Tag: cybersecurity
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Women cyber leaders are on the rise, and paying it forward
Tags: ciso, cloud, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, finance, google, group, insurance, international, jobs, lessons-learned, network, office, privacy, risk, service, skills, software, strategy, supply-chain, technologyCarol Lee Hobson, CISO, PayNearMe PayNearMeStill, companies could be doing more to bring women into cybersecurity positions, says Lauren Winchester, vice president of cyber risk services at Travelers.”Women make up more than half of the population yet represent roughly 20% of the cybersecurity workforce. While the number of women in cyber has increased over the…
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APT Groups Weaponize Infostealer Malware in Precision Attacks
Tags: apt, attack, credentials, cyber, cybersecurity, espionage, group, intelligence, malware, threat, tool, warfareThe cybersecurity landscape has witnessed a dangerous evolution as Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) groups increasingly weaponize opportunistic infostealer malware for sophisticated espionage campaigns. What once served as broad-spectrum credential harvesting tools are now being repurposed into precision instruments of geopolitical warfare, targeting diplomatic institutions worldwide with devastating effectiveness. Recent threat intelligence from Hudson Rock’s Cavalier…
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Boards are being told to rethink their role in cybersecurity
Boards of directors are being told that cybersecurity is now central to business resilience and growth, and that they must engage more directly in the way their organizations … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/09/01/google-board-cybersecurity-oversight/
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Cybersecurity signals: Connecting controls and incident outcomes
There is constant pressure on security leaders to decide which controls deserve the most attention and budget. A new study offers evidence on which measures are most closely … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/09/01/cric-cybersecurity-signals/
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Building Trust with Robust NHIs Management
Tags: cybersecurityWhy is Holistic NHI Management Indispensable for Robust Systems? Amidst the complex labyrinth of cybersecurity management, have you ever considered the strategic importance of NHIs and their implications on building a robust system? Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and the management of their corresponding ‘Secrets’ form a critical component in ensuring end-to-end protection. Their relevance transcends across……
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Exciting Developments in Cloud-Native Security
Why are Cybersecurity Professionals Excited About Cloud-Native Advancements? Is it possible that the future of cybersecurity lies in the cloud? The answer, increasingly, is a resounding yes. Cloud-native advancements have ignited a spark in the sector, particularly in Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and Secrets Security Management. I’ve gathered a lot of data-driven insights that highlight the……
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The Role of AI in the IT Industry Cybersecurity
AI adoption is surging 53% of organizations expect full or mature AI deployment in security by 2025, up from 47% just a year earlier. The statement itself highlights the acceptance of AI in cybersecurity among organizations. If you are among the group of organziations who are still stuck with the traditional cybersecurity methods, you must……
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Attackers Abuse Velociraptor Forensic Tool to Deploy Visual Studio Code for C2 Tunneling
Tags: attack, cyber, cybersecurity, endpoint, malicious, monitoring, open-source, software, threat, toolCybersecurity researchers have called attention to a cyber attack in which unknown threat actors deployed an open-source endpoint monitoring and digital forensic tool called Velociraptor, illustrating ongoing abuse of legitimate software for malicious purposes.”In this incident, the threat actor used the tool to download and execute Visual Studio Code with the likely intention of creating…
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Building Adaptable Security in a Dynamic Cloud
How Crucial is Adaptable Security for Dynamic Cloud? Where organizations increasingly shift their operations to the Cloud, the need for robust cybersecurity measures intensifies. But is traditional cybersecurity sufficient for this constantly adapting environment? Does the dynamic nature of the Cloud require an equally adaptable set of security solutions? The short answer is a resounding……
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Feel Relieved with Advanced Secrets Scanning
Why are Secrets Scanning and NHI Management Crucial in Cybersecurity? With an escalating magnitude of security threats plaguing digital, have you ever pondered over the significance of secrets scanning and Non-Human Identities (NHIs) management in cybersecurity? I can assure you that integrating these elements into your security strategy can proactively mitigate risks, streamline processes, and……
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Amazon Takes Down Russian APT29 Infrastructure Targeting Users
Tags: cyber, cybersecurity, group, hacking, infrastructure, intelligence, network, russia, threat, warfareAmazon’s cybersecurity team has successfully disrupted a sophisticated watering hole campaign orchestrated by APT29, a notorious hacking group linked to Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service. The August 2025 operation represents the latest chapter in an ongoing cyber warfare battle between tech giants and state-sponsored threat actors seeking to infiltrate global networks and harvest sensitive credentials. APT29’s…
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Enterprise-Ready Solutions for Physical Security
Discover enterprise-ready physical security solutions for device management, cybersecurity, and compliance. Learn how SSOJet enhances access and reduces costs. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/08/enterprise-ready-solutions-for-physical-security/
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Frequently Asked Questions About Chinese State-Sponsored Actors Compromising Global Networks
Tags: access, advisory, attack, authentication, china, cisa, cisco, credentials, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, data, espionage, exploit, firewall, fortinet, germany, government, identity, infrastructure, injection, ivanti, kev, malicious, microsoft, military, mitigation, mitre, network, remote-code-execution, risk, software, tactics, threat, update, vulnerability, zero-dayAn analysis of Tenable telemetry data shows that the vulnerabilities being exploited by Chinese state-sponsored actors remain unremediated on a considerable number of devices, posing major risk to the organizations that have yet to successfully address these flaws. Background Tenable’s Research Special Operations (RSO) team has compiled this blog to answer Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)…
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The Hidden Costs of Fragmented Security Infrastructure
Cybersecurity conversations often focus on the latest threats, breaches, or AI-powered responses. But beneath the surface of every high-profile attack lies a quieter, more persistent challenge: fragmentation. Disconnected security tools, siloed data, and piecemeal visibility have become the norm”, and the cost of that fragmentation is far greater than most organizations realize. Fragmentation Is the…
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Why OT Security Demands Context, Not Just Controls
Operational technology (OT) security is no longer a niche concern”, it’s front and center in today’s cyber conversations. At Black Hat this year, OT had a real moment, signaling that protecting critical infrastructure has finally caught the broader security community’s attention. Rick Kaun, global director of cybersecurity services at Rockwell Automation, unpacks what makes OT…
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Why OT Security Demands Context, Not Just Controls
Operational technology (OT) security is no longer a niche concern”, it’s front and center in today’s cyber conversations. At Black Hat this year, OT had a real moment, signaling that protecting critical infrastructure has finally caught the broader security community’s attention. Rick Kaun, global director of cybersecurity services at Rockwell Automation, unpacks what makes OT…
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Japanese Security Standout Hennge Targets MSP-Focused Expansion To North America
Japanese cybersecurity vendor Hennge is seeking to rely upon MSPs to drive its expansion to the North America market, with an offering that aims to deliver advanced capabilities that have previously been too complex for SMBs to adopt, executives told CRN. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/japanese-security-standout-hennge-targets-msp-focused-expansion-to-north-america
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Gain Confidence with Proactive NHIDR
Could Proactive NHIDR Be the Key to Unwavering Cybersecurity Confidence? The security of our systems and data is fundamental to our business operations and customer trust. Security breaches not only risk loss of valuable information but can significantly damage an organization’s reputation and stakeholder trust. Given these risks, it is no surprise that gaining cybersecurity……
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Is Your IAM Solution Truly Scalable?
Is Your Identity and Access Management Approach Up to the Task? Could you be unknowingly compromising your cybersecurity by overlooking the importance of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and Secrets Security Management? These vital aspects of Identity and Access Management (IAM) are critical in managing access control. Cybersecurity professionals and CISOs need to pay attention to the……
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SEBI Clarifies Scope of CSCRF, Recognizes RBI Oversight
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) issued a clarification on Thursday regarding the scope and applicability of its Cybersecurity and Cyber Resilience Framework (CSCRF). According to the markets regulator, the framework applies strictly to systems used exclusively for SEBI-regulated activities, alleviating concerns around overlapping responsibilities with other regulatory bodies. First seen on thecyberexpress.com…
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Cybercrime increasingly moving beyond financial gains
Tags: attack, awareness, business, ciso, computer, corporate, cyber, cyberattack, cybercrime, cybersecurity, defense, disinformation, espionage, finance, government, group, hacker, hacking, incident response, infrastructure, intelligence, iran, malicious, military, network, ransom, ransomware, risk, risk-analysis, russia, strategy, theft, threat, tool, ukraine, vulnerability, wormsrcset=”https://b2b-contenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Patricia-Alonso.png?quality=50&strip=all 892w, b2b-contenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Patricia-Alonso.png?resize=223%2C300&quality=50&strip=all 223w, b2b-contenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Patricia-Alonso.png?resize=768%2C1033&quality=50&strip=all 768w, b2b-contenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Patricia-Alonso.png?resize=761%2C1024&quality=50&strip=all 761w, b2b-contenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Patricia-Alonso.png?resize=518%2C697&quality=50&strip=all 518w, b2b-contenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Patricia-Alonso.png?resize=125%2C168&quality=50&strip=all 125w, b2b-contenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Patricia-Alonso.png?resize=62%2C84&quality=50&strip=all 62w, b2b-contenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Patricia-Alonso.png?resize=357%2C480&quality=50&strip=all 357w, b2b-contenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Patricia-Alonso.png?resize=268%2C360&quality=50&strip=all 268w, b2b-contenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Patricia-Alonso.png?resize=186%2C250&quality=50&strip=all 186w” width=”761″ height=”1024″ sizes=”auto, (max-width: 761px) 100vw, 761px”> Incibe. En la imagen, Patricia Alonso GarcÃa.”We are very redundant when talking about cybercrime, because we always associate it with economic motivations,” says Hervé Lambert, global consumer operations…
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Mac Malware ‘JSCoreRunner’ Abuses Online PDF Tool to Spread
A sophisticated new Mac malware campaign has emerged that exploits users’ trust in free online PDF conversion tools, demonstrating how cybercriminals continue to evolve their tactics to bypass modern security measures. Cybersecurity firm Mosyle has exclusively disclosed the discovery of JSCoreRunner, a previously unknown Mac malware strain that achieved zero detections on VirusTotal at the…
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New Mac Malware Dubbed >>JSCoreRunner<< Weaponizing PDF Conversion Site to Deliver Malware
A sophisticated new Mac malware campaign has emerged that exploits users’ trust in free online PDF conversion tools, demonstrating how cybercriminals continue to evolve their tactics to bypass modern security measures. Cybersecurity firm Mosyle has exclusively disclosed the discovery of JSCoreRunner, a previously unknown Mac malware strain that achieved zero detections on VirusTotal at the…
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TamperedChef Malware Disguised as Fake PDF Editors Steals Credentials and Cookies
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a cybercrime campaign that’s using malvertising tricks to direct victims to fraudulent sites to deliver a new information stealer called TamperedChef.”The objective is to lure victims into downloading and installing a trojanized PDF editor, which includes an information-stealing malware dubbed TamperedChef,” Truesec researchers Mattias WÃ¥hlén, Nicklas First seen on thehackernews.com Jump…
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Bridging the IT-OT Security Divide in Manufacturing
CISO Tammy Klotz Discusses the Value of Peer Support in Advance of ManuSec 2025. Manufacturers face many challenges in securing OT and IT systems, from legacy technology to managing vulnerabilities. Tammy Klotz, CISO at Trinseo and last year’s ManuSec Summit event chair, discusses the value of sharing firsthand insights with a cybersecurity community. First seen…
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Safeguarding Healthcare With Secure and Smart Hospitals
Oslo University Hospital CSO Torkel Thune on Nordic Threat Landscape. Torkel Thune, head of the department for architecture, operational IT security and chief security officer at Oslo University Hospital, discusses how global shifts are affecting cybersecurity for the Nordic region, and how healthcare is especially vulnerable. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/safeguarding-healthcare-secure-smart-hospitals-a-29326
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Your Map for the Cloud Security Maze: An Integrated Cloud Security Solution That’s Part of an Exposure Management Approach
Tags: access, ai, attack, automation, business, ciso, cloud, container, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, exploit, guide, identity, infrastructure, intelligence, kubernetes, mitigation, risk, strategy, threat, tool, vulnerability, vulnerability-managementCheck out highlights from the IDC white paper “Bridging Cloud Security and Exposure Management for Unified Risk Reduction,” which explains how CNAPPs help security teams tame the complexity of multi-cloud environments by shifting from a reactive, alert-driven model to a proactive exposure management strategy. Organizations’ rapid expansion into the cloud has created a complex and…
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CISA Probes Nevada Cyber Breach Amid Surge in State Attacks
Tags: attack, breach, cisa, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, defense, government, infrastructure, ransomware, serviceUS Cyber Defense Agency Deploys Support to Nevada Following Ransomware Incident. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and FBI are aiding Nevada after a cyberattack disabled state services, exposing how local governments – amid surging ransomware, IT shortfalls and federal funding cuts – are increasingly reliant on strained national cyber defense resources. First seen on…