Application Security News and Articles


ARMO achieves SOC 2 certification: strengthening security and trust

We are thrilled to announce that ARMO, the makers of Kubescape and ARMO Platform, has successfully obtained the SOC 2 certification. Learn more! The post ARMO achieves SOC 2 certification: strengthening security and trust appeared first on ...

CalypsoAI raises $23 million to drive product development of its LLM security solutions

CalypsoAI has raised $23 million in a Series A-1 financing. Paladin Capital Group led the round, with participation from existing investors including Lockheed Martin Ventures, new investors Hakluyt Capital and Expeditions Fund, and strategic ...

Patented.ai Raises $4 Million for AI Data Privacy Solution

Patented.ai has raised $4 million in pre-seed funding to help organizations protect sensitive information from artificial intelligence. The post Patented.ai Raises $4 Million for AI Data Privacy Solution appeared first on SecurityWeek.

3-Year Probe Into Encrypted Phones Led to Seizure of Hundreds of Tons of Drugs, Prosecutors Say

Investigations triggered by the cracking of encrypted phones three years ago have led to more than 6,500 arrests worldwide and the seizure of hundreds of tons of drugs. The post 3-Year Probe Into Encrypted Phones Led to Seizure of Hundreds of ...

Socure Acquires ID Verification Company Berbix for $70 Million

Identity verification solutions provider Socure has acquired automated ID verification firm Berbix for roughly $70 million in cash and stock. The post Socure Acquires ID Verification Company Berbix for $70 Million appeared first on SecurityWeek.

The Unsung Heroes: Security Teams Grappling with Personal Cyber Threats to Executives

In a world that is more connected than ever, cybersecurity has become a fundamental aspect of any business. With every individual and entity being a potential target, security teams have been continuously ramping up their efforts to fortify their ...

Announcing Gato Version 1.5!

On January 21, 2023 at ShmooCon 2023, Praetorian open-sourced Gato (Github Attack Toolkit), a first of its kind tool that focuses on abusing offensive TTPs targeting self-hosted GitHub Actions Runners. Since then, Praetorian and other offensive ...

6 Attributes to Look for in a GRC Platform

Cybersecurity and compliance are two of the most daunting aspects of modern enterprises. There are a number of reasons for this. First, both compliance and cybersecurity risk can be difficult to keep up with. On one hand, there is an endless ...

BigID expands partnership with Databricks to automate security and governance

BigID announced an expanded partnership with Databricks to provide data security, privacy, and governance solutions to customers. This joint effort aims to automate data discovery and classification, alleviate the workload of data professionals, ...

258% ROI with Contrast Security solutions |IDC Business Value Case Study

Floor & Decor — the hard-surface flooring retailer based in Smyrna, Georgia that has blossomed to $4.26 billion in annual revenue since its 2000 founding — is on track to see a strong 258% ROI after three years of grounding its security ...

Escalating evasive browser attacks: Understanding the whys

Cybersecurity is a perpetual challenge of strategy and adaptation. Threat actors find a vulnerability, and, eventually, security vendors plug the hole. Attackers find another way into the network, and a patch is issued to seal that weakness as ...

New Alert Manager Released: Supercharge Your Domain Control

What Is EasyDMARC’s New Alert Manager? EasyDMARC’s Alert ... The post New Alert Manager Released: Supercharge Your Domain Control appeared first on EasyDMARC. The post New Alert Manager Released: Supercharge Your Domain Control appeared first ...

Hundreds of Devices With Internet-Exposed Management Interface Found in US Agencies

Censys identified hundreds of devices within US federal agencies’ networks that expose their management interface to the internet. The post Hundreds of Devices With Internet-Exposed Management Interface Found in US Agencies appeared first on ...

As Goes GDPR, So Goes AI: EU Leads With Proposed AI Law

The EU has proposed legislation that would govern the use of AI and could be used for a blueprint by other countries looking to put guardrails around the technology. The post As Goes GDPR, So Goes AI: EU Leads With Proposed AI Law appeared first ...

CalypsoAI Raises $23 Million for AI Security Tech

CalypsoAI is building tools to help “accelerate trust and governance” in enterprise adoption of AI and machine learning technologies. The post CalypsoAI Raises $23 Million for AI Security Tech appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Chrome 114 Update Patches High-Severity Vulnerabilities

Google says it handed out $35,000 in bug bounty rewards for three high-severity vulnerabilities in Chrome 114. The post Chrome 114 Update Patches High-Severity Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek.

EncroChat dismantling lead to 6500 arrests, EUR 900 million seized

Worldwide, 6558 arrests follow the dismantling of EncroChat, a tool favored by organized crime groups (OCGs). 197 of those arrested were high-value targets. This result is detailed in the first review of EncroChat, presented today by the French ...

Gas Stations Impacted by Cyberattack on Canadian Energy Giant Suncor

Some services at Petro-Canada gas stations have been disrupted following a cyberattack on parent company Suncor, one of North America’s largest energy companies. The post Gas Stations Impacted by Cyberattack on Canadian Energy Giant Suncor ...

Internal Audit Training How to Test Access Controls

Audit Training Series: Are you an auditor looking to up your game?ERP Risk Advisors, in partnership with SafePaaS, would like to invite you to our “How to Effectively Test Access Controls with Access Control Software” training series that ...

Our Guide to Fintech App Security Compliance: Everything You Need to Know

Make your compliance journey easy by understanding threats, what compliance entails, best practices for fintech app compliance, and tips. The post Our Guide to Fintech App Security Compliance: Everything You Need to Know appeared first on ...