Tag: cybersecurity
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Conflicting definitions and timelines causing cybersecurity regulation morass, industry reps say
A recent Government Accountability Office report highlights businesses’ frustrations with the way the government currently oversees cybersecurity. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/cybersecurity-regulation-industry-feedback-gao-panel/814215/
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Hacker FreeAll Over Cisco SD-WAN Flaw
Three-Year Old Zero-Day Under Mass Attack. A flaw in Cisco Software-defined network management software has become a hacker free-for-all, warn cybersecurity experts. The flaw allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to bypass authentication and obtain administrative privileges on the affected system. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/hacker-free-for-all-over-cisco-sd-wan-flaw-a-30946
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Malicious npm Package Posing as OpenClaw Installer Deploys RAT, Steals macOS Credentials
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a malicious npm package that masquerades as an OpenClaw installer to deploy a remote access trojan (RAT) and steal sensitive data from compromised hosts.The package, named “@openclaw-ai/openclawai,” was uploaded to the registry by a user named “openclaw-ai” on March 3, 2026. It has been downloaded 178 times to date. The library…
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CVE program funding secured, easing fears of repeat crisis
Transparency questions remain: Despite the apparent funding stability, the contract itself remains largely opaque, even to members of the CVE board.A source close to the CVE program, who requested anonymity to preserve working relationships with CISA and MITRE, described the agreement as reassuring but lacking transparency.”It’s a mystery contract with a mystery number that has…
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Report Surfaces Higher Correlation Between API and AI Security
An analysis of 67,058 published vulnerabilities from 2025 finds 11,053, or 17%, are related to application programming interfaces (APIs). Conducted by Wallarm, the 2026 API ThreatStats Report also notes that 43% of the additions made in 2025 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog maintained by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) involved API……
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AI-Based Cybersecurity Monitoring
Tags: ai, cloud, cybersecurity, detection, endpoint, infrastructure, login, monitoring, network, saas, threatTransforming Security Operations with Intelligent, Real-Time Threat Detection The Growing Need for Intelligent Security Monitoring Modern enterprises operate in highly dynamic digital environments where cloud platforms, SaaS applications, remote work infrastructure, and connected devices continuously generate vast volumes of security data. Every login attempt, network request, endpoint activity, and application interaction contributes to an expanding…
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Security Risk Advisors Releases “The Purple Perspective 2026” Report
Philadelphia, PA, United States, March 9th, 2026, CyberNewswire Security Risk Advisors (SRA) is proud to announce the release of its inaugural report, The Purple Perspective 2026. This comprehensive analysis examines real-world detection and prevention performance against a curated set of high-priority adversary techniques, providing actionable insights to improve cybersecurity defenses. The report is based on the…
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Celebrating International Women’s Day 2026
International Women’s Day is celebrated every year to commemorate the social, economic, political and economic achievements of women. At The IT Security Guru we make it our mission to empower and amplify women all year round! We asked various women from across the cybersecurity industry about their experiences in the cyber industry, as well as…
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Why AI Security Is Emerging as the Fourth Pillar of Cybersecurity
For decades, cybersecurity strategy has been built around three familiar pillars: endpoint security, network security, and cloud security. These domains have shaped how security teams are organised, where budgets are allocated, and how risks are understood across the enterprise. Each pillar emerged in response to a major shift in computing. The rise of personal devices…
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Wenn Komplexität zum größten Risikofaktor wird
Die digitale Bedrohungslage erreicht eine neue Dimension. Der <<Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2026" des Weltwirtschaftsforums (WEF) dokumentiert eine Welt, in der geopolitische Spannungen, künstliche Intelligenz (KI) und fragile Lieferketten die Sicherheitslandschaft grundlegend verändern. Für Entscheider in Unternehmen wird klar: Klassische Abwehrstrategien reichen nicht mehr aus, Cyberresilienz wird zur entscheidenden Fähigkeit. Die Zahlen des WEF-Reports sind eindeutig…
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The Portland Timbers expand from data protection to cybersecurity with Acronis
The Portland Timbers’ continued partnership with Acronis reflects a shared vision for modern cyber resilience, one built on consolidation, threat intelligence and integrated protection. This expansion goes beyond backup and recovery to incorporate cybersecurity capabilities, including Acronis EDR, Acronis RMM and Acronis Email Security. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/03/the-portland-timbers-expand-from-data-protection-to-cybersecurity-with-acronis/
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7 Most Influential Women in Cybersecurity You Should Follow in 2026
On April 18, 2016, the US Department of Defense did something it had never done in its history. It invited hackers in. 13 minutes after… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/03/7-most-influential-women-in-cybersecurity-you-should-follow-in-2026/
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4 ways to prepare your SOC for agentic AI
Tags: access, ai, attack, automation, best-practice, cloud, compliance, control, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, edr, framework, governance, guide, identity, injection, intelligence, least-privilege, metric, mitre, radius, RedTeam, risk, siem, skills, soar, soc, threat, toolBuild capabilities for AI governance, content and quality: Upskilling existing analysts alone is not enough. As AI agents begin operating across tools, making decisions and triggering actions with minimal human involvement, the demands on the SOC will extend well beyond traditional analyst capabilities, experts say.Content engineering, for instance, is one emerging requirement. In an AI-enabled…
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Turning expertise into opportunity for women in cybersecurity
Speaker diversity in cybersecurity has been a talking point for over a decade, with panels, pledges, and dedicated conference tracks failing to produce change. Stages still … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/03/09/erlend-andreas-shespeakscyber-women-cybersecurity-speakers/
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Hikvision Multiple Product Vulnerability Could Let Attackers Escalate Privileges
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has officially added a critical security flaw affecting multiple Hikvision products to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. This urgent addition, made on March 5, 2026, serves as a stark warning to network defenders after federal authorities confirmed that threat actors are actively exploiting the bug in real-world…
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Decoding silence: How deaf and hardhearing pros are breaking into cybersecurity
Stu Hirst was already a CISO when he started to go deaf. It was 2023, and the hearing loss crept in over months, enough for him to adapt, to lean on hearing aids and captions, … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/03/09/deaf-hard-of-hearing-cybersecurity-careers/
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CISA Alerts Users to Actively Exploited Vulnerabilities Impacting macOS and iOS
Tags: apple, cisa, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, kev, macOS, network, vulnerabilityThe Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued an urgent alert regarding three actively exploited vulnerabilities affecting multiple Apple platforms. On March 5, 2026, CISA added these security flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, requiring immediate attention from network defenders and system administrators. These vulnerabilities impact a wide range of Apple devices…
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AI Is Moving Faster Than Security Controls
Tags: access, ai, api, automation, computing, control, cybersecurity, data, governance, group, intelligence, monitoring, risk, service, software, technology, tool, updateAI is entering organisations faster than the security controls designed to govern it. Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming embedded across organisations. AI assistants are now writing code, summarising documents, analysing data, and supporting operational decisions. What began as experimentation is quickly becoming operational dependency. For security teams, the challenge is not simply adopting AI. The…
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How does AI ethics influence trust in Autonomous Systems
What Role Does AI Ethics Play in Building Trust in Autonomous Systems? How can AI ethics shape the trust we place in autonomous systems? This question lies at the heart of a rapidly evolving dialogue within data management and cybersecurity. When organizations integrate machine identities and secrets security management into their cybersecurity frameworks, the ethical……
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How are NHIs driving innovation in cybersecurity
Tags: cybersecurityWhat Are Non-Human Identities in Cybersecurity? Have you ever considered the significance of a “passport” in digital identities? In cybersecurity, Non-Human Identities (NHIs) play a similar role. They are akin to machine passports, ensuring secure interactions in digital environments. But what exactly are NHIs? They are machine identities used to manage identities and secrets within……
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Trump Administration Lays Out a High-Level Strategy to Combat Cybercrime
The Trump Administration released is long-anticipated national cybersecurity strategy that calls for an aggressive approach to attackers, use of AI and quantum, and protecting critical infrastructure. It’s full of rhetoric and proposals, but is short on details. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/03/trump-administration-lays-out-a-high-level-strategy-to-combat-cybercrime/
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Top 50 Women Leaders in Cybersecurity to Watch in 2026
As the world prepares to celebrate International Women’s Day on March 8, The Cyber Express takes the opportunity to celebrate the achievements of the women trailblazers of the realm of cybersecurity. We proudly present the First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to article: thecyberexpress.com/top-50-women-in-cybersecurity-to-watch-in-2026/
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Top 50 Women Leaders in Cybersecurity to Watch in 2026
As the world prepares to celebrate International Women’s Day on March 8, The Cyber Express takes the opportunity to celebrate the achievements of the women trailblazers of the realm of cybersecurity. We proudly present the First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to article: thecyberexpress.com/top-50-women-in-cybersecurity-to-watch-in-2026/
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What makes secrets management key to safe Agentic AI
Are Your Non-Human Identities Leaving Your Cloud Environment Vulnerable? Understanding the significant challenges faced by organizations in managing Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and Secrets Security Management is crucial. One might ask why these concerns have gained prominence. With industries increasingly embrace digital transformation, these machine identities have become critical components in cybersecurity, creating unique challenges and……
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What makes secrets management key to safe Agentic AI
Are Your Non-Human Identities Leaving Your Cloud Environment Vulnerable? Understanding the significant challenges faced by organizations in managing Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and Secrets Security Management is crucial. One might ask why these concerns have gained prominence. With industries increasingly embrace digital transformation, these machine identities have become critical components in cybersecurity, creating unique challenges and……
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What makes secrets management key to safe Agentic AI
Are Your Non-Human Identities Leaving Your Cloud Environment Vulnerable? Understanding the significant challenges faced by organizations in managing Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and Secrets Security Management is crucial. One might ask why these concerns have gained prominence. With industries increasingly embrace digital transformation, these machine identities have become critical components in cybersecurity, creating unique challenges and……
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Trump Pledges Action on Cybercrime and Cyberspace Threats
Trump Signs Executive Order and Publishes Cyberspace Strategy. U.S. President Donald Trump signed Friday afternoon an executive order directing federal prosecutors, cyber defense officials and diplomats to ramp up efforts to combat cybercriminal gangs. Trump signed the order in tandem with publishing a five-page cybersecurity strategy. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/trump-pledges-action-on-cybercrime-cyberspace-threats-a-30942
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Trump’s cyber strategy emphasizes offensive operations, deregulation, AI
Industry reaction and next steps: Industry reaction was broadly positive, though notably, many of the strongest endorsements came from cybersecurity firms likely to benefit from the strategy’s emphasis on AI adoption and expanded private-sector roles in national defense.Drew Bagley, chief privacy and policy officer at CrowdStrike, said in a statement, “This strategy addresses modern threats…
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TDL – Defense Before Offense: Leadership, Risk, and the Cost of Bad Decisions – Steven Elliott
From the Battlefield to the Boardroom: Lessons in Defense In the latest episode of The Defender’s Log, host David Redekop sits down with Steven Elliott, CFO of Adam Networks, to explore the surprising parallels between military operations, financial management, and cybersecurity. A Journey of Unpredictable Paths Elliott’s background is anything but linear. From a small…
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Trump’s new cybersecurity strategy makes promises but lacks details
The administration vowed to increase the government’s use of AI for rapid cyber defense. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/white-house-trump-cybersecurity-strategy/814120/