Tag: cybersecurity
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CISOs, CIOs and Boards: Bridging the Cybersecurity Confidence Gap
New data shows 90% of NEDs lack confidence in cybersecurity value. CISOs and CIOs must translate cyber risk into business impact. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/12/cisos-cios-and-boards-bridging-the-cybersecurity-confidence-gap/
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Coach or mentor: What you need depends on where you are as a cyber leader
Tags: access, ai, business, ciso, cloud, compliance, control, cyber, cybersecurity, defense, government, jobs, network, programming, risk, risk-management, skills, technologyA good technical base can last decades: While mentees need the most help with aligning to the business, some argue that a technical baseline is equally as important to the role for managing technical staff and enabling business operations, particularly through innovative technologies like cloud and AI.One of those is Cynthia Madden, founder of Artemis…
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So verbessert ein Passwort-Audit Ihre Cybersecurity
Werbung Seit Jahrzehnten stehen Unternehmen vor der Herausforderung, das richtige Gleichgewicht zwischen starker Cybersecurity und geringem Benutzeraufwand zu finden. Sicherheitstools sind nur dann effektiv, wenn Mitarbeitende sie einfach in ihren Arbeitsalltag integrieren können, und nirgendwo wird dieses Spannungsfeld deutlicher … First seen on borncity.com Jump to article: www.borncity.com/blog/2025/12/04/so-verbessert-ein-passwort-audit-ihre-cybersecurity/
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Best 5 Dark Web Intelligence Platforms
Cybersecurity today is about a lot more than just firewalls and antivirus software. As organisations adopt cloud computing,… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/best-dark-web-intelligence-platforms/
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Utilities Warn US Grid at Risk as Federal Cyber Funds Dry Up
Federal Cuts Threaten Grid Security as Nation-State Hackings Escalate, Analysts Say. Cybersecurity leaders told Congress that U.S. energy systems are already compromised by state-backed actors – chiefly China – and warned that shrinking federal support for grid security programs threatens to worsen exposure as utilities face escalating threats with limited resources. First seen on govinfosecurity.com…
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EU and Singapore Deepen Tech Ties, Prioritize AI Safety and Cybersecurity
The European Union and Singapore are intensifying their digital collaboration, following the second meeting of the Digital Partnership Council in Brussels. The discussions stressed strategic priorities across critical technology sectors, including artificial intelligence (AI), cybersecurity, semiconductors, and digital trade. First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to article: thecyberexpress.com/european-union-and-singapore-partnership/
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Nationwide OnSolve CodeRED Breach Hits Monroe County, Exposing Resident Data
A nationwide cybersecurity incident involving the OnSolve CodeRED mass notification network has placed Monroe County, Georgia residents at risk, prompting local officials to warn the public and begin transitioning to a new emergency alert system. First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to article: thecyberexpress.com/monroe-county-cyberattack-codered-data-breach/
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Undetected Firefox WebAssembly Flaw Put 180 Million Users at Risk
Cybersecurity startup Aisle discovered a subtle but dangerous coding error in a Firefox WebAssembly implementation sat undetected for six months despite being shipped with a regression testing capability created by Mozilla to find such a problem. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/12/undetected-firefox-webassembly-flaw-put-180-million-users-at-risk/
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Undetected Firefox WebAssembly Flaw Put 180 Million Users at Risk
Cybersecurity startup Aisle discovered a subtle but dangerous coding error in a Firefox WebAssembly implementation sat undetected for six months despite being shipped with a regression testing capability created by Mozilla to find such a problem. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/12/undetected-firefox-webassembly-flaw-put-180-million-users-at-risk/
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Closing the Document Security Gap: Why Document Workflows Must Be Part of Cybersecurity
Organizations are spending more than ever on cybersecurity, layering defenses around networks, endpoints, and applications. Yet a company’s documents, one of the most fundamental business assets, remains an overlooked weak spot. Documents flow across every department, cross company boundaries, and often contain the very data that compliance officers and security teams work hardest to protect……
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How Financial Institutions Can Future-Proof Their Security Against a New Breed of Cyber Attackers
As we look at the remainder of 2025 and beyond, the pace and sophistication of cyber attacks targeting the financial sector show no signs of slowing. In fact, based on research from Check Point’s Q2 Ransomware Report, the financial cybersecurity threat landscape is only intensifying. Gone are the days when the average hacker was a..…
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Closing the Document Security Gap: Why Document Workflows Must Be Part of Cybersecurity
Organizations are spending more than ever on cybersecurity, layering defenses around networks, endpoints, and applications. Yet a company’s documents, one of the most fundamental business assets, remains an overlooked weak spot. Documents flow across every department, cross company boundaries, and often contain the very data that compliance officers and security teams work hardest to protect……
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How Financial Institutions Can Future-Proof Their Security Against a New Breed of Cyber Attackers
As we look at the remainder of 2025 and beyond, the pace and sophistication of cyber attacks targeting the financial sector show no signs of slowing. In fact, based on research from Check Point’s Q2 Ransomware Report, the financial cybersecurity threat landscape is only intensifying. Gone are the days when the average hacker was a..…
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CSO 30 Awards 2025: Celebrating Excellence, Innovation and Leadership in Cybersecurity
Tags: advisory, ai, automation, awareness, backup, business, ceo, cio, cyber, cybersecurity, data, endpoint, finance, google, governance, healthcare, incident response, infosec, jobs, office, phishing, ransomware, resilience, risk, service, strategy, technology, threatUK CSO 30 2025 winner Greg Emmerson (right) with judge Andrew Barber (left) CSO UK / FoundryGreg Emmerson stood out for transforming both the culture and capability of Applegreen’s security organization. Emmerson established regional Centres of Excellence to strengthen collaboration and skill development across global teams, modernizing operations through Continuous Threat Exposure Management and enterprise-wide canary tooling. By unifying identities and embedding advanced…
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ServiceNow To Acquire Veza For Major Identity Security Expansion
ServiceNow announced Tuesday that it has reached an agreement to acquire identity security startup Veza, in a major expansion of the tech giant’s cybersecurity offerings. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/servicenow-to-acquire-veza-for-major-identity-security-expansion
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CSO 30 Awards 2025: Celebrating Excellence, Innovation and Leadership in Cybersecurity
Tags: advisory, ai, automation, awareness, backup, business, ceo, cio, cyber, cybersecurity, data, endpoint, finance, google, governance, healthcare, incident response, infosec, jobs, office, phishing, ransomware, resilience, risk, service, strategy, technology, threatUK CSO 30 2025 winner Greg Emmerson (right) with judge Andrew Barber (left) CSO UK / FoundryGreg Emmerson stood out for transforming both the culture and capability of Applegreen’s security organization. Emmerson established regional Centres of Excellence to strengthen collaboration and skill development across global teams, modernizing operations through Continuous Threat Exposure Management and enterprise-wide canary tooling. By unifying identities and embedding advanced…
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Cyber Startup Frenetik Launches with Patented Deception Technology That Bets Against the AI Arms Race
Bethesda, USA / Maryland, December 2nd, 2025, CyberNewsWire While most cybersecurity companies pour resources into AI models, massive compute, hoovering up all the data, and enhanced analytics to detect and prevent threats, Frenetik, a Maryland cyber startup, is betting on something simpler: making sure attackers don’t know what defenders know. The company emerged today with…
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Dash Cam Hack: How Criminals Can Seize Control in Seconds
Dashcams have become an essential accessory in vehicles across many countries, serving as impartial witnesses in the event of accidents and roadside disputes. Yet, new research presented at Security Analyst Summit 2025 by a team of Singaporean cybersecurity researchers has uncovered a disturbing reality: dashcams, even offline ones, are increasingly being exploited as convenient surveillance…
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Malicious npm Package Uses Hidden Prompt and Script to Evade AI Security Tools
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of an npm package that attempts to influence artificial intelligence (AI)-driven security scanners.The package in question is eslint-plugin-unicorn-ts-2, which masquerades as a TypeScript extension of the popular ESLint plugin. It was uploaded to the registry by a user named “hamburgerisland” in February 2024. The package has been downloaded First seen…
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Cyber Startup Frenetik Launches with Patented Deception Technology That Bets Against the AI Arms Race
About FrenetikFrenetik, a Maryland-based cybersecurity startup, just emerged from stealth with a new approach: instead of flooding defenders with more data, it starves attackers of the information they need to move. Focused on measurable security outcomes, and pricing transparency, Frenetik is built to tip the balance of power by denying adversaries trustworthy insight into targeted…
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Cyber Startup Frenetik Launches with Patented Deception Technology That Bets Against the AI Arms Race
About FrenetikFrenetik, a Maryland-based cybersecurity startup, just emerged from stealth with a new approach: instead of flooding defenders with more data, it starves attackers of the information they need to move. Focused on measurable security outcomes, and pricing transparency, Frenetik is built to tip the balance of power by denying adversaries trustworthy insight into targeted…
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SecAlerts Cuts Through the Noise with a Smarter, Faster Way to Track Vulnerabilities
Vulnerability management is a core component of every cybersecurity strategy. However, businesses often use thousands of software without realising it (when was the last time you checked?), and keeping track of all the vulnerability alerts, notifications, and updates can be a burden on resources and often leads to missed vulnerabilities. Taking into account that nearly…
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Azure API Management Vulnerability Lets Attackers Create Accounts Across Tenants
A critical security flaw in the Azure API Management Developer Portal enables attackers to bypass administrator controls and register accounts across multiple tenants, even when user sign-up has been explicitly disabled. The vulnerability remains unpatched as Microsoft considers it working >>by design.
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Warum Cybersecurity die Basis unseres alltäglichen Lebens ist
Tags: cybersecurityCybersecurity war lange ein Thema für IT-Spezialisten abstrakt, technisch und entfernt vom ‘echten Leben”. In einer zunehmend vernetzten Welt ist Cybersecurity jedoch nicht mehr nur eine technische Angelegenheit, sondern eine Frage der Lebensqualität First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/warum-cybersecurity-die-basis-unseres-alltaeglichen-lebens-ist/a43020/
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India Orders Phone Makers to Pre-Install Government App to Tackle Telecom Fraud
India’s telecommunications ministry has ordered major mobile device manufacturers to preload a government-backed cybersecurity app named Sanchar Saathi on all new phones within 90 days.According to a report from Reuters, the app cannot be deleted or disabled from users’ devices.Sanchar Saathi, available on the web and via mobile apps for Android and iOS, allows users…
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Creative cybersecurity strategies for resource-constrained institutions
In this Help Net Security interview, Dennis Pickett, CISO at RTI International, talks about how research institutions can approach cybersecurity with limited resources and … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/12/02/dennis-pickett-rti-international-research-institutions-cybersecurity/
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Creative cybersecurity strategies for resource-constrained institutions
In this Help Net Security interview, Dennis Pickett, CISO at RTI International, talks about how research institutions can approach cybersecurity with limited resources and … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/12/02/dennis-pickett-rti-international-research-institutions-cybersecurity/
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US Federal Modernization Funds Slashed in Senate Bill
Proposed Tech Modernization Fund Allocation Falls to $5M Despite Bipartisan Support. Congressional appropriators have proposed significant reductions to federal cybersecurity and modernization initiatives in the 2026 budget, signaling a potential retreat from centralized cyber federal oversight even as agencies struggle with aging infrastructure and escalating nation-state threats. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/us-federal-modernization-funds-slashed-in-senate-bill-a-30174
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The Dual Role of AI in Cybersecurity: Shield or Weapon?
Artificial intelligence isn’t just another tool in the security stack anymore it’s changing how software is written, how vulnerabilities spread and how long attackers can sit undetected inside complex environments. Security researcher and startup founder Guy Arazi unpacks why AI has become both a powerful defensive accelerator and a force multiplier for adversaries, especially.. First…