Tag: compliance
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Cybersecurity Landscape 2025 Amid Record Vulnerabilities, Infrastructure Breakdown, and Growing Digital Risks
Tags: breach, compliance, cve, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, defense, infrastructure, risk, vulnerabilityThe year 2025 has unfolded in an environment marked by eroding trust in vulnerability databases, an explosive growth in cyberattacks, and digital overload for businesses. Data breaches have become routine, the number of CVEs continues to break records, and traditional defense approaches no longer work. Cybersecurity expert Ilia Dubov, Head of Information Security and Compliance…
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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Expert Advice for Securing Critical Infrastructure’s OT and Industrial Control Systems, IoT Devices and Network Infrastructure
Tags: access, advisory, apt, attack, authentication, breach, china, cisa, cisco, cloud, compliance, computer, computing, control, credentials, cryptography, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, espionage, exploit, firmware, framework, google, government, guide, hacker, Hardware, incident response, infrastructure, international, Internet, iot, login, mfa, military, mitigation, monitoring, network, nist, organized, password, phishing, ransomware, regulation, risk, russia, sans, service, software, technology, theft, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, zero-trustDestructive cyber attacks against critical infrastructure have unfortunately become increasingly frequent. Just last week, multinational government agencies blared the alarm about a global cyber espionage campaign targeting critical infrastructure networks. With this type of cyber threat in the spotlight, we’re rounding up recent cyber advice for securing critical infrastructure. In case you missed it, here…
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Don’t let outdated IGA hold back your security, compliance, and growth
Identity Governance & Administration (IGA) is critical to keeping data secure, ensuring only the right people have access to the right resources. But legacy IGA is slow, costly, and code-heavy. Learn from tenfold why Modern IGA solutions deliver faster out-of-the-box integrations, streamlined governance, and built-in compliance. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/dont-let-outdated-iga-hold-back-your-security-compliance-and-growth/
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Cloud-Sicherheit im Finanzsektor – DORA-Compliance in der Cloud: Was Finanzunternehmen beachten müssen
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/dora-cloud-compliance-finanzunternehmen-a-1a5898d518eb3a6d3b9e9a60ec624d89/
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How Financial Services Can Use Agentic Identity to Stop Fraud and Streamline Loan Approvals
In financial services, every transaction is built on trust. When an AI agent acts on behalf of a customer, checking credit scores, verifying KYC documents, or submitting a loan application, identity is the control plane. Without it, the system collapses into risk, fraud, and compliance failures. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/09/how-financial-services-can-use-agentic-identity-to-stop-fraud-and-streamline-loan-approvals/
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Avnet unlocks vendor lock-in and reinvents security data management
Tags: ai, attack, business, cio, ciso, cloud, compliance, conference, control, cybersecurity, data, LLM, microsoft, PCI, siem, strategy, technology, toolOwn and manage its data directly rather than leaving it siloed in vendor systems.Start large-scale extract, transform, and load (ETL) operations, allowing engineers to run analytics and AI-based use cases like retrieval-augmented generation (RAG).Reduce costs associated with rigid SIEM licensing and storage tiers.Improve compliance with new PCI DSS v4.0 requirements for automated log review in…
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Principal Financial pioneers biometric authentication to beat online fraud
Tags: attack, authentication, business, ciso, compliance, conference, crime, crimes, data, finance, fraud, government, privacy, risk, strategy, threat, tool, vulnerabilityImplementing quickly and decisively. Fraud was rising at an alarming pace, so speed mattered. Principal had to test, validate, and deploy a solution in months, not years.Balancing security with usability. Principal needed biometric authentication that was simple enough that customers wouldn’t get frustrated and abandon the process.Navigating uncharted territory. Principal was shifting to DIVA without…
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Why Compliance-First Cybersecurity Programs Fail (And What Actually Works)
Most B2B companies build cybersecurity programs backwards – starting with compliance instead of real security. Learn why this approach fails and how fractional CISO services can help you build effective security that actually prevents breaches while achieving compliance. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/09/why-compliance-first-cybersecurity-programs-fail-and-what-actually-works/
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Ensuring Compliance and feeling reassured in the Cloud
How Can Non-Human Identities (NHIs) Enhance Cloud Security? Is your organization leveraging the power of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and Secrets Security Management to fortify cloud security? If not, you could be leaving yourself vulnerable to potential cyber threats. The management of NHIs and secrets can significantly reduce the risk of security breaches and data leaks,……
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The Full Lifecycle Imperative: Why >>Shift Left<>Shift Right<<
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, authentication, automation, business, cloud, compliance, data, detection, framework, governance, HIPAA, mitre, nist, PCI, risk, siem, strategy, threat, tool, vulnerability, wafIn this series, we examined the vital connection between AI and APIs, highlighting what makes a leader in the API security market through the 2025 KuppingerCole Leadership Compass. Now, we turn to the core strategy of true API security: the full-lifecycle approach, where security is a continuous, integrated process rather than a single action. The…
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Zero Trust bereitet CISOs Probleme
Tags: access, ai, ceo, ciso, cloud, compliance, cyber, cybersecurity, cyersecurity, gartner, germany, iot, password, risk, startup, strategy, technology, vulnerability, zero-trustLaut einer Umfrage ist die Umsetzung von Zero Trust für die meisten CISOs nicht leicht.Laut einem aktuellen Bericht von Accenture haben fast neun von zehn Sicherheitsverantwortlichen (88 Prozent) erhebliche Schwierigkeiten damit, Zero-Trust in ihren Unternehmen umzusetzen. ‘Diese Schwachstelle erstreckt sich auch auf die physische Welt, da 80 Prozent ihre cyber-physischen Systeme nicht wirksam schützen können”,…
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Zero Trust bereitet CISOs Probleme
Tags: access, ai, ceo, ciso, cloud, compliance, cyber, cybersecurity, cyersecurity, gartner, germany, iot, password, risk, startup, strategy, technology, vulnerability, zero-trustLaut einer Umfrage ist die Umsetzung von Zero Trust für die meisten CISOs nicht leicht.Laut einem aktuellen Bericht von Accenture haben fast neun von zehn Sicherheitsverantwortlichen (88 Prozent) erhebliche Schwierigkeiten damit, Zero-Trust in ihren Unternehmen umzusetzen. ‘Diese Schwachstelle erstreckt sich auch auf die physische Welt, da 80 Prozent ihre cyber-physischen Systeme nicht wirksam schützen können”,…
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Zero-Trust bereitet CISOs Probleme
Tags: access, ai, ceo, ciso, cloud, compliance, cyber, cybersecurity, cyersecurity, gartner, germany, iot, password, risk, startup, strategy, technology, vulnerability, zero-trustLaut einer Umfrage ist die Umsetzung von Zero Trust für die meisten CISOs nicht leicht.Laut einem aktuellen Bericht von Accenture haben fast neun von zehn Sicherheitsverantwortlichen (88 Prozent) erhebliche Schwierigkeiten damit, Zero-Trust in ihren Unternehmen umzusetzen. ‘Diese Schwachstelle erstreckt sich auch auf die physische Welt, da 80 Prozent ihre cyber-physischen Systeme nicht wirksam schützen können”,…
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OpenAI targets India with datacentre push
The AI firm is planning to open a one-gigawatt datacentre in India, which could reduce latency, ensure regulatory compliance and give it an edge over hyperscalers First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366630088/OpenAI-targets-India-with-datacentre-push
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Ganzheitlicher Blick: Deutsche Unternehmen unterschätzen Compliance-Risiken
Eine Studie des Risikomanagementunternehmens NAVEX zeigt: Deutsche Unternehmen bewerten ihre eigenen Compliance-Strukturen im Schnitt sehr gut, obwohl mehr als ein Drittel der Befragten in den letzten drei Jahren von Sicherheitsverletzungen betroffen war. Durch veraltete Strukturen und eine unzureichende Priorisierung können viele Betriebe den zunehmenden Anforderungen und Vorschriften des Risikomanagements nur schwer gerecht werden. Oliver Riehl,……
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Quantum Is Closer Than You Think”, So Why Are You Still Encrypting Like It’s 2015?
Tags: access, ai, business, cloud, communications, compliance, computer, computing, container, crypto, cryptography, data, defense, encryption, endpoint, exploit, government, guide, Hardware, infrastructure, network, nist, privacy, regulation, resilience, risk, risk-assessment, service, software, strategy, technology, threat, tool, update, vulnerabilityQuantum Is Closer Than You Think”, So Why Are You Still Encrypting Like It’s 2015? madhav Tue, 09/02/2025 – 05:43 Not long ago, the idea that quantum computers could one day break today’s strongest encryption felt like science fiction. Today, it’s no longer about if”, but when. While real-world demonstrations of quantum algorithms like Shor’s…
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Agentless vs. Agent-Based Asset Discovery: Which One to Choose!
When you’re running on public cloud services like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, keeping track of what you actually have out there is easier said than done. The cloud is constantly moving, virtual machines pop up, containers spin down, databases expand, storage buckets appear and disappear. Miss one, and you risk compliance issues or even……
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Agentless vs. Agent-Based Asset Discovery: Which One to Choose!
When you’re running on public cloud services like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, keeping track of what you actually have out there is easier said than done. The cloud is constantly moving, virtual machines pop up, containers spin down, databases expand, storage buckets appear and disappear. Miss one, and you risk compliance issues or even……
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Agentic AI: A CISO’s security nightmare in the making?
Tags: access, ai, antivirus, api, attack, automation, ciso, compliance, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, email, endpoint, exploit, framework, governance, law, leak, malicious, malware, open-source, privacy, risk, service, strategy, supply-chain, tool, vulnerabilityFree agents: Autonomy breeds increased risks: Agentic AI introduces the ability to make independent decisions and act without human oversight. This capability presents its own cybersecurity risk by potentially leaving organizations vulnerable.”Agentic AI systems are goal-driven and capable of making decisions without direct human approval,” Joyce says. “When objectives are poorly scoped or ambiguous, agents…
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Who is a Chief Compliance Officer?
The role of a chief compliance officer (CCO) has become indispensable for organizations operating in diverse industries. The CCO is responsible for ensuring that the organization adheres to internal policies as well as external legal and regulatory requirements. This role not only protects the company from potential risks and liabilities but also reinforces the organization’s…The…
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Einblicke in die Diskussion: Wie vereinen Unternehmen Innovation und Sicherheit?
Von Miriam Bressan* Die rasanten Veränderungen in Technologie und Geopolitik stellen Unternehmen vor immense Herausforderungen. In zahlreichen Kundengesprächen und Round-Table-Diskussionen hat Red Hat die zentrale Frage erörtert, wie die digitale Transformation und der Einsatz von KI gelingen können, wenn gleichzeitig Risiken reduziert, Gesetze eingehalten und Compliance-Vorgaben erfüllt werden müssen. Ein erster Konsens wurde dabei schnell……
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One unexpected challenge organizations face while implementing SOC 2
One Unexpected SOC 2 Challenge: Overcoming Cultural Resistance to Security-First Thinking When companies start their SOC 2 journey, most expect the technical checklist: configure access controls, deploy logging, and gather evidence. But what we’ve consistently seen with our customers is that the toughest part isn’t the technology. It’s the culture. SOC 2 compliance is often…The…
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How Gainesville Regional Utilities is locking down vendor risk
Tags: access, breach, business, cio, ciso, compliance, conference, cyber, data, finance, group, HIPAA, infrastructure, malicious, penetration-testing, risk, risk-assessment, risk-management, service, soc, strategy, threat, vulnerabilityIntake and triage: The requesting business unit submits an intake form detailing the vendor’s responsibilities, the IT service involved, the types of data needed, and any required system access. The IT security team then conducts an initial risk triage.Detailed assessment: If the vendor poses a moderate or high risk, it must complete a security questionnaire…
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CCSP certification: Exam, cost, requirements, training, salary
Tags: access, application-security, best-practice, china, cloud, compliance, computer, credentials, cybersecurity, data, governance, infosec, infrastructure, jobs, risk, skills, training, usaCCSP vs. CISSP: ISC2 also offers the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification aimed at upper-level security pros with industry experience. The biggest difference between these two certifications is that the CISSP exam draws from a much broader and more general pool of security knowledge, as it is meant to show that you can design,…
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The CISO succession crisis: why companies have no plan and how to change that
The technical-to-strategic divide: One major obstacle keeping many mid-level security pros from becoming CISOs isn’t their tech skills, it’s learning to shift from doing hands-on security work to acting as strategic business partners. That change takes a whole new set of skills and a different way of thinking.”I think you see this with a lot…