Tag: automation
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Securing Fintech Operations Through Smarter Controls and Automation
With the rise of fintechs, accuracy alone isn’t enough, security and reliability are just as necessary. For fintech… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/securing-fintech-operations-smarter-controls-automation/
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10 key questions security leaders must ask at RSA 2025
Tags: access, ai, api, application-security, authentication, automation, business, cisa, ciso, cloud, conference, control, corporate, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, edr, endpoint, fido, finance, gartner, google, government, healthcare, infrastructure, microsoft, mitigation, mitre, monitoring, mssp, network, nist, passkey, password, phone, programming, resilience, risk, risk-management, service, software, strategy, switch, threat, tool, training, vulnerability, zero-trustIs agentic AI more myth than reality?: Building on 2024’s AI enthusiasm, this year will be all about agentic AI, defined as “a type of AI that enables software systems to act autonomously, making decisions and taking actions based on goals, with minimal human intervention,” according to AI itself (source: Google Gemini). We’ll see lots…
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BSidesLV24 Common Ground Beyond WhackMole: Scaling Vulnerability Management by Embracing Automation
Author/Presenter: Yotam Perkal Our sincere appreciation to BSidesLV, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their erudite Security BSidesLV24 content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Tuscany Suites & Casino; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/04/bsideslv24-common-ground-beyond-whack-a-mole-scaling-vulnerability-management-by-embracing-automation/
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When AI moves beyond human oversight: The cybersecurity risks of self-sustaining systems
Tags: access, ai, attack, authentication, automation, breach, business, control, credentials, crowdstrike, cybersecurity, data, detection, email, exploit, firewall, fraud, government, identity, infection, login, malware, mfa, monitoring, network, phishing, risk, software, technology, threat, update, vulnerabilityautopoiesis, allows AI systems to adapt dynamically to their environments, making them more efficient but also far less predictable.For cybersecurity teams, this presents a fundamental challenge: how do you secure a system that continuously alters itself? Traditional security models assume that threats originate externally, bad actors exploiting vulnerabilities in otherwise stable systems. But with AI capable…
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Startup Exaforce Nabs $75M to Grow AI-Powered SOC Automation
Exaforce’s AI-Powered Automation Aims to Streamline Security Ops for Enterprises. SOC automation startup Exaforce closed a $75 million in Series A financing round to enhance its AI model purpose-built for cybersecurity. The company plans to expand support for SaaS and cloud platforms and deploy agentic features to speed analyst workflows. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump…
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SOC Automation: 7 Uses Cases for the Modern SOC
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AI, automation, and the future of IoT security: Meeting compliance without sacrificing speed
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Top Four Considerations for Zero Trust in Critical Infrastructure
Tags: access, ai, attack, authentication, automation, best-practice, breach, business, cctv, ceo, cloud, communications, compliance, corporate, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, email, encryption, exploit, finance, group, hacker, healthcare, identity, infrastructure, iot, law, malicious, mfa, nis-2, privacy, regulation, risk, saas, service, software, strategy, threat, tool, vulnerability, zero-trustTop Four Considerations for Zero Trust in Critical Infrastructure madhav Tue, 04/15/2025 – 06:43 TL;DR Increased efficiency = increased risk. Critical infrastructure organizations are using nearly 100 SaaS apps on average and 60% of their most sensitive data is stored in the cloud. Threat actors aren’t naive to this, leading to a whopping 93% of…
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The future of digital security: 47-day certificate lifecycles are happening
Tags: automationThe CA/B Forum’s approval of a 47-day maximum certificate lifespan marks a pivotal shift in digital security. While it presents operational challenges, it significantly strengthens online trust, drives automation, and reduces exposure to threats. This change compels organizations to modernize certificate management, improve agility, and adopt a security-first mindset over the next four years. First…
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Palo Alto CIO: AI Productivity Requires Secure Foundations
Chief Information Officer Meerah Rajavel shares Palo Alto Networks’ strategy for enterprise AI: securing models from the outset, combating adversarial use and leveraging increased productivity and automation to cut manual workloads across engineering, support, sales and HR. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/interviews/palo-alto-cio-ai-productivity-requires-secure-foundations-i-5473
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The new SOAR playbook: How to choose the right automation platform for your security team
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Syncro Bolsters its RMM and Automation Platform with Built-In Network Discovery
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SOARing beyond Security: GigaOm report challenges old ideas about Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response
Tags: automationFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/resource/soaring-beyond-security-gigaom-report-challenges-old-ideas-about-security-orchestration-automation-and-response
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The Silent Threat in CI/CD: How Hackers Target Your Automation?
Let’s enter the world of software development! Automation has now become the heartbeat of contemporary DevOps practices. However, on the backdrop, the threat associated with it has been growing at a similar rate. Tools like GitHub Actions are known to streamline workflows by automating the testing process, deployment, and integration tasks. As the world talked……
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FedRAMP’s Automation Goal Brings Major Promises – and Risks
Analysts Praise FedRAMPs Speed Goals, But Worry About Unclear Execution Details. The General Services Administration is aiming to speed up cloud approvals by automating security assessments for FedRAMP, but experts tell Information Security Media Group that key questions remain on its execution, with concerns over vague directives and the impact on existing processes. First seen…
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Kyndryl to Drive IT Automation for Dr. Reddy’s Global Operations
Tags: automationFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/kyndryl-to-drive-it-automation-for-dr-reddys-global-operations
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The Fast Flux DNS Threat: A Call to Action Against a Geopolitical and Hacktivist Nightmare
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has quickly become an integral part of modern workflows, with AI-powered applications like copilots, chatbots, and large-scale language models streamlining automation, decision-making, and data processing. However, these same tools introduce significant security risks”, often in ways organizations fail to anticipate. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/04/the-fast-flux-dns-threat-a-call-to-action-against-a-geopolitical-and-hacktivist-nightmare/
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Threat-informed defense for operational technology: Moving from information to action
Tags: access, ai, attack, automation, blueteam, cloud, control, crime, cyber, cyberattack, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, exploit, finance, fortinet, framework, group, incident response, infrastructure, intelligence, law, malicious, malware, mitre, network, phishing, PurpleTeam, ransomware, RedTeam, resilience, risk, service, soar, strategy, tactics, technology, threat, tool, usaThe rise of cybercrime-as-a-service Today’s macro threat landscape is a flourishing ecosystem of cybercrime facilitated by crime-as-a-service (CaaS) models. Cybercriminal networks now operate like legitimate businesses, with specialized units dedicated to activities such as money laundering, malware development, and spear phishing. This ecosystem lowers the barrier to entry for cybercrime, enabling low-skilled adversaries to launch…
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10 best practices for vulnerability management according to CISOs
Tags: api, attack, automation, best-practice, business, ceo, cio, ciso, control, cybersecurity, data, detection, framework, group, incident response, metric, mitre, penetration-testing, programming, ransomware, risk, risk-management, service, software, strategy, technology, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-management1. Culture Achieving a successful vulnerability management program starts with establishing a cybersecurity-minded culture across the organization. Many CISOs admitted to facing historical cultural problems, with one summing it up well. “Our cybersecurity culture was pretty laissez-faire until we got hit with Log4J and then a ransomware attack,” he told CSO. “These events were an…
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Pulumi rolls out new security, automation updates
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The Business Case for AI Automation in MSSPs: Efficiency and Quality of Service, Why Not Both?
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Product Update: Automate alerts to your social media
Escape has created the first ever push-to-post automation to revolutionize vulnerability management by giving you the recognition you deserve. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/04/product-update-automate-alerts-to-your-social-media/
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Rockwell Automation Vulnerability Allows Attackers to Execute Arbitrary Commands
Rockwell Automation has identified a critical flaw in itsVerve Asset Managersoftware, exposing industrial systems to potential exploitation. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-1449, enables attackers with administrative access to execute arbitrary commands within the containerized service environment. This flaw has been rated as critical due to its high potential impact on affected systems, particularly in industrial control…
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Cybersecurity Leaders Share Three Challenges Exposure Management Helps Them Solve
Tags: access, attack, automation, best-practice, breach, business, cloud, container, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, exploit, guide, infrastructure, Internet, microsoft, mobile, network, risk, risk-management, strategy, supply-chain, technology, threat, tool, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, zero-trustEach Monday, the Tenable Exposure Management Academy provides the practical, real-world guidance you need to shift from vulnerability management to exposure management. In this blog, we share three challenges cybersecurity leaders say exposure management helps them solve. You can read the entire Exposure Management Academy series here. Traditional vulnerability management is undergoing a transformation.…
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GSA Plans FedRAMP Revamp
The General Services Administration is planning to use automation to speed up the process to determine which cloud services federal agencies are allowed to buy. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cloud-security/gsa-plans-fedramp-revamp