Tag: ai
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You Are What You Eat: Why Your AI Security Tools Are Only as Strong as the Data You Feed Them
Just as triathletes know that peak performance requires more than expensive gear, cybersecurity teams are discovering that AI success depends less on the tools they deploy and more on the data that powers themThe junk food problem in cybersecurityImagine a triathlete who spares no expense on equipment—carbon fiber bikes, hydrodynamic wetsuits, precision GPS watches—but fuels…
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Spotlight report: How AI is reshaping IT
Tags: aiaria-label=”Embed of AUGUST SPOTLIGHT 01.”>AUGUST SPOTLIGHT 01Download First seen on us.resources.csoonline.com Jump to article: https://us.resources.csoonline.com/resources/form
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Umfrage KI in der Cyberabwehr: Heute Unsicherheit, morgen Schlüsselrolle
Neue Zahlen der Sophos Management-Studie in DACH zeigen je nach Branche, Unternehmensgröße und Land große Unterschiede in der Einschätzung von KI in der Cybersicherheit. Aktuell herrscht noch Unsicherheit und überwiegt die Sorge vor krimineller Nutzung von KI. Für die Zukunft glaubt eine Mehrheit an eine Schlüsselrolle der KI in der Cyberabwehr. Künstliche Intelligenz (KI) ist längst…
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UK Leads the Way with £15m AI Alignment Project
Tags: aiThe UK’s AI Security Institute has announced a new AI misalignment research program First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/uk-leads-15m-ai-alignment/
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Einfallstor für Hacker: Tausende KI-Server ungeschützt
Eine aktuelle Analyse von Trend Micro zeigt gravierende Sicherheitsmängel in der Infrastruktur künstlicher Intelligenz auf. Tausende von KI-Servern sind ohne Schutz öffentlich erreichbar ein gefundenes Fressen für Cyberkriminelle. First seen on it-daily.net Jump to article: www.it-daily.net/it-sicherheit/cybercrime/ki-server-ungeschutzt
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WordPress AI Engine Plugin Bug Allows Remote Code Execution Update Now
A security flaw affecting over 100,000 WordPress websites has been discovered in the AI Engine plugin, specifically impacting versions 2.9.3 and 2.9.4. The vulnerability, classified as an arbitrary file upload vulnerability, allows authenticated users, starting from subscriber-level access, to upload malicious files and potentially gain remote code execution (RCE) privileges on the server. This type…
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Summer: Why cybersecurity must be strengthened as vacations abound
Tags: access, ai, attack, authentication, automation, awareness, backup, control, corporate, credentials, cybersecurity, data, detection, email, encryption, exploit, infrastructure, malicious, mfa, monitoring, network, office, password, resilience, risk, theft, threat, tool, training, update, usa, vpn, wifiGuillermo Fernandez, Sales Engineer for Southern Europe at WatchGuard Technologies. WatchGuard Technologies.Another important point is that, during the summer, attackers know that many IT and cybersecurity teams are operating with more limited resources or with staff on vacation. “They take advantage of this to launch phishing campaigns and other targeted attacks, aware that attention and vigilance often…
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Smart steps to keep your AI future-ready
In this Help Net Security interview, Rohan Sen, Principal, Cyber, Data, and Tech Risk, PwC US, discusses how organizations can design autonomous AI agents with strong … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/08/01/rohan-sen-pwc-us-ai-ecosystems-security/
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Sophos Umfrage zur KI in der Cyberabwehr: Zwischen Zurückhaltung und Zukunftshoffnung
Im Auftrag von Sophos hat das Meinungsforschungsinstitut Ipsos im Frühjahr 2025 insgesamt 300 Führungskräfte (ohne IT-Verantwortung) aus Deutschland (200), Österreich (50) und der Schweiz (50) befragt quer durch verschiedene Branchen. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/sophos-umfrage-zur-ki-in-der-cyberabwehr-zwischen-zurueckhaltung-und-zukunftshoffnung/a41571/
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What attackers know about your company thanks to AI
In this Help Net Security video, Tom Cross, Head of Threat Research at GetReal Security, explores how generative AI is empowering threat actors. He breaks down three key … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/08/01/ai-powered-cyber-threats-video/
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Sensitive data in text embeddings is recoverable
We ran an experiment using Morris et. al’s Vec2Text model, to demonstrate the privacy risk of text embeddings with sensitive data. As we’ll show, a large percentage of sensitive data can be recovered from just their text embeddings, posing a significant privacy risk and demonstrating the need to use a tool like Tonic Textual to…
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How bright are AI agents? Not very, recent reports suggest
CSOs should ‘skip the fluff’: Meghu’s advice to CSOs: Stop reading the marketing and betting too much of your business on AI/LLM technology as it exists today. Start small and always have a human operator to guide it.”If you skip the fluff and get to the practical application, we have a new technology that could…
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BSidesSF 2025: Let’s Talk About the AI Apocalypse
Creator/Author/Presenter: Dylan Ayrey Our deep appreciation to Security BSides – San Francisco and the Creators/Authors/Presenters for publishing their BSidesSF 2025 video content on YouTube. Originating from the conference’s events held at the lauded CityView / AMC Metreon – certainly a venue like no other; and via the organization’s YouTube channel. Additionally, the organization is welcoming…
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GTIA CEO Dan Wensley: ‘From Cybersecurity To AI, MSPs Are Navigating Seismic Shifts’
GTIA CEO Dan Wensley talks community, AI and supporting MSPs. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/channel-news/2025/gtia-ceo-dan-wensley-from-cybersecurity-to-ai-msps-are-navigating-seismic-shifts
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Wallarm Secures $55M to Safeguard API-Driven Business Logic
Series C Funding Supports Evolution to Protecting API-Powered Business Revenue. With AI now outpacing cloud in enterprise adoption, Wallarm is evolving its API security platform to safeguard not just endpoints, but the business logic that drives digital revenue. With $55 million in new funding, the company is targeting CIOs and expanding globally to meet demand…
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Google’s Veo 2 AI Video Model Priced at $0.50 per Second
Discover the newly revealed pricing for Google’s AI video model, Veo 2. Learn about its competitive cost structure and how it compares to other video gene First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/07/googles-veo-2-ai-video-model-priced-at-0-50-per-second/
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How the CyberArk Deal Is Different From Past Palo Alto M&A
Gartner’s Charlie Winckless on Why Palo Alto Is Breaking With Past M&A Tradition. Palo Alto Networks aims to acquire CyberArk for $25 billion, marking a major shift from its startup-focused M&A approach. Gartner VP Analyst Charlie Winckless says the deal highlights how AI and machine identity are reshaping what platform security vendors need to deliver.…
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Microsoft’s Azure AI Speech needs just seconds of audio to spit out a convincing deepfake
No way this will be abused First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/07/31/microsoft_updates_azure_ai_speech/
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Beijing summons Nvidia over alleged backdoors in China-bound AI chips
H20 silicon under the microscope after slipping through US export bans First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/07/31/beijing_nvidia_backdoors/
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Getting a Cybersecurity Vibe Check on Vibe Coding
Following a number of high-profile security and development issues surrounding the use of LLMs and GenAI to code and create applications, it’s worth taking a temperature check to ask: Is this technology ready for prime time? First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/application-security/cybersecurity-vibe-check-vibe-coding
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BSidesSF 2025: Resilience in the Uncharted AI Landscape
Creator/Author/Presenter: Ranita Bhattacharyya Our deep appreciation to Security BSides – San Francisco and the Creators/Authors/Presenters for publishing their BSidesSF 2025 video content on YouTube. Originating from the conference’s events held at the lauded CityView / AMC Metreon – certainly a venue like no other; and via the organization’s YouTube channel. Additionally, the organization is welcoming…
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Securing AI in SaaS: No New Playbook Required
Say yes to AI, no to risks. AppOmni’s AISPM solution overview breaks it down with smart discovery workflows and real-time threat detection. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/07/securing-ai-in-saas-no-new-playbook-required/
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Führungsetagen zu KI in der Cyberabwehr Heute Unsicherheit, morgen Schlüsselrolle
Neue Zahlen der Sophos-Management-Studie in DACH zeigen je nach Branche, Unternehmensgröße und Land große Unterschiede in der Einschätzung von KI in der Cybersicherheit. Aktuell herrscht noch Unsicherheit und überwiegt die Sorge vor krimineller Nutzung von KI. Für die Zukunft glaubt eine Mehrheit an eine Schlüsselrolle der KI in der Cyberabwehr. Künstliche Intelligenz (KI) ist […]…
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AI-Driven Trends in Endpoint Security: What the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant Reveals
Cyber threats and attacks like ransomware continue to increase in volume and complexity with the endpoint typically being the most sought after and valued target. With the rapid expansion and adoption of AI, it is more critical than ever to ensure the endpoint is adequately secured by a platform capable of not just keeping pace,…
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Partnerschaft mit Databricks stärkt das KI-gestützte SOC von Arctic Wolf
Arctic Wolf, ein weltweit führender Anbieter von Security-Operations-Lösungen, hat die Partnerschaft mit Databricks bekannt gegeben. Die neue Allianz mit dem Daten- und KI-Unternehmen wird das schnelle Wachstum der weiter vorantreiben. Durch die Integration der Databricks-Data-Intelligence-Platform in die Datenpipeline der Aurora-Plattform verbessert Arctic Wolf seine Fähigkeit, riesige Mengen an sicherheitsrelevanten Telemetriedaten in […] First seen on…
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Browser Extensions Can Exploit ChatGPT, Gemini in ‘Man in the Prompt’ Attack
Man in the Prompt attack shows how browser extensions can exploit ChatGPT, Gemini and other AI tools to steal data or inject hidden prompts. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/browser-extensions-exploit-chatgpt-gemini-man-in-the-prompt/
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Palo Alto Networks to acquire CyberArk for $25bn
The deal marks Palo Alto Networks’ entry into the identity and access management space amid the growing need to secure human, machine and emerging AI agent identities First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366628313/Palo-Alto-Networks-to-acquire-CyberArk-for-25bn
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LAMEHUG: First AI-Powered Malware Targets Organizations via Compromised Official Email Accounts
The Russian state-sponsored threat actor APT28, also known as Fancy Bear or Forest Blizzard, has deployed LameHug, the first publicly documented malware leveraging large language models (LLMs) for automated command generation and execution. According to a recent CERT-UA report, this campaign targeted Ukraine’s security and defense sectors earlier this month, initiating with spearphishing emails dispatched…
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Tonic Security Harnesses AI to Combat Remediation Challenges
Attackers are becoming faster at exploiting vulnerabilities but this startup seeks to stop threats before they lead to breaches. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/tonic-security-turns-to-ai-to-combat-remediation-challenges