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Machine identities are the next big target for attackers

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Machine identities are the next big target for attackers 2024-12-30 at 06:34 By Help Net Security 86% of organizations had a security incident related to their cloud native environment within the last year, according to Venafi. As a result, 53% of organizations had to delay an application launch or slow down production time; 45% suffered […]

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AI is becoming the weapon of choice for cybercriminals

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AI is becoming the weapon of choice for cybercriminals 2024-12-20 at 07:03 By Help Net Security AI changes how organizations look at cybersecurity GenAI is compromising security while promising efficiency This article highlights key findings from 2024 reports on AI and GenAI technologies, focusing on their potential and major challenges. Overreliance on GenAI to develop

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Apple’s 45-day certificate proposal: A call to action

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Apple’s 45-day certificate proposal: A call to action 2024-11-08 at 08:00 By Help Net Security In a bold move, Apple has published a draft ballot for commentary to GitHub to shorten Transport Layer Security (TLS) certificates down from 398 days to just 45 days by 2027. The Apple proposal will likely go up for a

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Venafi helps organizations solve more machine identity security problems

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Venafi helps organizations solve more machine identity security problems 2024-10-02 at 17:01 By Industry News Venafi introduced new product capabilities in its Control Plane for Machine Identities. This latest version of the Venafi Control Plane will enable security and platform teams to address the most critical machine identity security challenges and help future-proof their organizations,

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Security leaders consider banning AI coding due to security risks

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Security leaders consider banning AI coding due to security risks 2024-09-19 at 06:02 By Help Net Security 92% of security leaders have concerns about the use of AI-generated code within their organization, according to Venafi. Tension between security and developer teams 83% of security leaders say their developers currently use AI to generate code, with

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Shorter TLS certificate lifespans expected to complicate management efforts

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Shorter TLS certificate lifespans expected to complicate management efforts 2024-08-09 at 07:01 By Help Net Security 76% of security leaders recognize the pressing need to move to shorter certificate lifespans to improve security, according to Venafi. However, many feel unprepared to take action, with 77% saying the shift to 90-day certificates will mean more outages

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Preparing for a post-quantum future

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Preparing for a post-quantum future 2024-06-18 at 06:31 By Help Net Security Post-quantum cryptography (PQC) is a hot topic. A recent paper from Tsinghua University raised doubts about lattice-based cryptography for PQC, though an error was found. This has sparked questions about the strength of soon-to-be-standardized PQC algorithms. In this Help Net Security video, Kevin

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CyberArk to Acquire Machine Identity Firm Venafi for $1.54 Billion

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CyberArk to Acquire Machine Identity Firm Venafi for $1.54 Billion 2024-05-20 at 17:31 By Ionut Arghire CyberArk agreed to acquire machine identity management Venafi from Thoma Bravo for $1.54 billion. The post CyberArk to Acquire Machine Identity Firm Venafi for $1.54 Billion appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed

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CyberArk to acquire Venafi for $1.54 billion

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CyberArk to acquire Venafi for $1.54 billion 2024-05-20 at 15:16 By Industry News CyberArk has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Venafi from Thoma Bravo. This acquisition will combine Venafi’s machine identity management capabilities with CyberArk’s identity security capabilities to establish a unified platform for end-to-end machine identity security at enterprise scale. Digital transformation and

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Venafi launches 90-Day TLS Readiness Solution

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Venafi launches 90-Day TLS Readiness Solution 2024-05-02 at 11:31 By Industry News Venafi launched its new 90-Day TLS Readiness Solution to help organizations comply with Google’s proposed 90-day TLS certificate standard, improving security posture while reducing the risk of certificate-related interruptions. According to a Venafi study, 83% of organizations have been hit by certificate-related outages

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Venafi Firefly with SPIFFE capability enables security teams to ensure governance and reduce risk

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Venafi Firefly with SPIFFE capability enables security teams to ensure governance and reduce risk 2024-03-20 at 12:31 By Industry News Venafi introduced SPIFFE (Secure Production Identity Framework For Everyone) support for Venafi Firefly, Venafi’s lightweight workload identity issuer designed to support modern, highly distributed cloud native workloads. As workload identity plays an increasingly fundamental role

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Venafi Stop Unauthorized Code Solution reduces attack surface

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Venafi Stop Unauthorized Code Solution reduces attack surface 2024-01-24 at 17:02 By Industry News Venafi introduced its new Stop Unauthorized Code Solution, designed to help security teams proactively prevent unauthorized code across any operating environment. By leveraging the combined power of Venafi’s CodeSign Protect product, trusted team of security experts and expansive technology ecosystem, the

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Kubernetes adoption creates new cybersecurity challenges

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Kubernetes adoption creates new cybersecurity challenges 13/11/2023 at 07:33 By Help Net Security To maintain a competitive edge, modern organizations are evolving toward highly scalable, flexible and resilient applications – leading to the widespread adoption of cloud native technologies like Kubernetes, according to Venafi. Security challenges in cloud native environments In fact, 84% of security

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How organizations can combat rising cloud costs with FinOps

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How organizations can combat rising cloud costs with FinOps 16/10/2023 at 07:06 By Help Net Security When it comes to the cloud, many organizations prioritize speed over spend. In fact, spending on public cloud services is forecasted to grow 21.7% to a total of $597.3 billion in 2023, according to Gartner. How can organizations spend

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Venafi Control Plane enhancements help enterprises manage machine identities of all kinds

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Venafi Control Plane enhancements help enterprises manage machine identities of all kinds 18/09/2023 at 18:09 By Industry News Venafi launched a suite of innovations within its Control Plane for Machine Identities. These innovations expand Venafi’s software-as-a-service (SaaS) machine identity management platform, equipping security and platform teams to accelerate modernization and safeguard their organizations against the

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Unraveling the importance of software supply chain security

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Unraveling the importance of software supply chain security 07/08/2023 at 06:06 By Help Net Security The software supply chain encompasses the entire lifecycle of a software product, from its conception and development to its distribution and deployment. It involves a complex network of suppliers, vendors, developers, integrators, and users, making it susceptible to many potential

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