Tag: cloud
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Moline-Coal Valley School District Shifts from Reactive to Proactive Student Safety Google Security
Cloud Monitor Delivers Fast, Accurate Alerts and Empowers School Staff to Support Students in Crisis Moline-Coal Valley School District in Moline, Illinois, serves a community of approximately 7,200 students and 1,000 faculty and staff. The district operates on a 1:1 device model using Google Workspace for Education Fundamentals for collaboration, communication, and instruction. As the…
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IBM killing mainframe coding kit for PCs this year
Linux-based System z emulator will go away on Dec. 31, replaced by cloud-based solution from ISVs First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/09/30/ibm_system_z_dead/
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Home Office issues new ‘back door’ order over Apple encryption
New Home Office Technical Capability Notice (TCN) requires Apple to provide access to encrypted data and messages of British users stored on Apple’s cloud service. First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366632159/Home-Office-issues-new-back-door-order-over-Apple-encryption
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Sept Recap: New AWS Privileged Permissions and Regions
As September 2025 wraps up, we’re back with the latest roundup of newly released AWS privileged permissions, and once again the cloud attack surface keeps evolving. This month’s updates span critical services including AWS IoT, Glue, GuardDuty, Directory Service, Managed Service for Prometheus, and more, each introducing new ways to control access, modify encryption, or……
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Netskope CEO: Going Public Fuels AI Security, Partner Growth
Sanjay Beri Touts IPO as Catalyst for Trust, Brand Awareness, Key to Cloud Success. CEO Sanjay Beri says Netskope’s IPO helps it compete with longtime rivals by boosting visibility and access. By combining deep R&D, partner support and AI governance, the firm aims to accelerate adoption of secure cloud and AI capabilities across global customers.…
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Cloud provider publishes ‘tech sovereignty’ plan for UK
In the face of mounting data sovereignty concerns across Europe, UK cloud provider Civo lays out high-level plan for how the government can retain control and access of its data should the geopolitical situation sour First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366632179/Cloud-provider-publishes-tech-sovereignty-plan-for-UK
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Critical WD My Cloud bug allows remote command injection
Western Digital has released firmware updates for multiple My Cloud NAS models to patch a critical-severity vulnerability that could be exploited remotely to execute arbitrary system commands. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/critical-wd-my-cloud-bug-allows-remote-command-injection/
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VMware Certification Is Surging in a Shifting IT Landscape
VMware certification is surging as IT teams face hybrid infra, cloud complexity, & rising risks. See how VMUG Advantage helps practitioners & enterprises turn certification into stronger security & measurable value. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/vmware-certification-is-surging-in-a-shifting-it-landscape/
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Researchers Disclose Google Gemini AI Flaws Allowing Prompt Injection and Cloud Exploits
Tags: ai, attack, cloud, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, exploit, flaw, google, injection, intelligence, privacy, risk, vulnerabilityCybersecurity researchers have disclosed three now-patched security vulnerabilities impacting Google’s Gemini artificial intelligence (AI) assistant that, if successfully exploited, could have exposed users to major privacy risks and data theft.”They made Gemini vulnerable to search-injection attacks on its Search Personalization Model; log-to-prompt injection attacks against Gemini Cloud First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2025/09/researchers-disclose-google-gemini-ai.html
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Urgent: China-Linked Hackers Exploit New VMware Zero-Day Since October 2024
A newly patched security flaw impacting Broadcom VMware Tools and VMware Aria Operations has been exploited in the wild as a zero-day since mid-October 2024 by a threat actor called UNC5174, according to NVISO Labs.The vulnerability in question is CVE-2025-41244 (CVSS score: 7.8), a local privilege escalation bug affecting the following versions -VMware Cloud Foundation…
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Check Point und Wiz stellen eine einheitliche Cloud-Sicherheitslösung mit Echtzeit-Transparenz und KI-gestützter Prävention vor
Check Point Software Technologies hat den nächsten Meilenstein in seiner strategischen Partnerschaft mit Wiz bekannt gegeben: die weltweite Einführung einer vollständig integrierten Lösung, welche die präventive Cloud-Netzwerksicherheit von Check Point mit der Cloud-Native-Application-Protection-Platform (CNAPP) von Wiz vereint. Aufbauend auf der im Februar 2025 bekannt gegebenen Partnerschaft wird die Integration in dieser Phase allgemein verfügbar gemacht…
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Western Digital My Cloud NAS devices vulnerable to unauthenticated RCE (CVE-2025-30247)
Western Digital has fixed a critical remote code execution vulnerability (CVE-2025-30247) in the firmware powering its My Cloud network-attached storage (NAS) devices, and has … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/09/30/western-digital-my-cloud-nas-cve-2025-30247/
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How to restructure your security program to modernize defense
Restructuring the security program when technology and skills change: When revamping the security programs, CISOs can have in mind Venables’ four-phase framework, which is flexible enough to fit almost any organization. Companies can start where they are, make the changes they want, and then return to complete the remaining tasks.Restructuring the security program should be…
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Zusammen für Unabhängigkeit – Deloitte und Stackit bündeln Kräfte für souveräne Cloud-Infrastruktur
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/deloitte-und-stackit-buendeln-kraefte-fuer-souveraene-cloud-infrastruktur-a-5b058c1bdf20f06b6a1a877f3a61b81c/
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SASE als strategische Antwort auf hybride Arbeit und Cloud-First
Tags: cloudSASE ist nicht nur eine Antwort auf aktuelle IT-Herausforderungen es ist die Grundlage, um sicher, flexibel und zukunftsfähig zu arbeiten. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/sase-als-strategische-antwort-auf-hybride-arbeit-und-cloud-first/a42177/
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KI-Gefahren rücken Integritätsschutz in den Mittelpunkt
Tags: ai, ciso, cloud, compliance, cyberattack, data, data-breach, DSGVO, exploit, governance, injection, LLM, ml, risk, tool, training, updateData Poisoning gefährdet die Integrität von KI-Modellen.Für CISOs reduziert KI selten die Komplexität, sondern füllt vielmehr ihre ohnehin schon volle Agenda. Neben den traditionellen Sicherheitsprioritäten müssen sie sich nun auch mit neuen KI-bedingten Risiken auseinandersetzen, etwa wenn KI-Lösungen unkontrolliert für geschäftliche Zwecke genutzt, Modelle manipuliert und neue Vorschriften nicht eingehalten werden. Eine der drängendsten Herausforderungen…
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Check Point and Wiz Roll Out Integrated Cloud Security Solution
Check Point Software Technologies and Wiz have expanded their partnership with the launch of a fully integrated cloud security solution that combines Check Point’s prevention-first cloud network security with Wiz’s Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP). The collaboration, first announced in February 2025, has now reached general availability. The joint offering is designed to help enterprises…
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Surging Threats, Complexity Means VPNs Are On Their Way Out: Experts
The continuing intensification of attacks targeting VPNs and the complexities of hybrid IT environments are accelerating the shift away from the technology and toward cloud-based alternatives such as zero trust network access (ZTNA), experts told CRN. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/surging-threats-complexity-means-vpns-are-on-their-way-out-experts
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Cloud Security Alliance führt neues SaaS-Framework ein
Tags: business, ceo, cloud, compliance, cyberattack, firewall, framework, international, ISO-27001, risk, saas, zero-trustMit dem SaaS Security Capability Framework (SSCF) hat die Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) einen neunen Sicherheitsstandart festgelegt.Das SaaS Security Capability Framework (SSCF) der Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) soll SaaS-Anbietern dabei helfen, Zero-Trust-Prinzipien in ihre Umgebungen zu integrieren und Kunden angesichts steigender Risiken durch Dritte konsistentere Sicherheitskontrollen zu bieten. Die Veröffentlichung der Leitlinien folgt auf die…
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Warum Veränderungen in Netzwerk und Sicherheit den Weg für SASE ebnen
Der heutige Arbeitsplatz wird nicht mehr durch Bürowände definiert. IT- und Sicherheits-Teams müssen daher ihren Ansatz in Bezug auf Zugriff und Schutz überdenken. Hier kommt SASE (Secure-Access-Service-Edge) ins Spiel: eine Architektur, die Netzwerk- und Sicherheitsdienste in einer einheitlichen, cloud-basierten Plattform zusammenführt. Seit seiner Einführung vor einigen Jahren hat SASE rasch an Bedeutung gewonnen und ist…
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âš¡ Weekly Recap: Cisco 0-Day, Record DDoS, LockBit 5.0, BMC Bugs, ShadowV2 Botnet & More
Cybersecurity never stops”, and neither do hackers. While you wrapped up last week, new attacks were already underway.From hidden software bugs to massive DDoS attacks and new ransomware tricks, this week’s roundup gives you the biggest security moves to know. Whether you’re protecting key systems or locking down cloud apps, these are the updates you…
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Agentic AI in IT security: Where expectations meet reality
Tags: ai, api, automation, cloud, compliance, control, credentials, crowdstrike, cybersecurity, data, detection, finance, framework, gartner, google, governance, infrastructure, injection, metric, phishing, RedTeam, risk, service, siem, skills, soar, soc, software, strategy, technology, threat, tool, trainingIntegration approaches: Add-on vs. standalone: The first decision regarding AI agents is whether to layer them onto existing platforms or to implement standalone frameworks. The add-on model treats agents as extensions to security information and event management (SIEM), security orchestration, automation and response (SOAR), or other security tools, providing quick wins with minimal disruption. Standalone…
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Agentic AI in IT security: Where expectations meet reality
Tags: ai, api, automation, cloud, compliance, control, credentials, crowdstrike, cybersecurity, data, detection, finance, framework, gartner, google, governance, infrastructure, injection, metric, phishing, RedTeam, risk, service, siem, skills, soar, soc, software, strategy, technology, threat, tool, trainingIntegration approaches: Add-on vs. standalone: The first decision regarding AI agents is whether to layer them onto existing platforms or to implement standalone frameworks. The add-on model treats agents as extensions to security information and event management (SIEM), security orchestration, automation and response (SOAR), or other security tools, providing quick wins with minimal disruption. Standalone…
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CSO30 Awards 2025 celebrate Australia’s top cybersecurity leaders
Hani Arab, Chief Information Officer, Seymour WhyteSameera Bandara, General Manager Cybersecurity APAC,Programmed and PERSOLGary Barnden, IT Security Manager, Pacific NationalNick Bellette, Director Information Security and Risk, Custom FleetDavid Buerckner, Chief Information Security and Risk Officer, Probe GroupJames Court, Chief Security Officer, CleanawayDavid Geber, General Manager Information Security & Risk, RestJoel Earnshaw, Senior Manager Cyber Security,…
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Feel Secure: Advanced Techniques in Secrets Vaulting
What Makes Non-Human Identities Crucial in Cloud Security? How do organizations manage the unique challenges posed by non-human identities? Non-human identities (NHIs) are critical components of robust security strategies. Conceived as virtual entities consisting of encrypted passwords, tokens, or keys”, collectively known as “secrets””, NHIs resemble the role of a passport, with permissions acting as…
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Continuous Improvement in Secrets Management
Why Are Non-Human Identities Crucial for Cybersecurity? How do organizations ensure the security of machine identities? Non-Human Identities (NHIs) provide a compelling answer, offering a structured approach to managing machine identities and secrets securely. NHIs are critical components in cybersecurity, often overlooked due to the complexity they introduce, but they are indispensable, particularly for cloud-based……
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Continuous Improvement in Secrets Management
Why Are Non-Human Identities Crucial for Cybersecurity? How do organizations ensure the security of machine identities? Non-Human Identities (NHIs) provide a compelling answer, offering a structured approach to managing machine identities and secrets securely. NHIs are critical components in cybersecurity, often overlooked due to the complexity they introduce, but they are indispensable, particularly for cloud-based……
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Adapting Your Security Strategy for Hybrid Cloud Environments
How Can Organizations Adapt Their Security Strategies for Hybrid Cloud Environments? Organizations face unique challenges while managing their hybrid clouds. But how can they efficiently adapt their security strategies to maintain robust protection? Hybrid cloud security has become a crucial component of modern business operations, requiring adaptable strategies that address multifaceted security concerns. One of……
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Continuous Improvement in Secrets Management
Why Are Non-Human Identities Crucial for Cybersecurity? How do organizations ensure the security of machine identities? Non-Human Identities (NHIs) provide a compelling answer, offering a structured approach to managing machine identities and secrets securely. NHIs are critical components in cybersecurity, often overlooked due to the complexity they introduce, but they are indispensable, particularly for cloud-based……

