Tag: risk
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CISA Forced Into ‘Reactive’ Cyber Posture Amid Shutdown
Acting Director Says Furloughs And Cuts Limit Proactive Cyber Defense. A prolonged Homeland Security department shutdown has sidelined much of the U.S. cyber defense agency, halting proactive cyber operations, delaying directives and weakening visibility into threats – conditions officials warn are increasing systemic risk across critical infrastructure. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/cisa-forced-into-reactive-cyber-posture-amid-shutdown-a-31189
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CISA’s acting chief warns shutdown is increasing cyber risks, causing resignations
With CISA’s reduced capacity during the shutdown, Andersen said, the agency is largely limited to responding to imminent threats, protecting life and property, sharing critical vulnerability and incident information and keeping its 24/7 operation center up and running. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/cisa-acting-chief-warns-shutdown-increasing-risks-leading-to-retention-issues
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Mirai Malware Evolves into Hundreds of Variants Driving Botnet Growth
Mirai malware evolves into hundreds of variants, driving botnet growth, including Aisuru and KimWolf, powering large-scale attacks, and increasing risks to vulnerable IoT devices worldwide. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/mirai-malware-variants-botnet-growth/
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Mirai Malware Evolves into Hundreds of Variants Driving Botnet Growth
Mirai malware evolves into hundreds of variants, driving botnet growth, including Aisuru and KimWolf, powering large-scale attacks, and increasing risks to vulnerable IoT devices worldwide. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/mirai-malware-variants-botnet-growth/
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Den Fortschritt im Blick, Cyberangreifer im Windschatten: Wie Unternehmen Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) mit KI harmonisieren
First seen on datensicherheit.de Jump to article: www.datensicherheit.de/governance-risk-compliance-grc-ki
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Inside RSA 2026: Security Leaders Grapple With AI’s Growing Role and Risks
RSA Conference 2026 spotlights AI in cybersecurity, from SOC automation to governance challenges, as experts weigh trust, control, and risk. The post Inside RSA 2026: Security Leaders Grapple With AI’s Growing Role and Risks appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-rsa-conference-2026-ai-cybersecurity-soc-governance/
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Supply chain attack hits widely-used AI package, risks impacting thousands of companies
The incident highlights growing concerns over the security of the open-source software supply chain, where widely-used tools maintained by small teams can provide a gateway into thousands of organizations if compromised. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/supply-chain-attack-hits-widely-used-ai-package
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Blame Game: Why Public Cyber Attribution Carries Risks
Publicly accusing an entity of a cyberattack could have negative consequences that organizations should consider before taking the plunge. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/blame-game-public-cyber-attribution-risks
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Helping MSPs Take Control of Certificate Management: Introducing Sectigo Partner Platform
The digital trust ecosystem is undergoing its fastest shift in decades, and for Managed Service Providers (MSPs), this change creates a major market opportunity. As of March 15, 2026, the lifespan of newly issued SSL/TLS certificates has been cut from 12 months to just six, instantly doubling the renewal workload for every certificate an organization…
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Novee Brings Autonomous Red Teaming to LLM Applications, Built From Its Own Vulnerability Research
Novee has introduced AI Red Teaming for LLM Applications, an autonomous security testing capability built into its AI penetration testing platform. The product is designed to find vulnerabilities in AI-powered applications before attackers do, addressing a category of risk that traditional pentesting tools were never built to handle. As enterprises deploy more AI-enabled software, from..…
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AI Has Created a New Attack Surface and Encryption Is Not Enough
Tags: access, ai, attack, ciso, cryptography, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, defense, encryption, endpoint, exploit, framework, injection, intelligence, leak, LLM, microsoft, mitigation, network, risk, service, side-channel, sql, training, vulnerability<div cla Executive Insight For decades, enterprises relied on strong encryption to protect sensitive data in transit, and encryption used to be the end of the conversation. If an organization could say “we use TLS 1.3 and modern cipher suites,” that was enough to reassure boards, regulators, and customers that data in transit was…
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AI Has Created a New Attack Surface and Encryption Is Not Enough
Tags: access, ai, attack, ciso, cryptography, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, defense, encryption, endpoint, exploit, framework, injection, intelligence, leak, LLM, microsoft, mitigation, network, risk, service, side-channel, sql, training, vulnerability<div cla Executive Insight For decades, enterprises relied on strong encryption to protect sensitive data in transit, and encryption used to be the end of the conversation. If an organization could say “we use TLS 1.3 and modern cipher suites,” that was enough to reassure boards, regulators, and customers that data in transit was…
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Nudge Security Adds AI Agent Discovery to Surface Shadow Agents and Their Risks Across the Enterprise
Nudge Security has announced new AI agent discovery capabilities, giving security teams a way to find, assess, and govern AI agents as employees deploy them across the enterprise. The announcement came at RSAC 2026 in San Francisco. The new capabilities extend Nudge Security’s existing SaaS and AI security governance platform into the agentic layer. Security..…
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NetRise Launches Provenance to Map Who Is Behind Open Source Components and How Risk Spreads
NetRise launched NetRise Provenance on March 24 at RSAC 2026, a new product that adds contributor-level visibility to software supply chain analysis. Where most supply chain tools stop at identifying components and vulnerabilities, Provenance goes a layer deeper: mapping which humans and organizations are behind the open source packages inside enterprise software and connected devices,..…
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Forescout: Routers Now Top the Riskiest Connected Devices List, With 11 New Device Types Emerging
Forescout’s annual >>Riskiest Connected Devices<< report is out for 2026, and the findings point to a fast-expanding set of device categories presenting serious risk to enterprise networks. Published by Forescout Research's Vedere Labs at RSAC 2026, the report analyzed millions of devices in Forescout's Device Cloud using a multifactor risk scoring methodology. The headline finding:..…
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North Korean Hackers Are Turning VS Code Into a Silent Attack Tool
Developer environments are designed for speed, automation, and flexibility. Features like auto-run tasks and integrated scripting help streamline workflows, but they can also introduce new security risks when abused. New reporting from The Hacker News reveals that North Korean threat actors are exploiting auto-execution features in Visual Studio Code to execute malicious code on developer…
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500GB Stolen From Namibia Airports A Wake Up Call for Aviation Security
Airports are critical infrastructure hubs that manage sensitive operational, passenger, and logistics data. A breach in such environments does not just impact data privacy. It can introduce broader risks to national security and operational continuity. New reporting from Africa Press reveals that hackers have claimed a 500GB data breach involving the Namibia Airports Company, raising…
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You Can’t Monetize What You Can’t See: AI Traffic Detection for Publishers
You can’t monetize what you can’t see. Learn how DataDome’s AI traffic detection helps publishers control access, stop content theft, and turn risk into revenue. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/03/you-cant-monetize-what-you-cant-see-ai-traffic-detection-for-publishers/
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UK cyber chief urges ‘full court press’ to counter rising cyber threats
In a keynote speech at the RSA Conference, National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) CEO Richard Horne said cyber risks are now “of greater consequence than ever before.” First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/uk-cyber-chief-urges-full-court-press-to-counter-risks
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KI-Agenten zur sicheren Validierung von Sicherheitslücken und autonomer Behebung
Qualys hat ‘Agent Val” als Teil von ‘Enterprise TruRisk Management” (ETM) eingeführt. Agent-Val ermöglicht dem Risk-Operations-Center (ROC) eine sichere, agentengesteuerte Exploit-Validierung und autonome Risikobehebung. Agent-Val steht für einen grundlegenden Wandel im Schwachstellen- und Risikomanagement: weg von einer auf Annahmen basierenden Priorisierung, hin zu einer evidenzbasierten Umsetzung. Dies beschleunigt die Reaktion, reduziert unnötigen Aufwand und führt…
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FCC targets foreign router imports amid rising cybersecurity concerns
The FCC will ban new foreign-made routers in the U.S. over security risks, unless approved by DHS or defense authorities. The U.S. FCC announced a ban on importing new foreign-made consumer routers, citing unacceptable cyber and national security risks. The decision, backed by Executive Branch assessments, means such devices can no longer be sold or…
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US targets foreign-made routers as security concerns rise, but experts warn risks go further
The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has expanded its “Covered List” to include certain foreign-made consumer routers, a move that will block new models from receiving equipment authorisation and prevent them from being imported or sold in the United States. The decision reflects growing concern around supply chain security and the potential for foreign state…
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CSA Launches CSAI Foundation for AI Security
Cloud Security Alliance creates dedicated nonprofit to govern autonomous AI agent ecosystems through risk intelligence and certification First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cloud-security/csa-launches-csai-ai-security
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ClawHub Vulnerability Lets Attackers Manipulate Rankings to Become Top Skill
Silverfort researchers recently uncovered a critical security flaw in ClawHub, the main public registry for the OpenClaw agent ecosystem. This vulnerability allowed attackers to artificially boost download numbers, pushing malicious code to the top of the search results. This created a massive supply chain risk that could allow threat actors to run dangerous code on…
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AI is breaking traditional security models, Here’s where they fail first
AI triage redefines the security team’s role : As AI systems increasingly triage vulnerabilities with high confidence, security teams face a subtle but consequential shift in responsibility. People no longer debate whether AI can reduce noise. It demonstrably can. The harder question is which responsibilities remain with security teams once triage is automated. Are they accountable for…
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FCC Bans New Foreign-Made Routers Over Supply Chain and Cyber Risk Concerns
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) said on Monday that it was banning the import of new, foreign-made consumer routers, citing “unacceptable” risks to cyber and national security.The action was designed to safeguard Americans and the underlying communications networks the country relies on, FCC Chairman Brendan Carr said in a post on X. The development…
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78% Security Leaders Highlight the Urgent Need to Rethink Cyber Risk in an AI-Driven World
e=4>Learn how Unified Insights helps leaders move from reactive to predictive operations with continuous monitoring and smarter decision-making First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/78-security-leaders-highlight-urgent-need-to-rethink-cyber-risk-in-ai-driven-a-31165
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FCC Blocks New Foreign Consumer Router Models Citing Serious Security Risks
On March 23, 2026, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) officially updated its Covered List to ban all new consumer-grade routers produced in foreign countries from receiving equipment authorisation. This regulatory action, driven by a White House-convened Executive Branch interagency determination, aims to mitigate severe cybersecurity risks and supply chain vulnerabilities threatening U.S. critical infrastructure. The…
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Aqua Security’s Trivy Scanner Hit by Supply Chain Attack, Threatening Software Integrity
Tags: attack, cyber, github, malicious, open-source, risk, software, supply-chain, threat, vulnerabilityA sophisticated supply chain attack compromised Aqua Security’s popular open-source Trivy vulnerability scanner. Threat actors successfully distributed malicious code through the project’s GitHub Actions, targeting deployment pipelines to silently exfiltrate sensitive credentials. While Aqua’s commercial products remain completely unaffected, the incident highlights the severe risks of using mutable version tags in deployment automation. The attack…
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How Quantum Threats Drive Encryption Changes
Alex Doll of Ten Eleven Ventures on Q-Day Risk Considerations. Quantum computing advances push security teams to replace encryption keys faster and adopt quantum-resistant algorithms. Investors and enterprises now treat Q-Day as a near-term risk, forcing changes in key management, PKI and cryptographic standards, says Alex Doll of Ten Eleven Ventures. First seen on govinfosecurity.com…