Tag: data
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How CISOs can build a resilient workforce
Tags: ai, automation, ciso, communications, cyber, cybersecurity, data, infrastructure, jobs, monitoring, network, risk, service, skills, soc, software, strategy, technology, threat, tool, trainingBurnout leads to job dissatisfaction: Burnout is an ongoing concern for many CISOs and their teams, especially when unpredictable events can trigger workload spikes, burnout can escalate fast. “It’s something that can overwhelm pretty quickly,” Ford says.Industry surveys continue to flash red on persistent burnout that leads to job dissatisfaction. The ISC2 study found almost…
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APAC firms still in AI test mode as data readiness issues persist
NetApp’s regional chief discusses the gap between AI intent and production, the rise of neoclouds, and why the storage firm is counting on getting data AI-ready to win market share First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366639344/APAC-firms-still-in-AI-test-mode-as-data-readiness-issues-persist
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Middle East AWS Outage Sends Shockwaves Through Cloud Infrastructure Service
A severe infrastructure incident in the Middle East has triggered a massive Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage, disrupting critical cloud operations across the region. The event, which aggressively impacted the ME-CENTRAL-1 (United Arab Emirates) and ME-SOUTH-1 (Bahrain) regions, left countless organizations unable to access essential compute, networking, and storage resources. Physical Damage Sparks Data Center…
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Positive Entwicklung: Drei Viertel der Geschäftsführungen fühlen sich für IT-Sicherheit zuständig
Mit sinkender Hierarchieebene nimmt das Verantwortungsgefühl deutlich ab. NIS2 wirkt und verankert Cybersicherheit in deutschen Unternehmen fest als Führungsaufgabe. 77 Prozent der Geschäftsführungen in Deutschland fühlen sich persönlich sehr stark für die IT-Security ihres Unternehmens verantwortlich. Das ist ein zentrales Ergebnis der aktuellen Studie »Cybersicherheit in Zahlen« von G DATA CyberDefense, Statista und brand… First…
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Security Affairs newsletter Round 565 by Pierluigi Paganini INTERNATIONAL EDITION
A new round of the weekly Security Affairs newsletter has arrived! Every week, the best security articles from Security Affairs are free in your email box. Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press. Canadian Tire 2025 data breach impacts 38 million users Iran ‘s Internet near-totally blacked out amid…
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Canadian Tire 2025 data breach impacts 38 million users
A data breach at Canadian Tire exposed personal data from over 38 million accounts, including contact details and encrypted passwords. More than 38 million accounts were affected by an October 2025 data breach at Canadian retail giant Canadian Tire (CTC). The incident marks one of the largest retail data breaches in Canada, raising concerns about…
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Google quantum-proofs HTTPS by squeezing 15kB of data into 700-byte space
Merkle Tree Certificate support is already in Chrome. Soon, it will be everywhere. First seen on arstechnica.com Jump to article: arstechnica.com/security/2026/02/google-is-using-clever-math-to-quantum-proof-https-certificates/
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How vCISO Services Reduce Cyber Risk Without Increasing Costs?
Smaller organizations are increasingly under attack, with ransomware emerging as the dominant threat. According to the Verizon 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report, ransomware was involved in 88% of breaches affecting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), compared to 39% among large enterprises. Such incidents can disrupt operations, expose sensitive information, and drive up recovery costs. Despite……
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Iran ‘s Internet near-totally blacked out amid US, Israeli strikes
Iran experienced a near-total internet blackout as Israel and the U.S. launched strikes, according to NetBlocks. Internet access across Iran was drastically reduced on Saturday as Israel and the United States carried out strikes against the country, according to independent and non-partisan global internet monitor NetBlocks. Network data indicated a near-total nationwide blackout. The national…
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iOS Penetration Testing: Definition, Process and Tools
Tags: breach, control, data, flaw, iphone, penetration-testing, reverse-engineering, tool, vulnerabilityWhile iPhones boast robust security, attackers constantly seek weak points. Enter iOS penetration testing the security validation exercise against your controls attempting to stop data breaches and unauthorised access. Through manual and automated techniques like vulnerability scanning and reverse engineering, it uncovers hidden flaws in your iOS apps, protecting sensitive data and user trust…. First…
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Google quantum-proofs HTTPS by squeezing 2.5kB of data into 64-byte space
Merkle Tree Certificate support is already in Chrome. Soon, it will be everywhere. First seen on arstechnica.com Jump to article: arstechnica.com/security/2026/02/google-is-using-clever-math-to-quantum-proof-https-certificates/
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New Menlo Security CEO Eyes Agentic AI Runtime Protection
Former Mandiant Executive Bill Robbins Targets Browser-Based AI Security Growth. New CEO Bill Robbins said Menlo Security will boost growth by focusing on securing agentic AI runtimes through the browser, leveraging its visibility into web sessions to prevent prompt injection, malware and data loss. He also plans to sustain 40% plus revenue growth and drive…
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Double whammy: Steaelite RAT bundles data theft, ransomware in one evil tool
Credential and cryptocurrency theft, live surveillance, ransomware – an attacker’s Swiss Army knife First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2026/02/27/double_extortion_whammy_steaelite_rat/
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Security hole could let hackers take over Juniper Networks PTX core routers
The hole is “especially dangerous, because these devices often sit in the middle of the network, not on the fringes,” said Piyush Sharma, CEO of Tuskira. “If an attacker gains control of a PTX, the impact is bigger than a single device compromise because it can become a traffic vantage point and a control point…
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‘Silent’ Google API key change exposed Gemini AI data
Mitigation: The first job for concerned site admins is to check in the GCP console for keys specifically allowing the Generative Language API. In addition, look for unrestricted keys, now identified by a yellow warning icon. Check if any of these keys are public.Exposed keys should all be rotated or ‘regenerated,’ with a grace period…
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Strengthening Identity Security: Real-World Credential Attack Detection with Seceon aiSIEM
Executive Overview Identity has become the primary attack surface in modern enterprise environments. Threat actors increasingly bypass traditional malware-based techniques and instead exploit compromised credentials to access cloud platforms, email systems, and business-critical applications. Credential abuse now drives ransomware campaigns, business email compromise, data exfiltration, and lateral movement within hybrid environments. Organizations must therefore detect…
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APT37 hackers use new malware to breach air-gapped networks
North Korean hackers are deploying newly uncovered tools to move data between internet-connected and air-gapped systems, spread via removable drives, and conduct covert surveillance. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/apt37-hackers-use-new-malware-to-breach-air-gapped-networks/
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Claude Code Security Crashed the Market Because We’re Defending the Wrong Thing
On Feb. 20, the cybersecurity market experienced a structural tremor. Anthropic released Claude Code Security, pointing its Claude Opus 4.6 and million-token context window at the industry’s most “vetted” codebases. This is a significant change from standard pattern-matching against known signatures, achieved by applying semantic reasoning to trace data flows and map component interactions across..…
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Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Proof Without Content’
Tags: datavia the comic artistry and dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD Permalink First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: https://securityboulevard.com/2026/02/randall-munroes-xkcd-proof-without-content/
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Samsung updates ACR privacy practices after Texas sues TV manufacturers
In December, Texas sued five major smart TV manufacturers, Samsung, Sony, LG, Hisense and TCL Technology, for allegedly collecting ACR data without consumers in the state being fully informed and consenting. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/samsung-updates-acr-privacy-practices-texas
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Catch FireTail at RSAC 2026 FireTail Blog
Feb 27, 2026 – Alan Fagan – RSA Conference is fast approaching, and the FireTail team is packing our bags for San Francisco! We are thrilled to announce that we’ll be exhibiting at the Early Stage Expo (Booth ESE-52) this year.Whether you’re looking to secure your enterprise AI initiatives, grab some great swag, or talk…
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Zero-Days, Data Breaches, and AI Risks Define This Week’s Cybersecurity Landscape
Weekly summary of Cybersecurity Insider newsletters First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/weekly-roundup/zero-days-data-breaches-and-ai-risks-define-this-weeks-cybersecurity-landscape/
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The Case for Why Better Breach Transparency Matters
It’s become a standard practice for organizations to disclose the bare minimum about a data breach, or worse, not disclose the incident at all. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/why-better-breach-transparency-matters
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Scientists Intro AirSnitch, Which Bypasses WiFi Isolation to Launch Attacks on Networks
Scientists from the University of California Riverside uncovered fundamental weaknesses in the client isolation security feature in WiFi networks that can be exploited to bypass the protections and allow threat actors to run machine-in-the-middle attacks, manipulate traffic, and steal data from others who are on the same network. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article:…
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Public Google API keys can be used to expose Gemini AI data
Researchers found that Google API keys long treated as harmless can now unlock access to Gemini. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/02/public-google-api-keys-can-be-used-to-expose-gemini-ai-data/
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Millions at Risk as Android Mental Health Apps Expose Sensitive Data
Oversecured flagged 1,575 flaws in 10 Android health apps with 14.7M installs, putting chats, CBT notes, and mood logs at risk, per BleepingComputer. The post Millions at Risk as Android Mental Health Apps Expose Sensitive Data appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-android-mental-health-apps-14-7-million-installs/
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French DIY etailer ManoMano admits customer data stolen
Crooks claim they helped themselves to over 37M accounts during January hit on subcontractor First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2026/02/27/manomano_breach/
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French DIY etailer ManoMano admits customer data stolen
Crooks claim they helped themselves to over 37M accounts during January hit on subcontractor First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2026/02/27/manomano_breach/
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French DIY etailer ManoMano admits customer data stolen
Crooks claim they helped themselves to over 37M accounts during January hit on subcontractor First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2026/02/27/manomano_breach/
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Künstliche Intelligenz entwickelt sich zur neuen Insider-Bedrohung für Organisationen
Laut dem <> stellt die künstliche Intelligenz für 71 Prozent der Unternehmen in Deutschland das größte Risiko für die Datensicherheit dar. KI-Systeme erhalten zunehmend breiteren Zugriff auf Unternehmensdaten in verschiedenen Umgebungen, weshalb Unternehmen die Sichtbarkeit und Verschlüsselung von Daten als zentrale Sicherheitsinfrastruktur behandeln sollten. KI-gestützte Deepfakes und Falschinformationen erhöhen die Wirksamkeit […] First seen on…