Tag: cloud
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Why is proactive management vital for NHIs?
Are Your Machine Identities Safeguarded? The management of non-human identities (NHIs) is fast becoming a pivotal element in ensuring robust data protection. Focusing on machine identities used within cybersecurity frameworks, NHIs are essentially the lifeblood of cloud-based environments, bridging the gap between technological innovation and security protocols. This focus seeks to alleviate the disconnection often……
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Missing MFA Strikes Again: Hacker Hits Collaboration Tools
Terabytes of Data Stolen From Cloud-Based Collaboration Tools, Researchers Warn. Dozens of organizations that use real-time content collaboration platforms appear to have lost not only credentials but also terabytes of hosted data to information-stealing malware being wielded by an initial access broker with a sideline in auctioning large volumes of stolen data. First seen on…
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Why Fast Flux Is Harder to Detect in CDN and Cloud-Based Setups?
DNS Fast Flux rapidly changes the IP addresses (and even the DNS servers) for a malicious domain, as shown above. Attackers often use compromised machines as proxies, cycling through “hundreds or even thousands” of IP addresses with very low DNS TTL (sometimes as short as 60 seconds). This means each DNS query can return a……
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Google Security Safety: Why Cloud Monitor is Worth the Investment at Morgan Local Schools
How an Ohio district uses Cloud Monitor to gain visibility, prevent risk, and stay prepared in Google Workspace Morgan Local Schools is located in rural McConnelsville, Ohio, serving about 1,600 students and 250 staff. With limited home internet access throughout the community, the district relies heavily on shared device carts and Google Workspace to keep…
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Connex IT Partners with AccuKnox for Zero Trust CNAPP Security in Southeast Asia
Menlo Park, India, January 6th, 2026, CyberNewsWire AccuKnox, a global leader in Zero Trust Cloud-Native Application Protection Platforms (CNAPP), has appointed Connex Information Technologies as its authorised distribution partner across South and Southeast Asia. The partnership aligns AccuKnox with Connex, a global value-added distributor that has steadily expanded its regional footprint since its founding in…
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Dec Recap: New AWS Privileged Permissions and Services
As December 2025 comes to a close, Sonrai’s latest review of newly released AWS permissions highlights a continued expansion of cloud privilege. This month’s updates span identity, observability, AI, and managed service infrastructure, with changes across CloudWatch, CloudFront, Bedrock, EKS, SageMaker, and emerging agent-based platforms. Together, these permissions reinforce a core reality of cloud security:……
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How to Set Up Azure Trusted Signing to Sign an EXE?
Introduction Code signing is no longer an optional process Windows, antivirus engines, and enterprise security tools all expect executables to be digitally signed. Previously, developers purchased an EV Code Signing Certificate, stored it on a USB token or HSM, and had to maintain it for years. Azure Trusted Signing reimagines the process with cloud-based”¦ Read…
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Why Business Structure Matters for Cybersecurity Compliance in Remote-First Companies
Remote-first companies are no longer an exception. What began as a temporary response to global disruption has evolved into a long-term operating model for startups, scaleups, and even established enterprises. Distributed teams, cloud-based tools, and borderless hiring have unlocked flexibility and talent access”, but they have also introduced new cybersecurity and compliance challenges. One often-overlooked…
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CLOUD Act bleibt Risiko trotz EU”‘Rechenzentren – US”‘Recht gefährdet Datensouveränität auch bei EU”‘Rechenzentren
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/us-recht-datensouveraenitaet-eu-rechenzentren-a-1ccc4f60daa2832573b75b7011de053a/
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AI, Quantum, and the New Threat Frontier: What Will Define Cybersecurity in 2026?
Tags: access, ai, api, application-security, attack, authentication, automation, business, ciso, cloud, compliance, computer, computing, container, control, crypto, cryptography, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, defense, detection, encryption, exploit, finance, flaw, framework, governance, government, healthcare, iam, identity, infrastructure, injection, LLM, malicious, metric, monitoring, network, nist, open-source, oracle, regulation, resilience, risk, service, skills, software, strategy, supply-chain, threat, tool, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, waf, zero-day, zero-trustAI, Quantum, and the New Threat Frontier: What Will Define Cybersecurity in 2026? madhav Tue, 01/06/2026 – 04:44 If we think 2025 has been fast-paced, it’s going to feel like a warm-up for the changes on the horizon in 2026. Every time this year, Thales experts become cybersecurity oracles and predict where the industry is…
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One criminal, 50 hacked organizations, and all because MFA wasn’t turned on
Crim used infostealer to get cloud credentials First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2026/01/06/50_global_orgs_hacked/
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How can Agentic AI enhance cloud security?
What Makes Agentic AI a Game Changer in Cloud Security? How can organizations ensure the seamless protection of their digital assets when transitioning to the cloud? It’s a question that many industries such as financial services, healthcare, travel, and more are grappling with. Where enterprise systems increasingly leverage cloud environments, the role of Agentic AI……
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Why being proactive in NHI management is critical for security
Are You Guarding Your Machine Identities Effectively? The management of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) is a critical component of cybersecurity strategies for organizations operating in cloud environments. NHIs, essentially machine identities, represent a fusion of encrypted credentials, such as passwords or tokens, and their corresponding permissions. To draw an analogy, think of an NHI as a……
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Cloud file-sharing sites targeted for corporate data theft attacks
A threat actor known as Zestix has been offering to corporate data stolen from dozens of companies likely after breaching their ShareFile, Nextcloud, and OwnCloud instances. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cloud-file-sharing-sites-targeted-for-corporate-data-theft-attacks/
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Cybersecurity Awareness: Why Centralized Monitoring Is No Longer Optional
In today’s digital world, cybersecurity is no longer just an IT problem, it is a business survival requirement. Organizations are deploying multiple tools such as firewalls, EDR, databases, operating systems, cloud platforms, WAFs, proxies, and more. However, simply deploying tools does not guarantee security. What truly matters is how effectively you monitor, correlate, and respond…
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Why Arbor Edge Defense and CDN-Based DDoS protection are better together
Tags: ai, attack, botnet, cloud, control, data, ddos, defense, firewall, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, mitigation, network, router, threat, vulnerabilityLow-volume, stealthy application-layer attacksTransmission Control Protocol (TCP) state exhaustion attacksOutbound threats from compromised internal hostsAttacks that bypass CDN routing (for example, direct-to-IP attacks)These gaps leave critical infrastructure vulnerable, especially when attackers use dynamic, multivector techniques designed to evade upstream defenses. Arbor Edge Defense: The first and last line of defense: NETSCOUT’s AED is uniquely positioned…
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5 myths about DDoS attacks and protection
Myth 2: DDoS attacks only involve flooding networks with large amounts of traffic.: In the early days of DDoS, the vast majority of attacks were large traffic floods. However, DDoS attacks have evolved over time, becoming more surgically targeted and complex. The media continues to report on the largest, most shocking attacks that are terabits…
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Trusted Google Notifications Used in Phishing Campaign Targeting 3,000+ Orgs
Researchers warn that attackers are abusing Google notifications and cloud services to deliver phishing emails that bypass traditional email security controls. The post Trusted Google Notifications Used in Phishing Campaign Targeting 3,000+ Orgs appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-google-notifications-phishing-campaign-email-security/
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Managing the Explosion of Machine Identities in Financial Services
CyberArk and Accenture Experts Discuss Modernization, Identity Sprawl, Securing AI. Enterprises are embracing modernization by adopting artificial intelligence tools, automation and DevOps-driven development in the cloud, but these new platforms have introduced an attack surface saturated with human and machine identities, said CyberArk’s Barak Feldman and Accenture’s Rex Thexton. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to…
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Cyber risks grow as manufacturers turn to AI and cloud systems
Manufacturing has been the most-attacked sector for four years straight, according to a recent IBM report. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/manufacturing-cyber-risk-ai-cloud/808730/
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Windows 11 ohne Cloud-Zwang – Mehr Datenschutz: Windows 11 ohne Microsoft-Konto nutzen
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/mehr-datenschutz-windows-11-ohne-microsoft-konto-nutzen-a-83bbe731e453a9198535dd4b6be6025f/
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How much freedom do companies have in choosing NHIs
How Does Managing Non-Human Identities Enhance Cloud Security? What steps should organizations take to effectively secure their cloud environments with Non-Human Identities (NHIs)? This question is critical for many Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) and cybersecurity professionals who grapple with the complexities of securing machine identities. With digital evolves, understanding NHIs becomes increasingly vital. The……
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Was bei der Cloud-Konfiguration schiefläuft und wie es besser geht
Tags: access, ai, authentication, breach, cloud, cyberattack, cybersecurity, cyersecurity, data-breach, infrastructure, Internet, least-privilege, mfa, monitoring, risk, saas, service, tool, usa, zero-trustFehlerhaft konfigurierte Cloud-Dienste sorgen regelmäßig für Datenlecks und schlimmeres.Konfigurationsfehler in der Cloud, die Unternehmensdaten gefährden, sind nicht unbedingt etwas Neues eher im Gegenteil. Umso schlimmer, dass Unternehmen ihre Cloud-Ressourcen immer noch nicht durchgängig absichern. Zumindest legt das ein aktueller Report nahe. Dafür hat der Cloud-Sicherheitsanbieter Qualys 101 Cybersecurity- und IT-Profis befragt, zu deren Aufgaben es…
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Can companies truly be free from cybersecurity threats with AI
How Can Non-Human Identities Transform Cybersecurity Strategies? Have you ever wondered how Non-Human Identities (NHIs) are becoming a cornerstone in building robust cybersecurity frameworks? With industries increasingly migrate to cloud environments, the concept of NHIs emerges as an essential component in safeguarding organizational assets. But what exactly are NHIs, and how do they fit into……
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How capable are current secrets rotation systems in preventing breaches
How Does Effective NHI Management Enhance Breach Prevention Strategies? What are organizations doing to protect against breaches caused by compromised Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and secrets? Where enterprises increasingly transition to cloud environments, the management of NHIs has become a critical aspect of cybersecurity frameworks. NHIs, or machine identities, are as vital as human ones. They……
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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Predictions for 2026: AI Attack Acceleration, Automated Remediation, Custom-Made AI Security Tools, Machine Identity Threats, and More
Tags: access, ai, attack, automation, breach, ciso, cloud, computer, conference, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, defense, detection, exploit, governance, group, identity, intelligence, mitigation, risk, service, threat, tool, zero-dayIn this special edition, Tenable leaders forecast key 2026 trends, including: AI will make attacks more plentiful and less costly; machine identities will become the top cloud risk; preemptive cloud and exposure management will dethrone runtime detection; and automated remediation gets the go-ahead. Key takeaways AI will supercharge the speed and volume of traditional cyber…
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Phishing campaign abuses Google Cloud Application to impersonate legitimate Google emails
Researchers uncovered a phishing campaign abusing Google Cloud Application Integration to send emails posing as legitimate Google messages. Check Point researchers have revealed a phishing campaign that abuses Google Cloud Application Integration to send emails impersonating legitimate Google messages. The attack uses layered redirection with trusted cloud services, user validation checks, and brand impersonation to…