Tag: strategy
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Ping Identity CEO: Bots Disrupt Identity, Trust Is ‘On Fire’
Durand: Agentic Models Require Stronger Verification and Complex Access Controls. With bots and personal agents poised to reshape digital identity, Ping Identity CEO Andre Durand says organizations must harden onboarding, reimagine omni-channel strategies and deploy verified trust services to combat fraud and deepfakes, especially in workforce and third-party access. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to…
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How Wesco cut through the noise and reimagined risk management
Tags: ai, application-security, automation, awareness, business, conference, container, control, data, defense, detection, exploit, github, intelligence, kubernetes, microsoft, mitigation, risk, risk-management, software, strategy, threat, tool, vulnerability, zero-dayProactive defense: Real-time threat intelligence feeds allow Wesco to spot and neutralize vulnerabilities before they escalate.Improved awareness: Developers and security teams have clearer visibility into zero-day threats and can act faster.Application security posture enhancement: A “security champions program” ensures accountability doesn’t sit only with the security team but across development and executive teams, too.AI-driven risk…
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2025 CSO Hall of Fame: Laura Deaner on AI, quantum threats, and cyber leadership
Tags: ai, attack, automation, breach, business, ciso, compliance, conference, cyber, cybersecurity, india, ml, ransomware, risk, skills, strategy, tactics, technology, threat, tool, vulnerabilityHow has the CISO role changed during your career, and what do you see as the biggest cybersecurity challenges for the next generation of CISOs?: Laura Deaner: “When the CISO role first emerged, security was treated as an IT compliance checkbox. Over the years, high-profile breaches”, such as the Code Red incident at Microsoft”, forced…
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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Security Lags Cloud and AI Adoption, Tenable Report Finds, as CISA Lays Out Vision for CVE Program’s Future
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, automation, best-practice, breach, bug-bounty, business, cisa, cloud, communications, computer, control, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, defense, encryption, exploit, framework, google, governance, government, identity, infrastructure, intelligence, international, Internet, linkedin, mitre, network, nist, office, open-source, privacy, programming, RedTeam, resilience, risk, risk-management, service, skills, software, strategy, tactics, technology, threat, tool, update, vulnerabilityCheck out Tenable’s report detailing challenges and best practices for cloud and AI security. Plus, CISA rolled out a roadmap for the CVE Program, while NIST updated its guidelines for secure software patches. And get the latest on TLS/SSL security and AI attack disclosures! Here are five things you need to know for the week…
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New ToneShell Variant Uses Task Scheduler COM Service to Maintain Persistence
The latest ToneShell variant introduces a notable advancement in its persistence strategy by leveraging the Windows Task Scheduler COM service. This lightweight backdoor, traditionally delivered through DLL sideloading techniques, now incorporates enhanced persistence mechanisms and sophisticated anti-analysis capabilities that pose significant challenges to security teams. Cybersecurity researchers have identified a new variant of the ToneShell…
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New ToneShell Variant Uses Task Scheduler COM Service to Maintain Persistence
The latest ToneShell variant introduces a notable advancement in its persistence strategy by leveraging the Windows Task Scheduler COM service. This lightweight backdoor, traditionally delivered through DLL sideloading techniques, now incorporates enhanced persistence mechanisms and sophisticated anti-analysis capabilities that pose significant challenges to security teams. Cybersecurity researchers have identified a new variant of the ToneShell…
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So rechtfertigen Sie Ihre Security-Investitionen
Tags: ai, ciso, cloud, compliance, cyberattack, cybersecurity, cyersecurity, Hardware, infrastructure, resilience, risk, saas, service, strategy, tool, vulnerability, zero-trustLesen Sie, welche Aspekte entscheidend sind, um die Investitionen in die Cybersicherheit im Unternehmen zu rechtfertigen.In modernen Unternehmensumgebungen werden Investitionen in Sicherheitstechnologien nicht mehr nur anhand ihres technischen Reifegrades beurteilt. Die Finanzierung hängt vermehrt davon ab, inwieweit sich damit Umsatz generieren lässt, Risiken gemindert und Mehrwerte für Aktionäre geschaffen werden. Von CISOs wird erwartet, dass…
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So rechtfertigen Sie Ihre Security-Investitionen
Tags: ai, ciso, cloud, compliance, cyberattack, cybersecurity, cyersecurity, Hardware, infrastructure, resilience, risk, saas, service, strategy, tool, vulnerability, zero-trustLesen Sie, welche Aspekte entscheidend sind, um die Investitionen in die Cybersicherheit im Unternehmen zu rechtfertigen.In modernen Unternehmensumgebungen werden Investitionen in Sicherheitstechnologien nicht mehr nur anhand ihres technischen Reifegrades beurteilt. Die Finanzierung hängt vermehrt davon ab, inwieweit sich damit Umsatz generieren lässt, Risiken gemindert und Mehrwerte für Aktionäre geschaffen werden. Von CISOs wird erwartet, dass…
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CodeCloud Visibility: Why Fragmented Security Can’t Scale
Tags: ai, api, best-practice, business, ciso, cloud, container, data, flaw, identity, infrastructure, kubernetes, risk, risk-management, service, strategy, threat, tool, vulnerability, vulnerability-managementWidespread visibility is critical for cloud security, but obtaining it is easier said than done. To discover insights and best practices for code-to-cloud visibility, check out highlights from a new IDC white paper. Plus, learn how Tenable’s CNAPP and exposure management platform give you an unimpeded view of your multi-cloud and hybrid environment. The modern…
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Building Adaptive and Future-Ready Security Strategies
Learn how to build adaptive and future-ready security strategies using Enterprise SSO and CIAM solutions. Protect your organization from evolving threats with robust authentication and access management. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/09/building-adaptive-and-future-ready-security-strategies/
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OT security: Why it pays to look at open source
Tags: access, ai, attack, compliance, control, data, defense, detection, edr, endpoint, Hardware, intelligence, iot, microsoft, ml, monitoring, network, open-source, PCI, service, strategy, threat, tool, vulnerabilityOT security at the highest level thanks to open-source alternatives: Commercial OT security solutions such as those from Nozomi Networks, Darktrace, Forescout or Microsoft Defender for IoT promise a wide range of functions, but are often associated with license costs in the mid to high six-figure range per year. Such a high investment is often…
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New Tenable Report: How Complexity and Weak AI Security Put Cloud Environments at Risk
Tags: access, ai, attack, authentication, breach, cloud, control, credentials, cyber, cybersecurity, data, governance, iam, identity, least-privilege, metric, mfa, monitoring, resilience, risk, security-incident, skills, software, strategy, threat, toolThis survey, commissioned by Tenable and developed in collaboration with the Cloud Security Alliance, warns that rapid cloud and AI adoption, combined with insecure identities and a reactive posture, leave organizations exposed. The report urges a strategic shift to preventive security with a unified view of risk and mature identity governance. Key takeaways Organizations are…
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Neues Phishing-Framework umgeht Multi-Faktor-Authentifizierung
Tags: authentication, ceo, ciso, cloud, corporate, cyberattack, framework, hacker, Hardware, infrastructure, mail, mfa, microsoft, passkey, password, phishing, service, strategy, zero-trustPhishing 2.0 nutzt Subdomain-Rotation und Geoblocking.Eine kürzlich aufgedeckte Phishing-Kampagne steht in Verbindung mit Salty2FA, einem Phishing-as-a-Service-(PhaaS-)Framework. Es soll entwickelt worden sein, um Multi-Faktor-Authentifizierung (MFA) zu umgehen.Wie die Cybersicherheitsfirma Ontinue herausgefunden hat,fängt sie Verifizierungsmethoden ab,rotiert Subdomains undtarnt sich innerhalb vertrauenswürdiger Plattformen wie Cloudflare Turnstile.In unserer US-Schwesterpublikation CSO erklärten die Experten, dass die Kampagne ‘bemerkenswerte technische Innovationen”…
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We’ve crossed the security singularity – Impart Security
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, authentication, breach, ciso, compliance, credentials, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, defense, detection, exploit, framework, group, hacker, incident response, injection, intelligence, Internet, msp, password, penetration-testing, ransomware, risk, risk-assessment, skills, software, sql, strategy, supply-chain, threat, update, vulnerability, zero-day, zero-trustThe Bottom Line: We’ve Crossed the Security Singularity “ The Security Singularity: When AI Democratized Cyberattacks We’ve crossed a threshold that fundamentally changes cybersecurity forever. Not with fanfare or headlines, but quietly, in the background of our AI-powered world. The expertise barrier that once separated script kiddies from sophisticated threat actors has simply… vanished. I…
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Auth Migration Hell: Why Your Next Identity Project Might Keep You Up at Night
Authentication migrations fail 40% of the time, costing millions in downtime. Learn the strategies security leaders use to avoid disaster, choose the right vendors, and build future-proof identity infrastructure that won’t lock you in. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/09/auth-migration-hell-why-your-next-identity-project-might-keep-you-up-at-night/
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Inside Rail Europe’s Strategy to Stop Bots Before They Disrupt Business
Discover how Rail Europe blocks malicious traffic in real time”, without latency or impact on user experience”, using DataDome’s AI-powered Cyberfraud Protection Platform. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/09/inside-rail-europes-strategy-to-stop-bots-before-they-disrupt-business/
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Mitsubishi Electric agrees to buy Nozomi Networks in deal valued at about $1B
The agreement is part of a larger strategy for Mitsubishi to develop one-stop security capabilities in the OT space. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/mitsubishi-electric-buy-nozomi-networks-1b/759637/
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National cyber director: U.S. strategy needs to shift cyber risk from Americans to its adversaries
Sean Cairncross also talked about near-term priorities in his first public speech since being confirmed. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/us-cybersecurity-strategy-sean-cairncross-shift-risk-china-trump-biden-cisa/
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Salty2FA Takes Phishing Kits to Enterprise Level
Cybercriminal operations use the same strategy and planning as legitimate organizations as they arm adversarial phishing kits with advanced features. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/salty2fa-phishing-kits-enterprise-level
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Massive npm supply chain attack hits 18 popular packages with 2B weekly downloads
Tags: api, attack, blockchain, breach, crypto, data, detection, email, finance, github, malicious, malware, monitoring, network, open-source, phishing, risk, strategy, supply-chain, theft, tool, update, vulnerabilityFinancial impact surprisingly limited: Despite affecting packages with 2 billion weekly downloads, the actual financial impact was surprisingly modest. “We were tracking approximately $970 in stolen funds to attacker-controlled wallets,” Eriksen said, highlighting a significant disconnect between the attack’s potential reach and its realized damage.This limited financial impact reflected both the attackers’ operational carelessness and…
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Massive npm supply chain attack hits 18 popular packages with 2B weekly downloads
Tags: api, attack, blockchain, breach, crypto, data, detection, email, finance, github, malicious, malware, monitoring, network, open-source, phishing, risk, strategy, supply-chain, theft, tool, update, vulnerabilityFinancial impact surprisingly limited: Despite affecting packages with 2 billion weekly downloads, the actual financial impact was surprisingly modest. “We were tracking approximately $970 in stolen funds to attacker-controlled wallets,” Eriksen said, highlighting a significant disconnect between the attack’s potential reach and its realized damage.This limited financial impact reflected both the attackers’ operational carelessness and…
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Powerful Strategies for Non-Human Identity Protection
Why is Effective NHI Protection Essential? Data security has emerged as a paramount concern. Organizations are increasingly relying on machine identities, also known as Non-Human Identities (NHIs), to ensure secure digital operations. However, the management of these NHIs and their associated secrets is yet to receive the strategic importance it deserves. So why is effective……
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Drive Innovation in Cybersecurity with Smart NHIs
How Can We Drive Innovation in Cybersecurity with Smart NHIs? Organizations need to invest in innovative cybersecurity strategies in order to stay one step ahead. One such novel approach is the effective management of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and their associated secrets. But why are NHIs becoming a hot topic among cybersecurity specialists, and how can……
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Drive Innovation in Cybersecurity with Smart NHIs
How Can We Drive Innovation in Cybersecurity with Smart NHIs? Organizations need to invest in innovative cybersecurity strategies in order to stay one step ahead. One such novel approach is the effective management of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and their associated secrets. But why are NHIs becoming a hot topic among cybersecurity specialists, and how can……
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Drive Innovation in Cybersecurity with Smart NHIs
How Can We Drive Innovation in Cybersecurity with Smart NHIs? Organizations need to invest in innovative cybersecurity strategies in order to stay one step ahead. One such novel approach is the effective management of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and their associated secrets. But why are NHIs becoming a hot topic among cybersecurity specialists, and how can……