Application Security News and Articles


Mastering the cybersecurity tightrope of protection, detection, and response

In this Help Net Security interview, Chester Wisniewski, Director and Global Field CISO at Sophos, discusses the shifting ransomware landscape, the risks posed by quantum decryption threats, and the role of vendor security validation. Wisniewski ...

How to secure Notes on iOS and macOS

Apple allows you to lock your notes using your iPhone passcode or a separate password, ensuring your private information stays protected across all your Apple devices, including iOS and macOS. Whether you’re using your iPhone, iPad, or Mac, ...

New infosec products of the week: February 21, 2025

Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from 1Password, Fortinet, Pangea, Privacera, and Veeam Software. Fortinet enhances FortiAnalyzer to deliver accelerated threat hunting and incident response ...

Life in the Swimlane with Gabriella Lopez, Senior Sales Development Representative

The post Life in the Swimlane with Gabriella Lopez, Senior Sales Development Representative appeared first on AI Security Automation. The post Life in the Swimlane with Gabriella Lopez, Senior Sales Development Representative appeared first on ...

Aembit Expands Multi-Region Availability for Non-Human IAM

3 min readTrue reliability means staying secure and operational, even in the face of disruptions. The post Aembit Expands Multi-Region Availability for Non-Human IAM appeared first on Aembit. The post Aembit Expands Multi-Region Availability for ...

Securing AI vs AI Security: What Are We Talking About?

This post breaks down the differences between securing AI, secure AI use, AI for security, and AI safety. The post Securing AI vs AI Security: What Are We Talking About? appeared first on Security Boulevard.

Katie Arrington Appointed DoD CISO: What It Means for CMMC and the Defense Industrial Base

Katie Arrington’s appointment as Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) of the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) marks a pivotal moment for the Defense Industrial Base (DIB). A trusted Trump appointee and former DoD CISO for Acquisition, ...

Driving Innovation with Secure Cloud Practices

Why is Innovation in Cybersecurity Crucial? An essential turn of the century question most organizations face is how they can innovate without compromising their cybersecurity. Can they really put a price tag on secure cloud practices? According ...

Feel Empowered: Managing Access with Precision

Access Management and NHIs: The Power Pairing in Cybersecurity? Managing access to sensitive data and systems is like navigating a complex maze. Can the precise control offered by Non-Human Identities (NHIs) provide security professionals the ...

Build a Confident Security Posture with Proven Tactics

Are Your Cybersecurity Tactics Building a Confident Security Posture? Have you ever wondered why certain organizations appear to have an impenetrable digital fortress, while others can’t seem to avoid falling victim to cyberattacks? The secret ...

[CISA AA25-050A] #StopRansomware: Ghost (Cring) Ransomware

AttackIQ has released a new attack graph in response to the CISA Advisory (AA25-050A) published on February 19, 2025, which disseminates known Ghost Ransomware Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) and Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) ...

How Page Protect Enabled Seamless PCI DSS 4.0 Compliance for a Leading Beverage Retailer

Discover how a leading beverage retailer achieved seamless PCI DSS 4.0 compliance before the March 31st deadline in minutes with DataDome’s Page Protect—no-code setup, real-time monitoring & script security. The post How Page Protect ...

48 Hours in the Trenches: The High-Stakes World of Incident Response

Okay, so this is all going to sound a bit dramatic, but it’s with good reason. I manage a cybersecurity response team for a top-level MSSP. If there’s one thing I know, in the fast-paced world of cybersecurity, there’s a […] The post 48 ...

DEF CON 32 – MicroHard More Like MicroEasy To Exploit

Authors/Presenters: Ricky Lawshae Our sincere appreciation to DEF CON, and the Authors/Presenters for publishing their erudite DEF CON 32 content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Las Vegas Convention Center; and via ...

Early Trends in 2025

With every new year bringing new technologies, expanding attack surfaces, and legions of salivating threat actors. The post Early Trends in 2025 appeared first on Security Boulevard.

Achieving PCI DSS 4.0.1 Compliance for  Companies (SAQ A-EP): A Comprehensive Guide for Feroot PCI PaymentGuard AI

The post Achieving PCI DSS 4.0.1 Compliance for  Companies (SAQ A-EP): A Comprehensive Guide for Feroot PCI PaymentGuard AI appeared first on Feroot Security. The post Achieving PCI DSS 4.0.1 Compliance for  Companies (SAQ A-EP): A ...

How DataDome Automated Post-Mortem Creation with DomeScribe AI Agent

Learn how DataDome built DomeScribe, a Slackbot that automates post-mortems in Notion. Follow our step-by-step guide to build your own AI agent for incident management. The post How DataDome Automated Post-Mortem Creation with DomeScribe AI Agent ...

PAN-PAN-PAN-OS: Palo Alto Firewalls Under Attack (Again)

Time to Declare an Emergency? Scrotes chain three flaws to take full control—seems pretty easy. The post PAN-PAN-PAN-OS: Palo Alto Firewalls Under Attack (Again) appeared first on Security Boulevard.

Daniel Stori’s Turnoff.US: ‘Ubuntu Updates’

via the inimitable Daniel Stori at Turnoff.US! Permalink The post Daniel Stori’s Turnoff.US: ‘Ubuntu Updates’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.

Sophisticated Payment Card Skimming Campaign Conceals Itself by Leveraging Stripe API

by Source Defense A newly discovered payment card skimming campaign has emerged exhibiting a concerning level of sophistication and leveraging unique tactics that make detection highly challenging. The attack, identified by Source Defense ...