Application Security News and Articles


New infosec products of the week: April 7, 2023

Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from Guardz, Malwarebytes, Obsidian Security, and Stamus Networks. Malwarebytes unveils WorldBytes to help users reveal the hidden cyber threats around them ...

Cyberthreats take a toll on IT teams’ work on other projects

93% of organizations find the execution of some essential security operation tasks, such as threat hunting, challenging, according to Sophos. IT professionals face challenging security operation tasks These challenges also include understanding ...

Lowering FedRAMP, CMMC 2.0 and StateRAMP Compliance Costs with ThreatAlert® Zero trust Security Platform

Organizations operating in highly regulated markets especially serving public sector and government clients must meet rigorous government cybersecurity standards. The costs to prepare, assess and continuously monitor such environments requires ...

Outcome-based cybersecurity paves way for organizational goals

Organizations follow a reactive approach to cybersecurity which is stifling their progress in demonstrating value and aligning with business outcomes, according to WithSecure. 83% of respondents surveyed in the study were interested in, planning ...

Companies carry unquantified levels of risk due to current network security approaches

40% of senior cybersecurity decision makers effectively prioritize risks to Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) 4.0 compliance, according to Titania. The study highlights that oil and gas, telecommunications, and banking and ...

ISACA updates CMMI model to increase its flexibility and adaptability

In a tightening economic market, addressing enterprise performance can help organizations better weather challenges by reducing costs, creating efficiencies, and coming in on schedule while improving overall quality. ISACA’s Capability Maturity ...

LastPass Security Dashboard now features dark web monitoring

LastPass has expanded availability of its Security Dashboard and associated dark web monitoring and alerting, making it the only password manager providing proactive credential monitoring for all customers, including those using the product for ...

AuthenticID launches identity document liveness detector

AuthenticID has revealed the launch of its identity document liveness detector. This feature enhancement validates the actual, physical presence of identity documents when used as part of the identity verification process. AuthenticID’s ...

Fraud Detection and Prevention in Banks

Prevent Banking Fraud with Advanced Detection Technology Bank fraud detection and prevention is a set of techniques used by financial institutions to reduce risk and protect assets, systems, and customers. These techniques may rely on forensic ...

McAfee+ offers identity restoration and lost wallet assistance in Italy

The new McAfee+ product suite, launched in Italy, allows users access to identity restoration and lost wallet assistance, as well as the ability to secure all their devices with award-winning protection against threats and viruses. As part of the ...

Workspot launches Cloud PC with 99.99% SLA availability

Workspot has launched Workspot Global Desktop, a capability that creates a way for enterprises to deliver end-user computing with the ultimate availability. Through a multi-cloud (private and public) and multi-region approach, the company ...

Modern Threat Vectors and Device-Centricity

Withstanding threat vectors are the true test of any security platform. Colin Rand discusses Banyan's device-centric Security Service Edge and with a step-by-step breakdown of an attack. The post Modern Threat Vectors and Device-Centricity first ...

The Three Levels of CMMC 2.0

Get to know the three levels of maturity in CMMC 2.0. Read More The post The Three Levels of CMMC 2.0 appeared first on Axio. The post The Three Levels of CMMC 2.0 appeared first on Security Boulevard.

Two Key New Features in CodeSonar

CodeSonar 7.3 is available to all customers under current support and maintenance agreements and as always, GrammaTech highly recommends that users upgrade to the latest release. The release notes provide a great summary of the new features. In ...

Announcing CodeSonar 7.3

On behalf of the entire GrammaTech CodeSonar product team, I am pleased to announce the general availability of CodeSonar 7.3. As you have an active maintenance contract, you are entitled to receive this new version and enjoy the updated and ...

2022 Cybersecurity Annual Earnings Recap (Part 2)

Part 2 of a series analyzing annual earnings announcements, including Qualys, Rapid7, and Tenable. The post 2022 Cybersecurity Annual Earnings Recap (Part 2) appeared first on Security Boulevard.

Risky Business: Creating a People-First Cybersecurity Business

The world of professional security services is often portrayed as one lone cyber-warrior, wearing a hoodie, in a basement, head down, frantically typing away to beat the hacker to the jump. But really, information security is a team sport. ...

Profiling the Internet Connected Infrastructure of the Genesis Market Cybercrime-Friendly Online Marketplace

Dear blog readers, I've decided to take a deeper look inside the Internet connected infrastructure of the recently seized Genesis Market cybercrime-friendly marketplace with the idea to provide actionable intelligence and to assist vendors ...

Another SolarWinds? The Latest Software Supply Chain Attack on 3CX

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F5 Adds More ML Algorithms to Better Secure APIs

F5 this week extended the ability of its cloud security platforms and services to secure application programming interfaces (APIs) by adding additional machine learning (ML) algorithms to make it easier to both discover APIs and apply analytics ...