Application Security News and Articles


Webinar: Meeting Federal Zero Trust Requirements with Third Wave Artificial Intelligence

Executive Order 14028, Improving the Nation's Cybersecurity, directs decisive action to improve the Federal Government’s investigative and remediation capabilities. Specifically, it aims to galvanize public and private efforts to help identify, ...

Don’t Settle for Less: Why You Need a Pureplay Cybersecurity Vendor

So you’ve made your case successfully and you’re now shopping for a SIEM. Aside from looking at what the software itself can do for you, we also advise purchasing committees to think about what kind of a company you’ll be… The post ...

India Implements AML Standards on Crypto Exchanges, Focusing on Transaction Accountability

India has recently implemented Anti-Money Laundering (AML) standards on cryptocurrency and crypto exchange platforms, specifically focusing on transaction accountability. This move comes as India aims to regulate and monitor the rapidly growing ...

Massive GitHub analysis reveals 10 million secrets hidden in 1 billion commits

GitGuardian scanned 1.027 billion new GitHub commits in 2022 (+20% compared to 2021) and found 10,000,000 secrets occurrences (+67% compared to 2022). What is interesting beyond this ever-increasing number is that 1 code author out of 10 exposed ...

What CISOs need to understand about document signing

In this Help Net Security video, David King, Director of Innovation at GlobalSign, discusses document signing. Digital signatures utilize advanced cryptographic technology to provide the highest level of security for electronic signatures, ...

Insider Risk: The Next Partner Opportunity

Insider risk management is the next frontier in cybersecurity. If there is any question on that statement, I will defer to the top analyst in the space, Gartner. The firm predicts insider risk will cause 50% of enterprise organizations to develop ...

Inadequate patches and advisories increase cyber risk

Trend Micro’s overall threat detections increased by 55%, and the number of blocked malicious files surged by 242% due to indiscriminate targeting by threat actors who went after both consumers and organizations in all sectors. Trends for ...

How to Choose the Best KYC Onboarding and KYC API Solution for Your Business

In today’s global economy, businesses are required to comply with stringent regulatory frameworks that necessitate identity verification for their clients. The process of verifying customer identities, commonly known as Know Your Customer ...

Navigating data classification in the era of extensive cloud adoption

Healthcare and financial services organizations have embraced cloud technology due to the ease of managing increasing volumes of data, according to Blancco. Cloud adoption has had significant effects on data classification, minimization, and ...

GrammaTech unveils new versions of its CodeSentry binary SCA platform

GrammaTech has unveiled a new version of its CodeSentry binary SCA platform that is available in three editions. Unlike source-code SCA tools that only inspect components under development, CodeSentry analyzes the binary that executes to identify ...

11:11 Managed Backup for Cohesity secures on-premises data

11:11 Systems has announced general availability of 11:11 Managed Backup for Cohesity, a fully managed service for on-premises data protection. By combining Cohesity’s solution deployed on-site with 11:11’s onboarding, configuration and ...

Optiv launches OT cyber services to help organizations identify business-specific OT risks

Digitization and the heavy adoption of connected devices are enabling organizations to reach new heights and, at the same time, have intensified the threat landscape and extended the attack surface. As organizations work to reap the benefits of ...

Rise in “Ghost” Tankers Delivering Russian Oil to Asia

Someone is buying up old decrepit tankers, turning off any tracking electronics, and pushing huge amounts of Russian oil into Asia. Industry insiders estimate the size of that “shadow” fleet at roughly 600 vessels, or about 10% of the global ...

Concentric AI collaborates with CTERA to improve data security posture management

CTERA seamlessly integrates Concentric AI‘s Semantic Intelligence solution into customer environments by deploying an edge filer that acts as a cache server for Concentric AI’s data security posture management capabilities. Together, the ...

Code42 and SentinelOne partner to reduce the risks associated with insider threats

Code42 Software and SentinelOne have formed a new partnership that integrates the Code42 Incydr solution with the SentinelOne Singularity Platform. This integration grants users additional visibility over their most sensitive data and expands ...

Imperva Announces Joining the EDB GlobalConnect Technology Partner Program and Certification of Imperva’s DSF Agents to Support EDB Postgres Advanced Server and Community PostgreSQL Databases

  It’s official, Imperva has joined the EnterpriseDB (EDB) GlobalConnect Technology Partner Program. While Imperva has supported and protected the EDB Postgres Advanced Server and community PostgreSQL databases, it is now an EDB Certified ...

US National Cybersecurity Strategy: What It Means for Digital Identity

The Biden-Harris Administration recently released its National Cybersecurity Strategy outlining how it will address rapidly evolving cyberthreats and secure the promise of our digital future. As the world becomes increasingly digital with the ...

“Team Jorge” Exposed for Disinformation Campaigns Targeting Presidential Elections

There’s an interesting detail in the reports trying to expose “Team Jorge“. An investigation by 30 media outlets, including the Guardian and Der Spiegel, has claimed to have exposed a team of freelance units based in Israel who disrupt ...

International Women’s Day: Recognizing Contributions of RiskLens Women

The theme of this year’s International Women’s Day is #EmbraceEquity “to get the world talking about why equal opportunities aren't enough. People start from different places, so true inclusion and belonging require equitable action.” ...

Palo Alto Networks Adds Identity Module to Integrated SOC Platform

Palo Alto Networks this week revealed it added a threat detection and response module to its Cortex extended security intelligence and automation management (XSIAM) platform that uses machine learning algorithms to surface anomalous activity ...