Application Security News and Articles


NSFOCUS WAF New UI Showcase: Brand New Policy and Template Management Workflow

Three-Tier Protection Rules • Basic Protection: Pre-configured, general and popular security rules for out-of-box deployment.• Optional/Advanced Protection: Advanced rules, customized for specific Web/API applications for optimum protection. ...

The Great Security Tool Consolidation: How Enterprises are Rethinking Their Security Strategy 

Security teams are increasingly abandoning the long-standing approach of deploying numerous specialized point solutions in favor of consolidated security platforms. The post The Great Security Tool Consolidation: How Enterprises are Rethinking ...

Evolution to Detective Identity Security

This week I wrote a guest article for Breez Security discussing the need for and evolution to a more detective element in our identity security landscape. Our the past two decades organisations and IAM related vendors have supported a model of ...

The Hidden Cost of Backup Recovery in Ransomware Events

Ransomware preparedness isn’t just about having backups – it’s about how quickly you can use them to recover. The post The Hidden Cost of Backup Recovery in Ransomware Events appeared first on Security Boulevard.

My Take: Is Amazon’s Alexa+ a Gutenberg moment — or a corporate rerun of history’s greatest co-opt?

Last Friday morning, April 11, I was making my way home from NTT Research’s Upgrade 2025 innovation conference in San Francisco, when it struck me that we’re at a watershed moment. I was reflecting on NTT’s newly launched Physics of … ...

Seemplicity adds AI-driven capabilities to scale remediation operations

Seemplicity announced a major product release. This latest version of the Seemplicity Platform introduces powerful new AI-driven capabilities designed to streamline and scale remediation operations. Two major new features – called ...

Top Four Considerations for Zero Trust in Critical Infrastructure

Top Four Considerations for Zero Trust in Critical Infrastructure madhav Tue, 04/15/2025 - 06:43 TL;DR Increased efficiency = increased risk. Critical infrastructure organizations are using nearly 100 SaaS apps on average and 60% of their most ...

Why shorter SSL/TLS certificate lifespans matter

Digital certificates are the unsung heroes of the internet, silently verifying that the websites, apps, and services you use are legit and your data is safe. For years, we’ve leaned on certificates with maximum validity term stretching for ...

Cybercriminal groups embrace corporate structures to scale, sustain operations

In this Help Net Security interview, Sandy Kronenberg, CEO of Netarx, discusses how cybercriminal groups are adopting corporate structures and employee incentives to scale operations, retain talent, and evade detection. He covers the strategic ...

94% of firms say pentesting is essential, but few are doing it right

Organizations are fixing less than half of all exploitable vulnerabilities, with just 21% of GenAI app flaws being resolved, according to Cobalt. Big firms take longer to fix pentest issues 94% of firms view pentesting as essential to their ...

Chief Legal Officers step up in cybersecurity oversight

In this Help Net Security video, Jennifer Chen, Executive Director of the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) Foundation, discusses how globally, Chief Legal Officers (CLOs) are becoming integral leaders in cybersecurity strategy, holding ...

Cybersecurity jobs available right now: April 15, 2025

CISO Department of Justice | Australia | On-site – View job details As a CISO, you will be responsible for developing and implementing a cyber security strategy as well as establishing and maintaining the organisation’s ...

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Justifying Investments in Advanced IAM Technologies

Why is IAM Technology Investment Crucial? A data breach can have devastating consequences, impacting customer trust and incurring heavy financial losses. Unlike traditional password protection, the innovative non-human identities (NHIs) and ...

Proactively Defending Against NHIs Misuse

Can proactive cybersecurity effectively defend against NHIs misuse? Machine identities, or Non-Human Identities (NHIs), are increasingly an integral part of modern cybersecurity. When we expand our reliance on cloud computing and Services ...

Inside IETF Bangkok: Shaping the Future of Workload Identity and Access Management

4 min readHow my week went exploring the emerging WIMSE standard and the meticulous work shaping secure, cross-domain workload interactions. The post Inside IETF Bangkok: Shaping the Future of Workload Identity and Access Management appeared ...

Beyond Schema Enforcement: Imperva’s Approach to Delivering Holistic API Security

API security is gaining attention, yet many organizations struggle to move from identifying risks to mitigating them effectively. In their eagerness to strengthen their security posture, some rush to implement schema protection. However, the ...

BSidesLV24 – Breaking Ground – My Terrible Roommates: Discovering The FlowFixation Vulnerability & The Risks Of Sharing A Cloud Domain

Author/Presenter: Liv Matan Our sincere appreciation to BSidesLV, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their erudite Security BSidesLV24 content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Tuscany Suites & Casino; and via ...

News alert: AcceleTrex unveils referral exchange that turns trusted conversations into scalable growth

Miami, FL, Apr. 14, 2025 — Today, AcceleTrex Corporation officially emerged from stealth, unveiling a first-of-its-kind platform that transforms expert referrals into a powerful growth engine for innovators. Grounded in the belief that ...