Tag: automation
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Cloud-native certificate lifecycle management: exploring the benefits capabilities
Cloud-native certificate lifecycle management (CLM) revolutionizes digital certificate handling by automating issuance, renewal, and revocation. Unlike traditional on-premise methods, cloud-native platforms enhance security, scalability, and efficiency while reducing costs. They leverage automation, containerization, and APIs for seamless integration and real-time monitoring. With advanced cryptographic readiness and reduced downtime, cloud-native CLM ensures future-proof PKI management. Sectigo…
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Autonomous LLMs Reshaping Pen Testing: Real-World AD Breaches and the Future of Cybersecurity
Large Language Models (LLMs) are transforming penetration testing (pen testing), leveraging their advanced reasoning and automation capabilities to simulate sophisticated cyberattacks. Recent research demonstrates how autonomous LLM-driven systems can effectively perform assumed breach simulations in enterprise environments, particularly targeting Microsoft Active Directory (AD) networks. These advancements mark a significant departure from traditional pen testing methods,…
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Defekter Sicherheitspatch für HCL BigFix Server Automation repariert
Angreifer können HCL BigFix per DoS-Attacke abschießen. Ein überarbeitetes Sicherheitsupdate soll das Problem nun lösen. First seen on heise.de Jump to article: www.heise.de/news/Defekter-Sicherheitspatch-fuer-HCL-BigFix-Server-Automation-repariert-10273805.html
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CIOs and CISOs grapple with DORA: Key challenges, compliance complexities
Tags: access, automation, banking, business, cio, ciso, communications, compliance, control, country, cyber, cybersecurity, data, dora, finance, framework, GDPR, governance, jobs, law, monitoring, network, nis-2, penetration-testing, privacy, regulation, resilience, risk, risk-management, service, skills, supply-chain, technology, threat, tool, training, vulnerabilityIn force since January, the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) has required considerable effort from CIOs and CISOs at 20 types of financial entities to achieve compliance. For many, the journey is not complete.”In the past months, financial entities targeted by DORA have been busy internally defining roles and responsibilities related to ICT security, identifying…
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Report: MSPs See Opportunities in Process Orchestration and Automation
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/report-msps-see-opportunities-in-process-orchestration-and-automation
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IMI becomes the latest British engineering firm to be hacked
British engineering company IMI has disclosed a cybersecurity incident just days after rival firm Smiths reported it was targeted by hackers. IMI, a Birmingham-based firm that designs and manufactures products for industrial automation, transport, and climate control, said in a filing with the London Stock Exchange on Thursday that it is “currently responding to a…
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IBM Cloud Pak Security Vulnerabilities Expose Sensitive Data to Attackers
IBM recently disclosed a series of significant security vulnerabilities in its Cloud Pak for Business Automation platform, raising alarms about the potential exposure of sensitive data to malicious actors. The security issues, detailed in an official bulletin published on February 4, 2025, affect multiple versions of the Cloud Pak ecosystem and associated open-source components. Vulnerabilities…
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Hackers impersonate DeepSeek to distribute malware
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, automation, breach, china, cloud, computer, credentials, cyberattack, data, hacker, infrastructure, leak, LLM, malicious, malware, ml, pypi, threat, tool, vulnerabilityTo make things worse than they already are for DeepSeek, hackers are found flooding the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository with fake DeepSeek packages carrying malicious payloads.According to a discovery made by Positive Expert Security Center (PT ESC), a campaign was seen using this trick to dupe unsuspecting developers, ML engineers, and AI enthusiasts looking…
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Veriti Expands Exposure Assessment Platform with Industry First Proactive Cloud Native Remediation Solution
Leverage Infrastructure as Code, APIs, and automations to natively remediate exposures at scale for AWS Azure and GCP, while maintaining business continuity. TEL AVIV, Israel February 4, 2025, Veriti, a leader in exposure management solutions, is proud to announce the launch of Veriti Cloud, an expansion of its Exposure Assessment and Remediation platform that… First…
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Meet Rule Architect: Your AI-Powered WAF Rule Expert – Impart Security
One of the most complex aspects of running a WAF is managing its security rules effectively. That’s where Rule Architect, our AI-powered WAF rule expert, comes in. With a distinct personality that combines deep security expertise with a dash of wit, Rule Architect takes the headache out of WAF rule management. Think of Rule Architect…
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5 Encrypted Attack Predictions for 2025
Tags: access, ai, apt, attack, automation, cloud, communications, computer, computing, control, cryptography, cyber, cyberattack, cybercrime, data, data-breach, defense, detection, email, encryption, exploit, government, group, india, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, malicious, malware, network, phishing, ransomware, risk, service, tactics, technology, threat, update, vpn, zero-trustThe cyberthreat landscape of 2024 was rife with increasingly sophisticated threats, and encryption played a pivotal role”, a staggering 87.2% of threats were hidden in TLS/SSL traffic. The Zscaler cloud blocked 32.1 billion attempted encrypted attacks, a clear demonstration of the growing risk posed by cybercriminals leveraging encryption to evade detection. ThreatLabz reported that malware…
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Rockwell Patches Critical, High-Severity Vulnerabilities in Several Products
Rockwell Automation has released six new security advisories to inform customers about several critical and high-severity vulnerabilities. The post Rockwell Patches Critical, High-Severity Vulnerabilities in Several Products appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/rockwell-patches-critical-high-severity-vulnerabilities-in-several-products/
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CISA warns of critical, high-risk flaws in ICS products from four vendors
Tags: access, authentication, automation, cisa, cloud, computing, control, credentials, cve, cvss, cybersecurity, data, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, injection, leak, mitigation, monitoring, open-source, remote-code-execution, risk, service, software, threat, update, vulnerability, windowsThe US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Alliance has issued advisories for 11 critical and high-risk vulnerabilities in industrial control systems (ICS) products from several manufacturers.The issues include OS command injection, unsafe deserialization of data, use of broken cryptographic algorithms, authentication bypass, improper access controls, use of default credentials, sensitive information leaks, and more. The flaws…
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DeepSeek: The Silent AI Takeover That Could Cripple Markets and Fuel China’s Cyberwarfare
David Jemmett, CEO & Founder of CISO Global Unlike Western AI systems governed by privacy laws and ethical considerations, DeepSeek operates under a regime notorious for state-sponsored hacking, surveillance, and cyber espionage. With AI-driven automation at its disposal, China can rapidly scale its cyberattacks, embedding malware, manipulating financial markets, and eroding trust in global AI……
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More OT-Targeted Attacks Aim At Building Automation Systems
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/more-ot-targeted-attacks-aim-at-building-automation-systems
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ENGlobal says hackers accessed ‘sensitive personal’ data during cyberattack
The engineering and automation contractor for the U.S. government said the hackers encrypted some of the company’s files. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2025/01/28/englobal-says-hackers-accessed-sensitive-personal-data-during-cyberattack/
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AI SOC Analysts: Propelling SecOps into the future
Triaging and investigating alerts is central to security operations. As SOC teams strive to keep up with ever-increasing alert volumes and complexity, modernizing SOC automation strategies with AI has emerged as a critical solution. This blog explores how an AI SOC Analyst transforms alert management, addressing key SOC challenges while enabling faster investigations and responses.Security…
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Building Automation Protocols Increasingly Targeted in OT Attacks: Report
Industrial automation protocols continue to be the most targeted in OT attacks, but building automation systems have been increasingly targeted. The post Building Automation Protocols Increasingly Targeted in OT Attacks: Report appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/building-automation-protocols-increasingly-targeted-in-ot-attacks-report/
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CISOs’ top 12 cybersecurity priorities for 2025
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, authentication, automation, awareness, business, cio, ciso, cloud, compliance, control, corporate, cybersecurity, data, detection, framework, governance, identity, incident response, infrastructure, intelligence, jobs, mitigation, monitoring, mssp, oracle, penetration-testing, privacy, risk, risk-management, service, strategy, technology, threat, training, usa, zero-trustSecurity chief Andrew Obadiaru’s to-do list for the upcoming year will be familiar to CISOs everywhere: advance a zero-trust architecture in the organization; strengthen identity and access controls as part of that drive; increase monitoring of third-party risks; and expand the use of artificial intelligence in security operations.”Nothing is particularly new, maybe AI is newer,…
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Innovative Approaches to Secrets Scanning
Is Traditional Cybersecurity Enough in the Age of Automation? Imagine this. You’re in charge of your company’s cybersecurity, and you’ve invested in the best protection money can buy. But a data breach happens, and you’re left wondering where things went wrong. Could the intrusion have been prevented? Is there a better way to safeguard your……
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Automating endpoint management doesn’t mean ceding control
Tags: ai, automation, business, compliance, control, cybersecurity, data, endpoint, governance, intelligence, ml, risk, security-incident, skills, threat, tool, vulnerabilityBeset with cybersecurity risks, compliance regimes, and digital experience challenges, enterprises need to move toward autonomous endpoint management (AEM), the next evolution in endpoint management and security solutions. CSO’s Security Priorities Study 2024 reveals that 75% of security decision-makers say that understanding which security tools and solutions fit best within their company is becoming more complex. Many are…
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10 top XDR tools and how to evaluate them
Tags: ai, attack, automation, business, cloud, computing, container, corporate, credentials, data, defense, detection, edr, email, encryption, endpoint, finance, firewall, google, guide, Hardware, iam, ibm, identity, incident response, infrastructure, intelligence, malicious, malware, marketplace, microsoft, mitigation, network, office, okta, open-source, organized, risk, security-incident, service, siem, skills, soar, software, spam, technology, threat, tool, training, vulnerability, zero-dayLittle in the modern IT world lends itself to manual or siloed management, and this is doubly true in the security realm. The scale of modern enterprise computing and modern application stack architecture requires security tools that can bring visibility into the security posture of modern IT components and integrate tightly to bring real-time threat…
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Python administrator moves to improve software security
The administrators of the Python Package Index (PyPI) have begun an effort to improve the hundreds of thousands of software packages that are listed. The attempt, which began earlier last year, is to identify and stop malware-laced packages from proliferating across the open-source community that contributes and consumes Python software. As previously reported, hijacking Python…
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Is Your Automation Exposing Critical Data?
Is Automation Compromising Your Data Security? In modern business environments, how secure is your automation process? Alarmingly, many companies are unknowingly exposing critical data due to inadequate Non-Human Identity (NHI) and Secrets Management practices. This emerging field is crucial to maintaining data integrity and has become a high-priority concern for many CISOs, IT professionals, and……
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Three Keys to Modernizing Data Security: DSPM, AI, and Encryption
Tags: access, ai, automation, best-practice, business, cloud, compliance, container, control, cyber, cybercrime, data, data-breach, detection, encryption, GDPR, incident response, infrastructure, privacy, regulation, risk, saas, security-incident, skills, software, strategy, threat, tool, vulnerabilityThree Keys to Modernizing Data Security: DSPM, AI, and Encryption andrew.gertz@t“¦ Tue, 01/21/2025 – 14:56 Organizations worldwide face a “perfect storm” of increasing and ever-evolving cyber threats. Internal and external factors are at play, elevating cyber risks and their consequences and mandating new approaches to safeguard data. A recent study based on responses from over…
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Industrial Switch Vulnerabilities Allow Remote Exploitation
Researchers Uncover Three Vulnerabilities, Urge Firmware Update. Attackers could chain critical vulnerabilities in industrial network switches to gain remote control to compromise automation systems, IoT devices and surveillance networks. Claroty’s Team82 uncovered three flaws in WGS-804HPT switches manufactured by Planet Technology. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/industrial-switch-vulnerabilities-allow-remote-exploitation-a-27333
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Threat Intelligence’s Top Players Tackle Evolving Cyber Risk
Acquisitions, AI and Emerging Threats Define Strategy for Recorded Future, Google. From Google’s $5.4 billion acquisition of Mandiant to Recorded Future’s fraud insights following Mastercard’s $2.65 billion purchase, threat intelligence vendors are innovating with AI and are focused on operationalizing their data through automation and managed services. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/threat-intelligences-top-players-tackle-evolving-cyber-risk-a-27327
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Planet WGS-804HPT Industrial Switch flaws could be chained to achieve remote code execution
Critical flaws in WGS-804HPT switches could be chained to gain remote code execution on Planet Technology’s industrial devices. The Planet WGS-804HPT industrial switch is used in building and home automation networks to provide connectivity of Internet of things (IoT) devices, IP surveillance cameras, and wireless LAN network applications. This switch family is equipped with a…

