Application Security News and Articles


Top Attack Frontier is People – Need for Phishing-Resistant Authentication

People-centric exposures are top security concern per SANS Managing Human Risk report Background Having been... The post Top Attack Frontier is People – Need for Phishing-Resistant Authentication appeared first on Axiad. The post Top Attack ...

Video: How to Build Resilience Against Emerging Cyber Threats

Enjoy this session as we walk through three recent use cases where a new threat caught organizations off-guard. The post Video: How to Build Resilience Against Emerging Cyber Threats appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Cyborg Security Achieves SOC 2 Type II Compliance

Daly City, CA – Friday, March 24, 2023 – Cyborg Security, Inc, a leading provider of threat hunting solutions, announced today that it has achieved SOC 2 Type II compliance in accordance with American Institute of Certified Public Accountants ...

Exchange Online will soon start blocking emails from old, vulnerable on-prem servers

Slowly but surely, Microsoft aims to make it impossible for unsupported and/or unpatched on-prem Microsoft Exchange servers to use the company’s Exchange Online hosted cloud service to deliver email. Blocking potentially malicious emails ...

Cyral Awarded 3 Gold Cybersecurity Awards for Data Security Excellence

Today we are honored and excited to announce that Cyral is the recipient of 3 gold Cybersecurity Excellence Awards in the field of data security. … The post <strong>Cyral Awarded 3 Gold Cybersecurity Awards for Data Security ...

UK Sets Up Fake Booter Sites To Muddy DDoS Market

The United Kingdom's National Crime Agency (NCA) has been busy setting up phony DDoS-for-hire websites that seek to collect information on users, remind them that launching DDoS attacks is illegal, and generally increase the level of paranoia for ...

Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Effect Size’

via the comic artistry and dry wit of Randall Munroe, resident at XKCD! Permalink The post Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Effect Size’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.

Your Guide to The Top 15 Backend Languages For 2023

As the digital world continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace, the demand for efficient, powerful, and advanced backend technologies has never been greater. Backend...Read More The post Your Guide to The Top 15 Backend Languages For 2023 ...

What is a DMCA Takedown? And How to File a Request

DMCA Takedowns require certain qualifications and steps by the requesting user, and can at times be refuted. Get all you need to know about DMCA Takedowns, and other options for brand management, when you checkout our blog. The post What is a ...

How Adversaries Attack APIs Through Dependencies

We must become curators of API dependencies, NOT consumers!! The post How Adversaries Attack APIs Through Dependencies appeared first on Dana Epp's Blog. The post How Adversaries Attack APIs Through Dependencies appeared first on Security Boulevard.

How bulk pull requests help scale open source bug fixes

The complicated tangle of dependencies in modern software development processes make it tricky to identify dangerous flaws hidden in open-source software (OSS) projects. But the bigger bugaboo has been how to issue fixes to vulnerable projects at ...

SaaS Risk Management for SaaS Security

Take control of SaaS security with our guide on SaaS risk management. Learn best practices to minimize threats and protect your data. The post SaaS Risk Management for SaaS Security appeared first on Security Boulevard.

Four Inc. Announces Partnership with MixMode to Offer Advanced AI Cybersecurity Solutions to Government Agencies

Four Inc., a federal aggregator, has partnered with MixMode, a leading provider of next-generation Cybersecurity solutions, to provide MixMode’s Advanced Threat Detection Platform to government agencies through Four Inc.'s boutique aggregation ...

USENIX Security ’22 – Joppe W. Bos, Joost Renes, Christine van Vredendaal – ‘Post-Quantum Cryptography with Contemporary Co-Processors: Beyond Kronecker, Schönhage-Strassen & Nussbaumer’

Our thanks to USENIX for publishing their Presenter’s outstanding USENIX Security ’22 Conference content on the organization’s’ YouTube channel. Permalink The post USENIX Security ’22 – Joppe W. Bos, Joost Renes, Christine ...

Wicked Good Development Episode 30: JUG, AKA the JAVA User Group

  The post Wicked Good Development Episode 30: JUG, AKA the JAVA User Group appeared first on Security Boulevard.

ChatGPT Less Convincing Than Human Social Engineers in Phishing Attacks

Tech companies large and small are all jumping on the AI chatbot bandwagon—Google just opened up access to its Bard offering and ChatGPT is already on version 4—and, not surprisingly, threat actors will likely press AI into action to carry ...

Nigerian BEC Scammer Sentenced to Prison in US

Solomon Ekunke Okpe was sentenced to four years in prison in the US for his role in a BEC fraud ring. The post Nigerian BEC Scammer Sentenced to Prison in US appeared first on SecurityWeek.

NECCDC 2023: Red Team Adventures

As cybersecurity enthusiasts, we don't miss any chance to participate in events that challenge our skills and support up-and-coming security professionals in the process. That's why it was a thrill to represent Hurricane Labs at the Northeast ...

Thirdera Looks to Secure ServiceNow SaaS Applications

Thirdera today launched a cybersecurity offering for ServiceNow software-as-a-service (SaaS) applications that consolidates submitted phishing incidents, automates manual steps and surfaces enriched threat data. Josh Tessaro, director for ...

China’s Nuclear Energy Sector Targeted in Cyberespionage Campaign 

A South Asian espionage group named Bitter has been observed targeting the Chinese nuclear energy sector. The post China’s Nuclear Energy Sector Targeted in Cyberespionage Campaign  appeared first on SecurityWeek.