ComputerWeekly, Wednesday, April 23rd, 2025
Rethink Authentication To Remove The Burden On Users
The rise of AI powered threats and non-human identities will push an already strained identity security model over the edge
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Analytics Insight, Wednesday, April 23rd, 2025
Akamai Research: AI-Powered Applications Drove 51 Billion Web Attacks In Asia Pacific And Japan, Up 73% Year-Over-Year
With over 18 billion web attacks, which correlates with these industries' accelerated adoption of emerging technologies such as AI
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Security Boulevard, Tuesday, April 22nd, 2025
The Evolution Of Vulnerability Management With Steve Carter
Steve Carter discusses the evolution of the vulnerability management market, as well as where vulnerability management has failed and why the next phase has to center around automation and scale.
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Security Boulevard, Tuesday, April 22nd, 2025
The AI Bot Epidemic: The Imperva 2025 Bad Bot Report
The ubiquity of accessible AI tools has lowered the barrier to entry for threat actors, helping them create and deploy malicious bots at an unprecedented scale.
more → Security Boulevard, Tuesday, April 22nd, 2025
Stay Proactive With Advanced Secrets Management
Where machine identities take center stage, the need for advanced secrets management is more crucial than ever.
more → Security Boulevard, Tuesday, April 22nd, 2025
Gain Confidence In Your IAM Strategies
IAM (Identity and Access Management) strategies have become a cornerstone element, focusing on the protection of critical assets through superior access control and user authentication. But the question is, how can organizations incorporate IAM into their cybersecurity strategy to create a safer, more reliable digital environment?
more → Security Boulevard, Tuesday, April 22nd, 2025
Are Your Secrets Properly Protected?
Implementing Strategic Non-Human Identity Management for Sensitive Data Protection
more → Search Security, Monday, April 21st, 2025
What Is A Brute-Force Attack?
A brute-force attack is a trial-and-error hacking method cybercriminals use to decode login information and encryption keys to gain unauthorized access to systems. Brute force is an exhaustive effort rather than one that uses intellectual strategies.
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CSO Online, Monday, April 21st, 2025
AI In Incident Response: From Smoke Alarms To Predictive Intelligence
AI is transforming incident response from a reactive scramble to a proactive force, sniffing out threats, decoding chaos, and stepping in just in time to save the day.
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Security Boulevard, Monday, April 21st, 2025
Security Tools: First, They're Good, Then They're Bad
Having explored the dual life of AI and its growing prowess in social engineering in a previous post, I was intrigued by a blog penned by Lawrence Pingree that more broadly discusses the duality of cybersecurity tools.
more → Security Boulevard, Monday, April 21st, 2025
Implementing Exposure Management In Legacy Enterprise Environments
The successful implementation of CTEM for Exposure Management in Legacy Enterprise Environments in legacy systems is crucial, as these systems are the hidden backbone of many large enterprises, comprising more than 30% of business-critical applications in Fortune 500 companies (Gartner, 2023).
more → techradar, Friday, April 18th, 2025
The Engineer's Guide To Staying Ahead Of Cyber Threats
A guide for engineers to stay ahead of cyber threats
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CSO Online, Friday, April 18th, 2025
When AI Moves Beyond Human Oversight: The Cybersecurity Risks Of Self-Sustaining Systems
What happens when AI cybersecurity systems start to rewrite themselves as they adapt over time? Keeping an eye on what they're doing will be mission-critical.
more → Security Boulevard, Friday, April 18th, 2025
What Is Vulnerability Exposure Management?
The digital world is crumbling, and conventional vulnerability management alone is not enough to defend your organization against the unannounced cyber threats.
more → Security Boulevard, Friday, April 18th, 2025
What Is COMSEC? Training, Updates, Audits & More
Here at Ignyte, we talk a lot about various overarching information security frameworks, like FedRAMP, CMMC, and ISO 27001. Within these overall frameworks exist a range of smaller and narrower standards, including COMSEC.
more → Security Boulevard, Friday, April 18th, 2025
Understanding Credential Stuffing: A Growing Cybersecurity Threat
Credential stuffing is a pervasive and increasingly sophisticated cyberattack that exploits the widespread habit of password reuse among users.
more → Security Boulevard, Friday, April 18th, 2025
The Enterprise-Ready Dilemma: Navigating Authentication Challenges In B2B Saas
What happens when your growing SaaS company lands its first enterprise client?
more → Security Boulevard, Friday, April 18th, 2025
Cybersecurity Snapshot: NIST Aligns Its Privacy and Cyber Frameworks, While Researchers Warn About Hallucination Risks from GenAI Code Generators
Check out NIST's effort to further mesh its privacy and cyber frameworks. Plus, learn why code-writing GenAI tools can put developers at risk of package-confusion attacks.
more → ZDNet, Thursday, April 17th, 2025
Data-Stealing Cyberattacks Are Surging - 7 Ways To Protect Yourself And Your Business
The number of infostealers sent through phishing emails jumped by 84% last year. IBM X-Force offers these recommendations for defending yourself from all manner of malware.
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HelpNet Security, Wednesday, April 16th, 2025
The Future Of Authentication: Why Passwordless Is The Way Forward
By now, most CISOs agree: passwords are the weakest link in the authentication chain. They're easy to guess, hard to manage, and constantly reused. Even the most complex password policies don't stop phishing or credential stuffing. That's why passwordless authentication is gaining serious ground.
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HelpNet Security, Wednesday, April 16th, 2025
When Companies Merge, So Do Their Cyber Threats
For CISOs, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) bring both potential and risk. These deals can drive growth, but they also open the door to serious cybersecurity threats that may derail the transaction. Strong due diligence, smart risk planning, and a shared security mindset can help keep deals on track and protect the business.
more → HelpNet Security, Tuesday, April 15th, 2025
94% Of Firms Say Pentesting Is Essential, But Few Are Doing It Right
Organizations are fixing less than half of all exploitable vulnerabilities, with just 21% of GenAI app flaws being resolved, according to Cobalt.
more → CIODIVE, Monday, April 14th, 2025
Remote Access Tools Most Frequently Targeted As Ransomware Entry Points
Supply chain risk via third-party vendors increased sharply in 2025, according to a report by At-Bay.
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Security Boulevard, Monday, April 14th, 2025
Gaining Ground with Advanced NHIs Analysis
NHIs, the machine identities in cybersecurity, play a significant role in securing cloud environments. They are crafted by merging 'Secrets,' encrypted passwords or keys, with the permissions awarded by a server.
more → HelpNet Security, Friday, April 11th, 2025
Why Remote Work Is A Security Minefield (And What You Can Do About It)
Remote work is seen as more than a temporary solution, it's a long-term strategy for many organizations.
more → CSO Online, Wednesday, April 9th, 2025
You're Always A Target, So It Pays To Review Your Cybersecurity Insurance
Not only does an annual insurance review ensure compliance with policy requirements, it can kick off a more thorough review of your security posture that goes far beyond requirements for coverage.
more → Security Boulevard, Friday, April 11th, 2025
Building Trust with Solid Non-Human Identity Detection and Response (NHIDR) Approaches
Can implementing solid Non-Human Identity Detection and Response (NHIDR) approaches contribute toward building trust and enhancing cybersecurity defenses?
more → Security Boulevard, Friday, April 11th, 2025
Authentication vs. Authorization: Understanding The Pillars Of Identity Security
In the realm of identity and access management (IAM), two concepts stand as fundamental gatekeepers: authentication and authorization. While they sound similar and work in tandem, they serve distinct functions that are both critical to application security.
more → VentureBeat, Thursday, April 10th, 2025
Why Security Stacks Need To Think Like An Attacker, And Score Every User In Real Time
More than 40% of corporate fraud is now AI-driven, designed to mimic real users, bypass traditional defenses and scale at speeds that overwhelm even the best-equipped SOCs.
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Security Boulevard, Thursday, April 10th, 2025
What is DSPM? Understanding Data Security Posture Management
Data is an organization's most valuable asset, but securing sensitive information has become more challenging as businesses expand their digital footprints.
more → Security Boulevard, Thursday, April 10th, 2025
Embracing The Future: Mastering Your Cybersecurity Strategy With An Identity Driven Security Approach
In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, taking control of your cybersecurity strategy is more crucial than ever. Yet, many organizations find themselves at a loss, unsure of where to begin. However, there are a few practical tips that can help companies navigate this complex terrain.
more → cxotalk.com, Friday, April 11th, 2025
Lessons Learned About Cyber Resilience From A Visit To Ukraine
When systems fail, it's important to have a plan to replace lost resources however and from wherever you can source them, as the embattled country has learned over more than a decade of conflict.
more → Security Boulevard, Wednesday, April 9th, 2025
Why Intelligent Continuous Security Is The Future Of Cyber Defense
Over the last two decades, cybersecurity practices have evolved rapidly to keep pace with the ever-changing threat landscape and software development methodologies.
more → Security Boulevard, Wednesday, April 9th, 2025
Proactive Secrets Rotation To Avoid Data Breaches
Why Is Proactive Secrets Rotation a Vital Part of Your Cybersecurity Strategy?
more → HelpNet Security, Tuesday, April 8th, 2025
11 Cyber Defense Tips To Stay Secure At Work And Home
Cybersecurity is inextricably tied to the technology it protects. Just as technology continues to grow in variety, quantity, and presence in all of our lives, so too does cybersecurity and our personal responsibility for it.
more → Security Boulevard, Tuesday, April 8th, 2025
Your Go-To Web Application Pentesting Checklist
Web applications are integral to modern business operations, facilitating customer engagement, financial transactions, and internal processes.
more → Security Boulevard, Tuesday, April 8th, 2025
Pick Your Poison - A Double-Edged Email Attack
Have you ever felt like you're dodging digital daggers in the online world? Well, you're not far off. Imagine a sneaky email landing in your inbox, disguised as a file deletion reminder or a too-good-to-be-true offer from a trusted file-sharing service
more → Security Boulevard, Tuesday, April 8th, 2025
Ensuring NHIs Are Trustworthy In Cloud Environments
How Reliable Are Your Non-Human Identities in the Cloud?
more → KnowBe4, Tuesday, April 8th, 2025
QR Code Phishing Is Getting More Stealthy Fast
Attackers are using new tactics in QR code phishing (quishing) attacks, according to researchers at Palo Alto Networks' Unit 42.
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ITPro, Monday, April 7th, 2025
'Insiders Don't Need To Break In': A Developer Crippled Company Networks With Malicious Code And A 'Kill Switch' After Being Sacked - And Experts Warn It Shows The Huge Danger Of Insider Threats
Security experts have warned ITPro over the risks of insider threats from disgruntled workers after a software developer deployed a 'kill switch' to sabotage his former employer's networks.
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Technative, Monday, April 7th, 2025
Shielding Your Business: Essential Strategies To Prevent Ransomware Attacks
Law enforcement crackdowns saw ransomware payments fall by more than a third from an all-time high of $1.2bin 2023 to $813m in 2024, figures reveal.
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Security Boulevard, Monday, April 7th, 2025
NHI Solutions That Fit Your Budget
Why Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and Secrets Management Matter?
more → Security Boulevard, Monday, April 7th, 2025
Ensuring Your NHIs Remain Free From Threats
You may be pondering about the best practices for protecting your company's Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and their secrets. To ensure your NHIs are free from threats, it's essential to understand what NHIs are, why they're critical, and how to manage them effectively.
more → Security Boulevard, Monday, April 7th, 2025
5 Non-Human Identity Breaches That Workload IAM Could Have Prevented
As counterintuitive and unsettling as it may be to hear, the most devastating breaches rarely involve zero-days or nation-state attackers using novel techniques. When examining recent high-profile incidents, a simpler, more troubling pattern tends to emerge.
more → techradar, Friday, April 4th, 2025
How The Rise Of Machine Identities Is Reshaping Cybersecurity
How the rise of machine identities is reshaping cybersecurity
more → Security Boulevard, Friday, April 4th, 2025
Satisfied with Your NHI Lifecycle Management?
I invite you to ponder this question: Is your Non-Human Identity Lifecycle Management (NHI) really delivering the security outcomes you desire?
more → Security Boulevard, Friday, April 4th, 2025
Key Findings From Kaseya's 2025 Global Msp Benchmark Report
The MSP business landscape looks different than it did even a year ago. Tighter margins, rising competition and increasing client demands are forcing providers to adapt quickly. Staying profitable now means finding smarter, more efficient ways to operate.
more → Security Boulevard, Friday, April 4th, 2025
CMMC Level 2 Documentation: What Auditors Want to See
If you're part of the defense industrial base and you're seeking CMMC certification, there's a very good chance you're aiming for Level 2.
more → Security Boulevard, Friday, April 4th, 2025
Are You Certain Your Secrets Are Safe?
Non-Human Identities (NHIs) have emerged as key players in fortifying the security of cloud environments. When an amalgamation of encrypted keys, these machine identities function as formidable barriers against unauthorized access, ensuring your sensitive data remains uncompromised.
more → Cyber Defense Magazine, Thursday, April 3rd, 2025
The Art and Science of Being a CISO
Have you ever wondered why people are chosen to become Chief Information Security Officers? I started thinking about my peers and listening to their stories of how they obtained their positions. I then considered why I was chosen to be a CISO. At the end of the day, it really was a choice by the powers that be.
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