Tag: risk
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A new security flaw in TheTruthSpy phone spyware is putting victims at risk
Exclusive: Hackers can take over the accounts of TheTruthSpy spyware customers, putting their victims’ private phone data at risk thanks to a new security flaw. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2025/08/25/a-new-security-flaw-in-thetruthspy-phone-spyware-is-putting-victims-at-risk/
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Munich Reinsurance unites global security teams to boost resilience, cut costs
Tags: access, best-practice, business, cloud, conference, cyber, cybersecurity, defense, detection, edr, group, incident response, intelligence, jobs, lessons-learned, metric, network, resilience, risk, siem, skills, soc, strategy, tactics, threat, toolConsolidate functions into one incident response team, one threat intelligence team, and one threat-hunting team serving all Munich brands around the clock.Improve team capabilities by blending the strongest skills of each team into more mature, well-rounded functions.Reduce redundancies in responsibilities, tools, and processes to cut costs.To reach these goals, Munich deployed various tactics, including:Combining best…
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2025 CSO Hall of Fame: Meg Anderson on AI, strategic security investments, and life after InfoSec
Tags: ai, automation, business, ciso, conference, cyber, cybersecurity, finance, infosec, jobs, metric, phishing, programming, risk, risk-management, software, strategy, technology, threat, toolWhich technologies are you most cautious about from a CISO’s point of view, and why?: Meg Anderson: I’m cautious of “solutions” that don’t solve a strategic problem. CISOs only have so much budget and mindshare. You need to understand where a tool fits in your investment and strategic roadmap. There were times when my team…
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Need help with AI safety? Stay ahead of risks with these tools and frameworks
Tags: advisory, ai, best-practice, business, cloud, compliance, conference, control, cybersecurity, finance, framework, governance, government, group, healthcare, intelligence, microsoft, privacy, resilience, risk, service, skills, strategy, technology, toolComprehensive AI readiness lists for organizations to evaluate how prepared they really are for AI.Usage guidelines that align with existing security and governance practices.Strategies for how to tackle AI ethical risks like bias and transparency.AI security instructions for how to use AI safely to strengthen cybersecurity.Attack resilience guidelines for understanding how AI systems can be…
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How Exposure Management Has Helped Tenable Reduce Risk and Align with the Business
Each Monday, the Tenable Exposure Management Academy provides the practical, real-world guidance you need to shift from vulnerability management to exposure management. In the second of a two-part blog series, Tenable CSO Robert Huber shares how exposure management has helped him reduce risk and better align with the business. You can read the entire Exposure…
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How Exposure Management Has Helped Tenable Reduce Risk and Align with the Business
Each Monday, the Tenable Exposure Management Academy provides the practical, real-world guidance you need to shift from vulnerability management to exposure management. In the second of a two-part blog series, Tenable CSO Robert Huber shares how exposure management has helped him reduce risk and better align with the business. You can read the entire Exposure…
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Attaxion Releases Agentless Traffic Monitoring for Immediate Risk Prioritization
Dover, DE, United States, August 25th, 2025, CyberNewsWire Attaxion announces the addition of the Agentless Traffic Monitoring capability to its exposure management platform. Agentless Traffic Monitoring is a new capability designed to give cybersecurity teams actionable visibility into network traffic flowing to and from their digital assets all without the need to deploy any agents or sensors […]…
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âš¡ Weekly Recap: Password Manager Flaws, Apple 0-Day, Hidden AI Prompts, In-the-Wild Exploits & More
Cybersecurity today moves at the pace of global politics. A single breach can ripple across supply chains, turn a software flaw into leverage, or shift who holds the upper hand. For leaders, this means defense isn’t just a matter of firewalls and patches”, it’s about strategy. The strongest organizations aren’t the ones with the most…
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Public Wi-Fi Myths: Why You’re Probably Safer Than You Think
Public Wi-Fi has a bad reputation, but in 2025, the “you’ll get hacked instantly” fear is largely outdated. In this episode, Tom and Kevin dig into real research and modern protections that make most public Wi-Fi connections reasonably safe. We’ll explore why HTTPS, device security, and updated standards have drastically reduced the risks, what… First…
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How AI is reshaping cybersecurity operations
Tags: access, ai, attack, business, ciso, cloud, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, encryption, finance, gartner, governance, guide, hacker, infrastructure, intelligence, jobs, malware, microsoft, monitoring, phishing, regulation, resilience, risk, sans, service, skills, soc, strategy, supply-chain, technology, threat, tool, training, updateBecause AI can perform tasks at speeds that supersede human capacity, it exponentially scales the amount of work that a cybersecurity function can do, says Rob T. Lee, chief of research for AI and emerging threats and head of faculty at SANS Institute.Moreover, AI excels at doing repetitive tasks near perfectly every time, so it…
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Why a new AI tool could change how we test insider threat defenses
Insider threats are among the hardest attacks to detect because they come from people who already have legitimate access. Security teams know the risk well, but they often … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/08/25/ai-insider-threat-simulation/
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Datenleck durch KI-Agenten? Über diese Risiken musst du Bescheid wissen
First seen on t3n.de Jump to article: t3n.de/news/ki-agenten-welche-risiken-beachten-1703380/
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SECURITY AFFAIRS MALWARE NEWSLETTER ROUND 59
Security Affairs Malware newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on malware in the international landscape Malware Newsletter Hunt.io Exposes and Analyzes ERMAC V3.0 Banking Trojan Full Source Code Leak Evolution of the PipeMagic backdoor: from the RansomExx incident to CVE-2025-29824 Supply Chain Risk in Python: Termncolor and Colorinal Explained Noodlophile […]…
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TechTalk: So lässt sich das mögliche Risiko eines Sicherheitsvorfalls quantifizieren
Auf dem neu geschaffenen Security-Eventformat »Candy Cyber Club« der Münchner PR-Agentur »Milk Honey« war auch das Startup-Unternehmen Squalify anwesend. Hierbei handelt es sich um eine strategische Plattform zur Quantifizierung von Cyberrisiken. Dessen CEO Asdrúbal Pichardo stand uns während der Veranstaltung Rede und Antwort. First seen on ap-verlag.de Jump to article: ap-verlag.de/techtalk-so-laesst-sich-das-moegliche-risiko-eines-sicherheitsvorfalls-quantifizieren/98356/
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Cybervorfälle sind das größte Geschäftsrisiko KI in diesem Zusammenhang Fluch und Segen zugleich
Cyberangriffe sind in Deutschland das größte Geschäftsrisiko noch vor Naturkatastrophen, politischen Risiken oder regulatorischen Herausforderungen. Das zeigt die aktuelle Umfrage Allianz Risk Barometer 2025. Jüngste Vorfälle zeigen: Bedrohung ist real Allein im Juli 2025 sorgten zahlreiche Bedrohungen für Schlagzeilen. Darunter sogenannte DDoS-Attacken auf kommunale Websites von Stadtverwaltungen, S-Bahnen und Landratsämtern. Solche Angriffe verfolgen das… First…
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Cyberrisiken gezielt managen: Strukturiertes Risikomanagement für nachhaltige Cybersicherheit
Mit System gegen digitale Bedrohungen: Fünf Schritte für ein robustes Cyber-Risikomanagement. Die Bedrohungslage im Cyberraum spitzt sich zu. Angreifer setzen zunehmend auf KI-gestützte Techniken, während Unternehmen durch Cloud-Technologien, vernetzte Systeme und externe Dienstleister immer komplexeren Risiken ausgesetzt sind. Durch einen strukturierten, kontinuierlichen Risiko-Management-Prozess gelingt es, trotz dieser Dynamik den Überblick zu behalten. Philipp Behre, Field……
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CISA Seeks Input on SBOM Update to Tackle Real-World Gaps
Tags: automation, cisa, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, infrastructure, risk, sbom, software, supply-chain, updateUS Cyber Defense Agency Pushes for Automation and Machine-Readable Data in SBOMs. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency released a draft update to its Software Bill of Materials minimum elements guidance, adding components to push SBOMs toward automated, operational use in supply chain risk tracking – while also addressing gaps in standardization and visibility. First…
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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Industrial Systems in Crosshairs of Russian Hackers, FBI Warns, as MITRE Updates List of Top Hardware Weaknesses
Tags: access, ai, attack, automation, cisa, cisco, cloud, conference, control, credentials, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, deep-fake, detection, docker, espionage, exploit, flaw, framework, fraud, google, government, group, guide, hacker, hacking, Hardware, identity, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, iot, LLM, microsoft, mitigation, mitre, mobile, network, nist, risk, russia, scam, service, side-channel, software, strategy, switch, technology, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, windowsCheck out the FBI’s alert on Russia-backed hackers infiltrating critical infrastructure networks via an old Cisco bug. Plus, MITRE dropped a revamped list of the most important critical security flaws. Meanwhile, NIST rolled out a battle plan against face-morphing deepfakes. And get the latest on the CIS Benchmarks and on vulnerability prioritization strategies! Here are…
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Who needs ISO 27001 compliance and why is it important?
Protecting sensitive information is more than a legal obligation, it’s a competitive advantage. Cyber threats, data breaches, and regulatory penalties are growing risks for organizations of all sizes. This is where ISO 27001 compliance plays a critical role. As a globally recognized standard for information security, ISO 27001 helps businesses implement a structured framework to……
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Link11 Highlights Growing Cybersecurity Risks and Introduces Integrated WAAP Platform
Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 20th August 2025, CyberNewsWire First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/link11-highlights-growing-cybersecurity-risks-and-introduces-integrated-waap-protection-platform/
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Praktisch, aber mit Haken: Darum kann die Autofill-Funktion für Passwörter zum Risiko werden
First seen on t3n.de Jump to article: t3n.de/news/autofill-funktion-passwoerter-risiko-1703316/
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Featured Chrome extension FreeVPN.One caught capturing and transmitting user data
Tags: access, api, browser, ceo, chrome, corporate, credentials, data, data-breach, endpoint, finance, governance, healthcare, india, malicious, mobile, monitoring, privacy, risk, technology, threat, tool, vpn, vulnerability, vulnerability-managementUnmanaged extensions expose enterprises: Such incidents highlight how unmanaged browser extensions can act as covert data exfiltration channels, exposing sensitive corporate information. Enterprises usually deploy licensed, corporate-grade VPNs that are safe and accompanied by monitoring and access controls. But employees often install free VPN extensions for personal use.”This poses as a major threat to industries…
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SaaS-Resilienz erfordert physisch getrennte und nicht veränderbare Speicherung
Keepit hat die Ergebnisse seiner Umfrage ‘Übersehen und ungeschützt: Wie die SaaS-Datenlücke die Resilienz bedroht” vorgestellt. Die Umfrage unter leitenden IT-Entscheidungsträgern ergab, dass 37 % der Befragten ausschließlich auf die nativen Backup-Funktionen ihrer SaaS-Anwendungen vertrauen und damit ein erhebliches Risiko für Datenverluste und Betriebsunterbrechungen eingehen. Unveränderbare, physisch getrennte Datenspeicherung wird als entscheidend angesehen, ebenso wie […]…
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CISA Warns of Actively Exploited 0-Day Vulnerability in Apple iOS, iPadOS, and macOS
Tags: apple, cisa, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, framework, infrastructure, macOS, risk, vulnerability, zero-dayThe Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued an urgent warning about a critical zero-day vulnerability affecting Apple iOS, iPadOS, and macOS systems that is being actively exploited in the wild. CVE-2025-43300, an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in Apple’s Image I/O framework, poses significant security risks to millions of users across Apple’s ecosystem. Critical Vulnerability…
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KnowBe4-Bericht: Finanzinstitute bis zu 300-mal häufiger Ziel von Angriffen
KnowBe4, die international führende Plattform für das Management menschlicher Risiken in der Cybersicherheit, hat ihren neuen Forschungsbericht ‘Financial Sector Threats Report” veröffentlicht. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/knowbe4-bericht-finanzinstitute-bis-zu-300-mal-haeufiger-ziel-von-angriffen/a41764/
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Automatisierte Cybersicherheit – Qualys startet Marktplatz für Cyber Risk KI-Agenten
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/qualys-startet-marktplatz-fuer-cyber-risk-ki-agenten-a-23bbe1ecfb0625ca856170e5165fa969/
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What is the cost of a data breach?
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, automation, breach, business, ciso, compliance, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, detection, finance, fraud, healthcare, ibm, identity, incident response, india, infrastructure, insurance, intelligence, jobs, law, metric, privacy, programming, ransom, ransomware, regulation, risk, security-incident, service, skills, software, supply-chain, technology, theft, threat, tool, vulnerabilityCanada ($4.84 million) and the UK ($4.14million) remain in the top 10 hardest hit, with ASEAN or Association of Southeast Asian Nations ($3.67 million), Australia ($2.55 million), and India ($2.51 million) among the top 15. Breaches by industry: Healthcare remains the industry hit with the highest costs per breach by far, at $7.42 million despite…
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NIST Releases New Control Overlays to Manage Cybersecurity Risks in AI Systems
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has unveiled a comprehensive initiative to address the growing cybersecurity challenges associated with artificial intelligence systems through the release of a new concept paper and proposed action plan for developing NIST SP 800-53 Control Overlays specifically designed for securing AI systems. New Framework Addresses Critical AI Security…

