Tag: business
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N0va Phishkit Targets US and EU Businesses: A New Challenge for Identity Security
N0va is targeting organizations across North America and Europe with phishing campaigns that impersonate trusted services and abuse legitimate authentication flows. Successful attacks can give threat actors access to valid accounts without relying on obvious malware activity.From there, a single compromised identity can open the door to sensitive data, business systems, and additional cloud First…
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Defining What Counts as AI Spending
CIOs Build New Budget Models for Agents, Tokens and Failed Experiments. AI spending no longer fits neatly into software or cloud budgets. As model access, agents, data preparation and governance drive costs across the enterprise, CIOs are creating new ways to track experimentation, control consumption and demonstrate long-term business value. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump…
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Attacking AI: Penetration Testing AI Systems
AI is rife in the current digital landscape; both business and pleasure have been infiltrated by AI agents, LLMs, and chatbots. Absolutely no one can escape it. The rate of adoption of AI as a new digital tool is the… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/09/attacking-ai-penetration-testing-ai-systems/
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Hiscout auf dem BCM Summit 2026 in Hamburg
Am 01. und 02. Oktober findet der <> in Hamburg statt. Hiscout, Anbieter von GRC-Software, ist auch in diesem Jahr wieder vor Ort. Die Konferenz zählt zu den wichtigen Branchentreffen für Business-Continuity-Management (BCM) und Krisenmanagement im deutschsprachigen Raum. Der Summit bringt Fach- und Führungskräfte aus Unternehmen, Behörden und Organisationen zusammen. Neben Vorträgen und […] First…
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Why Post-Quantum Cryptography Should Matter to Every Organization
Ken Russman, Director, Strategy and Risk September 15, 2026 “PQC is a business resilience issue, not just a technology upgrade.” Key Takeaways NIST has finalized its first post-quantum cryptography standards, and organizations should begin a phased migration to quantum-resistant cryptography. … First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/09/why-post-quantum-cryptography-should-matter-to-every-organization/
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4 in 5 Singapore Business Websites Have WordPress Vulnerabilities
A new Singapore Study has found that four in five websites run by local businesses carry at least one detectable WordPress vulnerabilities. First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to article: thecyberexpress.com/wordpress-vulnerabilities-singapore-study/
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Your employees are already using AI tools you never approved
Seventy-four percent of respondents report departmental or scaled AI adoption at their organizations, including within individual teams or departments, across business … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/09/15/onetrust-enterprise-ai-governance-trends-report/
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12 Best Enterprise Browsers Compared (2026): Features Pricing
Quick Answer: Island and Palo Alto (Talon) lead purpose-built enterprise browsers; Chrome Enterprise (free Core tier) and Edge for Business (bundled) secure the browsers you already run; LayerX and Seraphic add enterprise controls without switching browsers. Note: Mammoth Cyber has ceased operations treat any references as historical. Work happens in the browser now 90%+ of…
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12 Best Enterprise Browsers Compared (2026): Features Pricing
Quick Answer: Island and Palo Alto (Talon) lead purpose-built enterprise browsers; Chrome Enterprise (free Core tier) and Edge for Business (bundled) secure the browsers you already run; LayerX and Seraphic add enterprise controls without switching browsers. Note: Mammoth Cyber has ceased operations treat any references as historical. Work happens in the browser now 90%+ of…
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Microsoft 365 Passkey Phishing Turns Login Into a Cloud Breach
Microsoft warns that passkey-themed phishing is hijacking Microsoft 365 accounts, adding rogue MFA methods, and slowly stealing business cloud data. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/threats/news-passkey-phishing-microsoft-365-cloud-data/
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Cybersecurity Leaders to Watch in London: Securing Britain’s Business Capital
London hosts the head offices of insurers, payment providers, publishers, industrial groups, and consumer brands, each operating under a regulatory environment shaped by GDPR, NIS2, FCA supervision, and the UK’s evolving cyber resilience legislation. The security leaders below have built… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/09/cybersecurity-leaders-to-watch-in-london-securing-britains-business-capital/
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What is API Penetration Testing?
If your business uses any app or third-party integration, then chances are it’s held together by APIs. APIs, in a nutshell, are the invisible connections that allow your systems to talk to one another by transferring data. They have become… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/09/what-is-api-penetration-testing/
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Risks of hard-coded secrets in software
Risks of hard-coded secrets in software For many UK SMEs, software is now part of day-to-day business operations, whether it supports sales, customer service, finance, or operations. That makes the way software is built and maintained a business issue, not… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/09/risks-of-hard-coded-secrets-in-software/
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Managing endlife software risks
End-of-life software is not just an IT housekeeping issue. For a small business, it can become a cost problem, a reliability problem, and a reputation problem all at once. Once software reaches the point where the supplier no longer provides… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/09/managing-end-of-life-software-risks/
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Microsoft sees some new wrinkles in invoice-scam emails
Researchers analyzed a flood of fraudulent business emails and found that the threat actors had doubled-up on tactics to make them appear legitimate, including help from AI. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/invoice-scam-emails-new-features-microsoft-researchers
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Hackers Favor US Eastern Business Hours in M365 Phishing Campaign
KnowBe4 researchers observed a new phishing campaign leveraging Microsoft 365’s Direct Send to send malicious emails First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/hackers-us-business-hours-m365/
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How a Penetration Test Is Conducted
Modern cyber attacks are not a question of if they happen, but when; to mitigate business disruption, the most proactive organisations already use professional penetration testing as part of their security defences. Penetration testing is the practice of hiring an… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/09/how-a-penetration-test-is-conducted/
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How a Penetration Test Is Conducted
Modern cyber attacks are not a question of if they happen, but when; to mitigate business disruption, the most proactive organisations already use professional penetration testing as part of their security defences. Penetration testing is the practice of hiring an… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/09/how-a-penetration-test-is-conducted/
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How a Penetration Test Is Conducted
Modern cyber attacks are not a question of if they happen, but when; to mitigate business disruption, the most proactive organisations already use professional penetration testing as part of their security defences. Penetration testing is the practice of hiring an… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/09/how-a-penetration-test-is-conducted/
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Hackers Use AI-Assisted CEO Emails to Trick Finance Teams Into Sending $50,000 Payments.
Threat actors are using AI-assisted phishing templates, executive impersonation, fake ServiceNow invoices, and fabricated email threads to pressure finance teams into authorizing fraudulent ACH payments worth nearly $50,000. Microsoft detected more than one million messages in the campaign, demonstrating how business email compromise (BEC) operations are becoming more polished, scalable, and difficult to spot. The…
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Hackers Use AI-Assisted CEO Emails to Trick Finance Teams Into Sending $50,000 Payments.
Threat actors are using AI-assisted phishing templates, executive impersonation, fake ServiceNow invoices, and fabricated email threads to pressure finance teams into authorizing fraudulent ACH payments worth nearly $50,000. Microsoft detected more than one million messages in the campaign, demonstrating how business email compromise (BEC) operations are becoming more polished, scalable, and difficult to spot. The…
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12 Best Endpoint Encryption Software Compared (2026): Features Pricing
Quick Answer: The encryption itself is free BitLocker (Windows) and VeraCrypt (open-source) are strong. What you pay for is management: Sophos Central manages BitLocker/FileVault cheaply, WinMagic and Check Point add enterprise key management and pre-boot control, and ESET covers SMB fleets. Avoid abandoned tools like Rohos for business use. A lost laptop with an encrypted…
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4 Ways Organisations Create Non-Human Insider Risk
As AI agents become embedded across business operations, they are also creating a new category of insider risk. Unlike traditional insiders, these non-human identities can act at machine speed, operate continuously and access multiple systems without direct human oversight. The danger rarely stems from one obvious security failure. Instead, it emerges when several weaknesses overlap.…
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Factor Accuses SecurityScorecard of Retaliation Campaign
Factor Complaint Alleges False IP Claims, Threats and Commercial Interference. Factor Cybersecurity sued SecurityScorecard over alleged business interference, claiming false IP accusations, retaliation and interference with employees, partners and investors cost Factor prospective business and delayed a funding round targeted at $25 million. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/factor-accuses-securityscorecard-retaliation-campaign-a-32785
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CISOs are feeling the security burden of accelerated AI use
A report shows CISOs face increased pressures related to cyber resilience and business continuity. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/cisos-feeling-security-burden-accelerated-ai-use/829930/
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Your AI Didn’t Lie to You: It Was Just Being Manipulated
Hidden AI Activity Creates Security Gaps That Traditional Controls Can’t Detect As AI agents gain access to critical business systems, prompt injection, shadow AI and poisoned data can manipulate decisions without triggering traditional controls. Full-pipeline telemetry and continuous testing can help security teams investigate incidents while maintaining human accountability. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to…
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The 12 Best Antivirus (Endpoint Protection) Software for Business, Compared and Priced
Best value overall: Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, if you hold Microsoft 365 E5, you already own competitive enterprise endpoint protection and the marginal cost is zero. Best published pricing: Bitdefender and ESET, both of which let you budget without a sales call. Best detection: CrowdStrike. Best cleanup tool: Malwarebytes. One vendor on the standard […]…
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Reducing PCI DSS scope effectively: practical steps for UK SMEs
Reducing PCI DSS scope effectively: practical steps for UK SMEs If your business takes card payments, PCI DSS can feel like a lot of work. The good news is that you do not always need to treat every system as… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/09/reducing-pci-dss-scope-effectively-practical-steps-for-uk-smes/
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Reducing PCI DSS scope effectively: practical steps for UK SMEs
Reducing PCI DSS scope effectively: practical steps for UK SMEs If your business takes card payments, PCI DSS can feel like a lot of work. The good news is that you do not always need to treat every system as… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/09/reducing-pci-dss-scope-effectively-practical-steps-for-uk-smes/