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AI Shocks the Cybersecurity Market
Tags: ai, business, compliance, crowdstrike, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, governance, identity, incident response, intelligence, ml, okta, risk, service, software, threat, tool, update, vulnerabilityThe cybersecurity market was jolted last week after Anthropic dropped a bombshell announcement. The company’s new AI Claude model identified 500 previously unknown high-risk vulnerabilities hidden in widely used software. That is not a minor milestone. It is a technically significant achievement and a clear demonstration of how quickly AI capabilities are advancing. What came…
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AI Shocks the Cybersecurity Market
Tags: ai, business, compliance, crowdstrike, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, governance, identity, incident response, intelligence, ml, okta, risk, service, software, threat, tool, update, vulnerabilityThe cybersecurity market was jolted last week after Anthropic dropped a bombshell announcement. The company’s new AI Claude model identified 500 previously unknown high-risk vulnerabilities hidden in widely used software. That is not a minor milestone. It is a technically significant achievement and a clear demonstration of how quickly AI capabilities are advancing. What came…
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Steaelite RAT combines data theft and ransomware management capability in one tool
Tags: access, android, attack, authentication, awareness, business, corporate, credentials, crypto, cybercrime, data, ddos, defense, encryption, endpoint, extortion, infection, infosec, malware, mobile, monitoring, password, phishing, ransomware, rat, remote-code-execution, theft, threat, tool, training, windowsCSO that this isn’t the most sophisticated RAT he’s seen. “The novel aspect here,” he said, “is the convergence. Steaelite bundles remote access, credential harvesting, data exfiltration, and ransomware (currently in development) in a single package.” Traditionally, he explained, these capabilities have occupied different parts of the cybercrime toolchain, but Steaelite unifies the functions, giving…
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Conduent Says Hack Now Affects at Least 25 Million Patients
State Officials Investigating Breach of Back-Office Services Provider Found in 2025. The victim count in the 2024 hack on back-office support services vendor Conduent Business Services has just ballooned again, with the Xerox-spinoff now reporting to Wisconsin regulators that the incident affected 25 million-plus people nationwide. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/conduent-says-hack-now-affects-at-least-25-million-patients-a-30848
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News alert: One Identity fills CFO-COO role to strengthen operating discipline amid expansion
ALISA VIEJO, Calif., Feb. 25, 2026, CyberNewswire”, One Identity, a trusted leader in identity security, today announced the appointment of Michael Henricks as Chief Financial and Operating Officer. This decision reflects the continued growth of the business and a… (more”¦) First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/02/news-alert-one-identity-fills-cfo-coo-role-to-strengthen-operating-discipline-amid-expansion/
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News alert: One Identity fills CFO-COO role to strengthen operating discipline amid expansion
ALISA VIEJO, Calif., Feb. 25, 2026, CyberNewswire”, One Identity, a trusted leader in identity security, today announced the appointment of Michael Henricks as Chief Financial and Operating Officer. This decision reflects the continued growth of the business and a… (more”¦) First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/02/news-alert-one-identity-fills-cfo-coo-role-to-strengthen-operating-discipline-amid-expansion-2/
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News alert: One Identity fills CFO-COO role to strengthen operating discipline amid expansion
ALISA VIEJO, Calif., Feb. 25, 2026, CyberNewswire”, One Identity, a trusted leader in identity security, today announced the appointment of Michael Henricks as Chief Financial and Operating Officer. This decision reflects the continued growth of the business and a… (more”¦) First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/02/news-alert-one-identity-fills-cfo-coo-role-to-strengthen-operating-discipline-amid-expansion-2/
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One Identity Appoints Michael Henricks as Chief Financial and Operating Officer
Alisa Viejo, CA, United States, February 25th, 2026, CyberNewswire One Identity, a trusted leader in identity security, today announced the appointment of Michael Henricks as Chief Financial and Operating Officer. This decision reflects the continued growth of the business and a focus on aligning financial leadership with operational objectives as One Identity scales. “As One…
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Top 5 Ways Broken Triage Increases Business Risk Instead of Reducing It
Triage is supposed to make things simpler. In a lot of teams, it does the opposite.When you can’t reach a confident verdict early, alerts turn into repeat checks, back-and-forth, and “just escalate it” calls. That cost doesn’t stay inside the SOC; it shows up as missed SLAs, higher cost per case, and more room for…
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Boards don’t need cyber metrics, they need risk signals
Tags: access, advisory, ai, attack, automation, awareness, business, ciso, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, framework, governance, intelligence, metric, phishing, riskThe seduction of counting: Even when metrics are not too technical and align with business impact, another problem emerges: What gets counted can crowd out what matters.Wendy Nather, a longtime CISO who is now an advisor at EPSD, cautions against equating measurement with understanding. “When you are reporting to the board, there are some things…
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Navigating the Frontier: A Guide to Establishing AI Governance
Navigating the Frontier: A Guide to Establishing AI Governance 1. Build a Cross-Functional Foundation The first step in any governance program is defining who is responsible for what actions. AI impacts every corner of the business, so a siloed approach will fail. Assemble a Cross-Functional Team: Bring together stakeholders from Marketing, Product Development, Finance, HR,…The…
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Identity Prioritization isn’t a Backlog Problem – It’s a Risk Math Problem
Most identity programs still prioritize work the way they prioritize IT tickets: by volume, loudness, or “what failed a control check.” That approach breaks the moment your environment stops being mostly-human and mostly-onboarded.In modern enterprises, identity risk is created by a compound of factors: control posture, hygiene, business context, and intent. Any one of these…
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Massive Conduent Data Breach Exfiltrates 8 TB Affects Over 25 Million Americans
A massive data breach at business services giant Conduent has compromised the sensitive personal information of over 25 million Americans, making it one of the largest cybersecurity incidents in recent history. The breach, which went undetected for nearly three months, involves the exfiltration of approximately 8 terabytes of data by the SafePay ransomware group. While…
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Model Inversion Attacks: Growing AI Business Risk
In an era where artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are driving unprecedented innovation and efficiency, a new class of cyber threats has emerged that puts sensitive data and entire business operations at serious risk. Among these threats, model inversion attacks have become particularly concerning for organizations that rely on machine learning models trained……
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It’s time to rethink CISO reporting lines
Tags: ai, business, ceo, cio, ciso, control, cyber, data, governance, infrastructure, jobs, risk, threat, vulnerabilityWhat’s in a reporting line?: Aaron Painter, CEO of security vendor Nametag, contends that reporting structures often mean less than the respect the CISO is granted.Painter is “less dogmatic about where the CISO reports and more focused on whether they actually have a seat at the table,” he says.”Org charts matter far less than influence,”…
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Security and complexity slow the next phase of enterprise AI agent adoption
Enterprise AI agents are embedded in routine business processes, particularly inside engineering and IT operations. Many organizations report active production deployments, … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/02/24/ai-agents-business-processes-security-complexity/
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Russian group uses AI to exploit weakly-protected Fortinet firewalls, says Amazon
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, authentication, business, ciso, control, credentials, cybersecurity, data-breach, detection, exploit, firewall, fortinet, group, Internet, linkedin, malicious, mfa, monitoring, network, password, russia, software, threat, tool, vpn, vulnerabilityRecommendations: The Amazon report makes a number of recommendations to network admins with FortiGate devices. They include ensuring device management interfaces aren’t exposed to the internet, or, if they have to be, restricting access to known IP ranges and using a bastion host or out-of-band management network. As basic cybersecurity demands, all default and common…
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Ad Tech Firm Optimizely Investigates Vishing Incident
Optimizely is investigating a vishing incident that exposed limited business contact data. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/threats/ad-tech-firm-optimizely-investigates-vishing-incident/
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PayPal Ties Small Data Breach and Fraud to App Coding Error
Fintech Giant Says Personal Data Exposed for About 100 Business Users of Loan App. Financial services firm PayPal said it discovered a data breach that lasted for six months, exposed some business customers’ personal information and led to fraudulent charges. The company said about 100 customers were affected, and that it has fully refunded them…
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Pure Storage rebrands to Everpure as storage maker’s business expands focus to data management
Everpure rebrand aims to put the focus on managing data throughout its lifecycle for optimum use, storage, security and sovereignty, with new functionality planned this year First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366639189/Pure-Storage-rebrands-to-Everpure-as-storage-makers-business-expands-focus-to-data-management
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Ransomware Readiness is the Difference Between A Bad Day at Work and No More Workplace
Ransomware is now a routine business risk. True resilience comes from governance, tested incident response plans, recovery readiness, legal preparation, and trained leadership”, not just security technology. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/02/ransomware-readiness-is-the-difference-between-a-bad-day-at-work-and-no-more-workplace/
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Datenleck: Daten einiger Paypal-Nutzer monatelang geleakt
Von Juli bis Dezember 2025 konnten Angreifer Daten einiger Paypal-Business-Kunden abgreifen. Auch unbefugte Transaktionen wurden beobachtet. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/datenleck-daten-einiger-paypal-nutzer-monatelang-geleakt-2602-205713.html
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128M Users Exposed as Popular VS Code Extensions Reveal Critical Flaws
Serious vulnerabilities in four popular Visual Studio Code (VS Code) extensions, affecting over 128 million downloads. These flaws, including three assigned CVEs CVE-2025-65715, CVE-2025-65716, and CVE-2025-65717, highlight IDEs as the weakest link in organizational supply chain security. Developers often store sensitive data like API keys, business logic, database configs, and even customer info right in…
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In 2026, Businesses Should Be Breach Ready and Never Shut Down Their Core Business
“We do not know how long this situation may last. As a precaution, all of our IT systems have been taken down, and a risk assessment will be conducted before we bring things back up.” Vice Chancellor LouAnn Woodward of the University of Mississippi Medical Center uttered these words standing before cameras on Thursday, February……
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Compromised npm package silently installs OpenClaw on developer machines
Update to the latest version: npm install “-g cline@latest.”If on version 2.3.0, update to 2.4.0 or higher.Check for and immediately remove OpenClaw if it hadn’t been intentionally installed (“npm uninstall -g openclaw”).Gooding noted, “nothing ran automatically beyond the install,” but added there was still a risk: “OpenClaw is a capable agentic tool with broad system…
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How assured is your data with NHIs in place
Are You Adequately Protecting Your Organization with NHI Management? Where information is a cornerstone for business operations, safeguarding data has become paramount for organizations across various industries. How do Non-Human Identities (NHIs) play a role, and why should cybersecurity teams incorporate NHI management into their strategy? Understanding Non-Human Identities in Cybersecurity When we talk about……
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PayPal discloses extended data leak linked to Loan App glitch
PayPal disclosed a six-month data breach that exposed sensitive user data, including Social Security numbers, due to a software error. PayPal has disclosed a data breach caused by a software bug in its PayPal Working Capital loan app. The flaw exposed sensitive customer information, including customers’ business contact details (name, email, phone number, address), along…
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TDL 016 – Speed, Risk, and Responsibility in the Age of AI – Rafael Ramirez
Tags: access, ai, antivirus, automation, awareness, business, ciso, cloud, control, country, cyber, data, defense, detection, dns, firewall, governance, government, hacker, ibm, incident response, intelligence, Internet, law, linkedin, login, mfa, microsoft, network, risk, saas, service, skills, software, startup, strategy, technology, threat, tool, training, update, vulnerability, windows, zero-trustSummary In a recent episode of The Defenders Log, host David Redekop sat down with cyber security expert Rafael Ramirez to navigate the rapidly shifting landscape of AI security. As we move deeper into 2026, the duo explored how artificial intelligence has evolved from simple chatbots into powerful, autonomous “agentic” systems. The Double-Edged Sword of…