Application Security News and Articles


News alert: SquareX research finds browser AI agents are proving riskier than human employees

Palo Alto, Calif., Jun. 30, 2025, CyberNewswire–Every security practitioner knows that employees are the weakest link in an organization, but this is no longer the case. SquareX’s research reveals that Browser AI Agents are more likely to ...

Why compliance gets easier when you don’t manually manage secrets

Manually managing secrets increases your compliance burden. This article explains what frameworks demand and how managed secrets platforms like Doppler keep you audit-ready. The post Why compliance gets easier when you don’t manually manage ...

Best Software Composition Analysis (SCA) Tools: Top 6 Solutions in 2025

What you need to know about SCA tools Quick Answer: The top SCA tools in 2025 are Mend.io (best for automated remediation and proactive SCA), Sonatype Lifecycle (known for enterprise policy management), Snyk (known for developer experience), and ...

Evaluating AI Solutions for the SOC: Why Centralized Autonomy Outperforms Agentic AI

Compare centralized autonomous SOC engines like Morpheus against agentic AI solutions. Learn why unified control beats agent swarms. The post Evaluating AI Solutions for the SOC: Why Centralized Autonomy Outperforms Agentic AI appeared first on ...

The Rise of Agentic AI: Uncovering Security Risks in AI Web Agents

In our first post, we introduced the world of AI web agents – defining what they are, outlining their core capabilities, and surveying the leading frameworks that make them possible. Now, we’re shifting gears to look at the other side of the ...

The Rise of Agentic AI: From Chatbots to Web Agents

Disclaimer: This post isn’t our usual security-focused content – today we’re taking a quick detour to explore the fascinating world of AI agents with the focus of AI web agents. Enjoy this educational dive as a warm-up before we get into ...

Empower Your Team Through Efficient NHIs Management

Why Should Businesses Prioritize NHIs Management? While human identities have consistently held the limelight in cybersecurity, a lesser-known, yet equally consequential, aspect is the management of non-human identities (NHIs). Of late, the ...

Improving NHIs Management in Your Organization

Is Your Organization Harnessing the Full Power of Non-Human Identities? The increasing reliance on automation and cloud computing in industries such as healthcare, financial services, and travel, has led to a surge in Non-Human Identities (NHIs). ...

Cato Networks Raises $359 Million to Expand SASE Business

Founded in 2015, the Tel Aviv based company has now raised more than $1 billion and claims more than 3,500 customers. The post Cato Networks Raises $359 Million to Expand SASE Business appeared first on SecurityWeek.

The Emerging Identity Imperatives of Agentic AI

4 min readAI agents are changing how identity and access work but most teams are unprepared. The post The Emerging Identity Imperatives of Agentic AI appeared first on Aembit. The post The Emerging Identity Imperatives of Agentic AI appeared ...

LinuxFest Northwest: See How Far COSMIC Has Come This Year

Authors/Presenters: Carl Richell (CEO And Founder, System76) Our sincere appreciation to LinuxFest Northwest (Now Celebrating Their Organizational 25th Anniversary Of Community Excellence), and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their superb ...

Escaping SOC Burnout: State of Security 2025

Michael Fanning, CISO at Splunk, shares insights on cybersecurity challenges highlighted in the Splunk State of Security report. Key issues include analyst burnout and alert fatigue, which persist over time. Fanning discusses how AI can improve ...

ICE’s Shiny New ‘AI’ Facial Recognition App: False Positives Ahoy!

Mobile Fortify: Liberty’s existential threat, or sensible way to ID illegal immigrants? The post ICE’s Shiny New ‘AI’ Facial Recognition App: False Positives Ahoy! appeared first on Security Boulevard.

Dell’s Comprehensive Approach to AI and the Dell AI Factory

Artificial intelligence (AI) is disrupting every industry, promising unprecedented innovation and efficiency. But that power requires responsibility, especially in the realm of cybersecurity. As businesses race to adopt AI, the question ...

Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Farads’

via the cosmic humor & dry-as-the-desert wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD Permalink The post Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Farads’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.

How to Reduce Alert Fatigue in Cybersecurity

The post How to Reduce Alert Fatigue in Cybersecurity appeared first on AI Security Automation. The post How to Reduce Alert Fatigue in Cybersecurity appeared first on Security Boulevard.

Tackling Cloud Security Challenges in Runtime Environments

Rinki Sethi, chief security officer for Upwind, unpacks why runtime is the new battleground for cloud defense. Sethi traces her epiphany back to 2022, when she first heard that you can’t secure what you can’t see in real time. Configuration ...

Fraudsters behind €460 million crypto scam arrested in Spain

Spanish authorities arrested five members of a criminal network responsible for laundering €460 million stolen through global cryptocurrency investment fraud schemes. Source: Europol The operation, led by the Guardia Civil with support from ...

LinuxFest Northwest: Building An Auto-Updating, Containerized, Self-Hosted Identity Aware Reverse Proxy

Author/Presenter: Chris Beckman (Principal Security Engineer At Taxbit) Our sincere appreciation to LinuxFest Northwest (Now Celebrating Their Organizational 25th Anniversary Of Community Excellence), and the Presenters/Authors for publishing ...

Going Beyond the Hype of DPDPA Compliance: Are You Breach Ready?

The Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDPA) marks a turning point for data privacy in India. Passed in 2023, the Act establishes a clear framework for the collection, processing, storage, and protection of personal data. For enterprises, it ...