Application Security News and Articles


Financial organizations embrace automation for enhanced security

The security performance of financial applications generally outperforms other industries, with automation, targeted security training, and scanning via Application Programming Interface (API) contributing to a year-over-year reduction in the ...

AI is transforming financial crime compliance

While 86% of compliance, operations, risk and IT professionals at banks and non-banking financial institutions (NBFIs) surveyed said they would increase spending on AI and ML over the next two years, a 93% of respondents said that instead of ...

How Smart SOAR Integrations are Built

One of the most common reasons that SOAR users leave their existing solution and work with D3 is because of integration maintenance. In other SOAR tools, the out-of-box integrations leave the user with a lot of issues to resolve, either through ...

What Is Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) ?

Unraveling the Mysteries Behind the Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) Paradigm Digital protection strategies have traditionally relied heavily on the concept of trust. However, these conventional notions, which assume a considerable measure of ...

Top takeaways from Money20/20 USA: KYC risk, fintech fraud, and the evolving payments ecosystem

Money 20/20 USA recently brought together finance and tech leaders to share insights into the rapidly changing world of financial technology. As the event unfolded, key insights and takeaways emerged that are poised to shape the future of ...

Securing State and Local Governments in the Digital Age with Judy Security

By Tim Hankins, SVP of Growth at Judy Security Amid the fast-paced evolution of cyber, government entities at all levels are increasingly susceptible to cyber threats. State and local governments, in particular, frequently face challenges in ...

DEF CON 31 – Christopher Wade’s ‘Physical Attacks Against Smartphones’

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. ...

4 Key Takeaways from OWASP Global DC | Impart Security

After attending OWASP Global DC 2023, there are 4 key takeaways I want to share: (1) Events are back! (2) AI is being used by everyone, but not well productized. Within the OWASP crowd, AI is viewed as a a "good enough" solution for many problems ...

Unveil the Secrets: Advanced Persistent Threat and Social Engineering Explained

Why Understanding Advanced Persistent Threat and Social Engineering is Crucial Data breaches can cripple businesses and tarnish reputations overnight. Understanding the nuances of the relationship of the advanced persistent threat (APTs) to ...

After Major Cloud Hacks, Microsoft Unveils ‘Secure Future Initiative’

In response to a spate of embarrassing hacks, Redmond pushes ‘Secure Future Initiative’ promising faster cloud patches, better management of identity signing keys and products with a higher default security bar. The post After Major Cloud ...

Google Cybersecurity Action Team Threat Horizons Report #8 Is Out!

This is my completely informal, uncertified, unreviewed and otherwise completely unofficial blog inspired by my reading of our eighth Threat Horizons Report (full version) that we just released (the official blog for #1 report, my unofficial ...

Choosing the Right PDU for Your Data Center

A Power Distribution Unit (PDU) is a device that distributes electric power to various equipment in a data center. A PDU can have multiple functions, such as power filtering, load balancing, remote monitoring and control, and environmental ...

Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Under The Stars’

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

Okta Breach Threat Intel Advisory

Learn more about recent IdP attacks, like the Okta compromises that impacted many Okta customers, and how AppOmni helps secure SaaS identities. The post Okta Breach Threat Intel Advisory appeared first on AppOmni. The post Okta Breach Threat ...

Best Practices of Highly Effective AppSec Programs

Discover what the latest research commissioned by Mend.io says about optimizing application security. The post Best Practices of Highly Effective AppSec Programs appeared first on Mend. The post Best Practices of Highly Effective AppSec Programs ...

Nebulon Medusa2 SPU unifies storage, cyber and networking services

Nebulon announced its next-generation Medusa2 SPU. It is the only converged infrastructure data processing unit (DPU) to unify storage, cyber and networking services on a secure, cloud-managed, server-embedded PCIe card. The Medusa2 SPU marks the ...

Xage Targets New Markets with $20 Million Investment

Silicon Valley startup snags $20 million in new capital and announced plans to expand beyond traditional IT environments. The post Xage Targets New Markets with $20 Million Investment appeared first on SecurityWeek.

A10 Expands AI-Driven Security Strategy to Battle DDoS Attacks

A10 Networks is building out a security strategy that leverages AI and machine-learning techniques to help enterprises protect themselves against the growing threat of increasingly sophisticated distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. The ...

OneSpan Trust Vault protects documents against emerging technologies and security threats

OneSpan announced a new capability to its e-signature solution, OneSpan Sign, to give organizations a better way to safeguard the provenance of a document against emerging security threats. The newest addition to OneSpan’s portfolio, Trust ...

AI Safety: 28 Nations+EU Agree to Test in Turing’s Huts

Foo, bar, Bletchley—declaration signed at UK’s AI Safety Summit: Not much substance, but unity is impressive. The post AI Safety: 28 Nations+EU Agree to Test in Turing’s Huts appeared first on Security Boulevard.