Application Security News and Articles


SOC-as-a-Service: The Five Must-Have Features

SOCs are one of the most important functions of an organization’s security defenses, but they are also a heavy drain on resources. The post SOC-as-a-Service: The Five Must-Have Features appeared first on Security Boulevard.

Are You Ready for PCI DSS 4.0?

The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is the global benchmark for ensuring companies that handle credit card information maintain a secure environment. It provides a framework to help organizations protect sensitive ...

Cyber Lingo: What is end-to-end encryption?

The post Cyber Lingo: What is end-to-end encryption? appeared first on Click Armor. The post Cyber Lingo: What is end-to-end encryption? appeared first on Security Boulevard.

Advisory Issued for Androxgh0st Malware

CISA and the FBI have issued a cybersecurity advisory regarding the escalating threat of AndroxGh0st malware. This Python-based tool has been actively creating a botnet for victim identification and exploitation in target networks, causing ...

ESET launches MDR service to improve cybersecurity for SMBs

ESET launched ESET MDR, an innovative solution aimed at addressing the evolving cybersecurity challenges faced by SMBs. This launch marks a significant stride in expanding ESET’s security services portfolio with another MDR solution. In a ...

Swimlane enhances Turbine platform to alleviate the pressure on SecOps teams

Swimlane announced its new Turbine innovations, Canvas and Hero AI. This transformative combination empowers security teams to build automation in seconds with limitless integration possibilities, leading to dramatic time and resource savings. ...

Why is data security important?

Most K-12 technology directors can’t stop talking about cybersecurity. But have you ever wondered why? The truth is there are many reasons why safeguarding personal data is essential. From reputational damage to student safety, the list is ...

Sourcepoint introduces sensitive data opt-in feature to prepare users for privacy changes

Sourcepoint has launched a sensitive data opt-in feature for its consent management platform (CMP) to help customers prepare for US privacy changes on the horizon. As of March 31, 2024, the Washington “My Health, My Data” Act will require ...

The CMMC Proposed Rule is Out – Now What?

What is CMMC? NIST Special Publication 800-171 (110 requirements) was first published in 2016 with an implementation requirement date of […] The post The CMMC Proposed Rule is Out – Now What? appeared first on Security Boulevard.

VMware: Plug critical Aria Automation hole immediately! (CVE-2023-34063)

A critical vulnerability (CVE-2023-34063) affecting VMware Aria Automation and VMware Cloud Foundation can be exploited by attackers to gain access to remote organizations and workflows, VMware has warned. The company is not aware of any ...

AI & Cybersecurity: Navigating the Digital Future

By: Gary Perkins, Chief Information Security Officer As we keep a close eye on trends impacting businesses this year, it is impossible to ignore the impacts of Artificial Intelligence and its evolving relationship with technology. One of the key ...

Comprehensive Third-Party Risk Assessment Checklist for Robust Risk Management

Third-party partnerships require a careful balancing act to navigate the complexities inherent in external collaborations. Let’s delve into the fascinating dynamics of this delicate equilibrium, exploring how organizations can skillfully ...

Empowering Mobile Payments: Approov’s Security and PCI MPoC Mastery

In the ever-evolving landscape of mobile applications, especially those dealing with sensitive financial transactions, security is paramount. Approov, an advanced App and API security solution, takes a multifaceted approach to ensure the ...

Navigating the Debian 10 EOL: A Guide to the Future

Debian 10’s End of Life (EOL) highlights the critical need for upgrading to maintain security and compatibility. Upgrading from Debian 10 involves balancing hardware compatibility, software dependencies, and system configurations with minimal ...

HealthEC Data Breach Impacts 4.5 Million Patients

In the evolving landscape of healthcare cybersecurity, the recent data breach at HealthEC LLC has sent shockwaves through the industry, affecting nearly 4.5 million individuals who received care through the company’s diverse clientele. This ...

Understanding Digital Security in the Modern World

Understanding digital security, cyber risks & proactively protecting devices, networks & personal data is key. This article outlines fundamentals individuals & organizations should employ for needed security. The post Understanding ...

Key Patch Updates for All Series of Oracle Products in January

Overview Recently, NSFOCUS CERT found that Oracle officially released a Critical Patch Update announcement (CPU) in January. A total of 413 vulnerabilities of different levels were fixed this time. This security update involves Oracle WebLogic ...

JinxLoader Malware: Next-Stage Payload Threats Revealed

In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, a recent discovery by Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 and Symantec sheds light on a new Go-based malware loader named JinxLoader malware. This sophisticated tool is employed by threat actors to ...

Software Development Life Cycle: SAST and SCA Combined

Let’s dive into how tiny details in software development can lead to big security issues, and how using SAST and SCA together can…Continue reading on Medium »

Attribute-based encryption could spell the end of data compromise

The future of data privacy is the end of compromise. With the world producing data at astounding rates, we need ways to put data to the best use while protecting against breaches and ensuring privacy, data protection and access control. These ...