Tag: awareness
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New Forescout Data Reveals Slow Progress Toward Quantum-Safe Security
Despite growing awareness of quantum computing risks and increasing pressure on organisations to prepare for the transition to post-quantum cryptography (PQC), most internet-facing systems remain unprepared for a quantum-safe future, according to new research from Forescout Research Vedere Labs. The report, published today, reveals that while adoption of PQC-capable technologies has accelerated over the The…
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Experts Warn: Passwords Still Winning Despite Passwordless Push
Today marks International Passwordless Day, an annual observance held on 23 June, the birthday of mathematician Alan Turing, whose foundational work in computing underpins the cryptographic principles that enable modern passwordless authentication. Created to raise awareness and accelerate the shift away from traditional passwords, the day arrives at a moment of genuine but uneven progress.…
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SecaSkill veröffentlicht neue Version der Security Awareness Toolbox für kleine und mittlere Unternehmen
Tags: awarenessDie Security Awareness Toolbox ist eine sofort einsetzbare Lösung zur Mitarbeitersensibilisierung für Datenschutz und Datensicherheit., speziell für deutschsprachige KMUs. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/secaskill-veroeffentlicht-neue-version-der-security-awareness-toolbox-fuer-kleine-und-mittlere-unternehmen/a45468/
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SecaSkill veröffentlicht neue Version der Security Awareness Toolbox für kleine und mittlere Unternehmen
Tags: awarenessDie Security Awareness Toolbox ist eine sofort einsetzbare Lösung zur Mitarbeitersensibilisierung für Datenschutz und Datensicherheit., speziell für deutschsprachige KMUs. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/secaskill-veroeffentlicht-neue-version-der-security-awareness-toolbox-fuer-kleine-und-mittlere-unternehmen/a45468/
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Cyberversicherungsstudie zeigt warum Security Awareness gegen Cyberangriffe entscheidend ist
Die Zahl der Schadensmeldungen im Zusammenhang mit Cybervorfällen ist bei Versicherungen in den vergangenen anderthalb Jahren um rund 40 Prozent gestiegen. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/cyberversicherungsstudie-zeigt-warum-security-awareness-gegen-cyberangriffe-entscheidend-ist/a45397/
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Certes Research Warns Legacy Systems Are Biggest Barrier to Quantum Security Readiness
Certes has released new research showing that many organizations remain unprepared for the security risks posed by quantum computing, despite growing awareness of the threat. According to the company’s Emerging PQC Imperative report, 78% of organizations believe legacy systems represent their biggest quantum security risk. The findings highlight growing concerns that outdated infrastructure and applications…
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Why Commercial Cyber Threat Intelligence is Failing Defence Operations
Cyber is no longer a supporting capability. It now shapes how defence organisations plan, assess and act. Across NATO and allied forces, cyber intelligence is increasingly embedded into operational planning, from situational awareness through to targeting and strategic decision-making. At the same time, the threat landscape is becoming more complex. State-aligned actors are more active,…
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6 Milliarden gestohlene Passwörter Warum Unternehmen 2026 noch immer dieselben Fehler machen
Trotz jahrelanger Security-Awareness-Kampagnen, komplexer Passwortregeln und wachsender MFA-Verbreitung bleibt eine der ältesten Schwachstellen der IT erschreckend aktuell: schwache und wiederverwendete Passwörter. Der aktuelle ‘2026 Breached Password Report” von Specops Software analysiert mehr als sechs Milliarden durch Malware gestohlene Zugangsdaten und zeichnet ein alarmierendes Bild moderner Identitätssicherheit. Die zentrale Erkenntnis: Nicht Brute-Force-Angriffe sind heute das […]…
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Torq Purchases Jit to Provide AI-Powered Security Context
Jit Context Graph Continuously Tracks Access Patterns, Entitlements, Asset History. Torq acquired security context graph startup Jit to give AI-driven SOC workflows deeper awareness of organizational relationships, historical incidents, user privileges and asset behavior, helping autonomous agents improve alert triage, investigations and false-positive reduction. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/torq-purchases-jit-to-provide-ai-powered-security-context-a-31714
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AI Raises the Bar on Vulnerability Awareness and Secure-by-Design Software
AI-powered vulnerability scanning leaves no excuse for unpatched bugs as the EU Cyber Resilience Act pushes firms toward secure-by-design software First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/ai-raises-vulnerability-awareness/
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7 tips for accelerating cyber incident recovery
Tags: attack, awareness, backup, breach, business, ceo, cio, ciso, cloud, communications, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, finance, framework, governance, incident, incident response, infection, insurance, international, lessons-learned, malicious, malware, monitoring, nist, risk, service, technology, threat, updateEmphasize scoping and containment from the outset: Because you can’t recover from what you can’t stop, scoping and containment should be the absolute first priority during incident recovery, says Amit Basu, CIO and CISO at freight shipping firm International Seaway.”Before anything else, you must stop the bleeding,” he says. This means understanding the true scope…
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KnowBe4 stellt KI-basiertes Produkt für Angriffssimulationen und Schulungen vor
Der neueste KI-Agent nutzt generative KI, um maßgeschneiderte Erlebnisse für Security Awareness Trainings zu erstellen, die auf die Anforderungen des Unternehmens abgestimmt sind First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/knowbe4-stellt-ki-basiertes-produkt-fuer-angriffssimulationen-und-schulungen-vor/a45017/
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How orphaned applications are quietly fueling your shadow IT problem
Tags: access, ai, api, awareness, business, cloud, compliance, control, credentials, data, finance, framework, governance, infrastructure, monitoring, risk, security-incident, service, threat, tool, updateOperational and financial overhead: Orphaned applications continue consuming licenses and infrastructure while cluttering configuration management databases (CMDBs). They introduce undocumented dependencies that skew asset management and complicate troubleshooting.Security exposure: Applications without active ownership are rarely reviewed. This means updates are missed, underlying components are no longer maintained, and access paths remain open far longer than intended.Hidden data…
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How orphaned applications are quietly fueling your shadow IT problem
Tags: access, ai, api, awareness, business, cloud, compliance, control, credentials, data, finance, framework, governance, infrastructure, monitoring, risk, security-incident, service, threat, tool, updateOperational and financial overhead: Orphaned applications continue consuming licenses and infrastructure while cluttering configuration management databases (CMDBs). They introduce undocumented dependencies that skew asset management and complicate troubleshooting.Security exposure: Applications without active ownership are rarely reviewed. This means updates are missed, underlying components are no longer maintained, and access paths remain open far longer than intended.Hidden data…
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How orphaned applications are quietly fueling your shadow IT problem
Tags: access, ai, api, awareness, business, cloud, compliance, control, credentials, data, finance, framework, governance, infrastructure, monitoring, risk, security-incident, service, threat, tool, updateOperational and financial overhead: Orphaned applications continue consuming licenses and infrastructure while cluttering configuration management databases (CMDBs). They introduce undocumented dependencies that skew asset management and complicate troubleshooting.Security exposure: Applications without active ownership are rarely reviewed. This means updates are missed, underlying components are no longer maintained, and access paths remain open far longer than intended.Hidden data…
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FTC bans data broker Kochava from selling sensitive location info
The FTC has said that Kochava sold precise geolocation data showing consumers visiting houses of worship and health care clinics without their consent or awareness, an alleged violation of a law barring companies from engaging in unfair and deceptive practices. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/ftc-bans-kochava-location-data-sales
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Security agencies draw red lines around agentic AI deployments
Tags: access, advisory, ai, automation, awareness, cisa, control, data, governance, injection, international, monitoring, risk, risk-management, toolContinuous monitoring with human-in-the-loop control: While the first half of the advisory focused on limiting what agents can do, the second was about watching what they actually do, reacting quickly when things go sideways.”Operators should implement continuous monitoring and auditing to maintain awareness of AI agent operation and ensure traceability for decisions and actions,” CISA…
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From Asset Visibility to Attacker Disruption: Why Knowing What You Have Isn’t Enough
<div cla Assets visibility provides awareness of what exists in your defensive stack. It does not determine whether your defenses can actually disrupt an attack. Asset visibility is just an inventory list. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/04/from-asset-visibility-to-attacker-disruption-why-knowing-what-you-have-isnt-enough/
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Stopping AiTM attacks: The defenses that actually work after authentication succeeds
Tags: 2fa, access, attack, authentication, awareness, breach, communications, compliance, control, credentials, data, defense, detection, email, finance, framework, identity, incident response, login, mfa, microsoft, monitoring, nist, passkey, phishing, risk, service, threat, tool, trainingThe 3 controls that close the gap: Control #1: Bind sessions to managed devices The most impactful single control for session security is requiring managed, compliant devices as a condition of accessing sensitive resources. When access policies, such as Microsoft Entra Conditional Access, require that the device presenting a session token is enrolled, managed and…
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LLM prägt das Zusammenspiel von Analyse, Automatisierung und Nutzerverhalten neu KIverändert ESicherheit und Awareness
Generative künstliche Intelligenz entwickelt sich rasant zu einem bestimmenden Faktor der Cybersicherheit. Während Angreifer Sprachmodelle nutzen, um täuschend echte Phishing-Nachrichten in großer Zahl zu erzeugen, reagieren Sicherheitsanbieter mit neuen Analyseverfahren, automatisierter Kontextbewertung und verhaltensorientierten Schulungskonzepten. First seen on ap-verlag.de Jump to article: ap-verlag.de/llm-praegt-das-zusammenspiel-von-analyse-automatisierung-und-nutzerverhalten-neu-ki-veraendert-e-mail-sicherheit-und-awareness/104105/
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New US House privacy bills raise hard questions about enterprise data collection
Tags: access, ai, awareness, banking, business, cio, ciso, compliance, credentials, data, finance, framework, governance, group, identity, insurance, Internet, jobs, law, privacy, regulation, risk, service, strategy, supply-chainWhere privacy law overlaps with AI governance: The SECURE Data Act does not contain broad, standalone AI governance rules, but it still touches AI in meaningful ways.The bill includes opt-outs for fully automated profiling used for decisions with legal or similarly significant effects. That language can clearly implicate some uses of AI, particularly in hiring,…