Tag: identity
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SaaS Security: Connecting Posture Management Identity Risk
SaaS security posture management and identity risk are deeply connected. Learn how to unify visibility, automation, and control to protect your SaaS ecosystem. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/02/saas-security-connecting-posture-management-identity-risk/
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AI and Security – A New Puzzle to Figure Out
AI is everywhere now, transforming how businesses operate and how users engage with apps, devices, and services. A lot of applications now have some Artificial Intelligence inside, whether supporting a chat interface, intelligently analyzing data or matching user preferences. No question AI benefits users, but it also brings new security challenges, especially Identity-related security First…
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Grip SSPM: Next Evolution in SaaS Identity Risk Management
Grip SSPM enhances SaaS security by automating misconfiguration fixes, engaging app owners, and unifying risk management for a smarter, proactive defense. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/02/grip-sspm-next-evolution-in-saas-identity-risk-management/
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SGNL snags $30M for a new take on ID security based on zero-standing privileges
Security experts often describe identity as the “new perimeter” in the world of security: in the world of cloud services where network assets and apps can range far and wide, the biggest vulnerabilities are often leaked and spoofed log-in credentials. A startup called SGNL has built a new approach that it believes is better at…
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Nametag Adds Ability to Verify Identity of New Remote Workers
Tags: identityNametag extended its identity verification platform enabling organizations to verify the identity of a remote worker they are considering. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/02/nametag-adds-ability-to-verify-identity-of-new-remote-workers/
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Enhancements for BloodHound v7.0 Provide Fresh User Experience and Attack Path Risk Optimizations
Tags: access, attack, ciso, computer, control, cybersecurity, data, group, identity, incident response, metric, radius, risk, risk-assessment, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-managementGeneral Availability of Improved Analysis Algorithm and Security Posture Management Improvements The BloodHound team previewed several concepts in the last couple of releases that made it easier for customers to visualize attack paths and show improvements in identity risk reduction over time. This week’s release of BloodHound v7.0 includes significant enhancements focused on improving user experience…
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Enhancing IAM Security with AI Agents: A Strategic Approach by SecureFLO
Enhancing IAM Security with AI Agents: A Strategic Approach by SecureFLO Enhancing IAM Security with AI Agents: A Strategic Approach by SecureFLO As cyber threats continue to evolve, Identity and Access Management (IAM) is no longer just about authentication”, it’s about intelligent, adaptive security. AI-driven IAM solutions are reshaping how organizations manage identities, permissions, and…
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WTF? Why the cybersecurity sector is overrun with acronyms
, a global online news organization. Let’s put it this way: Many academics, regardless of their area of expertise, have never met an acronym they didn’t prefer to typing out the entire phrase. That means our copyediting efforts too often involve spelling out or removing acronyms throughout, much to the chagrin of some of our…
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6 Best Identity Access Management (IAM) Software Solutions in 2025
Find out which IAM software solution you should implement to securely connect your remote workforce to your organization’s resources. Learn more here. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/products/best-iam-software/
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Hackers breach Microsoft IIS services using Cityworks RCE bug
Hackers are exploiting a high-severity remote code execution (RCE) flaw in Cityworks deployments, a GIS-centric asset and work order management software, to execute codes on a customers’ Microsoft web servers.In a coordinated advisory with the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), Cityworks’ developer Trimble said that the vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-0994 with CVSS rating…
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Don’t Overlook These 6 Critical Okta Security Configurations
Given Okta’s role as a critical part of identity infrastructure, strengthening Okta security is essential. This article covers six key Okta security settings that provide a strong starting point, along with recommendations for implementing continuous monitoring of your Okta security posture.With over 18,000 customers, Okta serves as the cornerstone of identity governance and security for…
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Achieving Independence with Robust IAM Systems
Why does robust IAM matter in our pursuit of independent cybersecurity? Coupled with the increased complexity of infrastructure and applications, has highlighted the need for advanced, independent cybersecurity measures. While traditional security methods remain essential, they often fall short in addressing the full scope. A critical component often overlooked in these strategies is Identity and……
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Critical Cisco ISE bug can let attackers run commands as root
Cisco has fixed two critical Identity Services Engine (ISE) vulnerabilities that can let attackers with read-only admin privileges bypass authorization and run commands as root. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/critical-cisco-ise-bug-can-let-attackers-run-commands-as-root/
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Cisco addressed two critical flaws in its Identity Services Engine (ISE)
Cisco addressed critical flaws in Identity Services Engine, preventing privilege escalation and system configuration changes. Cisco addressed multiple vulnerabilities, including two critical remote code execution flaws, tracked as CVE-2025-20124 (CVSS score of 9.9) and CVE-2025-20125 (CVSS score of 9.1), in Identity Services Engine (ISE). A remote attacker authenticated with read-only administrative privileges could exploit the…
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Cisco Patches Critical Vulnerabilities in Enterprise Security Product
Critical vulnerabilities in Cisco Identity Services Engine could lead to elevation of privileges and system configuration modifications. The post Cisco Patches Critical Vulnerabilities in Enterprise Security Product appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/cisco-patches-critical-vulnerabilities-in-enterprise-management-product/
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Cisco Patches Critical Vulnerabilities in Enterprise Management Product
Critical vulnerabilities in Cisco Identity Services Engine could lead to elevation of privileges and system configuration modifications. The post Cisco Patches Critical Vulnerabilities in Enterprise Management Product appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/cisco-patches-critical-vulnerabilities-in-enterprise-management-product/
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Cisco Patches Critical ISE Vulnerabilities Enabling Root CmdExec and PrivEsc
Cisco has released updates to address two critical security flaws Identity Services Engine (ISE) that could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands and elevate privileges on susceptible devices.The vulnerabilities are listed below -CVE-2025-20124 (CVSS score: 9.9) – An insecure Java deserialization vulnerability in an API of Cisco ISE that could permit an authenticated, remote…
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Delivering Value with Streamlined IAM Protocols
Why is IAM Crucial in Delivering Value to Modern Businesses? Companies must reassess their cybersecurity strategies and adapt to the changing landscape. Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and Secrets Security Management have emerged as critical elements. But how does Identity and Access Management (IAM) fit into this picture, and why is it instrumental in delivering value to……
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New identity challenges demand new security tools
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/native/new-identity-challenges-demand-new-security-tools
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Okta Carries Out Another Round of Layoffs, Axing 180 Workers
3rd Round of Layoffs in 3 Years Comes as Rival CyberArk Surpasses Okta’s Valuation. Okta will execute its third round of layoffs in three years, cutting 180 employees to reallocate resources toward priorities to drive growth. The San Francisco-based identity security giant on Tuesday shared plans to reduce its staff by 3% in what has…
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SailPoint Seeks IPO Fundraise Of Up To $1B
Tags: identityThoma Bravo-owned identity security firm SailPoint is signaling that it’s moving closer to completing its planned IPO, with the company listing a proposed share range for the offering. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/sailpoint-seeks-ipo-fundraise-of-up-to-1-billion
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SpyCloud Pioneers the Shift to Holistic Identity Threat Protection
Austin, TX, USA, 4th February 2025, CyberNewsWire First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/spycloud-pioneers-the-shift-to-holistic-identity-threat-protection/
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AttackIQ Strengthens Security Testing With DeepSurface Buy
Purchase Enhances Exposure Validation and Breach Simulation. AttackIQ has acquired Deep Surface to bolster its adversary exposure validation capabilities. The deal integrates vulnerability prioritization, identity discovery, and attack path analysis into AttackIQ’s breach and attack simulation platform, improving cybersecurity posture for enterprises. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/attackiq-strengthens-security-testing-deepsurface-buy-a-27438
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SpyCloud Leads the Way in Comprehensive Identity Threat Protection
SpyCloud, a leading identity threat protection company, has unveiled key innovations in its portfolio, driving a shift towards holistic identity security. By leveraging its vast collection of darknet data and automated identity analytics, SpyCloud correlates malware, phishing, and breach exposures across both professional and personal identities. This comprehensive approach allows security and fraud prevention teams…
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Decentralized Identity: Revolutionizing Identity Verification in The Digital World
Decentralized identity (DCI) is emerging as a solution to the significant challenges in verifying identities, managing credentials and ensuring data privacy. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/02/decentralized-identity-revolutionizing-identity-verification-in-the-digital-world/
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What 2025 HIPAA Changes Mean to You
Tags: access, application-security, authentication, breach, business, cloud, compliance, control, cybersecurity, data, encryption, healthcare, HIPAA, identity, incident response, insurance, law, mfa, monitoring, nist, office, penetration-testing, privacy, risk, risk-analysis, service, strategy, threat, tool, vulnerabilityWhat 2025 HIPAA Changes Mean to You madhav Tue, 02/04/2025 – 04:49 Thales comprehensive Data Security Platform helps you be compliant with 2025 HIPAA changes. You are going about your normal day, following routine process at your healthcare organization, following the same business process you’ve followed for the last twelve years. You expect Personal Health…
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Sophos finalizes $859 million acquisition of rival Secureworks
Sophos has announced the completion of its $859 million acquisition of Secureworks. The deal makes Sophos one of the largest providers of managed detection and response (MDR) services, with the company now supporting more than 28,000 businesses around the world.According to the companies, the acquisition will enable Sophos to offer a best-in-class, open, and scalable…
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Deepfake Detection Protecting Identity Systems from AI-Generated Fraud
Advanced deepfake detection combines AI forensic analysis, liveness checks, and behavioral biometrics to combat synthetic fraud. Discover neural anomaly detection and blockchain verification systems to counter AI-generated threats. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/02/deepfake-detection-protecting-identity-systems-from-ai-generated-fraud/
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Crazy Evil gang runs over 10 highly specialized social media scams
The Russian-speaking Crazy Evil group runs over 10 social media scams, tricking victims into installing StealC, AMOS, and Angel Drainer malware. Since 2021, the Crazy Evil gang has become a major cybercriminal group, using phishing, identity fraud, and malware to steal cryptocurrency. Security experts identified six Crazy Evil’s subteams, called AVLAND, TYPED, DELAND, ZOOMLAND, DEFI,…