Tag: technology
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RSAC 2026 Innovation Sandbox Glide Identity: Building a Next-Generation AI Passwordless Authentication Platform
Tags: access, ai, authentication, conference, control, cyber, identity, intelligence, network, startup, technologyCompany Profile With the rapid development of artificial intelligence technology today, identity and access control have leapt from a simple security component to the core control plane of the digital world. Against this backdrop, Glide Identity, a startup shortlisted for the 2026 RSA Conference Innovation Sandbox, stands out. The company is committed to breaking down…The…
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Iran-Backed Hackers Claim Wiper Attack on Medtech Firm Stryker
A hacktivist group with links to Iran’s intelligence agencies is claiming responsibility for a data-wiping attack against Stryker, a global medical technology company based in Michigan. News reports out of Ireland, Stryker’s largest hub outside of the United States, said the company sent home more than 5,000 workers there today. Meanwhile, a voicemail message at…
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Medtech Firm Stryker Disrupted by Pro-Iran Hackers
Iran Expands Targeting, Including AWS, Google and Microsoft Infrastructure. Michigan-based medical technology giant Stryker appears to have been hacked by a pro-Iranian group called Handala, leading to global operations being disrupted, IT devices remotely wiped and terabytes of data being stolen. Experts said Handala appears to be a faketivist group run by Tehran. First seen…
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Medtech giant Stryker offline after Iran-linked wiper malware attack
Leading medical technology company Stryker has been hit by a wiper malware attack claimed by Handala, an Iranian-linked and pro-Palestinian hacktivist group. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/medtech-giant-stryker-offline-after-iran-linked-wiper-malware-attack/
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KnowBe4 launches AI agent to tailor security awareness assessments
KnowBe4 has expanded its Artificial Intelligence Defense Agents (AIDA) suite with the launch of a new AI-powered assessment tool designed to help organisations measure human cyber risk more accurately. The company has introduced the Custom SAPA (Security Awareness Proficiency Assessment) AI Agent, which generates tailored security awareness assessments based on an organisation’s own technology environment,…
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A 5-step approach to taming shadow AI
Tags: ai, api, business, communications, compliance, control, data, defense, finance, framework, governance, incident response, monitoring, network, nist, risk, risk-assessment, risk-management, service, strategy, technology, toolthought work happened and how it actually does today.Here’s a five-step approach to put a robust AI-risk management framework in place: Employees often use public model APIs, browser-based prompt tools and unsanctioned or ungoverned internal chatbots to boost productivity without considering the risk of exposing sensitive data.AI usage is not difficult to identify; you just need…
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Announcing the 2026 CSO Hall of Fame honorees
Tags: ai, ceo, cio, ciso, corporate, cyber, cybersecurity, finance, google, group, infrastructure, international, jobs, resilience, risk, risk-management, sans, technologySelim Aissi, CEO & CSO, AGARobert S. Allen, Global CISO & Responsible AI Officer, GallagherMohit Chanana, CISO, Chevron Phillips ChemicalEdna Conway, Chief Operations & Risk Officer, TPO GroupJuan Gomez-Sanchez, VP, Cyber Resilience, McLane Company, Inc.Gary Harbison, Global CISO, Johnson & JohnsonMalcolm Harkins, Chief Security & Trust Officer, HiddenLayerBarry Hensley, CSO, Brown & BrownShaun Khalfan, SVP,…
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OpenClaw Security Issues: Add a “Security Guardrail” to Your AI Application
In 2026, AI intelligent agent technology will usher in a full-scale explosion. As a representative project, OpenClaw (formerly known as Clawdbot and Moltbot) is highly favored for its powerful capabilities-it can integrate multi-channel communication capabilities with large language models to build customized AI assistants with persistent memory and active execution capabilities, supporting local private deployment….The…
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How can enterprises be reassured by advanced AI measures
The Role of Non-Human Identities in Enhancing Enterprise Security How do organizations maintain trust in technology where machine interactions are increasingly prevalent? Non-human identities (NHIs) play a pivotal role in keeping systems secure and efficient. For enterprises utilizing advanced AI measures, understanding and managing these identities is crucial for ensuring a resilient cybersecurity framework. Understanding……
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Can AI-driven cloud security fully protect data
How Can Non-Human Identities Transform AI-Driven Cloud Security? Have you ever pondered the pivotal role machine identities, or Non-Human Identities (NHIs), play in enhancing AI-driven cloud security and data protection? With technology evolves, the intersection between cybersecurity and artificial intelligence becomes increasingly critical. NHIs are often the unsung heroes in securing the cloud environment, ensuring……
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Fake LinkedIn Interview Used by Lazarus Hackers to Target AllSecure CEO
Researchers at AllSecure have revealed how North Korean hackers from the Lazarus Group used a fake LinkedIn job interview and deepfake technology to target their CEO. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/fake-linkedin-interview-lazarus-hackers-allsecure-ceo/
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How Panda Technology transformed its operations with Acronis integrations
Panda Technology embraced the Acronis Integrations Technology Ecosystem. By adopting Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud and integrating it with their PSA, RMM, security and identity systems, Panda Technology built a centralized operating environment where key workflows now run automatically. Panda Technology COO and Co-founder Joshua Aaronson explains a more than 600% improvement in troubleshooting time. First…
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Why access decisions are becoming the weakest link in identity security
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, authentication, automation, breach, business, ciso, control, credentials, data, finance, governance, group, iam, identity, least-privilege, login, okta, radius, risk, saas, service, technology, toolThe SSO fallacy: Why authentication is not a guarantee: I’m often asked by business and technology leaders, “If we have SSO enabled, why do we still need to worry about granular access controls?” The underlying assumption is that once a user is authenticated through a central, secure portal, the hard work is done.In practice, SSO…
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OpenAI to Acquire Promptfoo to Address Vulnerabilities in AI Systems
OpenAI has announced the acquisition of Promptfoo, an artificial intelligence security platform designed to help enterprises identify and fix vulnerabilities in their AI systems during development. Once the acquisition is finalized, OpenAI plans to integrate Promptfoo’s advanced security evaluation technology directly into OpenAI Frontier. This enterprise platform is specifically designed to help businesses safely build…
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OpenAI to Acquire Promptfoo to Address Vulnerabilities in AI Systems
OpenAI has announced the acquisition of Promptfoo, an artificial intelligence security platform designed to help enterprises identify and fix vulnerabilities in their AI systems during development. Once the acquisition is finalized, OpenAI plans to integrate Promptfoo’s advanced security evaluation technology directly into OpenAI Frontier. This enterprise platform is specifically designed to help businesses safely build…
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Nasscom Calls for Vigilance as Firms Brace for Impact from West Asia Conflict
As tensions linked to the ongoing West Asia conflict continue to shape the geopolitical environment, India’s technology industry body NASSCOM has urged member companies to remain alert and strengthen operational preparedness. The NASSCOM advisory highlights the need for heightened vigilance across business continuity and cybersecurity frameworks amid developments in the Middle East. First seen on…
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Pentagon’s Anthropic Ban Is a Wake-Up Call for CIOs
AI Shutdown Risk Exposes Governance Gaps and Vendor Dependency Concerns. The federal government’s recent decision to designate Anthropic, maker of the Claude AI platform, as a supply-chain risk should raise alarm bells for technology leaders who are tasked with embedding AI systems across the enterprise. Going all-in with a single AI vendor can be risky.…
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President Trump’s Cyber Strategy for America: What It Means for the U.S. and Why It Matters Globally
Tags: access, ai, awareness, business, ceo, cloud, compliance, computing, cryptography, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, defense, exploit, governance, government, healthcare, incident response, infrastructure, intelligence, international, malicious, network, regulation, resilience, risk, skills, startup, strategy, supply-chain, technology, threat, tool, training, usa, vulnerability, zero-trustPresident Trump’s Cyber Strategy for America signals a shift toward risk-based security and cooperation across emerging technologies. While centered on U.S. interests, the strategy provides a blueprint to collectively strengthen global cyber resilience. Key takeaways Cybersecurity as a global security imperative: The strategy signals that cybersecurity has evolved beyond a mere “IT issue” to become…
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Anthropic Sues After US Government Cuts Off AI Contracts
Company Says Limits Triggered Federal Retaliation, Which Violate Free Speech Rights. AI developer Anthropic sued the U.S. government alleging retaliation after it refused to allow its Claude models to support lethal autonomous warfare or mass surveillance of Americans. The suit claims federal agencies unlawfully banned the firm’s technology and labeled it a national security risk.…
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OpenAI acquires Promptfoo to secure its AI agents
This deal underscores how frontier labs are scrambling to prove their technology can be used safely in critical business operations. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2026/03/09/openai-acquires-promptfoo-to-secure-its-ai-agents/
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Cyber Espionage Group CL-UNK-1068 Linked to China Targets Asian Infrastructure
Tags: china, cyber, espionage, government, group, infrastructure, law, malware, open-source, technology, threatA highly sophisticated cyber espionage group, designated as CL-UNK-1068, has been actively targeting critical infrastructure across South, Southeast, and East Asia since at least 2020. Originating from China, the threat actors focus on high-value sectors, including aviation, energy, government, law enforcement, technology, and telecommunications. The attackers use a versatile mix of custom malware, open-source utilities,…
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Web Server Exploits and Mimikatz Used in Attacks Targeting Asian Critical Infrastructure
High-value organizations located in South, Southeast, and East Asia have been targeted by a Chinese threat actor as part of a years-long campaign.The activity, which has targeted aviation, energy, government, law enforcement, pharmaceutical, technology, and telecommunications sectors, has been attributed by Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 to a previously undocumented threat activity group dubbed First…
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PQC roadmap remains hazy as vendors race for early advantage
Tags: attack, cisco, communications, control, crypto, cryptography, data, encryption, finance, firmware, gartner, google, grc, guide, Hardware, healthcare, identity, infrastructure, monitoring, network, nist, risk, software, technology, threat, tool, vpn, vulnerabilitySome are already ahead as the migration question looms: One of the earliest vendors to operationalize cryptographic discovery specifically for PQC readiness was Sandbox AQ, which emerged from Google’s quantum research efforts. As early as 2022, the company argued that enterprises needed to inventory cryptography assets long before post-quantum algorithms could be deployed at scale.Initially…
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Globale Cyberangriffe im KI-Zeitalter: Warum Deutschland im Fokus steht und wie sich Unternehmen schützen können
Cyberangriffe gehören längst zum festen Bestandteil internationaler Konflikte und wirtschaftlicher Konkurrenz. Staatliche Akteure, organisierte Cyberkriminelle und ideologisch motivierte Gruppen operieren über Grenzen hinweg oft mit Deutschland im Zentrum. Wir haben mit Aris Koios, Principal Technology Strategist bei CrowdStrike gesprochen, der darauf hinweist, wie komplex und vielschichtig die digitale Bedrohungslage geworden ist. First seen on ap-verlag.de…
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AI Is Moving Faster Than Security Controls
Tags: access, ai, api, automation, computing, control, cybersecurity, data, governance, group, intelligence, monitoring, risk, service, software, technology, tool, updateAI is entering organisations faster than the security controls designed to govern it. Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming embedded across organisations. AI assistants are now writing code, summarising documents, analysing data, and supporting operational decisions. What began as experimentation is quickly becoming operational dependency. For security teams, the challenge is not simply adopting AI. The…
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Why proactive AI agents redefine enterprise security
Are Organizations Fully Equipped to Manage Non-Human Identities? The increasing integration of technology across various sectors brings to light the significant role of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) in enterprise security. Unfortunately, the traditional security frameworks that mainly focus on human identities often overlook these non-human elements, which can lead to vulnerabilities. So, how can organizations ensure……
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TDL – Defense Before Offense: Leadership, Risk, and the Cost of Bad Decisions – Steven Elliott
From the Battlefield to the Boardroom: Lessons in Defense In the latest episode of The Defender’s Log, host David Redekop sits down with Steven Elliott, CFO of Adam Networks, to explore the surprising parallels between military operations, financial management, and cybersecurity. A Journey of Unpredictable Paths Elliott’s background is anything but linear. From a small…