Tag: automation
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250 Episodes of Cloud Security Podcast by Google: From Confidential Computing to AI-Ready SOC
Tags: access, ai, automation, breach, cloud, computing, data, detection, firewall, google, incident response, metric, RedTeam, siem, soc, threat, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, zero-trustGemini for Docs improvises So this may suck, but I am hoping to at least earn some points for honesty here. I wanted to write something pithy and smart once I realized our Cloud Security Podcast by Google just aired our 250th episode (“EP250 The End of “Collect Everything”? Moving from Centralization to Data Access?”).…
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The Promise and Perils of Agentic AI: Autonomy at Scale
7 min readExplore the profound shift to agentic AI, its unprecedented automation capabilities, and the critical security and governance challenges it introduces. Learn how to secure autonomous systems. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/11/the-promise-and-perils-of-agentic-ai-autonomy-at-scale/
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The Promise and Perils of Agentic AI: Autonomy at Scale
7 min readExplore the profound shift to agentic AI, its unprecedented automation capabilities, and the critical security and governance challenges it introduces. Learn how to secure autonomous systems. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/11/the-promise-and-perils-of-agentic-ai-autonomy-at-scale/
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CrowdStrike Unveils Agentic Security Expansion: 5 Things To Know
CrowdStrike debuted a major expansion to its Falcon Agentic Security offering while also introducing a new SOAR (security orchestration automation and response) platform powered by agentic technology. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/crowdstrike-unveils-agentic-security-expansion-5-things-to-know
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Louvre-Raubzug offenbart jahrzehntelanges Security-Versagen
Windows-Sicherheitsprobleme haben beim Louvre-Museum scheinbar Tradition.Shutterstock / Phil PasquiniDas Louvre-Museum in Paris wurde im Oktober 2025 bekanntlich von Einbrechern heimgesucht und auf ziemlich dreiste Art und Weise um Juwelen im Wert von circa 88 Millionen Euro erleichtert. Die Diebe nutzten für ihren Raubzug einen Möbelaufzug (made in Germany), um durch ein Fenster im zweiten Stock…
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Louvre-Raubzug offenbart jahrzehntelanges Security-Versagen
Windows-Sicherheitsprobleme haben beim Louvre-Museum scheinbar Tradition.Shutterstock / Phil PasquiniDas Louvre-Museum in Paris wurde im Oktober 2025 bekanntlich von Einbrechern heimgesucht und auf ziemlich dreiste Art und Weise um Juwelen im Wert von circa 88 Millionen Euro erleichtert. Die Diebe nutzten für ihren Raubzug einen Möbelaufzug (made in Germany), um durch ein Fenster im zweiten Stock…
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10 promising cybersecurity startups CISOs should know about
Tags: access, ai, attack, automation, business, ceo, ciso, cloud, compliance, container, control, cybersecurity, data, deep-fake, defense, detection, endpoint, exploit, finance, gartner, google, governance, government, grc, ibm, identity, linux, malicious, microsoft, military, monitoring, network, open-source, ransomware, RedTeam, risk, saas, software, startup, supply-chain, technology, threat, tool, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, zero-trust2. Chainguard: Category: Software supply chain securityWhy they’re here: Founded in 2021 by Dan Lorenc (formerly at Microsoft and Google), Chainguard offers a Linux-based platform for securely building applications. The company has raised more than $600M and is valued at $3.5B. In fiscal year 2025, Chainguard reached a $40M annual run rate and by the…
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10 promising cybersecurity startups CISOs should know about
Tags: access, ai, attack, automation, business, ceo, ciso, cloud, compliance, container, control, cybersecurity, data, deep-fake, defense, detection, endpoint, exploit, finance, gartner, google, governance, government, grc, ibm, identity, linux, malicious, microsoft, military, monitoring, network, open-source, ransomware, RedTeam, risk, saas, software, startup, supply-chain, technology, threat, tool, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, zero-trust2. Chainguard: Category: Software supply chain securityWhy they’re here: Founded in 2021 by Dan Lorenc (formerly at Microsoft and Google), Chainguard offers a Linux-based platform for securely building applications. The company has raised more than $600M and is valued at $3.5B. In fiscal year 2025, Chainguard reached a $40M annual run rate and by the…
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10 promising cybersecurity startups CISOs should know about
Tags: access, ai, attack, automation, business, ceo, ciso, cloud, compliance, container, control, cybersecurity, data, deep-fake, defense, detection, endpoint, exploit, finance, gartner, google, governance, government, grc, ibm, identity, linux, malicious, microsoft, military, monitoring, network, open-source, ransomware, RedTeam, risk, saas, software, startup, supply-chain, technology, threat, tool, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, zero-trust2. Chainguard: Category: Software supply chain securityWhy they’re here: Founded in 2021 by Dan Lorenc (formerly at Microsoft and Google), Chainguard offers a Linux-based platform for securely building applications. The company has raised more than $600M and is valued at $3.5B. In fiscal year 2025, Chainguard reached a $40M annual run rate and by the…
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Security leaders say AI can help with governance, threat detection, SOC automation
Executives and technical leaders differ on AI priorities, according to a report from Amazon. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/amazon-ai-security-cloud-migration-report/804502/
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From Visibility to Action: How AI and Automation Are Reshaping Enterprise Security
Alan speaks with Shailesh Athalye, senior vice president of product management at Qualys, about how AI, automation, and integrated platforms are redefining the way enterprises approach cybersecurity and risk management. Athalye notes that many organizations still operate in fragmented security environments”, managing a patchwork of tools that generate endless alerts but little insight. The challenge,…
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From Visibility to Action: How AI and Automation Are Reshaping Enterprise Security
Alan speaks with Shailesh Athalye, senior vice president of product management at Qualys, about how AI, automation, and integrated platforms are redefining the way enterprises approach cybersecurity and risk management. Athalye notes that many organizations still operate in fragmented security environments”, managing a patchwork of tools that generate endless alerts but little insight. The challenge,…
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An 18-Year-Old Codebase Left Smart Buildings Wide Open
Researcher Gjoko Krstic’s Project Brainfog exposed hundreds of zero-day vulnerabilities in building-automation systems still running hospitals, schools, and offices worldwide. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/18-year-old-codebase-left-smart-buildings-wide-open
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An 18-Year-Old Codebase Left Smart Buildings Wide Open
Researcher Gjoko Krstic’s Project Brainfog exposed hundreds of zero-day vulnerabilities in building-automation systems still running hospitals, schools, and offices worldwide. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/18-year-old-codebase-left-smart-buildings-wide-open
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Elevating the Human Factor in a Zero-Trust World
Zero-trust isn’t just technology, it’s a human-centered strategy. Real security depends on context, judgment and collaboration, not automation alone. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/10/elevating-the-human-factor-in-a-zero-trust-world/
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Elevating the Human Factor in a Zero-Trust World
Zero-trust isn’t just technology, it’s a human-centered strategy. Real security depends on context, judgment and collaboration, not automation alone. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/10/elevating-the-human-factor-in-a-zero-trust-world/
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AI-powered bug hunting shakes up bounty industry, for better or worse
Tags: access, ai, authentication, automation, bug-bounty, business, ciso, cloud, control, credentials, data, detection, exploit, flaw, guide, identity, infrastructure, injection, intelligence, risk, risk-management, sql, strategy, supply-chain, threat, tool, vulnerabilityFirehose of ‘false positives’: Gunter Ollmann, CTO at Cobalt.io, warns that AI is exacerbating the existing problem that comes from vendors getting swamped with often low-quality bug submissions.Security researchers turning to AI is creating a “firehose of noise, false positives, and duplicates,” according to Ollmann.”The future of security testing isn’t about managing a crowd of…
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AI-powered bug hunting shakes up bounty industry, for better or worse
Tags: access, ai, authentication, automation, bug-bounty, business, ciso, cloud, control, credentials, data, detection, exploit, flaw, guide, identity, infrastructure, injection, intelligence, risk, risk-management, sql, strategy, supply-chain, threat, tool, vulnerabilityFirehose of ‘false positives’: Gunter Ollmann, CTO at Cobalt.io, warns that AI is exacerbating the existing problem that comes from vendors getting swamped with often low-quality bug submissions.Security researchers turning to AI is creating a “firehose of noise, false positives, and duplicates,” according to Ollmann.”The future of security testing isn’t about managing a crowd of…
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Malicious Multilingual ZIP Files Strike Banks and Government Offices
A sophisticated phishing campaign leveraging multilingual ZIP file lures has emerged across East and Southeast Asia, targeting government institutions and financial organizations with unprecedented coordination. Security researchers utilizing Hunt.io’s AttackCapture and HuntSQL datasets have uncovered an interconnected network of 28 malicious webpages operating across three language clusters, revealing a scalable, automation-driven infrastructure designed to deliver…
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Gartner Recognizes Flowable in 2025 Magic Quadrant for Business Orchestration and Automation Technologies
ZÜRICH, Switzerland Flowable, a global provider of enterprise automation and orchestration software, has been recognized in the… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/gartner-flowable-2025-magic-quadrant-automation-tech/
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The Hidden Cost of Secrets Sprawl
Manual secrets management costs organizations $172,000+ annually per 10 developers. Discover the hidden productivity drain, security risks, and how automation can recover at least 1.2 FTE worth of capacity. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/10/the-hidden-cost-of-secrets-sprawl/
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Chromium flaw crashes Chrome, Edge, Atlas: Researcher publishes exploit after Google’s silence
Beyond desktop crashes: enterprise automation at risk: While crashed browsers disrupt individual users, the vulnerability poses greater risks to enterprise automation. Organizations running headless Chromium browsers for AI agents, trading systems, or operational monitoring face potential workflow paralysis, the document stated.Pino’s documentation outlined several enterprise attack scenarios. AI agents querying compromised websites could crash mid-analysis,…
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Cybersecurity management for boards: Metrics that matter
Tags: ai, attack, automation, breach, business, cloud, compliance, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data-breach, deep-fake, detection, dora, finance, firewall, governance, insurance, jobs, metric, mitigation, nis-2, nist, phishing, ransomware, regulation, resilience, risk, scam, soc, threat, trainingWhy does this matter? Resilience aligns with your actual business goals: continuity, trust and long-term value. It reflects your appetite for risk and your ability to adapt. And with regulations like DORA and NIS2 pushing accountability higher up the ladder, your board is on the hook. Financial impact and continuity metrics: You can’t fight cyber…
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Chromium flaw crashes Chrome, Edge, Atlas: Researcher publishes exploit after Google’s silence
Beyond desktop crashes: enterprise automation at risk: While crashed browsers disrupt individual users, the vulnerability poses greater risks to enterprise automation. Organizations running headless Chromium browsers for AI agents, trading systems, or operational monitoring face potential workflow paralysis, the document stated.Pino’s documentation outlined several enterprise attack scenarios. AI agents querying compromised websites could crash mid-analysis,…
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AI layoffs to backfire: Half quietly rehired at lower pay
Bosses banking on automation? 55% will regret those job cuts First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/10/29/forrester_ai_rehiring/
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Jenkins Flaws Expose SAML Authentication Bypass and MCP Server Plugin Weaknesses
Tags: advisory, authentication, automation, credentials, cyber, flaw, infrastructure, threat, vulnerabilityJenkins automation server users face critical security threats following the disclosure of 14 distinct vulnerabilities spanning multiple plugins. The security advisory reveals a widespread pattern of authentication bypass mechanisms, missing permission enforcement, and credential exposure issues that collectively put enterprise CI/CD infrastructure at serious risk. SAML Authentication Bypass Threatens User Sessions The most critical flaw…
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Jenkins Flaws Expose SAML Authentication Bypass and MCP Server Plugin Weaknesses
Tags: advisory, authentication, automation, credentials, cyber, flaw, infrastructure, threat, vulnerabilityJenkins automation server users face critical security threats following the disclosure of 14 distinct vulnerabilities spanning multiple plugins. The security advisory reveals a widespread pattern of authentication bypass mechanisms, missing permission enforcement, and credential exposure issues that collectively put enterprise CI/CD infrastructure at serious risk. SAML Authentication Bypass Threatens User Sessions The most critical flaw…
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Atroposia malware kit lowers the bar for cybercrime, and raises the stakes for enterprise defenders
Tags: apt, authentication, automation, ciso, credentials, crime, cybercrime, defense, detection, dns, endpoint, infrastructure, mail, malicious, malware, mfa, monitoring, rat, service, spam, threat, tool, update, vulnerabilityRAT toolkits proliferating: Atroposia is one of a growing number of RAT tools targeting enterprises; Varonis has also recently discovered SpamGPT and MatrixPDF, a spam-as-a-service platform and malicious PDF builder, respectively.Shipley noted that these types of packages which identify additional avenues to maintain persistence have been around for some time; Mirai, which goes back to…
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Rethinking Identity Security in the Age of AI
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, authentication, automation, awareness, best-practice, breach, business, captcha, ceo, container, control, credentials, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, deep-fake, defense, detection, email, endpoint, exploit, finance, fraud, Hardware, iam, identity, login, malware, mfa, monitoring, passkey, password, phishing, risk, risk-management, scam, threat, tool, vulnerabilityRethinking Identity Security in the Age of AI madhav Tue, 10/28/2025 – 06:35 Traditional identity protections were never designed for the age of AI. They can’t stop the lightning-fast, highly convincing identity attacks AI facilitates. There’s a reason that nearly 60% of businesses say compromised credentials are the leading cause of breaches. Data Security Marco…
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Rethinking Identity Security in the Age of AI
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, authentication, automation, awareness, best-practice, breach, business, captcha, ceo, container, control, credentials, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, deep-fake, defense, detection, email, endpoint, exploit, finance, fraud, Hardware, iam, identity, login, malware, mfa, monitoring, passkey, password, phishing, risk, risk-management, scam, threat, tool, vulnerabilityRethinking Identity Security in the Age of AI madhav Tue, 10/28/2025 – 06:35 Traditional identity protections were never designed for the age of AI. They can’t stop the lightning-fast, highly convincing identity attacks AI facilitates. There’s a reason that nearly 60% of businesses say compromised credentials are the leading cause of breaches. Data Security Marco…