Application Security News and Articles


USENIX Security ’22 – Alejandro Cabrera Aldaya, Billy Bob Brumley – ‘HyperDegrade: From GHz To MHz Effective CPU Frequencies’

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 – Alejandro Cabrera Aldaya, Billy Bob ...

Cyberattack on Boston Union Results in $6.4M Loss

A cyberattack on the Boston-based Pipefitters Local 537 union’s health fund resulted in the loss of $6.4 million. The post Cyberattack on Boston Union Results in $6.4M Loss appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Addressing Common HR Compliance Requests

People & HR departments and organizations must address various compliance requirements to ensure the fair and legal treatment of employees. See some examples of how to get and stay compliant for your organization. The post Addressing Common ...

In the News | Cybersecurity Expert: K-12 Schools Should Do This Now

This article was originally published in The Epoch Times on 2.23.23 by Lawrence Wilson Cyberattacks on U.S. schools are on the rise, but basic security measures are relatively simple and inexpensive to take Cybercriminals are increasingly ...

Introducing the Inaugural Hacker’s Yearbook

Get an overview of the most impactful security trends and cyberattacks of 2022, with key insights to help you prepare for the security challenges of 2023. The post Introducing the Inaugural Hacker’s Yearbook appeared first on SafeBreach. The ...

Addressing Common Executive Compliance Requests

The relationship between executive teams and compliance is a close one, as executives are responsible for ensuring that their organizations adhere to various laws and regulations. See some examples of how to get and stay compliant for your ...

Why Natural Language Processing Is Crucial for Open-Source Intelligence Analysts

As the volume of data continues to grow, it's important to have tools that can help derive meaningful insights from this data. Natural language processing (NLP) is one such tool that's becoming increasingly valuable for intelligence tasks. The ...

Zero to SIEM in Seconds Part 1: Operationalize in Seconds

Operationalize in Seconds is the first in a series of blog posts focused on what... The post Zero to SIEM in Seconds Part 1: Operationalize in Seconds appeared first on Gurucul. The post Zero to SIEM in Seconds Part 1: Operationalize in Seconds ...

How You Can Scale Kubernetes Without Leaving Security and Operational Excellence Behind

Techstrong Research polled its community in 2022, asking DevOps, cloud-native cybersecurity, and digital transformation readers and viewers about their Kubernetes environments. We recently joined Mike Rothman, Chief Strategy Officer of Techstrong ...

Addressing Common Engineering Compliance Requests

Engineering organizations and compliance have to work together in order to achieve a common goal. See some examples of how to get and stay compliant for your organization. The post Addressing Common Engineering Compliance Requests appeared first ...

Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Island Storage’

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

AppSec Decoded: Takeaways from the 2022 “Software Vulnerability Snapshot” report

In part two of our discussion of the 2022 “Software Vulnerability Snapshot” report, we go into depth on takeaways from the report. The post AppSec Decoded: Takeaways from the 2022 “Software Vulnerability Snapshot” report appeared first ...

Addressing Common IT Compliance Requests: Disaster Recovery Plans

IT departments must be faced with a growing number of compliance requirements that they must address. See some examples of how to get and stay compliant for your organization. The post Addressing Common IT Compliance Requests: Disaster Recovery ...

How Stolen Information Stealers are Fueling an Underground Market

  The post How Stolen Information Stealers are Fueling an Underground Market appeared first on Security Boulevard.

If Infosec Was a Supermarket Business

By Jordan Durham I was recently reading an article which made a brief analogy between cybersecurity and a retail store. This got me thinking –  could there be a deeper analogy made for cybersecurity and a supermarket, especially detection and ...

Black History Month: The importance of being seen and heard

As we reflect on Black History Month coming to a close, these are a few of my thoughts... In a recent internal ForgeRock blog, one of our embRACE Employee Resource Group Leads, Niah Johnson, wrote about her experience as a young Black woman. She ...

US National Cyber Strategy Pushes Regulation, Aggressive Hack-Back Operations

The U.S. government is set to green-light a more aggressive ‘hack-back’ approach to dealing with foreign adversaries and mandatory regulation of critical infrastructure vendors. The post US National Cyber Strategy Pushes Regulation, ...

USENIX Security ’22 – Bushra A. Alahmadi, Louise Axon, Ivan Martinovic – ’99% False Positives: A Qualitative Study of SOC Analysts’ Perspectives on Security Alarms’

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 – Bushra A. Alahmadi, Louise Axon, Ivan ...

Password Management: Why the Cybersecurity Community is Sending the Wrong Message to Consumers

In recent months, the password manager industry has taken a significant cyber hit. In December 2022, one of the world’s most popular password managers, LastPass, notified its customers of a massive breach that exposed customer data and put ...

The Resurgence of Infostealers

When you hear of 1990’s technology making a comeback in a big way, you might wonder why you haven’t seen anyone reprising their Discman portable CD player or Tamagotchi digital pet, but tragically, it’s not the fun 90’s tech that has ...