Tag: cloud
-
Why zero trust breaks down in IoT and OT environments
Tags: access, attack, automation, breach, cloud, control, credentials, cyber, firewall, firmware, group, identity, infrastructure, iot, network, nist, resilience, risk, service, tool, update, zero-trustThe IoT and OT blind spot: IoT and OT environments consistently exhibit three characteristics that create persistent security blind spots.First, visibility is incomplete by design. Devices are frequently deployed by facilities teams, engineering groups, or third-party integrators rather than security organizations. Asset inventories lag reality. Telemetry is sparse, proprietary, or intermittent. Many devices communicate only…
-
Microsoft patches 80+ vulnerabilities, six flagged as >>more likely<< to be exploited
On March 2026 Patch Tuesday, Microsoft addressed 80+ vulnerabilities affecting its software and cloud services. Of these, two were publicly disclosed, but not actively … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/03/11/march-2026-patch-tuesday/
-
CSO Awards 2026 celebrates world-class security strategies
4Wall Entertainment HMSA Aaron’s LLC Horizon BCBSNJ Accenture K&N Engineering Inc Adobe LyondellBasell Industries Aflac McDonald’s Ally Financial Medtronic PLC AmeriHealth Caritas Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) Avangrid Moelis & Company Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation Monster Energy California Housing Finance Agency MultiCare Health System Carvana National Cybersecurity Alliance Casey’s New Albany Floyd County Schools…
-
Cloud-audit: Fast, open-source AWS security scanner
Running AWS security audits without a dedicated security team typically means choosing between enterprise platforms with per-check billing and generic open-source scanners … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/03/11/cloud-audit-open-source-aws-security-scanner/
-
HR Departments Targeted by Multi-Layered BlackSanta EDR Killer Malware
Threat actors are increasingly targeting human resources (HR) departments by disguising malware as job application documents. The attack begins with what appears to be a legitimate job application. HR professionals receive a resume hosted on a well-known cloud storage platform, making the file seem trustworthy. The candidate profile looks realistic and relevant to open positions,…
-
Software vulnerabilities push credential abuse aside in cloud intrusions
Cloud intrusions are unfolding on shorter timelines, with attackers leaning more on unpatched software and compromised identities. H2 2025 distribution of initial access … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/03/11/google-cloud-environments-cyber-threats-report/
-
Middle East Conflict Highlights Cloud Resilience Gaps
Data centers, used by both governments and militaries for operations, are now fair game, not just for cyberattacks, but for kinetic attacks as well. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/middle-east-conflict-highlights-cloud-resilience-gaps
-
March Patch Tuesday: Three high severity holes in Microsoft Office
aadsshlogin package. Systems with the extension already installed have packages.microsoft.com configured automatically, so no additional setup is required.”The cloud ecosystem doesn’t really handle patching well,” Reguly said. “It’s a relatively immature process, and the way that Microsoft handles these products really demonstrates that. The CVE impacting Azure Linux Virtual Machines (CVE-2026-23665) or the multiple CVEs…
-
How does NHI management deliver value to businesses
Are Enterprises Overlooking the Risk Posed by Non-Human Identities? When organizations increasingly migrate their operations to the cloud, a critical element often slips under the radar: Non-Human Identities (NHIs). Despite their importance, the management and security of these machine identities tend to remain overshadowed by human-centric cybersecurity measures. This can result in significant security gaps,……
-
Can AI-driven cloud security fully protect data
How Can Non-Human Identities Transform AI-Driven Cloud Security? Have you ever pondered the pivotal role machine identities, or Non-Human Identities (NHIs), play in enhancing AI-driven cloud security and data protection? With technology evolves, the intersection between cybersecurity and artificial intelligence becomes increasingly critical. NHIs are often the unsung heroes in securing the cloud environment, ensuring……
-
‘Overly Permissive’ Salesforce Cloud Configs in the Crosshairs
Some customers have mishandled guest user configurations otherwise intended to allow third-party access to important, and sensitive, client data. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/application-security/overly-permissive-salesforce-cloud-configs-crosshairs
-
Google’s $32B Wiz Acquisition Set to Become Israel’s Largest Tech Deal Ever
Google’s $32 billion Wiz acquisition is nearing completion, marking a record Israeli tech exit and a major bet on cloud security. The post Google’s $32B Wiz Acquisition Set to Become Israel’s Largest Tech Deal Ever appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/google-wiz-acquisition-32-billion-israel-tech-deal/
-
How MSPs Bridge the Gap Between Cloud Potential and Day”‘to”‘Day Reality
<div cla Managed service providers (MSPs) bridge the gap between what the cloud makes possible and what most organizations can realistically run, secure, and scale with their current teams. MSPs turn AWS capabilities into reliable services that drive customer value instead of sitting unused on a roadmap. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/03/how-msps-bridge-the-gap-between-cloud-potential-and-day%e2%80%91to%e2%80%91day-reality/
-
Cloud Attackers Now Prefer Vulnerability Exploits Over Credentials, Google Cloud Finds
Google Cloud report details a sharp rise in attackers exploiting software vulnerabilities, including React2Shell First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/cloud-attackers-prefer-exploits/
-
Threat actors use custom AuraInspector to harvest data from Salesforce systems
Attackers are mass-scanning Salesforce Experience Cloud sites using a modified AuraInspector tool to exploit misconfigurations and access sensitive data. Salesforce CSOC warns that threat actors are mass-scanning publicly accessible Experience Cloud sites using a modified version of the AuraInspector tool. AuraInspector is an open”‘source command”‘line tool released by Google/Mandiant to audit Salesforce Aura and Experience…
-
New “LeakyLooker” Flaws in Google Looker Studio Could Enable Cross-Tenant SQL Queries
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed nine cross-tenant vulnerabilities in Google Looker Studio that could have permitted attackers to run arbitrary SQL queries on victims’ databases and exfiltrate sensitive data within organizations’ Google Cloud environments.The shortcomings have been collectively named LeakyLooker by Tenable. There is no evidence that the vulnerabilities were exploited in First seen on thehackernews.com…
-
How Panda Technology transformed its operations with Acronis integrations
Panda Technology embraced the Acronis Integrations Technology Ecosystem. By adopting Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud and integrating it with their PSA, RMM, security and identity systems, Panda Technology built a centralized operating environment where key workflows now run automatically. Panda Technology COO and Co-founder Joshua Aaronson explains a more than 600% improvement in troubleshooting time. First…
-
Prevention is the Only Cloud Security Strategy That Works
In the evolving digital economy, adopting a prevention-first strategy for cloud workflows is essential. This article explores the importance of preemptive security measures to protect sensitive operations from breaches, detailing steps for organizations to enhance their security posture. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/03/prevention-is-the-only-cloud-security-strategy-that-works/
-
Leading Myanmar Fleet Management Company Yoma Fleet Selects AccuKnox SIEM to Replace Legacy Tools
Menlo Park, USA, March 10th, 2026, CyberNewswire AccuKnox, a leading Zero Trust Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP), today announced that Yoma Fleet, a premier fleet management and leasing company in Myanmar, has selected AccuKnox SIEM to secure its operations and enhance its cybersecurity infrastructure. Yoma Fleet, a part of the Singapore-listed Yoma Strategic Holdings Ltd,…
-
ShinyHunters Targets Hundreds of Websites in New Salesforce Campaign
Prolific ShinyHunters group claims to have stolen data from nearly 400 websites in Experience Cloud attacks First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/shinyhunters-hundreds-websites/
-
Threat Actors Mass-Scan Salesforce Experience Cloud via Modified AuraInspector Tool
Salesforce has warned of an increase in threat actor activity that’s aimed at exploiting misconfigurations in publicly accessible Experience Cloud sites by making use of a customized version of an open-source tool called AuraInspector.The activity, per the company, involves the exploitation of customers’ overly permissive Experience Cloud guest user configurations to obtain access to sensitive…
-
Third-Party-Risiken im Fokus
Es ist so etwas wie der heftige Start eines digitalen Dominoeffekts: Gehackte Rechenzentren, kompromittierte Cloud-Dienstleister oder manipulierte Software-Updates: Cyberangriffe verlaufen 2026 immer häufiger über Umwege (“Third-Party-Angriffe”). First seen on it-daily.net Jump to article: www.it-daily.net/it-sicherheit/cybercrime/third-party-risiken-fokus
-
What assurances do AI governance frameworks offer
How Can Non-Human Identities Bolster AI Governance Frameworks? What role do Non-Human Identities (NHIs) play in fortifying AI governance frameworks? With industries increasingly lean into artificial intelligence, the importance of managing machine identities becomes paramount. This is especially true for organizations operating in cloud environments, where the interplay between AI and NHIs deeply influences data……
-
How to feel empowered by your NHIs and AI
How Do Non-Human Identities Navigate the Complexities of Cybersecurity? Where artificial intelligence and cloud technologies are reshaping industries, how can organizations ensure their cybersecurity measures keep pace? For professionals across financial services, healthcare, travel, and tech-heavy fields like DevOps and Security Operations Centers (SOC), the key lies in effective management of Non-Human Identities (NHIs). These……
-
President Trump’s Cyber Strategy for America: What It Means for the U.S. and Why It Matters Globally
Tags: access, ai, awareness, business, ceo, cloud, compliance, computing, cryptography, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, defense, exploit, governance, government, healthcare, incident response, infrastructure, intelligence, international, malicious, network, regulation, resilience, risk, skills, startup, strategy, supply-chain, technology, threat, tool, training, usa, vulnerability, zero-trustPresident Trump’s Cyber Strategy for America signals a shift toward risk-based security and cooperation across emerging technologies. While centered on U.S. interests, the strategy provides a blueprint to collectively strengthen global cyber resilience. Key takeaways Cybersecurity as a global security imperative: The strategy signals that cybersecurity has evolved beyond a mere “IT issue” to become…