Tag: cloud
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Cyber agencies produce ‘long overdue’ best practices for securing Microsoft Exchange Server
The guidance: The guidance states admins should treat on-prem Exchange servers as being “under imminent threat,” and itemizes key practices for admins:First, it notes, “the most effective defense against exploitation is ensuring all Exchange servers are running the latest version and Cumulative Update (CU)”;It points out that Microsoft Exchange Server Subscription Edition (SE) is the…
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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Top Guidance for Improving AI Risk Management, Governance and Readiness
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, awareness, breach, business, ceo, cloud, compliance, computer, control, corporate, crime, cryptography, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, encryption, exploit, finance, framework, germany, google, governance, guide, hacking, ibm, identity, india, infrastructure, intelligence, jobs, law, leak, metric, microsoft, network, penetration-testing, privacy, risk, risk-management, scam, security-incident, skills, strategy, technology, threat, tool, training, vulnerability, vulnerability-managementMany organizations are playing catch-up in key AI security policy areas, such as usage governance, risk oversight, data protection, and staff training. In this Cybersecurity Snapshot special edition, we round up recent guidance on preparing for, managing and governing AI cyber risks. Key takeaways Most organizations’ AI adoption is dangerously outpacing their security strategies and…
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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Top Guidance for Improving AI Risk Management, Governance and Readiness
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, awareness, breach, business, ceo, cloud, compliance, computer, control, corporate, crime, cryptography, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, encryption, exploit, finance, framework, germany, google, governance, guide, hacking, ibm, identity, india, infrastructure, intelligence, jobs, law, leak, metric, microsoft, network, penetration-testing, privacy, risk, risk-management, scam, security-incident, skills, strategy, technology, threat, tool, training, vulnerability, vulnerability-managementMany organizations are playing catch-up in key AI security policy areas, such as usage governance, risk oversight, data protection, and staff training. In this Cybersecurity Snapshot special edition, we round up recent guidance on preparing for, managing and governing AI cyber risks. Key takeaways Most organizations’ AI adoption is dangerously outpacing their security strategies and…
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Bug-Bounty-Programm trifft KI ein zweischneidiges Schwert
Tags: ai, api, bug-bounty, ciso, cloud, compliance, hacker, reverse-engineering, service, threat, tool, vulnerabilityKI-gestütztes Bug Hunting verspricht viele Vorteile. Ob sich diese auch in der Praxis verwirklichen, ist eine andere Sache.Künstliche Intelligenz (KI) wird zunehmend auch zum Treiber von Bug-Bounty-Programmen. Sicherheitsexperten greifen auf Large Language Models (LLMs) zurück, um:die Suche nach Schwachstellen zu automatisieren,Reverse Engineering von APIs zu bewerkstelligen, undCode-Basen schneller denn je zu durchleuchten.Allerdings gehen diese Effizienz-…
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Bug-Bounty-Programm trifft KI ein zweischneidiges Schwert
Tags: ai, api, bug-bounty, ciso, cloud, compliance, hacker, reverse-engineering, service, threat, tool, vulnerabilityKI-gestütztes Bug Hunting verspricht viele Vorteile. Ob sich diese auch in der Praxis verwirklichen, ist eine andere Sache.Künstliche Intelligenz (KI) wird zunehmend auch zum Treiber von Bug-Bounty-Programmen. Sicherheitsexperten greifen auf Large Language Models (LLMs) zurück, um:die Suche nach Schwachstellen zu automatisieren,Reverse Engineering von APIs zu bewerkstelligen, undCode-Basen schneller denn je zu durchleuchten.Allerdings gehen diese Effizienz-…
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Bug-Bounty-Programm trifft KI ein zweischneidiges Schwert
Tags: ai, api, bug-bounty, ciso, cloud, compliance, hacker, reverse-engineering, service, threat, tool, vulnerabilityKI-gestütztes Bug Hunting verspricht viele Vorteile. Ob sich diese auch in der Praxis verwirklichen, ist eine andere Sache.Künstliche Intelligenz (KI) wird zunehmend auch zum Treiber von Bug-Bounty-Programmen. Sicherheitsexperten greifen auf Large Language Models (LLMs) zurück, um:die Suche nach Schwachstellen zu automatisieren,Reverse Engineering von APIs zu bewerkstelligen, undCode-Basen schneller denn je zu durchleuchten.Allerdings gehen diese Effizienz-…
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Cloud Outages Highlight the Need for Resilient, Secure Infrastructure Recovery
Two massive technical outages over the past year underscore the need for cybersecurity teams to consider how to recover safely from disruptions without creating new security risks. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cloud-security/cloud-outages-highlight-need-resilient-secure-infrastructure-recovery
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The unified linkage model: A new lens for understanding cyber risk
Tags: access, api, attack, breach, ciso, cloud, compliance, credentials, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, exploit, flaw, framework, identity, incident response, infrastructure, intelligence, malicious, mitre, network, nist, okta, open-source, radius, resilience, risk, risk-analysis, saas, sbom, software, supply-chain, threat, update, vpn, vulnerability, zero-day, zero-trustMissed systemic risk: Organizations secure individual components but miss how vulnerabilities propagate through dependencies (e.g., Log4j embedded in third-party apps).Ineffective prioritization: Without a linkage structure, teams patch high-severity CVEs on isolated systems while leaving lower-scored flaws on critical trust pathways.Slow incident response: When a zero-day emerges, teams scramble to locate vulnerable components. Without pre-existing linkage…
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How to Fix Decades of Technical Debt
Global Tech Debt Impedes Growth as AI, Cloud and Legacy Systems Collide. Technical debt is no longer just a developer’s dilemma; it’s a global business risk. As companies cling to legacy systems and monolithic code, modernization efforts stall. Rising costs, slower delivery and AI limitations highlight the urgent need for scalable, future-ready architectures. First seen…
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Eclipse Foundation Revokes Leaked Open VSX Tokens Following Wiz Discovery
Eclipse Foundation, which maintains the open-source Open VSX project, said it has taken steps to revoke a small number of tokens that were leaked within Visual Studio Code (VS Code) extensions published in the marketplace.The action comes following a report from cloud security company Wiz earlier this month, which found several extensions from both Microsoft’s…
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AI-powered bug hunting shakes up bounty industry, for better or worse
Tags: access, ai, authentication, automation, bug-bounty, business, ciso, cloud, control, credentials, data, detection, exploit, flaw, guide, identity, infrastructure, injection, intelligence, risk, risk-management, sql, strategy, supply-chain, threat, tool, vulnerabilityFirehose of ‘false positives’: Gunter Ollmann, CTO at Cobalt.io, warns that AI is exacerbating the existing problem that comes from vendors getting swamped with often low-quality bug submissions.Security researchers turning to AI is creating a “firehose of noise, false positives, and duplicates,” according to Ollmann.”The future of security testing isn’t about managing a crowd of…
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AI-powered bug hunting shakes up bounty industry, for better or worse
Tags: access, ai, authentication, automation, bug-bounty, business, ciso, cloud, control, credentials, data, detection, exploit, flaw, guide, identity, infrastructure, injection, intelligence, risk, risk-management, sql, strategy, supply-chain, threat, tool, vulnerabilityFirehose of ‘false positives’: Gunter Ollmann, CTO at Cobalt.io, warns that AI is exacerbating the existing problem that comes from vendors getting swamped with often low-quality bug submissions.Security researchers turning to AI is creating a “firehose of noise, false positives, and duplicates,” according to Ollmann.”The future of security testing isn’t about managing a crowd of…
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Independent Control Over Cloud Identities
How Secure Are Your Cloud-Based Non-Human Identities? What measures are you taking to ensure the security of your cloud-based systems? Managing Non-Human Identities (NHIs) has become a critical focus for diverse sectors, including financial services, healthcare, and travel. NHIs, essentially machine identities, are pivotal to maintaining a robust cybersecurity posture, yet they often remain overlooked….…
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Improving NHI Lifecycle Management Continuously
What is the True Cost of Overlooking Non-Human Identities? When organizations increasingly move operations to the cloud, the spotlight is now on securing machine identities, also known as Non-Human Identities (NHIs). But what happens when these identities are overlooked? The risks extend far beyond hypothetical breaches and can shake the very foundation of operational security….…
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Improving NHI Lifecycle Management Continuously
What is the True Cost of Overlooking Non-Human Identities? When organizations increasingly move operations to the cloud, the spotlight is now on securing machine identities, also known as Non-Human Identities (NHIs). But what happens when these identities are overlooked? The risks extend far beyond hypothetical breaches and can shake the very foundation of operational security….…
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Independent Control Over Cloud Identities
How Secure Are Your Cloud-Based Non-Human Identities? What measures are you taking to ensure the security of your cloud-based systems? Managing Non-Human Identities (NHIs) has become a critical focus for diverse sectors, including financial services, healthcare, and travel. NHIs, essentially machine identities, are pivotal to maintaining a robust cybersecurity posture, yet they often remain overlooked….…
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Minimize the Vulnerability Blast Radius in the Cloud
Tenable Cloud Security unifies visibility across code, build, and runtime stages. It correlates vulnerabilities, identities, and misconfigurations to prioritize exploitability and automate containment, helping teams detect, control, and remediate risks across multi-cloud and hybrid environments. Key takeaways: Vulnerabilities can emerge at any point in multi-cloud and hybrid cloud environments, and the potential blast radius of…
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Minimize the Vulnerability Blast Radius in the Cloud
Tenable Cloud Security unifies visibility across code, build, and runtime stages. It correlates vulnerabilities, identities, and misconfigurations to prioritize exploitability and automate containment, helping teams detect, control, and remediate risks across multi-cloud and hybrid environments. Key takeaways: Vulnerabilities can emerge at any point in multi-cloud and hybrid cloud environments, and the potential blast radius of…
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Strengthening security with a converged security and networking platform
created new security risks. Products are designed with different fundamental security assumptions. Each has a separate security policy and requires a specially trained administrator, making it difficult to coordinate security policies and use products together. The result is a fragmented security infrastructure with inconsistent rules and poor visibility. Conflicting policies and uneven enforcement create the…
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Strengthening security with a converged security and networking platform
created new security risks. Products are designed with different fundamental security assumptions. Each has a separate security policy and requires a specially trained administrator, making it difficult to coordinate security policies and use products together. The result is a fragmented security infrastructure with inconsistent rules and poor visibility. Conflicting policies and uneven enforcement create the…
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Your Enterprise LAN Security Is a Problem”, Nile Can Fix It
For decades, the Local Area Network (LAN) has been the neglected, insecure backyard of the enterprise. While we’ve poured money and talent into fortifying our data centers and cloud environments, the LAN has remained a tangled mess of implicit trust, complicated IPAM spreadsheets, and security appliances bolted on like afterthoughts. It’s the place where >>plug..…
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Your Enterprise LAN Security Is a Problem”, Nile Can Fix It
For decades, the Local Area Network (LAN) has been the neglected, insecure backyard of the enterprise. While we’ve poured money and talent into fortifying our data centers and cloud environments, the LAN has remained a tangled mess of implicit trust, complicated IPAM spreadsheets, and security appliances bolted on like afterthoughts. It’s the place where >>plug..…
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The Microsoft Azure Outage Shows the Harsh Reality of Cloud Failures
The second major cloud outage in less than two weeks, Azure’s downtime highlights the “brittleness” of a digital ecosystem that depends on a few companies never making mistakes. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/the-microsoft-azure-outage-shows-the-harsh-reality-of-cloud-failures/
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Threat Actors Abuse AzureHound Tool to Enumerate Azure and Entra ID Environments
Tags: attack, cloud, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, malicious, microsoft, penetration-testing, threat, toolThe cybersecurity landscape continues to shift toward cloud-based attacks, with threat actors increasingly exploiting legitimate security tools for malicious reconnaissance. AzureHound, a penetration testing utility designed for authorized security professionals, has become a weapon of choice for attackers seeking to understand and compromise Azure and Microsoft Entra ID environments. Understanding the Threat AzureHound is a…
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Critical RediShell RCE Vulnerability Threatens 8,500+ Redis Deployments Worldwide
A critical security vulnerability in Redis’s Lua scripting engine has left thousands of database instances vulnerable to remote code execution attacks. The RediShell RCE vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-49844, was publicly disclosed in early October 2025 by cloud security firm Wiz, revealing a use-after-free memory corruption issue that enables attackers to escape the Lua sandbox and…
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Critical RediShell RCE Vulnerability Threatens 8,500+ Redis Deployments Worldwide
A critical security vulnerability in Redis’s Lua scripting engine has left thousands of database instances vulnerable to remote code execution attacks. The RediShell RCE vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-49844, was publicly disclosed in early October 2025 by cloud security firm Wiz, revealing a use-after-free memory corruption issue that enables attackers to escape the Lua sandbox and…
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Privilege Escalation Exploit Targets Windows Cloud Files Minifilter
Microsoft addressed a critical race condition vulnerability affecting its Windows Cloud Files Minifilter driver in October 2025. The flaw, assigned CVE-2025-55680, was originally discovered in March 2024 and represents a significant security concern for systems utilising OneDrive and similar cloud synchronisation services. Attribute Details CVE Identifier CVE-2025-55680 Vulnerability Type Race Condition (TOCTOU) Affected Component cldflt.sys…
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Privilege Escalation Exploit Targets Windows Cloud Files Minifilter
Microsoft addressed a critical race condition vulnerability affecting its Windows Cloud Files Minifilter driver in October 2025. The flaw, assigned CVE-2025-55680, was originally discovered in March 2024 and represents a significant security concern for systems utilising OneDrive and similar cloud synchronisation services. Attribute Details CVE Identifier CVE-2025-55680 Vulnerability Type Race Condition (TOCTOU) Affected Component cldflt.sys…
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Critical RediShell RCE Vulnerability Threatens 8,500+ Redis Deployments Worldwide
A critical security vulnerability in Redis’s Lua scripting engine has left thousands of database instances vulnerable to remote code execution attacks. The RediShell RCE vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-49844, was publicly disclosed in early October 2025 by cloud security firm Wiz, revealing a use-after-free memory corruption issue that enables attackers to escape the Lua sandbox and…
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Zscaler bringt neue Funktionen für EndEnd-Monitoring, Diagnose und Fehlerbehebung
Mit dem Cloud-Service erhalten Kunden Echtzeit-Einblick in die Leistungsfähigkeit der Internetanbindung und von Endgeräten und können damit die Zeitspanne zur Problemerkennung um 98 Prozent reduzieren. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/zscaler-bringt-neue-funktionen-fuer-end-to-end-monitoring-diagnose-und-fehlerbehebung/a42561/