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What true diversity in the cybersecurity industry looks like

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What true diversity in the cybersecurity industry looks like 28/08/2023 at 07:01 By Help Net Security In this Help Net Security video, Larry Whiteside, Jr., CISO at RegScale and President of Cyversity, discusses how, now more than ever, the cybersecurity industry needs the diversity of thought to address the increasingly complex and technology-driven challenges organizations […]

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Experts demand clarity as they struggle with cloud security prioritization

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Experts demand clarity as they struggle with cloud security prioritization 28/08/2023 at 06:32 By Help Net Security Cloud Native Application Protection Platforms (CNAPPs) have emerged as a critical category of security tooling in recent years due to the complexity of comprehensively securing multi-cloud environments, according to Cloud Security Alliance. Secure cloud computing environment Much of

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Customizing LLMs for domain-specific tasks

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Customizing LLMs for domain-specific tasks 28/08/2023 at 06:02 By Help Net Security The expansion of large language models (LLMs) in recent times has brought about a revolutionary change in machine learning processes and has introduced fresh perspectives on the potential of AI, according to Predibase. Based on survey data from organizations experimenting with LLMs, researchers

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Semperis Report Sheds Light On Active Directory Security

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Semperis Report Sheds Light On Active Directory Security 25/08/2023 at 22:31 By Tony Bradley, Senior Contributor The 2023 Purple Knight Report by Semperis explores the security landscape of Active Directory (AD) and offers alarming findings and hopeful insights for organizations. This article is an excerpt from Forbes – Cybersecurity View Original Source React to this

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WinRAR patches zero-day bug that targeted stock and crypto traders

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WinRAR patches zero-day bug that targeted stock and crypto traders 25/08/2023 at 08:04 By Cointelegraph By Martin Young According to cybersecurity firm Group-IB, weaponized ZIP file archives were being shared on crypto trading forums, with each one containing a nasty surprise. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this

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Cybersecurity insurance is missing the risk

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Cybersecurity insurance is missing the risk 25/08/2023 at 08:04 By Help Net Security Cybersecurity insurance is a rapidly growing market, swelling from approximately $13B in 2022 to an estimated $84B in 2030 (26% CAGR), but insurers are struggling with quantifying the potential risks of offering this type of insurance. The traditional actuary models do not

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IEEE 802.11az provides security enhancements, solves longstanding problems

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IEEE 802.11az provides security enhancements, solves longstanding problems 25/08/2023 at 07:04 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Jonathan Segev, IEEE 802.11 Task Group (TG) Chair of next-generation positioning (TGaz) at IEEE, discusses IEEE 802.11az. The new standard will enable accuracy to less than 0.1 meters, which is a significant improvement from the

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Ransomware dwell time hits new low

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Ransomware dwell time hits new low 25/08/2023 at 06:34 By Help Net Security Median attacker dwell time—the time from when an attack starts to when it’s detected—shrunk from 10 to eight days for all attacks, and to five days for ransomware attacks during the first half of 2023, according to Sophos. In 2022, the median

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Unrealistic expectations exacerbate the cybersecurity talent shortage

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Unrealistic expectations exacerbate the cybersecurity talent shortage 25/08/2023 at 06:05 By Help Net Security Consumers believe today’s cybersecurity talent shortage is in large part due to limited exposure to the profession and a lack of cybersecurity education and training at a younger age within school systems, according to ThreatX. 90% of consumers polled say they

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The DEA Accidentally Sent $50,000 Of Seized Cryptocurrency To A Scammer

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The DEA Accidentally Sent $50,000 Of Seized Cryptocurrency To A Scammer 24/08/2023 at 19:05 By Thomas Brewster, Forbes Staff The Drug Enforcement Agency takes from one criminal enterprise and accidentally gives to another, via a common crypto scam. This article is an excerpt from Forbes – Cybersecurity View Original Source React to this headline:

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The Netflix Password Sharing Crackdown Is Officially Working

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The Netflix Password Sharing Crackdown Is Officially Working 24/08/2023 at 16:18 By Kate O’Flaherty, Senior Contributor Netflix users, it’s time for some news you don’t want to hear. Here’s proof the password sharing crackdown is working, despite strong opposition. This article is an excerpt from Forbes – Cybersecurity View Original Source React to this headline:

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Google Warns Gmail Users Ahead Of New Security Alerts—Set Up 2FA Now

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Google Warns Gmail Users Ahead Of New Security Alerts—Set Up 2FA Now 24/08/2023 at 12:04 By Davey Winder, Senior Contributor In a brief posting to the official Google Workspace updates feed, Gmail users have been advised to set up 2FA now ahead of new critical security alerts. This article is an excerpt from Forbes –

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Does a secure coding training platform really work?

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Does a secure coding training platform really work? 24/08/2023 at 07:31 By Help Net Security As security vulnerabilities are reported to you time and again, you may ask yourself: “Why don’t these developers learn the lesson?” The next thing you may think is: “We should train developers, so they stop making these mistakes.” For many

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AI and the evolution of surveillance systems

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AI and the evolution of surveillance systems 24/08/2023 at 07:01 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Gerwin van der Lugt, CTO at Oddity, discusses the future of surveillance and AI’s influence. He also delves into how organizations can prevent their systems from perpetuating biases or violating individual rights. What precautions are in

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Lack of visibility into cloud access policies leaves enterprises flying blind

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Lack of visibility into cloud access policies leaves enterprises flying blind 24/08/2023 at 06:00 By Help Net Security Fragmented access policies are top security concern in multi-cloud environments, with more than 75% of enterprises reporting they do not know where applications are deployed and who has access to them, according to Strata Identity. Cloud security

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Artificial Intelligence and Clouds: A Complex Relationship of Collaboration and Concern

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Artificial Intelligence and Clouds: A Complex Relationship of Collaboration and Concern 23/08/2023 at 21:03 By Emil Sayegh, Contributor For those entrenched in the cloud landscape, AI has evolved into a steadfast ally, bringing with it a realm of enhanced efficiency and scalability. This article is an excerpt from Forbes – Cybersecurity View Original Source React

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Quantstamp introduces tool to detect protocols’ flash loan attack vulnerability

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Quantstamp introduces tool to detect protocols’ flash loan attack vulnerability 23/08/2023 at 16:02 By Cointelegraph By Derek Andersen The new service, called Economic Exploit Analysis, uses University of Toronto research and will work on any EVM-compatible blockchain. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

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Security Onion 2.4: Free, open platform for defenders gets huge update

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Security Onion 2.4: Free, open platform for defenders gets huge update 23/08/2023 at 13:03 By Help Net Security Security Onion is a free and open platform for threat hunting, enterprise security monitoring, and log management. It has been downloaded over 2 million times and is being used by security teams worldwide. Security Onion 2.4 comes

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