Tag: risk
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SAP Defense in Focus as Zerlang Takes Over at SecurityBridge
New CEO Jesper Zerlang Plans Global Growth, US Push and Vertical Expansion. Former Logpoint chief Jesper Zerlang, now CEO at SecurityBridge, says SAP security remains a weak link in enterprise risk strategies. As CEO of SecurityBridge, he’s launching a global expansion and leaning into the company’s product differentiators to fill the gap. First seen on…
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Notorious BreachForums hacking site hit by ‘doomsday’ leak of 324,000 criminal users
Tags: access, breach, crime, cyber, cybercrime, dark-web, data, data-breach, email, extortion, group, hacking, intelligence, law, leak, password, penetration-testing, ransomware, risk, service, threatHave I Been Pwned, the data breach happened last August, two months before the police takedown of the BreachForums data extortion site after threats by Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters to use it to release one billion records stolen from Salesforce customers.This tallies with the August 11 date on the database leaked last week; that was the…
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The Benefits and Risks of Transitioning to Passwordless Solutions
Explore the pros and cons of passwordless authentication for b2b tech. Learn how mfa and ciam shifts impact security and user experience. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/01/the-benefits-and-risks-of-transitioning-to-passwordless-solutions/
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5 Best Secure Container Images for Modern Applications (2026)
Secure container images are now essential for modern apps. These five options help teams reduce risk, cut patching effort, and improve long-term security. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/best-secure-container-images-applications-2026/
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Business leaders see AI risks and fraud outpacing ransomware, says WEF
C-suite executives are more concerned with risks arising from AI vulnerabilities and cyber fraud than ransomware, according to the World Economic Forum First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366637198/Business-leaders-see-AI-risks-and-fraud-outpacing-ransomware-says-WEF
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CISA Closes Ten Emergency Directives After Federal Cyber Reviews
US agency CISA has retired ten Emergency Directives issued between 2019 and 2024, marking a new step in managing federal cyber-risk First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/cisa-closes-ten-emergency/
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Tenable Is a Gartner® Peer Insights Customers’ Choice for Cloud-Native Application Protection Platforms
Tags: ai, api, attack, automation, banking, ciso, cloud, compliance, control, cybersecurity, data, detection, gartner, google, governance, healthcare, identity, infrastructure, microsoft, risk, risk-management, service, software, strategy, technology, tool, vulnerability, vulnerability-managementThis recognition, based entirely on feedback from the people who use our products every day, to us is a testament to the unmatched value Tenable Cloud Security CNAPP offers organizations worldwide. Our key takeaways: In our view, this peer recognition confirms Tenable’s strategic value in helping organizations worldwide, across all industry sectors, preemptively close critical…
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What Enterprises Need in AI Governance Software – Kovrr
Articles related to cyber risk quantification, cyber risk management, and cyber resilience. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/01/what-enterprises-need-in-ai-governance-software-kovrr/
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Shai-Hulud & Co.: Die Supply Chain als Achillesferse
Tags: access, ai, application-security, backdoor, ciso, cloud, cyber, cyberattack, data, github, Hardware, infrastructure, kritis, kubernetes, LLM, monitoring, network, nis-2, programming, resilience, risk, rust, sbom, software, spyware, strategy, supply-chain, tool, vulnerabilityEgal, ob React2Shell, Shai-Hulud oder XZ Utils: Die Sicherheit der Software-Supply-Chain wird durch zahlreiche Risiken gefährdet.Heutige Anwendungen basieren auf zahlreichen Komponenten, von denen jede zusammen mit den Entwicklungsumgebungen selbst eine Angriffsfläche darstellt. Unabhängig davon, ob Unternehmen Code intern entwickeln oder sich auf Drittanbieter verlassen, sollten CISOs, Sicherheitsexperten und Entwickler der Software-Supply-Chain besondere Aufmerksamkeit schenken.Zu den…
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Predict 2026: AI, Trust and the Security Reckoning Ahead
Join us at Predict 2026 to understand how AI transforms security, governance, and risk management, preparing leaders for the rapidly evolving landscape. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/01/predict-2026-ai-trust-and-the-security-reckoning-ahead/
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Unlock remote work’s GRC impact: Challenges to opportunities
As organizations worldwide recalibrate their operations in the wake of unprecedented change, remote work has emerged not simply as a fleeting trend but as a mainstay of modern business. For compliance experts and leaders alike, this shift has introduced a complex interplay of governance, risk management, and compliance (GRC) challenges and opportunities. This article explores…The…
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Inside the 2026 Business Blast Radius: Dr. Amit Chaubey on Why Cyber Disruption Is Now a Sovereign Risk
In an exclusive interview with The Cyber Express, Dr. Amit Chaubey, Managing Director and Board Chair of Chakra-X, provides new insight into what he calls the “2026 Business Blast Radius”, a rapidly expanding risk landscape where cyber incidents spill far beyond IT and into national, economic, and societal consequences. First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to…
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Malicious npm packages target the n8n automation platform in a supply chain attack
Tags: attack, automation, detection, infrastructure, malicious, monitoring, network, risk, service, supply-chainTips for reducing risks: Workflow automation platforms like n8n are widely adopted for their capability to let teams link disparate systems without hand-coding every integration. But the community node ecosystem depends on npm packages and, therefore, inherits associated risks.To mitigate exposure, Endor Labs researchers recommended measures such as preferring built-in integrations over community nodes, auditing…
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WhatsApp-Hack: 3,5 Milliarden Konten auslesbar warum Ihre Mobil-Telefonnummer ein echtes Risiko ist
Milliarden Menschen nutzen WhatsApp täglich oft mit dem Gefühl, in einem geschützten, privaten Raum zu kommunizieren. Doch was, wenn dieser Raum in Wahrheit erstaunlich transparent ist? Und was, wenn ausgerechnet die Mobiltelefonnummer, die WhatsApp als Fundament nutzt, zur größten Schwachstelle wird? Ein beunruhigender Sicherheitsfund der Universität Wien erschütterte letztes Jahr das Vertrauen in… First seen…
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Generative AI in Enterprises: Security Risks Most Companies Are Not Measuring
Introduction: The Silent Expansion of Generative AI in Business Generative Artificial Intelligence has rapidly moved from experimentation to widespread adoption… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/01/generative-ai-in-enterprises-security-risks-most-companies-are-not-measuring/
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SECURITY AFFAIRS MALWARE NEWSLETTER ROUND 79
Security Affairs Malware newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on malware in the international landscape Malware Newsletter VVS Discord Stealer Using Pyarmor for Obfuscation and Detection Evasion A Broken System Fueling Botnets Malicious NPM Packages Deliver NodeCordRAT Boto-Cor-de-Rosa campaign reveals Astaroth WhatsApp-based worm activity in Brazil CNCERT: Risk Warning Regarding…
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Week in review: PoC for Trend Micro Apex Central RCE released, Patch Tuesday forecast
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Pharma’s most underestimated cyber risk isn’t a breach Chirag Shah, Global … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/01/11/week-in-review-poc-for-trend-micro-apex-central-rce-released-patch-tuesday-forecast/
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News brief: Browser security flaws pose growing risk
Check out the latest security news from the Informa TechTarget team. First seen on techtarget.com Jump to article: www.techtarget.com/searchsecurity/news/366636759/News-brief-Browser-security-flaws-pose-growing-risk
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ZombieAgent ChatGPT attack shows persistent data leak risks of AI agents
Worm-like propagation: The email attack even has worming capabilities, as the malicious prompts could instruct ChatGPT to scan the inbox, extract addresses from other email messages, exfiltrate those addresses to the attackers using the URL trick, and send similar poisoned messages to those addresses as well.If the victim is the employee of an organization that…
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London council cyber attack exposes personal data and highlights risks of shared public-sector IT
A cyber attack on shared IT systems used by several London councils has resulted in the theft of personal data relating to thousands of residents, raising renewed concerns about the resilience of local government cyber security and the risks posed by interconnected public-sector infrastructure. Kensington and Chelsea Council confirmed that sensitive personal information was accessed…
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Email security needs more seatbelts: Why click rate is the wrong metric
Click rate misses the real email security risk: what attackers can do after they access a mailbox. Material Security explains why containment and post-compromise impact matter more than phishing metrics. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/email-security-needs-more-seatbelts-why-click-rate-is-the-wrong-metric/
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CrowdStrike to acquire SGNL for $740M, expanding real-time identity security
Market consolidation accelerates: The $740 million price reflects broader consolidation as cybersecurity vendors race to expand identity capabilities. The deal marks the latest in a wave of identity security acquisitions as platform vendors expand beyond core products. Liu compared the move to Palo Alto Networks’ acquisition of CyberArk in 2025, noting both vendors are racing…
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CrowdStrike to acquire SGNL for $740M, expanding real-time identity security
Market consolidation accelerates: The $740 million price reflects broader consolidation as cybersecurity vendors race to expand identity capabilities. The deal marks the latest in a wave of identity security acquisitions as platform vendors expand beyond core products. Liu compared the move to Palo Alto Networks’ acquisition of CyberArk in 2025, noting both vendors are racing…
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Cybersecurity Predictions 2026: The Hype We Can Ignore (And the Risks We Can’t)
As organizations plan for 2026, cybersecurity predictions are everywhere. Yet many strategies are still shaped by headlines and speculation rather than evidence. The real challenge isn’t a lack of forecasts”, it’s identifying which predictions reflect real, emerging risks and which can safely be ignored.An upcoming webinar hosted by Bitdefender aims to cut through the noise…
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World Economic Forum: Deepfake Face-Swapping Tools Are Creating Critical Security Risks
Researchers at the World Economic Forum have shown that threat actors can use commercial deepfake tools to bypass corporate security protections First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/wef-deepfake-faceswapping-security/
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How AI agents are turning security inside-out
AppSec teams have spent the last decade hardening externally facing applications, API security, software supply chain risk, CI/CD controls, and cloud-native attack paths. But … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/01/09/ai-agents-appsec-risk/