Tag: cloud
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A Guide to Secret Remediation Best Practices
6 min readWith the increasing complexity of cloud environments and the proliferation of APIs, exposed secrets have become a widespread concern. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/06/a-guide-to-secret-remediation-best-practices/
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LLMs hype versus reality: What CISOs should focus on
Tags: ai, attack, backdoor, breach, business, chatgpt, ciso, cloud, control, corporate, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, finance, governance, LLM, malware, monitoring, network, open-source, risk, risk-management, sans, service, software, supply-chain, technology, threat, tool, vulnerabilitynot using AI even though there is a lot of over-hype and promise about its capability. That said, organizations that don’t use AI will get left behind. The risk of using AI is where all the FUD is.”In terms of applying controls, rinse, wash, and repeat the processes you followed when adopting cloud, BYOD, and…
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Google Cloud donates A2A AI protocol to the Linux Foundation
Google Cloud has donated its Agent2Agent (A2A) protocol to the Linux Foundation, which has now announced a new community-driven project called the Agent2Agent Project. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/artificial-intelligence/google-cloud-donates-a2a-ai-protocol-to-the-linux-foundation/
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Black Hat SEO Poisoning Search Engine Results For AI to Distribute Malware
IntroductionZscaler ThreatLabz researchers recently uncovered AI-themed websites designed to spread malware. The threat actors behind these attacks are exploiting the popularity of AI tools like ChatGPT and Luma AI. These websites are utilizing platforms such as WordPress and are designed to poison search engine rankings and increase the probability of unsuspecting users landing on these…
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Anton’s Security Blog Quarterly Q2 2025
Tags: ai, automation, breach, ciso, cloud, cyber, defense, detection, google, governance, guide, metric, office, RedTeam, siem, soc, software, supply-chain, threat, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, zero-trustAmazingly, Medium has fixed the stats so my blog/podcast quarterly is back to life. As before, this covers both Anton on Security and my posts from Google Cloud blog, and our Cloud Security Podcast (subscribe). Top 10 posts with the most lifetime views (excluding paper announcement blogs): Anton’s Alert Fatigue: The Study [A.C.”Š”, “Šwow, this…
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Umfassende KI-gesteuerte Sicherheit in einer Plattform
KI-basierte Security-Lösung vereint Endpunkt-, Firewall-, Identitäts-, Netzwerk- und Cloud-Sicherheit in einem einzigen Portal und bietet MSP Echtzeitschutz vor Bedrohungen in hybriden Umgebungen. Mit Total-MDR präsentiert Watchguard Technologies einen vollständig integrierten, KI-gestützten Managed-Detection-and-Response-(MDR)-Dienst. Die Lösung bietet Sicherheit auf Unternehmensniveau für Watchguard-Endpunkte, Identitäten, Netzwerke und Cloud-Anwendungen von Drittanbietern. Damit können Managed-Service-Provider (MSP) und Unternehmen komplexe Angriffe erkennen…
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Google Cloud Donates A2A Protocol to Linux Foundation for Smarter, Secure Communication
In a landmark move for the artificial intelligence industry, Google Cloud has donated its Agent2Agent (A2A) protocol to the Linux Foundation, marking a significant step toward open, secure, and interoperable communication between AI agents. The announcement was made at the Open Source Summit North America, where the Linux Foundation unveiled the formation of the Agent2Agent…
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AWS-Summit Hamburg 2025: Cloud Resilienz und Souveränität dominierten neben GenAI
AWS präsentierte am 5. Juni 2025 eindrucksvoll die Innovationskraft seines Cloud-Ökosystems und machte einmal mehr deutlich, dass an diesem Hyperscaler kein Weg mehr vorbeiführt. Im Fokus: Cloud-Resilienz und Souveränität als zentrale Themen für Unternehmen und Partner. First seen on itsicherheit-online.com Jump to article: www.itsicherheit-online.com/news/branchennews/aws-summit-hamburg-2025-cloud-resilienz-und-souveraenitaet-dominierten-neben-genai/
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Unstructured Data Management: Closing the Gap Between Risk and Response
Unstructured Data Management: Closing the Gap Between Risk and Response madhav Tue, 06/24/2025 – 05:44 The world is producing data at an exponential rate. With generative AI driving 90% of all newly created content, organizations are overwhelmed by an ever-growing data estate. More than 181 zettabytes of data now exist globally”, and 80% of it…
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Zero Data on Devices, Full BYOD Freedom Powered by the Cloud
Hypori’s Lewandowski on Eliminating Data and Apps From Personal Devices. Traditional BYOD strategies rely on managing personal devices directly, which introduces privacy concerns and leaves organizations vulnerable to attacks such as phishing, network compromise and device rooting, said Wayne Lewandowski, chief revenue officer at Hypori. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/zero-data-on-devices-full-byod-freedom-powered-by-cloud-a-28797
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Aviatrix Cloud Controller Flaw Enables Remote Code Execution via Authentication Bypass
Tags: attack, authentication, cloud, cyber, flaw, injection, mandiant, password, RedTeam, remote-code-execution, software, vulnerabilityA Mandiant Red Team engagement has uncovered two critical vulnerabilities in Aviatrix Controller”, cloud networking software used to manage multi-cloud environments. The flaws enable full system compromise through an authentication bypass (CVE-2025-2171) followed by authenticated command injection (CVE-2025-2172). Authentication Bypass (CVE-2025-2171) The attack chain begins with a weak password reset mechanism. Attackers can brute-force 6-digit…
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»manage it« TechTalk: Die AWS European Sovereign Cloud startet Ende 2025 in Brandenburg
Tags: cloudAuf dem AWS Summit 2025 im schönen Hamburg haben wir uns mit Michael Hanisch über das Thema digitale Souveränität ausgetauscht. In diesem Kontext wollten wir wissen, wie es um die erste AWS European Sovereign Cloud bestellt ist, die bis Ende 2025 in Brandenburg eröffnet werden soll. Und welche Vorteile diese sehr sichere Cloud-Variante deutschen Unternehmen…
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8 effektive MulticloudTipps
Tags: access, best-practice, business, ciso, cloud, compliance, detection, google, governance, group, identity, infrastructure, intelligence, least-privilege, malware, risk, service, siem, skills, strategy, technology, threat, toolMit dem falschen Ansatz kann Multicloud-Security zu einem riskanten Balanceakt ausarten.Eine wachsende Zahl von Unternehmen setzt inzwischen auf eine Multicloud-Strategie in erster Linie, um Workloads genau dort auszuführen, wo es für den jeweiligen Anwendungsfall am günstigsten ist. Und zwar ohne zusätzliche Komplexitäten zu schaffen. Das kann diverse Vorteile realisieren, zum Beispiel in Zusammenhang mit Compliance…
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The real story behind cloud repatriation in 2025
In this Help Net Security video, Mark Wilson, Technology and Innovation Director at Node4, shares key insights from the company’s 2025 mid-market report. He explores the … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/06/24/cloud-repatriation-video/
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Keeping Your Cloud Data Safe with Better NHI Practices
Can we redefine cloud data safety? The increased shift to the cloud has expanded the playing field for cyber threats. This amplifies the urgency for superior security strategies, with Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and Secrets Management playing critical roles. But is enough being done to fortify cybersecurity protocols for NHIs? Are effective NHI practices being observed?……
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Is Your Team Capable of Managing NHIs Effectively?
Are You Leveraging the Power of NHI Management? Cybersecurity is no longer a mere operational concern limited to IT departments. It has become a strategically integral part of businesses around the globe. With the surge in cloud technology, the need for robust security management has escalated. In these scenarios, the question arises, is your team……
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Optimistic About Cloud Compliance? Boost It with NHIs
Are You Truly Harnessing the Power of NHIs for Cloud Compliance? My professional journey has revealed a critical, yet often overlooked, component of cloud compliance the effective management of Non-Human Identities (NHIs). NHIs, the machine identities used in cybersecurity, are the unsung heroes of compliance and security. Yet, one can’t help but wonder, are… First…
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Police to gain powers to grab online data when they seize phones and laptops
Academics and civil liberties experts say that proposed ‘authoritarian’ powers to allow police to trawl online and cloud services used by owners of seized devices should require approval from a judge First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366626070/Police-to-gain-powers-to-grab-online-data-when-they-seize-phones-and-laptops
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Allgegenwärtige Fehlkonfigurationen in Cloud-Umgebungen gefährden kritische Daten und vertrauliche Informationen
Tenable hat heute seinen Cloud-Security-Risk Report-2025 veröffentlicht. Die Untersuchung ergab, dass 9 % der öffentlich zugänglichen Cloud-Speicher sensible Daten enthalten, von denen 97 % als geheim oder vertraulich eingestuft sind. Derartige Sicherheitsschwächen erhöhen das Risiko eines Missbrauchs, insbesondere wenn sie zusammen mit Fehlkonfigurationen oder eingebetteten Secrets auftreten. Cloud-Umgebungen sind einem deutlich erhöhten Risiko durch offengelegte…
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Allgegenwärtige Fehlkonfigurationen in Cloud-Umgebungen gefährden kritische Daten und vertrauliche Informationen
Tenable hat heute seinen Cloud-Security-Risk Report-2025 veröffentlicht. Die Untersuchung ergab, dass 9 % der öffentlich zugänglichen Cloud-Speicher sensible Daten enthalten, von denen 97 % als geheim oder vertraulich eingestuft sind. Derartige Sicherheitsschwächen erhöhen das Risiko eines Missbrauchs, insbesondere wenn sie zusammen mit Fehlkonfigurationen oder eingebetteten Secrets auftreten. Cloud-Umgebungen sind einem deutlich erhöhten Risiko durch offengelegte…
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Amazon’s Schmidt talks China, cyber traps and the battle in the cloud
Amazon CSO Steve Schmidt talks with the Click Here podcast about how a digital decoy called MadPot helped expose Volt Typhoon, and why, in the age of AI, the real vulnerability isn’t software. It’s people. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/amazon-cso-steve-schmidt-interview-madpot-honeypot
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10 tough cybersecurity questions every CISO must answer
2. How can we achieve the right security balance for our company’s risk tolerance?: To play that consultative role, CISOs also need to ask and answer that question, says Vandy Hamidi, CISO of public accounting and advisory firm BPM.”My role is to reduce risk in a way that enables the business to operate confidently while…
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Amazon EKS Flaws Expose AWS Credentials and Enable Privilege Escalation
Recent research has uncovered critical security flaws in Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) that could expose sensitive AWS credentials and enable privilege escalation within cloud environments. The vulnerabilities, rooted in misconfigurations and excessive container privileges, highlight the ongoing challenges of securing Kubernetes-based container platforms at scale. Amazon EKS is a managed service that simplifies running…
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Exklusiv: Managed Security Services Was den Markt für Security Dienstleistungen antreibt
Die Nachfrage nach Managed Security Services erlebt derzeit einen regelrechten Boom und das aus gutem Grund. Unternehmen sehen sich mit einer immer komplexeren Bedrohungslage konfrontiert, die gleichzeitig die Anforderungen an Compliance und Datenschutz stetig nach oben schraubt. Darüber hinaus ermöglichen technologische Innovationen wie künstliche Intelligenz (KI) und Automatisierung, der Trend zu Cloud-basierten Lösungen sowie… First…
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How Secure Are Your Cloud-Based Non-Human Identities?
Are Your Cloud-Based Non-Human Identities as Secure as You Think They Are? We all want to believe that our cybersecurity measures are infallible. But in reality, our digital defense mechanisms even those earmarked for cloud security are only as powerful as their weakest link. A surprising chink in this armor comes in the… First seen…
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Microsoft Announces New Graph Powered Detection of Hybrid Attack Targeting Organizations
Microsoft has unveiled a groundbreaking advancement in cybersecurity with the integration of the Enterprise Exposure Graph into its threat detection and response capabilities. This cutting-edge solution, part of Microsoft Defender XDR and Microsoft Security Exposure Management (MSEM), is designed to combat the increasing sophistication of hybrid attacks that span on-premises and cloud environments. Innovative Exposure…
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Why Satisfied Teams Use Cloud Compliance Tools
How Does Cloud Compliance Translate Into Team Satisfaction? Are you worried about securing machine identities? Certainly, managing Non-Human Identities (NHIs) is a complex task that requires the right cybersecurity approach. However, its strategic importance can’t be overstated, especially when it comes to achieving team satisfaction. Indeed, cloud compliance not only increases security but also fosters……
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How NHIs Can Handle Your Security Needs
Why Should Professionals Consider NHI for Security Needs? Is your organization exploring efficient ways to secure cloud environments? By leveraging comprehensive Non-Human Identities (NHIs), businesses can improve their cybersecurity posture while ensuring compliance and efficiency. NHIs, the machine identities, act as the encrypted passports and visas of your digital tourist the virtual devices, services,… First…