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Cybersecurity Snapshot: SANS Recommends Six Controls To Secure AI Systems, While NCSC Warns About Outdated API Security Methods

Apr 4, 2025 10:42 PM

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Andy Stern

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Check out the security controls that SANS Institute says are essential for protecting your AI systems. Plus, the U.K. NCSC urges organizations to adopt newer API security techniques. In addition, CISA and other cyber agencies warn that attackers are using “fast flux” techniques to conceal their actions. And much more! Dive into five things that…
Cybersecurity Snapshot: SANS Recommends Six Controls To Secure AI Systems, While NCSC Warns About Outdated API Security Methods

Apr 4, 2025 9:42 PM

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Andy Stern

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Tags: access, advisory, ai, api, attack, authentication, best-practice, botnet, business, cisa, cloud, compliance, computer, control, credentials, cryptography, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, detection, dns, endpoint, framework, governance, government, incident response, infrastructure, injection, intelligence, Internet, least-privilege, malicious, mitigation, monitoring, network, phishing, privacy, programming, regulation, resilience, risk, risk-management, sans, service, strategy, supply-chain, threat, training, unauthorized, update, zero-trust

Check out the security controls that SANS Institute says are essential for protecting your AI systems. Plus, the U.K. NCSC urges organizations to adopt newer API security techniques. In addition, CISA and other cyber agencies warn that attackers are using “fast flux” techniques to conceal their actions. And much more! Dive into five things that…
Cybersecurity Snapshot: SANS Recommends Six Controls To Secure AI Systems, While NCSC Warns About Outdated API Security Methods

Apr 4, 2025 8:42 PM

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Andy Stern

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Tags: access, advisory, ai, api, attack, authentication, best-practice, botnet, business, cisa, cloud, compliance, computer, control, credentials, cryptography, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, detection, dns, endpoint, framework, governance, government, incident response, infrastructure, injection, intelligence, Internet, least-privilege, malicious, mitigation, monitoring, network, phishing, privacy, programming, regulation, resilience, risk, risk-management, sans, service, strategy, supply-chain, threat, training, unauthorized, update, zero-trust

Check out the security controls that SANS Institute says are essential for protecting your AI systems. Plus, the U.K. NCSC urges organizations to adopt newer API security techniques. In addition, CISA and other cyber agencies warn that attackers are using “fast flux” techniques to conceal their actions. And much more! Dive into five things that…
Cybersecurity Snapshot: SANS Recommends Six Controls To Secure AI Systems, While NCSC Warns About Outdated API Security Methods

Apr 4, 2025 7:42 PM

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Andy Stern

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Tags: access, advisory, ai, api, attack, authentication, best-practice, botnet, business, cisa, cloud, compliance, computer, control, credentials, cryptography, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, detection, dns, endpoint, framework, governance, government, incident response, infrastructure, injection, intelligence, Internet, least-privilege, malicious, mitigation, monitoring, network, phishing, privacy, programming, regulation, resilience, risk, risk-management, sans, service, strategy, supply-chain, threat, training, unauthorized, update, zero-trust

Check out the security controls that SANS Institute says are essential for protecting your AI systems. Plus, the U.K. NCSC urges organizations to adopt newer API security techniques. In addition, CISA and other cyber agencies warn that attackers are using “fast flux” techniques to conceal their actions. And much more! Dive into five things that…
Cybersecurity Snapshot: SANS Recommends Six Controls To Secure AI Systems, While NCSC Warns About Outdated API Security Methods

Apr 4, 2025 6:42 PM

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Andy Stern

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Tags: access, advisory, ai, api, attack, authentication, best-practice, botnet, business, cisa, cloud, compliance, computer, control, credentials, cryptography, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, detection, dns, endpoint, framework, governance, government, incident response, infrastructure, injection, intelligence, Internet, least-privilege, malicious, mitigation, monitoring, network, phishing, privacy, programming, regulation, resilience, risk, risk-management, sans, service, strategy, supply-chain, threat, training, unauthorized, update, zero-trust

Check out the security controls that SANS Institute says are essential for protecting your AI systems. Plus, the U.K. NCSC urges organizations to adopt newer API security techniques. In addition, CISA and other cyber agencies warn that attackers are using “fast flux” techniques to conceal their actions. And much more! Dive into five things that…
Cybersecurity Snapshot: SANS Recommends Six Controls To Secure AI Systems, While NCSC Warns About Outdated API Security Methods

Apr 4, 2025 5:42 PM

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Andy Stern

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Tags: access, advisory, ai, api, attack, authentication, best-practice, botnet, business, cisa, cloud, compliance, computer, control, credentials, cryptography, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, detection, dns, endpoint, framework, governance, government, incident response, infrastructure, injection, intelligence, Internet, least-privilege, malicious, mitigation, monitoring, network, phishing, privacy, programming, regulation, resilience, risk, risk-management, sans, service, strategy, supply-chain, threat, training, unauthorized, update, zero-trust

Check out the security controls that SANS Institute says are essential for protecting your AI systems. Plus, the U.K. NCSC urges organizations to adopt newer API security techniques. In addition, CISA and other cyber agencies warn that attackers are using “fast flux” techniques to conceal their actions. And much more! Dive into five things that…
Privilegierte Zugänge werden zum Sicherheitsrisiko

Apr 4, 2025 12:42 PM

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Andy Stern

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Tags: access, ai, api, apple, authentication, best-practice, cisco, cloud, cyber, cyberattack, dark-web, hacker, mail, malware, mfa, microsoft, password, phishing, ransomware, risk, service, tool, vpn, vulnerability

Kriminelle bevorzugen Phishing als Erstzugriffsmethode und nutzen legale Tools für unauffällige Angriffe auf sensible Systeme, wie eine aktuelle Studie herausfand.Der Missbrauch legitimer privilegierter Zugänge (legitimate privileged access) nimmt zu . Wie der Cisco Talos’ Jahresrückblick 2024 herausfand, nutzten Angreifer immer öfter gestohlene Identitäten für ihre Attacken, darunter auch Ransomware-Erpressungen. Dafür missbrauchen die HackerAnmeldedaten,Tokens,API-Schlüssel undZertifikate.Angriffe dieser…
AI programming copilots are worsening code security and leaking more secrets

Apr 4, 2025 10:42 AM

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Andy Stern

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Tags: access, ai, api, application-security, attack, authentication, best-practice, breach, ceo, ciso, container, control, credentials, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, github, government, incident response, injection, least-privilege, LLM, monitoring, open-source, openai, password, programming, risk, skills, software, strategy, tool, training, vulnerability

Overlooked security controls: Ellen Benaim, CISO at enterprise content mangement firm Templafy, said AI coding assistants often fail to adhere to the robust secret management practices typically observed in traditional systems.”For example, they may insert sensitive information in plain text within source code or configuration files,” Benaim said. “Furthermore, because large portions of code are…
Best-Practices zum Takedown von Lookalike-Domains

Apr 3, 2025 3:42 PM

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Andy Stern

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Tags: best-practice, business, cyberattack, risk

In den vergangenen Jahren hat das Risiko, Opfer eines Cyberangriffs zu werden, in dem Lookalike-Domains eine Rolle spielen, stark zugenommen. So sehr, dass sich Bluevoyant Anbieter einer holistischen Cybersicherheitsplattform und erfahren im Takedown von Lookalike-Domains dazu entschieden hat, dem Thema einen eigenen Report zu widmen. Vor wenigen Tagen ist
Case Study: Are CSRF Tokens Sufficient in Preventing CSRF Attacks?

Apr 3, 2025 1:42 PM

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Andy Stern

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Tags: application-security, attack, best-practice, threat, vulnerability

Explore how relying on CSRF tokens as a security measure against CSRF attacks is a recommended best practice, but in some cases, they are simply not enough. IntroductionAs per the Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), CSRF vulnerabilities are recognized as a significant threat and are historically part of their top risks. The implications of…
Malicious actors increasingly put privileged identity access to work across attack chains

Apr 2, 2025 12:55 PM

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Andy Stern

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Tags: access, ai, api, apt, attack, authentication, best-practice, breach, cisa, cisco, cloud, corporate, credentials, cybercrime, cyberespionage, data, detection, email, endpoint, exploit, framework, group, healthcare, identity, infrastructure, login, malicious, malware, mfa, microsoft, network, open-source, password, phishing, phone, ransomware, service, social-engineering, strategy, threat, tool, vpn, windows

Lateral movement: Leveraging privileged access to act in plain sight: Once situated on the corporate network, compromised credentials also allow attackers to expand access to other internal systems with a reduced likelihood of being discovered or triggering malware detection.According to Talos, nearly half of investigated identity attacks targeted Active Directory, with another 20% targeting cloud…
10 best practices for vulnerability management according to CISOs

Apr 2, 2025 8:56 AM

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Andy Stern

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Tags: api, attack, automation, best-practice, business, ceo, cio, ciso, control, cybersecurity, data, detection, framework, group, incident response, metric, mitre, penetration-testing, programming, ransomware, risk, risk-management, service, software, strategy, technology, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-management

1. Culture Achieving a successful vulnerability management program starts with establishing a cybersecurity-minded culture across the organization. Many CISOs admitted to facing historical cultural problems, with one summing it up well. “Our cybersecurity culture was pretty laissez-faire until we got hit with Log4J and then a ransomware attack,” he told CSO. “These events were an…
Wiz’s Security GraphDB vs. DeepTempo’s LogLM

Apr 2, 2025 12:55 AM

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Andy Stern

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Tags: access, ai, api, attack, automation, best-practice, breach, business, cisa, cloud, container, credentials, cve, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, defense, detection, exploit, flaw, framework, guide, iam, identity, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, jobs, kev, leak, LLM, login, malicious, mitre, ml, network, phishing, risk, social-engineering, strategy, technology, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, zero-day

How can a friendly Eye of Sauron help the Wizards? Cloud security is evolving beyond silos. Wiz’s meteoric rise has been powered by a fresh approach: an agentless, graph-based view of risk context across the cloud stack that supplanted a number of point solutions and created the Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform category (CNAPP). If you want…
Salt Security: Focused on Solving Real Business Problems

Apr 1, 2025 9:55 PM

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Andy Stern

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Tags: api, attack, best-practice, breach, business, compliance, data, data-breach, detection, exploit, finance, GDPR, governance, government, HIPAA, incident response, infrastructure, mitigation, monitoring, PCI, privacy, programming, risk, service, soc, strategy, threat, tool, unauthorized, vulnerability

In today’s digital landscape, APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) have become integral to business operations, enabling seamless integration and innovation. However, this increased reliance on APIs has also introduced significant security challenges. Salt Security offers a comprehensive solution to these challenges, providing organizations with the tools they need to protect their digital assets effectively. This blog…
Critical Cybersecurity Lessons from the Recent Exposure of U.S. Military Plans

Apr 1, 2025 3:55 PM

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Andy Stern

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Tags: best-practice, compliance, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, defense, encryption, exploit, government, intelligence, leak, military, risk, tool, unauthorized

The recent inadvertent exposure of classified U.S. military plans by top defense and intelligence leaders serves as a stark reminder that even the most capable cybersecurity tools and well-defined policies can be rendered meaningless if ignored or misused. In this case, senior leaders relied on the Signal messaging app to communicate sensitive data but unintentionally…
Volume of attacks on network devices shows need to replace end of life devices quickly

Apr 1, 2025 11:36 AM

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Andy Stern

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Tags: access, apache, attack, authentication, best-practice, breach, cloud, control, credentials, cve, cyber, dns, endpoint, espionage, exploit, firewall, flaw, government, group, Hardware, infrastructure, injection, Internet, ivanti, lazarus, macOS, monitoring, network, north-korea, open-source, password, risk, router, russia, sans, service, software, threat, tool, update, vulnerability

CVE-2023-1389, a vulnerability in TP-Link Archer AX21 router;CVE-2024-3400, a hole in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS firewall operating system;CVE-2023-36845, a vulnerability in Juniper Networks Junos OS operating system;CVE-2021-44529, a vulnerability in Ivanti Endpoint Manager Cloud Service Appliance;CVE-2023-38035, a hole in Ivanti Sentry security gateway;CVE-2024-36401, a vulnerability in OSGeo GeoServer;CVE-2024-0012, a vulnerability in Palo Alto Neworks PAN-OS…
Cybersecurity Leaders Share Three Challenges Exposure Management Helps Them Solve

Mar 31, 2025 9:19 PM

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Andy Stern

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Tags: access, attack, automation, best-practice, breach, business, cloud, container, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, exploit, guide, infrastructure, Internet, microsoft, mobile, network, risk, risk-management, strategy, supply-chain, technology, threat, tool, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, zero-trust

Each Monday, the Tenable Exposure Management Academy provides the practical, real-world guidance you need to shift from vulnerability management to exposure management. In this blog, we share three challenges cybersecurity leaders say exposure management helps them solve. You can read the entire Exposure Management Academy series here. Traditional vulnerability management is undergoing a transformation.…
UK Cybersecurity Weekly News Roundup 31 March 2025

Mar 31, 2025 4:21 PM

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Andy Stern

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Tags: attack, best-practice, browser, chrome, computing, cryptography, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, framework, google, government, healthcare, incident, infrastructure, ransomware, risk, risk-assessment, software, threat, update, vulnerability, zero-day

UK Cybersecurity Weekly News Roundup – 31 March 2025 Welcome to this week’s edition of our cybersecurity news roundup, bringing you the latest developments and insights from the UK and beyond. UK Warned of Inadequate Readiness Against State-Backed Cyberattacks Cybersecurity experts have sounded the alarm over the UK’s growing vulnerability to state-sponsored cyber threats. A…
UK Cybersecurity Weekly News Roundup 31 March 2025

Mar 31, 2025 4:13 PM

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Andy Stern

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Tags: attack, best-practice, browser, chrome, computing, cryptography, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, framework, google, government, healthcare, incident, infrastructure, ransomware, risk, risk-assessment, software, threat, update, vulnerability, zero-day

UK Cybersecurity Weekly News Roundup – 31 March 2025 Welcome to this week’s edition of our cybersecurity news roundup, bringing you the latest developments and insights from the UK and beyond. UK Warned of Inadequate Readiness Against State-Backed Cyberattacks Cybersecurity experts have sounded the alarm over the UK’s growing vulnerability to state-sponsored cyber threats. A…
What best practices ensure long-term compliance for NHIs?

Mar 29, 2025 11:13 PM

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Andy Stern

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Tags: best-practice, compliance, cybersecurity, strategy

What Are the Essential Considerations for Long-Term Compliance of Non-Human Identities? The importance of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) in cybersecurity cannot be overstated. But how do organizations ensure the long-term compliance of these NHIs? In a nutshell, it requires a conscientious approach that integrates both strategy and technology. The Strategic Importance of NHIs Non-Human Identities are……
Reality Bites: You’re Only as Secure as Your Last API Deployment

Mar 27, 2025 1:34 PM

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Andy Stern

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Tags: access, api, application-security, attack, authentication, best-practice, breach, business, compliance, control, data, data-breach, endpoint, exploit, finance, fintech, flaw, framework, governance, guide, healthcare, mobile, monitoring, risk, service, startup, strategy, threat, tool, unauthorized, update, vulnerability

In agile and DevOps-driven environments, APIs are frequently updated to meet evolving business demands, from adding new features to addressing performance issues. However, each deployment introduces potential security risks, as new code, configurations, and endpoints can expose vulnerabilities. In an environment of continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD), the security of an organization’s APIs hinges…
Die 10 häufigsten IT-Sicherheitsfehler

Mar 27, 2025 6:33 AM

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Andy Stern

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Tags: access, authentication, backup, best-practice, bsi, citrix, cyberattack, detection, encryption, fortinet, incident response, infrastructure, Internet, microsoft, monitoring, password, ransomware, risk, security-incident, service, strategy, technology, update, vpn, vulnerability, zero-day

Von ungepatchten Sicherheitslücken bis hin zu unzureichenden Backups: Lesen Sie, wie sich die häufigsten IT-Sicherheitsfehler vermeiden lassen. Verschlüsselte Dateien und eine Textdatei mit einer Erpresser-Nachricht zeigen klar und deutlich: Ein Unternehmen ist einer Cyberattacke zum Opfer gefallen. Dabei ist das nur das Ende einer langen Angriffskette. Die Tätergruppe bewegt sich oft seit mehreren Wochen oder Monaten…
Mit GenAI zum Insider-Threat

Mar 26, 2025 8:35 PM

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Andy Stern

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Tags: ai, best-practice, ciso, cloud, cyersecurity, data-breach, framework, infrastructure, injection, intelligence, mitre, password, risk, risk-management, technology, threat, tool

Viele Unternehmen haben nicht auf dem Schirm, welche Sicherheitsprobleme durch die Nutzung von GenAI entstehen.Einer Analyse von Netskope zufolge sind GenAI-Daten-Uploads in Unternehmen innerhalb eines Jahres um das 30-Fache gestiegen. Darunter befinden sich demnach auch sensible Informationen wie Quellcodes, regulierte Daten, Passwörter und Schlüssel sowie geistiges Eigentum.Zudem nutzen drei von vier Unternehmen Apps mit integrierten…
Securing Canada’s Digital Backbone: Navigating API Compliance

Mar 26, 2025 8:35 PM

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Andy Stern

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Tags: api, attack, authentication, best-practice, breach, compliance, cyber, data, detection, encryption, flaw, framework, governance, government, infrastructure, monitoring, regulation, risk, service, strategy, threat, vulnerability

Highlights: Understanding Canadian API Standards: Key principles for secure government API development. Critical Importance of API Security: Why robust protection is vital for citizen data. Compliance and Trust: How adherence to standards builds public confidence. Key Security Considerations: Essential practices for Canadian organizations. Salt Security’s Alignment: How the Salt API Security Platform supports Canadian government…
How to Balance Password Security Against User Experience

Mar 24, 2025 2:13 PM

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Andy Stern

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Tags: best-practice, password, tool

If given the choice, most users are likely to favor a seamless experience over complex security measures, as they don’t prioritize strong password security. However, balancing security and usability doesn’t have to be a zero-sum game. By implementing the right best practices and tools, you can strike a balance between robust password security and a…
How to Balance Password Security Against User Experience

Mar 24, 2025 1:14 PM

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Andy Stern

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Tags: best-practice, password, tool

If given the choice, most users are likely to favor a seamless experience over complex security measures, as they don’t prioritize strong password security. However, balancing security and usability doesn’t have to be a zero-sum game. By implementing the right best practices and tools, you can strike a balance between robust password security and a…
UK Cybersecurity Weekly News Roundup 23 March 2025

Mar 24, 2025 8:13 AM

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Andy Stern

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Tags: ai, best-practice, compliance, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, disinformation, election, email, espionage, exploit, group, incident, malicious, network, phishing, qr, ransomware, service, threat, update, vulnerability

Welcome to this week’s edition of our cybersecurity news roundup, bringing you the latest developments and insights from the UK and beyond. NHS Scotland Confirms Cyberattack Disruption On 20 March 2025, NHS Scotland reported a major cyber incident that caused network outages across multiple health boards. The cyberattack disrupted clinical systems and led to delayed…
Cybersecurity Snapshot: Tenable Highlights Risks of AI Use in the Cloud, as UK’s NCSC Offers Tips for Post-Quantum Cryptography Adoption

Mar 22, 2025 9:13 AM

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Andy Stern

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Tags: access, ai, attack, authentication, awareness, banking, best-practice, breach, business, cctv, cloud, compliance, computer, computing, control, crime, crimes, cryptography, cve, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, deep-fake, detection, encryption, exploit, google, group, hacker, Hardware, identity, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, iot, law, linux, malicious, malware, mitigation, mobile, network, open-source, organized, phishing, programming, ransomware, regulation, resilience, risk, router, service, software, strategy, technology, threat, tool, unauthorized, update, virus, vulnerability

Check out key findings and insights from the “Tenable Cloud AI Risk Report 2025.” Plus, get fresh guidance on how to transition to quantum-resistant cryptography. In addition, find out how AI is radically transforming cyber crime. And get the latest on open source software security; cyber scams; and IoT security. Dive into six things that…
Cybersecurity Snapshot: Tenable Highlights Risks of AI Use in the Cloud, as UK’s NCSC Offers Tips for Post-Quantum Cryptography Adoption

Mar 22, 2025 8:13 AM

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Andy Stern

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Tags: access, ai, attack, authentication, awareness, banking, best-practice, breach, business, cctv, cloud, compliance, computer, computing, control, crime, crimes, cryptography, cve, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, deep-fake, detection, encryption, exploit, google, group, hacker, Hardware, identity, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, iot, law, linux, malicious, malware, mitigation, mobile, network, open-source, organized, phishing, programming, ransomware, regulation, resilience, risk, router, service, software, strategy, technology, threat, tool, unauthorized, update, virus, vulnerability

Check out key findings and insights from the “Tenable Cloud AI Risk Report 2025.” Plus, get fresh guidance on how to transition to quantum-resistant cryptography. In addition, find out how AI is radically transforming cyber crime. And get the latest on open source software security; cyber scams; and IoT security. Dive into six things that…
Cybersecurity Snapshot: Tenable Highlights Risks of AI Use in the Cloud, as UK’s NCSC Offers Tips for Post-Quantum Cryptography Adoption

Mar 22, 2025 7:13 AM

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Andy Stern

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Tags: access, ai, attack, authentication, awareness, banking, best-practice, breach, business, cctv, cloud, compliance, computer, computing, control, crime, crimes, cryptography, cve, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, deep-fake, detection, encryption, exploit, google, group, hacker, Hardware, identity, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, iot, law, linux, malicious, malware, mitigation, mobile, network, open-source, organized, phishing, programming, ransomware, regulation, resilience, risk, router, service, software, strategy, technology, threat, tool, unauthorized, update, virus, vulnerability

Check out key findings and insights from the “Tenable Cloud AI Risk Report 2025.” Plus, get fresh guidance on how to transition to quantum-resistant cryptography. In addition, find out how AI is radically transforming cyber crime. And get the latest on open source software security; cyber scams; and IoT security. Dive into six things that…