Tag: cloud
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Enterprises still aren’t getting IAM right
Tags: access, ai, api, authentication, automation, cloud, control, credentials, cybersecurity, data, email, governance, iam, identity, incident response, infrastructure, least-privilege, password, risk, saas, service, toolJust 1% have fully implemented a modern just-in-time (JIT) privileged access model;91% say at least half of their privileged access is always-on (standard privilege), providing unrestricted, persistent access to sensitive systems;45% apply the same privileged access controls to human and AI identities;33% lack clear AI access policies.The research also revealed a growing issue with “shadow…
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Can Agentic AI be trusted with sensitive data?
Are Non-Human Identities the Key to Securing Sensitive Data in the Cloud? How can organizations ensure that their sensitive data is secure when leveraging Agentic AI? This question is at the forefront of discussions among cybersecurity professionals and organizations across industries. Non-Human Identities (NHIs) play a pivotal role in addressing this concern by securing machine……
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How does Agentic AI adapt to changing security needs?
How Can Organizations Safeguard Machine Identities in the Cloud? Have you ever wondered how machine identities, also known as Non-Human Identities (NHIs), affect the security of your cloud-based operations? Understanding and managing these machine identities is crucial to enhancing the security posture of any organization operating in the cloud. Understanding Non-Human Identities and Their Role……
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CrowdStrike to buy identity startup SGNL for nearly $740M
CrowdStrike is buying identity management startup SGNL, a move that underscores how identity security has become a central battleground in enterprise cybersecurity as companies add cloud services and deploy AI-driven tools. The cybersecurity firm did not disclose financial terms in a Thursday announcement, but CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz told CNBC the deal is valued at…
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Here’s What Cloud Security’s Future Holds for the Year Ahead
Here are the top cloud security trends I’m seeing in my crystal ball for the New Year, particularly arming us for AI adoption. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cloud-security/heres-cloud-security-holds-year-ahead
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Creating a Safe Learning Environment in K-12 Schools Without Adding Complexity
Today’s K12 schools operate in a far more complex landscape than ever before. A safe learning environment surpasses classroom walls or school hallways. Learning now extends into digital platforms, cloud-based tools, and connected devices that students use daily. As a result, school safety must evolve to protect students academically, emotionally, psychologically, and online. Safety and…
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JumpCloud Grows Presence in Brazil With MSP MacSolution Buy
Acquisition of MSP MacSolution Boosts Global Services and Cloud Migration Expertise. JumpCloud has acquired MacSolution, a longtime partner and its largest MSP in the Americas, to enhance global service delivery and deepen its IT modernization capabilities. The move positions Sao Paulo, Brazil, as a strategic hub and strengthens support for partners and customers in Latin…
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Deutschland bleibt Skeptiker in puncto Cloud-Speicher
Strato hat in einer repräsentativen Forsa-Studie die Nutzung von Cloud-Speichern in Deutschland, den Niederlanden und Schweden untersucht. Die Ergebnisse zeigen ein differenziertes Bild: Cloud-Speicher werden in Deutschland im Vergleich zu den europäischen Nachbarländern seltener genutzt, was einhergeht mit einem subjektiv geringeren Sicherheitsgefühl. Gleichzeitig sind die Erwartungen an KI-gestützte Sicherheitsfunktionen hierzulande besonders hoch. Cloud-Nutzung und Sicherheitsgefühl:…
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Check Point sichert KI-Fabriken mit Nvidia
Check Point Software Technologies sichert AI-Factories mit Nvidia ab: Check-Point-AI-Cloud-Protect ist nun Teil des Nvidia-Enterprise-AI-Factory-Validated-Designs und bietet Echtzeit-Netzwerk- und Host-Sicherheit für Enterprise-AI-Deployments, ohne die Performance der KI-Systeme negativ zu beeinflussen. Das Wichtigste in Kürze: Zunehmendes Risiko: Laut Gartner waren 32 Prozent der Organisationen bereits von KI-Angriffen durch Prompt-Manipulation betroffen, 29 Prozent meldeten Angriffe auf ihre…
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ThreatsDay Bulletin: RustFS Flaw, Iranian Ops, WebUI RCE, Cloud Leaks, and 12 More Stories
The internet never stays quiet. Every week, new hacks, scams, and security problems show up somewhere.This week’s stories show how fast attackers change their tricks, how small mistakes turn into big risks, and how the same old tools keep finding new ways to break in.Read on to catch up before the next wave hits. Honeypot…
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NIS2-Umsetzung: Neues BSI-Portal geht an den Start
Tags: bsi, ceo, cloud, cyber, gartner, infrastructure, linkedin, nis-2, resilience, risk-analysis, risk-management, service, vulnerabilityUnternehmen können sich ab sofort über das neue BSI-Portal als NIS2-Einrichtung registrieren und IT-Sicherheitsvorfälle melden.Seit Anfang Dezember gilt die EU-Sicherheitsrichtline NIS2 auch in Deutschland. Rund 29.500 Unternehmen sind dadurch verpflichtet, sich als NIS-2-Einrichtungen zu registrieren und dem Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik (BSI) erhebliche Sicherheitsvorfälle zu melden. Vor diesem Hintergrund hat das BSI ein…
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Wasabi Covert Copy – Unsichtbare Backups für ‘Hot Cloud Storage”
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/unsichtbare-backups-fuer-hot-cloud-storage-a-df8115fa72bd118d617eddcfb300b784/
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Dringend MFA aktivieren: Massenhaft Daten aus Cloud-Instanzen abgeflossen
Betroffen sind self-hosted Instanzen von Owncloud, Nextcloud und Sharefile. Daten von 50 Organisationen stehen zum Verkauf, weil die MFA nicht aktiv war. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/dringend-mfa-aktivieren-massenhaft-daten-aus-cloud-instanzen-abgeflossen-2601-203932.html
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Orca, Wiz End Dueling Lawsuits Over Cloud Security Patents
Tags: cloudPatent Board Decision Invalidating 3 Orca Patents Weakens Case, Leads to Dismissal. After 30 months of legal sparring, Wiz and Orca Security have agreed to dismiss all claims in their cloud security patent dispute. The end of the case comes after a significant setback for Orca: A federal board invalidated three of its asserted patents.…
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Critical n8n Vulnerability Allows Authenticated Remote Code Execution
A critical security vulnerability has been discovered in n8n, the popular workflow automation tool, potentially allowing authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code on the host server. Identified as CVE-2026-21877, this high-severity vulnerability affects both self-hosted and n8n Cloud instances, posing a significant risk to organizations relying on the platform for business process automation. The vulnerability has…
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Threat Actors Exploit Google Cloud Services to Steal Microsoft 365 Credentials
Tags: cloud, credentials, cyber, cybersecurity, email, exploit, google, infrastructure, malicious, microsoft, phishing, service, threatA sophisticated phishing campaign is exploiting Google Cloud infrastructure to bypass email security filters and steal Microsoft 365 credentials, demonstrating how attackers increasingly abuse trusted cloud platforms to lend legitimacy to their malicious activities. Cybersecurity researchers at Check Point have uncovered a large-scale operation targeting approximately 3,200 organizations, resulting in over 9,300 phishing emails over…
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Malicious NPM Packages Deliver NodeCordRAT
IntroductionZscaler ThreatLabz regularly monitors the npm database for suspicious packages. In November 2025, ThreatLabz identified three malicious packages: bitcoin-main-lib, bitcoin-lib-js, and bip40. The bitcoin-main-lib and bitcoin-lib-js packages execute a postinstall.cjs script during installation, which installs bip40, the package that contains the malicious payload. This final payload, named NodeCordRAT by ThreatLabz, is a remote access trojan (RAT) with data-stealing capabilities. It is also possible to download bip40…
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Malicious NPM Packages Deliver NodeCordRAT
IntroductionZscaler ThreatLabz regularly monitors the npm database for suspicious packages. In November 2025, ThreatLabz identified three malicious packages: bitcoin-main-lib, bitcoin-lib-js, and bip40. The bitcoin-main-lib and bitcoin-lib-js packages execute a postinstall.cjs script during installation, which installs bip40, the package that contains the malicious payload. This final payload, named NodeCordRAT by ThreatLabz, is a remote access trojan (RAT) with data-stealing capabilities. It is also possible to download bip40…
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Critical RCE flaw allows full takeover of n8n AI workflow platform
Tags: ai, api, attack, authentication, cloud, credentials, data, email, exploit, flaw, leak, LLM, password, rce, remote-code-execution, threat, vulnerabilityformWebhook function used by n8n Form nodes to receive data doesn’t validate whether the Content-Type field of the POST request submitted by the user is set to multipart/form-data.Imagine a very common use case in which n8n has been used to build a chat interface that allows users to upload files to the system, for example,…
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TXP snaps up Vigil
Tags: cloudAddition of AWS specialist will bolster cloud options and provide greater global coverage, as elsewhere Integris and Boom strike up partnerships First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/microscope/news/366637133/TXP-snaps-up-Vigil
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Check Point unterstützt nun Google Cloud Network Security Integration
Mit der Unterstützung der Google Cloud Network Security Integration positioniert sich Check Point CloudGuard Network Security als Anbieter, der Sicherheit und Performance vereint First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/check-point-unterstuetzt-nun-google-cloud-network-security-integration/a43287/
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Neue Ransomware-Bedrohung zielt auf deutsche Unternehmen
Tags: backup, ciso, cloud, cyberattack, encryption, extortion, firewall, germany, infrastructure, intelligence, network, ransomware, threat, tool, vmware, vulnerabilityDer Ransomware-Dienst Ransomhouse nutzt jetzt eine komplexe Dual-Schlüssel-Verschlüsselung und automatisierte Angriffe auf VMware ESXi.Sicherheitsexperten haben kürzlich festgestellt, dass die Ransomware-Gruppe Jolly Scorpius ihren RaaS-(Ransomware as a Service)-Dienst Ransomhouse massiv verbessert hat. Wie das Threat-Intelligence-Team von Palo Alto Networks berichtet, nutzt die Gruppe jetzt ein fortschrittliches duales Verschlüsselungssystem.Die Angriffe basieren auf einer aktualisierten Version des Verschlüsselungs-Trojaner…
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How to eliminate IT blind spots in the modern, AI-driven enterprise
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, automation, awareness, cio, cloud, control, data, detection, endpoint, governance, group, identity, injection, intelligence, metric, monitoring, network, radius, risk, service, technology, tool, training, vulnerabilityThe more organizations lean on artificial intelligence (AI), spread workloads across different environments, and tie systems together, the harder it becomes for traditional security practices to present a complete picture of what’s going on. The result is a growing number of blind spots hidden misconfigurations, inconsistent controls, and unpredictable behaviors across systems and AI agents…
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How to eliminate IT blind spots in the modern, AI-driven enterprise
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, automation, awareness, cio, cloud, control, data, detection, endpoint, governance, group, identity, injection, intelligence, metric, monitoring, network, radius, risk, service, technology, tool, training, vulnerabilityThe more organizations lean on artificial intelligence (AI), spread workloads across different environments, and tie systems together, the harder it becomes for traditional security practices to present a complete picture of what’s going on. The result is a growing number of blind spots hidden misconfigurations, inconsistent controls, and unpredictable behaviors across systems and AI agents…
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Lack of MFA is Common Thread in Vast Cloud Credential Heist
An emerging threat actor that goes by Zestix used an assortment of infostealers to obtain credentials and breach file-sharing instances of approximately 50 enterprises. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cloud-security/lack-mfa-common-thread-vast-cloud-credential-heist
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The Future of Cybersecurity Includes Non-Human Employees
Non-human employees are becoming the future of cybersecurity, and enterprises need to prepare accordingly. As organizations scale Artificial Intelligence (AI) and cloud automation, there is exponential growth in Non-Human Identities (NHIs), including bots, AI agents, service accounts and automation scripts. In fact, 51% of respondents in ConductorOne’s 2025 Future of Identity Security Report First seen…
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n8n Warns of CVSS 10.0 RCE Vulnerability Affecting Self-Hosted and Cloud Versions
Tags: automation, cloud, cve, cvss, exploit, flaw, open-source, rce, remote-code-execution, vulnerabilityOpen-source workflow automation platform n8n has warned of a maximum-severity security flaw that, if successfully exploited, could result in authenticated remote code execution (RCE).The vulnerability, which has been assigned the CVE identifier CVE-2026-21877, is rated 10.0 on the CVSS scoring system.”Under certain conditions, an authenticated user may be able to cause untrusted code to be…
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8 things CISOs can’t afford to get wrong in 2026
Tags: access, advisory, ai, attack, automation, awareness, breach, business, ciso, cloud, communications, compliance, control, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, defense, dora, encryption, finance, firmware, GDPR, healthcare, identity, incident response, india, infrastructure, injection, insurance, intelligence, iot, jobs, law, malicious, monitoring, network, privacy, ransom, regulation, resilience, risk, saas, scam, service, software, strategy, supply-chain, tactics, technology, theft, threat, tool, training, update, vulnerability, zero-trust“Identity and access controls for AI agents and AI platforms are one of the most important areas of concern for CISOs,” says Jason Stading, director at global technology research and advisory firm ISG. “Right now, permissions and access rights for AI are a black box in many areas. We will see a major push over…
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Gen AI data violations more than double
Security teams track activity that moves well beyond traditional SaaS platforms, with employees interacting daily with generative AI tools, personal cloud services, and … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/01/07/gen-ai-data-violations-2026/