Tag: strategy
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Mobile App Platforms: Don’t Let Database Security Come Back to Bite You
The Tea app breach highlights how weak back-end security can expose sensitive user data. Learn essential strategies for access control, data lifecycle management and third-party risk reduction. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/11/mobile-app-platforms-dont-let-database-security-come-back-to-bite-you/
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Iranian APT hacks helped direct missile strikes in Israel and the Red Sea
MuddyWater uses hacked CCTV cameras to help guide missiles: Amazon also found supporting threat intel evidence for another Iran-linked incident involving cyber espionage and missile strikes that has received some official confirmation.After the US strikes against Iran’s nuclear sites in June, Iran retaliated by launching a barrage of missiles against Israel, targeting cities such as…
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Are impenetrable AI-driven security systems realistic
Can AI-Driven Security Systems Truly Be Impenetrable? When considering the complexities of modern cybersecurity, one question arises: can AI-driven security systems be genuinely impenetrable? The pursuit of robust digital protection is a constant endeavor, particularly within Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and Secrets Security Management. This discussion delves into how these components can redefine security strategies across……
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Versicherungen sind kein Freifahrtschein für schlechte Cybersicherheit
In den letzten Jahren haben sich Cyber-Versicherungen vom Schmankerl zur Notwendigkeit jeder Risiko-Strategie entwickelt. Doch viele Unternehmen übersehen die unbequeme Wahrheit: Eine Police ersetzt keine gute Cyberabwehr. Die Branche wird daher oft nicht von hochkomplexen Cyber-Angriffen erschüttert, sondern von Nachlässigkeit. Die Daten sprechen hier eine deutliche Sprache: 22 Prozent aller Verstöße beginnen mit gestohlenen oder…
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The nexus of risk and intelligence: How vulnerability-informed hunting uncovers what everything else misses
Tags: access, attack, authentication, business, cisa, compliance, cve, cvss, dark-web, data, defense, detection, dns, edr, endpoint, exploit, framework, intelligence, kev, linux, malicious, mitigation, mitre, monitoring, ntlm, nvd, open-source, password, powershell, remote-code-execution, risk, risk-management, siem, soc, strategy, tactics, technology, threat, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-managementTurning vulnerability data into intelligence: Once vulnerabilities are contextualized, they can be turned into actionable intelligence. Every significant CVE tells a story, known exploit activity, actor interest, proof-of-concept code or links to MITRE ATT&CK techniques. This external intelligence gives us the who and how behind potential exploitation.For example, when a privilege escalation vulnerability in Linux…
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Can secrets vaulting offer a relaxed approach to data security
How Can Organizations Effectively Manage Non-Human Identities? What methods can organizations employ to securely manage non-human identities (NHIs) and secrets within their systems? This question is becoming increasingly pertinent. Companies across various sectors, from financial services to healthcare, are seeking robust strategies to mitigate security risks. NHIs, which include machine identities, play a crucial role……
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ISMG Fraud Prevention, Financial Cyber Summits: The AI Bet
Tags: ai, ciso, compliance, cyber, cybersecurity, defense, finance, fraud, identity, regulation, resilience, risk, strategy, threatCyber Leaders Address AI Threats, Compliance Resilience, Zero Trust. From AI”‘driven fraud schemes to tightening regulations and identity threats, ISMG’s New York Fraud Prevention and Financial Cybersecurity Summits brought together CISOs, investigators and risk leaders to share practical strategies for strengthening defenses and building true resilience. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/ismg-fraud-prevention-financial-cyber-summits-ai-bet-a-30055
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ISMG Fraud Prevention, Financial Cyber Summits: The AI Bet
Tags: ai, ciso, compliance, cyber, cybersecurity, defense, finance, fraud, identity, regulation, resilience, risk, strategy, threatCyber Leaders Address AI Threats, Compliance Resilience, Zero Trust. From AI”‘driven fraud schemes to tightening regulations and identity threats, ISMG’s New York Fraud Prevention and Financial Cybersecurity Summits brought together CISOs, investigators and risk leaders to share practical strategies for strengthening defenses and building true resilience. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/ismg-fraud-prevention-financial-cyber-summits-ai-bet-a-30055
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AI and Voter Engagement
Social media has been a familiar, even mundane, part of life for nearly two decades. It can be easy to forget it was not always that way. In 2008, social media was just emerging into the mainstream. Facebook reached 100 million users that summer. And a singular candidate was integrating social media into his political…
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Trump’s cyber strategy will emphasize adversary deterrence, industry partnerships
Cyberattacks on the U.S. are “becoming more aggressive every passing day,” the national cyber director says. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/trump-administration-national-cyber-strategy-preview-sean-cairncross-aspen/805782/
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National cyber strategy will include focus on ‘shaping adversary behavior,’ White House official says
The upcoming strategy would contain six “pillars”, with one focused on “shaping adversary behavior” and another on public-private partnerships, Sean Cairncross said. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/national-cyber-strategy-cairncross-shaping-enemy-behavior
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Completed draft of cyber strategy emphasizes imposing costs, industry partnership
The national cyber director and a top FBI official shared more details about the forthcoming Trump administration document Tuesday. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/trump-cyber-strategy-six-pillars-industry-partnerships-deterrence/
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Trump’s cyber strategy will emphasize deterring adversaries, industry partnerships
Cyberattacks on the U.S. are “becoming more aggressive every passing day,” the national cyber director says. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/trump-administration-national-cyber-strategy-preview-sean-cairncross-aspen/805782/
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Huntress Doubles Down On Identity Security With Acquisition Of Inside Agent
Huntress announced Tuesday the next major step of its identity protection strategy with the acquisition of Inside Agent, a startup that provides capabilities for identity security posture management. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/huntress-doubles-down-on-identity-security-with-acquisition-of-inside-agent
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Trump’s cyber strategy will emphasize deterring adversaries, industry partnerships
Cyberattacks on the U.S. are “becoming more aggressive every passing day,” the national cyber director says. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/trump-administration-national-cyber-strategy-preview-sean-cairncross-aspen/805782/
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Azure blocks record 15 Tbps DDoS attack as IoT botnets gain new firepower
Mitigation strategies: Prabhu said CISOs should now test whether their control planes can withstand attacks above 15 Tbps, how to contain cloud cost spikes triggered by auto-scaling during an incident, and how to keep critical services running if defenses are overwhelmed. “CISOs can stress test these benchmarks through DDoS simulations and evaluation of CSP infrastructure…
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Dr. Richard Zhao from NSFOCUS Selected into 2025 Top 10 Cybersecurity Professionals by Leading Consulting Company
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Nov 18, 2025, International Data Corporation (IDC) officially released the “2025 IDC China Top 10 Cybersecurity Professionals” at the 10th IDC China CIO Summit last month. This honor is intended to recognize outstanding individuals who have made significant contributions to China’s cybersecurity market this year. Dr. Richard Zhao, Chief Strategy Officer…The post…
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Boost your cyber defense with unified cybersecurity and GRC strategies
Tags: compliance, cyber, cybersecurity, defense, finance, governance, grc, risk, risk-management, strategy, threatCybersecurity is no longer just an IT issue; it is a strategic imperative that touches every aspect of modern business. In today’s digital landscape, organizations face increasingly sophisticated threats that can disrupt operations, tarnish reputations, and lead to significant financial losses. A unified approach that integrates cybersecurity with governance, risk management, and compliance (GRC) strategies…The…
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Black Friday Bot Warning: The Products to Protect
New intelligence from KasadaIQ and StockX highlights where holiday demand and bot attacks are headed next. Get a quick look at the categories driving shopper frenzy and the defense strategies retailers should prioritize going into Black Friday. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/11/black-friday-bot-warning-the-products-to-protect/
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NDSS 2025 Time-Varying Bottleneck Links In LEO Satellite Networks
SESSION Session 3B: Wireless, Cellular & Satellite Security ———– ———– Authors, Creators & Presenters: Yangtao Deng (Tsinghua University), Qian Wu (Tsinghua University), Zeqi Lai (Tsinghua University), Chenwei Gu (Tsinghua University), Hewu Li (Tsinghua University), Yuanjie Li (Tsinghua University), Jun Liu (Tsinghua University) ———– PAPER ———– Time-varying Bottleneck Links in LEO Satellite Networks: Identification, Exploits, and…
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Akira ransomware expands to Nutanix AHV, raising stakes for enterprise security
Tags: access, attack, backup, breach, business, cisco, data, detection, endpoint, exploit, firewall, infrastructure, leak, mfa, monitoring, network, ransomware, resilience, strategy, threat, update, veeam, vpn, vulnerability, windowsThreat that thrives in enterprise blind spots: Experts indicate that Akira leverages the blind spots that enterprises acknowledge but rarely fix. Of the blind spots, remote access tops the list, followed by patching.”Akira wins not because it has reinvented ransomware, but because it has perfected the parts enterprises fail to take seriously. It exploits the…
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Akira ransomware expands to Nutanix AHV, raising stakes for enterprise security
Tags: access, attack, backup, breach, business, cisco, data, detection, endpoint, exploit, firewall, infrastructure, leak, mfa, monitoring, network, ransomware, resilience, strategy, threat, update, veeam, vpn, vulnerability, windowsThreat that thrives in enterprise blind spots: Experts indicate that Akira leverages the blind spots that enterprises acknowledge but rarely fix. Of the blind spots, remote access tops the list, followed by patching.”Akira wins not because it has reinvented ransomware, but because it has perfected the parts enterprises fail to take seriously. It exploits the…
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The rise of the chief trust officer: Where does the CISO fit?
Tags: ai, business, ceo, ciso, compliance, control, credentials, cybersecurity, data, governance, grc, jobs, marketplace, metric, office, privacy, risk, soc, strategy, technology, vulnerabilityCISO and CTrO: A model for a working partnership?: As customers, partners and regulators demand greater openness and assurance, those in the role say building trust, not just security, is the answer. Trust is touted as a differentiator for organizations looking to strengthen customer confidence and find a competitive advantage. Trust cuts across security, privacy,…
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What tools empower better Secrets Security management
How Can Secrets Security Management Tools Strengthen Your Cybersecurity Strategy? Have you ever considered how machine identities can transform your cybersecurity approach? With the growing complexity of digital environments, particularly in cloud-based organizations, the management of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) is becoming crucial for robust cybersecurity frameworks. These identities are essentially the machine counterparts to human……
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How proactive should your Secrets Rotation strategy be
How Do Non-Human Identities Fit Into Cybersecurity? Have you ever considered how machine identities play a crucial role in cybersecurity? Non-Human Identities (NHIs) are at the heart of modern security strategies, especially when managing secrets and ensuring a secure digital ecosystem. With the increasing reliance on technology, every organization needs to understand the strategic importance……
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Microsoft Azure-Ausfall zeigt – Datensicherheit braucht eine stabile Backup-Strategie
Investitionen in Datenresilienz schaffen langfristige Stabilität. Unternehmen, die ihre Daten systematisch absichern, sind besser gegen technische Störungen, menschliches Versagen oder externe Angriffe geschützt. Eine unabhängige und verlässliche Datensicherung wird so zum Schlüsselfaktor für nachhaltige digitale Geschäftsprozesse. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/microsoft-azure-ausfall-zeigt-datensicherheit-braucht-eine-stabile-backup-strategie/a42849/
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Why is Agentic AI critical for future cybersecurity
Have You Considered the Impact of Non-Human Identities on Cybersecurity? The future of cybersecurity is being reshaped by the rise of Agentic AI, but how does this affect our approach to managing Non-Human Identities (NHIs)? With cybersecurity demands evolve, professionals are pushed to rethink their strategies to accommodate this shift. I’ve seen how negligence in……
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How do you scale Non-Human Identity management safely
Are Non-Human Identities the Hidden Vulnerability in Your Cybersecurity Strategy? Non-Human Identities (NHIs) have emerged as a crucial component of cybersecurity. But how well are they being managed? This question confronts organizations across industries such as financial services, healthcare, and travel, where the management of NHIs can be the linchpin of an effective security strategy….…