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4 issues holding back CISOs’ security agendas
Tags: access, ai, application-security, attack, business, ciso, cloud, compliance, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, endpoint, framework, governance, intelligence, jobs, monitoring, network, resilience, risk, risk-assessment, risk-management, sans, service, skills, strategy, technology, threat, tool, training, vulnerability, vulnerability-management2. Inability to keep pace with AI innovation and adoption: Executives and employees alike have been rushing to adopt artificial intelligence, enticed by expectations that AI will transform workflows and save time, money, and effort.But CISOs for the most part have not kept pace with their business colleagues’ rate of AI adoption.According to a survey…
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13 cyber questions to better vet IT vendors and reduce third-party risk
Tags: access, api, attack, authentication, automation, best-practice, breach, business, ceo, ciso, cloud, compliance, control, credentials, credit-card, cyber, cyberattack, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, detection, endpoint, exploit, extortion, firewall, healthcare, identity, incident response, infrastructure, insurance, international, ISO-27001, jobs, least-privilege, mfa, monitoring, network, nist, password, PCI, penetration-testing, radius, ransomware, risk, saas, sans, security-incident, service, supply-chain, threat, update, vpn, vulnerabilityVital vendor questions CISOs should ask: To gain that critical information, security leaders and experts recommend CSOs ask IT partners the following cyber-specific questions. 1. What attestation will you provide to prove proper security controls are in place? These are essential, says Juan Pablo Perez-Etchegoyen, CTO for cybersecurity and compliance platform Onapsis. Some of the…
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13 cyber questions to better vet IT vendors and reduce third-party risk
Tags: access, api, attack, authentication, automation, best-practice, breach, business, ceo, ciso, cloud, compliance, control, credentials, credit-card, cyber, cyberattack, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, detection, endpoint, exploit, extortion, firewall, healthcare, identity, incident response, infrastructure, insurance, international, ISO-27001, jobs, least-privilege, mfa, monitoring, network, nist, password, PCI, penetration-testing, radius, ransomware, risk, saas, sans, security-incident, service, supply-chain, threat, update, vpn, vulnerabilityVital vendor questions CISOs should ask: To gain that critical information, security leaders and experts recommend CSOs ask IT partners the following cyber-specific questions. 1. What attestation will you provide to prove proper security controls are in place? These are essential, says Juan Pablo Perez-Etchegoyen, CTO for cybersecurity and compliance platform Onapsis. Some of the…
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Three vulnerabilities in Anthropic Git MCP Server could let attackers tamper with LLMs
mcp-server-git versions prior to 2025-12.18.The three vulnerabilities are·CVE-2025-68143, an unrestricted git_init.·CVE-2025-68145, a path validation bypass.·CVE-2025-68144, an argument injection in git_diff.Unlike other vulnerabilities in MCP servers that required specific configurations, these work on any configuration of Anthropic’s official server, out of the box, Cyata says.Model Context Protocol (MCP) is an open standard introduced by Anthropic in 2024 to…
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SANS Institute sieht 2026 als Jahr der Vertrauenskrise in digitale Services
KI-Systeme werden schon bald automatisch Einkäufe tätigen, Nachrichten versenden, Logistik koordinieren und Teile des digitalen Lebens verwalten können. Wenn jedoch ein KI-Tool fehlschlägt oder eine schädliche Entscheidung trifft, liegt die Verantwortung möglicherweise nicht beim Unternehmen. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/sans-institute-sieht-2026-als-jahr-der-vertrauenskrise-in-digitale-services/a43305/
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Cisco identifies vulnerability in ISE network access control devices
rotate ISE credentials for those with existing and approved access;ensure only those who need access have credentials;reduce the number of devices that can access the ISE server;patch as soon as it’s possible to take the server offline.In its notice to customers, Cisco says a vulnerability [CVE-2026-20029] in the licensing features of ISE and Cisco ISE…
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Holes in Veeam Backup suite allow remote code execution, creation of malicious backup config files
Tags: access, backup, credentials, cve, cvss, cybersecurity, data, exploit, jobs, malicious, monitoring, password, ransomware, remote-code-execution, risk, risk-management, sans, threat, update, veeam, vulnerabilityCVE-2025-59470 (with a CVSS score of 9) allows a Backup or Tape Operator to perform remote code execution (RCE) as the Postgres user by sending a malicious interval or order parameter;CVE-2025-59469 (with a severity score of 7.2) allows a Backup or Tape Operator to write files as root;CVE-2025-55125 (with a severity score of 7.2) allows a Backup…
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Wie KI die Cybersicherheit neu gestaltet
Tags: ai, ciso, cloud, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, cyersecurity, data, encryption, gartner, governance, group, guide, hacker, incident response, infrastructure, microsoft, phishing, resilience, risk, sans, soc, supply-chain, threat, tool, vulnerability-managementKünstliche Intelligenz und insbesondere Generative KI dringt immer tiefer in die Sicherheitsprozesse vor.Generative KI (GenAI) ist zu einem allgegenwärtigen Werkzeug in Unternehmen geworden. Laut einer Umfrage der Boston Consulting Group nutzen 50 Prozent der Unternehmen die Technologie, um Arbeitsabläufe neu zu gestalten. 77 Prozent der Befragten sind überzeugt, dass KI-Agenten in den nächsten drei bis…
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The devil of proposed SEC AI disclosure rule is in the details
Tags: advisory, ai, awareness, business, ceo, compliance, cybersecurity, data, government, intelligence, jobs, law, risk, sans, service, software, strategy, technology, tool, trainingnot use AI for some purposes. Attorneys who have studied the proposal note that the AI rule, just like the SEC’s cybersecurity rule from about two years ago, won’t technically require anything to be reported that wouldn’t have already required reporting. The new rule refers only to material AI efforts and ever since the creation of…
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The devil of proposed SEC AI disclosure rule is in the details
Tags: advisory, ai, awareness, business, ceo, compliance, cybersecurity, data, government, intelligence, jobs, law, risk, sans, service, software, strategy, technology, tool, trainingnot use AI for some purposes. Attorneys who have studied the proposal note that the AI rule, just like the SEC’s cybersecurity rule from about two years ago, won’t technically require anything to be reported that wouldn’t have already required reporting. The new rule refers only to material AI efforts and ever since the creation of…
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SANS Institute: Fünf Cybersicherheitsvorhersagen für 2026
Tags: sansCyberbedrohungen sind bereits heute schneller, automatisierter und gleichzeitig effektiver geworden. Der nächste Schritt beinhält mehr als nur Vorhersagen, es ist vielmehr die Messung der Cybersicherheitsinvestitionen anhand klar definierter Parameter. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/sans-institute-fuenf-cybersicherheitsvorhersagen-fuer-2026/a43122/
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SANS Institute: Fünf Cybersicherheitsvorhersagen für 2026
Tags: sansCyberbedrohungen sind bereits heute schneller, automatisierter und gleichzeitig effektiver geworden. Der nächste Schritt beinhält mehr als nur Vorhersagen, es ist vielmehr die Messung der Cybersicherheitsinvestitionen anhand klar definierter Parameter. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/sans-institute-fuenf-cybersicherheitsvorhersagen-fuer-2026/a43122/
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SANS Institute: Fünf Cybersicherheitsvorhersagen für 2026
Tags: sansCyberbedrohungen sind bereits heute schneller, automatisierter und gleichzeitig effektiver geworden. Der nächste Schritt beinhält mehr als nur Vorhersagen, es ist vielmehr die Messung der Cybersicherheitsinvestitionen anhand klar definierter Parameter. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/sans-institute-fuenf-cybersicherheitsvorhersagen-fuer-2026/a43122/
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SANS Institute: Fünf Cybersicherheitsvorhersagen für 2026
Tags: sansCyberbedrohungen sind bereits heute schneller, automatisierter und gleichzeitig effektiver geworden. Der nächste Schritt beinhält mehr als nur Vorhersagen, es ist vielmehr die Messung der Cybersicherheitsinvestitionen anhand klar definierter Parameter. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/sans-institute-fuenf-cybersicherheitsvorhersagen-fuer-2026/a43122/
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Suspicious traffic could be testing CDN evasion, says expert
“Cf-Warp-Tag-Id,” which is associated with Cloudflare’s Warp VPN service;”X-Fastly-Request-Id,”, which is associated with the Fastly CDN;”X-Akamai-Transformed,” a header added by Akamai;and a puzzler: “X-T0Ken-Inf0.” Ullrich thinks it might contain a form of authentication token, but isn’t sure.In an interview, he said one explanation is that a threat actor is trying to get around a CDN’s…
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Suspicious traffic could be testing CDN evasion, says expert
“Cf-Warp-Tag-Id,” which is associated with Cloudflare’s Warp VPN service;”X-Fastly-Request-Id,”, which is associated with the Fastly CDN;”X-Akamai-Transformed,” a header added by Akamai;and a puzzler: “X-T0Ken-Inf0.” Ullrich thinks it might contain a form of authentication token, but isn’t sure.In an interview, he said one explanation is that a threat actor is trying to get around a CDN’s…
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Developers urged to immediately upgrade React, Next.js
create-next-app and built for production is vulnerable without any specific code modifications by the developer,” Wiz also warns.The problem in React’s server package, designated CVE-2025-55182, is a logical deserialization vulnerability allowing the server to processes RSC payloads in an unsafe way. When a server receives a specially crafted, malformed payload, say Wiz researchers, it fails to validate the…
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SANS-Bericht zeigt wachsende Lücke zwischen Erkennungs- und Wiederherstellungszeiten
Eine Umfrage unter mehr als 330 Cybersicherheitsexperten aus der Industrie ergab, dass fast die Hälfte aller Vorfälle innerhalb von 24 Stunden erkannt wird, die Wiederherstellung jedoch oft wochenlang auf sich warten lässt. Der Fernzugriff und eingeschränkte Transparenz auf Prozessebene stellen hierbei das größte Risiko dar First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/sans-bericht-zeigt-wachsende-luecke-zwischen-erkennungs-und-wiederherstellungszeiten/a42974/
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2026 CSO Hall of Fame call for nominations
Tags: ceo, cio, ciso, corporate, cybersecurity, finance, google, group, infrastructure, international, jobs, risk, risk-management, sans, technology2025 CSO Hall of Fame Honorees Meg Anderson, VP & CISO (retired), Principal Financial Group Bob Bruns, CISO, Avanade Jonathan Chow, CISO, Genesys Mignona Cote, CISO, Infor Laura Deaner, Managing Director, CISO, The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) George Finney, CISO, University of Texas System Michael Gordon, SVP & CISO, McDonald’s Ron Green, Cybersecurity Fellow/Former CSO, Mastercard Shawn Henry, CSO, CrowdStrike Todd Lukens,…
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2026 CSO Hall of Fame call for nominations
Tags: ceo, cio, ciso, corporate, cybersecurity, finance, google, group, infrastructure, international, jobs, risk, risk-management, sans, technology2025 CSO Hall of Fame Honorees Meg Anderson, VP & CISO (retired), Principal Financial Group Bob Bruns, CISO, Avanade Jonathan Chow, CISO, Genesys Mignona Cote, CISO, Infor Laura Deaner, Managing Director, CISO, The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) George Finney, CISO, University of Texas System Michael Gordon, SVP & CISO, McDonald’s Ron Green, Cybersecurity Fellow/Former CSO, Mastercard Shawn Henry, CSO, CrowdStrike Todd Lukens,…
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Oracle OIM zero”‘day: Pre”‘auth RCE forces rapid patching across enterprises
Tags: advisory, authentication, cyber, exploit, flaw, oracle, rce, remote-code-execution, sans, technology, update, vulnerabilityThe patching urgency: In its CPU advisory, Oracle addressed this flaw along with hundreds of others across its portfolio. Researchers call it a common Java filter flaw, which makes it a known territory for attackers.”The vulnerability our team discovered follows a familiar pattern in Java: filters designed to restrict authentication often contain easy-to-exploit authentication bypass…
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Oracle OIM zero”‘day: Pre”‘auth RCE forces rapid patching across enterprises
Tags: advisory, authentication, cyber, exploit, flaw, oracle, rce, remote-code-execution, sans, technology, update, vulnerabilityThe patching urgency: In its CPU advisory, Oracle addressed this flaw along with hundreds of others across its portfolio. Researchers call it a common Java filter flaw, which makes it a known territory for attackers.”The vulnerability our team discovered follows a familiar pattern in Java: filters designed to restrict authentication often contain easy-to-exploit authentication bypass…
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Oracle OIM zero”‘day: Pre”‘auth RCE forces rapid patching across enterprises
Tags: advisory, authentication, cyber, exploit, flaw, oracle, rce, remote-code-execution, sans, technology, update, vulnerabilityThe patching urgency: In its CPU advisory, Oracle addressed this flaw along with hundreds of others across its portfolio. Researchers call it a common Java filter flaw, which makes it a known territory for attackers.”The vulnerability our team discovered follows a familiar pattern in Java: filters designed to restrict authentication often contain easy-to-exploit authentication bypass…
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Oracle OIM zero”‘day: Pre”‘auth RCE forces rapid patching across enterprises
Tags: advisory, authentication, cyber, exploit, flaw, oracle, rce, remote-code-execution, sans, technology, update, vulnerabilityThe patching urgency: In its CPU advisory, Oracle addressed this flaw along with hundreds of others across its portfolio. Researchers call it a common Java filter flaw, which makes it a known territory for attackers.”The vulnerability our team discovered follows a familiar pattern in Java: filters designed to restrict authentication often contain easy-to-exploit authentication bypass…
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SANS Institute startet dritte Staffel des ‘Cyber Leaders”-Podcasts
Die wöchentlichen Episoden dieser Staffel bieten Gespräche mit Experten aus dem öffentlichen, privaten und Forschungssektor wie Heather Barnhart, Paul Chichester und Curtis Dukes. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/sans-institute-startet-dritte-staffel-des-cyber-leaders-podcasts/a42875/
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SANS Institute startet Sicherheitstraining für Entwickler
Die Schulung ist in mehreren Sprachen verfügbar und richtet sich sowohl an Junior- als auch an Senior-Entwickler. Unternehmen können das Programm mit einer kostenlosen 7-Tage-Demo kennenlernen, sodass Sicherheits- und Technikverantwortliche die Eignung, Wirksamkeit und Compliance-Bereitschaft bewerten können. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/sans-institute-startet-sicherheitstraining-fuer-entwickler/a42842/
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Formbook Malware Campaign Uses Malicious ZIP Files and Layered Scripting Techniques
A new campaign leveraging Formbook malware has emerged, showcasing sophisticated multi-stage infection tactics that underscore the importance of analyzing more than just executable files during malware investigations. When teaching malware reverse-engineering in courses like SANS FOR610, it’s critical to addressed that reverse engineering applies to every component in the infection chain, not just PE or…
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Google asks US court to shut down Lighthouse phishing-as-a-service operation
Tags: control, crime, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, email, google, government, incident response, law, malicious, network, phishing, risk, sans, scam, service, smishing, technology, threatWill have ‘minimal impact’: Ed Dubrovsky, chief operating officer of incident response firm Cypher, is skeptical of the effectiveness of court action. Phishing-as-a-service operations don’t have to be on American soil, he explained, so court orders and legislation will likely have minimal impact on smishing or phishing attacks.”However,” he added, “I can understand that even…