The prolific Scattered Spider threat group, which recently targeted U.S. and UK retailers in a series of attacks, is now turning its attention to the insurance industry and appears to have landed a big victim in Aflac after compromising networks and systems of the Philadelphia Insurance and Erie Insurance companies. The post Scattered Spider Targets…
Category: Data Security
Cloud Security, Cybersecurity, Data Privacy, Data Security, Endpoint, Global Security News
16 Billion Leaked Records May Not Be a New Breach, But They’re a Threat
Cybernews researchers reported that since the beginning of the year, they’ve detected 30 datasets containing 16 billion stolen credentials exposed on the internet, most of which had not been previously recorded and represent a massive trove of records that can be used in ransomware, phishing, BEC, and other attacks. The post 16 Billion Leaked Records…
Cybersecurity, Data Security, Global Security News, Secrets Security, Security Bloggers Network
Are Your Secrets Protected Against Data Breaches?
Are Your Secrets Well Guarded in the Name of Data Security? Have you ever pondered the magnitude of secrets protection in your organizational data security framework? Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and Secrets Security Management has proven to be a significant line of defense against data breaches and unauthorized access to sensitive information. The Role of NHIs…
Breach, Data Security, Global Security News, Identity & Access, Security Bloggers Network, Threats & Breaches
Your passwords are everywhere: What the massive 16 billion login leak means for you
Security researchers discovered 16 billion stolen passwords from Apple, Google, Facebook and more. Unlike traditional hacks, malicious software infected millions of personal devices, secretly stealing every login. Here’s what this means for your accounts and how to protect yourself immediately. The post Your passwords are everywhere: What the massive 16 billion login leak means for…
aiml, Data Security, Exploits, Global Security News, identity, Threat Intelligence
Jira tickets become attack vectors in PoC ‘living off AI’ attack
Cato Networks’ prompt injection exploit highlights the risks of external input to internal AI services.
Breach, Data Security, Global Security News
More than 160K affected by Krispy Kreme breach
BleepingComputer reports that U.S. multinational doughnut and coffeehouse chain Krispy Kreme had information from 161,676 individuals confirmed to be exfiltrated following a November ransomware attack claimed by the Play ransomware operation.
Data Security, Global Security News
Tata Consultancy Services denies M&S hack-related compromise
Major Indian IT services and consulting provider Tata Consultancy Services has confirmed that neither its systems nor users had been breached as a result of the Scattered Spider hacking group’s attack against leading UK food and clothing retailer Marks & Spencer in April, reports Reuters.
Data Security, Global Security News
Massive Openprovider leak threatens web domains
Dutch domain registrar Openprovider had almost 164 GB of internal and customer data accidentally exposed for three months as a result of a misconfigured Elasticsearch instance, putting the security of millions of domains at risk, according to Cybernews.
Data Security, Global Security News, Ransomware
How Black Basta turned OSINT data into a breach playbook
Here’s nine ways to prevent attackers from weaponizing open-source intelligence.
Cloud Security, Data Security, Global Security News, Secrets Management, Security Bloggers Network
Be Optimistic About the Future of Secrets Management
Can Optimism Shape the Future of Secrets Management? Secrets management has become vital to ensure the safety and integrity of precious information. We are addressing the future of secrets management through a lens of optimism. But why optimism? Let’s dive into the reasons. Why Optimism is Needed in Addressing Secrets Management Trust us, optimism isn’t…
Cybersecurity, Data Security, Emerging Tech, Global Security News, quantum computing, Social - X, Techstrong Council
Data Resilience in a Post-Quantum World
As cyberthreats grow more sophisticated and the quantum era draws closer, resilience is no longer just a best practice—it’s a business imperative. Many organizations have focused on breach prevention. Forward-looking enterprises are shifting to a resilience-first model. This model prioritizes continuity, recovery, and adaptability in the face of emerging risks. Why Resilience Is the New..…
blockchain, Cloud Security, Cybersecurity, Data Security, Digital Currency, Global Security News
Iran Reduces Internet Access After Israeli Airstrikes, Cyberattacks
The Iranian government has sharply restricted internet access in the country following almost a week of Israeli airstrikes and a cyberattacks on an Iranian bank and cryptocurrency exchange by a pro-Israeli hacker group called Predatory Sparrow. The post Iran Reduces Internet Access After Israeli Airstrikes, Cyberattacks appeared first on Security Boulevard.
Breach, Data Security, Global Security News
Data breach confirmed by Scania
Major Swedish commercial vehicle manufacturer Scania has disclosed the theft of insurance claim documents stemming from the compromise of its financial services arm’s systems late last month, following attack claims made by threat actor “hensi” last week, BleepingComputer reports.
Data Security, email security, Exploits, Global Security News, Vulnerability Management
Over 1M Cock.li user records compromised via Roundcube exploits
BleepingComputer reports that all users of the German free privacy-focused email hosting server Cock.li since 2016 amounting to more than 1 million individuals were confirmed to have had their information compromised following a breach stemming from the exploitation of vulnerabilities impacting its deprecated Roundcube webmail platform.
Cybersecurity, Data Privacy, Data Security, Global Security News, Security Boulevard (Original), Social - Facebook
The Hidden Dangers of AI Copilots and How to Strengthen Security and Compliance
Now is the time for IT leaders to enforce AI security policies and ensure that generative AI is leveraged safely and responsibly. The post The Hidden Dangers of AI Copilots and How to Strengthen Security and Compliance appeared first on Security Boulevard.
Business Continuity, Cloud Security, Data Security, Global Security News, Ransomware, security-strategy-plan-budget
Half of organizations struggle to locate backup data, report finds
Outdated cloud backup management strategies pose data loss and ransomware risks.
Cybersecurity, Data Security, Global Security News, Non-Human Identity Detection and Response, Security Bloggers Network
Make Your Team Capable with Advanced NHIDR
Are You Leveraging NHIDR Capabilities for Advanced Cybersecurity? Managing Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and Secrets Security is not only a critical factor but also a cornerstone. With cyber threats become increasingly sophisticated, isn’t it time your team upgraded its capabilities with advanced NHIDR? NHIs, the machine identities used in cybersecurity, have a pivotal role in securing…
Cloud Security, Cybersecurity, Data Privacy, Data Security, Featured, Global Security News, North America
U.S. Moves to Collect $7.74 Million Tied to N. Korea IT Worker Scam
The DOJ is moving to collect $7.74 million seized two years ago in connection with a criminal case involving an IT worker scam run by North Korean operatives. The case is one of many that have been running in the United States and elsewhere for almost a decade. The post U.S. Moves to Collect $7.74…
Cloud Security, Data Security, Global Security News
Cloud IP theft risk rises amid collaboration surge
As companies adopt hybrid and multicloud systems, set to dominate by 2027, according to Gartner, the complexity of securing dispersed data becomes a major concern.
Data Security, Global Security News, Threat Intelligence
Cyberattack purportedly compromises Scania’s corporate insurance subsidiary
Major Swedish commercial vehicle manufacturer Scania had its corporate insurance arm, Scania Financial Services, allegedly compromised by the threat actor “hensi” in an attack that resulted in the exfiltration of 34,000 confidential files, reports Cybernews.
Breach, Data Security, Global Security News
Over 240K impacted by Ocuco breach
SecurityWeek reports that Irish multinational eyecare technology firm Ocuco had information from over 240,000 individuals stolen following a data breach.
Breach, critical-infrastructure-security, Data Security, Global Security News
Freedman HealthCare allegedly subjected to massive hack
U.S. health data management software provider Freedman HealthCare had 52.4 GB of data with 42,204 files purportedly compromised by the World Leaks hacking operation, formerly known as Hunters International, which threatened to expose the pilfered information by Tuesday morning, The Register reports.
Breach, Data Security, Global Security News
Widespread data breach reported by Zoomcar
BleepingComputer reports that major Indian car-sharing platform Zoomcar Holdings had information from 8.4 million users compromised following a breach of its systems identified last week.
Cloud Security, Cybersecurity, Data Privacy, Data Security, Featured, Global Security News
Novel TokenBreak Attack Method Can Bypass LLM Security Features
Researchers with HiddenLayers uncovered a new vulnerability in LLMs called TokenBreak, which could enable an attacker to get around content moderation features in many models simply by adding a few characters to words in a prompt. The post Novel TokenBreak Attack Method Can Bypass LLM Security Features appeared first on Security Boulevard.
Data Security, Global Security News, identity
Rehab employee accused of selling patient info
A former employee of Evoke Wellness in Hilliard, Ohio, is facing criminal charges for allegedly stealing and selling the personal data of at least 240 addiction treatment patients, reports Cybernews.
Data Security, Global IT News, Global Security News, privacy
23andMe to be acquired by co-founder’s nonprofit
TechCrunch reports that 23andMe has been acquired by co-founder and former CEO Anne Wojcicki’s nonprofit TTAM Research Institute for $305 million after leading U.S. biotechnology firm Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, which was initially reported to purchase the firm for $256 million, refused to challenge the bid.
Asia Pacific, Cybersecurity, Data Privacy, Data Security, Featured, Global Security News, Identity & Access
Washington Post Journalists’ Microsoft Email Accounts Hacked
The Microsoft email accounts of several Washington Post journalists whose coverage includes national security and economic policy, including China, where hacked and could give the bad actors access to the messages that were sent and received. The post Washington Post Journalists’ Microsoft Email Accounts Hacked appeared first on Security Boulevard.
Data Security, endpointdevice-security, Global Security News, small business
Insider threats, migrating away from cloud, RSAC interviews with Cyera and Blumira – Yotam Segev, Matthew Warner, Rob Allen – ESW #411
Data Security, Global Security News, IoT & ICS Security, Security Bloggers Network, Threats & Breaches, vulnerabilities
Cities of the Future or Hacker’s Paradise? The Cybersecurity Risks of Smart Cities
Join us as we explore the concept of smart cities—municipalities enhanced by connected technology like sensors, cameras, and automated systems to improve services and infrastructure. We discuss the inherent vulnerabilities that come with these advancements, including cybersecurity threats and real-life incidents such as hacked crosswalk signals featuring voices of tech moguls. Our discussion covers how…
Data Security, Global Security News, Identity and Access Management (IAM), Privileged Access Management (PAM), Security Bloggers Network
Gain Full Control Over Your Digital Identities
Why does Digital Identity Control Matter in Cybersecurity? Do you fully control your digital identities? Managing Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and their secrets has become a fundamental pillar in cybersecurity. NHIs, often referred to as machine identities, play an increasingly critical role in securing a robust digital infrastructure. Understanding Non-Human Identities (NHIs) Might it be possible…
Cybersecurity, Data Security, Global Security News, Non-Human Identity Security, Security Bloggers Network
Drive Innovation Through Advanced NHI Management
Why is Advanced NHI Management Crucial for Driving Innovation? Where data is the new gold, organizations must ensure the safety of this precious commodity. But how can this be achieved? Could enhancing Non-Human Identities (NHIs) management be a powerful tool to drive innovation and boost cybersecurity? One might argue that the answer lies in advanced…
Cybersecurity, Data Security, Global Security News, Non-Human Identity Security, Security Bloggers Network
How Can NHIs Enhance Overall System Security?
How Can NHIs Serve as the Crucial Backbone in Overall System Protection? What if there was a foolproof method for safeguarding your organization’s systems and data from potential threats? A diligent layer of security that offers complete visibility and control over system vulnerabilities? The answer lies in the competent management of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and…
Cloud Security, Data Security, Global Security News, Secrets Security, Security Bloggers Network
Are Your Cloud Secrets Safe From Threats?
Why Is Secrets Management Crucial for Your Cloud Environment? Do you think your cloud infrastructure is immune to threats? If you believe that solely relying on encrypted passwords, keys, or tokens is enough, you might want to reconsider. My research and insights emphasize the importance of secrets security management. NHIs are machine identities employed for…
Data Security, Global Security News, machine identity management, Non-Human Identity Security, Security Bloggers Network
Secure Your Machine Identities Effectively
Why are Machine Identities Crucial to Cybersecurity Strategies? How often do we ruminate about the myriad of digital interactions happening behind the scenes of our daily operations? Machine-to-machine communication forms the backbone of modern business infrastructure. With the proliferation of internet-connected devices and automated processes, the concept of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) is increasingly relevant. In…
Cloud Security, Cybersecurity, Data Privacy, Data Security, Exploits, Featured, Global Security News
Zero-Click Flaw in Microsoft Copilot Illustrates AI Agent, RAG Risks
Aim Security researchers found a zero-click vulnerability in Microsoft 365 Copilot that could have been exploited to have AI tools like RAG and AI agents hand over sensitive corporate data to attackers simply by issuing a request for the information in a specially worded email. Microsoft fixed the security flaw. The post Zero-Click Flaw in…
Breach, Data Security, Global Security News
Data breach purportedly pilfers over 64M T-Mobile records
T-Mobile had 64 million records purportedly stolen from its systems exposed on a data leak site, Cybernews reports.
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Microsoft Data Loss Prevention (DLP): Tips to Protect Your Business Following the Latest Outage
Discover the capabilities of Microsoft 365 Data Loss Prevention (DLP) and understand its limitations. Learn how to prevent unauthorized data access and sharing. The post Microsoft Data Loss Prevention (DLP): Tips to Protect Your Business Following the Latest Outage appeared first on Security Boulevard.
Data Security, Global IT News, Global Security News, privacy
23andMe data deletion sought by nearly 2M customers, exec says
TechCrunch reports that 23andMe was noted by interim CEO Joseph Selsavage to have had 1.9 million individuals request the removal of their genetic data from the DNA testing services company following its bankruptcy declaration in March.
Data Security, Europe, Global Security News, patchconfiguration-management
Misconfiguration leaks GonnaOrder data
Major European food delivery platform GonnaOrder had real-time order information from thousands of its customers inadvertently exposed by a Kafka Broker instance that has been unsecured since August 2022, reports Cybernews.
Analytics & Intelligence, Application Security, Artificial Intelligence, Data Security, Global Security News, Security Bloggers Network
LLM vector and embedding risks and how to defend against them
As large language model (LLM) applications mature, the line between model performance and model vulnerability continues to blur. The post LLM vector and embedding risks and how to defend against them appeared first on Security Boulevard.
Cybersecurity, Data Security, Global Security News, Security Awareness, Security Boulevard (Original), Social - Facebook
File Data: The Hidden Ransomware Threat Costing Enterprises Millions
Your weakest link doesn’t have to stay weak. Rethink file data management strategy today to secure your organization’s data—and trust. The post File Data: The Hidden Ransomware Threat Costing Enterprises Millions appeared first on Security Boulevard.
aiml, Data Security, Global Security News, Vulnerability Management
Microsoft 365 Copilot ‘zero-click’ vulnerability enabled data exfiltration
An attacker could have sent an email causing Copilot to leak info via a markdown image.
Data Security, Global Security News, government-regulations
DOGE access to OPM data unlawful, judge rules
The Office of Personnel Management was found to have violated the law by providing the Department of Government Efficiency with access to its databases containing information on current and former federal workers, as well as job seekers, following the inauguration of President Donald Trump, according to The Hill.
Cloud Security, Data Security, Global Security News, Non-Human Identity Security, Security Bloggers Network
Why Users Are Satisfied with Secure NHIs
Is Securing Non-Human Identities (NHIs) the Key to User Satisfaction? I can attest to the increasing importance of NHIs. Machine identities, as they’re often referred to, are integral to the security of organizations operating. But how does this correlate to user satisfaction, particularly concerning secure NHIs? NHIs consist of encrypted identifiers, akin to a passport…
aiml, Data Security, Global Security News
Unsecured My Jedai AI chatbot database leaks certain Canva creator info
Such a leak stemming from inadequate security configurations is the first to impact a Chroma database, according to a report from UpGuard, which identified the internet-exposed database that has since been secured.
Data Security, Exploits, Global Security News, identity, Vulnerability Management
Google vulnerability leaking phone numbers remediated
Independent security researcher brutecat was able to create an exploit that facilitated the exposure of targeted accounts’ full display names while circumventing Google’s anti-bot defense mechanism hindering password reset request spamming.
Analytics & Intelligence, Cyberlaw, Cybersecurity, Data Security, DevOps, Global Security News
Huge Food Wholesaler Paralyzed by Hack — is it Scattered Spider Again?
UNFInished business: We were warned this would happen. And now here we are. The post Huge Food Wholesaler Paralyzed by Hack — is it Scattered Spider Again? appeared first on Security Boulevard.
Application Security, Cloud Security, Cybersecurity, Data Security, Featured, Global Security News
BadBox 2.0 Botnet Infects Million-Plus Devices, FBI Says
BadBox 2.0, which emerged two years after the initial iteration launched and a year after it was disrupted by vendors, has infected more than 1 million IoT consumer devices, prompting a warning to such systems from the FBI. The post BadBox 2.0 Botnet Infects Million-Plus Devices, FBI Says appeared first on Security Boulevard.
Data Security, encryption, Global Security News
Encryption and decryption: The foundation of data protection
Ensuring information remains confidential and secure is a core cybersecurity technique.
Cloud Security, Cyberlaw, Cybersecurity, Data Security, DevOps, Global Security News
Trump EO Takes Aim at Biden, Obama Provisions for Identity, Sanctions, AI
In a new cybersecurity EO, President Trump is taking a hatchet to some mandates imposed by Presidents Biden and Obama around digital identities and election interference and narrowing requirements for AI, quantum computing, and software development. The post Trump EO Takes Aim at Biden, Obama Provisions for Identity, Sanctions, AI appeared first on Security Boulevard.
Data Security, Global Security News, government-regulations, privacy
Cybercrime losses averted under GDPR rules
A new analysis by Frances data protection authority, CNIL, estimates that the GDPR has delivered significant cybersecurity benefits across the EU, preventing cyber-related losses of up to 1.4 billion since its 2018 implementation, Cybernews reports.
Breach, Data Security, Global Security News
Data breach impacts Pennsylvanian law firm CML
Pennsylvania-based law firm Carpenter, McCadden & Lane had information from over 7,900 individuals confirmed to have been pilfered following an April 2024 attack, reports Cybernews.
critical-infrastructure-security, Data Security, Global Security News, phishing
Illinois health data stolen in February phishing attack
StateScoop reports that officials at the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services disclosed the compromise of information from 933 individuals, 564 of which are state residents, following a February phishing attack.
border crossing, Cyberlaw, Data Security, Global Security News, Governance, Risk & Compliance, Security Bloggers Network
Do You Really Need a REAL ID to Fly in the US? Breaking Down the Myths
Join us as we discuss the long-awaited implementation of the REAL ID Act in the U.S. We cover the essentials you need to fly, the potential benefits of using your passport, and how new mobile IDs fit into the TSA’s plans. We also discuss the broader implications for identity surveillance and who truly benefits from…
Cybersecurity, Data Security, Global Security News, Non-Human Identity Detection and Response, Security Bloggers Network
Proactive Measures for NHI Threat Detection
What is the Critical Core of NHI Management? Non-Human Identities (NHIs), the machine identities used in cybersecurity, play an essential role in maintaining an organization’s security status. Created by combining a “Secret” (an encrypted password, token, or key) and the permissions granted to that Secret by a server, they form the backbone of an organization’s…
Cybersecurity, Data Security, Global Security News, Non-Human Identity Security, Security Bloggers Network
Why Securing NHIs Reduces Your Cyber Risk
Why is NHI Security Critical in Risk Management? Have you ever considered the potential security risk lurking? The reality is that the growing complexity of IT infrastructures, particularly in the cloud, presents new challenges for risk management and cyber protection. Among the most notable security risks lies in the management of Non-Human Identities (NHIs). Overseeing…
Application Security, Data Security, Global Security News, patchconfiguration-management
Misconfiguration exposes data from over 3.6M Passion.io users, creators
Major app-building platform Passion.io had data from over 3.6 million creators and users inadvertently leaked by an exposed database, reports Hackread.
Asia Pacific, Data Security, Global Security News
More than 4B user records compromised in largest Chinese data leak yet
Cybernews reports that hundreds of millions of individuals in China potentially had their information exposed by an insecure 631 GB database that contained four billion records, making it the largest data leak in the country so far.
analysis, Data Security, Global Security News, Identity & Access, Security Bloggers Network, Threats & Breaches
CIAM Across Industries: A Journey Through Digital Identity Neighborhoods
The rapid pace of technological change, evolving regulations, and shifting customer expectations require CIAM systems that can adapt and evolve over time. The organizations that build sustainable competitive advantages through CIAM are those that invest in flexible, extensible architectures that can accommodate future requirements without requiring complete system replacements. The post CIAM Across Industries: A…
Application Security, Cybersecurity, Data Privacy, Data Security, Featured, Global Security News
Zscaler Tightens AI Security With New Tools
LAS VEGAS — Zscaler Inc. on Tuesday announced advanced artificial intelligence (AI) security capabilities to tackle the complexities in deploying advanced AI tools in large, distributed environments at its developers conference here. The new features are built to harness the power of AI for laser-focused precision, automated threat neutralization and turbocharged collaboration to unify users,..…
Breach, Data Security, Global Security News, identity, Ransomware
Almost 40K impacted by Lee Enterprises ransomware attack
Major U.S. local newspaper publisher Lee Enterprises had information from 39,779 individuals, including their Social Security numbers, compromised as a result of an attack by the Qilin ransomware-as-a-service operation in February, which allegedly led to the exfiltration of 350 GB of data, reports The Record, a news site by cybersecurity firm Recorded Future.
Breach, critical-infrastructure-security, Data Security, Global Security News
American Hospital Dubai breach purportedly compromised 450M records
Cybernews reports that American Hospital Dubai, the leading private healthcare provider in the United Arab Emirates city, was claimed to have had 450 million patient records stolen following an attack by the newly emergent Gunra ransomware gang.
Cloud Security, Data Security, Global Security News, Secrets Management, Security Bloggers Network
Independence in Managing Cloud Secrets Safely
Why is the Management of Cloud Secrets Crucial for Security Independence? The relentless pace of digital expansion adds complexity, making managing cloud secrets a necessity for achieving security independence. But why is securing Non-Human Identities (NHIs) so crucial? NHIs are machine identities used in cybersecurity, produced by combining a “Secret” (an encrypted form of unique…
Cloud Security, Data Security, Global Security News, Secrets Management, Security Bloggers Network
Independence in Managing Cloud Secrets Safely
Why is the Management of Cloud Secrets Crucial for Security Independence? The relentless pace of digital expansion adds complexity, making managing cloud secrets a necessity for achieving security independence. But why is securing Non-Human Identities (NHIs) so crucial? NHIs are machine identities used in cybersecurity, produced by combining a “Secret” (an encrypted form of unique…
Cloud Security, Data Security, Global Security News, Secrets Management, Security Bloggers Network
Independence in Managing Cloud Secrets Safely
Why is the Management of Cloud Secrets Crucial for Security Independence? The relentless pace of digital expansion adds complexity, making managing cloud secrets a necessity for achieving security independence. But why is securing Non-Human Identities (NHIs) so crucial? NHIs are machine identities used in cybersecurity, produced by combining a “Secret” (an encrypted form of unique…
Cloud Security, Cybersecurity, Data Security, Global Security News, Security Bloggers Network
Feeling Reassured by Your Cybersecurity Measures?
Are Your Cybersecurity Measures Delivering Peace of Mind? When it comes to securing digital assets, peace of mind hinges on the robustness of cybersecurity measures. Robust security solutions provide assurance that all vulnerabilities are addressed, but how can we be certain? The answer lies in the effective management of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and Secrets Security.…
Cloud Security, Cybersecurity, Data Security, Global Security News, Security Bloggers Network
Feeling Reassured by Your Cybersecurity Measures?
Are Your Cybersecurity Measures Delivering Peace of Mind? When it comes to securing digital assets, peace of mind hinges on the robustness of cybersecurity measures. Robust security solutions provide assurance that all vulnerabilities are addressed, but how can we be certain? The answer lies in the effective management of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and Secrets Security.…
Cloud Security, Cybersecurity, Data Security, Global Security News, Security Bloggers Network
Feeling Reassured by Your Cybersecurity Measures?
Are Your Cybersecurity Measures Delivering Peace of Mind? When it comes to securing digital assets, peace of mind hinges on the robustness of cybersecurity measures. Robust security solutions provide assurance that all vulnerabilities are addressed, but how can we be certain? The answer lies in the effective management of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and Secrets Security.…
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Microsoft Launches Free Security Program for European Governments
Microsoft is offering European countries a new cybersecurity program for free to help them defend against threats from nation-states like China and Russia, ransomware gangs, and AI-powered cyber threats through greater intelligence sharing, investments, and partnerships. The post Microsoft Launches Free Security Program for European Governments appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Microsoft Launches Free Security Program for European Governments
Microsoft is offering European countries a new cybersecurity program for free to help them defend against threats from nation-states like China and Russia, ransomware gangs, and AI-powered cyber threats through greater intelligence sharing, investments, and partnerships. The post Microsoft Launches Free Security Program for European Governments appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Microsoft Launches Free Security Program for European Governments
Microsoft is offering European countries a new cybersecurity program for free to help them defend against threats from nation-states like China and Russia, ransomware gangs, and AI-powered cyber threats through greater intelligence sharing, investments, and partnerships. The post Microsoft Launches Free Security Program for European Governments appeared first on Security Boulevard.
Cloud Security, Data Security, Global Security News, Non-Human Identity Security, Security Bloggers Network
Your Assurance in Securing NHIs Properly
Are You Harnessing the Full Potential of Secure NHIs? Organizations require robust security measures to safeguard their digital assets. An often overlooked yet critical element of these measures is the management of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and their associated secrets. A streamlined process for managing NHIs ensures an impenetrable security shield for your digital resources. Zooming…
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U.S. Authorities Seize DanaBot Malware Operation, Indict 16
U.S. authorities seized the infrastructure of the DanaBot malware and charged 16 people in an action that is part of the larger Operation Endgame, a multinational initiative launched last year to disrupt and take apart global cybercriminals operations. The post U.S. Authorities Seize DanaBot Malware Operation, Indict 16 appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Law Enforcement, Microsoft Disrupt Operations of Popular Lumma Stealer
International law enforcement agencies and cybersecurity vendors seized thousands of domains used to run the MaaS operations of the widely popular Lumma Stealer malware, which was used to facilitate ransomware, malvertising, and phishing attacks around the globa. The post Law Enforcement, Microsoft Disrupt Operations of Popular Lumma Stealer appeared first on Security Boulevard.
Cloud Security, Cybersecurity, Data Security, Global Security News, Security Bloggers Network
Gaining Certainty in Uncertain Security Landscapes
Why is Security Certainty a Necessity in Today’s Cybersecurity Landscape? Where data breaches are increasing at an alarming rate, maintaining cybersecurity certainty has become a daunting task. But what if you could ensure certainty? Enter Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and Secrets Security Management, a data-protection methodology that not only provides a robust defense against cyberattacks but…
Analytics & Intelligence, Application Security, Artificial Intelligence, Data Security, Global Security News, LLMs, owasp, OWASP Top 10, Security Bloggers Network
The OWASP LLM Top 10 and Sonatype: Data and model poisoning
Artificial intelligence (AI) continues to redefine what is possible in software, from predictive models to generative content. But as AI systems grow in power, so too do the threats targeting their foundations, including a particularly insidious category: data and model poisoning. The post The OWASP LLM Top 10 and Sonatype: Data and model poisoning appeared…
Cloud Security, Cloud-Native Security, Data Security, Global Security News, Security Bloggers Network
Free to Choose the Right Security for Your Cloud
Is Choosing Cloud Security a Complex Task? From financial services and healthcare to DevOps and SOC teams, businesses across sectors are grappling with the complexity of managing Non-Human Identities (NHIs). NHIs, essentially machine identities, are a critical component of an organization’s cybersecurity. They play a pivotal role in reducing threats by securing both the machine…
Cybersecurity, Data Security, Global Security News, Secrets Management, Security Bloggers Network
Feeling Relieved with Solid Secrets Management
Feeling Overwhelmed By the Complexity of Cybersecurity? Are you one of the many professionals struggling to stay ahead of increasingly complex and evolving cybersecurity threats? If so, you’re not alone. The task of securing data and applications, particularly in the realm of the cloud, becomes more of a daunting task with each passing day. However,…
Cloud Security, Data Security, Global Security News, Secrets Security, Security Bloggers Network
Smart Strategies for Comprehensive Data Protection
Why Non-Human Identities (NHIs) Management is Key in Data Protection Strategies? With cyber threats escalating at an alarming rate, Non-Human Identities (NHIs) management has become an indispensable part of comprehensive security strategies. But why are NHIs so vital in cybersecurity? To put it simply, they ensure a secure cloud by bridging the gap between security…
Cybersecurity, Data Security, Global Security News, Security Bloggers Network
Leveraging Powerful Tools for Risk Management
Why is Risk Management Essential in Cybersecurity? Do you understand the critical role risk management plays in your organization’s cybersecurity framework? It is paramount for organizations to protect their Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and secrets. This crucial aspect of cybersecurity often remains underexplored. A laser-focused approach to NHI and secrets security management can do wonders in…
Cloud Security, Cloud-Native Security, Data Security, Global Security News, Security Bloggers Network
Securing Cloud Infrastructure to Handle Business Needs
Essential Considerations for Securing Cloud Infrastructure Have you ever paused to consider the potential vulnerabilities lurking in your cloud security? With businesses increasingly shift their operations towards cloud-based platforms, the concept of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and Secrets Security Management has been rising to the forefront of cybersecurity conversations. NHI and Secrets Management is a robust…
Cybersecurity, Data Security, Global Security News, Secrets Security, Security Bloggers Network
Are You Capable of Securing Your Digital Assets?
Is Your Organization Capable of Securing its Digital Assets? Reflect for a moment: are your digital assets comprehensively protected from security threats? With the proliferation of non-human identities (NHIs) and the need for a safe cloud environment, a rigorous approach to digital asset security is paramount. This is particularly crucial for organizations operating in various…
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The Coinbase Data Breach: A Breakdown of What Went Wrong
How did a $400 million data breach happen at Coinbase? It wasn’t a tech failure—it was a human one. Learn how social engineering exploited trust and what it means for cybersecurity. The post The Coinbase Data Breach: A Breakdown of What Went Wrong appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Coinbase Says Breach May Cost $400 Million, Issues $20 Million Bounty
The major data breach of cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase could cost the company as much as $400 million, it told the SEC. However, rather than pay the $20 million extortion demand, Coinbase issued a $20 million bounty on the hackers. The post Coinbase Says Breach May Cost $400 Million, Issues $20 Million Bounty appeared first on…
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How Protected Are Your Automated Systems?
Are Your Machine Identities Safe? Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and Secrets Security Management present a groundbreaking approach to data security. But what is the reality of your automated systems’ protection? We will explore this question, highlighting the importance of implementing a holistic security protocol. Unmasking the Digital Tourist: Non-Human Identities Comprehensively managing NHIs and their secrets…
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As US CVE Database Fumbles, EU ‘Replacement’ Goes Live
Diesen Kuß der ganzen Welt! European Union Vulnerability Database (EUVD) launches this week. And not a moment too soon. The post As US CVE Database Fumbles, EU ‘Replacement’ Goes Live appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Secrets Management That Fits Your Budget
Is Your Secrets Management Strategy Straining Your Budget? Organizations are on the lookout for budget-friendly secrets management solutions that provide robust security without causing financial strain. I believe that a comprehensive Non-Human Identities (NHIs) management approach could be the answer. Understanding NHIs and the Need for Budget-Friendly Security Management Non-Human Identities (NHIs) are the machine…
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Apple Device Users Can File Claims in $95 Million Siri Spying Settlement
Apple earlier this year agreed to a $95 settlement to end a lawsuit filed in 2021 that claimed the company’s AI-powered assistant Siri recorded users’ conversations even when it wasn’t prompted to do so. Now anyone who feels their privacy was violated by Siri have until July 2 to file a claim for a piece…
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Keeping Secrets Safe in a Dynamic Cloud Environment
How Critical is the Role of Non-Human Identities in Keeping Secrets Safe in a Cloud Environment? The cornerstone of an effective cybersecurity strategy is ensuring that Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and their secrets are secure. But why are NHIs and secrets management so critical, specifically? NHIs are machine identities that play a pivotal role in cybersecurity.…
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Encrypt AI, Protect Your IP: DataKrypto Tackles the LLM Security Crisis While Redefining What Encryption Should Be!
Talking to Luigi Caramico, Founder, CTO, and Chairman of DataKrypto, a company that’s fundamentally reshaping how we think about encryption. The post Encrypt AI, Protect Your IP: DataKrypto Tackles the LLM Security Crisis While Redefining What Encryption Should Be! appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Facebook Flaws and Privacy Laws: A Journey into Early Social Media Security from 2009
Join hosts Tom Eston, Scott Wright, and Kevin Johnson in a special best-of episode of the Shared Security Podcast. Travel back to 2009 with the second-ever episode featuring discussions on early Facebook bugs, cross-site scripting vulnerabilities, and a pivotal Canadian privacy ruling involving Facebook. Gain insights into social media security from the past and see…
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Achieve Stability with Streamlined Secrets Management
Can Streamlined Secrets Management Enhance Stability? Secrets management can be likened to a well-kept vault of confidential data, critical to the security and performance of any system. Where data breaches are prevalent, effective secrets management is vital. Such a strong stance on security underscores the necessity for Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and their secrets to be…
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Stay Satisfied with Comprehensive Secrets Vaulting
Is Comprehensive Secrets Vaulting the Key to Optimal Cybersecurity? When we witness a massive digital transformation across many sectors, the need for a robust security system is more pressing than ever before. Machine identities, or Non-Human Identities (NHIs), coupled with encrypted passwords, tokens or keys—collectively termed as “Secrets”—are becoming central to network security. Affecting industries…
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How Protected Are Your NHIs in Cloud Environments?
Are Your Non-Human Identities Adequately Shielded in The Vast Cloud Space? Potentially, many organizations can underestimate the importance of managing Non-Human Identities (NHIs) effectively to bolster their cloud security. Are you one of them? NHIs are machine identities crucial for cybersecurity, serving as a synergistic blend of a ‘Secret’ – an encrypted password, key, or…
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Feel Reassured with Advanced Secret Scanning
Are You Adequately Protecting Your Non-Human Identities? Where businesses increasingly turn to the cloud for their operations, one might wonder if these organizations are effectively safeguarding their Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and the secrets they hold. Mismanagement of NHIs can result in security gaps, leading to devastating data breaches. So, how do we combat this? Is…
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OpenText Report Shines Spotlight on Malware Infection Rates
A 2025 cybersecurity threat report based on analysis of data collected from tens of millions of endpoints by OpenText shows that the malware infection rate for business PCs now stands at 2.39%, with 87% of that malware being based on some type of variant that was specifically created to evade detection by cybersecurity tools. The…
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SMBs Know They’re At Risk, but Most Aren’t Embracing AI
A survey by CrowdStrike finds the gap between SMB awareness of cyber threats and efforts by them to protect themselves is widening, with not enough of them spending the money needed on AI and other tools to defend against ransomware and other attacks. The post SMBs Know They’re At Risk, but Most Aren’t Embracing AI…
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How NHIs Support Your Security Goals
Why Do You Need Non-Human Identities for Your Security Goals? Companies are increasingly turning their attention towards the realm of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) to bolster the fortifications around their cyber territories. My role involves highlighting the essential role of these NHIs in achieving your security goals. But what exactly are NHIs and how do they…
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Trump Proposes Cutting CISA Budget by $491 Million
President Trump wants to cut CISA’s budget by $491 million, or 17%, to refocus it on its “core mission” and end what he said is censorship of him and his supporters. Critics of the cuts accusing the administration of politicizing cybersecurity and opening the door wider to adversaries like China and Russia. The post Trump…
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U.S. Wins One, Maybe Two, Extradition Petitions in Unrelated Cases
In short order, U.S. prosecutors won an extradition case to bring a suspect in multiple ransomware cases to the United States and had another in England move in their favor when the British judge paved the way for an alleged hacker hired by a lobbyist firm to target climate change activists involved in lawsuits against…