Tag: identity
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The Emerging Identity Imperatives of Agentic AI
4 min readAI agents are changing how identity and access work but most teams are unprepared. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/06/the-emerging-identity-imperatives-of-agentic-ai/
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»manage it« TechTalk: Darum ist der Swissbit iShield Key 2 ein echter Alleskönner
Der Swissbit iShield Key 2 ist ein echter Alleskönner, schenkt man den Worten von Jan M. Quack von der Swissbit AG Glauben. Warum das so ist und warum wir Jan ausgerechnet am Stand von RSA Security getroffen haben, erzählt er uns in 80 Sekunden. Entstanden ist das Video auf der European Identity Cloud Conference 2025.…
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Identities of More Than 80 Americans Stolen for North Korean IT Worker Scams
The US Justice Department revealed the identity theft number along with one arrest and a crackdown on “laptop farms” that allegedly facilitate North Korean tech worker impersonators across the US. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/identities-of-80-plus-americans-stolen-for-north-korean-it-worker-scams/
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How to Chart an Exposure Management Leadership Path for You, Your Boss and Your Organization
Tags: access, attack, automation, breach, business, ciso, cloud, container, cybersecurity, data, defense, exploit, identity, incident response, iot, jobs, kubernetes, ransom, regulation, risk, security-incident, service, soc, threat, tool, vulnerability, vulnerability-managementEach Monday, the Tenable Exposure Management Academy provides the practical, real-world guidance you need to shift from vulnerability management to exposure management. In this post, we share some tips on how to lead the move to exposure management. You can read the entire Exposure Management Academy series here. For years, organizations poured resources into reactive…
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Denmark moves to protect personal identity from deepfakes with new copyright law
Denmark plans to let citizens copyright their face, body, and voice to combat deepfakes under a new law strengthening personal digital rights. Denmark plans to amend its copyright law to give individuals rights over their body, face, and voice, to combat AI-generated deepfakes. Believed to be the first law of its kind in Europe, the…
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Leveraging Credentials As Unique Identifiers: A Pragmatic Approach To NHI Inventories
Identity-based attacks are on the rise. Attacks in which malicious actors assume the identity of an entity to easily gain access to resources and sensitive data have been increasing in number and frequency over the last few years. Some recent reports estimate that 83% of attacks involve compromised secrets. According to reports such as the…
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»manage it« TechTalk: Darum wird die identitätszentrische Sicherheit immer wichtiger
Mit Matt Graves durften wir auf der diesjährigen European Identity Cloud Conference über das Thema Identity Access Management sprechen. In diesem Kontext wollten wir von ihm wissen, warum die identitätszentrische Sicherheit immer wichtiger wird und wie OpenText dabei helfen kann. First seen on ap-verlag.de Jump to article: ap-verlag.de/manage-it-techtalk-darum-wird-die-identitaetszentrische-sicherheit-immer-wichtiger/97024/
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Being Proactive with Your NHIs Management
How Important Is Proactive NHI Management? Have you ever considered the significance of proactive Non-Human Identity (NHI) management in securing your cloud? With companies become more digitally reliant, managing machine identities and their secrets has evolved into an essential part of corporate strategy. This proactive approach to NHI management offers several advantages, including risk reduction,……
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Identity SSO Compliance: GDPR, Certifications, and How to Keep It Clean
Introduction Let’s be honest, nobody loves dealing with compliance. It usually sounds like a bunch of paperwork and legal jargon no one asked for. But when it comes to identity systems and Single Sign-On (SSO), it’s actually a big deal. Why? Because identity systems handle your users’ most personal stuff: their names, emails, IDs,… First…
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Identity Security Best Practices Compliance, What Smart Teams Should Be Doing Now
Introduction Let’s be real, no one wakes up thinking about identity security. It’s one of those things that quietly works in the background”¦ until it doesn’t. And when it fails, it’s usually a total disaster. Think about it. Every time you log into your bank, your company’s dashboard, or even your social media, your… First…
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When Infostealer Frontiers Meet Identity-Centric Defense: Lessons from BSides SATX 2025
From malware markets to IAM frameworks, BSides SATX 2025 showed why modern security must evolve from static protection to identity-centric, adaptive defense. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/06/when-infostealer-frontiers-meet-identity-centric-defense-lessons-from-bsides-satx-2025/
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Navigating a Heightened Cyber Threat Landscape: Military Conflict Increases Attack Risks
Tags: advisory, ai, attack, authentication, breach, business, cloud, container, control, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, defense, detection, exploit, finance, firmware, group, hacker, hacking, Hardware, identity, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, iran, mfa, military, network, password, risk, russia, service, strategy, tactics, technology, terrorism, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-managementThe current geopolitical climate demands a proactive, comprehensive approach to cybersecurity. Here’s what you need to know, and how Tenable can help. The cybersecurity landscape is in constant flux, but rarely do we see such a rapid escalation of threats as we are currently experiencing. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) National Terrorism Advisory…
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Frequently Asked Questions About Iranian Cyber Operations
Tags: access, advisory, api, apt, attack, authentication, awareness, cisa, cloud, credentials, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, defense, dos, exploit, finance, framework, government, group, Hardware, identity, infrastructure, injection, Internet, iran, ivanti, malware, mfa, microsoft, middle-east, military, mitre, monitoring, network, password, ransomware, rce, remote-code-execution, risk, service, software, supply-chain, tactics, technology, terrorism, threat, tool, update, vpn, vulnerability, windowsTenable’s Research Special Operations team focuses on some frequently asked questions about Iranian cyber operations, including the tactics, techniques and procedures employed by Iran-based threat actors. Background Tenable’s Research Special Operations (RSO) team has compiled this blog to answer Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) regarding Iranian cyber operations in the wake of the recent conflict and…
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6 key trends redefining the XDR market
Tags: access, ai, apache, attack, cloud, country, crowdstrike, cybersecurity, data, detection, edr, endpoint, framework, identity, incident response, infrastructure, intelligence, marketplace, microsoft, ml, monitoring, msp, mssp, network, office, open-source, ransomware, service, siem, soc, sophos, threat, toolXDR-as-a-service on the rise: A fully staffed SOC is out of reach for many organizations and that’s why the rise of XDR-as-a-service reflects growing demand for managed, scalable security capabilities.”With stretched teams and expanding attack surfaces, many organizations are turning to trusted providers to deliver round-the-clock detection and response,” says Santiago Pontiroli, lead security researcher…
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AI vs. AI: How Deepfake Attacks Are Changing Authentication Forever
The 3,000% increase in deepfake attacks represents more than just a cybersecurity statistic”, it marks the beginning of a new era where traditional approaches to digital identity verification must be fundamentally reconsidered. Organizations that recognize this shift and respond proactively will find themselves with significant advantages in security, compliance, and competitive positioning. First seen on…
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Building Trust in Your NHI Security Measures
How Reliable are Your Non-Human Identity Security Measures? Have you ever questioned the trustworthiness of your Non-Human Identity (NHI) security measures? With the increasing adoption of NHIs, due to the cloud’s efficiency and scalability, it’s paramount that effective management of these identities is in place. However, striking a balance between robust security measures and the……
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Operationalizing the OWASP AI Testing Guide with GitGuardian: Building Secure AI Foundations Through NHI Governance
Align your AI pipelines with OWASP AI Testing principles using GitGuardian’s identity-based insights to monitor, enforce, and audit secrets and token usage. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/06/operationalizing-the-owasp-ai-testing-guide-with-gitguardian-building-secure-ai-foundations-through-nhi-governance/
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Cisco warns of critical flaws in Identity Services Engine rated 10.0
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/cisco-warns-of-critical-flaws-in-identity-services-engine-rated-100
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Cisco fixes two critical makeroot bugs on Identity Services Engine components
A 10.0 and a 9.8 these aren’t patches to dwell on First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/06/26/patch_up_cisco_fixes_two/
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The Toxic Cloud Trilogy: Why Your Workloads Are a Ticking Time Bomb
Tags: access, attack, breach, business, cloud, container, credentials, cve, data, data-breach, detection, exploit, group, iam, identity, infrastructure, Internet, least-privilege, mitigation, monitoring, network, remote-code-execution, risk, service, vulnerabilityDon’t let hidden cloud risks become tomorrow’s headline breach. The time to dismantle the toxic cloud trilogy is now. Here’s how Tenable Cloud Security can help. In today’s cloud environments, individual misconfigurations or vulnerabilities are dangerous, but it’s their combinations that can lead to catastrophic breaches. The Tenable Cloud Security Risk Report 2025 reveals that…
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Cisco warns of max severity RCE flaws in Identity Services Engine
Cisco has published a bulletin to warn about two critical, unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE) vulnerabilities affecting Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) and the Passive Identity Connector (ISE-PIC). First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisco-warns-of-max-severity-rce-flaws-in-identity-services-engine/
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Critical RCE Flaws in Cisco ISE and ISE-PIC Allow Unauthenticated Attackers to Gain Root Access
Cisco has released updates to address two maximum-severity security flaws in Identity Services Engine (ISE) and ISE Passive Identity Connector (ISE-PIC) that could permit an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands as the root user.The vulnerabilities, assigned the CVE identifiers CVE-2025-20281 and CVE-2025-20282, carry a CVSS score of 10.0 each. A description of the defects…
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3 key takeaways from the Scattered Spider attacks on insurance firms
Identity is the new battleground”, and Scattered Spider exploits it. Join Push Security to unpack how identity-based attacks are reshaping the threat landscape, and how to defend against MFA bypass, help desk scams, and more. Watch the webinar now. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/3-key-takeaways-from-the-scattered-spider-attacks-on-insurance-firms/
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Cisco fixed critical ISE flaws allowing Root-level remote code execution
Cisco released patches to address two critical vulnerabilities in ISE and ISE-PIC that could let remote attackers execute to code as root. Cisco addressed two critical vulnerabilities, tracked as CVE-2025-20281 and CVE-2025-20282, in Identity Services Engine (ISE) and ISE Passive Identity Connector (ISE-PIC) that could allow remote, unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code with root…
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Cisco ISE Vulnerability Allows Remote Attackers to Execute Malicious Commands
Cisco has issued urgent security patches addressing two critical vulnerabilities in its Identity Services Engine (ISE) and ISE Passive Identity Connector (ISE-PIC) platforms. These flaws, which both carry the highest possible CVSS severity score of 10.0, could allow unauthenticated remote attackers to execute malicious commands as the root user, effectively taking complete control of affected…
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When synthetic identity fraud looks just like a good customer
People may assume synthetic identity fraud has no victims. They believe fake identities don’t belong to real people, so no one gets hurt. But this assumption is wrong. What is … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/06/26/synthetic-identity-fraud-consequences/