Tag: risk
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Rethinking Cyber Risk for Nonprofits
Sightline Security’s Kelley Misata on Why Myths Hinder Real Security Progress. Nonprofit organizations are often labeled as low-risk when it comes to cybersecurity, but that perspective misses the diversity and importance of these organizations, said Kelley Misata, founder and CEO, Sightline Security, and president, the Open Information Security Foundation. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to…
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Operational impacts top list of vendor risk worries, study finds
The report comes as years of supply chain cyberattacks shine a spotlight on third-party risks. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/third-party-risk-cyberattacks-supply-chain-ey-survey/746877/
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AI Security Risks: Jailbreaks, Unsafe Code, and Data Theft Threats in Leading AI Systems
In recent reports, significant security vulnerabilities have been uncovered in some of the world’s leading generative AI systems, such as OpenAI’s GPT-4, Anthropic’s Claude, and Google’s Gemini. While these AI models have revolutionized industries by automating complex tasks, they also introduce new cybersecurity challenges. These risks include AI jailbreaks, the generation of unsafe code, and…
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WhatsApp’s New Private Processing: Revolutionizing AI Features While Ensuring Privacy
WhatsApp is setting new standards for privacy with its recent feature, Private Processing. This innovative approach allows WhatsApp to enhance its AI capabilities, such as smart replies, message suggestions, and content filtering, while ensuring that users’ private conversations remain secure. In an age where personal data is constantly at risk, WhatsApp’s move towards on-device AI…
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Tesla Model 3 VCSEC Vulnerability Lets Hackers Run Arbitrary Code
A high security flaw in Tesla’s Model 3 vehicles, disclosed at the 2025 Pwn2Own hacking competition, allows attackers to execute malicious code remotely via the vehicle’s Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS). The vulnerability, now patched, highlights growing risks in automotive cybersecurity. Detail Description CVE ID CVE-2025-2082 CVSS Score 7.5 (High) Adjacent Network Attack Vector […]…
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New Research Reveals: 95% of AppSec Fixes Don’t Reduce Risk
For over a decade, application security teams have faced a brutal irony: the more advanced the detection tools became, the less useful their results proved to be. As alerts from static analysis tools, scanners, and CVE databases surged, the promise of better security grew more distant. In its place, a new reality took hold”, one…
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The 14 most valuable cybersecurity certifications
Tags: access, ai, application-security, attack, automation, best-practice, blockchain, blueteam, china, cisa, cisco, ciso, cloud, compliance, computer, computing, conference, control, country, credentials, cryptography, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, encryption, endpoint, exploit, finance, governance, government, guide, hacker, hacking, incident response, intelligence, Internet, jobs, kali, law, linux, malware, metric, microsoft, monitoring, network, penetration-testing, privacy, reverse-engineering, risk, risk-analysis, risk-management, skills, threat, training, vulnerability, windowsIndustry recognition Who’s to say one certification is more respected than another? Such criteria can be very subjective, so we turned to the most direct and unbiased source to cut through the ambiguity: job listings. In addition to education, skills, and qualifications, employers often specify certs they seek in their ideal candidate. These mentions carry…
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Why SMEs can no longer afford to ignore cyber risk
In this Help Net Security interview, Steven Furnell, Professor of Cyber Security at the University of Nottingham, illustrates how small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) must … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/05/01/steven-furnell-university-of-nottingham-smes-risk-exposure/
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Commvault Confirms Zero-Day Attack Breached Its Azure Cloud Environment
Commvault, a global leader in data protection and information management, has confirmed that a sophisticated cyberattack involving a zero-day vulnerability breached its Azure cloud environment earlier this week. The breach, attributed to a suspected nation-state threat actor, underscores the evolving risks faced by cloud service providers and their clients. On February 20, 2025, Commvault was…
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KnowBe4 Appoints Bryan Palma as President and CEO
KnowBe4, the cybersecurity platform that comprehensively addresses human risk management, announced that cybersecurity industry veteran Bryan Palma has been appointed president and chief executive officer of KnowBe4, effective May 5. KnowBe4’s founder and current chief executive officer Stu Sjouwerman has transitioned to the role of executive chairman. Palma is a highly regarded technology executive with…
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Navigating the SaaS Attack Chain: Mitigating Risks with AppOmni
Join us as we discuss how AppOmni can help mitigate risks across each stage of this attack chain, empowering organizations to better defend their SaaS applications from end to end. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/04/navigating-the-saas-attack-chain-mitigating-risks-with-appomni/
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The Hidden Risks of Over-Relying on AI in Cybersecurity
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/native/the-hidden-risks-of-over-relying-on-ai-in-cybersecurity
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AI expands cybersecurity risks, warn experts
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/ai-expands-cybersecurity-risks-warn-experts
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SC Award Winners 2025 Cynomi Best Risk or Policy Management Solution
Tags: riskFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/sc-award-winners-2025-cynomi-best-risk-or-policy-management-solution
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The Expanding Role of CISOs in Tech and Corporate Governance
Team8’s Liran Grinberg on How CISOs Influence Boardrooms and Enterprise Security. With cyber risk ranked as one of the top threats to business continuity, cybersecurity has now become a core component to business survival. Liran Grinberg, co-founder and managing partner at Team8, said the CISO’s role has transformed into one of the most critical positions…
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AI Code Hallucinations Increase the Risk of ‘Package Confusion’ Attacks
A new study found that code generated by AI is more likely to contain made-up information that can be used to trick software into interacting with malicious code. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/ai-code-hallucinations-increase-the-risk-of-package-confusion-attacks/
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Current SaaS delivery model a risk management nightmare, says CISO
JPMorgan Chase security chief Patrick Opet laments the state of SaaS security in an open letter to the industry and calls on software providers to do more to enhance resilience First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366623300/Current-SaaS-delivery-model-a-risk-management-nightmare-says-CISO
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How AI can attack corporate decision-making
As AI gets embedded in corporate systems, experts warn of emerging security risks caused by influencing retrieval augmentation systems First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366623417/How-Ai-can-attack-corporate-decision-making
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The Future of Cloud Access Management: How Tenable Cloud Security Redefines JustTime Access
Traditional approaches to cloud access rely on static, permanent permissions that are often overprivileged. Learn how just-in-time access completely changes the game. The access challenge in modern cloud environments As cloud adoption accelerates, organizations are grappling with a fundamental security challenge: How do you grant people the access they need, such as on-call developers needing…
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AI-fueled cyber crime at risk of outpacing traditional defenses, Check Point warns
The security firm said in a new report that defenders should begin using AI to counter cyber criminals’ adoption of the technology. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/ai-security-cyber-crime-data-leak-check-point-report/746669/
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Die Risiken von Cyberangriffen und Produktionsausfällen in der pharmazeutischen Produktion So schützen Pharmaunternehmen ihre OT
Aufgrund ihres einzigartigen Risikoprofils sind die OT-Systeme von Unternehmen im Bereich der pharmazeutischen Produktion besonders stark von Cyberbedrohungen und den daraus resultierenden Produktionsausfällen gefährdet. Ein branchenerfahrener Sicherheitspartner, der sowohl OT- als auch IT-Sicherheit bietet, ist deshalb für Pharmaunternehmen unerlässlich. First seen on ap-verlag.de Jump to article: ap-verlag.de/die-risiken-von-cyberangriffen-und-produktionsausfaellen-in-der-pharmazeutischen-produktion-so-schuetzen-pharmaunternehmen-ihre-ot/95489/
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Feel Relieved with Effective Least Privilege Tactics
Why are Least Privilege Tactics Crucial in the Cybersecurity Landscape? The question that frequently arises among cybersecurity experts is, “How can we effectively mitigate these risks?” One noteworthy strategy adopted by professionals across various industries, including financial services, healthcare, and travel, is the use of least privilege tactics. This approach is particularly valuable for organizations……
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Gaining Independence with NHI Lifecycle Management
Can Non-Human Identities Truly Empower Independent Security Systems? Non-Human Identities (NHIs) are becoming an unavoidable part of our cyber defenses. Managing their lifecycle has become an integral aspect of creating independent security systems. By embracing NHI lifecycle management, professionals can help reinforce their organization’s security architecture, reduce associated risks, and increase operational efficiency. Why is……
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Chase CISO condemns the security of the industry’s SaaS offerings
Tags: ai, api, ciso, cloud, control, crowdstrike, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, group, identity, incident response, infrastructure, network, risk, saas, sbom, threatSolutions missing: Fritz Jean-Louis, principal cybersecurity advisor at Info-Tech Research Group, said that he generally agreed with the Chase description of the cybersecurity challenges today.”One of the key points in the letter is that the modern SaaS model concentrates sensitive data behind a handful of cloud front doors. JP Morgan itself has logged multiple third-party…
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JPMorgan Chase CISO Warns of SaaS Security Crisis and Supply Chain Risk
In an open letter, Patrick Opet, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at JPMorgan Chase, raises a critical alarm First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/jpmorgan-chase-ciso-warns-of-saas-security-crisis-and-supply-chain-risk/
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Researchers Uncover SuperShell Payloads and Various Tools in Hacker’s Open Directories
Tags: control, cyber, cybersecurity, hacker, infrastructure, linux, malicious, open-source, risk, software, toolCybersecurity researchers at Hunt have uncovered a server hosting advanced malicious tools, including SuperShell command-and-control (C2) payloads and a Linux ELF Cobalt Strike beacon. The discovery, originating from a routine search for open-source proxy software, highlights the pervasive risks of unsecured infrastructure and the sophistication of modern cyber threats. Hunt’s continuous scanning of public IPv4…
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New Gremlin Stealer Advertised on Hacker Forums Targets Credit Card Data and Login Credentials
A formidable new information-stealing malware dubbed Gremlin Stealer has surfaced in the cybercrime underground, actively promoted since mid-March 2025 on platforms like the Telegram channel CoderSharp. Discovered by Unit 42 researchers at Palo Alto Networks, this malware, crafted in C#, poses a significant risk to individuals and organizations by targeting a wide array of sensitive…