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FireCompass Raises $20 Million for Offensive Security Platform

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FireCompass Raises $20 Million for Offensive Security Platform 2025-09-05 at 15:31 By Ionut Arghire The AI-powered automated penetration testing firm will invest the new funds in R&D, team expansion, and global scale. The post FireCompass Raises $20 Million for Offensive Security Platform appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original […]

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US, Allies Push for SBOMs to Bolster Cybersecurity

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US, Allies Push for SBOMs to Bolster Cybersecurity 2025-09-04 at 13:52 By Ionut Arghire SBOM adoption will drive software supply chain security, decreasing risks and costs, and improving transparency. The post US, Allies Push for SBOMs to Bolster Cybersecurity appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source React to

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Protecting farms from hackers: A Q&A with John Deere’s Deputy CISO

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Protecting farms from hackers: A Q&A with John Deere’s Deputy CISO 2025-08-26 at 09:24 By Mirko Zorz Agriculture is a connected, software-driven industry where cybersecurity is just as essential as tractors and harvesters. From embedded hardware in smart fleets to defending against advanced persistent threats, protecting the agricultural supply chain requires a layered, collaborative approach.

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Why a new AI tool could change how we test insider threat defenses

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Why a new AI tool could change how we test insider threat defenses 2025-08-25 at 09:04 By Mirko Zorz Insider threats are among the hardest attacks to detect because they come from people who already have legitimate access. Security teams know the risk well, but they often lack the data needed to train systems that

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Seemplicity Raises $50 Million for Exposure Management Platform

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Seemplicity Raises $50 Million for Exposure Management Platform 2025-08-20 at 19:04 By Eduard Kovacs Seemplicity announced a Series B funding round that will be used to create AI agents for its exposure management solution. The post Seemplicity Raises $50 Million for Exposure Management Platform appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek

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In Other News: Critical Zoom Flaw, City’s Water Threatened by Hack, $330 Billion OT Cyber Risk

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In Other News: Critical Zoom Flaw, City’s Water Threatened by Hack, $330 Billion OT Cyber Risk 2025-08-15 at 15:51 By SecurityWeek News Other noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Canada’s House of Commons hacked, Russia behind court system attack, Pennsylvania AG targeted in cyberattack. The post In Other News: Critical Zoom Flaw,

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Global OT cyber risk could top $329 billion, new report warns

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Global OT cyber risk could top $329 billion, new report warns 2025-08-13 at 07:36 By Anamarija Pogorelec A new study from Dragos and Marsh McLennan puts hard numbers on the global financial risk tied to OT cyber incidents. The 2025 OT Security Financial Risk Report estimates that the most extreme scenarios could place more than

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Third-party partners or ticking time bombs?

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Third-party partners or ticking time bombs? 2025-08-08 at 08:46 By Help Net Security In this Help Net Security video, Ngaire Elizabeth Guzzetti, Technical Director Supply Chain at CyXcel, discusses why a third of U.S. organizations don’t trust third-party vendors to manage critical risks and what that means for supply chain security. She breaks down the

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AI can write your code, but nearly half of it may be insecure

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AI can write your code, but nearly half of it may be insecure 2025-08-07 at 09:15 By Help Net Security While GenAI excels at producing functional code, it introduces security vulnerabilities in 45 percent of cases, according to Veracode’s 2025 GenAI Code Security Report, which analyzed code produced by over 100 LLMs across 80 real-world

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Why 90% of cyber leaders are feeling the heat

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Why 90% of cyber leaders are feeling the heat 2025-08-06 at 08:02 By Anamarija Pogorelec 90% of cyber leaders find managing cyber risks harder today than five years ago, mainly due to the explosion of AI and expanding attack surfaces, according to BitSight. These threats are also fueling high rates of burnout, with 47% of

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Security tooling pitfalls for small teams: Cost, complexity, and low ROI

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Security tooling pitfalls for small teams: Cost, complexity, and low ROI 2025-08-05 at 10:11 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Aayush Choudhury, CEO at Scrut Automation, discusses why many security tools built for large enterprises don’t work well for leaner, cloud-native teams. He explains how simplicity, integration, and automation are key for

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What’s keeping risk leaders up at night? AI, tariffs, and cost cuts

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What’s keeping risk leaders up at night? AI, tariffs, and cost cuts 2025-08-04 at 07:10 By Sinisa Markovic Enterprise risk leaders are most concerned about rising tariffs and trade tensions heading into the second half of 2025, according to a new report from Gartner. The firm’s second-quarter Emerging Risk Report, based on a survey of

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Cyber Risk Management Firm Safe Raises $70 Million

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Cyber Risk Management Firm Safe Raises $70 Million 2025-08-01 at 13:33 By Ionut Arghire Safe has raised $70 million in Series C funding to advance cyber risk management through specialized AI agents. The post Cyber Risk Management Firm Safe Raises $70 Million appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original

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Your supply chain security strategy might be missing the biggest risk

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Your supply chain security strategy might be missing the biggest risk 2025-07-28 at 09:03 By Help Net Security Third-party involvement in data breaches has doubled this year from 15 percent to nearly 30 percent. In response, many organizations have sharpened their focus on third-party risk management, carefully vetting the security practices of their vendors. However,

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GRC Firm Vanta Raises $150 Million at $4.15 Billion Valuation

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GRC Firm Vanta Raises $150 Million at $4.15 Billion Valuation 2025-07-24 at 15:50 By Eduard Kovacs Risk management and compliance solutions provider Vanta has raised more than $500 million since 2021. The post GRC Firm Vanta Raises $150 Million at $4.15 Billion Valuation appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View

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The fraud trends shaping 2025: Pressure builds on online retailers

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The fraud trends shaping 2025: Pressure builds on online retailers 2025-07-23 at 07:12 By Anamarija Pogorelec Fraud is growing faster than revenue in eCommerce. That’s one of the first things PwC and Forter point out in their new report, and it’s a wake-up call for online retailers. Fraud is rising faster than ever Right now,

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What the law says about your next data breach

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What the law says about your next data breach 2025-07-22 at 10:13 By Help Net Security In this Help Net Security video, Chad Humphries, Solution Consultant, Networks & Cyber Security at Rockwell Automation, explores how cyber risk quantification is becoming essential for modern organizations. He breaks down global legal frameworks, AI’s growing role in dispute

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What a mature OT security program looks like in practice

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What a mature OT security program looks like in practice 2025-07-17 at 09:08 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Cindy Segond von Banchet CC, Cybersecurity Lead at Yokogawa Europe, shares her insights on what defines a sustainable OT security program. She outlines the key differences between short-term fixes and long-term resilience, and

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Most cybersecurity risk comes from just 10% of employees

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Most cybersecurity risk comes from just 10% of employees 2025-07-16 at 07:46 By Anamarija Pogorelec A new report from Living Security and the Cyentia Institute sheds light on the real human element behind cybersecurity threats, and it’s not what most organizations expect. The Risky Business: Who Protects & Who Puts You at Risk report analyzes

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MITRE Unveils AADAPT Framework to Tackle Cryptocurrency Threats

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MITRE Unveils AADAPT Framework to Tackle Cryptocurrency Threats 2025-07-15 at 10:19 By Ionut Arghire The MITRE AADAPT framework provides documentation for identifying, investigating, and responding to weaknesses in digital asset payments. The post MITRE Unveils AADAPT Framework to Tackle Cryptocurrency Threats appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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