Application Security News and Articles


Dremio introduces GenAI-powered data documentation and labeling to reduce manual work

Dremio has unveiled AI-powered data discovery capabilities that accelerate and simplify data contextualization and description for analytics, along with improved capabilities that extend its leadership as the analytics engine for Apache Iceberg. ...

DEF CON 31 – Tomer Bar’s And Omer Attias’s ‘Defender Pretender When Windows Defender Updates Become A Security Risk’

Many thanks to DEF CON 31 for publishing their terrific DefCon Conference 31 presenters content. Originating from the conference events at Caesars Forum, Flamingo, Harrah’s and Linq in Las Vegas, Nevada; via the organizations YouTube channel. ...

Life in the Swimlane with Senior Customer Success Manager, Sylina Barwick

The post Life in the Swimlane with Senior Customer Success Manager, Sylina Barwick appeared first on AI Enabled Security Automation. The post Life in the Swimlane with Senior Customer Success Manager, Sylina Barwick appeared first on Security ...

The AI executive order: What AppSec teams need to know

The White House's sweeping executive order (EO) on artificial intelligence has put the onus on software vendors to implement proactive measures for assessing and mitigating potential security risks and biases in products that use AI. The post The ...

SDO Introduces cryptographic proximity validation for mobile push

Secret Double Octopus (SDO) has enhanced its Passwordless MFA platform to offer government- caliber identity verification to enterprises who need high-assurance login for privileged business and technical users. SDO’s new Proximity Assurance ...

CISA urges water facilities to secure their Unitronics PLCs

News that Iran-affiliated attackers have taken over a programmable logic controller (PLC) at a water system facility in Pennsylvania has been followed by a public alert urging other water authorities to immediately secure their own PLCs. ...

Delinea Secret Server enhancements increase privileged access management adoption

Delinea announced new features for Secret Server to improve usability and increase PAM adoption across organizations. These enhancements optimize how privileged users interact with the vault through Web Password Filler and Connection Manager, ...

The Elephant in AppSec Podcast⎥Lack of effective DAST tools⎥Aleksandr Krasnov (Meta, Thinkific, Dropbox)

Welcome to the first episode of The Elephant in AppSec, the podcast to explore, challenge, and boldly face the AppSec Elephants in the room. The post The Elephant in AppSec Podcast⎥Lack of effective DAST tools⎥Aleksandr Krasnov (Meta, ...

Egress unveils graymail detection capability to improve employee productivity

Egress has launched a highly accurate graymail solution, with full end-user control, dedicated to improving employee productivity and reducing the time administrators spend reviewing incorrectly reported phishing emails. The graymail feature is ...

Don’t Waste Budget on Application Security (AppSec) Testing Tools like DAST, SAST, and SCA that Aren’t Working | Contrast Security

From the “How does this make sense?” department comes this finding: The more they get breached, the more likely it is that firms plan to throw money at Application Security (AppSec). … as in, the technology that should have protected them ...

Nitrokey releases NetHSM, a fully open-source hardware security module

German company Nitrokey has released NetHSM 1.0, an open-source hardware security module (HSM). Nitrokey NetHSM 1.0 features The module can be used for storing and managing a variety of cryptographic keys (e.g., keys to enable HTTPS, DNSSEC, ...

What Is The Cyber Kill Chain? Process & Model

Grasping the Fundamentals: A Study of the Cyber Harm Ladder Navigating the multifaceted universe of cybersecurity is similar to solving an evolving labyrinth. This world is awash with intricate principles and techniques; with the Cyber Harm ...

Qlik Sense Vulnerabilities Exploited in Ransomware Attacks

Qlik Sense vulnerabilities CVE-2023-41266, CVE-2023-41265 and CVE-2023-48365 exploited for initial access in Cactus ransomware attacks.  The post Qlik Sense Vulnerabilities Exploited in Ransomware Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Different Types of CISOs, Diverse Missions

There are a range of distinct roles/missions that hold the CISO title. Their ultimate goals are similar, but how they are positioned to do that varies. The post Different Types of CISOs, Diverse Missions appeared first on Security Boulevard.

ThreatNG empowers organizations to identify and mitigate their ransomware risk

ThreatNG Security launched its new Ransomware Susceptibility Assessment, Reporting, and Monitoring Solution. The new solution helps organizations assess their ransomware susceptibility externally and monitor their networks for potential threats. ...

Black Basta Ransomware Group Received Over $100 Million From 90 Victims

The Black Basta ransomware group has infected over 300 victims and received more than $100 million in ransom payments. The post Black Basta Ransomware Group Received Over $100 Million From 90 Victims appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Choosing the Right Microsoft Dynamics 365 Consulting Services

Perhaps you’re considering implementing a CRM system, or perhaps you’re already using Microsoft Dynamics but would like to maximize its benefits. You’ve made the decision to collaborate with a Microsoft partner, but a quick search on the ...

US Sanctions Cryptocurrency Mixer Sinbad for Aiding North Korean Hackers

US Treasury sanctions Sinbad, saying the cryptocurrency mixer is laundering funds for North Korean hacking group Lazarus. The post US Sanctions Cryptocurrency Mixer Sinbad for Aiding North Korean Hackers appeared first on SecurityWeek.

SAS collaborates with AWS to help customers unlock more value from their data

SAS has signed a strategic collaboration agreement (SCA) with AWS with plans to help customers extract maximum value and performance from their data in the cloud. SAS now offers SAS Customer Intelligence 360, a highly intelligent customer ...

Palo Alto Networks Unveils New Rugged Firewall for Industrial Environments 

Palo Alto Networks has launched a new rugged firewall for industrial environments and announced several OT security improvements. The post Palo Alto Networks Unveils New Rugged Firewall for Industrial Environments  appeared first on SecurityWeek.