Application Security News and Articles


WCEU 2023: A Melapress recap

In early June, the team met in Athens, Greece, for WordCamp Europe. As an event sponsor and a fully remote company, WCEU presents an opportunity to meet our valued customers and community members and spend some time together in person. This ...

ExaGrid Version 6.3 guards customers against external threats

ExaGrid released software Version 6.3, which started shipping in June 2023. With each software update in Version 6, ExaGrid has been adding additional layers of security to its Tiered Backup Storage, which already guards against external threats ...

The Comprehensive Guide to File Integrity Monitoring

In order to understand Next-Gen File Integrity Monitoring (NGFIM), we must take a quick peek at the history and origin of File Integrity Monitoring (FIM). FIM has remained unchanged by way of a lack of innovation and the inability of the industry ...

Financial Services Compliance: How To Meet Data Regulations

Reading Time: 9 minutes Financial Services Compliance Any business in the financial services industry faces stringent compliance standards and regulations. Financial services includes investment banks, insurance companies, brokerage firms, CPA ...

How to Securely Introduce Explicit AUTHORITY-CHECKS into Custom RFC-Enabled Function Modules

How to Securely Introduce Explicit AUTHORITY-CHECKS into Custom RFC-Enabled Function Modules ltabo Tue, 06/20/2023 - 13:39 Compliance Aspects Every SAP application provides business-related authorization objects that clearly define specific ...

Black Kite releases two modeling solutions for ransomware and business interruption scenarios

Black Kite released automated cyber risk quantification (CRQ) modeling for ransomware and business interruption scenarios. The new capabilities, which automates FAIR methodology, extends Black Kite’s data breach CRQ model to now provide ...

Understanding Identity Access and Management (IAM) Security

Protect your organization from security breaches with our guide to understanding Identity Access and Management (IAM). Learn how to secure your data today. The post Understanding Identity Access and Management (IAM) Security appeared first on ...

fwd:cloudsec 2023: Top Four Themes in Cloud Security for 2023

At Praetorian, we pride ourselves on our extensive expertise in cloud security and our commitment to staying at the forefront of the ever-evolving landscape. We consequently were excited to attend the highly anticipated fwd:cloudsec 2023 ...

Edgescan EASM allows organizations to secure their critical assets and applications

Edgescan released its new External Attack Surface Management solution, offering visibility and continuous monitoring to help secure organizations of all sizes. Today’s enterprises require a cloud-savvy security solution that effectively ...

A Policy of All Privileged Accounts – Overkill or Common Sense?

An attacker accessing a privileged account doesn’t begin with a root or administrator account. An attack on a privileged account usually starts with the theft of an average user’s credentials. Passwords are the starting point for fraud, where ...

Is AI revolutionizing cybersecurity? The answer isn’t as clear.

Peruse last quarter’s press releases from top cybersecurity vendors, and it’s hard to miss the focus on artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML). According to these vendors, traditional security tools are getting boosted by ...

News Alert: ThriveDX’s Cyber Academy for Enterprise meets addresses talent shortage, promotes inclusion

Miami, Fla. – June 20, 2023 –  ThriveDX, the leader in cybersecurity and digital skills training, today announced the official launch of its new Cyber Academy for Enterprise. This innovative solution, part of the company’s Human Factor ...

The Cybersecurity Confidence Gap: Are Executives Equipped to Protect Their Digital Lives?

Digital technology has brought about unprecedented conveniences and efficiencies, transforming how we work and live. However, this revolution has also introduced a new vulnerability – cyber threats. This threat has not spared any layer of ...

Company News: Key hires for the executive team and a selection in the French Tech 2030 program.

GitGuardian has made strategic executive hires and been selected for the French Tech 2030 program, positioning the company for growth and advancement in cybersecurity and code security solutions. The post Company News: Key hires for the executive ...

Meet Matt Hartley, HYPR’s CRO

HYPR recently announced the appointment of Matt Hartley as our Chief Revenue Officer. With more than two decades in cybersecurity and technology, Matt brings invaluable expertise in sales leadership and go-to-market strategies to propel HYPR ...

Identity Crisis: Supreme Court Rules on ‘Identity Theft’ Penalty Enhancement

The Supreme Court attempted to define what it means to “use” without lawful authority “a means of identification” of another person. The post Identity Crisis: Supreme Court Rules on ‘Identity Theft’ Penalty Enhancement ...

OWASP Top 10 for LLMs: Can AI risk be tamed?

The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) is preparing a Top 10 list of large language model projects on an accelerated timetable in response to the rapid development and deployment of LLMs such as OpenAI's ChatGPT and AI-based software ...

Fulfilling Expected SEC Requirements for Cybersecurity Expertise at Board Level

Nobody doubts the need to increase board level cyber expertise, but there is no single preferred route. The post Fulfilling Expected SEC Requirements for Cybersecurity Expertise at Board Level appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Scytale Recognized in G2 Summer 2023 Report, Including Named a Momentum Leader

Scytale is thrilled to announce its major recognition in the recently published G2 Summer 2023 Report, including named a Momentum Leader. The post Scytale Recognized in G2 Summer 2023 Report, Including Named a Momentum Leader appeared first on ...

Silobreaker unveils new geopolitical threat intelligence capabilities With RANE

Silobreaker announced that it will be showcasing its enhanced geopolitical threat intelligence capabilities with RANE (Risk Assistance Network + Exchange) at Infosecurity Europe 2023. The tie-up will see Silobreaker integrate global risk ...