Tag: cybersecurity
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How do Agentic AI systems enhance security frameworks
Can Agentic AI Innovate Security Frameworks for Non-Human Identities? Where organizations grapple with digital transformation, one question looms large: Can leveraging Agentic AI revolutionize how we manage security frameworks, particularly for Non-Human Identities (NHIs)? The integration of advanced AI solutions into cybersecurity strategies has become imperative. The Need for Reinventing Cybersecurity with Agentic AI Agentic……
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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/
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Iran War Unlikely to Disrupt Israeli Vendor Presence at RSAC
Vendors Cite Global Teams as Iran War Raises Travel Questions From Israel. Several Israeli cybersecurity firms say they still plan to attend RSAC 2026 despite the Iran war. Companies including Orca Security, Check Point, Cyera and Radware say their global workforce structure allows them to maintain conference participation even if travel from Israel remains difficult.…
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ClickFix attackers using new tactic to evade detection, says Microsoft
AppData\Local that is then invoked through cmd.exe to write a VBScript to %Temp%. The batch script is executed via cmd.exe with the /launched command-line argument, and is then executed again through MSBuild.exe, resulting in LOLBin abuse. The script connects to Crypto Blockchain RPC endpoints, indicating etherhiding technique, and also performs QueueUserAPC()-based code injection into chrome.exe…
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FBI is Investigating the ‘Sophisticated’ Hack of Its Surveillance System
The FBI, CISA, and NSA reportedly are investigating the hack by an unnamed “sophisticated” actor of a FBI surveillance system that holds sensitive information. The breach carries the hallmarks of Chinese nation-state groups and comes amid concerns about attacks in the wake of the war against Iran and the shrinking of the federal cybersecurity apparatus.…
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AI Exploits, Cloud Breaches, and Identity Gaps Define This Week’s Cybersecurity Landscape
Weekly summary of Cybersecurity Insider newsletters from the week of March 01, 2026. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/weekly-roundup/ai-exploits-cloud-breaches-and-identity-gaps-define-this-weeks-cybersecurity-landscape/
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5 Actions Critical for Cybersecurity Leadership During International Conflicts
Tags: attack, backup, business, cloud, corporate, cyber, cybersecurity, data, exploit, government, incident response, infrastructure, international, iran, middle-east, military, network, resilience, risk, risk-assessment, russia, saas, service, supply-chain, technology, threat, ukraine, update, vulnerability, warfareThe recent military attacks involving Iran in the Middle East are a stark reminder that cybersecurity leadership must continually incorporate geopolitical risk into their enterprise cyber risk posture and preparedness. Every crisis that elevates to military engagements between cyber-active participants, changes the risk landscape of businesses, for people, operations, and data. This includes the…
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After the Panic, the Reality of Claude Code Security
More Code, More Problems – and More Testing. When Anthropic unveiled Claude Code Security late last month, investors were quick to punish traditional cybersecurity vendors. But analysts say the impact of Anthropic’s new service will likely be more nuanced than indicated by early reactions. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/after-panic-reality-claude-code-security-a-30936
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NIST Urged to Go Deep in OT Security Guidance
OT Experts Weigh In on SP-800 82 Revisions. Now is the moment for U.S. federal guidance on securing OT to plunge deeper into the practicalities of securing systems, an extension into actionable advise that reflects a maturing branch of cybersecurity, several OT security specialists told the national Institute of Standards and Technology. First seen on…
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Modernizing HIPAA: Are You Ready?
Key Challenges in the Proposed HIPAA Security Rule Update The HIPAA Security Rule may soon undergo its first major overhaul in decades. Although finalization could come as early as May 2026, timelines remain uncertain as new requirements are grounded in modern cybersecurity practices and frameworks. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/blogs/modernizing-hipaa-are-you-ready-p-4061
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Only 30 minutes per quarter on cyber risk: Why CISO-board conversations are falling short
Boards want more forward-looking insights: The report also suggests that board-CISO communication doesn’t dive as deeply into details as it should in these days of ever more sophisticated, AI-driven cyberattacks.The majority of board directors (82%) say their security leaders’ reporting on regulatory trends was satisfactory or excellent, and that they had strong visibility into program…
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DHS CISO, deputy CISO exit amid reported IT leadership overhaul
Two sources tell FedScoop the personnel changes are part of a broader effort to consolidate IT and cybersecurity functions at DHS headquarters. First seen on fedscoop.com Jump to article: fedscoop.com/dhs-it-leadership-overhaul-includes-ciso-deputy-ciso/
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How hackers bypassed MFA with a $120 phishing kit until a global takedown shut it down
In a co-ordinated public-private operation between law enforcement agencies and cybersecurity industry partners, Tycoon 2FA – one of the world’s most prolific phishing-as-a-service platforms – has been dismantled. First seen on bitdefender.com Jump to article: www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/hotforsecurity/hackers-bypassed-mfa-120-phishing-kit-global-takedown-shut-down
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How hackers bypassed MFA with a $120 phishing kit until a global takedown shut it down
In a co-ordinated public-private operation between law enforcement agencies and cybersecurity industry partners, Tycoon 2FA – one of the world’s most prolific phishing-as-a-service platforms – has been dismantled. First seen on bitdefender.com Jump to article: www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/hotforsecurity/hackers-bypassed-mfa-120-phishing-kit-global-takedown-shut-down
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Cybersecurity Still Struggles to Retain and Elevate Women”¦Why?
Despite strides made by women in cybersecurity, as this International Women’s Day rolls around, the industry is losing them mid-career and failing to elevate them in strong numbers. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/03/cybersecurity-still-struggles-to-retain-and-elevate-womenwhy/
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HHS adds cybersecurity guidance to healthcare sector self-assessment tool
Organizations can now use the online platform to test their readiness for digital security crises. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/hhs-healthcare-cybersecurity-toolkit-update/814045/
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EU Auto Rules Shift Gears on Cybersecurity Standards
The European Union is taking new precautions as climate change and cybersecurity threats rise across the automotive industry. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/eu-auto-rules-shift-gears-on-cybersecurity-standards
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Multi-Stage VOID#GEIST Malware Delivering XWorm, AsyncRAT, and Xeno RAT
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a multi-stage malware campaign that uses batch scripts as a pathway to deliver various encrypted remote access trojan (RATs) payloads that correspond to XWorm, AsyncRAT, and Xeno RAT.The stealthy attack chain has been codenamed VOID#GEIST by Securonix Threat Research.At a high level, the obfuscated batch script is used to…
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3 Reasons to Visit IRONSCALES at RSA Conference 2026
<div cla 🚀 3 Reasons to Visit IRONSCALES at RSA Conference 2026 The countdown to RSA Conference 2026 in San Francisco is officially on, and we cannot wait to connect with you at the industry’s premier cybersecurity event. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/03/3-reasons-to-visit-ironscales-at-rsa-conference-2026/
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EC-Council Expands AI Certification Portfolio to Strengthen U.S. AI Workforce Readiness and Security
EC-Council, creator of the world-renowned Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) credential and a global leader in applied cybersecurity education, today launched its Enterprise AI Credential Suite, with four new role-based AI certifications debuting alongside Certified CISO v4, an overhauled executive cyber leadership program. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ec-council-expands-ai-certification-portfolio-to-strengthen-us-ai-workforce-readiness-and-security/
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Congress looks to revive critical cyber program for rural electric utilities
A House committee reauthorized an Energy Department program that funnels hundreds of millions of dollars and cybersecurity assistance to rural electric utilities. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/house-committee-advances-rural-utility-cybersecurity-act/
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Sophos stellt praktische Tipps für eine stärkere Cyberabwehr zur Verfügung
In diesem Guide finden Sie 11 zentrale Cybersecurity-Kontrollen, die jedes Unternehmen durchführen sollte von Identitäts- und Zugriffsmanagement bis XDR und Backup Readiness. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/sophos-stellt-praktische-tipps-fuer-eine-staerkere-cyberabwehr-zur-verfuegung/a43982/
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New cyber module strengthens risk planning for health organizations
The Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response’s (ASPR) new cybersecurity module in the Risk Identification and Site Criticality (RISC) 2.0 Toolkit helps … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/03/06/risc-2-0-cybersecurity-module-healthcare-organizations/
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The MSP Guide to Using AI-Powered Risk Management to Scale Cybersecurity
Scaling cybersecurity services as an MSP or MSSP requires technical expertise and a business model that delivers measurable value at scale.Risk-based cybersecurity is the foundation of that model. When done right, it builds client trust, increases upsell opportunities, and drives recurring revenue. But to deliver this consistently and efficiently, you need the right technology and…
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U.S. CISA adds Apple, Rockwell, and Hikvision flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Apple, Rockwell, and Hikvision flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added Apple, Rockwell, and Hikvision flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. Below are the flaws added to the catalog: CVE-2023-43000 is a use-after-free issue in the WebKit component. Apple…
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Teenage hacker myth primed for a middle-age criminal makeover
Tags: access, breach, business, corporate, crypto, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, detection, extortion, finance, group, hacker, hacking, infrastructure, jobs, malware, network, penetration-testing, programming, ransomware, service, skills, software, technology, threat, vulnerabilityCybercrime cartels: Dray Agha, senior security operations manager at managed detection and response services firm Huntress, said the analysis illustrates that the “Hollywood image of a teenage lone wolf hacking for bragging rights” is vastly outdated since the threat landscape is dominated by “highly organised, profit-driven syndicates.””While young people may still engage in digital vandalism…
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Challenges and projects for the CISO in 2026
Tags: access, ai, authentication, automation, awareness, cisco, ciso, cloud, communications, control, credentials, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, edr, email, encryption, endpoint, finance, framework, group, identity, intelligence, leak, mobile, network, service, soc, sophos, strategy, technology, trainingHazel DÃez (Banco Santander), Roberto Lara (Vodafone), Marijus Briedis (NordVPN), Ãlvaro Fernández (Sophos), and Ãngel Ortiz (Cisco). Banco Santander, Vodafone, NordVPN, Sophos y Cisco. Montaje: Foundry Against this backdrop, Cisco defines AI as “the fundamental technology that will set the cybersecurity agenda in 2026,” in the words of Ortiz, who refers to the company’s Integrated…
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Hikvision and Rockwell Automation CVSS 9.8 Flaws Added to CISA KEV Catalog
Tags: authentication, automation, cisa, cve, cvss, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, kev, vulnerabilityThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Thursday added two security flaws impacting Hikvision and Rockwell Automation products to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation.The critical-severity vulnerabilities are listed below -CVE-2017-7921 (CVSS score: 9.8) – An improper authentication vulnerability affecting First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2026/03/hikvision-and-rockwell-automation-cvss.html