Application Security News and Articles


LLM hype fades as enterprises embrace targeted AI models

2023 was the year of AI enterprise adoption, with 55% of organizations adopting AI into their workflows, according to a recent report from McKinsey & Co. This adoption has been led by LLMs that promised to fulfill numerous use cases across ...

Application Security Testing (AST) Explained

The typical global enterprise has over 12,000 web-based applications, including APIs, SaaS applications, servers, and databases. While these applications play a vital role in driving efficiency, productivity, innovation, and overall business ...

Top Tools for Automating SBOMs

Learn more about free tools for generating SBOMs easily and automatically. The post Top Tools for Automating SBOMs appeared first on Mend. The post Top Tools for Automating SBOMs appeared first on Security Boulevard.

Prioritize Risk and Eliminate SCA Alert Fatigue with SCA 2.0

... Read more » The post Prioritize Risk and Eliminate SCA Alert Fatigue with SCA 2.0 appeared first on Deepfactor. The post Prioritize Risk and Eliminate SCA Alert Fatigue with SCA 2.0 appeared first on Security Boulevard.

USENIX Security ’23 – Wenjun Zhu, Xiaoyu Ji, Yushi Cheng, Shibo Zhang, Wenyuan Xu ‘TPatch: A Triggered Physical Adversarial Patch’

Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX Security ’23 Presenter’s content, and the organizations strong commitment to Open Access. Originating from the conference’s events situated at the Anaheim Marriott; and via the ...

Three ways to manage cybersecurity tool sprawl in your software supply chain

Sprawl happens Software development organizations evolve. Teams grow. The number of projects increases. Tech stacks change. Technology and management decisions have become more decentralized. Throughout this evolution, the organization’s AppSec ...

Securing Public Sector Against IoT Malware in 2024

The rapid proliferation of the Internet of Things (IoT) represents vast opportunities for the public sector. Connected devices and smart technology are pivotal to enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of public sector organizations, from ...

Netskope Report Surfaces Raft of Cybersecurity Challenges

A Netskope report revealed that, on average, 29 out of every 10,000 enterprise users clicked on a phishing link each month in 2023. The post Netskope Report Surfaces Raft of Cybersecurity Challenges appeared first on Security Boulevard.

Cybercriminal Whistleblowers will Get Smarter

If you see something, say something and get paid by the SEC Under the SEC’s whistleblower program, “eligible whistleblowers are entitled to an award between 10 and 30% of the Read More The post Cybercriminal Whistleblowers will Get Smarter ...

5 Ways MSPs Can Resolve a Hack

If you are a managed service provider (MSP) handling small and medium-sized businesses (SMB) clients,... The post 5 Ways MSPs Can Resolve a Hack appeared first on Security Boulevard.

The evolution of AppSec: 4 key changes required for a new era

Software development continues to swiftly advance and also to entail more complex dependencies, with continuous integration/continuous development (CI/CD) bringing faster code releases. Meanwhile, application security (AppSec) is struggling to ...

Shopify DMARC Record Setup: Meet Google and Yahoo’s Sender Requirements

In response to evolving email authentication standards set ... The post Shopify DMARC Record Setup: Meet Google and Yahoo’s Sender Requirements appeared first on EasyDMARC. The post Shopify DMARC Record Setup: Meet Google and Yahoo’s Sender ...

Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Supernova’

via the comic artistry and dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD The post Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Supernova’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.

CISA Mitigation Guide for Healthcare Organizations: Part One

Build your cybersecurity strategy on a solid foundation of asset visibility and segmentation On November 20, 2023, the Cybersecurity Infrastructure and Security Agency (CISA) issued guidance for healthcare delivery organizations (HDOs) struggling ...

NoaBot Pwns Hundreds of SSH Servers as Crypto Miners

‘hi’ — Mirai-based botnet exploits weak authentication to mine fake money. The post NoaBot Pwns Hundreds of SSH Servers as Crypto Miners appeared first on Security Boulevard.

Microsoft’s January 2024 Patch Tuesday Addresses 49 Vulnerabilities, Including Two Critical Vulnerabilities

Microsoft’s first Patch Tuesday of 2024 has arrived, and it’s a significant one. The tech giant has released fixes for a total of 49 vulnerabilities, including 12 remote code execution (RCE) vulnerabilities and two critical vulnerabilities.  ...

Best Practices for Vulnerability Scanning: When and How Often to Perform

Let's break down vulnerability scanning best practices, when and how to perform it, and how it differs according to organizational size. The post Best Practices for Vulnerability Scanning: When and How Often to Perform appeared first on ...

Hackers Stole Data of 1.3 Million Financial National Fidelity Users

Hackers stole data from more than 1.3 million Fidelity National Financial (FNF) customers when the giant real estate services firm was hit with a ransomware attack in November 2023 that shut down the company’s operations for a week. According ...

USENIX Security ’23 – Towards Targeted Obfuscation of Adversarial Unsafe Images Using Reconstruction and Counterfactual Super Region Attribution Explainability

Authors/Presenters: Mazal Bethany, Andrew Seong, Samuel Henrique Silva, Nicole Beebe, Nishant Vishwamitra, Peyman Najafirad Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX Security ’23 Presenter’s content, and the organizations ...

Autonomous Integrations: A New Perspective on Seamless Connectivity

The post Autonomous Integrations: A New Perspective on Seamless Connectivity appeared first on AI Enabled Security Automation. The post Autonomous Integrations: A New Perspective on Seamless Connectivity appeared first on Security Boulevard.