Tag: cloud
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Are Passkeys Safely Synced Across Multiple Devices?
Explore the security of passkey synchronization. Learn how end-to-end encryption and cloud providers keep passwordless authentication secure across devices. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/01/are-passkeys-safely-synced-across-multiple-devices/
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Security teams are carrying more tools with less confidence
Enterprise environments now span multiple clouds, on-premises systems, and a steady flow of new applications. Hybrid and multi-cloud setups are common across large … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/01/30/security-operations-tooling-confidence/
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Why is scalable AI security important for growth
Are You Managing Non-Human Identities Effectively? The strategic management of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) is more important than ever for organizations expanding their cloud-based operations. NHIs, which consist of encrypted passwords, tokens, or keys combined with permissions, play a crucial role in securing machine identities. However, the inadequacies in managing them can create significant security vulnerabilities….…
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Why trust your cloud compliance to Agentic AI
Why Are Non-Human Identities Essential for Cloud Compliance? Can organizations truly trust their cloud compliance processes without effectively managing Non-Human Identities (NHIs)? With digital grows, the management of machine identities within cybersecurity becomes increasingly vital. NHIs, or machine identities, consist of secrets such as encrypted passwords, tokens, and keys. Together with permissions granted by destination……
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What role does NHI play in secure tech environments
Tags: cloudHow Are Non-Human Identities Paving the Way for Secure Tech Environments? The digital transformation of industries has raised numerous questions about safeguarding sensitive information. How do organizations effectively manage machine identities to create secure environments? Enter the concept of Non-Human Identities (NHIs), a linchpin in fortifying tech security, especially when businesses transition to cloud-based systems….…
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Researchers Find 175,000 Publicly Exposed Ollama AI Servers Across 130 Countries
A new joint investigation by SentinelOne SentinelLABS, and Censys has revealed that the open-source artificial intelligence (AI) deployment has created a vast “unmanaged, publicly accessible layer of AI compute infrastructure” that spans 175,000 unique Ollama hosts across 130 countries.These systems, which span both cloud and residential networks across the world, operate outside the First seen…
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Common Cloud Migration Security Mistakes (and How to Avoid Them)
Common cloud migration security mistakes explained, from weak access controls to misconfigurations, plus practical steps organisations can take to avoid risk. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/cloud-migration-security-mistakes-how-to-avoid/
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Marquis blames ransomware breach on SonicWall cloud backup hack
Marquis Software Solutions, a Texas-based financial services provider, is blaming a ransomware attack that impacted its systems and affected dozens of U.S. banks and credit unions in August 2025 on a security breach reported by SonicWall a month later. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/marquis-blames-ransomware-breach-on-sonicwall-cloud-backup-hack/
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Digitale Verwaltung und souveräne Cloud – Wie sichere Infrastrukturen die öffentliche Verwaltung transformieren
Tags: cloudFirst seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/oeffentliche-verwaltung-cloud-technologien-datenschutz-a-92c8ab9f78f602f124911cf59ca7242b/
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A Lack of Spending Isn’t the Problem With Cloud Security, Structural Complexity Is
Cloud security is hard and getting harder, a Fortinet study says, as AI widens a complexity gap and empowers attackers. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/01/a-lack-of-spending-isnt-the-problem-with-cloud-security-structural-complexity-is/
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Einblicke in VoidLink: C2-kompilierte Kernel-Rootkits und Tarnmechanismen
Eine neu analysierte Schadsoftware namens VoidLink zeigt, wie stark sich Linux-basierte Angriffe in Richtung Cloud- und Container-Infrastrukturen weiterentwickeln. First seen on it-daily.net Jump to article: www.it-daily.net/it-sicherheit/cybercrime/voidlink-rootkits-tarnmechanismen
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Crooks are hijacking and reselling AI infrastructure: Report
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, authentication, business, cloud, communications, control, credentials, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, endpoint, exploit, firewall, group, infosec, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, LLM, malicious, marketplace, risk, service, skills, technology, theft, threat, training, vulnerabilityexposed endpoints on default ports of common LLM inference services;unauthenticated API access without proper access controls;development/staging environments with public IP addresses;MCP servers connecting LLMs to file systems, databases and internal APIs.Common misconfigurations leveraged by these threat actors include:Ollama running on port 11434 without authentication;OpenAI-compatible APIs on port 8000 exposed to the internet;MCP servers accessible without…
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What are the best practices for NHI management
How Secure Are Your Non-Human Identities? Imagine you’re managing a bustling airport, where travelers are constantly arriving and departing. Now, replace those travelers with machine identities, and you’re picturing the modern cloud environment. Non-Human Identities (NHIs) represent these machine identities, analogous to travelers, each carrying encrypted “passports” in the form of passwords, tokens, or keys….…
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How do autonomous agents decide in secure environments
How Safe Are Autonomous Agents in Your Cloud Environment? Have you ever considered the security risks posed by autonomous agents in your organization’s cloud environment? With technology advances, the rise of machine identities or Non-Human Identities (NHIs) has become a focal point in contemporary cybersecurity discussions. These NHIs operate much like a “tourist” with a……
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What makes secrets management essential for businesses
Are You Managing Your Non-Human Identities Effectively? Managing Non-Human Identities (NHIs) poses unique challenges for cybersecurity professionals. With the reliance on cloud services grows, so does the necessity for robust secrets management. Understanding the importance of NHIs”, and how to protect them”, is crucial for maintaining business security. Deciphering Non-Human Identities NHIs are essentially machine…
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SSO vs. Federated Identity Management: A Guide
5 min readManaging digital identities for both human and non-human users is a central challenge for modern organizations. As companies adopt more SaaS platforms, microservices, and multi-cloud environments, they face two major identity challenges: Each login represents a potential vulnerability and productivity loss. According to 1Password, one in three employees (34%) reuse passwords at work,…
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What Are Service Accounts and Why Are They a Security Risk?
Tags: api, cloud, container, credentials, cyberattack, data, identity, infrastructure, risk, service6 min read79 percent of cyberattacks now rely purely on identity compromise, using legitimate credentials to move laterally, escalate privileges and exfiltrate data while appearing authorized at every step. Service accounts represent the automated backbone of modern infrastructure, operating continuously across cloud platforms, databases, APIs and container orchestrators as non-human identities. Their ubiquity makes them…
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Fortinet Locks Down FortiCloud SSO Amid Zero-Day Attacks
Mitigation: SSO Access Restricted After Attackers Compromised Fully Patched Devices. Network security giant Fortinet locked out cloud customers from its single sign-on service until they update device firmware with a patch against active attacks exploiting an improper access control zero day. Only Fortinet devices running the latest, patched firmware versions can use Fortinet SSO. First…
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Critical IDIS IP Camera Vulnerability Allows Full Computer Compromise with One-Click Exploit
Tags: cctv, cloud, computer, cyber, exploit, remote-code-execution, software, vulnerability, windowsA critical vulnerability in IDIS Cloud Manager (ICM) Viewer exposes organizations using IDIS IP cameras to one-click remote code execution (RCE), potentially allowing attackers to compromise Windows systems used to monitor video surveillance fully. IDIS, a South Koreabased global video surveillance vendor, offers an end-to-end ecosystem comprising IP cameras, NVRs, video management software, and a…
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Der Schutz personenbezogener Daten ist die Grundlage für Vertrauen in einer KI-gesteuerten Welt
Am <> sollten Organisationen weltweit innehalten und darüber nachdenken, wie personenbezogene Daten erfasst, gespeichert und geschützt werden. In der heutigen digitalen Wirtschaft, die von Cloud-Computing, Remote-Arbeit und künstlicher Intelligenz geprägt ist, ist Datenschutz jedoch nicht mehr nur eine Frage der Compliance. Er ist die Grundlage für digitales Vertrauen und ein entscheidender Maßstab […] First seen…
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AWS’s inevitable destiny: becoming the next Lumen
Tags: cloudThe cloud giant talks loudest about what scares it most. Here’s what should terrify it First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2026/01/26/aws_destiny_lumen_corey_quinn/
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Critical FortiCloud SSO zero”‘day forces emergency service disablement at Fortinet
Attack details and indicators: Fortinet’s investigation into the exploitation revealed attackers used two specific FortiCloud accounts: “cloud-noc@mail.io” and “cloud-init@mail.io,” though the company warned “these addresses may change in the future.”Fortinet identified multiple IP addresses associated with the attacks, including several Cloudflare-protected addresses that attackers used to obscure their activities.”Following authentication via SSO, it has been…
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Always-on privileged access is pervasive, and fraught with risks
Tags: access, api, automation, cloud, credentials, cybersecurity, framework, governance, iam, risk, saas, serviceParadigm shift ahead: Forrester analyst Geoff Cairns stresses the cybersecurity risks at play when organizations do not rein in excessive credential use. “Persistent standing privilege, yes, I think that is rampant,” he says. “It is something that attackers can target and then leverage to move laterally through systems and create havoc. The elevated privilege makes that…
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Another Credential Leak, Another Dollar
A 149M-credential breach shows why encryption alone isn’t enough. Infostealer malware bypasses cloud security by stealing passwords at the endpoint”, where encryption offers no protection. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/01/another-credential-leak-another-dollar/
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Another Credential Leak, Another Dollar
A 149M-credential breach shows why encryption alone isn’t enough. Infostealer malware bypasses cloud security by stealing passwords at the endpoint”, where encryption offers no protection. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/01/another-credential-leak-another-dollar/
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Another Credential Leak, Another Dollar
A 149M-credential breach shows why encryption alone isn’t enough. Infostealer malware bypasses cloud security by stealing passwords at the endpoint”, where encryption offers no protection. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/01/another-credential-leak-another-dollar/
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Skills CISOs need to master in 2026
Tags: access, ai, business, ciso, cloud, compliance, credentials, cyber, cybersecurity, data, endpoint, finance, firewall, group, Hardware, identity, infrastructure, intelligence, jobs, resilience, risk, risk-management, skills, strategy, threat, tool, trainingTop technical skills: In addition to strong knowledge of AI systems, today’s CISOs need a solid foundation in the technologies that define modern enterprise environments. The (ISC)² CISSP is still widely regarded as the gold standard for broad expertise in security architecture, risk management, and governance. “Regulators will expect this, and it still appears in…