Tag: risk
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Mazda Data Breach Exposing Employee and Partner Records Via System Vulnerability
Modern enterprises rely heavily on cloud platforms and interconnected systems to manage operations and customer data. While these technologies enable scale and efficiency, they also introduce new risks when configurations are not properly secured. New reporting from Cybersecurity News reveals a data exposure incident involving Mazda, where sensitive data was reportedly left accessible due to…
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Defending Encryption in the Post Quantum Era
Post-quantum cryptography explained, risks of quantum attacks, and steps to secure data, systems, and infrastructure for a quantum-resilient… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/defending-encryption-in-the-post-quantum-era/
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9 ways CISOs can combat AI hallucinations
Tags: access, ai, breach, ciso, compliance, control, corporate, cybersecurity, data, defense, encryption, flaw, framework, GDPR, governance, identity, metric, penetration-testing, regulation, risk, soc, tool, trainingTreat AI outputs as drafts, not finished products: One of the biggest risks is over-trusting AI, according to security experts. Coté says her organization changed its policy so AI-generated content cannot go straight into compliance documentation without a human review.”The moment your team starts treating an AI-generated answer as a finished work product, you have…
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AI Startup Mercor Hit by Supply Chain Attack Linked to LiteLLM
Tags: ai, attack, breach, cyberattack, data, data-breach, malicious, open-source, risk, software, startup, supply-chainA recent Mercor cyberattack has brought renewed attention to the risks associated with open-source software dependencies, after the AI recruiting startup confirmed it was impacted by a broader supply chain compromise. The Mercor data breach, which is still under investigation, has been linked to a malicious incident involving the widely used LiteLLM project. First seen…
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AI Startup Mercor Hit by Supply Chain Attack Linked to LiteLLM
Tags: ai, attack, breach, cyberattack, data, data-breach, malicious, open-source, risk, software, startup, supply-chainA recent Mercor cyberattack has brought renewed attention to the risks associated with open-source software dependencies, after the AI recruiting startup confirmed it was impacted by a broader supply chain compromise. The Mercor data breach, which is still under investigation, has been linked to a malicious incident involving the widely used LiteLLM project. First seen…
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The Open Back Door: Industrial Remote Access
Why Remote Access to Industrial Operations Is the Biggest Unmanaged Risk Remote access has become one of the largest unmanaged attack surfaces in industrial operations. Legacy VPNs and jump servers expose OT environments to serious risk. Learn how Cisco Cyber Vision’s Secure Equipment Access can secure vendor and engineer access while protecting critical infrastructure. First…
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Cloud Security Alliance Wins 2026 SC Award for AI Security Certification
CSA won a 2026 SC Award for its AI security certification, reflecting rising demand for AI risk and governance training. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/news/cloud-security-alliance-wins-2026-sc-award-for-ai-security-certification/
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Agentic AI Uncertainty Dominates Dialog at RSAC Conference
A Disorienting Future: Rapid Pace of Change and AI Agents in the Hands of Attackers Reflecting the current state of cybersecurity, uncertainty dominated at this year’s annual RSAC Conference in San Francisco, as advances in artificial intelligence, including agentic artificial intelligence, now pose risks experts never saw coming. It’s a disorientating state of affairs for…
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Supply chain attack on Axios npm package: Scope, impact, and remediations
Tags: access, api, attack, breach, cloud, control, credentials, crypto, data, data-breach, defense, exploit, incident response, macOS, malicious, malware, open-source, rat, risk, security-incident, software, supply-chain, theft, threat, vulnerability, windowsThe Axios npm package has been compromised in a supply chain attack that uploaded new versions of the package containing malicious code. Any environment that downloaded these compromised Axios versions is at risk of severe data theft, including the loss of credentials and API keys. Scan your environment now. Key takeaways This incident is a…
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Cybersecurity risks shape AI adoption, but investment accelerates nonetheless
Companies see cybersecurity as a top investment priority within their AI budgets, according to KPMG. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/ai-cybersecurity-concerns-adoption-agentic-investment/816262/
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Uncertainty Dominates Discussions at RSAC Conference 2026
Rapid Pace of Change – Now Featuring Agentic AI – Poses Struggle and Opportunity Reflecting the current state of cybersecurity, uncertainty dominated at this year’s annual RSAC Conference in San Francisco, as advances in artificial intelligence, including agentic AI, now pose risks experts never saw coming. This is a disorientating state of affairs for all…
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Crypto industry may be running out of time to prepare for quantum attacks
Google’s latest research suggests the cryptocurrency industry may have less time than expected to prepare for quantum computing. In a whitepaper, Google examines risks to … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/03/31/quantum-computers-cryptocurrency-risks-google-research/
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Wenn KI angreifbar wird: Neue Risiken durch Prompt Injection
In komplexen Multi-Agenten-Systemen verschärft sich dieses Risiko dramatisch. Informationen werden von einem Agenten zum nächsten weitergereicht First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/wenn-ki-angreifbar-wird-neue-risiken-durch-prompt-injection/a44465/
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46 Vulnerability Statistics 2026: Key Trends in Discovery, Exploitation, and Risk
Vulnerability attacks rose 56% in 2025. Explore 46 statistics on CVE disclosure, exploitation patterns, and industry impact to guide your 2026 security strategy. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/03/46-vulnerability-statistics-2026-key-trends-in-discovery-exploitation-and-risk/
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How we made Trail of Bits AI-native (so far)
Tags: access, ai, application-security, attack, automation, blockchain, business, ceo, chatgpt, computer, computing, conference, control, data, email, germany, government, identity, injection, jobs, macOS, marketplace, nvidia, open-source, risk, service, skills, strategy, supply-chain, technology, threat, tool, vulnerabilityThis post is adapted from a talk I gave at [un]prompted, the AI security practitioner conference. Thanks to Gadi Evron for inviting me to speak. You can watch the recorded presentation below or download the slides. Most companies hand out ChatGPT licenses and wait for the productivity numbers to move. We built a system instead.…
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Hackers Poison Axios npm Package with 100 Million Weekly Downloads
Axios npm Package compromised in a supply chain attack, exposing developers to malware, data theft, and full system takeover risks worldwide. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/hackers-poison-axios-npm-package-100m-downloads/
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CareCloud Incident Exposes Patient Data, Disrupts EHR Systems
CareCloud breach exposed patient data and disrupted EHR systems, highlighting growing SaaS security risks in healthcare. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/threats/carecloud-incident-exposes-patient-data-disrupts-ehr-systems/
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How to Categorize AI Agents and Prioritize Risk
AI agent risk isn’t equal, it scales with access to systems and level of autonomy. Token Security explains how CISOs should categorize agents and prioritize what to secure first. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/how-to-categorize-ai-agents-and-prioritize-risk/
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Wenn KI Compliance verspricht und Risiken liefert
Compliance existiert, um Vertrauen in der Wirtschaft sicherzustellen. Wer in diesem Feld arbeitet, bekommt genau eine Chance, dieses Vertrauen zu rechtfertigen. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/wenn-ki-compliance-verspricht-und-risiken-liefert/a44456/
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WorldDay Studie von Veeam enthüllt Vertrauenskrise bei Daten und KI
Die Mehrheit der Vorstände ignoriert die Risiken in Verbindung mit KI. Gleichsam geben Führungskräfte zu, dass sie einen dreitägigen vollständigen Datenausfall nicht überstehen würden was eine Vertrauenskrise innerhalb digitaler Prozesse von Unternehmen offenbart. Anlässlich des heutigen World-Backup-Days stellt Veeam Software, das Unternehmen für Data- und AI-Trust, die Ergebnisse seiner jüngsten Umfrage zur Datenresilienz vor, […]…
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8 ways to bolster your security posture on the cheap
Tags: access, attack, authentication, awareness, breach, ciso, control, credentials, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, ddos, dkim, dmarc, dns, email, endpoint, exploit, finance, google, identity, Internet, metric, mfa, microsoft, mitigation, okta, passkey, password, phishing, risk, risk-management, service, strategy, technology, tool, training, update, waf, zero-day2. Take full advantage of your existing tools: A practical way to strengthen enterprise security without incurring additional significant spend is to ensure you’re fully leveraging the capabilities of solutions already present within your organization, says Gary Brickhouse, CISO at security services firm GuidePoint Security.”Most organizations have invested heavily in security solutions, yet most are…
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The external pressures redefining cybersecurity risk
Tags: access, ai, attack, breach, business, ciso, control, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, deep-fake, defense, email, governance, guide, incident response, injection, network, nist, resilience, risk, risk-management, supply-chain, technology, threat, toolAI is accelerating both the attackers and your defenses, but governance is often missing : What I see generative AI doing in cybersecurity is accelerating what attackers can do and lowering the cost of entry for new criminal gangs. Cyberattacks are more potent because the technology makes it easier to target victims, create deepfake videos or…
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Shrinking PQC timeline highlights immediate risk to data security
Google’s decision to move up its timeline for migration to post-quantum cryptography highlights that some of the cyber security risks posed by quantum computing are already reality First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366640684/Shrinking-PQC-timeline-highlights-immediate-risk-to-data-security
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The Quantum Clock is Ticking and Your Encryption is Running Out of Time
With 90% of organizations unprepared for quantum threats, the shift to post-quantum cryptography (PQC) is a structural necessity. Explore the “harvest now, decrypt later” risk and the NIST PQC standards. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/03/the-quantum-clock-is-ticking-and-your-encryption-is-running-out-of-time/
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California Gets Serious About Regulation (Again)
California’s privacy regime has evolved. As of January 1, 2026, the CCPA/CPRA now mandates risk assessments, automated decision-making (AI) oversight, and independent cybersecurity audits. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/03/california-gets-serious-about-regulation-again/
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6 key takeaways from RSA Conference 2026
Tags: ai, api, attack, ceo, cio, ciso, compliance, conference, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, framework, google, governance, government, identity, infrastructure, injection, intelligence, jobs, LLM, office, RedTeam, regulation, risk, saas, service, technology, threat, tool, trainingSecuring the AI stack: Yes, but the threat surface has grown: The first technical priority I offered for CISOs in my conference preview was securing the AI stack, RAG workflows, LLM data pipelines, vector databases, and model APIs, on the basis that prompt injection, training data poisoning, and model inversion attacks were no longer theoretical.The…
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National Cyber Resilience Demands Unified Defense
UK NCSC’s Richard Horne on Strengthening Cyber Defense and Incident Response. Cyber risk is rising as digital dependence grows and threat actors expand. NCSC CEO Richard Horne outlines why leaders must treat cybersecurity as mission-critical, strengthen their resilience, and align defense efforts to counter ransomware, AI-driven threats, and supply chain attacks. First seen on govinfosecurity.com…
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The art of making technical risk make sense to executives
In this Help Net Security video, Jay Miller, CISO at Paessler, explains how security leaders can communicate technical risk to executives and board members in terms they … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/03/31/ciso-communication-to-the-board-video/