U.S. and Australia finds that nearly three-quarters of respondents feel negatively about them, associating the AI-generated phenomenon with fraud and misinformation. But in the workplace, we’re more likely to let our guard down. That’s bad news for businesses as the prospect of LLM-trained malicious digital..…
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API Gateway Security Needs a Stronger Zero-Trust Strategy
Let’s discuss the major things anyone should look into before choosing an API gateway in today’s sprawling, AI-driven threat landscape. The post API Gateway Security Needs a Stronger Zero-Trust Strategy appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Hey, UK, Get Off of My Cloud
The United Kingdom has made a bold demand to Apple, purporting to require the company to create a backdoor to access encrypted cloud backups of all users worldwide. The post Hey, UK, Get Off of My Cloud appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Ransom Payments Fell 35% in 2024 After LockBit, BlackCat Takedowns
Law enforcement actions, better defenses, and a refusal by victims to pay helped to reduce the amount of ransoms paid in 2024 by $35%, a sharp decline from the record $1.25 billion shelled out in 2023, according to researchers with Chainalysis. The post Ransom Payments Fell 35% in 2024 After LockBit, BlackCat Takedowns appeared first…
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FINALLY! FCC Gets Tough on Robocall Fraud
KYC isn’t a Thing, claims telco: Commissioner Brendan Carr (pictured) wants $4.5 million fine on Telnyx, for enabling “illegal robocall scheme.” The post FINALLY! FCC Gets Tough on Robocall Fraud appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Securing Data Catalog Implementation
If you have been reached out by your data engineering team to give security approval for a particular data catalog vendor and wondering what a data catalog solution can do, its purpose and how to securely integrate a data catalog solution into your data stack workflow, then you are in the right place. In this article..…
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Building a Culture of Security: Employee Awareness and Training Strategies
Establishing a culture of security — where every employee actively contributes to protecting information — is key to building a strong shield against evolving cyber risks. The post Building a Culture of Security: Employee Awareness and Training Strategies appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Barracuda Networks Adds Ability to Scan Outbound Email Messages
Barracuda Networks has added an ability to analyze outbound messages for anomalies to its email protection platform. The post Barracuda Networks Adds Ability to Scan Outbound Email Messages appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Qualys TotalAppSec Strengthens Application Risk Management
Qualys introduced TotalAppSec, an AI-powered application risk management solution designed to unify API security, web application scanning and web malware detection across on-premises, hybrid and multi-cloud environments. The post Qualys TotalAppSec Strengthens Application Risk Management appeared first on Security Boulevard.