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Why Annual Penetration Tests Are No Longer Enough

Traditional annual penetration tests are becoming less effective as organizations rapidly expand cloud, hybrid, and AI-driven environments that change far faster than yearly assessment cycles can keep up with.  According to Lydia Zhang, President and Co-Founder of Ridge Security, modern infrastructure, applications, APIs, and dependency chains evolve continuously, creating constantly shifting attack surfaces that static…

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AI, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Exploits, Global Security News, Network Security, Risk Management

Cisco Reveals Security Gaps in Vision Language Models

Vision language models (VLMs) continue to expand the capabilities of artificial intelligence by combining image and text understanding into a single system.  However, recent research from Cisco into typographic prompt injection attacks highlights significant weaknesses in how these models interpret and secure visual information.  The second installment of Reading Between the Pixels explores how small…

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Access control with IAM Identity Center session tags

As organizations expand their Amazon Web Services (AWS) footprint, managing secure, scalable, and cost-efficient access across multiple accounts becomes increasingly important. AWS IAM Identity Center offers a centralized, unified solution for managing workforce access to AWS accounts. It simplifies authentication, enhances security, and provides a seamless user sign-in experience to AWS services across diverse environments.…

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Microsoft warns North Korean threat groups are scaling up fake worker schemes with generative AI

North Korean threat groups are using artificial intelligence tools to accelerate and expand the country’s long-running scheme to get remote technical workers hired at global companies for longer durations, Microsoft Threat Intelligence said in a report Friday.  AI services are empowering North Korean operatives across the attack lifecycle. Attackers have turned AI into a “force…

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Ensuring legal compliance with Digital Paystub generation systems for multinational organisations

GUEST OPINION: As businesses expand across borders and adopt remote or hybrid work models, payroll management has become more complex than ever. Multinational organisations must navigate a patchwork of regional tax laws, labour regulations, and reporting standards while still delivering accurate and timely employee compensation. Digital paystub generation systems have emerged as a practical solution,…

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AI, Compliance, Global Security News

UiPath acquires WorkFusion to automate KYC processes

UiPath has acquired agentic AI developer WorkFusion to expand and strengthen its portfolio of AI-powered industry solutions. The deal will add WorkFusion’s offerings to UiPath’s portfolio of products for the financial services and banking industries. By using WorkFusion’s pre-built library of AI agents, UiPath said, customers will be able save time on the most labor-intensive aspects of…

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AI, APAC, Cloud Security, Global Security News, Mergers & Acquisitions, Network Security, Risk Management

Arctiq Adds Verinext in Services Platform Expansion

Arctiq has acquired Verinext, combining two established IT services providers to expand capabilities across managed services, security, infrastructure, and automation as customers look to consolidate technology partners. The deal, announced Tuesday, brings Verinext into Arctiq’s growing portfolio and is backed by private equity firm Gallant Capital Partners, the majority owner of Arctiq. Financial terms of…

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